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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Lisa Philip | WBEZ

College grad from Brookfield paid down $27,000 in student loan debt in 3 years. Just $10,000 to go.

Brianna Kidd turbocharged her payments during the COVID-19 pandemic and whittled down her balance from $37,000 to $10,000. Now, she’s on track to pay off her loans in two years. (Lisa Philip / WBEZ)

Brianna Kidd was in her third year after graduating from college when she started to panic.

The Brookfield resident was working and paying her monthly student loan bill. But her minimum payment still wasn’t making a dent in her balance.

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