20. Sobriety & Savings: Taking Control of Your Finances After Addiction

Host Sam Davis sits down with Carlton Norwood, an Intervention On Call provider, interventionist, and former financial advisor from Augusta, Georgia. Before finding recovery, Carlton managed money for others. Today, he brings that expertise to the recovery world—helping people in early sobriety learn how to manage their finances responsibly. We cover: • How to budget for the basics (like groceries and bills) • Rebuilding or starting credit from scratch • Making financial amends the right way • The importance of saving early in sobriety • Practical steps for anyone who has never understood money—or has destroyed their financial foundation 👉 Sponsored by Intervention On Call — providing free family support groups, on-demand virtual coaching and strategy sessions, and in-person formal intervention cases.