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SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

About $52,000 of that $147K was consumer debt (credit cards, a student loan, a car loan, a home improvement loan, etc.) But it wasn’t a decade of nothing but paying off debt. When we first started we couldn’t have even conceived of becoming completely debt free. What inspired you to get debt free?

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Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Financial Goals 236

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NOVEMBER 19, 2014

The debt included about $30,000 in student loans, some medical debt, IRS debt, and a small amount on a credit card. What inspired you to get debt free? Was there a particular event? Was there something that you gave up that you will go back to now that you are debt free? Paying off debt can be done!

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Debt Debt Free Finance Friends And Family Sale 245

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JUNE 16, 2015

We paid off $36,000 in student loans, credit cards, cars and a bit of medical debt. What inspired you to get debt free? Was there a particular event? What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt. We cut our lifestyle to nothing and threw all that extra money at the debt. Not really.

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Debt Debt Free Finds Goals 100

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AUGUST 4, 2014

With tuition payments and debt payments we spent about $60,395 between January 2012 and March 2014 when we became completely debt free with two bachelor’s and two master’s degrees between us. What inspired you to get debt free? Was there a particular event? The first step in this diligence was paying off debt.

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Debt Free Debt Goals Student 243

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AUGUST 5, 2015

What inspired you to get debt free? Was there a particular event? My husband has always been the one who has felt the full weight of our debt. We had become so accustomed to living off both incomes that we really had to re-adjust a few lifestyle choices so we could live off just my husbands income. That was fun!

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Debt Debt Free Finds Finance 100

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JANUARY 20, 2017

out and it gave us the momentum we needed to focus on all of our other. debts one by one. What inspired you to become debt free? Was there a particular event? working full time at a low-paying job and going to grad school full time, while my husband was working multiple jobs just to help us make ends meet.

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Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

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MAY 27, 2015

We made sure we could afford the monthly payments on a 15 year mortgage, with the mindset that we would pay more each month. What inspired you to get debt free? Was there a particular event? There were two things that inspired us to pay off debt. We also look for places where kids eat free now.

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Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100