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Financial Lessons from the Movies – The Unsinkable Molly Brown

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

So she takes off for Leadville to find a rich man so she can go live on the richest street in Denver. Arriving in Leadville with nothing, she overhears the owner of the Christmas Saloon saying he is going to have to hire a new guy and persuades him to give her a chance at the job – with pay being food and a place to stay.

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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. Many of their ideas were inspiring and their stories continued to motivate me through the entire process. I did the regular budget audit and cut things out like entertainment, fast food, and going out with friends. Next summer? Who knows!

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