Wow another year is done and dusted and I reflect back on 2023 and look ahead to what I want to do in 2024 ..read more

As a new year is already upon us, I look back to my past and make an interesting discovery about my net worth and talk about the financial guilt and shame that still plagued me years after repaying student loan debt ..read more

We’ve all hopped on that crypto bandwagon and we’ve all read about FTX’s collapse as a crypto exchange and its bankruptcy proceedings. I use Enron’s collapse as a canary in the coal mine looking back at what happened in the Dot Com bubble and speak my mind on the $10K forgiveness the Biden admin promised borrowers & voters but of course has fallen short (yet again ..read more

Capitalized interest has been the most profitable way that the federal government has been able to collect on the student loans they’ve serviced. And no one ever tells you this - until it’s too late. In this episode, I unpack my experience with repaying an extra $30,000 of capitalized interest and how I was able to eventually get ahead and get on the road to repaying my student loan debt ..read more

Student borrowers with federal student loan debt may receive some relief in the coming months. Although I repaid my debt in 2018, I detail what I would do if I still had the debt and ways to get serious and tactical about repaying student loan debt ..read more

It’s been two months since my last post and, of course, a lot has changed! I talk about my next endeavor: adding real estate to our portfolio with hopes of generating passive income for the future ..read more

A personal story of mine regarding a stock I recently sold and how I rationalize my investing decisions in the stock market. Hope my stories can help you with your overall investing strategy. Keep it simple & keep it unemotional ..read more

After recalling a long and tiring day of work, I regale you all with our recent experience of trying to purchase an investment property in CA ..read more

It’s been four months since my last episode and I unpack everything that’s happened in my life and I voice my intentions and financial desires are for 2022. Thanks for listening ..read more

Taking my Series 6 exam tomorrow and I’m just downloading you on all my feels around it. Follow me on IG @debt_free_hillary Enjoy ..read more