Chicky Finance

Discovering what it takes to say "NO" to spending "YES" to saving

PROGRESS

Hello everyone! Welcome to Chicky Finance! I started this blog in mid January after reading several PF blogs; I got so motivated that I decided to share my "not so smart" mistakes and hope that someone else can learn from my miscalculations at the same time witness my journey of becoming debt free! More

DEBT-O-METER

CC Start 1/12/08: $25,970

CC Debt 11/15/2008:$16,450
Car Loan Start: $27,540
Car Loan 11/15/08: $18,434
IRS: $5000
Current IRS:$4,900
Thanks God no Student Loan!

Quick Weekly Budget July 8-15

Gas: $50
Grocery: $30
Lunch: $10
Saving: $25
Hair: $90

Total: $205

Reality check for the first week: I was unsuccesful in every category. :( Especially eating out and grocery. This week I will be really watching those areas.

2 comments:

  1. Budget Mama said...
     

    Ditto on the groceries and eating out. I'm actually scared to review my past week.

  2. Chris said...
     

    Wow! I wish I could have a budget like that. We spend close to $150/week on gas each week! I don't even want to guess what we spend on food and stuff.

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