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Jaime and George also touch upon broader societal issues like the student loan crisis, lifestyle creep, and materialistic pressures. Discover George’s "Smart Spender Plan" to make informed spending decisions and learn about the crucial shift in mindset needed to achieve true financial peace and independence.
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