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Debt fears left young mum scared to go out
A mum who was at risk of eviction has revealed how anxiety about debt left her unable to leave the house.
Stephanie Harvey, 24, had six loans and owed £7,500 before finally seeking help from debt charity Christians Against Poverty.
"I didn't know what to do. I just thought there's no point me being around anymore," said Stephanie.
After careful budgeting, she is now debt free and has thanked her counsellor for turning her life around.
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