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Michael Lacy
The Winning To Wealth Podcast is dedicated to helping you manage your family's money with confidence.
This weekly show hosted by Michael Lacy features interviews with regular, everyday people who have reached amazing money milestones such as debt freedom, early retirement, becoming successful entrepreneurs, and more.
These interviews highlight the many different ways your family can start building wealth for the future.
In this episode, I share some behind the scenes about my local cleaning business that consistently brings in $10,000 per month.
In this episode I talk about our 2-week road trip- the highs and the lows.
I wrap things up by sharing the direction of the show as we near the end of Season 2.
In this episode, I talk through privilege and give some examples from my own story that you may not have heard before.
In this replay of an older episode, I explain the ins and outs of investing in index funds.
On this episode, I talk about a money fight my wife and I had and how you can start to end any money fights in your own marriage.
Season 2 Episode 2: I really let my family down with a choice I'd been making over the last few years.
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After over 6 months I'm back with a solo episode to share how and why my family went back into debt.
I also touch on why we left the FIRE movement and what we're doing these days.
Ep 57: Keli Calderon from The Smart Money Academy joins me to discuss how parents can effectively teach their children about money.
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Ep 56: Marcus Garrett joins me to share his journey out of $30,000 worth of debt. We also talk about side hustles and staying committed when your debt-free journey will take multiple years.
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EP 55: Kara Walker joins me to discuss how she was able to graduate college without taking out any student loans.
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Ep 54: Ashley Lee from The Financial Key podcast comes on to share her journey of paying off $40,000 worth of debt.
We talk about her side hustles, learning your spending triggers, and various other parts of her debt-free journey.
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Ep 53: Steven Stack from Stacking With Stack joins me to share his unique journey to becoming a millionaire.
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Carmen Perez is the founder of the financial education platform Make Real Cents and the creator of Budget Better.
In this episode, we discuss Carmen's experiences including:
- navigating pay discrimination
- how childhood trauma impacted her spending decisions
- finding herself deep in debt
- climbing out of debt to leave a career
- transitioning from a career in finance to one in tech
- responding to being laid off by building Budget Better
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Ep 51: Annette from the Scared To Savvy podcast joins me to talk about the importance of changing your money mindset on your wealth-building journey.
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Jannese Torres-Rodriguez overcame a lot of challenges on her money journey including a job layoff.
In this episode, the Yo Quiero Dinero Podcast host shares how she pushed through those challenges to create a $60,000 side hustle and get on track for financial independence.
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Alanna found herself over $100,000 in debt a few years ago.
So far, she's been able to pay off $70,000, but that hasn't been without some challenges.
On this episode, we talk about how to navigate major life changes on your wealth-building journey.
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Allison Baggerly from Inspired Budget and the This Is Awkward podcast joins me to share her family's journey out of $111,000 worth of debt.
We also discuss the value of the cash envelope budgeting method as well.
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Danielle Davis and her husband tried paying off $50,000 worth of debt in 2011 but quickly found themselves burned out.
6 years later they were facing $108,000 worth of consumer debt- including cars and student loans.
Listen in to learn how finding your why is an important part of paying off debt.
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Ashley Brewster paid off $19,000 in 13 months. She joins me to discuss the value in making uncomfortable decisions on your financial wellness journey.
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MTM 38: This is the very last Money Talk Monday episode. While I'm sad about that, the changes to come to the show overall are pretty exciting.
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Kristy Epperson joins me to talk about how finding community when she was at the lowest point of her journey propelled her to debt-freedom.
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MTM37: Jessica writes in and asks if she should buy her first house, rent an apartment, or continue living with her parents.
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Ashley wanted to help pay for her sons college, but was trapped by her own student loans and credit card debt. Learn how she freed herself from debt in this episode!
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MTM 36: Apple and Tesla recently announced stock splits. This has a lot of investors excited, but what exactly is a stock split? And how does it impact you? We cover that in this episode.
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Jully-Alma Taveras from Investing Latina shares how she created new habits that took her from super-spender to savvy investor.
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MTM35: The popularity of "self-care" has skyrocketed in recent years and in this episode, I share how self-care isn't always about spending money. Sometimes it's about stacking it.
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Domonique from Lets Get Fiiiscal shares how negotiating salary during the offer period and while employed helped her reach her money goals.
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MTM34: Millions of Americans lost the extra $600 weekly unemployment benefit last week.
In this episode, I share 7 things you can do to help minimize the impact.
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Gina Zakaria is the founder of SavingWhiz.com. In this episode, she shares her journey from poverty to prosperity.
