cash purchases

Just say no?

During the 80′s and 90′s the phrase “Just say no!” was pushed as the newest idea in drug education. The idea was to teach kids that it was ok to ‘just say no’ to drugs. There was nothing wrong with telling the kid offering you a joint that you were too smart to smoke dope. [...]

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Purchased our next vehicle

We have been saving for a replacement for my wife’s van for a while now. We were hoping to get another 6-7 months out of it, but as usual, God’s timing doesn’t always line up with ours. Because we were going to be buying the vehicle with cash, my wife had actually turned the whole [...]

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Debt is dumb and cash is king!

If you have ever listened to the Dave Ramsey show, you have probably heard his intro that encourages debt free living and a paid off mortgage.  In this uncertain economic time that we are dealing with, having cash on hand is probably the smartest thing you could do. CNN Money has a pretty good article [...]

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