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Debt

Understanding the pitfalls of debt.

How to Keep Your Kids Debt Free Forever (5 Areas of Life to Live Differently In)

In this video, I talk about the 5 areas your kids can live differently in to live a debt-free life for the rest of their life. It is possible to go through life without a car loan, a mortgage, and even a credit score. And I even have my arguments and research backing it all up!

Debt-Free Degree: How to Go to College Without Going Into Debt

2020 was a year of breaking records and not a lot of good ones. Student loan debt barreled over $1.5 trillion. College doesn’t have to equal debt. Not for you or your kids.

How to Teach Kids the Dangers of Debt (And My Debt-Freedom Story)

If there’s one thing I’ve preached since the start of Freedom Sprout, it’s this: if we teach kids how to manage their money when they’re young, we won’t be showing them how to dig their way out of debt later. It’s important for kids to understand debt, and how it can destroy their life.

It’s Called ‘Personal’ Finance for a Reason (Or When it Makes Sense to Go Into Debt)

I love reading finance books. I read one book a week, and more than half of those are financial in nature. But if there’s one thing I’ve learned through reading, it’s that no book is going to solve your problems for you.

How Much of an Inheritance Should You Leave Your Kids? (And What About Your Debt?)

Do you plan to leave a legacy? What’s that mean to you? You may be considering your legacy, or you may be in a spot where you’re wondering if you’ll even have all your debt paid off in this lifetime. Let’s look at both scenarios, and see what the future holds.

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Copyright © 2026 Kalen Bruce. Unless otherwise noted, all Bible references are taken from the ESV Study Bible. © 2008 Crossway Books.

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