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How to Save Money on Food Costs

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If your finances are tight and you already have several credit cards with high balances, it is time to change your shopping behavior to save as much as possible. If you do buy excess fruit or vegetables, place paper towels at the bottom of your refrigerator’s crisp drawer. How to Shop Wisely.

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Meet Aja. She & her husband Paid Off $110,000 in Debt

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She writes about family, finances and faith at her blog, Principles of Increase. We paid down mostly student loans, vehicles and business credit card debt ( we already own a home outright ). More diligence with finances brought in more income producing opportunities for us. Today’s debt free story is from Aja.

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10 Smart Ways to Become Debt Free

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Jen and her husband were reeling after their son was diagnosed with a lifetime medical condition that would implode their finances. There are things we had to do that made us look weird: home school, skip eating out as much with family, doing my own hair & nails, getting a wardrobe from the thrift store and forgoing paper towels.

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