604: Michelle Schroeder-Gardner, $1MM Blogger
So Money with Farnoosh Torabi
Farnoosh Torabi
4.7 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 26 July 2017
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
She hated writing as a student, and now has an award-winning blog that's en route to generating $1.5 million this year. And she's 27 with a goal to retire by 30. Michelle Schroeder-Gardner is the founder of Making Sense of Cents, a blog that she launched when she was $40,000, in debt. It was a creative outlet for her while working as a financial analyst.
The success of the blog has allowed her to become a solopreneur. She and her husband now travel the country in their RV. On the podcast Michelle shares how she managed to build a 7-figure blog, how she saves 90% of her income, the dynamics of being the breadwinner in her marriage and plans to retire in a few years.
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| 0:00.0 | So Money episode 604 Michelle Schroeder Gardner founder of Making Sense of Sense. |
| 0:06.6 | You're listening to So Money with award-winning money guru Farnuosh Tarabi. |
| 0:13.0 | Each day get a 30 minute dose of financial inspiration |
| 0:16.0 | from the world's top business minds, authors, influencers, |
| 0:20.0 | and from Farnuus herself. |
| 0:22.0 | Looking for ways to save on gas or double your double coupons? |
| 0:26.0 | Sorry, you're in the wrong place. |
| 0:28.0 | Seeking profound ways to live a richer, happier life. |
| 0:31.0 | Welcome to So Money. |
| 0:34.0 | You're listening to So Money, everyone. Welcome. I'm your host, |
| 0:37.8 | Farnish Tarabi. She hated writing as a student and now has an award-winning blog that's en route to generating |
| 0:46.2 | 1.5 million dollars this year. |
| 0:50.1 | She's 27 and she has a goal to retire by 30. |
| 0:54.2 | Michelle Schroeder Gardner is the founder of Making |
| 0:57.1 | Sense of Sense, a blog that she launched |
| 1:00.0 | when she was $40,000 in debt. |
| 1:03.2 | It was like many bloggers, a creative outlet for her |
| 1:06.7 | while working as a financial analyst. |
| 1:09.4 | The success of the blog has allowed her to become a soloprenor. |
| 1:13.0 | She and her husband now travel the country in their RV. |
| 1:16.0 | And on the podcast Michelle shares how she managed to build a seven-figure blog, |
| 1:21.0 | how she saves 90% of her income, the dynamics of being the |
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