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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.

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Should College Students Get Stimulus Checks?

March 20, 2026

The first round of stimulus checks skipped over college students completely. Here’s how a stimulus…

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

June 11, 2026

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

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

June 23, 2026

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

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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?

March 18, 2026

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

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Remote Learning at College: Will Your Student Loans Change?
Remote Learning at College: Will Your Student Loans Change?

March 15, 2026

Many college campuses are switching to remote learning, which could impact your semester, and your…

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