The His and Her Money Show

A couple committed to a debt-free journey is a force to be reckoned with… In this "In the middle" episode, we talk with Walter and Latasha about the strategies and inspiration that helped them knock off $22,000 out of their $66,000 worth of debt within months.    WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE Why Walter and Latasha decided to make their debt-free journey a family affair  The sacrifices Latas...

When it comes to commitment in the debt-free journey, there is commitment...and then there is the April Wesley level of commitment. This is the kind of commitment that led April to do whatever it took to kick debt out of her life. Whether that was selling her car and riding the bus until she could afford to buy one, adopting a zero-based budget and not going over that budget even if she only had $...

In this episode, Bart and Felicia talk about the process of going from having hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt to a debt-free lifestyle that is creating an entirely new reality for the financial future of their family.    WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE The importance of having an accountability partner in your debt-free journey How to deal with the fear of a budget How to deal with th...

Jason and Desiree are another couple in the middle of their debt journey, but their story (like everyone else's) is unique.  In their situation, Desiree and Jason are tackling student loans and mortgage along with medical bills, credit card debt, and more. Despite all of this, they have tackled the medical bills , car loans, credit cards, and have an eye on knocking out the rest.   WHAT YOU WILL L...

On today's episode of The His & Her Money Show, we talk with Lawrence Gonzalez about building a comprehensive wealth that builds a new family legacy. In the pursuit of a good career, Lawrence's net worth was a negative six figures. With hard work and plan that started with an embarrassing credit card moment in the store, Lawrence is pulling himself out of debt and has a positive, 6-figure net wort...

In this episode of the His and Her Money Show, we talk with Marcia about her debt-free journey . We'll cover how faith sparked Marcia's drive to get rid of her debt, how she stayed on track, and what she is doing now as a person free of debt.   WHAT YOU WILL LEARN  How faith pushed Marcia Armstrong to finally take care of her debt The tools and resources Marcia you used to start getting out of deb...

On this episode of His & Her Money, we sit down with Terrence and Erica to discuss how they've invested in their financial education to build their portfolio from one, duplex investment to owning multiple real estate, insurance, and property management businesses.   WHAT YOU WILL LEARN The difference between sweat equity and check equity How to learn and grow with your business How to increase you...

There are debt-free stories, and then there's the story of Freddie and Sahirenys. This couple was not only able to clear $90,000+ in debt but also saved enough money to leave their jobs, start a business, get married, and raise two kids. On top of that, Sahirenys and Freddie did this in 5 years!   WHAT YOU WILL LEARN  Why your debt-free journey and budgeting approach should be personal to your sit...

Sometimes, beginning your debt-free journey requires making some financial mistakes. Danielle Martin, a single, recently graduated college student, had to get herself about 39k in student loan, car loan, and credit card debt before she finally shifted her mindset and took steps towards paying off her debt. Although she left college with 13k in student loan debt, about six months out of college, sh...

In this episode of "In the Middle," we talk to Anthony and Luan, a couple that has just finished paying off 15k of credit card debt in the past 7 months. They are still "in the middle" of their debt-free journey, and they now plan to take on their student loans and mortgage in the hopes of eliminating all debt.   WHAT YOU WILL LEARN How to surround yourself with debt-free influences How to cut bac...

So often, paying off debt can leave you thinking of the past - past spending, previous loans, perhaps past mistakes. But what if you approached paying off your debt as investing in your future? In this episode of His & Her Money, we sit down with Zach Pursley, a flight attendant for Delta Airlines. With over $47k of debt paid off within less than three years, Zach is proof that, with the correct m...

On today's episode of The His & Her Money Show, we talk with passive real estate investing guru and podcaster, Marco Santarelli. If getting into real estate investing is something that you've always wanted to do, but never made the leap Marco Santarelli is a voice you need to listen to. In this episode, Marco shares the story of how and why he got into real estate investing at the early age of 18....

