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

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The rule was, if I could get $50 bucks or more for it, it was going on Craigslist. We started cooking at home more, a big issue for us was eating out. I initiated the “I swear it’ll be totally fun to pay off our debt” conversation. What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt.

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Realistic Ways to Save Money Each Month

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I come right out and ask them what they can do to lower my bill, usually after reminding them that I’ve been a long-time, loyal customer. EVERY time that I do this, I come out ahead. Clothing and furniture are just a couple of the things you can buy on the Facebook marketplace , Craigslist , and OfferUp. Check your hobbies.