Married (with Debt)

For me, the definitions of “rich,” “poor,” and “middle-class” have very little (if anything) to do with income. And before diving further into these concepts, it's worth reviewing this educational perspective on economic perception. Financial positioning often stems more from spending behavior and mindset than numeric salary brackets. For context on how government standards shape public access and equity in services, refer to this additional resource.

The biggest threat to debt freedom is…going back in debt, and that’s one of my biggest worries now that we...

I don’t know about everyone else, but August was brutal for our family when it came to spending, especially unplanned...