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MTM33: As I reflected on our financial journey this week, I thought about 7 money conversations I wished Taylor and I had before tying the knot.
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Jasmine from MoneyAndMomming.com stops by to share her journey which includes paying off debt, infertility, infant loss, and so much more.
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MTM32: My wife and I turned into Facebook Marketplace hustlers over the weekend. Learn more about it in this episode.
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Stephanie and Gillian made the necessary changes to reach financial independence and retire early.
In this episode, we discuss the changes they needed to make to reach F.I.R.E. and what early retirement life has been like pre-Covid and during this pandemic.
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Money Talk #31: Budget meetings are important in marriage. In this money talk Monday, I share 6 tips to help you have better budget meetings.
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Alfred Wilson and his wife paid off $70,000 worth of debt then decided to pause their debt-free journey.
Learn why in this episode.
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On this Money Talk Monday, I share an update regarding my career.
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Michelle Jackson from MichelleIsMoneyHungry.com joins the show to discuss paying off $60k and monetizing your skills to reach Slow FI.
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MTM29: In this Money Talk Monday, I share 7 money moves we made to go from $61k in debt to living comfortably on one teacher's salary.
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Joe DiSanto of PlayLouder.com stops by to share his journey to financial independence as an entrepreneur.
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MTM28: Becoming a father forever changed our finances for the better.
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Learn how Kelly of FreedomInABudget.com went from having her car repossessed to saving half her income.
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MTM27: I'm sharing how I chose my family's new health insurance plan after I was laid off last month.
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Sami and her husband eliminated $490,000 worth of debt in just a handful of years.
In this episode, Sami shares how they found themselves in so much debt, getting on the same page, the process of paying off debt, and what debt freedom has done for their family.
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Money Talk #26: Should the F.I.R.E. movement and economic empowerment be considered a form of activism?
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April Stewart became a millionaire in her 30's.
In this episode, she shares her journey from being in consumer debt with limited savings to becoming a millionaire before age 40.
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On this week's episode, I talk to Kilton McCracken who (along with his wife) paid off $200,000 worth of debt while raising 2 kids.
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Money Talk #25: I share 7 money lessons I've learned as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Joining the show this week is Jeremy Feit of CollegeBacker.com to share how CollegeBacker makes it simple for parents to utilize the 529 plan for college savings.
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Money Talk #24: In this #MoneyTalkMonday, I share 6 different strategies you can use to start becoming debt free today.
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Holly of From Possibility To Actuality shares how she paid off $135,000 worth of debt in just under 4 years with her husband.
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Money Talk #23: What do peanut butter, jelly, and money have in common?
Listen to this episode to see what I learned from my daughter this week.
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Today's guest is Vee Weir from Weir Digital Marketing and we're talking about bouncing back financially from a divorce.
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Money Talk #22: How do you find balance saving for the future with enjoying today?
That's the question I answer by sharing parts of our own personal story.
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Marc Andre has built and sold several blogs for over $1 Million.
In this episode, he shares his formula for starting, scaling, and selling his blogs that command a nice price tag.
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MTM21: A listener asks the difference between high-yield and traditional savings accounts and whether or not online banks are safe.
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Week 4 of our Side Hustle Series features The Young Retiree by 33 who is an AirBnb Superhost in super-competitive Orlando, Fl.
TYRB33 shares tips to help you get started making more money and avoid some of the pitfalls with AirBnB.
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This is Money Talk Monday #20 and on this one I talk about money and emotions with my wife.
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There are many ways to make money. One of them is to find a creative way to package and sell your natural skills and abilities.
Today I'm joined by 6-figure business coach and host of the Monetize Everything Podcast- Mr George Pitts- who is sharing how you can start monetizing what you're already good at.
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MTM19: I was furloughed last week as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
In this Money Talk, I'm sharing some tips to help you navigate your finances if you've been furloughed or laid off as well.
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This is part 2 of our side hustle series.
Jason Butler from My Money Chronicles is our guest this week, and he is sharing how he's been able to top $1,000 in a month as an ebay reseller.
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On this Money Talk Monday, I talk about the re-brand from The Wealthy Neighbors Show to The Winning To Wealth Podcast.
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Fran Moore shares how she was able to make $5,000/month consistently as a virtual assistant.
This revenue helped Fran go from side hustler to full-time entrepreneur in just a few short months.
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We all make money mistakes.
In this Money Talk, I share 5 of my biggest money mistakes and what I learned from them.
