I Got 99 Problems, But Debt Ain’t One! (5 Steps to Overcome Debt)

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1. Stop adding to your debt

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2. Use the Debt Avalanche or Debt Snowball

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3. Figure out how to earn extra money

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4. Consider refinancing “Bad debt” and loans

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5. Stop Comparing Yourself

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