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Get rid of debt
No one likes to go into the new year with last years unpleasantness hanging around.
But there are ways to shake off short-term, consumer debt so that last years decisions dont become 2024 headaches.
Here are a few tips to get you started.
Get a clear picture of the situation
The first thing to do is to work out exactly what you owe, and where, and what money you have available to you to pay off the debt.
It might help to make a list of all your debts and the interest rates on each so that you can determine what needs to be prioritised. It often makes sense to target the most expensive debts first, provided there are no penalties associated with paying them off more quickly.
Compare your debt rep…
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