Ep. 21 — How this Chicago family paid off $120,000 worth of debt
Brown Ambition
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4.8 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 26 January 2016
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
Six years ago, Aja McClanahan and her husband were $110,000 in the hole and in a constant tug-of-war with debt collectors. So they decided to make a drastic move in order to tackle their debt head one. Mandi sat down with Aja this week to chat about how they finally became debt-free and what advice she has for others out there feeling overwhelmed by their own debt.
"You don't need a lot of money to do this," she says. "Being disciplined helped."
Also on this week's episode:
-Hillary Clinton talks about how she's benefitted from white privilege -One woman attacks the #BlackGirlMagic movement-Networking strategies-Mandi's biggest complaint about wedding dress shopping
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back everybody it's episode 21. |
| 0:19.1 | We're back. |
| 0:20.1 | We're back. |
| 0:21.1 | We're back. |
| 0:22.1 | You should see I'm sitting. |
| 0:23.1 | I'm in sitting in Supergirl's room in her pink and purple room and she's like watch |
| 0:27.6 | what downstairs watching duck tails remember duck tails. |
| 0:30.4 | Duck tails. |
| 0:31.4 | Do you remember? |
| 0:32.4 | What kind of question is that? |
| 0:35.4 | And I'm like I'm so jelly I'm like I'll be right back Supergirl. |
| 0:41.2 | In honor of our 21st anniversary 21st podcast anniversary not yearly weekly |
| 0:46.9 | anniversary I'm having a lovely gossip wine here. |
| 0:49.8 | Since we're legal now. |
| 0:51.8 | Oh we're up drinking it. |
| 0:54.2 | We're growing up so fast. |
| 0:56.0 | I know. |
| 0:57.0 | Well great. |
| 0:58.8 | Thank you guys for coming back. |
| 1:00.0 | This is going to be a very special episode because later on in the show we have an interview |
| 1:05.3 | I got to sit down via Skype and talk to Ajama clanahan. |
| 1:10.7 | She is a mother from Chicago mother of three children I believe I could be exaggerating |
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