Are you among the millions of Americans feeling the weight of debt? If you’re nodding along, you’re not alone. Many people are searching for solutions, and understanding how debt relief works is an important first step.
In a recent episode of the podcast “Brown Ambition,” host Mandy Woodrow Santos and two money experts, Dasha Kennedy (aka The Broke Black Girl) and Natalia Brown from National Debt Relief, discuss this. They look at how much money stress people are feeling, revealing that over half the podcast listeners say debt is their biggest money problem. If you’ve ever felt like you can’t keep up with your bills, you need to listen to this.
This isn’t your typical financial lecture. Mandy shares her own personal struggles with debt, making the conversation relatable and raw. Dasha, a financial activist and educator, gives real-world advice and ways to deal with debt. Natalia explains how debt relief works, clearing up any confusion.
In this podcast, you’ll learn:
- Why Debt Feels Scary: Learn why debt is often stigmatized and how to stop feeling scared or ashamed.
- How to Understand Your Debt: Get tips on how to assess your debt, making a list of what you owe and what your costs are.
- Easy Ways to Pay Off Debt: Find out about the snowball method of paying off debt. This helps you stay motivated and make progress, even with small payments.
- What Debt Relief Is All About: Learn how debt settlement works and how National Debt Relief helps people work with their creditors to lower their debt.
- Real Tips for Long-Term Change: Learn how to manage money as a family, talk to your partner about money, and make good money habits that last.
- When Debt Relief Might Help Learn what your options are if you’re thinking about bankruptcy, and why trying debt relief first could be a good idea.
If you’re worried about debt, this podcast is a breath of fresh air. It’s honest, has good advice, and makes you feel like you’re not alone
Ready to start? Give this episode a listen and empower yourself to create a plan and get out of debt, for good.