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How to Break the Cycle of Unhealthy Habits

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Watching this scene play out time and time again frustrates and astounds me like watching a person with lung cancer smoke a cigarette. When you spend time in the company of people whose daily habits support the ideals and values you seek to master, it’s much easier to follow along and adopt their lifestyle. Get Healthy'

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Vegetarian Living

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A few years ago, after eating a few too many turkey sandwiches and watching several tummy turning documentaries about the food industry, I became a vegetarian. Meat accounts for 10 percent of Americans’ food spending, so making the switch to vegetarianism fit in quite well with my financial goals.

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Meet Amanda & Daniel. They Paid Off $68,000 in Debt in 8 Months.

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Daniel took on an extra job doing support work for an online company that he could do from home. We ate at home a lot and watched our food budget carefully. What are your financial goals now? When you have your own company you can make as little or as much money as you want.

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Find out How Drew & Farrah Paid off $200k of debt, including their HOME

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So I’m thrilled to bring you today’s story, because I actually watched this couple’s debt free scream when it was live on the show. Drew has a side website company and live event production called Ask Drew How. We aren’t readers, we mainly listen to podcasts, and watch dave’s FPU and Legacy Journey.

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Reduce Your Spending in 3 Budget Categories | 31 Days to Organize Your Finances

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I want my family to enjoy life, but we also have some pretty serious financial goals that we are trying to achieve. Cable & Land Line – Due to a humongous price increase and a company who didn’t want to negotiate, we cancelled our cable & land line. Do you pay for water ?

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Carnival of Personal Finance #316- Family Edition

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They are also there working with you to help you reach your goals; even those financial goals. Watch out! , Harri Pierce from TotallyMoney discusses How to get your money back when a company goes into administration. Families are our rock, our support system, and our fans.

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How We Paid off Six Figures of Debt

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In September 2019, my husband and I accomplished our biggest financial goal in our almost 20 years of marriage. When I called the cable company hoping for some relief, they instead told me that there was nothing they could do about the price. Read: How We Watch Great TV without Cable. How do you eat an elephant?

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