Brad Chaffee, Author at DailyPerk

Brad Chaffee

About Brad Chaffee

Brad Chaffee is a PerkStreet customer who authors Enemy of Debt, a blog where he passionately, but candidly, tackles the psychological issues related to our own habits and behaviors regarding money. Brad and his family crawled out from under $26,000 of debt and some major bad habits to become debt free in 20 months, and he believes that if they can do it, you can too! Aside from his blog, you can connect with him on Twitter and Facebook.

Read more of Brad's great financial advice below or view his other work at Enemy of Debt.

...if you like Brad's work, check out the blog posts from another personal finance guru who contributes to this publication: Jessica Bosari

Last entries by Brad Chaffee

08 Mar 2012

Eating Healthy:
3 Risks Not Worth Taking

Lately, I’ve been trying harder and harder to make a life-style change: eating healthy. I’m determined to trim my waistline just like I trimmed my debt, but at first I wondered: Won’t the costs of eating healthy break my budget? As I’ve been focusing on making healthier choices in the grocery...

Archived in Grocery Inspire
24 Feb 2012

America Saves Week: America Saves on Buying a Car

Are you thinking about buying a car? Buying a car can be one of the largest purchases you’ll ever make, and you’ll probably do it more than once. It’s an important decision, but can be costly if you’re not careful. Before making any final decisions, there are some important things...

Archived in Personal Finance
08 Feb 2012

Money America’s Number One Stressor: Reduce Your Stress With These Tips

According to the American Psychological Association (APA), stress in America is becoming a public health crisis. More and more people admit to experiencing chronic stress, which can cause numerous illnesses, both physical and psychological. A 2010 survey conducted by the APA on stress in America revealed that 44% of respondents claimed...

Archived in Bright Future
22 Nov 2011

Take Debt Off Your Christmas List

Have you ever done all of your Christmas shopping with a credit card? I have. Do you remember how it made you feel? And I’m not talking about while you were shopping either: I’m talking about that feeling after Christmas comes and goes, when you start coming down from the Holiday...

Archived in Empower Yourself
08 Nov 2011

Sacrifice: The Key to Becoming Debt Free

The other day, I was part of a Twitter chat about cable television, in which one person suggested, “If it’s in the budget and makes you happy, just do it.” But with roughly six out of every 10 people in debt, I decided to chime in: Some people with debt...

Archived in Dump Your Debt

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