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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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Start Small; Dream Big: Achieving Financial Security From Small Beginnings

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This dream motivates you to put in the effort. She got rid of her credit card debt using this.” Bobbi started cooking at home instead of always dining out. “I I discovered I really love to cook. You’ve probably heard this already, but you’ve got to have a dream or a vision of what you want to achieve.

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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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Today’s Debt Free Story is from Jessica. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? I had $56,000 of debt when I decided to become debt free. What inspired you to get debt free? The inspiration to pay off my debt was watching my grandmother balance her checkbook.

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Remember to Celebrate Your Success

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But, I’m convinced that celebrating success is much more motivating than punishing yourself for real or imagined failures. Reducing your debt each month. Avoiding accumulating more debt. Cooking at home. Maybe we feel we need to dwell on our failures as a reminder of how we need to improve. Eating out less.

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