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So here’s what I got.

Saving In Akron

Quite frankly, I considered borrowing part of the money because of the almost non-existent interest rate, but it gave me such anxiety that I just couldn't bring myself to do it. This all goes back to having an emergency fund and paying yourself first. My family would not have survived without that emergency fund.

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Our 2018 Financial Goals

Family Balance Sheet

I won’t rehash our health insurance story here, because I have written extensively about it and INCLUDED OUR NUMBERS. We blew through our health savings account, and now need to save another $10k so we’re not caught off guard if another emergency were to happen. Read our Health Insurance Story: .

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Meet Tracy, a Single Mom Who Paid Off $41,587 | Debt Free Stories

Family Balance Sheet

What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. Start by categorizing where you have been spending money. It was a deal breaker with my ex-boyfriend. Since it’s a lifetime membership.

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