Justine Nelson
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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

April 23, 2020

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

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

September 1, 2020

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

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7 Smart Ways to Pay off Student Loans
7 Smart Ways to Pay off Student Loans

October 14, 2020

Learn how to pay off student loans in seven smart and effective ways that maximize…

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Can You Keep Your Unemployment Benefits if You Refuse to Return to Work?
Can You Keep Your Unemployment Benefits if You Refuse to Return to Work?

June 3, 2020

What happens to your unemployment benefits if you refuse to return to work? Here’s what…

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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

May 1, 2020

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

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Talk to a Creditor About Loan Forbearance: A Step by Step Guide
Talk to a Creditor About Loan Forbearance: A Step by Step Guide

July 14, 2020

If you are considering asking your creditor for loan forbearance, here is a step-by-step guide…

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How to Manage Student Loan Debt
How to Manage Student Loan Debt

November 11, 2019

If you have a large student debt load, you're not alone. Here are several options…

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Is Marriage Good for Your Financial Health?
Is Marriage Good for Your Financial Health?

February 25, 2020

Marriage is about a strong relationship, but can it be about strong finances too? Learn…

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

June 10, 2022

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

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

July 6, 2020

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

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