Breaking Down Goals, Facing Fears
Phew, it's been awhile since my last update. Paying off debt (shocker!) takes a lot of time and energy! I’ve realized that, having such a huge goal in front of me, I need to break it down into pieces. I am working with multiple sources of income to obtain my goal of $20,000 and my eventual, bigger goal of being completely debt-free. A few weeks ago, I sat down and tried to figure out how many sources of income I had and what I could realistically make in one year if I really pushed myself. My tentative schedule so far: My regular salary: $10,000 (this is what I think I can put towards my debt with budgeting). My second job: $3,000 Apps, Paid Websites, and Blogging/Vlogging: $1,000 Sales (either selling my own possessions or a sale from my Melalueca business, etc): $1,000 Of course, I have a visual reminder hanging on my refrigerator to help me! So, that leaves me with a minimum $5,000 to come up with (assuming I’m able to make all these other goals). I...