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Find out how Anna paid off $23,605 in college, personal loans, and credit cards.

Family Balance Sheet

It was a mix of college loans, a personal loan from my parents (for college), an overdraft account, and credit card debt. What inspired you to get debt free? I had tried a lot of different things to get out of debt but nothing worked. How did you celebrate when you became debt free?

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Shannon & Her Husband Paid off $22,000 in 9 Months

Family Balance Sheet

Read more about Shannon’s debt free journey. What inspired you to get debt free? In January 2013 there was a blog post on Keeper of the Home that first awakened me to the concept of living debt free. What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt.

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P.E.P. for the Week of February 14-18/11-Planning Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Sustainable Life Blog shares with us tips on how to repair our credit. A few years ago my credit took a bit of a hit. Financial Highway tells us how he paid off $50,000 of credit card debt. I have never owed that much on a credit card but I have had issues with paying them off in the past.

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