Tabatha Pankop spends long days on her feet.
She waits tables, sometimes working double shifts for 15 hours at a time.
Like most hardworking Americans, she has dreams of financial stability and homeownership.
There was just one problem.
Some old, and apparently unpaid, bills had hurt her credit.
They included an old cell phone bill and an old power bill, among others.
Pankop dreamed of buying her own townhouse, but that looked out of reach.
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The aggressive phone calls from debt collectors didnt help, either.
Debt collectors ah, man, they just literally harass you, Pankop says.
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Then shell go to nursing school.
With having great credit, Im able to get student loans with a lower interest rate, she says.
I plan on getting my RN within the next few years.
For her, its like a breath of fresh air.
Mike Brassfield ([email protected]) is a senior writer at The Penny Hoarder.
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