paying off debt

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ElizabethWallace @ElizabethWallace (12069) • United States 22 Mar 16

This morning I made the last installment payment on my car. This might not seem like a big deal, but it means that I am finally debt free. I dug myself into a very deep hole several years ago when I trusted a business associate...

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Increasing Income and Decreasing Debt Update

divalounger @divalounger (6182) • United States 11 Feb 16

I was just looking back at a posting from September about my twin goals of increasing income and decreasing debt. I wanted to increase income by $10,000 a year and decrease overall debt by $20,000 this year-- I think of the year...

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DMP Woes

dorannmwin @dorannmwin (36392) • United States 16 Apr 13

Our DMP was supposed to have been paid off effective 3/21/13. So when our payment came out last month I celebrated the fact that we were done with it. However, I was apparently wrong because they withdrew from our checking account...

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Now starting to be in good standing

Elizabeth White @Masihi (4413) • Canada 2 Jun 11

Those of you who know me I gotten myself into a pyramid scheme and totally maxed out all of my credit - 2 credit cards and line of credit. I've had 2 creditor companies suggest that I go for bankruptcies. In May I finally...

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If you were seriously underemployed

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169530) • United States 13 Jul 10

how would you survive and pay your bills? My husband and I have begun training in a new job, but right now there is not anyone available to continue our training, or vehicles to use for it. We are stuck. Not eligible for...

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Whoo Hoo i got my Tax Refund! Have you gotten yours?

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 5 Feb 09

i just got my tax refund in today and im so happy.. its gonna totally pay off all my credit card debt and then a little to my house!! what are your plans for yours? is it to go to bills? to catch up with everything? or splurge on...

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OK, I'm breaking a MyLot rule... for a good cause!

soooobored @soooobored (1184) • United States 10 Nov 08

I posted this a couple days ago in "making money", not realizing there was an interest for "get out of debt"! I found this really helpful, and yes I really am just copying and pasting it here. I am hoping to get some helpful...

ways to get out of debt

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Paying off my debt

angelface23 @angelface23 (2494) • United States 7 Apr 08

So I have a lot of debt. I just got my credit report a few weeks ago and my score is a 474! That is so bad! I am paying things off slowly but surely and I now have 3 accounts back in good standing. We are gonna have to move out of...

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How much debt did you pay off in September?

PurpleParker @PurpleParker (81) • United States 30 Sep 07

So October is here..and I am wondering how much debt people paid off in the month of September. I paid another house payment, had the van serviced, and put a large chunk of money into the Big EF. Lets hear your numbers..

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