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I maxed out a credit card, traded in my car, and still struggled to afford the World Cup. Then I found a WhatsApp group.

Finance June 12, 2026

This as-told-to essay is based on several conversations with Rory Phillips-Hunter, a 37-year-old estate and maintenance manager at a farm in North West England. Born in the Scottish Borders, he is a Scottish national soccer fan, known collectively as the Tartan Army.I was at the game when Scotland beat Denmark…

We sold our house and moved in with family. It helped us pay down ,000 in credit card debt.

We sold our house and moved in with family. It helped us pay down $63,000 in credit card debt.

Finance May 30, 2026

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Mattie Gardner. It has been edited for length and clarity.My husband and I are in credit card debt. We started at $63,227, and our current balance is $17,401. Back in 2022, we took a big risk and jumped into a building…

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