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Thrifty Thinking: Valentine's Day

Motherhood Moments

billion on the holiday this year, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2023's Best Places for Valentine’s Day. Denver, CO 10. Almost 1 in 5 Americans think a Valentine’s Day gift is worth going into credit card debt. Bad Credit Might Keep You Single. San Francisco, CA 2.

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Find out how Anna paid off $23,605 in college, personal loans, and credit cards.

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She writes at her personal finance website, And Then We Saved. I lived there for 2 years then I moved to Denver to go to photography school in 1998. It was a mix of college loans, a personal loan from my parents (for college), an overdraft account, and credit card debt. Tell us about you and your family.

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Meet Carrie. She Paid Off $14,000 in Debt in 14 Months.

Family Balance Sheet

Two years ago we were in Denver, and last year we were in Seattle. After my first marriage fell apart, I ended up with over $14,000 of consumer debt, made up of a car loan and credit cards. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? Next summer? Who knows! How much debt did you pay off?

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