Kyle Depiesse and his wife were deep in debt when a single search into his life-to-date income launched him into a thirty-eight-month journey to completely eliminate his debt. Since then, they have paid off two mortgages and a car loan, totaling up to $380,000 of debt.    WHAT YOU WILL LEARN Ways to communicate with and motivate a partner to tackle debt and make life changes How to stay connected...

On today's episode of The His & Her Money Show, we talk about investing, but not from the perspective you might expect. We talk with Danielle Town, daughter of the investing legend, Phil Town, about the other side of investing. Danielle Town, who calls herself a "non-natural investor",  shares why we need to consider our emotions when we invest and how to use that knowledge to our advantage. She a...

On today's episode of The His & Her Money Show, we talk about a unique business opportunity that you might not have heard about, being a mobile notary. While the job of "mobile notary" doesn't get a lot of press, it gets a lot of work. As the owner of a notary agency and notary training school, Andre Hatchett will tell you, notaries are needed everywhere.  Mobile notaries are needed to witness doc...

When it comes to becoming a millionaire, most of us think it's possible only under a few circumstances: You own a really big business or create a super successful product You win the lottery You have a very, very rich family But Bryce Leung and Kristy Shen didn't fall into any of those categories. Kristy had moved to the middle class from poverty. Bryce was a middle-class engineer who was trying t...

This debt-free story focuses on getting on the same financial page as a married couple. Both Ashley and David Garrison were trying to live the American Dream. They ended up over $75,000 in debt. Getting to a debt-free lifestyle took some adjusting, however. As Ashley shares, creating a budget and budget meetings was something David and Ashley had o adjust to. But once they did, they ended up payin...

Finances can often put a strain on relationships - however, when Josh and Elisha decided to combine their finances, they embarked on a journey that not only led them towards paying 30k of debt within eight months but also brought about new conversations that strengthened their relationship. In this episode of "In the Middle," Josh and Elisha are here to share what led them into debt, how they bega...

On this episode of The His & Her Money Show, we cover a story of someone who is "in the middle" of their fight to be financially free. Sruti Basu had close to $50K in debt and knew that she needed to make a change.    WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE Paying off debt when you have a lower salary First steps Sruthi took to control her financial destiny Keeping a balanced life when you're on a bud...

When it comes to talking about money in a relationship, most of us focus on the numbers. Very few of us focus on the words we're using. That's the lesson, Tarra Jackson aka "Madam Money" has for us today. As she shares in the podcast and her book, our money habits create a money "language". This language is the lens through which we have money conversations.   WHAT YOU WILL LEARN  How financial in...

In this era, "debt-free" and "going to college" are two words that never sound like they should go together, but Anthony O' Neal believes that they can. He also believes that we should stop allowing debt to enter the "college conversation" in the first place. Anthony O'Neal shares why he takes this hard stance about debt and college and the steps you can take today to prepare your child for a bett...

F.I.R.E. is a movement and community centered around developing a healthy and sustainable framework for your relationship with money. Scott and Taylor, the creators of Playing with FIRE, are on the show to talk about their journey towards financial independence, and how they hope to spread the FIRE movement and help others become more financially literate.   WHAT YOU WILL LEARN The F.I.R.E. framew...

On today's episode of The His & Her Money Show, we celebrate the victory and journey of Sherika Wynter, a product manager/teacher/business owner/speaker who turned a bad financial situation into a lesson in persistence, creativity, and grit.   WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE Why we need to be financially prepared for the uncertainties of life The two situations that almost financially wiped Sh...

On this episode of The His & Her Money Show, we talk with The Downing Brothers (Anthony & Anton Downing) of HGTV's "Double Down " about flipping houses, rehabbing, and all things real estate.   WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE How to flip real estate using an FHA (Federal Housing Authority) loan Requirements of the FHA loan The business principles behind the side hustle of real estate investing...

On this episode of "In the Middle," we talk to Ashonzay and Ellie, a couple that has combined their debt-free journey with their health and lifestyle changes. They are the founders of Debt Free & Fitness , and their mission is to help people live a healthy lifestyle with both their finances and their bodies.  Ashonzay and Ellie came from different financial backgrounds, and consequently, they ente...