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MAY 6, 2020

Our emergency fund. I am totally paraphrasing the year, but had it not been for the money in our emergency savings, we would most likely have used credit cards to survive. We reduced our spending where we could, but the money to pay any shortfall each month came from our emergency fund. It kept me up at night.

Debt 130

Debt Emergency Fund 2007 2020 130

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NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The debt consisted of my student loans and a car loan. Because we wanted to get out of debt as fast as possible, we stopped saving money after we had an emergency fund in place. The tension would come when we didn’t have a plan and didn’t communicate about finances. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it?

Debt Free 241

Debt Free Debt Emergency Fund Finance 241

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FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Maureen eliminated $79,000 of credit card and student loan debt less than 3 years. Jessi and her husband paid off her student loans. Once Jessi Fearon and her husband made a commitment to pay off the student loans, they developed a plan to throw everything at the debt. Her 2017 goal is to earn $10,000 a month in online income.

Financial Goals 100

Financial Goals Goals Debt Budgeting 100

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JANUARY 20, 2017

medical bills, a small credit card, both of our cars, and student loans. cars, and finally our student loans. emergency fund, so we started throwing what little extra we had straight. Communicating well and communicating often has made talking about. First, we will save our six-month emergency fund.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

We had two student loans that still had balances, even though we’d already been paying on them for 10 years. I think communication and being on the same page really helped out. We are currently working towards fully funding our emergency fund. When I sat down and added it all up, we were facing $58,704.10

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Budgeting Budget 100

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MAY 27, 2015

Our house was $150,000 (thank you Texas for affordable houses) and the thought of paying over half a million dollars for it (due to interest) made us sick to our stomach. And this is just on a mortgage, not including any credit card or student loan debt. Constant communication is so important. It creates momentum.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100