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Resolve to Regularly Discuss Your Finances with Your Spouse

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And a fierce and entertaining football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Denver Broncos beckoned us to the TV. When my husband and I are focused on our goals , we nail them. But for the two of us to achieve our financial goals, we need to have money conversations and they need to be done regularly.

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Find out how Anna paid off $23,605 in college, personal loans, and credit cards.

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She writes at her personal finance website, And Then We Saved. I lived there for 2 years then I moved to Denver to go to photography school in 1998. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? Where are you from?

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Meet Carrie. She Paid Off $14,000 in Debt in 14 Months.

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Two years ago we were in Denver, and last year we were in Seattle. The income from my extra jobs went straight to debt payments, and my regular day job paid the bills, while enabling me to build up a small amount of savings. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt.

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