Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Welcome to Debt Free Stories. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? The debt consisted of my student loans and a car loan. What inspired you to get debt free? When my wife and I got married, we both made the decision that our first financial priority would be becoming debt free.

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Debt Free Debt Emergency Fund Finance 241

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Welcome to Debt Free Stories. She and her husband paid off $147,000 in debt–including their home. After paying off the debt, she was able to quit her job to pursue her passion. She blogs at The Debt Myth. Quitting my job is one of the things being debt free has enabled us to do. How much debt did you pay off?

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Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Financial Goals 236

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 11, 2020

Pre-coronavirus, we didn’t think twice about shaking a stranger’s hand, using the ATM keypad, or going to the grocery store without donning a hazmat suit. I have written often about the importance of an emergency fund. Fortunately, we won’t be driving much. Post-coronavirus, not so much!

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Budgeting Budget Family Debt 246

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 21, 2015

Today’s debt free story is from Aja. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? We paid off about $110K worth of debt. It wasn’t until the last 2 years that we got serious. We paid down mostly student loans, vehicles and business credit card debt ( we already own a home outright ).

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

I watched her and her husband’s debt free scream on The Dave Ramsey Show. You can find Angela at her You Tube channel, Our Life…on a Budget , where she vlogs about getting out of debt and staying there! Angela & Jeff’s Debt Free Story. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it?

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Debt Debt Free Budgeting Budget 100

Penny Pinchin' Mom

JANUARY 16, 2024

However, if you have been following me, you know that I am quite serious about finding ways to not only get out of debt but also how to create a budget (and stick to it) as well as how to save money without necessarily depriving your family of the quality of life they deserve. So you aren’t alone! What Is Your Current Net Worth?

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Personal Finance Finance Tips Finance Mom 52

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Shannon. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? As many students do these days, we had tens of thousands of dollars of debt by the time we graduated with our Masters degrees. At the point when we finally got serious about paying off our debt we had $22,047 left.

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Debt Free Debt Financial Goals Budgeting 100

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JANUARY 20, 2017

I love her passion for helping others along their debt free journey. Krystal & Josh’s Debt Free Story. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? It took us four years, but we paid off over $80,000 of debt! We are debt. Grad school ain’t cheap, y’all! towards debt.

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Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

They pay off mountains of debt and scream about debt freedom, or maybe they save gobs of money in a record amount of time, or they have considerable success with their new small business. These folks didn’t corner the market on goal success either, instead they just got the task DONE. with their goals.

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Financial Goals Goals Debt Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 26, 2016

As God is my witness, it WILL be the year that we pay off the last of our non-mortgage debt. That was the month I didn’t know if we had enough funds to cover our expenses. I wouldn’t wish that feeling on my worst enemy. Fortunately, I’ve never met a goal I couldn’t handle. Restaurants.

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Financial Goals Goals 2016 Debt 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

When I was in Asia in April I was reminded that many people in this world aren’t given the option to choose. Philip from Deliver Away Debt shares his story: How I Delivered Away My Debt. Telling ourselves we can’t do something is just an excuse to not try. Don’t worry, there are options.

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Personal Finance Finance Family Debt 240

Saving In Akron

MARCH 9, 2011

I decided to go with the Kia because both my husband and I liked its sportier look, and you just can't beat the warranty. Drive over to the Kia dealer – they tell me the car isn't ready yet. So, we head out to eat so I don't have to come back. My daughter continues to carry on that she can't sleep.

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For the Mommas

JANUARY 19, 2016

Get Rid of Debt. If you are one of the many people who have a little or a lot of debt accumulated through credit cards or other ways, use this opportunity to pay some of it back. Paying off your debt now will lighten your load in the future and reduce money paid by you in the long term due to reduced interest on your loans.

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Taxes Emergency Fund Debt Money 40

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

It was so big that I cried for two days straight– we paid off six figures in non-mortgage debts. How we got to six figures of non-mortgage debt: In the summer of 2012, we found an opportunity to purchase an office building for our small business. After the first year, the new business debt weighed on me.

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Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

They aren’t concerned about the latest deal, craze or freebie. Kristen from My Dollar Plan reminds us Why You Should Tell Your Family About Your Debt. If you don’t see it, you won’t miss it.” ” Jacob from Dwindling Debt asks Do Overdraft Chargers Affect Your Credit.

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Personal Finance Finance Debt Money 219

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 1, 2015

Most of them are related to our small business, my husband’s chiropractic office, but last January I got a bee in my bonnet about debt…thank you, Dave Ramsey. I tricked …nudged my husband into following along and together we wrote out our Debt Freedom Plan. I don’t want to wait years.

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2015 Money Debt Home and Garden 100

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FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Charissa. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? We started paying it off when we got married and became debt free just shy of our second anniversary. What inspired you to become debt free? They didn’t like debt, and as I grew up, neither did I.

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Debt Debt Free College Finds 100

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

We use the eggs, harvest meat & if I can’t get out to hunt venison we’ve had friends give us meat. Sports/extracurriculars were funded by Mom cleaning houses/church. Staying out of debt was/is very important to me & miraculously I have succeeded this far, praise God. As a young 20 something, that felt big!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2012

I don’t care if I have to do it by myself, I want to get out and see what this world has to offer. I’ve taken a few big trips over the years, and I don’t regret a single penny spent. Here’s why: You Don’t Have The Money. Okay, congratulations on that, but have you fully funded your emergency fund?

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Travel Debt Finance Emergency Fund 226

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 20, 2012

Thank you for asking such an important question Alicia. This is a question many people should ask but don’t. Working out how much the down payment would be is only half the answer – you’ll also need to work out what is affordable on your budget once you’ve factored outgoings and debts into the bargain. What Can You Afford?

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Money Home Debt Buy 186

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2014

Welcome to Debt Free Stories. She paid off $41,587 in debt in 14 months! How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? What inspired you to get debt free? I was inspired to get debt free for 2 main reasons: 1. We wanted to enter into marriage debt free. (He Where are you from? in 14 months.The

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Debt Free Debt Mom Goals 235