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  • If we gotta start somewhere, Why not here? If we gotta start beating debt, Why not now? http://ow.ly/yJES #beatdebt #debt #bd 3 days ago
  • We are praying for revival in our finances. Will you say a prayer too? http://ow.ly/yI4s #beatdebt #debt #bd 3 days ago
  • Save money and go green by honoring the Sabbath. Go to a park, relax, but don't go shopping for more stuff. #beatdebt #debt #fb 5 days ago
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• About the Author

  
  Eric Swanson is the Executive Director of BeatingDebt.org. He has a passion for families having the freedom to enjoy their marriages, family, and God without the struggle of debt. He is joining others together to turn the tide of accepting debt as a normal part of life and to return to God's perception of debt being slavery. Please join him and committing to beat debt.

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