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Unfortunately, this is the volatile part, a little thing called the, oh, a global pandemic came

rolling in in my first year of entrepreneurship.

And that contract was unfortunately canceled after about a half a year of working together.

This was a huge blow to our family's income, my little company's overall revenue, and honestly, my mental health.

This show is dedicated to helping you.

Strengthen your family tree and live financially free.

Welcome to the Marriage Kids and Money podcast, everybody.

This is Andy Hill, and today we are going to do two things.

First, I'll be discussing my transition to entrepreneurship and if it's been worth it or not.

And second, we're going to hear from Leslie and Mike Hermanson from Louisville, Kentucky about why they chose a mortgage-free life in their 30s.

All right, let's jump into today's show.

In January 2020, I decided to make the leap to a life as a digital entrepreneur. I had been working in

corporate event marketing for 15 years and decided it was time for something new. My zest for my

career had completely faded and I had found a new passion that I was very excited about.

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