How do you go from $90,000 in debt to a $2.5 million net worth and Coast FI? Ericka Young, a financial coach, joins BiggerPockets Money to share how she and her husband paid off $90K in debt in just five years and built wealth through budgeting, consistent investing, and growing their income.Ericka breaks down the debt snowball strategy that helped them get ... Show More
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Best of BiggerPockets Money: She Had $18K in Debt. Now She Has $800K Invested
Kate went from $18,000 in credit-card debt and less than $1,000 in savings to having $800,000 invested with her fiancé. So how did she turn things around? Kate shares how she changed her spending habits, built a flexible money system, and made a risky career move that eventually ... Show More
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Nov 10
$1.2M Invested: Is It Safe for One Spouse to Quit Working?
Could one spouse quit a high-paying job without putting the family's financial independence at risk? Madison Sharick, a CFA and CFP at Nectarine, joins Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench to work through a case study of a family with $1.2 million invested, two kids, and $90,000 in annu ... Show More
53m 14s
Mar 2024
Should I Save for a House or Start Investing?
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Listen to how ordinary people built extraordinary wealth - and how you can, too. You’ll learn how millionaires live on less than they make, avoid debt, invest, and are disciplined and responsible!
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6m 33s
Jun 2024
Was I Wrong To Pay Off My Home?
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10m 17s
Dec 2024
My Husband & I Disagree On How To Invest
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8m 44s
Jun 2024
Should I Roll My 401(k) Over to an IRA?
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5m 28s
Nov 2025
How She Built $380k by 38 (Without a Six-Figure Job) | Making a Millionaire
Rachel, a single mom and tech writer from Colorado, joins us to ask the question so many of us wrestle with, "Am I doing enough? " Together, we unpack her incredible financial progress, explore smart saving vs. over-saving, and discuss the balance between future security and pres ... Show More
38m 43s