{"id":1177,"date":"2023-06-30T01:42:44","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T01:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/?p=1177"},"modified":"2023-07-04T01:43:19","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T01:43:19","slug":"the-measure-of-my-monkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/?p=1177","title":{"rendered":"The Measure of My Monkey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Realized (yes no I am not paying attention) that I haven\u2019t checked on\/REVEALED TO THE ENTIRE WORLD my debt of foolishness in a while, just been feeding the monkey and starving it at the same time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So without further ado (always ado, so much more ado) \u2026 the current measure of my monkey:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\"><table><tbody><tr><td><em><u>Type of Debt<\/u><\/em><\/td><td><em><u>TotalDebt<\/u><\/em><\/td><td><em><u>MinMonthPay<\/u><\/em><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Meet Moe, killer monkey<\/td><td>$70,000<\/td><td>$750<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Newer monkey \/ funk stench<\/td><td>$11,315<\/td><td>$475<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Monkey help<\/td><td>$10,600<\/td><td>$285<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Monkey fun #1<\/td><td>$9,000<\/td><td>$600<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Monkey fun #2<\/td><td>$5,000<\/td><td>$600<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Years of monkey play<\/td><td>$4,000<\/td><td>$1,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Smarter monkey (not really)<\/td><td>$3,730<\/td><td>$500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Really monkey?<\/td><td>$2,000<\/td><td>$500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Did I really buy that, monkey? Why yes \u2026 yes you did<\/td><td>&nbsp; $2,000<\/td><td>&nbsp; $250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Meet:&nbsp; Travis<\/td><td>$117,645.00<\/td><td>$4,960.00<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whelp, like all things, consistency is the key to unlocking any door \u2026 even the door to debt freedom.&nbsp; Better than we were, slowly getting to where we want to be \u2026 which is living debt free (ooooh, a <em>rhyme<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Took advantage of some gub\u2019mint programs, got a little <em>aid<\/em>, so that was nice.&nbsp; Totally unexpected and fully appreciated.&nbsp; Sometimes, the gub\u2019mint is here to help.&nbsp; Not always and not often, but sometimes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yay, me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Realized (yes no I am not paying attention) that I haven\u2019t checked on\/REVEALED TO THE ENTIRE WORLD my debt of foolishness in a while, just been feeding the monkey and starving it at the same time. So without further ado (always ado, so much more ado) \u2026 the current measure of my monkey: Type of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/?p=1177\" class=\"more-link\">Read the full post &rarr;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;The Measure of My Monkey&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[21,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nobuy","category-debt-monkeys-the-credit-circus"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1177"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1179,"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1177\/revisions\/1179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}