Episode 295- Life After Debt, Achieving Financial Freedom & Quitting Law For Full-Time Entrepreneurship With Cindy Zuniga-Sanchez

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Cindy Zuniga-Sanchez, Esq., founder of Zero-Based Budget and new author of “</span><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Overcoming Debt, Achieving Financial Freedom Book: 8 Pillars to Build Wealth,”</span></em> <span style="font-weight: 400;">joins the Journey To Launch podcast to discuss her upcoming book and quitting law to pursue entrepreneurship.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We talk about</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">how she was able to achieve Coast FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early), leave her law firm to run her business full-time, and the importance of being transparent about your money</span> <strong>and</strong> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">your vision with those you love and value.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, we discuss:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How Cindy took a balanced approach when paying off her $200k law school degree in 4 years</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The difficult decision Cindy had to make between practicing law and running her business + money transparency when choosing to be self-employed </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Why you need “back up” funds to mitigate risk + take worst case scenarios into consideration if you’re deciding to leave a secure job</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Budgeting strategies and techniques you can use to transform your finances (even if you don’t like budgeting)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What a career-shift conversation needs to look like with your partner and loved ones + more</span></li> </ul> <div class="c-message_kit__gutter"> <div class="c-message_kit__gutter__right" data-qa= "message_content"> <div class= "c-message_kit__blocks c-message_kit_