Reducing Debt One Family at a Time: Marine FCU

What's your motivation to be debt-free?

By Myriam DiGiovanni | July 17, 2016 at 12:08 PM

Marine Federal Credit Union has been exploring what motivates members to become debt-free.

Diania Alfonso's family has been tackling debt since January 2015, and is getting close to their goal of becoming debt free. Finding her middle child unresponsive one night and learning he had epilepsy, was Alfonso's motivation to get serious about finances.

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