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Where we found money in March 2021

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I have used the extra money to pay off debt, fund family trips, or build up our Christmas savings. This reimbursement is from a foot injury I sustained while running back in September. Over the years, I have found money through rebates, refunds, online sales, and even the ground. I found $1681 and $3433.68, respectively.

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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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We were mentally exhausted from the previous few years with paying off debts and medical bills, but in January 2019, I could see the home stretch and felt really comfortable that we could have this last non-mortgage loan paid off by the end of the year. 4 – Pay off all Non-Mortgage Debt. | DONE September 2019!!!

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Create your debt freedom plan

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To stay motivated I would listen to the debt-free screams on The Dave Ramsey Show. If others could knock out debt, we could too. We sent our very last payment to my husband’s student loan in September 2019, the same month I turned 50. Paying off debt is not fun. I cried for two days–lol!

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

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Meet The Achievers: Deacon and his wife paid off $52,000 in debt in 18 months. She hit that goal in September 2016. Elle and her husband paid off a car loan and saved cash for their next car. ” Pay off Debt. Read: 5 Steps to Crush Debt + a FREE Debt Payoff Tracker.

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Yakezie Carnival October 16, 2011- Growth Edition

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Sustainable Life Blog: September Monthly Review His review of finances in September. Fat Guy, Skinny Wallet: That Pizza Was Tempting, But We’d Rather Pay Off Debt His wife and him were tempted to be undisciplined and order pizza for dinner the other day. Do you review your finances monthly?

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How We Paid off Six Figures of Debt

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In September 2019, my husband and I accomplished our biggest financial goal in our almost 20 years of marriage. It was so big that I cried for two days straight– we paid off six figures in non-mortgage debts. When the smallest loan was paid off, we put that minimum payment towards the next smallest loan.

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