Moving Beyond Fear Helped This Couple Knock Out $80,000 of Debt
The His and Her Money Show
Talaat and Tai McNeely
4.9 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 27 February 2020
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
One of the reasons most of us don't want to tackle the debt is fear. We don't want to risk failure.
Najee and Jennifer don't see it that way.
They see the risk in NOT tackling your debt and they share why in this episode.
They share their journey and the unique strategies that took them from $80,000 down to $11,000 in student and car loans in just 3 years.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- How Najee and Jennifer both got on board with their debt freedom budget, even though they have different spending styles
- The one thing that put Najee and Jennifer on track to cut their debt
- Why they automated the spending process to control their finances
- Why Najee and Jennifer chose not to travel during their debt-free journey
- The big mental switch that helped Najee switch from being a spender to a saver in their debt-free journey
- Why a vacation may not be what you think
- Jennifer's and Najee's unique strategies to stay on the debt-free track
- Encouraging your spouse or partner during their debt-free journey
- An easy-to-use visual reminder to help you stay on track with debt
- What to do when you make a mistake during your big-free journey
RESOURCES MENTIONED
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| 0:00.0 | This is the His and Her Money Show, where we show you how to have better money, be a better couple, and live a better life. |
| 0:11.0 | Now, here are your hosts, Talent and Time McNeely. |
| 0:15.0 | Welcome back to another fantastic edition of the His and Her Money Show where we are teaching |
| 0:20.2 | you how to get better money, become a better couple, and live a better life. |
| 0:26.2 | We are thrilled to have you here with us for another edition of the show. |
| 0:31.0 | You are going to love today's episode. We're rocking another in the middle |
| 0:34.9 | episode just for you. These episodes feature stories that are in the trenches, people |
| 0:40.8 | fighting the good fight to get free from their debt and they are in the |
| 0:44.2 | middle of the fight and they're here to share from their vantage point how things have |
| 0:47.9 | been going and the direction that they are currently headed in to help you be |
| 0:52.1 | motivated keep yourself motivated, or start you |
| 0:55.8 | to get the motivation necessary to get out of debt yourself. |
| 0:59.6 | Today we're going to be talking with Nagee and Jennifer and they're here to share how they've been doing on this journey. |
| 1:04.8 | So let's get them on so we can hear what's been going on. |
| 1:07.8 | Hey Nagee, hey Jennifer, welcome to the His and Her Money Show. |
| 1:12.8 | Hey you guys. |
| 1:13.8 | Hi. |
| 1:14.8 | Thanks for having us. |
| 1:16.0 | We are glad to have you here. |
| 1:17.6 | You guys are in the fight for your freedom. |
| 1:20.4 | You guys are working your way out of debt. |
| 1:22.2 | And so we're glad to have you here as part of our |
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