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    How I started my Brand Design Business: Freelance Tips, Q&A

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    Going From 9-5 to Freelancer on the Road I’ve been asked by our crew on @wilddrivelife to share some freelance business tips and more about how I got started in 2018! I wanted to share my experience of leaving my full-time job to start Wild Roots and working for myself. How did I work up...

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    If you're wondering how to finance and maintain a mobile lifestyle and travel, you're not alone! There are many ways to make money remotely and we'll share our honest experience here. Before we immersed in the community, I often wondered how nomads sustain a mobile lifestyle and make money remotely in their buses, vans or...

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    How much did our bus conversion cost? Planning & preparation for a mobile lifestyle...

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    How much does a bus conversion cost? Updated 10.20.20 One of the most frequently asked questions we receive is, "How much did your bus conversion cost?" The costs and investment associated with a bus conversion varies widely. It can be anywhere from a few thousand dollars up to six figure builds. The latter blows my...

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    The Journey to Now: Debt, Hiking & Paving Our Own Way...

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    SO it's not exactly the magical first step you picture after getting married, but... it's a big part of what we've been doing for the past 5 years together.   Our HOPE is that in sharing our experiences, ideas, methods of madness to pay off student loan debt quickly, etc., we can help others in...

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    10 Things I Learned From Paying off 80K of Student Loan Debt in Three Years

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    The average class of 2015 college graduate left school with a degree, and just over $35,000 in student loan debt. Some of you reading this may have graduated or are on track to graduate with even more than this. I did, and so did my husband. To me, this is nuts, but why not find...

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