Single Mom's Guide to Crushing Debt With Army Sgt. Yeni Dzib

In this episode, Tijani and Yazmin sit down with a special guest, Yazmin's sister, Yeni, to discuss her journey towards financial freedom. Yeni, a single mom and army sergeant, shares her candid experiences of living a carefree financial life, accumulating debt, and the pivotal moment that made her decide to take control of her finances. Whether you're struggling with debt, looking for ways to budget effectively, or seeking inspiration to start your own financial journey, this episode offers practical advice and heartfelt encouragement. Chapters (00:00) Two first generation immigrants share their experiences with fun and education on this podcast (00:57) In the studio today, we have a special guest. We are talking about the one and only, my sister in law (01:53) The listeners know about our financial journey or budgeting (03:53) Yenny, why didn't you engage in living on a budget until now (07:28) As a single mom, you don't have that person to motivate you on debt (11:48) Yenny has paid off her credit card and her car loan (14:19) What does financial freedom mean to you? What does that look like (15:26) TJ says having to restrain from shopping has been difficult during transition (21:08) What do you want your big milestone to be this year (22:09) Do you think Leo feels deprived, like, not doing enough (25:00) The check ins really help. Um, the messages from TJ when he's like, okay (28:07) If someone is debating whether to start budgeting or just live life on a budget Connect with us! ⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠TiKToK