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NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Amanda & Daniel. Together they blog about becoming debt free and location independence in order to serve the world at Life with a Mission. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? We paid off $68,000 of debt in eight months.

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Debt Debt Free Finance Friends And Family Sale 245

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Mine isn’t too exciting these days. There were as always great reads out this week which I have highlighted below: Good Reads From The Blogosphere: If you’re tired of sky-high car insurance premiums, don’t miss Finance Fox’s post on alternative ways to save on car insurance. Paying off debt is hard to do.

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Fridays Insurance Real Estate Debt 165

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OCTOBER 18, 2019

The journey started in 2012 when we bought an office building for our business and then found ourselves with a lot of debt and not enough cash flow. We ran the numbers of the purchase and they looked great on paper, but paper doesn’t account for a new server, a roof leak, unexpected medical bills, and other calamities.

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Debt 2019 Financial Goals Emergency Fund 100

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

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. Jeff and I are complete opposites, but have made it work for our 13 years of marriage. How much debt did you pay off?

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Debt Debt Free Budgeting Budget 100

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AUGUST 5, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Jessica. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? Total, we paid off $175K in 2 years!! 130K in mortgage debt. 10K in car payments, $35K in credit card debt. . 10K in car payments, $35K in credit card debt. Where are you from?

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Debt Debt Free Finds Finance 100

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OCTOBER 6, 2014

Too often we only think about goals in January, but today we’re going to work on new financial goals. Is it to pay off your house? Pay cash for a trip to Hawaii or your kids’ education. Or maybe you want to pay off (and cut up) your credit cards. goals , rather than ambiguous goals.

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Financial Goals Goals Finance Organic 113

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FEBRUARY 2, 2017

You might even find yourself wondering, “well, they don’t know my circumstances”, or “they can’t have it that bad,” or “their life must be so much easier than mine.” These folks didn’t corner the market on goal success either, instead they just got the task DONE.

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Financial Goals Goals Debt Budgeting 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 24, 2012

Pay Off Debt App (sponsored by The Debt Myth ) Lisa K. $20 25 Amazon Gift Card (sponsored by Work, Save, Live ) Debbie R. $25 25 PayPal Gift Card (sponsored by The Frugal Toad ) Michelle $25 PayPal Gift Card (sponsored by Bloggers Classifieds ) Denise T. $25

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Giveaway Personal Finance Gift Cards Finance 100

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FEBRUARY 23, 2016

We need to find/earn even more money each month to throw at the debt to make our goal by December 31, 2016. It’s a crazy goal, but I like a challenge and I’m looking forward to our reward when everything is paid off. So I concocted an idea to pay them off early and wrote our Debt Freedom Plan.

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Debt Goals 2016 Calculators 100

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JANUARY 20, 2017

works in outbound sales, and I teach part-time. We have a huge heart for missions work. Grad school ain’t cheap, y’all! debts one by one. What inspired you to become debt free? we still weren’t making enough money to cover all of our monthly bills. towards debt. My husband.

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Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 15, 2011

How is it possible that a couple making $200K don’t know where $60K is going every year? Don’t Quit Your Day Job: Refinance Your Mortgage and Pay the Same Amount? Good Financial Cents: What to Watch For With Debt Settlement Companies Considering using a debt settlement company?

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October 2011 Finance Personal Finance 200

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AUGUST 11, 2016

And by over 40, I mean I’m on the down slide to 5……nope, can’t quite type that number just yet. But I realize that it’s not all rainbows as retirement years aren’t that far away. You work until you are 65 and then retire. Work for the same company for 35+ years. Go to school.

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Emergency Fund Money Finance Debt 100

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Working to improve your credit score and reduce your debt-to-income ratio before applying can help get you the best loan terms. Common reasons include paying off debt, financing a large purchase such as a vehicle or a boat, or covering the cost of a major expense like a wedding or a home renovation.

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Debt Credit Cards Credit College Tuition 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

They are also there working with you to help you reach your goals; even those financial goals. When I was in Asia in April I was reminded that many people in this world aren’t given the option to choose. 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

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 6, 2011

I found that they were just piling up and I didn’t have time to read them. This savings can be directly applied towards your smaller debts such as credit and store cards in order to clear them more quickly. We personally use Quicken but I encourage you to browse and find which option would work the best for you.

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Debt Finance Pay Off Debt Credit 113

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DECEMBER 10, 2014

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Carrie. After nearly a decade of working my way up the career ladder, I quit my small business accounting job to start my blog, Careful Cents. My husband is a personal chef, so he travels a lot for work and moves around the country to learn new styles of cooking. Where are you from?

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Debt Debt Free Financial Goals Goals 227

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FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Charissa. However, since paying off our debt, I have become a much bigger fan of the baby steps laid out by Dave Ramsey and really see the wisdom in paying off debt in that fashion. What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt.

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Debt Debt Free College Finds 100

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JUNE 2, 2016

Of course, the British climate isn’t always kind, but I’m pleased to say the weather recently has been glorious and I’ve been making full use of it! These days, I’m pleased to say, I have moved on, and now work in a marketing role – enjoying far more civilized working hours.

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Debt Finds Debt Free Pay Off Debt 100

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JUNE 22, 2020

With that much debt, we needed some go big or go home heavy hitters that would make a big impact on debt reduction. While reducing our day to day spending would certainly help, we needed to reduce large chunks of debt at a time to pay off six figures quickly. We need to increase our income.”

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Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

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JUNE 8, 2018

Many years ago, our cash flow sucked, we put Christmas on a credit card, and I wasn’t sure how I was going to pay for a large tax bill. I came up with strategies to help us pay for yearly bills, large expenses, and we were able to pay off debts. Do you feel like you have more month than money?

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Budgeting Budget Financial Goals Goals 133

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APRIL 12, 2016

I work in Finance/Accounting for a large corporation but I have also started a company called Every Single Dollar , which focuses on personal finance for single women. Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? How did you celebrate when you became debt free?

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Credit Cards Debt Debt Free Student 100

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JANUARY 7, 2015

Today’s debt free story is from Stacy. After we purchased our house, we decided that it would be our last debt – so we worked hard and paid the entire thing off in less than 8 years. What inspired you to get debt free? Don’t buy it. We sold anything that we didn’t need or love.

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Debt Free Debt Budgeting Budget 100