Bank of Mom & Dad's Money Coach: The truth about debt
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Debt, healthcare, Credit Cards, Credit, Video, Banking, Family Money, Saving Money
My task each week on SOAPnet's Bank of Mom and Dad is to provide young women with solid advice that will improve their messy financial lives. In return I've received quite the education on some of the reasons we, as a society and particularly women, overspend and compile debt.
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