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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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A lot of life happened over 7 years and our plan changed slightly, but our goal remains to achieve complete freedom from debt. Updates on our Debt Freedom Plan over the years: Our Original Debt Freedom Plan – written in March 2014. 1st Update in June 2014. 2016 & 2017 Update. 2018 Update.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #316- Family Edition

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Many of us have just celebrated Canada Day or Independance Day; a holiday where we celebrate our freedoms. Philip Taylor from PT Money Personal Finance presents The Best Gas Rewards Credit Cards–June 2011. Pat S from compounding returns asks Pay Off Debt or Invest for The Future ?

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How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!)

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I came up with strategies to help us pay for yearly bills, large expenses, and we were able to pay off debts. For example, if today is May 22, then follow these steps to plan for June’s budget. During that time, I started to budget for everything. Every aspect of our lives was included in our budget.

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