TikTokers are coming together to help each other pay off student loans, mortgages, credit cards, and other debt — but the now-serious “pay off my debt” trend started as a “goofy idea” from an iCarly episode, says the person who started it all.
Jake Burgett is a recent Physician Assistant school graduate who’s beginning a critical care fellowship at the end of the summer — but social media knows him less for his blood pressure jokes and more for the personal finance “pay off my debt” trend he kickstarted last month.
Burgett told Entrepreneur that the video “gained so much more traction” than he thought it would.
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