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Feature Friday: Paying Off Student Loans with Bald Thoughts

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This week's guest for Feature Friday is Lee from Bald Thoughts. Lee paid off his auto and student loan debt and wanted to share his story, so here it is! Enjoy!   Please tell us a little about yourself in a few sentences.  During the day, I work in finance for a regional bank. On the side, I write a blog called BaldThoughts.com, where we teach people how to travel more, spend less, and live better using … [Read more...] about Feature Friday: Paying Off Student Loans with Bald Thoughts

From $60k in Debt to $200k Net Worth in One Year

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We crossed the $200k net worth mark this year. It's hard to imagine that we've come that far in such a short time. Just two years ago we had $89,000 worth of debt, a massive mortgage, a car payment, and credit card bills. We even started 2016 with nearly $60,000 of that debt remaining. Yet, we're ending the year with a $219,000 net worth according to Personal Capital! Note: This net worth number … [Read more...] about From $60k in Debt to $200k Net Worth in One Year

When Debt Comes Back to Haunt You with Parent Plus Loans

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I wrote recently that we paid off $89,000 of debt and now we’re a debt free couple. Turns out that I was a bit premature in that announcement. I had a conversation with my parents that reminded me that they still have Parent Plus loans from my education. Parent Plus loans are loans that parents can take out to help their children pay for their education. Like student loans, Parent Plus loans are becoming a … [Read more...] about When Debt Comes Back to Haunt You with Parent Plus Loans