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

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How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? We paid off just over $23,000 in one year and four months. The debt consisted of my student loans and a car loan. What inspired you to get debt free? What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #316- Family Edition

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Families are our rock, our support system, and our fans. Ryan from The Financial Student talks about Getting Rid of Student Loans. Some people find themselves buried under student loan debt with little chance of ever paying it off. Family is there when you need a hand or some advice.

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Find out how Charissa and Her Husband Paid Off $7665 of Debt and Cash Flowed College

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They didn’t like debt, and as I grew up, neither did I. When my husband and I got married, we both brought debt into the marriage and I knew that I wanted to pay it off. I also wanted to pay off the student loans he had, and see him graduate without occurring any more debt.

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