Comments on: Air Conditioning Followup http://www.fivecentnickel.com/2007/05/14/air-conditioning-followup/ personal finance tips, tricks, and commentary Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:49:32 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Red Dawg http://www.fivecentnickel.com/2007/05/14/air-conditioning-followup/comment-page-1/#comment-77754 Red Dawg Tue, 15 May 2007 17:28:05 +0000 http://www.fivecentnickel.com/2007/05/14/air-conditioning-followup/#comment-77754 Our A/C broke a year ago.... $6000.00 later we had a problem. Too much month at the end of the money! This event is what spurred my wife and I to get control of our finances. Since we started working from a budget and making a plan (about Sept. of 2006) we have paid off $34,000 in debt (including the aforementioned A/C replacement) and have 3 months of expenses in the bank. Once we finish up the emergency fund, we will begin to invest and look at how to attack or mortgage. RD Our A/C broke a year ago…. $6000.00 later we had a problem. Too much month at the end of the money! This event is what spurred my wife and I to get control of our finances.

Since we started working from a budget and making a plan (about Sept. of 2006) we have paid off $34,000 in debt (including the aforementioned A/C replacement) and have 3 months of expenses in the bank. Once we finish up the emergency fund, we will begin to invest and look at how to attack or mortgage.

RD

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