You've seen the headlines. "Paid Off $100K in Debt in Just 3 Years!" "Debt-Free by 30 — Here's How I Did It!" "Why I Burned My Credit Cards (and You Should Too)." It's everywhere. This idea that ...

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It's all over the personal finance world. Entire blogs, books, and TikToks are dedicated to the idea that wiping out every last penny of debt is the key to happiness, freedom, and peace of mind. And ...