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1. Earnings First

1. Earnings First

Now that we’ve established what constitutes good and bad debt, we can go on to discuss revenue. You should have a clear view of your finances and the revenue you can earn each month before you can think about paying off your debt.

So, if you made the same amount of money as you do today, how long would it take you to pay off all of your debt? Is it better to wait three months or twenty years? It’s overwhelming when you think about it in those words. How are you going to pay off all of that debt?

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What’s up, it’s @hackedongrowth here, The majority of individuals nowadays are in debt. Maybe you owe money on your school loans? Or a home loan? Perhaps you owe a lot of money to your business? Whether you’ve maxed out your credit card or are drowning in a sea of business loans, figuring out how to get out of debt might be difficult.

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