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    How can I pay off $30k in credit card debt on a tight budget?

    Start selling. What you can. Create a debt snowball. Let it get bigger. And bigger. Do Grubhub. A few hours on your day off. It's not much. But I make about $50. On average. In 2 hours. Just learning.
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    How can I negotiate lower payments with my credit card company?

    Capital one put me on a payment plan. Try that.
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    Why don’t more investors buy duplexes? Am I missing risks at 3.3k/week passive?

    Duplex good for passive. Land good for capital. Duplex growth hits a ceiling. Better than apartments. Land? Scarce near CBDs. New lots just 300m². Packed tight. In a few years anyone holding 500m² lots. Those? Worth way more.
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    Twice fired in 6 months after 15 flawless years—how do I rebuild my confidence?

    Twenty three years with one company. Then gone. Two years at the next. I walked away. Now, closing in on three years here. Still enjoying it. Still breathing. Things happen. You get knocked down. You stand up. You try again. Don’t play the victim.
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    How Can I Protect My $95K Savings If My Marriage Ends?

    Seek legal counsel. Don’t trust voices here. Every situation unique. Better lawyer, better result.
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    How do I leave an abusive relationship & protect my house deposit?

    Biggest issue. Mortgage not paid. While you work through property settlement. Whatever you do. Make sure mortgage keeps getting paid. Or. Just get the house on the market. Sell it. Deal with the proceeds as part of the divorce. See a solicitor. One specializing in family law. Motivated...
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    Is LVNV Funding Suing Me Over $2500 Debt Common?

    Yes. They put in a motion to garnish my wages. I ended up settling with them.
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    How do I succeed with a no-spend month?

    Creating a budget. A much better long term strategy, I think. A budget. It provides freedom to spend. No spend. It deprives you for a month. Then the next month, you indulge to make up for it.
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    What's one lesson you've learned about using credit cards?

    Don't pay. For extended warranties. Most credit cards... they'll double the warranty. As a benefit. Read the fine print.
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    How can I survive on $24 for two weeks?

    Look for a higher paying job, work on your resume.
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