How Shannaan Dawda Paid Off $26,000 Of Debt In 11 Months
The His and Her Money Show
Talaat and Tai McNeely
4.9 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 12 November 2014
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of the His & Her Money Podcast, we have a guest interview with Shannaan Dawda He shares his incredible story, of becoming debt-free by paying off over $26,000 worth of debt, in just 11 months! His story serves as an inspiration for us all to know that debt freedom is real, and it is very attainable.
An Atlanta Native, Shannaan Dawda graduated from Georgia Southern University in 2009 Cum Laude, with degrees in Accounting and Finance. He officially passed all parts of his Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam in February of 2013.
What You Will Learn
- How Shannaan became entrenched in debt.
- The moment that led him to want to achieve debt freedom.
- The steps that were taken to become free.
- The importance of knowing, "why" you want to get out of debt.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Talent. And this is Ty. This is the His and Her Money Podcast, episode six. |
| 0:06.2 | This is the His and Her Money Podcast, where we talk about managing money, |
| 0:10.9 | marriage, and everything in between. |
| 0:14.4 | Now here are your hosts, Tallit and Ty McMealy. |
| 0:18.0 | Welcome back to another edition of the His and Her Money |
| 0:21.2 | Podcast, and today we're going to tackle our favorite topic, |
| 0:26.2 | debt elimination. We got an incredible guest on the line that's going to share an |
| 0:32.0 | incredible story about getting out of debt. |
| 0:36.0 | That's right he paid off $26,000 in 11 months so I think we need to hear from him. |
| 0:41.0 | Why delay any further? Let's get right to it. |
| 0:43.7 | On the line this week we got a very special guest. |
| 0:46.8 | We got Shenandouder from true financial coaches. |
| 0:50.0 | com. Welcome to the show, Shenan. |
| 0:51.6 | Hey, thank you. I'm glad to be here. Hey man, you got an incredible story. I mean you paid off $26,000 of debt in just 11 months. That's less than one year you eliminated 26,000 dollars yeah you know |
| 1:06.3 | I had to get on the horse you know you know I all praises do to God but man |
| 1:10.5 | it was it was a it was a life-changing experience. |
| 1:13.6 | Wow before we jump into the story why don't you give us a little bit of background |
| 1:17.3 | on yourself? |
| 1:18.3 | Okay so I'm born and raised from Atlanta, Georgia. |
| 1:21.5 | My family is originally from Ghana. They moved here in the spring of 81. |
| 1:26.4 | I was, again, born in Atlanta, grew up in Stone Mountain, Lithuania area. Went to Georgia Southern University there where I graduated with degrees and |
| 1:36.5 | account with degrees in accounting and finance and worked for a CPA firm for a few years and where I got my complete the CPA exam and at some point I decided that you know I wanted to leave corporate America and pursue my passion of helping people get their finances in order so I found a true |
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