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How one woman cleared £9,000 debt and turned her finances around
I was so ashamed about owing £9,000 debt – I made a crucial mistake after getting a credit card at 18
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I Just Spent 20 Minutes Fighting Other Parents for This B&Q Garden Set (And I'm Not Even Sorry)
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