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Create your debt freedom plan

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We didn’t carry over credit card balances, we paid off our car notes early, and the interest rate on the student loan was at a low 2.75%. We agreed that credit card debt wasn’t very smart, but a car loan? But $1000 was not nearly enough money to cover sudden emergencies in both our home and business.

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It’s Not Too Late to Save for the Holidays

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you’re hard pressed to find extra work, you could always donate some plasma for a month to make extra money that way. Are there any jobs you can work on the side like babysitting or freelance work from home? Can you work extra hours at your job? Would you consider taking a seasonal job at the mall? Generate free cash.

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