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Hello and welcome to this week's episode of the podcast. I'm excited today to talk about something that has happened to me

and that happens to a lot of my clients as well.

And that's how to get out of debt.

And I particularly love the guests that we've got on today

because she was in 50,000 pounds worth of debt and with accountability,

with consistency and with a plan, she managed to get out of that in a relatively short space

of time. So I want to introduce you to Nikki Matiasik, who supports businesses from startup right the way to six figures on a number

of different things. So welcome to the podcast. Nicky? Thank you. Nice to be here. Let's just start at the

beginning. Like how did you get into that debt? Gosh, so I was in the corporate world, the buyer and a project manager for quite a

number of years. And I worked for a retailer and they were taken over in a merger, bought out in a

merger. And my husband got made redundant. And I continued to be in that corporation.

But despite us being, him being made redundant, we continued to live in the same way.

So it was because he'd had a payout and things,

it was like actually we just continue to live our lives

like we had when we were both there as

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