A lot of personal finance bloggers are debt reduction fiends, who focus so intently on debt that they’re able to pay off amazing chunks of it at a time. I’ve never had a huge amount of debt; though my credit card bill has reached as high as $5,000, for the most part it’s usually under [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘emergency fund’
April 18, 2008
Should we run up a $4,000 credit card bill?
We’re going to Europe for about ten days in early August. More specifically, we’re going to London and Paris, and considering how weak the dollar is right now, compared to the euro but ESPECIALLY compared to the pound, we think we’ll probably spend a boat load of cash. We’ve been saving money so we don’t have to run up our credit [...]