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Jason Brown

    Jason is a personal finance nerd who loves sharing his money knowledge and helping people boost their happiness in life! He is also the author of two money-related books: "Margin Matters: How to Live on a Simple Budget & Crush Debt Forever" and "IT IS POSSIBLE!: How I Earned Two Debt-Free Degrees...and How You Can, Too." Jason has a bachelor’s in communication and master’s in professional writing, and lives in Atlanta with his wife and three sons.

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    Debt Snowball vs. Debt Avalanche – Difference and Examples

    • November 10, 2022
    • Tagged as: credit cards, debt forgiveness, debt management, debt snowball, high interest debt, personal finance, saving money, student loans
    Debt Snowball vs Debt Avalanche

    Americans are in more debt than ever. Lots of it. In fact, in 2022, consumer debt hit $16.5 trillion, with the average American holding $96,371. Student loan debt, car loan debt, credit card debt, mortgage…

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