Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Our Debt Freedom Plan has been a long winding road. The journey started in 2012 when we bought an office building for our business and then found ourselves with a lot of debt and not enough cash flow. To ease my anxiety about our new loans, we took the Financial Peace University home course and it changed how we thought about debt.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

DECEMBER 17, 2023

The post The Age Old Question: Should You Pay Off Debt or Save? Should you pay off debt or save? So, you want to get started on debt repayment so you can focus on other financial goals? However, if you pay off these debts, there will be nothing left for investments in these tough financial times.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 16, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Lydia. She blogs about living a limitless life on a limited budget at Frugal Debt Free Life. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? How long did it take you? What inspired you to get debt free? Where are you from?

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Brian. He writes at Debt Discipline about about how his family of 5 deals with money, budgets and debt. I started my blog Debt Discipline to help keep us accountable while paying off our debt. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it?

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 5, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Jessica. We live a pretty busy lives and when given free weekends at home we love spending time at home on our little farm. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? How long did it take you? 130K in mortgage debt. Where are you from?

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

They pay off mountains of debt and scream about debt freedom, or maybe they save gobs of money in a record amount of time, or they have considerable success with their new small business. Meet The Achievers: Deacon and his wife paid off $52,000 in debt in 18 months. His 2017 goal is to make $100,000 in online income.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 19, 2016

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Anna. She is on a mission to help others become debt free. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? How long did it take you? What inspired you to get debt free? If married, who initiated the debt free goal?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 4, 2015

It was nearly impossible to figure out exactly how the program would work for each query, because, as Bonnie Baker (the engaging and energetic DB2 speaker) used to put it “It depends” Likewise with understanding whether the rich use debt differently than the rest of us… it depends. Rich people make debt their servant.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Shannon. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? How long did it take you? As many students do these days, we had tens of thousands of dollars of debt by the time we graduated with our Masters degrees. What inspired you to get debt free?

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 18, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Ruth. I’ve always been a total brown thumb but I am determined to finally figure out how to grow things. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? How long did it take you? What inspired you to get debt free? Where are you from?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 29, 2011

The biggest mistake that new homeowners make after purchasing a home is going heavily into debt to finance their purchases. The homeowners quickly find themselves trying to make mortgage payments while repaying high interest credit card debt at the same time. This may take longer but the entire house will be furnished debt free.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 16, 2013

Check them out: Good Reads From The Blogosphere: When you’re aggressively trying to pay down debt, you may feel that you’ve done all you can to curb your expenses, but have you really? Don’t miss Melissa’s post at My Personal Finance Journey if you Think You’re Sacrificing to Pay Down Debt? Think Again.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 28, 2016

You will learn valuable information from leading personal finance bloggers on topics ranging from budgeting basics, dumping debt, boosting your income, and investing in YOUR future. Toni Husbands of Debt Free Divas. Monday, January 9: 12pm EST: Tips for Tackling Credit Card Debt with LaTisha Styles.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 9, 2015

It’s no secret, I am fascinated, encouraged, and border-line obsessed with debt freedom. The idea of becoming debt free makes me downright giddy. So I love to hear the success stories of others who have found debt freedom. How did they make it happen? What did they specifically do to become debt free?

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 1, 2015

Most of them are related to our small business, my husband’s chiropractic office, but last January I got a bee in my bonnet about debt…thank you, Dave Ramsey. I tricked …nudged my husband into following along and together we wrote out our Debt Freedom Plan. Debt Free Stories. My Themes for 2015: 1.

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JULY 3, 2013

Sproul’s Crucial Questions eBook Series FREE (reg. $69)! Candle in the Darkness FREE (reg. How To Get Out Of Debt FREE (reg. You can find even more FREE eBooks on Amazon.com. You can download the Free Kindle Reading App to your Computer, iPad, iPhone, or Blackberry! . $2.78 – $13.99

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 23, 2013

It’s FREE and online. The list of speakers includes Crystal from Money Saving Mom, Rachel Cruze from the Dave Ramsey Show, Mary Hunt of Debt Free Living and many more. My offer for a FREE Christmas Gift & Spending Budget excel spreadsheet is still available. Are you hosting Thanksgiving dinner? Dine and Dish.

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freestuff.tv

APRIL 8, 2011

Find out how to: Identify your valuable data Comply with data protection laws and regulations Create strategies for data-risk management Prevent data loss from your computers and devices Protect your network from data leakage Enjoy this site? We want you to live the generous life, simple and debt free.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2011

Many thanks to Debt Free by Thirty for including the post A Major Problem with the Modern Day Stock Market in this week’s Yakezie Carnival. And finally, thanks to Control Your Cash for including Marie’s post How to Handle the Stock Market Roller Coaster Ride in this week’s Carnival of Wealth.

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Get a free download of Dumping Debt by Dave Ramsey and learn how to get on track for 2012. This is audio lesson will teach you about Dave’s Debt Snowball Method and how to start the process of living debt free. Are your Christmas expenses scary this year?

