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APRIL 9, 2021

Yet after listening to Dave’s approach, I knew I didn’t want to be anybody’s slave and if I was being honest with myself, the total amount of debt payments we made every month was ridiculous. After the FPU class, we looked at our debts differently. Listed below is our original debt freedom plan that we wrote back in 2013.

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JUNE 16, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Lydia. She blogs about living a limitless life on a limited budget at Frugal Debt Free Life. Tell us about you and your family. 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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JULY 22, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Deacon. Tell us about you and your family. We paid off $52,000 in consumer debt. It consisted of student loans, a car loan and even some credit card debt. After putting together a budget, it took us 18 months to pay off all of that debt! Where are you from?

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JULY 2, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Acadia. She writes about simple living, parenting and her family’s foster story at Fostering Simplicity. Tell us about you and your family. We strive to be a pretty active family. What inspired you to get debt free? Where are you from? What are your hobbies?

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AUGUST 5, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Jessica. Tell us about you and your family. What inspired you to get debt free? My husband has always been the one who has felt the full weight of our debt. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? How did you celebrate when you became debt free?

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DECEMBER 28, 2016

You will learn valuable information from leading personal finance bloggers on topics ranging from budgeting basics, dumping debt, boosting your income, and investing in YOUR future. Toni Husbands of Debt Free Divas. She’ll share the 3 steps she used to eliminate $22,000 in credit card debt. 8 pm EST: TBD.

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MARCH 4, 2016

Today’s Debt Free Story is a guest post from Chris Peach. What would our family think when they realize we are broke? It wasn’t me telling her we are going to get out of debt, or her telling me it wasn’t in the budget. Our goal was simple: Pay Off Our Debt and Never Go Back Again.

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JUNE 17, 2018

Here’s a peek at what’s going on with me, my family, and our life. Our kids spent their first week of summer vacation at the beach with their Girl Scouts troop. One thing that I didn’t want to do much of on our date week was COOK, but I didn’t want blow our budget. We want to be debt free.

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Home and Garden Financial Goals Friends And Family Sale Gardening 100

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APRIL 29, 2015

Looking for new recipes, money-saving ideas, home-management tips, and strategies for debt-free living? Then you’ll want to sign up now for the free FBS Weekly Email Newsletter! Raising Financially Confident Kids by Mary Hunt. Debt Free for Life By David Bach.

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JULY 9, 2015

It’s no secret, I am fascinated, encouraged, and border-line obsessed with debt freedom. The idea of becoming debt free makes me downright giddy. So I love to hear the success stories of others who have found debt freedom. What did they specifically do to become debt free? How did they make it happen?

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JANUARY 3, 2012

On Christmas day, my husband and I spent 4 hours together traveling in a car to visit his family. The kids were in the back seat watching a movie and we were in the front seat reviewing 2011 and strategizing for the upcoming year. Increase Family Emergency Fund to Six Months Salary. These goals are epic for us.

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Financial Goals Goals 2012 Emergency Fund 127

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JANUARY 14, 2011

Debt 9 Frugal Hacks to Save Money in the Kitchen at Organizing Your Way Free Envelope Template and Tutorial for those of you using a cash envelope budget @ Kelleigh Ratzlaff Designs Food Around the Web: You Can Make Your Own Yogurt at Kitchen Stewardship Caramel Hot Chocolate at Lynn's Kitchen Adventures. A must read!

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MAY 27, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Olivia. Tell us about you and your family. What inspired you to get debt free? There were two things that inspired us to pay off debt. Since we didn’t have any other debt, we decided to tackle our house as fast as we could. Where are you from?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

The Skilled Investor , Editor Budgeting and Economics Little House presents The Five Tool Budgeter posted at Little House in the Valley , saying, “In baseball, a five-tool player is one who excels in some of the game’s major skills: fielding, base running, hitting for power, hitting for contact, and throwing ability.

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Money May 2012 Debt 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

In my life, my parents have always seemed to do quite well financially and we never suffered as kids. I loved that series as a kid. I remember when we moved we had to pay for help because no one in our family was in the shape needed to lift furniture. Passive Family Income asks us how much we need to retire ?

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February Debt Finance Personal Finance 113

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JUNE 2, 2016

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Richard of Frugality Magazine , where he shares frugal living tips for financial freedom. Tell us about you and your family. However, over time, as the debt grew thanks to interest charges and mismanagement on my part, the monthly payments started to grow out of control.

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APRIL 12, 2016

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Jessica. I am the oldest of seven kids (yes, we all have the same parents – I get asked that quite a bit!). In my spare time, I love hanging out with family and friends, running (I have completed three half marathons) and singing in my church choir. What kind of debt was it?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 3, 2011

I used to visit him every winter break in school but then some family dynamics got in the way. You see, family is number one for me in my life and I don’t do well with “big elephants&# that get in the way of my relationships with them. The Centsible Life shares with us 5 tips for managing the family finances.

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February Family March Finance 140

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AUGUST 11, 2014

Welcome to Debt Free Stories. She paid off $41,587 in debt in 14 months! Tell us about you and your family. My daughter and I are gluten free due to celiac and changing to a healthy grain free sugar free way of cooking has become a big passion of mine over the last couple of years. Where are you from?

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JANUARY 7, 2015

Today’s debt free story is from Stacy. Tell us about you and your family. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? We were debt free before I was 30 , including our home. What inspired you to get debt free? Live junk and debt free! Where are you from?

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