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Our History with Credit Cards & Switching to Cash

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"Debt is Dumb, Cash is King" - Dave Ramsey. He has successfully inspired thousands of people to a life free of credit cards and debt. If we could reduce our spending by 12-18%, we could put that money towards our debt. become a fan and ''like'' FBS on Facebook. Dave Ramsey has built quite a business around that quote.

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2012 Financial Goals

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Increase our Monthly Debt Payment. We have set a goal date of July 2015 to pay off all of our debt. My husband and I have some ideas about how much we want to contribute and we definitely need to devise a game plan this year. become a fan and 'like' FBS on Facebook. Our 2012 Financial Goals. Finish Will. No more excuses.

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Find out how Charissa and Her Husband Paid Off $7665 of Debt and Cash Flowed College

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Today’s Debt Free Story is from Charissa. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? We started paying it off when we got married and became debt free just shy of our second anniversary. What inspired you to become debt free? They didn’t like debt, and as I grew up, neither did I.

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Meet a Reader | Beth from VA

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I’m a huge fan of mystery novels and wondered what was involved in becoming a licensed PI in my state (a 60-hour training course and a culminating 3-hour exam). I was always in debt, which has been a tremendous source of shame for me. Apply it toward debt. I joke that it was my mid-life crisis. Marrying my husband.

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