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Meet Jackie. She and Her Husband Paid off $147,000 in Debt | Debt Free Stories

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We also went through multiple job losses, surgeries, huge car repairs, etc. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? During those 10 or so years, our incomes were all over the place. They ranged from a low of about $2,300/yr (no zeros missing there!) to a high of maybe $80,000/year.

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