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My Life Plan

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At the time, I wasn’t sure how we were going to pay our monthly bills, so future plans like funding our retirement , our daughters’ college education, or a lavish vacation were not on my mind. Celebrate with a trip to Walt Disney World. Increase our emergency fund to 6 months of expenses.

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How Angela & Jeff paid off $58,000 of Debt in 2 Years

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Coming home from a trip to Disney World was what started it all. Before we left I was already feeling stressed from juggling 8 payments on top of our regular household bills and expenses. We are currently working towards fully funding our emergency fund. What inspired you to become debt free?

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