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Maria Bamford gets personal (about) finance

Oct 13, 2023 · 27m
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  • Comedian Maria Bamford negotiated her university commencement fee from zero to $10,000 and donated it to students with debt
  • Bamford practices extreme financial transparency after recovering from thousands in debt through Debtors Anonymous support groups
  • She achieved a net worth of $3.5 million by following financial discipline and now advocates for full disclosure of personal finances

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