Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 4, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Maureen. She writes at A Debt Free Stress Free Life. Besides writing on my personal finance blog, A Debt Free Stress Free Life, I’m an adjunct professor at a local college and own a residential and commercial cleaning business. What kind of debt was it?

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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. We paid off $68,000 of debt in eight months. What inspired you to get debt free? Who initiated the debt free goal?

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

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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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Americans will spend about $900 on holiday purchases** and unfortunately, many people will get a little surprise in the mail in January when the credit card bills start rolling in. I rarely buy Christmas gifts throughout the year, but I do set aside gift money each month and come Thanksgiving, I have enough money to fund Christmas.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Shannon. Living on two-incomes, we could have easily paid off our debt quickly, but we had no idea at the time that “debt free” was even a thing. Read more about Shannon’s debt free journey. What inspired you to get debt free?

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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. What inspired you to become debt free?

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JUNE 16, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Lydia. She blogs about living a limitless life on a limited budget at Frugal Debt Free Life. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? We paid off $36,000 in student loans, credit cards, cars and a bit of medical debt. Not really.

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JULY 2, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Acadia. We ended up buying a house from a relative, which put us in even more debt. What inspired you to get debt free? We felt like we couldn’t do a lot of the things in life we wanted to do because there was always the debt and the loan payments.

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JANUARY 20, 2017

I love her passion for helping others along their debt free journey. Be sure to check out her website where she is offering a free finance workbook if you subscribe to her newsletter. Krystal & Josh’s Debt Free Story. What kind of debt was it? We are debt. free except for our mortgage.

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JANUARY 21, 2015

Today’s debt free story is from Aja. We paid down mostly student loans, vehicles and business credit card debt ( we already own a home outright ). What inspired you to get debt free? What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt.

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AUGUST 5, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Jessica. What kind of debt was it? 130K in mortgage debt. 10K in car payments, $35K in credit card debt. We made the decision to tackle our debt back at our home church in Chattanooga. What inspired you to get debt free? Where are you from?

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JULY 22, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Deacon. We paid off $52,000 in consumer debt. It consisted of student loans, a car loan and even some credit card debt. After putting together a budget, it took us 18 months to pay off all of that debt! What inspired you to get debt free?

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JUNE 2, 2016

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Richard of Frugality Magazine , where he shares frugal living tips for financial freedom. Firstly, I was offered a better-paid job but needed a vehicle to get there, so I took out a loan to buy one. What inspired you to get debt free? Tell us about you and your family.

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MAY 27, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Olivia. The first and most important step to paying off our house, was buying a house we could afford. What inspired you to get debt free? There were two things that inspired us to pay off debt. We did follow Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps to becoming debt free.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 8, 2013

You’ve deleted thousands in loan and credit card balances and it must have taken years of efforts, hard work and sacrifice. Now that your statements finally read zero, your credit cards might be finally open and your spending limits should also be high enough. Carry your debit cards or cash with you. Cut it down.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 29, 2011

Overbuying is when someone buys a premium version of a basic product that they may need. Buying a car. Many car shoppers would be better served by buying a practical fuel efficient automobile that meets their needs and the needs of their families. They often buy too much car for too many dollars. Buying a house.

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MARCH 4, 2016

Today’s Debt Free Story is a guest post from Chris Peach. Our income allowed us to travel, it allowed us to buy stuff, and it allowed us to do anything and everything we ever wanted. It’s a word that we had always been afraid to use, and it was a word that would also set us free. Debt freedom is possible!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

Investment in the stock market seems to be attractive at the moment because stock prices are still low, which means that investors can buy more shares for their money. By throwing my spare cash at my high interest credit card debt, I would be saving money by reducing the amount of interest I would have to pay.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 20, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: This post is from Charles at CreditDonkey, where he writes about frugal credit card deals and tips. Visit CreditDonkey.com to find and compare credit cards. However, do not go overboard, and buy all the items on the shelf. Not to mention, it will help keep you out of debt.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 7, 2011

Leave behind debt relief options. Thriftiness itself can become a self debt relief option and can help you save a lot of money. Here are some tips to try so that you can become money smart and debt free. You need to get into the habit of carrying fewer credit cards and paying cash for most items.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 6, 2012

Teacher Man presents Why Credit Cards Are Dangerous For Students posted at My University Money , saying, “I am on the record as having said that I believe students should sign up for credit cards. Jeremy Waller presents Do You Have What It Takes To Be Debt Free And Financially Successful?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 1, 2012

Then a friend told me how she learnt about delayed gratification – putting off buying stuff until she could afford to pay cash. She got rid of her credit card debt using this.” Mary-Ellen says – “I had to have everything straight away; I was a shocking impulse buyer.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 4, 2015

For example, in How to Become a Millionaire by Age 30 the author claims that: “Rich people use debt to leverage investments and grow cash flows. Poor people use debt to buy things that make rich people richer.” It depends on how the debt is managed. Not really. appeared first on Prairie Eco-Thrifter.

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Finally Frugal

JANUARY 17, 2011

I'm pretty sure I've mentioned my 15 (almost 16) year old 'beater' car, which I'm trying to keep running until I'm debt-free. or whether to use the money from my extra jobs, thereby NOT sending that money to my debt. My debt 'earns' between 8.25% and 8.9% Serious issues, but not in my budget, unfortunately. Bad, bad, bad.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

” A Blinkin presents Should I Buy A House? ” Jason presents Why We Didn’t Sell Our Car on Craigslist posted at Work Save Live , saying, “Last week I detailed why we considered buying a car through CarMax, and I wanted to do a follow-up on a service of theirs that we actually used. Readon for some great bonuses.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

The only secrets we have from one another is when we buy each other a gift. Sustainable Life Blog shares with us tips on how to repair our credit. A few years ago my credit took a bit of a hit. Squirrelers asks us how much we had to work to buy that? Financial Highway tells us how he paid off $50,000 of credit card debt.

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