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Meet Jackie. She and Her Husband Paid off $147,000 in Debt | Debt Free Stories

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What are your hobbies? That’s one of my hobbies.) I also love, love, LOVE to travel. We also went through multiple job losses, surgeries, huge car repairs, etc. We paid for braces, college tuition for my son, and did fun stuff like traveling while we were paying off debt. We hit everywhere in between.

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Find out how Jessica paid off $56,000 of student loans, credit cards, and a car loan.

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What are your hobbies? It took me five years to pay off my debt but two of those years I had a job loss, I was taking care of my grandparents and I had lost my motivation and drive to pay off the debt. I guess I am spending more on travel now than I did when I was getting out of debt. Tell us about yourself.