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The post Best Way to Consolidate Debt Without Hurting Credit – Smart Money Moves For Moms appeared first on Penny Pinchin' Mom. Without proper management, debt can quite literally bury you alive. The best way to consolidate debt without hurting credit is also the best way to get out of debt.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 15, 2012

There are lots of financial advisors out there who are trained in the art of financial planning , debt reduction and other financial strategies. Calculate Your Retirement Fund The first important thing to do is calculate how much you estimate you are going to need to fund your retirement.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 30, 2013

However, your New Year’s Resolutions should be about more than just generically “saving more”, “spending less”, or “paying down debt” What if you’ve been making solid progress in those areas? Educate yourself about how money works, and how to make the most of it. Educate Yourself.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 4, 2012

How do you teach a child financial responsibility ? Stay with me here – I’m very concerned about my child’s future, especially in these debt-ridden times of financial uncertainty. So, is there anyone else out there like me thinking about how to protect their children? When he was born, I did think to draw up a will.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 2, 2016

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Richard of Frugality Magazine , where he shares frugal living tips for financial freedom. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? How long did it take you? I left university, as so many do, with a fair chunk of debt. Where are you from?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 22, 2012

Meal Plan Rescue hosted the Lifestyle Carnival #2 and included my post, How to Quit Smoking Naturally , as did Not Made of Money who hosted Yakezie Carnival – Daytona Edition. Many thanks to Debt Free by Thirty who hosted the Festival of Frugality #325 for including Marie’s post, Frugal Family Fun in the American Midwest.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 22, 2014

How Money Can Raise Your Stress Level The Best and Worst Times to Side Hustle Start Saving Early for Retirement: Tips for Young People… How to Live your Dream Life Debt Free. Or a Cash Flow Problem? Money Tips'

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 3, 2012

Increase our Monthly Debt Payment. We have set a goal date of July 2015 to pay off all of our debt. I have never been there and neither has my husband so we have no idea what to expect or even how to plan. I'm not even sure how much we will need to save. Finish Will. No more excuses. Just get it done!

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 14, 2011

How to Take Control of Your Finances in 2011 at Get Rich Slowly. I did get a little web reading done and my babe is feeling much better. Personal Finance around the web: Festival of Frugality at Cash Money Life. Lots of great posts. A must read!

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Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

We’ll be dishing on the holiday party season, what we like to wear to holiday soirees and how to sparkle on a budget! Tonight I’ll be teaming up with Kristin from BonBon Rose Girls , Kelly from Kansas City Mamas, and Steph from Debt Free Spending. Did I mention that Ebates will be providing $200 in prizes ?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 6, 2012

PFP presents Investment Asset Tax Location posted at Pasadena Financial Planner , saying, ” As you move your cash, bond, and stock financial assets into lower cost, more broadly diversified investment mutual funds and/or ETFs, you should also consider how to “locate” your investment asset allocation with respect to more optimal taxation.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 2, 2014

How To Raise Chickens by Paul Poletree. Frugal Living: How To Manage Your Money and Be Debt Free to Build Wealth by Clark Evans. The World’s Best Street Food by Lonely Planet. Prilosec Sample. Olay Sensitive Bodywash Sample. Adventures In Parenting Booklet. Jones Starter Kit. Natural Cures by Prescott Marshall.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 22, 2011

When I was a college sophomore, I didn't even know how to cook scrambled eggs, let alone grow my own food. Buying our home, having children, and trying to become debt free have all had a hand in encouraging me to be a better steward of the environment.

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Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Debt Free: 9 Step System To Get Out of Debt Fast and Have Financial Freedom by Ashton Periera. How To Make Healthy Delicious Snacks for Kids by Marsha Stone. Favorite Christmas Cookies by Multiple Authors. Thanksgiving Coloring Sheets. Halloween Picture from The Picture People (Valid through 10/31/2014).

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Saving Cents With Sense

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

How To Be Debt Free by Jason Soldini. The Sea Glass Sisters by Lisa Wingate. Airborne Immune Support Sample. Maybelline NY FIT Me Sample. Snapple Brew Over Ice Sample. Maxwell International Coffee Sample. Energems Energy Bites Sample. Clairol Root Touch Up *Vocalpoint Members*. Estee Lauder Modern Muse Fragrance.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 1, 2012

Then a friend told me how she learnt about delayed gratification – putting off buying stuff until she could afford to pay cash. She got rid of her credit card debt using this.” Mary-Ellen says – “I had to have everything straight away; I was a shocking impulse buyer.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

. ” Dr Dean presents iPads And Tablets: Ten Ways To Keep ‘Em Safe While Traveling posted at The Millionaire Nurse Blog , saying, “iPad’s size and weight make them great for traveling Read all about how to help keep yours from the black hole that is ‘ airline lost and found.’

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