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Meet Amanda & Daniel. They Paid Off $68,000 in Debt in 8 Months.

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We have led 7 sessions of Financial Peace University mostly to keep ourselves motivated. We sold extra items that we weren’t using through Craigslist and garage sales. Who initiated the debt free goal? What are your financial goals now? It’s important to find others who understand and want to keep you motivated.

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Top 5 Must Know Negotiation Tips To Get Anything You Want

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We can negotiate to get a good price on an item in a garage sale, or we can negotiate to close a million dollar deal. They can convince and motivate, rather than coerce. Negotiation can often turn into a battle of wits, so making sure you are fully equipped will help you achieve your goals.

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Yakezie Carnival – Credit Cards Edition

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Those are all great ideas, but one company is taking it a step further to help motivate us. You may need to spend some time writing down your goals and/or expectations for retirement, but asking the questions is where everyone begins. Turn off the lights. Lower the thermostat in the winter. Buy an energy efficient water heater.

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7 Tips for a Successful Yard Sale

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We also told them that they were going to need to earn their spending money for souvenirs during our beach vacation this year and that became their motivation. An example of our ad placed on Craisglist: Willis Pointe Community Yard Sale, Sat. I see many ads on Craigslist that are very vague and just say, "community yard sale".