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How to Conduct an Effective Family Financial Analysis

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Guest Post Author Bio: Elias Cortez, from Dallas, TX is currently a freelance writer specializing in writing on education and career information articles. Everyone has the opportunity and capacity to save. If you use the formula: INCOME–EXPENSES = SAVINGS , then you are bound to find yourself with a ‘financial cavity’.

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

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What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. We went and saw Dave Ramsey at a live speaking event in Dallas, ha! What are your financial goals now? To finish Baby Step 3B (save a house down payment) and buy our next home. We do a monthly budget.

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Meet Carrie. She Paid Off $14,000 in Debt in 14 Months.

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My name is Carrie and I live in beautiful East Texas (right outside Dallas) with my husband of just under year. I also found small ways to earn extra money, specifically flipping yard sale finds for a profit on eBay. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt.

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