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After a difficult divorce, Annette Spychalla accumulated debt that was too big to overcome alone. With MMI's help, Annette found the courage to face her problems and paid off $20,000 of credit card debt in four years.
Dr. Megan McCoy is a professor of practice in financial planning at Kansas State University and is also a licensed financial therapist specializing in the intersection of emotional well-being and financial health.
Why is money taboo? Why does no one want to talk about money? How did we all, collectively, get the attitude that if we don’t talk about our finances, we’ll all master it on our own? We called in a few partners to bring expertise and perspective on the phenomenon we’re calling: “The Money Taboo.”
Jordan Zangara’s debt journey started when he was laid off from his job in New York City.
When Jackie Upshaw moved from Philadelphia to Las Vegas to help take care of her mom, she brought some credit card debt with her across the country.
Deborah Wang was living life as she thought most people did. As a mom raising four kids, many of her family’s expenses went on a credit card. When that credit card bill snowballed into an unmanageable amount, Deborah turned to MMI for help.
Jarred Butler’s finances were stretched thin when unexpected medical expenses started piling up. As a busy dad of four kids, all under the age of 10, Jarred needed help. When he contacted MMI, he was pleasantly surprised by their expertise and encouragement. Since working with the debt relief counselors at Money Management International, Jarred paid off $30,000 in just over one and a half years, increasing his credit score by 100 points.
As the daughter of immigrants from South Korea, Joanne Lee was not taught about personal finance at home and talking about debt was taboo. When Joanne was overloaded with credit card debt, a Google search for help led her to MMI.
Melissa Mehaffey worked with Money Management International twice after she was overwhelmed with credit card payments. Since working with the debt relief counselors at MMI, she has paid off $27,000 in five years, increasing her credit score by 85 points.
Coming soon from Money Management International (MMI) - a podcast about debt that will make you feel a little less alone.
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