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How this Couple Eliminated $180,000 of Debt in 12 Months!

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What are your hobbies? My husband is an extremely hard worker as he works and goes to school full time. Thank goodness its illegal to sell cute little children, because I would have gotten a pretty penny for my son. It was the first time we consistently told ourselves NO to purchases. We stopped buying stuff.

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

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I’m fifty years old, married almost 25 years, with four sons of various ages ranging from all grown up to still-working-on-it. ? For 20 or so years I’ve been homeschooling my kids, and am now down to about 1 1/2 (one full-time homeschooler, and one doing College Credit Plus with some support).

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Find out How Acadia & Her Husband Paid off $97,000 in Student Loans

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What are your hobbies? We have a 5 year old son and are in the process of adopting our 2 year old and 4 month old foster sons, making us parents of 3 boys! My husband works as an architect and I teach art part time at my son’s school. What do you and your spouse do for a living?

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Find out How Brian & His Wife Paid off $109,000 in Credit Card Debt

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What are your hobbies? . We’re a family of five, including, me, my wife and 3 children: 15 year old fraternal twins and a 12 year old son. I work full time in IT and my wife works part time in retail. Tell us about you and your family. Where are you from? What do you and your spouse do for a living?

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