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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Milica Cosic

Mum who cleared £40,000 debt buys Christmas presents for just £30

A mum who went on to clear a huge £40,000 debt has revealed exactly how she did it - and hopes that her money-saving tips will help those who are struggling this Christmas.

Mum-of-two Maddy Alexander-Grout, 39, accumulated a large debt. But she has now recovered from it after going down the route of buying pre-loved goods for her family's presents this year.

The 39-year-old, who is known as @madaboutmoneyofficial on TikTok, has a whopping 20,000 followers on the social media site.

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