Figure Out My Debt: Mental health struggles lead to $40k in credit card debt

Welcome to Figure Out, a series spotlighting real Figure customers and the meaningful ways they've utilized their home equity.

Nicole struggled with her mental health, and control of her finances followed — she went from carrying $5,000 in debt to $40,000. But by curbing impulse spending and using a Figure HELOC to pay off credit card debt, Nikki has made meaningful progress and her finances feel manageable again.