Chelsea Fagan got her first credit card when she was a senior in high school. She quickly maxed it out, racking up debt that would burden her through her early twenties. Then, in 2014, Chelsea started a blog as a way to keep track of her spending habits and get her financial life back on track. She called it “The Financial Diet.”
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Bobo’s: Beryl Stafford. A Single Mom Turns a Baking Project into a $100M Business
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Nov 2021
1280: Squashing $215K in Debt in 48 Months with Cindy Zuniga-Sanchez, Creator of @ZeroBasedBudget
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29m 54s
Jan 2023
268: How Working As A Collections Agent Helped Paco Understand The Emotions People Have About Money
On today's podcast episode, Paco de Leon shares how working as a collection agent helped her understand the emotions people have about money. Paco is an author, illustrator, and musician. She is the founder of The Hell Yeah Group, a financial firm dedicated to inspiring creatives ... Show More
47m 29s
May 2024
Ep. 86 How To Change Your Relationship With Your Finances Forever With Vivian Tu
Vivian Tu wants to change our relationship with finances forever, and her story is incredible. Vivian is a first-generation Asian American, who grafted her way to Wall Street, facing misogyny and racism on her way. She spent years on the trading floors, making the kind of money s ... Show More
57m 19s
Apr 2024
Best of Money Clinic: Investment masterclass with Deborah Meaden
Deborah Meaden, star of the hit BBC show “Dragons’ Den” is one of the highest-profile investors in the UK, famed for grilling entrepreneurs who want to secure financial backing for their businesses. In this episode of Money Clinic, first aired in October 2023, Deborah speaks to h ... Show More
31m 16s
Jan 2024
I want to save for my long-term future, what should I do?
Niamh is 24 but she wants to make sure she’s in a financially stable position when she is older. How should she go about saving and investing for her long-term future? Presenter Claer Barrett is joined by Holly Mackay, founder of Boring Money, and financial planner Michael Martin ... Show More
29m 29s
Feb 2019
Starting a Business, Cardi B, and the Problem with Afterpay
Nearly everyone has had a "great" business idea. However, as mom says, "the devil is in the details," and great businesses aren't built on ideas, they're built on successful implementation and follow through. To help you set up either your next side gig or start your next big ven ... Show More
1 h
Mar 2022
Why Is Financial Inclusion Important & How Does It Impact Your Life
Did you know that 30% of the population of the world is still unbanked? Meaning, 30% of the world’s population can’t easily get to a bank, let alone deposit a check, take cash out, or use any of the conveniences that help you pay for your life. And, on top of that 93% of bank clo ... Show More
37m 29s