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Margin Matters: How To Live On A Simple Budget And Crush Debt Forever, Jason Brown
Margin Matters: How To Live On A Simple Budget And Crush Debt Forever, Jason Brown
Master of Arts in Professional Writing Capstones
According to NerdWallet, 75 percent of Americans do not live off a budget and half of them cannot produce $400 in an emergency. But how much you make isn’t the main concern—it’s your margin that matters most. This capstone, which includes several chapters from the book Margin Matters: How to Live on a Simple Budget and Crush Debt Forever, provides practical strategies for creating and sticking to a simple budget, eliminating debt permanently, and managing expenses to create the most margin at any income level. It describes how the author erased nearly $75,000 of debt in just under three …