522: Your Questions About Money & Debt

<p>In episode 521 of the podcast, I shared my personal story of becoming debt free. I go into detail about how I started, the process I followed and how I handled struggles like my then-husband not being totally on-board with the idea. I also had my sister on the show - she is currently paying down her debt and overcoming the hurdles of massive student loans and a modest salary. In today's episode I'm answering all your questions about money and debt including:</p> <ul> <li>How to start when you've been ignoring your financial situation</li> <li>How to become debt free when you're barely making ends meet</li> <li>How to stick to a budget</li> <li>How to budget for personal indulgences (new clothes, spa treatments, etc)</li> <li>How to handle a spouse who is a spender when you're a saver</li> <li>How to prioritize weight loss while getting out of debt</li> <li>How to eat healthy on a budget</li> <li>How to save and invest at the same time</li> </ul> <p>Please note that I am not a financial advisor. I am sharing my experience and personal opinions and I do not purport to be a financial expert. I am not. For your own financial advice, please contact a financial expert.</p> <p><a href= "https://primalpotential.com/522/">https://primalpotential.com/522</a></p> <h2>Resources:</h2> <p><a href="https://primalpotential.com/521/">Episode 521: Get Out of Debt No Matter How Much You Make</a></p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/2DoQ2Fz">Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.daveramsey.com/">DaveRamsey.com</a></p> <p><a href= "https://primalpotential.com/episode-019-paying-off-debt-taught-weight-loss/"> Episode 019: What Getting Out of Debt Taught Me About Weight Loss</a></p> <p><a href= "https://primalpotential.com/eating-healthy-on-a-budget/">Episode 116: Healthy Eating On A Budget</a></p> <p>Check out Thrive Market and save big on eating well! Register via <a href= "http://thrivemarket.com/primalpotential/">thrivemarket.com/primalpotential</a> and save an extra 25% on your first order and get a fre