During week 7 of Financial Peace University, or FPU as it is commonly known, we learned so very much. Honestly, we are loving our time spent in class and are amazed at how quickly the 9 weeks are going by. This coming week is our last class already! I think because we are enjoying it […]
FPU Week 6 – All About Insurance
March 6, 2016 by
Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University has changed our life and the way we interact with our money. FPU week 6 was focused on insurance and why you need it, what types not to buy and where to find good insurance coverage. If you don’t know, 7 weeks ago we started the 9 week class called […]
WWE Family Friendly Trip to Monday Night Raw
February 28, 2016 by
This past Monday we were lucky enough to attend Monday Night Raw in Detroit Michigan. The family friendly WWE event was held at Joe Lewis Arena and our seats were fantastic! We were only 11 rows up from the main floor. Do you have a WWE fan in the house? Jim and I have watched […]
FPU Week 5 – What We Learned
February 27, 2016 by
We had a brilliant week 5 class of Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University last weekend. Lesson 5 was called Buyer Beware and it focused on how companies use marketing to convince us that we need their products. Companies aggressively compete for our business. We think we need them, so we use credit to buy them […]
Financial Peace University Week 4 – Our Takeaway Thoughts (FPU)
February 12, 2016 by
Sunday before the big Super Bowl game we attended the 4th week of Financial Peace University, or FPU as it is commonly called. Week 4 – Dumping Debt This Financial Peace University class really rocked my world and got our blood pumping even MORE vigorously for this journey with money. Dave’s weekly video lesson was […]
Our Thoughts on FPU Week 3
February 5, 2016 by
Our FPU week 3 class was so very interesting – probably the best class so far in the 9 week lesson plan. This week was focused on cash flow planning which is a fancy term for budgeting. FPU Week 3 Dave is adamant that you must work off a a budget so that you tell […]
Our FPU Journey – Week 2 Take Away
January 30, 2016 by
Have you heard of FPU, Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University class? We are in the midst of the 9 week class (remember we shared when we signed up for FPU here) and we assume many of you have money questions we thought we’d share with you some of the points of the class each week. […]
Harlem Globetrotters 90th Anniversary Tour Show Was So Much Fun
January 30, 2016 by
This week we were lucky to get to see the Harlem Globetrotters 90th anniversary tour show in Flint, Michigan. We took our niece and nephew with us; none of us had seen the Globetrotters in person before so we were excited. It was funny to discuss our memories of the Globetrotters; Jim and I remember […]
Our FPU Journey – Week One Thoughts
January 23, 2016 by
Week one is in the books of our Dave Ramsey Financial Peace University class and we are looking forward to the second class in our FPU journey this weekend. Since we shared with you the fact that we were taking FPU, we thought that it may be helpful for you to hear our take away points from […]
We Did It – Signed Up For FPU (Financial Peace University)
January 14, 2016 by
We wanted to share with you guys something that has us pretty excited, because we know many of you are looking for ways to save more money and to use the money you make more wisely. Have you heard of Dave Ramsey? Have you ever listened to his daily radio show (I love to listen […]
