How Melissa Paid Off $102k and Bought a House in the Same Month! | Melissa Jean Baptiste of Millennial in Debt

Yo Quiero Dinero

Jannese Torres

Saving, Entrepreneurship, Business, Investing, Wealth, Personal Finance For Latinas, Personal Finance, Budgeting, Finances, Generational Wealth, Equal Pay, Financial Literacy

4.9 • 607 Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2020

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Melissa Jean-Baptiste is the woman behind Millennial In Debt, her social media channel where she shares her journey to pay off $102,000 in debt and money advice with her thousands of followers "battling debt one ramen noodle meal at a time!"

Melissa is a 31 year old first generation Haitian American, an NYC public school teacher for the last ten years, and the co-founder/ content creator of the Millennial In Debt brand. Melissa is the writer and director of the Millennial In Debt Web Series as well as the co-founder and content creator for Trials N’ Tresses LLC.

She has blended her love for writing and financial literacy into a satirical series highlighting the pitfalls of the millennial generation when it comes to love, relationships, employment, and student loans.

Melissa's astounding debt payoff story has been featured on Good Morning America.

You can follow Melissa at Millennial in Debt on YouTube and Instagram.

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0:33.9	You're listening to Yo Quiero Dinero, a personal finance podcast for the modern Latina.
0:39.5	I'm your host, Janice Torres Rodriguez, personal finance expert, speaker, writer, and business
0:45.0	coach. I teach women of color how to build wealth and gain financial independence through
0:49.5	side hustles and investing. On this show, we're serving up POC-friendly personal finance knowledge, always with
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1:01.8	If you're ready to become Poderosa with your Dinero, you've come to the right place.
1:10.3	Hello, my gente.
1:11.7	Welcome back to another episode of Yo Quiro Dinerro the podcast.
1:15.0	This is your host, Janice.
1:16.4	And I cannot wait for you to hear this next episode.
1:21.6	We are going to be talking to Melissa Jean-Baptiste, who is the amazing woman behind millennial in debt,
1:29.0	her social media channel where she shares her journey to pay off $102,000 in debt.
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