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Post Holiday Lifestyle Detox

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I am embarrassed to say that I now know a couple of commercials off by heart and can sing an unfortunate corporate jingle that I didn’t know before December 10th. Financial Detox. This has demotivated me big time. The longer I sit in front of the TV, the more I feel that actually being productive isn’t necessary.

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

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We also were working on paying for Jon’s master’s degree and then my own masters degree, which I completed in December 2013. This meant moving to a less expensive rental, cutting cable and changing our eating-out and entertainment habits. What are your financial goals now?

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Meet Carrie. She Paid Off $14,000 in Debt in 14 Months.

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Yep, we’re newlyweds and eloped together in December 2013. I did the regular budget audit and cut things out like entertainment, fast food, and going out with friends. He leaves most of the financial goals up to me, but we make the decisions together. What are your financial goals now?

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