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Find out how Anna paid off $23,605 in college, personal loans, and credit cards.

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Today’s Debt Free Story is from Anna. She is on a mission to help others become debt free. She writes at her personal finance website, And Then We Saved. I lived there for 2 years then I moved to Denver to go to photography school in 1998. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it?

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Fun Staycation Ideas From All Across the Country

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

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Today’s Debt Free Story is from Carrie. Two years ago we were in Denver, and last year we were in Seattle. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? After my first marriage fell apart, I ended up with over $14,000 of consumer debt, made up of a car loan and credit cards. Where are you from?

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Resolve to Regularly Discuss Your Finances with Your Spouse

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And a fierce and entertaining football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Denver Broncos beckoned us to the TV. How much do we need to save to get to our target. Column E = Monthly debt payment. How much do we want to reduce debt by? Do we need to replenish our emergency savings? Column B = Balance.

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Thrifty Thinking: Valentine's Day

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Denver, CO 10. V-Day Debt Is Worth It for Some People. Almost 1 in 5 Americans think a Valentine’s Day gift is worth going into credit card debt. Why are men more likely to think that buying a Valentine’s Day gift is worth going into credit card debt? Top 20 Places for Valentine’s Day 2023 1. San Francisco, CA 2.