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5 Ways to Cut Spending on Your Monthly Expenses

Posted on September 8, 2018July 29, 2019 by nick@ypyearoff.com

Making the cuts to your monthly expenses are some of the most difficult decisions you will make on your journey to your Year Off. Your life might change drastically, but remember, it is temporary. Remember delayed gratification. You can have that nice apartment downtown after your Year Off. Your main goal now is paying off…

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10 Ways to Cut Spending on Your Yearly Expenses

Posted on September 5, 2018July 29, 2019 by nick@ypyearoff.com

The money you spend on a yearly basis is a big area to look at for saving money to pay off your debt, fund your retirement savings, and save for your Year Off. These expenses are things you pay for once or twice a year or things that pop up randomly throughout the year. Many…

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The Simple Formula that Equals a Year Off

Posted on August 29, 2018May 29, 2019 by nick@ypyearoff.com

A Year Off might seem like an impossible thing to pull off. You might think you’re too far in debt or don’t make enough money. Maybe you’re in a relationship that you don’t think you can get out of. Or perhaps you’re worried about the effects on your career. But I think a Year Off…

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The 25 Steps to a Year Off

Posted on August 23, 2018July 22, 2019 by nick@ypyearoff.com

There are 25 steps to a Year Off you should consider before setting out on your journey. By accomplishing each step below, you are setting yourself up for success during your Year Off and when you return home. You also prevent some of the potential negative consequences of a Year Off. And you remove a…

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