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Discover actionable steps to get out of debt and achieve financial freedom. Start by committing to a debt-free lifestyle, prioritizing God and yourself in your financial decisions. Conduct a personal stocktake to assess your current situation and consider having a garage sale to raise funds. Create a specific plan and stop accumulating new debt. It's crucial to share your plan with creditors and stay committed to your goals. With wisdom and hard work, you can overcome debt and create a prosperous financial future.
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1. COMMIT TO BECOMING DEBT FREE NOW. Psalm 37:21 The wicked borrow and do not repay but the righteous give generously…”
2. START PAYING GOD AND YOURSELF FIRST Matthew 6:33 But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
3. DO A PERSONAL STOCKTAKE Proverbs 24:3 “By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established.”
5. SET UP A SPECIFIC PLAN TO GET OUT OF DEBT Proverbs 21:5 NLT "Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity."
6. ADD NO NEW DEBT • Cut out debt cold turkey. • Stop going into debt right now. • Cut up your credit cards. • Don’t get any more loans. • No more lay buys!
6. ADD NO NEW DEBT The number one reason people go in debt is that they can’t live on what they make. Decide today that you will. To do that, you’ve got to be content with what you have. It’s the only long-term antidote to debt. SUGGESTED 3 acceptable debts • HECS – for an education that can provide, an… • Essential car (go without if you can) and if led a… • House mortgage.
7. SHARE THE PLAN WITH ANY CREDITORS Proverbs 16:7 GNB "When your ways please the Lord, he will make your enemies into friends."
8. STICK TO IT. Galatians 6:9 TLB "Let us not get tired of doing what is right, for after a while we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t get discouraged and give up."