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5 Steps to CRUSH Debt + FREE Debt Payoff Goal Tracker

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Did you make a goal to pay off debt this year? For many years, we made a yearly goal to chip away at our six figures of non-mortgage debt. It took us years to pay it all off, but we achieved it in 2019. Your first assignment: Take the first step and calculate your debts by using my FREE Family Balance Sheet.

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Create your debt freedom plan

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We also didn’t feel comfortable with Dave’s suggestion of a $1000 starter emergency fund, which is his step #1. The point of the starter emergency fund is to get you through until you pay off your non-mortgage debts, at which point, you build a more extensive fund. Prioritize.

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How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!)

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I came up with strategies to help us pay for yearly bills, large expenses, and we were able to pay off debts. How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!). For informational purposes only. For informational purposes only. I list tons of ideas: How to Slash Your Grocery Spending .

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How to Achieve Your Financial Goals (tips from the achievers)

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Fortunately, they willingly shared their advice from their success and I am passing that information on to you, so we can ALL succeed this year. Meet The Achievers: Deacon and his wife paid off $52,000 in debt in 18 months. My husband and I also have a goal of debt freedom, but we’ve put together micro-S.M.A.R.T.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #316- Family Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Some people find themselves buried under student loan debt with little chance of ever paying it off. Kevin Mulligan from RothIRA.com’s Retirement Planning Blog tells us how to Take Advantage of Retirement Accounts for a Side Business. Sean Smarty from Grow Money talks about How to Invest During College.