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Frugal February

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How did you do with your financial goals in January? We have only one financial goal for 2019 and we made some progress in January. It was a great feeling to make that payment, and to continue the momentum I want to double down on our financial goal. The goal of Frugal February is NOT to feel deprived, .

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

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No new clothes, no vacation, no extra anything. We started cooking at home more, a big issue for us was eating out. Watch Kristy and her husband’s Dave Ramsey Show segment.). What are your financial goals now? Do not allow fear to convince you to not pursue your financial goals.

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

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Personally, budgeting has allowed us to control of our money, reach financial goals, and start planning for our dream life. Some items are fixed and are recurring each month, but other things are variable (change month to month) such as groceries, heating/cooling, clothing, restaurants. Total your expenses.

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Find out how Jessica paid off $56,000 of student loans, credit cards, and a car loan.

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The inspiration to pay off my debt was watching my grandmother balance her checkbook. Stop eating out – it’s so much better for your wallet and your waistline to cook at home. Consignment stores and auctions are a great way to buy clothes and furniture at low prices. What are your financial goals now?

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

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So whether that’s hiking across the beautiful Sussex Downs, growing my own vegetables or taking my binoculars out for a spot of bird watching I rarely spend much time indoors. Finally that careful financial tightrope I was walking came tumbling down. That meant no vacations, no new clothes, no eating out, nothing.

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