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

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We also listed to The Dave Ramsey Show every day for daily motivation while we worked the baby steps. Baby furniture, BBQ pits, tools, guns… EVERYTHING. The rule was, if I could get $50 bucks or more for it, it was going on Craigslist. To not count on debt being a tool we can use. We sold EVERYTHING!

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The girls decided that it okay to part with the plastic kitchen, Handy Manny tool bench, and the Dora pop up tent. We also told them that they were going to need to earn their spending money for souvenirs during our beach vacation this year and that became their motivation. Make sure your headline on Craigslist is very descriptive.