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John Russo

John Russo is a Creative Manager at Freedom Debt Relief. His goal is to make the world of personal finance more accessible so that everyday people can find the right financial solutions for themselves. In his free time, he enjoys hiking, reading pretty much anything, and spending time with his fiancée and two cats.

ASU Study: Freedom Debt Relief Clients Are 24% More Financially Healthy
ASU Study: Freedom Debt Relief Clients Are 24% More Financially Healthy

November 5, 2024

The L. William Seidman Research Institute at ASU found that Freedom Debt Relief clients are…

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Survey: Americans Can’t Cover Emergency Expenses
Survey: Americans Can’t Cover Emergency Expenses

November 5, 2024

Are people saving enough to cover a $5000 emergency expense? We surveyed over 2,000 Americans…

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60% of Americans Aren’t Saving Enough for Retirement
60% of Americans Aren’t Saving Enough for Retirement

November 5, 2024

Our latest survey revealed that 60% of Americans aren’t saving enough for retirement. If that…

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Survey: 54% of Americans Can’t Handle a $500 Expense
Survey: 54% of Americans Can’t Handle a $500 Expense

November 5, 2024

We surveyed more than 2,000 Americans on their financial situation and learned that 54% of…

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Survey: More Women Than Men Are Stressed About Debt
Survey: More Women Than Men Are Stressed About Debt

November 5, 2024

A survey from Freedom Debt Relief suggests that women tend to feel worse about debt…

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3 Unexpected Costs of Raising a Kid
3 Unexpected Costs of Raising a Kid

November 6, 2024

Many soon-to-be parents are curious about the costs of raising a kid or two, or…

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5 Home Buying Mistakes to Avoid
5 Home Buying Mistakes to Avoid

November 6, 2024

If you're in the market for a new home and looking to take out a…

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The Best Financial Tips We Learned from Our Dads
The Best Financial Tips We Learned from Our Dads

November 6, 2024

For many of us, our introduction to financial health and planning came from our dad…

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The 3 Most Unexpected Costs of Owning a Home
The 3 Most Unexpected Costs of Owning a Home

November 6, 2024

We asked over 1,000 homeowners to tell us about the three most unexpected costs of…

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Meet Our Clients: Peggy and Howard
Meet Our Clients: Peggy and Howard

October 31, 2024

Find out how our clients, Peggy and Howard Powell saved money and got out of…

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