2389: The Secret to Staying Motivated When Getting Out of Debt by Jackie Beck on Understanding Financial Motivation
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The Secret to Staying Motivated When Getting Out of Debt
Getting Out of Debt is an ambitious goal and it takes a certain mindset shift to be able to stick with it. Visualizing what your debt-free life looks and feels like can also be a huge motivator. We're conditioned to seek out short-term pleasures, which often look like swiping our credit card. But when we pause and consider that debt freedom will provide so much more happiness than the temporary pleasure of a new purchase, that can help us hold off long enough for our new, mindful spending habits to stick.
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