Minimalism and Mini-Retirements | Melissa Neacato

Today's episode features Melissa Neacato from Traveling Wallet. Twelve years ago,  Melissa was a 21-year-old university student who got pregnant while completing her degree. She finished the degree but also graduated with $46,000 in debt. Then she went on to buy a new car, which added another $18,000 to her debt. She eventually discovered minimalism and the personal finance community and pays off over $100K of debt in just 3 and 1/2 years. In this episode we cover: Minimalism Mini-Retirements Finding Your "Why" Saving in a HCOL area and so many more actionable topics. If you liked this episode as much as we did, please share and subscribe! Links From the Episode Traveling Wallet (Melissa's Website) Learn about clothing capsules Melissa's Instagram Melissa's Twitter YouTube Interview https://youtu.be/MvcdD869OGU Join the Community We’d love to hear your comments and questions about this week’s episode. Here are some of the best ways to stay in touch and get involved in The FI Show community! Grab the Ultimate FI Spreadsheet Join our Facebook Group Leave us a voicemail Send an email to contact [at] TheFiShow [dot] com If you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review! >> You can do that by clicking here << Learn More About Your Hosts CodyDBerman.com (Cody’s Blog) Saving-Sherpa (Justin’s blog)