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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

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Box are some of my favorite authors) and I use the library to borrow both regular books and electronic resources. A few years back, I hit my all-time high by borrowing 126 books over the course of one year. I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.) Yup, I’m a voracious reader.

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Meet Carrie. She Paid Off $14,000 in Debt in 14 Months.

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She blogs about at Careful Cents where she helps creative freelancers and solopreneurs make a living from their craft. After nearly a decade of working my way up the career ladder, I quit my small business accounting job to start my blog, Careful Cents. Who initiated the debt free goal? What are your financial goals now?

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Meet Jackie. She and Her Husband Paid off $147,000 in Debt | Debt Free Stories

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She blogs at The Debt Myth. I quit my job to focus on my own stuff (blogging, painting, rental property, my iPhone app, writing Kindle books, etc.). We also went through multiple job losses, surgeries, huge car repairs, etc. Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living?

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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And while I don’t like parting with our money, I am grateful that this repair won’t send us into financial distress. How would you pay for an unexpected car repair? Dave Ramsey suggests in his book, The Total Money Makeover , that you create a starter emergency fund of $1000. Can you fix a repair yourself?

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23 Passive Income Ideas To Help You Make Money In 2023

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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) says passive income can come from two sources : rental property or a business in which one does not actively participate, such as being paid book royalties or stock dividends. It’s easy to find a qualified financial advisor to guide you through life’s most important financial decisions.

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Find out how Jessica & Her Husband Paid off $175,000 of Debt

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Soon after making that decision we found out our church in Chattanooga would be hosting Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University. Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? What are your financial goals now? We followed FPU which was a 9 week course.

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