Paid off my credit card while in school

Small win but I have been using the extra Pell Grant money after tuition to pay down my credit card and I just paid it off completely. It took me 8 months. I know it is not a huge amount but I have never been debt free in my adult life and it feels amazing.

A Alicia March 30, 2026

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