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Meet Amanda & Daniel. They Paid Off $68,000 in Debt in 8 Months.

Family Balance Sheet

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Amanda & Daniel. Together they blog about becoming debt free and location independence in order to serve the world at Life with a Mission. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? We paid off $68,000 of debt in eight months. Where are you from?

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Investment Methods

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I pick up a lot of them at garage sales for 25 cents to a $1. Digging into this formula investment technique (which is similar to dollar cost averaging), led me to the re-discovery of multiple other types of formulas and techniques which are supposed to help us make our money grow. My copy has a copyright date of 2008.

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I Exercised at Home for 25 Years and So Can You!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Step platform with 2 steps – purchased at a garage sale for $2. You will never get your money back or your money’s worth in my humble opinion. Well worth the money. Get Out of Debt…Sleep Debt That Is. I used it regularly for about 5 years. 7 Free Ways to Lose Weight.

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20 Tips for Frugal Living

For the Mommas

You can use the difference in income to pay off debt, save or invest. And if you rent, save money and then invest the difference. Shop around at garage sales, thrift stores and online classifieds for furniture and other household items. Save money by preparing your own meals. Drink water to save money and calories.

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Meet a Reader | M from the PNW

The Frugal Girl

How did you get interested in saving money? What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Learning how to cook well has saved us a significant amount of money, and made us healthier. What’s a dumb money mistake you’ve made? It’s been many years, though I comment very infrequently.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

Sunrise with my daughter at Lake Michigan Our son is now 15, and about 25 hours into his private pilot’s license, which he’s funding by earning money working for my father-in-law. How did you get interested in saving money? What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts?

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Meet a Reader | Jennifer from Arkansas

The Frugal Girl

How did you get interested in saving money? What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Staying out of debt was/is very important to me & miraculously I have succeeded this far, praise God. What’s an embarrassing money mistake you’ve made? Do I know where it went? Heavens, no.

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