Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Welcome to Debt Free Stories. She and her husband paid off $147,000 in debt–including their home. After paying off the debt, she was able to quit her job to pursue her passion. She blogs at The Debt Myth. Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality.

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Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Financial Goals 236

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

What got us through.our emergency fund. Had it not been for the money in our emergency savings, we would most likely have used credit cards to survive. We reduced our spending where we could, but the money to pay any shortfall each month came from our emergency fund. How Much Do You Need in an Emergency Fund?

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Emergency Fund 2007 Personal Finance Debt 127

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2014

Welcome to Debt Free Stories. She paid off $41,587 in debt in 14 months! Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. How much debt did you pay off? How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? What inspired you to get debt free?

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Debt Free Debt Mom Goals 235

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 19, 2014

Prior to FPU, we thought we were doing well financially and never considered that we had too much debt. We didn’t have credit card debt, we paid off our car notes early, and the interest rate on the student loan was at a low 2.75%, so we thought we were doing okay. But Dave Ramsey’s view of debt is very different.

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Debt Money Emergency Fund Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

I watched her and her husband’s debt free scream on The Dave Ramsey Show. You can find Angela at her You Tube channel, Our Life…on a Budget , where she vlogs about getting out of debt and staying there! Angela & Jeff’s Debt Free Story. How much debt did you pay off? worth of debt.

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Debt Debt Free Budgeting Budget 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Charissa. Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. I am a free-lance sign language interpreter, putting my husband through engineering school by paying cash. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it?

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Debt Debt Free College Finds 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 21, 2015

Today’s debt free story is from Aja. Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? We paid off about $110K worth of debt. What inspired you to get debt free? Where are you from?

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Debt Debt Free Las Vegas Finance 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 17, 2018

This is our very last non-mortgage loan and we send an extra payment every month as part of our Debt Freedom Plan. I’ll apply that money to the debt. What We Won’t Give Up: My motto has always been “living well on less” and now it will be “living well on (even) less”. You can read my original post: Our Debt Freedom Plan Begins.

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Financial Goals Goals 2018 Debt 113

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 30, 2015

At the time, I wasn’t sure how we were going to pay our monthly bills, so future plans like funding our retirement , our daughters’ college education, or a lavish vacation were not on my mind. But once I created our debt freedom plan and outlined the steps we would take to wade through the hardships, I was overcome with relief.

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Financial Goals Debt Goals Emergency Fund 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 30, 2012

A budget gives it to you plain and simple – the good, the bad and the ugly. This small money mistake has a sub-section – accepting the so-called ‘free’ credit card upgrades or new cards. Increasing your credit card limit is really increasing your debt, or at least your exposure to debt, so say ’No!’

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Money Emergency Fund Debt Financial Goals 235

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

We use the eggs, harvest meat & if I can’t get out to hunt venison we’ve had friends give us meat. Staying out of debt was/is very important to me & miraculously I have succeeded this far, praise God. It clicked with me early (as we saw above) so anything that smacks of poor management gives me hives.

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Arkansas Frugal College Kids and Family 181

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

I love her passion for helping others along their debt free journey. Be sure to check out her website where she is offering a free finance workbook if you subscribe to her newsletter. Krystal & Josh’s Debt Free Story. you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality.

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Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 16, 2014

Traditional investment advice says that you shouldn’t invest in the market until you are financially stable, have an emergency fund and have taken care of other basics, such as insurance of all kinds, debt removal and etc. Better Investing can give you some tips on how to join or start such a club.

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Emergency Fund Debt Money Father 184

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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Financial Goals Goals Debt Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Shannon. Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? At the point when we finally got serious about paying off our debt we had $22,047 left. Where are you from?

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Debt Free Debt Financial Goals Budgeting 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

Philip from Deliver Away Debt shares his story: How I Delivered Away My Debt. Nicole from Nicole and Maggie: Grumpy Rumblings of the Untenured tells her story about giving Self Serving Donations. In this case, they helped a school fund interactive learning activities. . Your City or County May Have Free Money For You.

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Personal Finance Finance Family Debt 240

Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 26, 2014

Creating a short-term budget and long-term financial plan can not only help you get out of debt once and for all, but they can also guide you to economic independence and prosperity. Most people want to get out of debt, while others want to save for their children’s college educations or a new home. Never Pass up Free Money.

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Emergency Fund Goals 2008 Debt 71

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Olivia. Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. We are both planners and despise wasting money on debt/interest, which is what led us to pay off our mortgage as soon as we could! How much debt did you pay off?

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Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100

Saving In Akron

MARCH 9, 2011

I really appreciated hearing from real people (not actors) who could give me their honest opinion based on their experiences. I did not go into debt for this vehicle. This all goes back to having an emergency fund and paying yourself first. Lack of debt means freedom and the ability to make the choices you want to make.

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Emergency Fund Daughter Cars Car 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 15, 2011

Good Financial Cents: What to Watch For With Debt Settlement Companies Considering using a debt settlement company? Here’s some tips to be wary of when trying to consolidate your debt. Personal Finance Whiz : What Is An Emergency Fund? Instead of giving in, they used it as an opportunity to pay down debt!

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October 2011 Finance Personal Finance 200

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 21, 2011

I suggest you all give a look at this list. Get Rich Slowly shares with us how we can all put money in an emergency fund no matter what our financial situtation is. Kevin at Sweating the Big Stuff tells us why we shouldn’t save for an emergency fund. Reducing Debt. Very encouraging post.

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January Emergency Fund Personal Finance Finance 124

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

We could take on debt to grow using other people’s money. However, taking on debt without the current ability to repay it can result in loss of down payment and years of debt interest payments. Because I am a saver, I have now become financially free. Saving first can help you avoid usury interest rates.

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Money Saving Money Lowes Grandchildren 124

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 8, 2018

I came up with strategies to help us pay for yearly bills, large expenses, and we were able to pay off debts. You are directing your money where to go–giving YOU the authority over your money. Also, my friend, Raki, offers a free blank calendar page if you sign up for her email newsletter. You can find that here: [link].

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Budgeting Budget Financial Goals Goals 133

Saving With Shellie

JULY 22, 2011

I just thought I’d give you an update of how I’m doing so far. I encouraged you to build an emergency fund or pay down debt with your savings. Deidre at Cuckoo for Coupon Deals is pledging to be Debt Free in Three Years. HOT DEAL: Get a Free One Month Netflix Subscription. Happy Saving!

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Goals Emergency Fund Financial Goals Debt 49

Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

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