How To Get Good With Money | Tiffany Aliche, The Budgetnista
Yo Quiero Dinero
Jannese Torres
4.8 • 616 Ratings
🗓️ 2 January 2022
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
The premiere of season 4 of YQD™ features episode 121 with the one and only Tiffany Aliche of The Budgetnista! If you're ready to learn how to get good with money, stick around for this AMAZING episode!
WELCOME TO SEASON 4 OF THE YO QUIERO DINERO™ PODCAST, Y'ALL!!! We cannot believe we're already 4 seasons in! Thank you so much for rockin' with us!
To start off this season with a BANG, we sat down with the legendary queen of finance, Ms. Tiffany "The Budgetnista" Aliche! Y'all, this is a literal fan-girl moment. Tiffany is a POWERHOUSE in the financial literacy community and we are SO HONORED to have her opening the 4th season of YQD™! This is an episode you definitely don't want to miss!
Tiffany "The Budgetnista" Aliche is America's favorite personal financial educator! A New York Times Bestseller (Get Good with Money), an NAACP Image Award Nominee, and the first Black woman to grace the cover of Money Magazine solo, Tiffany is a trailblazer in the personal finance space. Her monumental ‘Live Richer Movement’ has helped over one million women worldwide save, manage, and pay off hundreds of millions of dollars.
A former teacher for ten years, with a Master's degree in Education, Tiffany was instrumental in getting The Budgetnista Law (A1414) passed in January 2019, making financial education mandatory for all middle school students in the state of New Jersey.
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| 0:00.0 | And I was pretty good at like my personal finances into like my mid-20s. And then I just started |
| 0:06.0 | feeling grown. I was like, I don't need to listen to advice. So I started making my own choices |
| 0:10.8 | without consulting with the people who knew best. And as you might assume, I messed up everything. |
| 0:17.0 | And it really came to a head in 2009. And that's when the recession hit. And I was a school teacher. |
| 0:24.4 | And I've been teaching for 10 years. And I lost my job. And I had been like a victim of a credit card scam a few years before that that left me $35,000 in credit card debt. And I'd bought a condo a few years before that. So I had this like condo that I bought for |
| 0:39.0 | $220,000. And I got my master's for another $50,000. So I had like all of this debt that had |
| 0:45.8 | recently accumulated within like five years. And then all of a sudden I also have no job now. And so I just, |
| 0:52.6 | everything came crumbling down. |
| 1:02.3 | You're listening to, Yo Quiero Dinoero, a personal finance podcast for the modern Latina. |
| 1:08.2 | I'm your host, Janice Torres, award-winning Latina personal finance expert. I didn't always have my financial shit together, but when I started looking for |
| 1:11.3 | POC-friendly personal finance podcasts, I couldn't find any. And so Yo Quiero Dino was born. On this |
| 1:17.3 | show, I'll show you how to make dinero, how to keep your Dino, and most importantly, how to make |
| 1:22.5 | it grow. Each week, I'm connecting you with the most brilliant minds in the world of money and |
| 1:27.0 | business. |
| 1:27.9 | So you can learn about investing, entrepreneurship, and building wealth. |
| 1:31.7 | The best part, I'm dishing up all this knowledge with a sassy side of sason. |
| 1:36.8 | So if you're ready to be Poderosa with your dinero, you've come to the right place. |
| 1:41.4 | Let's dive in. |
| 1:45.4 | Hello, my gente. Welcome back to Yo Quiro Dino. This is the start of season four. I cannot believe we are four seasons deep in this. Y'all, you know I had to bring the fire for season four's premiere episode. And I promise you, it can't get hotter than this. I am honored |
| 2:05.9 | to have the budget nista herself, Tiffany Aliche, on the podcast today for this episode, |
| 2:13.8 | number 121, How to Get Good With Money. Now, unless you've been living under a rock, you know exactly who the budgetista is. |
| 2:22.1 | She is America's favorite personal finance educator. |
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