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Taking the First Step
You’ve taken an important step in choosing to reduce your debt. Just making that choice puts you on a different path—one of power and freedom.
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See Where Your Money Goes
This is a good time to become more aware of how much money you actually spend and what you spend it on.
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Money Isn't Just Paper and Ink
Money and debt mean different things to different people. For most, money has many emotions attached to it.
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Get Organized
Debt expert Scott Bilker says the first step toward debt elimination is to get organized. He says many people get into debt and stay there because they have a hard time keeping track of their bills.
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Dare to Dream
Setting clear financial goals will be important to your success, but first you’ll need to determine what kind of life you want to live.
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Inventory What You Owe
In order to come up with a debt-repayment strategy, you will first need to figure out how much you owe, as well as other details about your debt.
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Remove Temptation
When consumers would find themselves in too much debt, experts used to recommend cutting up credit cards and closing those accounts.
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One Week Down
You have something to be proud of—you’ve made it through the first week of reducing your debt.
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Time to Strategize
It’s important to come up with a game plan for reducing your debt.
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Identify Your Money Personality
Debt doesn’t discriminate and people get into debt for many reasons. To prevent yourself from re-accumulating debt, it’s important to understand what was driving your debt in the first place.
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