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Debt Stories

Debt Stories

The One Shift That Helped Taylor Become Debt-Free During Unemployment

Taylor and her husband lost their jobs twice in one year—but still paid off $9,000 of debt and stayed out of the red. Here’s how breaking their reliance on debt changed everything.

Ben Barlowe
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December 9, 2025

One Credit Card Down, Three to Go!

Krys is working to pay off $20,000 of debt. She's four months into budgeting and celebrates paying off one of her credit cards this month.

Krys
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October 23, 2020

We’ve Saved $4K and Paid Off $3K in Three Months

Krys is working to pay off $20,000 of debt. After just three months, she's already paid off over $3,000 and saved $4,000 so far.

Krys
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October 16, 2020

Erin Realized That Retirement Was a Possibility

Even with a second job, Erin found herself in $35,000 of debt, not including her mortgage. Tune in to find out how she turned things around ...

Shannon Marie
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February 8, 2019
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