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The Age Old Question: Should You Pay Off Debt or Save?

Penny Pinchin' Mom

The post The Age Old Question: Should You Pay Off Debt or Save? Should you pay off debt or save? So, you want to get started on debt repayment so you can focus on other financial goals? However, if you pay off these debts, there will be nothing left for investments in these tough financial times. What gives?

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My Life Plan

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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. Our Financial Goals: Pay off our non-mortgage debt. Pay off our mortgage debt. Celebrate debt freedom with a big family trip to Hawaii or Paris. Write a book about our debt free journey.

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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. What do you and your spouse do for a living? . How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? What inspired you to get debt free? If married, who initiated the debt free goal?

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Find out How Acadia & Her Husband Paid off $97,000 in Student Loans

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Today’s Debt Free Story is from Acadia. She writes about simple living, parenting and her family’s foster story at Fostering Simplicity. What do you and your spouse do for a living? Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. Where are you from?

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Free eBook: Hope Stands

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Hurry and download your FREE copy of Hope Stands: Ten Reasons Why You Must Not Give Up by Samuel Kee (reg. Christian Living 5 eBook Bundle $7.40 (reg. Sproul’s Crucial Questions eBook Series FREE (reg. $69)! Candle in the Darkness FREE (reg. How To Get Out Of Debt FREE (reg.

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Shannon & Her Husband Paid off $22,000 in 9 Months

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Today’s Debt Free Story is from Shannon. What do you and your spouse do for a living? Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. I’m Shannon Brown, and I’m a crunchy Christian mama blessed to live in beautiful North Idaho. Where are you from?

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4 Ways to Enhance Your Financial New Year’s Resolutions

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

However, your New Year’s Resolutions should be about more than just generically “saving more”, “spending less”, or “paying down debt” What if you’ve been making solid progress in those areas? Give your money a purpose that matters to you, and the resolutions to get you there will follow.