A 44-year-old nurse paid off nearly $1M in debt in under 3 years. Here’s how she did it

Even people making six figures can find themselves drowning in debt, with the medical profession an unlikely but high-risk segment for high-interest debt. According to BHG Financial, 69% of medical professionals have credit card debt, in spite of their high salaries, and are more likely to do their own research than rely on the advice of financial professionals (1). That’s exactly the situation that a nurse from California found herself in. Must Read Naseema McElroy, 44, recently told CNBC that in 2015 ...