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Here is Your Complete Guide to Debt Relief

Do you face problems when it comes to managing your debt? Or are you struggling with massive debt that you don’t think you will be able to clear in the future? If so, then it’s better to go for debt relief options. A debt relief program is ideal for people …

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How to Get Out of Debt: 13 Expert-Backed Steps for Success

How to Get Out of Debt: 13 Expert-Backed Steps for Success

Dealing with debt can feel like a hopeless situation. You try your best to make your payments, but interest charges eat up all your progress. The next month, you’re back to square one. Sound familiar? Don’t worry: You don’t have to be stuck with debt forever. We reached out to …

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6 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Paying Off Debt

If your finances are a bit out of control, there are many things you can do to gain back stability. Paying off debt is an essential part of getting your financial life in order. While it may be overwhelming at first, do your research and take it one step at …

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Watching the Payday Loan Debt Cycle Through Our Junk Mail- My Life, I Guess

Watching the Payday Loan Debt Cycle Through Our Junk Mail

My husband and I have lived in our townhouse for nearly 5 years now. Yet, we still regularly get mail for the former tenants. At first, we got more mail for them than we were getting mail of our own. So we’d mark it all return to sender and put …

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Do You Know How Much Being in Debt is Costing You? - My Life, I Guess

Do You Know How Much Being in Debt is Costing You?

Being in debt sucks. It can make life extremely stressful and frustrating. It can prevent you from living the life you want to live, doing the things you want to do, and achieving your goals. Debt can easily take over your life. Signing a loan or buying something on credit …

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My Debt Story: How I Ended Up With $62,000 in Debt

October marks my one year anniversary of discovering this wonderful personal finance blogging world! As if that wasn’t enough to celebrate, WordPress also tells me that this is my 100th post! To mark these momentous occasions, I thought it was high time I got real with you guys. As a …

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It’s Going to Take Me 100 Years to Pay Off My Student Loan

This morning, while catching up with the blogs I follow, I came across a guest post by Kevin on Making Sense of Cents, titled 12 Facts about Student Loan Debt that will make Your Hair Stand on End. Although Kevin was writing about student loans in the U.S. and their …

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