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Lauren Mochizuki of CasaMochi.com joins me today to talk about the power of combining finances to pay off debt.
Lauren & her husband were able to pay off over $233,000 and she shares some practical tips to help you get started on your own journey.
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Are you wanting to get started investing in the stock market?
There are a few things you need to do first.
Listen as I share 7 steps that will set you up for long-term success as an investor.
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The coronavirus pandemic has a lot of people scared. Not just about their health, but about finances.
With that said, I wanted to share some tips to help those of you in tough financial situations navigate these challenging times.
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Have you been considering refinancing your mortgage as the rates have dropped?
On this #MoneyTalkMonday, I share a few pros and cons to help you decide if a refi is the right move for your family.
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We're talking about student loan debt in this episode with Kofi Gyebi of 400 LB Elephant.
After seeing his student loan balance, Kofi got motivated to pay it off and did so in a year.
We dig into how he could have approached college differently, the lifestyle changes Kofi needed to make, and his journey towards FIRE.
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MTM14: Most Americans are living paycheck to paycheck and are 1 problem away from financial ruin.
In this Money Talk Monday, I share 7 tips you can implement today for a better financial future.
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Today's guest is Albert Daley- an occupational therapist who was able to successfully pay off $45,000 in just 22 short months.
Listen in as he shares how he found himself in debt, steps he took to get out of debt, and if he would change anything about his journey.
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Stock market crashes are going to happen. It's inevitable.
But that doesn't mean you need to panic and throw logic out of the window.
In this #MoneyTalkMonday, I share the steps I take to protect myself during a market correction.
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Most Americans only dream of becoming debt-free. Sonia Sears was able to pay off $79,000 in just over 2 years.
But she found herself back in debt and on another debt-free journey.
Listen in as she shares how she's eliminating debt one final time and how she plans to stay that way.
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Most of us know we should be investing in SOMETHING. But where do we start?
It can all get overwhelming.
Listen up as I share how you can get started with my personal fav-index funds.
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In this episode, I sit down with Jay Millennial who shares how he was able to build a $700,000 net worth before the age of 27.
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Your net worth is useful for tracking your financial progress.
But what exactly is it? And how do you go about calculating it?
For this #MoneyTalkMonday, I share everything you need to know about your net worth.
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In part 2 of my conversation with Ashonzay and Ellie Matlock of DebtFreeAndFitness.com, we discuss how setting common goals can help couples win with money and with their health.
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Timestamps:
Early Money Habits In Their Marriage [2:05]
Getting Spouse On Board With Meal Prepping [4:47]
Zay & Ellie's Money Wins From Last Year [9:31]
The Power Of Combining Finances In Marriage [11:42]
Individual Sacrifices Needed To Win As A Team [15:41]
Building Financial Trust As A Couple [17:37]
How To Avoid Burnout After A Good Year [20:40]
How To Balance Building Wealth And Being Fit [23:19]
In Part 1 of my interview with Ashonzay and Ellie Matlock from DebtFreeAndFitness, we discuss how couples can work together to overcome financial obstacles.
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Financial Examples They Had In Their Childhood [3:26]
How Different Financial Backgrounds Created Tension Early In Their Marriage [8:00]
How They Met And Became a Couple [15:30]
How They Managed Money As Individuals Prior To Marriage [20:02]
Extent Of Money Conversations While Dating [23:20]
Having Grace For Your Partners Financial Mistakes [30:52]
Overcoming A Gambling Addiction Together [33:51]
Are you anticipating a tax refund check this year and want to make wise choices with it?
Listen in as I share 8 super smart ways you can spend your tax refund check.
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Murphy & Melissa Stewart from FitNFunds stop by the neighborhood to share how they were able to pay off $229,000 in just 5 short years.
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This weekend I came across a clip of an old interview where Dave Chappelle talks about walking away from The Chappelle's Show and $50 million dollars.
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Andrew Kerr from The House Hacking Podcast stops by the neighborhood to share how he has used house hacking to reach financial independence.
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Financial independence has become a hot topic with the spread of the F.I.R.E. (financial independence, retire early) movement.
In this Money Talk Monday episode, I share my thoughts on financial independence and whether I think it's possible for the average person to achieve it.
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Most small businesses fail within the first 5 years due to lack of money.
In this episode, I talk to Financial Coach Kendall Berry of Berry Personal Finance about how paying off $53,000 worth of debt helped her walk away from her 9 to 5 to start her own business.
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Unexpected expenses can cripple even the best spending plan.
