Summary: Sick and tired of your debt and want to have more options? Learn how Claudia & Garrett from <a href="http://twocuphouse.com">Two Cup House</a> dumped $200k in two years by simplifying their lives and moving into a tiny house!<br> [smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/couplemoney/Dumping_Debt_and_Downsizing_Into_a_Tiny_Home.mp3″ ]<br> Simplifying Into Tiny Home Living<br> Claudia was kind enough to come on the podcast to share her stories and tips about dumping the debt and simplifying their lives.<br> In this episode we talk about:<br> <br> * what pushed Claudia and Garrett to make shrink their living space<br> * the real story, struggles, and wins of going tiny with their home<br> * how they managed to crush debt and achieve financial freedom<br> <br> Simplifying Finances and Lives with Two Cup House<br> Two years ago, Claudia and her husband Garrett made a decision – they were going to get rid of the stuff in their lives so they could travel more. Their dream was to build a tiny home (their two cup house). Things didn’t go exactly as planned, but they’ve had stunning results:<br> <br> * got rid of all of their debt – over $200,000<br> * unloaded their stuff and downing sized their living space<br> * became financially free<br> <br> They’ve been recording their journey over at <a href="http://twocuphouse.com">Two Cup House</a>. While it’s hard to pick favorites, here are some posts that I think you should check out:<br> <br> * <a href="http://twocuphouse.com/balancing-the-scales/">Our Path to Debt Freedom</a><br> * <a href="http://twocuphouse.com/2015/11/02/real-talk-clutter/" target="_blank">Real Talk of Tiny Living: Clutter</a><br> * <a class="search-title" target="_blank" href="http://twocuphouse.com/2016/11/22/mortgage-freedom/">What Life is Like After We Paid Off Our $69,751 Mortgage in 13 Months</a><br> <br> Resources to Simplify Your Lives and Dump Debt Faster<br> If you two are thinking of simplifying your home, finances, or lives, here are some resources to get started:<br> <br> * <a href="http://couplemoney.com/debt-reduction/paying-down-debt-as-coupl/">Paying Off Debt as a Couple</a><br> * <a href="http://couplemoney.com/money-questions/paying-off-debt-as-a-couple/">Attacking Debt: Which One First?</a><br> * <a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1595555277/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1595555277&linkCode=as2&tag=couplemoney-20&linkId=f0bf04b98a547cc07a108b946ce6e84f">The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness</a><br> * <a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1511906162/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1511906162&linkCode=as2&tag=couplemoney-20&linkId=ebf01108b6350847a938600363392b59">The Great Debt Dump: Running Toward Financial Freedom with the Power of Community</a><br> * <a href="http://distilleddollar.com/2017/01/16/17-money-saving-strategies-used-triple-savings-rate/">17 Money Saving Strategies We Used to Triple Our Savings Rate</a><br> * <a href="http://millennialmoney.com/escape-living-paycheck-paycheck/">Escape Living Paycheck to Paycheck</a><br> * <a href="http://couplemoneypodcast.com/early-retirement-in-your-30s-with-frugalwoods/">Early Retirement in Your 30s with Frugalwoods</a><br> * <a href="http://couplemoneypodcast.com/nick-loper-on-how-you-can-earn-more-money-with-side-hustles/" rel="bookmark">Boost Your Income with Side Hustles</a><br> <br> Thank You to Our Partners<br> Support for this podcast comes from partners like Personal Capital. Easy to set up & easy to use. You can have all your investments, income,
