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Justine Nelson

Justine Nelson is the founder of Debt Free Millennials, an online community to help millennials eliminate debt and live a debt free lifestyle. As a freelance writer and YouTuber, Justine enjoys creating upbeat and educational personal finance content. This Midwest millennial paid off $35k in student loan debt and now resides in San Diego with her husband.

How to Prepare for a Recession If You are Already Struggling
How to Prepare for a Recession If You are Already Struggling

February 5, 2025

How do you prepare for a recession when you already struggle financially? Even in tough…

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Will We Get Another Stimulus Check?
Will We Get Another Stimulus Check?

February 5, 2025

Another stimulus package is in the works. Will it include another stimulus check? Here’s what…

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5 Smart Ways to Spend Your 2020 Tax Refund
5 Smart Ways to Spend Your 2020 Tax Refund

February 7, 2025

There are so many things you can do with a tax refund, but what should…

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You Built an Emergency Fund During Lockdown. Time to Spend It?
You Built an Emergency Fund During Lockdown. Time to Spend It?

February 7, 2025

Many Americans have built up savings during the COVID-19 lockdown. But times are still hard.…

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Should You Start a 529 Plan?
Should You Start a 529 Plan?

February 8, 2025

Should you start a 529 plan? A 529 plan can help you save for college…

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If You Missed Your Stimulus Check for Dependents, You have Another Chance
If You Missed Your Stimulus Check for Dependents, You have Another Chance

February 8, 2025

The first round of stimulus checks went out to some without the $500 for their…

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Ready to Teach Money Skills at Home?
Ready to Teach Money Skills at Home?

February 5, 2025

As you work, live, teach and live fully from home, there's a lot to think…

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The Good News and Bad News About Your Mortgage During Covid-19
The Good News and Bad News About Your Mortgage During Covid-19

February 5, 2025

With so many changes right now, you may have concerns about how the coronavirus will…

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Do You Need to Change Your Spending Habits?
Do You Need to Change Your Spending Habits?

February 5, 2025

If you are facing a rough patch with your finances, maybe you need to change…

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Pros and Cons of Applying for a Personal Loan During COVID-19
Pros and Cons of Applying for a Personal Loan During COVID-19

February 5, 2025

Thinking of taking out a personal loan during COVID-19? Learn the pros and cons of…

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