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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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Where we found money in March 2021

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I have used the extra money to pay off debt, fund family trips, or build up our Christmas savings. If you’d like information on donating plasma, read my review of donating plasma HERE. Over the years, I have found money through rebates, refunds, online sales, and even the ground. Credit Card Cash Back: $175.

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Where I found money in February

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I have used the extra money to pay off debt, fund family trips, or build up our Christmas savings. If you’d like information on donating plasma, read my review of donating plasma HERE. Over the years, I have found money through rebates, refunds, online sales, and even the ground. Rakuten: $233.93.

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Where we found money in April

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I have used the extra money to pay off debt, fund family trips, or build up our Christmas savings. If you’d like information on donating plasma, read my review of donating plasma HERE. Over the years, I have found money through rebates, refunds, online sales, and even the ground. Aflac Reimbursement: $40.

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Where I found EXTRA Money in May 2021

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I have used the extra money to pay off debt, fund family trips, or build up our Christmas savings. If you’d like information on donating plasma, read my review of donating plasma HERE. Over the years, I have found money through rebates, refunds, online sales, and even the ground. I have earned over $1500 so far in 2021.

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

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Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? He took all of our financial information and put together a plan for us to get out of debt as fast as possible. What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt. Make paying off debt a priority.

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Are You Making These Five Retirement Planning Mistakes?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When you plug your information into a calculator, trying to figure out how much to save in order to reach your desired nest egg, don’t overestimate your returns. Yes, you might pay off debt and have fewer of those types of obligations. Figure a much more conservative rate of return, between 5% and 7%, for stocks.

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