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Meet Aja. She & her husband Paid Off $110,000 in Debt

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Kelvin and I just celebrated 10 years of marriage last November. As a family, we love cooking and spending time together. We realized that debt payments were eating into our income and potential to build wealth. We are almost done with our 3-6 month emergency fund and will begin maxing out our retirement accounts.

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How We Paid off Six Figures of Debt

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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. We had been renting for over 10 years and we were ready to find a property to move our business to and eventually build our net worth. Everything looked great on paper.

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