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168- How To Live A Life You Love & Can Afford w/ Kumiko Love

Journey To Launch

Jamila Souffrant

Investing, Business

4.91.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Kumiko Love graduated with a degree in finance but didn't learn anything about personal finances in school. After her divorce, Kumiko was a single mom, $77,000 in debt, and determined to get her finances in order. 

What started as a community for her to share her financial journey, has grown into The Budget Mom (TBM). Kumiko's platform, TBM, is now her full-time business where she provides practical, fun budgeting methods and techniques to thousands of women all around the world. She has helped women take control of their finances, pay off debt, save more money, and build a life they love on a budget they can afford.

In this week's episode of the Journey to Launch Podcast, we are talking about Kumiko's journey, how she got her finances on track, became a full-time entrepreneur, and purchased her dream home with cash and why. 

In this episode you will learn:

  • How Kumiko went from making $24,000 a year to purchasing her dream home with cash
  • Three budgeting methods to get your finances on track
  • Steps to take before you leap into full-time entrepreneurship
  • How you can adjust your financial habits and still enjoy the brands you love
  • Why it's all about the journey and not the destination, and more

You can watch this interview with Kumiko Love on youtube by going to https://youtu.be/ilTdXkivwp0

Other related blog posts/links mentioned in this episode:

  • Check out the other tools that help me with my finances and business here.
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  • YNAB –  Start managing your money and budgeting so that you can reach your financial dreams. Sign up for a free 34 days trial of YNAB, my go-to budgeting app by using my referral link.

Connect with Kumiko:

Website

Facebook: TheBudgetMom

Instagram: @TheBudgetMom

Twitter: @TheBudgetMom

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Journey to Launch Podcast,

0:04.0

How to Live a Life You Love and Can Afford

0:07.0

with Camico Love.

0:08.0

She brought her dream home in cash

0:10.0

and paid off over $77,000 of debt, find out how here.

0:15.0

T-minous 10 seconds.

0:18.0

Welcome to the Journey to Launch Podcast with your host,

0:21.0

Jamila Sufrant, as a money expert who walks her top. with your

0:23.7

who wants her talk.

0:25.0

She helps brave journeys like you,

0:27.5

get out of debt, save, invest, and build real well.

0:32.0

Join her on the journey to launch to financial freedom in...

0:35.0

Five, four, three, hey, journeyers.

0:47.0

Welcome to the Journey's Launch Podcast.

0:49.6

If you are brand news of the podcast, you're a journeyer now.

0:52.4

It's too late. You're

0:53.3

listening already. A journey or means you listen to the podcast, you follow my

0:57.4

content, and primarily you want to reach financial independence. You want to

1:02.0

reach financial freedom,

1:03.4

so you're on this journey with me

1:05.8

and thousands and thousands of other journeys, right?

1:08.7

We're in this together, so that's what I mean

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