After graduating from college in 2011, I had $30,000 in student debt and was working a part-time waitressing job for $19.50 an hour. My quarter-life crisis made me realize I needed to figure out my finances fast. I didn’t want to continue being stuck in debt and living on $19,000 a year, so I started learning everything I could about personal finance. Thanks in part to several side hustles and being frugal with my money, I eventually paid off my debt. I also started an educational platform called Bravely Go , where I help women create sustainable money habits and build wealth though digital workshops, courses and speaking engagements. Today, at 34, I run a business that brings in more than $100,000 in sales and $27,000 in passive income a year. Here’s how I took charge of my finances and built a community that empowers women to do the same: 1. I shared my story to help me stay accountable. One of the biggest things that helped me turn my finances around was blogging about it, especially as I made progress with paying off debt. In addition to my catering gig, I took on part-time jobs as a social […]
34-year-old lived on $19,000/year as a waitress. Now she runs a $100,000 business and makes $27,000 in passive income
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