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December 27, 2016

How 3 people changed their financial lives

  • After years of incurring debt, they crafted plans, cut expenses and revised their thinking about money.
  • By LIZ WESTON
    NerdWallet

    Lauren Greutman's moment of truth dawned when she sneaked $600 worth of clothes into her closet. She didn't want her husband to see what she had bought — or to know that they were $40,000 in debt.

    J.D. Roth hit bottom after buying a home he thought he could afford


     
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