Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 30, 2012

Not Having an Emergency Fund It is dangerous to spend every cent you earn and not to have buffer against illness, injury, job loss or hard economic times. Not Being Properly Insured You are the wage-earner, the care-giver, the home-maker, whichever of these titles you hold. Make establishing an emergency fund a priority.

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Money Emergency Fund Debt Financial Goals 235

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

She and her husband paid off $147,000 in debt–including their home. After paying off the debt, she was able to quit her job to pursue her passion. We paid off over $147,000 in debt (actually way over that amount, if you want to count a $210,000 rental property that I sold at a slight loss.) Welcome to Debt Free Stories.

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Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Financial Goals 236

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 12, 2016

It took me five years to pay off my debt but two of those years I had a job loss, I was taking care of my grandparents and I had lost my motivation and drive to pay off the debt. How my grandparents paid off $55,000 of their home mortgage in one year. What are your financial goals now? Was there a particular event?

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Credit Cards Debt Debt Free Student 100