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Our 2017 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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As I reflect back to January 2016, I started that year pretty determined to pay off the balance of our non-mortgage debts. We had quite a bit of momentum coming out of 2015 and I never doubted our own abilities. Unfortunately, we did not hit that goal and in part, have made some major changes to our Debt Freedom Plan.

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Meet Aja. She & her husband Paid Off $110,000 in Debt

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Today’s debt free story is from Aja. We have 2 girls that I am home schooling this year. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? We paid off about $110K worth of debt. We paid down mostly student loans, vehicles and business credit card debt ( we already own a home outright ).

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Meet a Reader | M from the PNW

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How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? ” We didn’t even really vacation; it was mostly frequent eating out and retail spending. And neither of us is comfortable carrying debt beyond the mortgage. I miss eating out! The post Meet a Reader | M from the PNW appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

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How Krystal and Josh paid off $80k in 4 years!

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I love her passion for helping others along their debt free journey. Be sure to check out her website where she is offering a free finance workbook if you subscribe to her newsletter. Krystal & Josh’s Debt Free Story. We live in Richmond, Virginia, and have two of the best girls: McKayla, 10, and Shayne, 6.

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Our 2018 Financial Goals

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This is our very last non-mortgage loan and we send an extra payment every month as part of our Debt Freedom Plan. I’d like 2018 to be the year that we clean out our clutter. I’ll apply that money to the debt. We will need to cut back on dining out, but it is unrealistic for me to say we won’t eat at restaurants this year.

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Our Big Financial Goal for 2016

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As God is my witness, it WILL be the year that we pay off the last of our non-mortgage debt. At the time, we had 4 business loans and 1 student loan that were weighing on us, so we created our Debt Freedom Plan. Apply any Found Money to Debt. This will also be the year that we clean out our clutter. The Game Plan: 1.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

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She’s still exploring herself and the world to figure out her path! How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? The Frugal Girl is one of the few blogs whose URL I have memorized, so I’ve never missed an entry! I was in 4th grade, and had 2 younger siblings when they began their debt-repayment journey.