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

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What are your hobbies? Daniel is a WordPress plugin developer at grow development and blogs at [link]. We definitely spend a lot more money on eating out at restaurants and using babysitters now that we are debt free. Daniel is continuing to grow his business. Paying off debt can be done!

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How to Achieve Your Financial Goals (tips from the achievers)

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They also made the commitment to stay away from debt for good. Shannon from Growing Slower says her most powerful strategy to achieving their goal was to write it down and have a plan. A very good friend gave herself one year to get her new business off the ground. She nailed her goal and is continuing to grow her business.

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

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What are your hobbies? However, since paying off our debt, I have become a much bigger fan of the baby steps laid out by Dave Ramsey and really see the wisdom in paying off debt in that fashion. What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt. Where are you from?

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Find out how Richard paid off $40,000 of debt

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What are your hobbies? So whether that’s hiking across the beautiful Sussex Downs, growing my own vegetables or taking my binoculars out for a spot of bird watching I rarely spend much time indoors. I was earning more each year and the debt I was carrying was covered each month without too much worry. Yes, but not yet!

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Find Out How Olivia & Her Husband Paid off Their Mortgage in 33 Months

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What are your hobbies? We made sure we could afford the monthly payments on a 15 year mortgage, with the mindset that we would pay more each month. What inspired you to get debt free? There were two things that inspired us to pay off debt. She blogs about living a fabuLESS life at Snyders Tell All.

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Meet Carrie. She Paid Off $14,000 in Debt in 14 Months.

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What are your hobbies? On the flip side, I ate a lot of cheap food while I was paying off debt, and definitely don’t do that now. Our financial goals have shifted to growing my new business. 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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Meet Stacy. She and her husband paid off $20,000 in 8 Months.

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What are your hobbies? I’m not telling you to stay home and grow roots so that you can never leave the premises. The temporary sacrifice will pay off in the long run. We quit when we were paying off debt. Tell us about you and your family. Where are you from? Forget vacation. And deodorant.

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