016- How Single Mom Naseema Paid Off $300,000 in Debt in 2 Years

<p>As a single mom, Naseema McElroy has a fascinating financial journey story. She went from owning 5 properties to losing it all in the real estate crash to pursuing a career in nursing. Eventually, her nursing degree allowed her to secure a high paying job but she was in tons of debt and still broke. </p> <p>In this interview with Naseema, we discuss how she was able to forge on in the midst of financial hardships, divorce and becoming a single mom. Her drive and resilience allowed her to bounce back from her setbacks and pay off $300,000 in debt in 2 years. While her financial journey is far from over, she is sharing her story and the lessons she's learned along the way.</p> <p>In my interview with Naseema, we discuss the following: </p> <ul> <li>Naseema's background</li> <li>How she first got into real estate and lost it all in the market crash</li> <li>How getting married and then divorced affected her journey and finances</li> <li>Her journey to paying off $300,000 worth of debt in 2 years </li> <li>How she balances being a nurse and being a single mom</li> <li>Why she started her business, Financially Intentional</li> <li>Tips for single parents and divorced moms on how to get ahead with their finances</li> <li>Her best advice for someone looking to get out of debt and save more plus so much more</li> </ul> <p><strong>Other related blog posts/links mentioned in this episode:</strong></p> <p>Naseema's Site: <a href= "https://www.financiallyintentional.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Financially Intentional</a> </p> <p><a href="https://www.journeytolaunch.com/coaching/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">My One on One Money Coaching Services</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.journeytolaunch.com/manual/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">The Wealth Building Manual</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.youneedabudget.com/landing/journey-to-launch/?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=journeytolaunch.com&utm_campaign=journeytolaunch"> YNAB</a> –  Start managing your money and budgeting so that you can reach your financial