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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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Our Debt Freedom Plan has been a long winding road. The journey started in 2012 when we bought an office building for our business and then found ourselves with a lot of debt and not enough cash flow. From what we learned in the course, we wrote our Debt Freedom Plan. We were trying to be responsible. 2018 Update.

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Breakfast Ideas and Menu Planning Tips

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The website strives to educate individuals in making wise choices about credit and debt, investing, education, real estate, insurance, spending, and more." Their "mission is to develop a community of people who try to make financially sound decisions. The site is a wealth of information and I encourage you to go check it out.

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News You Can Use | November 23

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The list of speakers includes Crystal from Money Saving Mom, Rachel Cruze from the Dave Ramsey Show, Mary Hunt of Debt Free Living and many more. Head here for Thanksgiving Menu Planning Tips & Recipe Ideas. . It’s not too late to make a budget for your Christmas spending. Are you hosting Thanksgiving dinner?

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10 Things To Do When You Lose Your Job

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6.) Find sources of free food and menu plan. 7.) Pay only the minimum on debts. Until you have a job again, focus on keeping your financial reserves, as you may end up regretting paying that extra $20 a week off your debt. Take nice photos, write a good, clear description and be reasonable with your prices.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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He then advises paying off your non-mortgage debt before fully funding an emergency fund with 3 – 6 months worth of expenses. Being self-employed, we have a higher starter fund on hand and when we pay off our non-mortgage debt, we will save to at least 6 months expenses and maybe even more. 1 – Determine how much you need.

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Find Out How Olivia & Her Husband Paid off Their Mortgage in 33 Months

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Today’s Debt Free Story is from Olivia. 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? What kind of debt was it? We paid off a total of $118,000 debt. What inspired you to get debt free?

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