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Meet Krista & Jon Who Paid Off $36,000 | Debt Free Stories

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Welcome to Debt Free Stories! They paid off $36,000 in debt and cash flowed graduate school. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? What inspired you to get debt free? Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living?

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Find out How Brian & His Wife Paid off $109,000 in Credit Card Debt

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Today’s Debt Free Story is from Brian. He writes at Debt Discipline about about how his family of 5 deals with money, budgets and debt. We have involved our children in our money discussion once we decided to become debt free. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it?

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How this Couple Eliminated $180,000 of Debt in 12 Months!

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The segment was so inspiring that I reached out to her to see if she would participate in the Debt Free Stories series. She hosts a You Tube channel, The Former Mrs. Jones , where she vlogs about budgeting, debt free living, and family life. Meet the Former Mrs. Jones: Her Debt Free Story.

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Friday’s Freebies: Listerine, Mother’s Day Coupon Book and More

Saving Cents With Sense

The World’s Best Street Food by Lonely Planet. Frugal Living: How To Manage Your Money and Be Debt Free to Build Wealth by Clark Evans. How To Raise Chickens by Paul Poletree. Prilosec Sample. Olay Sensitive Bodywash Sample. Adventures In Parenting Booklet. Jones Starter Kit. Natural Cures by Prescott Marshall.

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Take Control of Your Money in 2015

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When I run the numbers, I realize it’s going to take years before we can scream, ”WE’RE DEBT FREE”, our ultimate goal. Debt Free Stories. I started the Debt Free Stories interview series back in September and it has been really well received. There’s just one problem.

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Meet Carrie. She Paid Off $14,000 in Debt in 14 Months.

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Today’s Debt Free Story is from Carrie. It took just over a year (14 months to be exact) before I paid off all my debts and became debt free! I was only bringing home a net income of $3,000 a month, so paying $1,000 each month towards my debt was a lot of money, and took a lot of sacrificing.

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Start Small; Dream Big: Achieving Financial Security From Small Beginnings

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So, build your bridge; plan to be financially secure, whatever that means to you. I have found new recipes, I eat more healthy food and I have even lost a few pounds. It might be hard, it might even hurt, but this short-term pain is nothing when compared to the fabulous future you can have. Plan to have a few hiccoughs along the way.

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