{"id":340,"date":"2015-10-13T16:44:45","date_gmt":"2015-10-13T16:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pamkrueger.com\/?p=340"},"modified":"2018-12-20T14:10:57","modified_gmt":"2018-12-20T14:10:57","slug":"story-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pamkrueger.com\/story-of-the-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Story of The Week: Next Generation Wants to be Debt-Free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/money\/2015\/10\/13\/millennials-feelings-about-money-contradictions\/73160548\/\">NEXT GENERATION WANTS TO BE DEBT-FREE<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Millennials are not down with being in debt, and getting rid of it is one of their top financial priorities, according to the latest USA TODAY\/Bank of America Better Money Habits poll.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Watch now: <\/b>20-something from Orange County moves into his truck to pay off all his debt<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i3_HFfaXoZY\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEXT GENERATION WANTS TO BE DEBT-FREE Millennials are not down with being in debt, and getting rid of it is one of their top financial priorities,<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":440,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.4 - 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