How Jerome and Sondra Paid Off $58,000 of Debt in Just 18 Months

The His and Her Money Show

Talaat and Tai McNeely

Business, Investing

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2018

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode of The His & Her Money Show, we’ve got Jerome and Sonya Scott, a couple who paid off $58,000 of debt in just 18 months. That included credit card debts, personal loans, bank loans and car loans -- paid off in a short period of time. Their financial story will surely give us inspiration and motivation to take action and change our mindsets.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE

How the Scott's paid off $58,000 of debt in just 18 months.
The awakening moment that allowed them to take control of debt.
The obstacles they had to overcome on their journey.
How they managed their budgeting.
How they stayed focused on their goal of debt freedom.
What was this MBA all about?
How they passed their MBA on to their kids as well.
Comparison between a life with debt and one with debt freedom.
Words of encouragement to become debt free.

RESOURCES

Focus by Margie Fleurant
Intentional Living by John C. Maxwell
Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey

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Transcript

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0:00.0	This is the His and Her Money Show, where we talk about managing money, marriage, and everything in between.
0:08.0	Now here are your hosts, America's number one money couple, Talent and Ty McNeely.
0:15.0	This episode of the His and Her Money Show is being brought to you by Teach Me How to Budget.
0:20.0	Teach Me How the Budget is the incredible online course that Ty and I created to help you master the art of budgeting.
0:26.7	Without learning how to budget, you can forget about financial freedom.
0:31.6	And that is a fact. We have interviewed over 200 couples and
0:35.5	individuals who have successfully gotten out of debt and they all agree. If you don't
0:40.3	learn how to budget there's no way you're going to make it so that's why we took the
0:43.4	time to make this course so that you had no excuse to not learn how to budget properly
0:49.5	and it's called teach me how to budget to find out more details it's easy just go to
0:55.6	teach me how to budget.com again that's teach me how to budget.com
1:01.4	com. Hey everyone, welcome back to another edition of The His and Her Money Show with America's
1:08.9	Number One Money Couple, Tallit and Ty McNeely, where we're helping you to manage your money, your marriage, and everything in between.
1:18.0	We're excited for this one because we are featuring a fantastic debt-free story to motivate and inspire you on your journeys to financial freedom.
1:29.0	And we're going to be talking with the young couple about the name of Jerome and Sonia.
1:35.0	And we are excited for them because they are actually members of our free Facebook group called
1:41.0	Smart Money Couples.
1:43.0	And if you desire to be a part of a community of people headed toward financial freedom
1:48.0	just like you, you can join for free.
1:50.0	All you got to do is go to smart money couples.com to join today.
1:54.0	And they have been fighting this battle for a little bit and they won.
1:59.0	They are now debt free. They can breathe, life looks brand new, but it didn't always feel that way.
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