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Bartering to pay off college debt

He doesn't expet the taxpayers to pay off his debt

Jake Croft from South Georgia is on a mission few would attempt — he's trying to trade his way out of more than $220,000 in student loan debt.

Croft, a chiropractor by education, opened a practice with his wife in early 2020 — just weeks before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. "We didn't take out a small business loan. We had saved up through college, and all our savings just plummeted in like six, eight months," Croft recalled.

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