‘Starting at rock bottom’: Woman filed for bankruptcy at 24 with $65,000 in debt. How she made it back from the brink

Reported by Yahoo Finance · Published 17 Sep 2026, 5:25 PM MYT (1 d ago)

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‘Starting at rock bottom’: Woman filed for bankruptcy at 24 with $65,000 in debt. How she made it back from the brink

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