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Kat Tetrina
Kat Tretina is a freelance writer specializing in personal finance. She graduated with a master's in communications from West Chester University. Her work has been featured in publications like The Huffington Post, Entrepreneur, and MarketWatch. After dealing with over $35,000 in student loan debt herself, she is focused on helping people pay down their debt and boost their incomes.

If you’ve missed student loan payments and are in default, you know how horrible it […]

August 26, 2019

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