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

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They ranged from a low of about $2,300/yr (no zeros missing there!) We also went through multiple job losses, surgeries, huge car repairs, etc. Was there a particular event? Building an emergency fund also helps enormously. If you graphed our debt payoff progress, it would look like a hockey stick.

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