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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? We have led 7 sessions of Financial Peace University mostly to keep ourselves motivated. Amanda got really upset once, because there wasn’t ten dollars to go out to lunch with a friend. When you can agree on a common goal then you both be very excited and motivated to get the debt paid off.

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4 Great iPhone Apps For Losing Weight

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You would spend so much time laser-focused on your hobby/ technology addiction that you didn’t have time for such trivial matters as eating. Let’s face it, we are human: we forget stuff, make mistakes and we lose interest and motivation very quickly. I like to go out for lunch sometimes, weight loss diet or not. MyNetDiary.

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P.E.P. for the Week of January 24-28, 2010- Adjustment Edition

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This really was a hobby adventure anyways. Sustainable Personal Finance tells us how they make healthy lunches from home and save. We also bring a homemade lunch every day and not only does it save us money but it also keeps our health in check. Taking it now or in the summer is not a huge deal. Going Frugal. Reducing Debt.

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

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What are your hobbies? We also listed to The Dave Ramsey Show every day for daily motivation while we worked the baby steps. So we would cook at home and take leftovers for lunch the next day. Jones , where she vlogs about budgeting, debt free living, and family life. Meet the Former Mrs. Jones: Her Debt Free Story.

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How Angela & Jeff paid off $58,000 of Debt in 2 Years

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What are your hobbies? We started making our own bread, pancake mix, hot chocolate mix, “Swiffer” dusting clothes, lunch snacks (cookies and muffins), bread crumbs, pizza crust, etc. The other thing we did to keep us motivated and stop us from feeling paralyzed by the amount we were facing was to keep a visual chart.

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