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Find out how Lydia & her Husband Paid off $36,000 in Debt in 2 Years

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Today’s Debt Free Story is from Lydia. She blogs about living a limitless life on a limited budget at Frugal Debt Free Life. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? We paid off $36,000 in student loans, credit cards, cars and a bit of medical debt. What inspired you to get debt free?

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Find out How Brian & His Wife Paid off $109,000 in Credit Card Debt

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Today’s Debt Free Story is from Brian. He writes at Debt Discipline about about how his family of 5 deals with money, budgets and debt. I started my blog Debt Discipline to help keep us accountable while paying off our debt. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it?

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How Krystal and Josh paid off $80k in 4 years!

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I love her passion for helping others along their debt free journey. Krystal & Josh’s Debt Free Story. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? It took us four years, but we paid off over $80,000 of debt! We are debt. debts one by one. What inspired you to become debt free?

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Meet a Reader | Megan from California

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I only started reading the blog when I saw Kristen’s post about her separation and was curious what had happened. I really wish I’d started reading the blog when I started following her on Instagram because it’s a lovely place to hang out. How did you get interested in saving money?

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Meet a Reader | Mid-Atlantic Julia

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baking, library storytimes, and being involved in our church’s Bible study, meals for the sick, and other various ministries. I love this blog because it feels like you are talking to a friend. and realized we should pay off this debt as quickly as possible. canned peaches = summer in a jar 2. homemade bagels!

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

I was searching for ways to cut back on expenses and found this blog. My oldest child and our dogs not too long before I started reading this blog! The first few years after graduating, I racked up a large credit card debt and bought a new SUV that cost approximately the same as my annual salary. I quickly became a daily reader.

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How We Paid off Six Figures of Debt

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It was so big that I cried for two days straight– we paid off six figures in non-mortgage debts. How we got to six figures of non-mortgage debt: In the summer of 2012, we found an opportunity to purchase an office building for our small business. After the first year, the new business debt weighed on me.

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