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

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Do you look at your bank account and wonder, “where did all the money go?” 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. – Food: groceries, meals out, school lunches. ” We’ve been there too.

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Find out how Richard paid off $40,000 of debt

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It was getting to the point that as soon as I got paid, covered my monthly bills and made the required debt repayments my bank account was back to zero again. That meant no vacations, no new clothes, no eating out, nothing. I also sold off any belongings that weren’t critical. Yes, but not yet!

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How Krystal and Josh paid off $80k in 4 years!

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talked about what went out that day, what was coming up, or if something. grocery money we took out cash every pay day. errand every two weeks to stop by the bank, but the benefits far. towards paying off your debt. because we aren’t eating out. We take out a small amount.

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