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The Clever Girls Know Podcast With Bola Sokunbi

210: How Mel Is Choosing Financial Wellness, Tackling A $6k Credit Card And A $40k Business Loan

The Clever Girls Know Podcast With Bola Sokunbi

Bola Sokunbi

Education, Self-improvement, Business, Entrepreneurship

4.8931 Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Today's guest on the podcast is Mel, a registered nurse of 13 years who is also trained as a realtor and cosmetic tattoo artist. She also considers herself to be a serial "dabbler" when it comes to careers and hobbies that become side hustles. I Recently, the pandemic has forced Mel to take a beautiful and blessed pause. She realized that if she wanted to continue to live her best life and create the best life with her husband and their young son, good financial planning needed to happen. WHAT MEL SHARED ON THIS EPISODE: - Why she chose to pursue financial wellness - How she's tackling a $40k business loan and $6k of credit card debt. - How she's found money without earning more - How she removes THE emotion from her finances to stay focused - Why renaming her bank accounts make her more focused on her goals AND MUCH MORE CLEVER GIRL FINANCE BOOK MEL MENTIONS: Clever Girl Finance: Ditch Debt, Save Money, Build Real wealth Get your copy: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to the Clever Girls No Podcast. This is Boila Schokumbi and the

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founder and CEO of Clever Girl Finance. The Clever Girls No Podcast is a podcast for women offering a space

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for conversations around personal finance, business, life, and living. I'd love

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for you to subscribe to this podcast and you can do that everywhere

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you listen to your podcast episodes and if you love what you listen to, head on over to

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iTunes and leave a review so that other amazing women just like you can find this

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podcast as well. I'd also love for you to stop by clevergirl finance.com.

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We have new content on the blog multiple times a week. We have over 30 plus free courses.

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Plus when you sign up for a course, you can talk to a clever girl finance mentor for free to get encouragement, motivation, or if you just want to have an open no

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shame no judgment girl talk. Finally check out our YouTube channel just Just search Clever Girl Finance on YouTube. And if you don't

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already follow us on Instagram you can find us at Clever Girl Finance. Okay so let's get into today's episode. Hey Mao. Hi Bola, how are you? I'm doing

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great. How are you? Oh fabulous. Busy morning a mom. Just got home from drop-off and I'm

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excited to be here with you. Well thank you so much for joining me on today's

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episode of the Clever Girls Lo Podcast and for making this session fit into your schedule.

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I know you're busy as a mom and our time differences. We are three hours, I'm three hours ahead of you so you have a busy morning.

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But I'm excited to happy here to share your journey to financial wellness

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and to share how you're winning with your finances.

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And I'm so glad that we got connected.

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So you sent Esther an update on how you are doing.

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And for those of you who are listening,

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Esther is our incredible customer experience manager

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here at Clever Golf Finance, and she's focused on engaging with the incredible women like

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