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Take Control of Your Money in 2015

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My husband and I make some financial goals at the start of every year. Most of them are related to our small business, my husband’s chiropractic office, but last January I got a bee in my bonnet about debt…thank you, Dave Ramsey. How to Make This the Best Gardening Year Ever | Kendra Spencer @ a Sonoma Garden.

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Find Out How Ruth and Her Husband Paid off Their Mortgage

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I also like to garden. We paid off our law school and car loans several years ago, just because we didn’t like having them hang over our heads, but then we took a Financial Peace University class and made it our goal to pay off our house as well. What are your financial goals now? What kind of debt was it?

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Find out how Lydia & her Husband Paid off $36,000 in Debt in 2 Years

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We are what some might call homesteaders, we raise our own chickens and garden. What are your financial goals now? Thank you, Lydia, for sharing your family’s story. I am Lydia and my husband is Jason and we have two little boys, Ryals and Isaac. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it?

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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You will be so thankful later. If you have a big financial goal, think about how much you pay someone to do something that you are capable of doing yourself. For example, if you love crafts, see if Michael’s is hiring, or if you love to garden, see if your favorite local nursery is hiring. 12 – Do It Yourself.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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You will be so thankful later. If you have a big financial goal, think about how much you pay someone to do something that you are capable of doing yourself. For example, if you love crafts, see if Michael’s is hiring, or if you love to garden, see if your favorite local nursery is hiring. 10 – Do It Yourself.

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7 Clever Ways Moms Used to Save Money

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This can ultimately lead to substantial savings that can go toward your financial goal and keep you from being wasteful. For example, if you are lucky enough to live in an area where you can have a kitchen garden, why not go for it? Imagine keeping the family afloat during periods of strife, such as WWII. Could you manage it?

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Find out how Charissa and Her Husband Paid Off $7665 of Debt and Cash Flowed College

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Someday, I would love to have a mini-farm, with a big garden and some chickens. What are your financial goals now? Right now, the main goal is to finish saving up all the money my husband needs to finish school, which should be done later this year. Thank you, Charissa, for sharing your story.

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