I think the article said they were in grad school (MBAs), so they probably had some cash if they worked beforehand. Also, 35k/3 is doable, even if "debt free"

I think the article said they were in grad school (MBAs), so they probably had some cash if they worked beforehand. Also, 35k/3 is doable, even if "debt free" means you got an interest free loan from your parents...