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How to Get Your Spouse on Board with Paying Down debt

I was reading an article about the impacts of debt on millennial couples by therapist Emma Carpenter. While reading this article I thought about when my wife and I began our journey to pay down debt and decided to write about some ways, we can get our spouses on board with paying down debt. In […]

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Financial Rules to Pay of your Debt

Paying down debt without rules or guidelines can make it easy for us to get off track. Most of us were taught basic financial rules when we were young, like how to save for a rainy day or how to budget our money. However, things are a little different when you have a debt to pay down. Some of us aren’t sure where to start when we see the amount of debt we owe. This article will outline some financial rules and tips that can help young professionals like yourself stay on track with your money. 

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Is Paying Down Debt Even Relevant anymore?

Debt is beginning to climb to all time highs in our country. According to CNBC Consumer debt and credit rose 1.7% in the first quarter to $15.84 trillion, which is a new record. Student loan debt climbed by $14 billion in the first quarter, bringing the annual increase to 6.5%.  The rise in total household credit

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Simple Tips for Young Professionals to Pay Down Credit Card Debt Faster

Although we have been doing a great job at keeping our credit balances low, some of us have used credit cards to fund business’s, invest into homes, or had a family emergency that caused us to have a balance on our credit cards. With the rise of interest rates and the cost of living going up, some of us are slowly falling behind. Here are some strategies/ tips we can use to help us pay down our credit card debt faster as young professionals.

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