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How to Recognize the Hidden Costs of Christmas & Trim the Fat

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Start the New Year off right by making a commitment to save money and pay off debt. Look for sources of cash that you can tap into and pay down debt. DIY Holiday Gift: Cranberry White Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie in a Jar. Peppermint Kiss Cookies Recipe. per gallon during the holidays.

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How Angela & Jeff paid off $58,000 of Debt in 2 Years

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We had tried other methods in the past, but found this one suited us best since it forced us to focus on one goal at a time, rather than trying to do it all (pay off debt and contribute to savings and retirement). What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt.

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Meet Stacy. She and her husband paid off $20,000 in 8 Months.

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How did you celebrate when you became debt free? We went to Nashville to Financial Peace Plaza and screamed WE’RE DEBT FREE on the air with Dave Ramsey. So much fun – and they have free cookies. What habits did you form while being debt free that will now stick with you for the long term? Oh and toilet paper.

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