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April 2021 Updates: Staying the Course

April 2021 Updates: Staying the Course

Welcome to my April 2021 updates! If you are new here, every month I post the progress I’ve made on paying off my student loans and on my savings. I’ve done this since I first started paying down my loans in July 2017 and it has been so worth it. Student debt paid this month: $880.77 Student debt remaining: $43,945.22 I house every month’s debt progress from the very beginning here if you want to check out the progress so…

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A Roller Coaster of a Day

A Roller Coaster of a Day

I don’t like to toot my own horn, but I really do think I have great intuition. Call it a hunch, woman’s intuition, whatever you may, I think I have it. Honestly though, I’m just trying to look on the bright side of things to make myself feel better because I had a pretty devastating day today. This whole week, I couldn’t get the nagging feeling that everything in my life was going great, too great, and that something was…

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February 2021 Updates: Simple and Sweet

February 2021 Updates: Simple and Sweet

Welcome to my February 2021 updates! If you are new here, every month I post the progress I’ve made on paying off my student loans and on my savings. I’ve done this since I first started paying down my loans in July 2017 and it has been so worth it. Student debt paid this month: $880.77 Student debt remaining: $44,751.86 I house every month’s debt progress from the very beginning here if you want to check out the progress so…

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When Is It Ever Enough?

When Is It Ever Enough?

The first month of 2021 has been a month full of confusion for me. I have a bad habit of keeping things bottled up until everything has cleared up which is why I have been lagging on writing any new posts.  Sadly, everything is still muddy in my mind, but I’m hoping that by writing through this, it’ll provide some clarity. Thanks Ms Afro Penny for the much needed nudge to put my thoughts into words (or at least try)…

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February 2020 Debt Progress: Say Hello to First Republic

February 2020 Debt Progress: Say Hello to First Republic

Welcome to my February 2020 debt progress! If you are new here, every month, I post the progress I’ve made on paying off my student loans. I’ve done this since I first started paying down my loans in July 2017 and it has been so worth it. I do this to hold myself accountable and to share my debt progress with others who are also facing debt payments of their own. Debt paid this month: $133.65 Debt remaining: $54,317.53 I…

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