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070 Financial Excellence: Refusing to Participate in the Recession
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Living In Financial Excellence podcast for debt free living

Episode 70: Refusing to Participate in the Recession: Dave Ramsey and the Great Recovery; July 26, 2011. Dave Ramsey has initiated what he is calling the Great Recovery. It’s not about promoting Dave or his company. It’s not about promoting … Continue reading

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Congressional Debate over Budget Cuts is Irrelevant
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There’s a lot of debate going on in Congress about the federal budget and the cuts we need to make in spending. Republicans keep asking for larger cuts, and the Democrats (grudgingly) concede. Sounds like we’re making progress on being … Continue reading

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How the Mid-term Election Results will Affect Your Personal Finances
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There has been an awful lot of buzz about the results of the mid-term election last week. The people of the nation indicated they were unhappy with the Democratic majority and their actions over the last two years. The result … Continue reading

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Congress Spends Like Drunken Sailors so Why Can’t We?
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In 2001 when George W. Bush took office, the national debt was $5.7 trillion. In his eight years as President, Congress managed to increase that debt to roughly $9.8 trillion. I say roughly because is depends on the date you … Continue reading

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