On this #MoneyTalkMonday, I share a few things you can do to keep you moving in the right direction financially when these unexpected expenses occur.
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MJ Bridges stops by to share how he made $30,000 chargining e-scooters last year.
This side hustle income helped MJ pay off over $97,000 in credit card, car, and student loan debt.
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Most of us love to travel.
But, let's face it, frequent travel can be super expensive.
In this #MoneyTalkMonday episode, I share how my family has used travel hacking to fly to some of our dream destinations for as close to free as possible.
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Today's guest is Kyle Depiesse and he is sharing his family's journey out of $380,000 worth of debt in only 38 months on a $175,000 annual income.
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Some monthly bills are just a part of life.
But just because it's necessary doesn't mean you have to accept the rate you're given.
Learn how to negotiate lower bills on this #MoneyTalkMonday episode.
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Corey from fire.in.beantown on IG shares how he and his wife Heather paid off $94,000 worth of debt using Dave Ramsey's baby steps.
After they became debt-free, they started pursuing F.I.R.E. which we discuss in this episode as well.
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So many of us set new years resolutions with our money that we're done with by February.
In this #MoneyTalkMonday, I share two things you can focus on instead of gimmicky savings challenges and random budget percentages that don't fit your lifestyle.
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Ashley Ahmad, better known as AshSavingCash on Instagram, found herself $86,000 in debt early in her career.
After a few failed attempts to get it together, she finally found a plan that helped her knock out her debt in less than 2 years- a no-spend year.
Tune in as Ash walks us through her story including getting married during the no-spend year and buying a car with cash not too long ago.
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On this Money Talk Monday, Brandon writes in and asks:
"I recently started this side hustle to pay off my car loan faster but I need to know...am I supposed to have a comfortable amount in my savings first or do I just get to paying?"
Be sure to listen for the steps we all need to take before paying off debt.
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This week Dr. Shana Green stops by the neighborhood to talk about side hustling with a PhD.
In an effort to pay off her student loans faster, Shana has delivered groceries for Instacart and made YouTube videos to help others manage money better/document her personal journey.
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At the beginning of our debt-free journey, we were living in different worlds when it came to money.
In this #MoneyTalkMonday segment, I share not only how we got on the same page about money, but, also, how you can get your spouse on board too.
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Rachael Hanible is the Amazon Best-Selling Author of the children's book Amber's Magical Savings Box.
In this episode, we talk about her journey to financial freedom and how parents can set their kids up to win with money.
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How does growing up in poverty affect the financial habits you bring into adulthood?
I share my thoughts and my story in this week's Money Talk Monday segment.
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Is it possible to build wealth while raising kids?
In this episode, I talk to Liz Carroll from Mindful Money Coaches who was able to retire early after raising her two kids.
We also discussed saving for kids college, teaching them about money, and building a real estate empire.
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Amanda Williams from DebtFreeInSunnyCa stopped by the neighborhood to share how she is using geoarbitrage to reach her retirement goals earlier than the norm.
We also talked about the #debtfreecommunity, the financial example she had as a child, and how her and her husband, Josh, plan to build wealth going forward.
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Tancy Campbell stopped by the neighborhood to share how her family was able to pay off $105,000 worth of debt on one income!
We talked about how they found themselves in so much debt, how they became debt-free, and how they plan to build wealth all on one income.
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Travis Shelton stopped by the neighborhood to share how he went from $236,000 in debt to being financially secure enough to walk away from his career at age 38.
We talk about how Travis found himself in so much debt, how much control that debt had over a major life decision, and how he fought his way out of debt.
We then talk about how he built up the courage and financial stability to walk away from a high-paying job at age 38 to pursue his passion.
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Bernadette Joy stopped by the neighborhood all the way from North Carolina to share her story of paying off $300,000 in only 21 months.
In this episode, we talk about how she found herself in so much debt, how she was able to get her husband, AJ, on board, and even how both of them are planning to build wealth for themselves going forward.
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Felipe Mejia stopped by the neighborhood all the way from Nashville, TN to share how he was able to reach financial freedom before age 30 using real estate investing.
In this episode, Felipe talks about how his biggest moment of failure and heartbreak led him to what turned out to be his best opportunity.
We also talked about the importance of setting the right goals in business AND how to find and serve a specific niche.
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Madison & Sky McClure stop by the neighborhood all the way from Denton, Tx to share their story of paying off $106,000 in only 21 months.
In this episode, we talk about ways to get your spouse on board, how to continue dating your spouse while paying off debt aggressively, and the importance of exposing yourself to different financial strategies as you build wealth.
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