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Update #1: Our Debt Freedom Plan

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Back in March I wrote about my family’s Debt Freedom Plan. Our plan is going to take us several years and I think celebrating will motivate us when the going gets long and tough. The good news is our business is trending up, so we will continue to transfer any net profit at the end of every month towards our third step.

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Friday Links – Still Swamped Edition

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Student Debt Survivor recently had a milestone birthday. Don’t miss Fearless Men’s post about running for the injured man if you’re interested in joining the barefoot running trend. Finding motivation when you have none. My Battle Against Travel Eating and a Lack of Motivation Need An Upgrade?

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Friday Links – Back Linking Again Edition

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Following the career advice trend, check out Nick’s post about Millennial Career Advice over at A Young Pro. at Debt Roundup. 5 Tips for Motivating Yourself to Exercise More. Jessica Moorhouse from Mo’ Money Mo’ has a great post about Sticking to Your Guns & Following Your Passion that you won’t want to miss.

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The Prairie Eco-Thrifter Giveaway Extravaganza: 2nd Anniversary with an iPad 3 and over $200 Cash To Be Won Plus a Bonus Prize

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While many personal finance sites focus on things such as getting out of debt, saving for retirement, and investing, what really matters to me the most is how we can live healthy prosperous lives. There are times when I have lost my motivation and wanted to just quit. This site, like life, has taken me on a journey.

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P.E.P. for the Week of January 24-28, 2010- Adjustment Edition

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It is amazing the trends you can see if you keep good records. Reducing Debt. Not Made of Money shares with us some tips on how to stay motivated at paying off our debt. I had to remind myself that being debt free was the first step to fulfilling my dreams. I say, limit your driving all together.

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Totally Money Blog Carnival #18 – 6 Ways to Save Money Edition

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I did this yeas ago when I was in debt and it made paying off the debt a reality. Tax Debt Help presents Savers Tax Credit: Get Rewarded for Retirement. We have something similar in Canada and it definitely motivates you to save. She was still struggling with college credit card debt. Save Money this Spring: #5.

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Yakezie Carnival – Credit Cards Edition

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The Debt Princess: The Kool-Aid Effect: The Relationship Between the Poor & Nutrition – A look into how the working poor are eating unhealthy. Those are all great ideas, but one company is taking it a step further to help motivate us. Turn off the lights. Lower the thermostat in the winter. Read on to learn more!