How Sandy Paid Off Over $50,000 Of Debt Despite Being Unemployed
The His and Her Money Show
Talaat and Tai McNeely
4.9 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 15 February 2015
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
It is much easier to find excuses for not getting out of debt, then it is to persevere through the obstacles that stand in your way. Make no mistake about it, when you decide to get out of debt once and for all, obstacles will appear out of nowhere to stop you. After listening to this episode of The His and Her Money Show, you'll be much more motivated to push through on your debt-free journey, no matter what your current circumstances are.
Our guest today is Sandy Smith, from Yes I Am Cheap. She has had to endure many roadblocks including, unemployment and a car wreck, on her journey towards debt freedom. She is a shining example of the fact, that no matter what life throws at you, you have to keep moving forward if you're really serious about becoming debt-free.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Talent. And this is Ty, this is the His and Her Money Show, episode 36. |
| 0:05.0 | This is the His and Her Money Show, where we talk about managing money, marriage, and everything in between. |
| 0:13.0 | Now here are your hosts. |
| 0:15.0 | Talent at Time McNeely. |
| 0:17.0 | Welcome back to another edition of the His and Her Money show brought to you by |
| 0:22.0 | his and her money show brought to you by his and her money |
| 0:23.2 | dot com today show is fantastic we've got a special guest on the line |
| 0:28.3 | named Sandy Smith who is going to share with us an incredible journey that she's on where she has paid off more than $50,000 worth of debt in just a two-year period. |
| 0:41.0 | And I just said she's also going to talk to us about how she paid it off with side money, side income. |
| 0:46.8 | It's hustle season people. Let's jump into it. Live on the line today we have a very special guest. We are joined by |
| 0:56.2 | Sandy Smith from yes i am cheat.com. Hi sandy thanks for joining us. |
| 1:01.6 | Hi thanks for having me. |
| 1:03.0 | I'm excited to be on with both of you. |
| 1:05.0 | We're excited to have you because, man, you got an incredible story. |
| 1:08.0 | I mean, you destroy $50,000 worth of debt |
| 1:11.0 | in just a two-year period, right? You think that alone by itself |
| 1:15.2 | would be an incredible story, but it doesn't stop there because during this two-year |
| 1:19.7 | period you had a six-month stint where you were unemployed and another additional nine-month stint where you were only working temp jobs and you still |
| 1:30.1 | Did y'all hear me out there? She still paid off over $50,000 worth of debt. But before we jump into that, |
| 1:40.0 | Sandy, can you get us a little bit of background on yourself personally and |
| 1:44.0 | professionally sure I started the same cheap blog back when dinosaurs roamed in |
| 1:49.1 | 2009 to keep myself accountable out of debt. Previously, I had been working for major, major corporations |
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