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Investing is important, but get debt-free first. That's what frees up your income so you can win.

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Dave Ramsey
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: September 3
Author
Motivational Speaker
Radio Personality
Antioch
Tennessee
Debt
Winning
Free
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Investing
Income

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