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Jul 2023
34m 52s

Eliminating $200k of Debt as a Couple | ...

Andy Hill
About this episode
In today’s “Best of Marriage Kids And Money” episode, Faith and Leo Jean-Louis, join us to discuss how they paid off over $200,000 of debt.  We talk about the importance of your "why" on your financial freedom journey, the sacrifices they made to make debt freedom happen, tools to build generational wealth, and why you need to prioritize earning compound int ... Show More
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