I Was Evicted And Now Owe My Apartment $12,000
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🗓️ 19 September 2025
⏱️ 7 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Brought to you by the Every Dollar app. |
| 0:04.3 | Start budgeting for free today. |
| 0:06.7 | Hey, so I've got a debt snowball question. |
| 0:09.3 | So I'm getting ready to start baby step two, and I've got all my debts listed out, smallest to largest. |
| 0:14.1 | So I was evicted in January, and I still owe that apartment complex about $14,000. |
| 0:20.1 | Why were you evicted? |
| 0:21.6 | I lost my job due to a medical complication. |
| 0:26.4 | I'm reemployed now and was able to get another rental place with a larger deposit. |
| 0:32.2 | Great. |
| 0:32.9 | What do you make? |
| 0:33.4 | Yeah. |
| 0:34.6 | I make about $42,000 a year. |
| 0:37.3 | All right. Good. So you got a huge death there |
| 0:39.9 | oh that's just a portion of it i'm about 53 in total um but my my question is um my ex-boyfriend my |
| 0:50.0 | boyfriend at the time was a co-applicant on that apartment with me. |
| 0:55.8 | He was in another state. |
| 0:57.0 | He never lived in that apartment. |
| 0:59.3 | He was just helping me out because my credit is so bad. |
| 1:07.1 | So I'm wondering if I should get that one paid off first so that he's not screwed when his lease is over or if I should still just follow the snowball and go smallest to largest. |
| 1:11.0 | Well, he's already screwed because he's got a judgment against him. |
| 1:14.9 | Yeah. |
| 1:15.9 | Okay. |
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