Hi and welcome to the Deeper Than Money podcast. I am your host, Chloe Elise. I'm a millennial money

coach speaker, dog mom, and a seven on the enneagram, and I am on a mission to prove to you

that finances can be fun and easy. On the Deeper Than Money podcast, we will dive

into all things millennial finance, debt, saving mindset, and how to have financial freedom

to enjoy life in your 20s and 30s. I want you to leave this podcast with more confidence around

your Moolah and the belief that your biggest financial dreams are

possible for you. So let's talk money. Today we are going to do a deep dive and Hello and welcome to the Deeper Than Money podcast.

Today we are going to do a deep dive into my story, specifically my financial story of going from

a broke college girl over $36,000 in debt to now on track to become a millionaire before I turn 28. So I'm going to dive in.

And fun little thing, but this is going to go alongside of, I have like a visual component of this

too that I'm going to put on Instagram. So if you're watching this in real time, I'm going to be

sharing this on my stories, but then after it'll be a highlight on Instagram called My Story. So you can

go and kind of see the pictures that I'm going to post from like college or after that go along

with this story. So you can kind of like visualize that as well.

So go and check that out, but I'm going to go a little bit more in depth into my story

today. Okay. So to set this stage for you. And I'm going to start a little bit younger than

I'm going to in my like on younger than I'm going to in my, like on Instagram and that

story.

But so growing up, I grew up in a small town in Iowa.

And I really learned from a young age these like strong work ethic, Midwestern values. I had my first job when I was like 13. I was,

I would like, well, I mean, if you go really far back, I was like the queen of like lemonade

stands and making money by like capturing bugs and having my neighbors like pay me and I would tell them like

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