David and Alana Almonte say an $18 dry-erase board helped them erase their last $18,000 in student loan debt between 2016 and 2018.
The Exeter, Rhode Island, couple, who have two small children, started off their debt repayment journey in 2010. At the time, David, now 32 and a certified public accountant as well as a member of the AICPA Financial Literacy Commission, was a new graduate of Bryant University with a bachelor’s degree in accounting. Alana, a dental hygienist, was working toward a certification at Guilford Technical Community College.
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