Controlling Your Financial Life by Recording Your Money (Part 1 of Taming Your Money Series)

Why is this step important?

I spent my 20’s not paying much attention to my finances.  If I needed something, I’d put it on my credit card without a thought.  My wife and I both had good incomes, our mortgage was low, I never even considered that I was slowly digging myself deeper into debt.  When we had a child we lost my wife’s income and suddenly it hit me…  Where did all my money go?

When I took a hard look at my …

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Posted under Budgeting, Series

Written by Matt on September 29, 2008

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