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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. How much debt did you pay off?

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How to Achieve Your Financial Goals (tips from the achievers)

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They pay off mountains of debt and scream about debt freedom, or maybe they save gobs of money in a record amount of time, or they have considerable success with their new small business. Meet The Achievers: Deacon and his wife paid off $52,000 in debt in 18 months. His 2017 goal is to make $100,000 in online income.

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The Prairie Eco-Thrifter Giveaway Extravaganza: 2nd Anniversary with an iPad 3 and over $200 Cash To Be Won Plus a Bonus Prize

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I started this site as a way of meeting some new people and having some interesting conversations and it has transformed into something much more than that. The site has grown and changed so much and I owe it all to you, my readers. I have learned so much from all of you and I can’t wait to see what another year brings.

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Marriage and Money: 5 Tips To Reduce the Money Arguments

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It could be from the stress of unemployment, a large debt load, or the amount of shoes in someone's closet; money can be an evil force in a marriage. Do you want to eliminate your credit card debt? The accounts are to cover the personal categories that caused the most tension, such as clothes, hobbies, haircuts, and other miscellany.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #231

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” Daisy presents Taking Care of Clothes posted at Add Vodka , saying, “I somehow doubt its a secret that I have a large wardrobe. I love clothes, and they really are to blame for my spending problems in the first place. ” Managing Debt. You see theres a reason that the majority of people are in debt.

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Sustainable Living Traits To Pass On To Your Children

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While your conversations and examples could encompass a wide spectrum of topics, there are many simple ideas that children can easily grasp and put into action. Stress the importance of saving and staying away from debt. Recycling is a simple and obvious practice that children can easily understand.

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4 Reasons Why Traveling Alone Rocks

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You tend to look busy and occupied which makes it harder for people to strike up a conversation. You can sit next to new people in a restaurant, find new dance partners, and start conversations with new people. Guest Post Author Bio: My name is Kevin Watts and I am the creator of Graduating from Debt.

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