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Meet Amanda & Daniel. They Paid Off $68,000 in Debt in 8 Months.

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Was there a particular event? We sold extra items that we weren’t using through Craigslist and garage sales. We definitely spend a lot more money on eating out at restaurants and using babysitters now that we are debt free. It’s feels nice to spend money on a date night out. What inspired you to get debt free?

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Find out How Drew & Farrah Paid off $200k of debt, including their HOME

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Drew has a side website company and live event production called Ask Drew How. Farrah also has a kids t-shirt line that she runs out of the house called Lovely Littles Shop. Was there a particular event? Find stuff on the side of the road and sell it on craigslist or Facebook. Drinking water when you eat out.

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Realistic Ways to Save Money Each Month

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I come right out and ask them what they can do to lower my bill, usually after reminding them that I’ve been a long-time, loyal customer. EVERY time that I do this, I come out ahead. Clothing and furniture are just a couple of the things you can buy on the Facebook marketplace , Craigslist , and OfferUp. Find free events.

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How this Couple Eliminated $180,000 of Debt in 12 Months!

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Was there a particular event? The rule was, if I could get $50 bucks or more for it, it was going on Craigslist. We started cooking at home more, a big issue for us was eating out. We went and saw Dave Ramsey at a live speaking event in Dallas, ha! What inspired you to become debt free? We sold EVERYTHING!

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Find out how Jessica & Her Husband Paid off $175,000 of Debt

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Was there a particular event? We saved any that we could from my husbands checks, we sold things from around the house on craigslist and ultimately we started taking everything we earned from our photography business which was a normal part of income for us and used it all on debt. What inspired you to get debt free? That was fun!

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