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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.

We Weren’t Saving for Retirement Before, Now it’s Even Harder
We Weren’t Saving for Retirement Before, Now It’s Even Harder

March 16, 2026

Widespread unemployment has led to more hardship as Americans struggle to save for retirement. Here’s…

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Would a Payroll Tax Cut Help You?
Would a Payroll Tax Cut Help You?

March 16, 2026

President Trump issued an executive order to cut payroll taxes for working Americans making less…

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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

March 16, 2026

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

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5 Ways to Improve Your Financial Literacy
6 Ways to Improve Your Financial Literacy

February 19, 2026

If you have made it a goal to learn more about personal finance, then you…

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If You Have Lost Medical Insurance, You’re Not Alone
If You Have Lost Medical Insurance, You’re Not Alone

February 19, 2026

During the coronavirus pandemic, more than one in seven adults have become uninsured. So if…

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

February 20, 2026

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

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