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

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What are your hobbies? It started with $40,000 in consumer debt (vehicles, credit cards, small student loan) and then sold our home and eliminated the $140,000 of mortgage debt. So I finally got to the third gas station and inserted my Discover card, hoping it would accept it. Tell us about you and your family.

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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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What are your hobbies? I had $29,000 in MBA student loans, $14,000 in credit cards, and $13,000 in a car loan. Stop eating out – it’s so much better for your wallet and your waistline to cook at home. I no longer use credit cards – only debit cards or cash. Where are you from?