After leaving teaching because of some serious burnout,

she vowed to build the community she wished existed when she needed it most.

She went from classroom teacher to an educational consultant,

instructional designer, and six-figure business owner.

Now, she's here to help you achieve happiness and work-life balance,

whether inside or outside the classroom.

Come join our discussion as we talk about managing teacher burnout, career transitions outside

the classroom, starting a side hustle, and everything in between.

Here's your host of the teacher career coach podcast and your new personal cheerleader,

Daphne Gomez.

Welcome to the teacher career coach podcast.

I'm your host, Daphne Gomez. And in this episode, I talked to former teacher, Alison Baggerly, who is now an author, podcaster, money coach, and founder of inspired budget.

Allison guides others on their journey to financial freedom, drawing from our own experience, paying off over $100,000 of debt

on two teachers' salaries while growing her family. If you've been struggling with budgeting,

learning to invest, or any of those other money issues that teachers often struggle with,

this is the episode for you.

Hi, Allison, thank you so much for being here today. Thank you so much for having me. I'm excited

to be here. Yeah, I've had a couple of episodes before with people who are in like the

personal finance space. And a couple of them are current teachers. Some of them actually just

recently left the classroom.

But when I connected with you originally, I was so excited to hear your story because it's a little

bit different than those other people that we've had on in the past in the way that you

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