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Meet Doug & Laura. They Paid off $23,000 in 16 Months. | Debt Free Stories

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Welcome to Debt Free Stories. Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. What inspired you to get debt free? When my wife and I got married, we both made the decision that our first financial priority would be becoming debt free.

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5 Steps to CRUSH Debt + FREE Debt Payoff Goal Tracker

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It can be a hard number to come to terms with, but sticking your head in the sand won’t get you to debt freedom. Your first assignment: Take the first step and calculate your debts by using my FREE Family Balance Sheet. The link will give you all of the information you need to complete the sheet. We ate an elephant!

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Meet Tracy, a Single Mom Who Paid Off $41,587 | Debt Free Stories

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Welcome to Debt Free Stories. She paid off $41,587 in debt in 14 months! What inspired you to get debt free? I was inspired to get debt free for 2 main reasons: 1. We wanted to enter into marriage debt free. (He Who initiated the debt free goal? Where are you from?

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Meet Krista & Jon Who Paid Off $36,000 | Debt Free Stories

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Welcome to Debt Free Stories! They paid off $36,000 in debt and cash flowed graduate school. Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. They blog at 2 Copper Coins.

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Meet Jackie. She and Her Husband Paid off $147,000 in Debt | Debt Free Stories

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Welcome to Debt Free Stories. She and her husband paid off $147,000 in debt–including their home. After paying off the debt, she was able to quit her job to pursue her passion. She blogs at The Debt Myth. Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality.

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4 Reasons to Graduate Debt-Free

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Graduating debt free would give you the opportunity to evaluate what type of company you’d rather work for, instead of who can afford you. Avoid student debt so you can start your adult life after graduation. Debt is a Waste of Money. Lifestyle Inflation. Living like a student is fine, when you are a student.

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10 Smart Ways to Become Debt Free

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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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