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Meet Doug & Laura. They Paid off $23,000 in 16 Months. | Debt Free Stories

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Welcome to Debt Free Stories. My wife is in sales for a software company and I am a fundraiser for a local non-profit that helps the homeless. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? The debt consisted of my student loans and a car loan. What inspired you to get debt free?

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Do You Track Your Cash Flow?

Family Balance Sheet

I have used Quicken software since the mid-90's when I bought my first computer. I work a budget around what comes in, what we spend and what I would like to spend, hopefully leaving some leftover to devote to more debt reduction or savings. Do you know how much cash comes in each month? Do you know how much cash leaves every month?

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