Robyn Anderson+FollowKnoxville couple’s debt-free win sparks tough family talkWiping out $100K in student loans should be a reason to celebrate, but for Taylor in Knoxville, it’s complicated. She and her husband kept their financial victory a secret from her mom, who’s known for using money to control. Dave Ramsey called out this dynamic, saying parents shouldn’t use finances as leverage. The real challenge? Setting boundaries with loved ones, even when it’s uncomfortable. It’s a reminder that financial freedom isn’t just about dollars—it’s about breaking old patterns and protecting your peace. How do you handle family pressure when it comes to money? #Business #MakeMoney #Knoxville00Share
Aaron Ballard+FollowKnoxville homebuyers face steep income hurdleBuying a house in Knoxville now means you’d need to make over $84,000 a year just to keep housing costs at a manageable level. That’s a big jump, considering the city’s median income is just above $50,000. With the average home price pushing $369,000, many locals would have to spend more than half their income on housing alone. Only Memphis made the list of affordable cities in Tennessee, highlighting how tough the market has become here. How are you and your neighbors navigating these rising costs? Is homeownership starting to feel out of reach in Knoxville? #RealEstate #Knoxville #HousingMarket212Share