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valleyrogue

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2. It's a long, long time in coming.

Reply to leftstreet (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 7, 2026, 01:28 PM

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Those debts are very old, going back to 1998-1999, when I needed to borrow money for living expenses when I was student teaching. I had ups and downs financially since that time, but I never went into default, fortunately.

I was on IBR for at least a decade..

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