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The Financial Independence ShowMinimalism and Mini-Retirements | Melissa NeacatoToday'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, p...2022-11-3049 min
The Herd of TurtlesMelissa Neacato Ep. 38Melissa Neacato of www.travelingwallet.com is the guest on today's show to talk about her journey to paying off over $100,000 in debt while also partaking in mini-retirments. She is a member of the Financailly Independent, Retire Early community more widely known as the F.I.R.E Community. She also enjoys the practice of minimalism to find out what really matters to her.2022-11-061h 11
Casa De Confidence Podcast | Empowering Women to Succeed128: Using Minimalism and Personal Finance tools to create your Unique Family Journey with Melissa NeacatoI want to hear your thoughts about the show and this episode. Text us here...Have you ever had dreams of financial independence and world travel?This week's guest was featured in Forbes. Melissa Neacato is a 32-year-old, wife and mother of two kiddos. She writes about her goal to reach Financial Independence by age 40. Along with her husband, she was on the path to max out savings and they paid off over 100K of debt. They have taken a 4-month mini-retirement and traveled internationally with their kids. Melissa says "I...2022-06-121h 08
HOW TO LIFE - Adulting for the 21st CenturyHTL 073: Minimalism 101- The Capsule Wardrobe: The NO-fear way to downsize your closet, with Melissa Neacato#73- Are you are ready to start getting rid of some stuff that you have been dragging around for quite a while?Not sure? I have some questions for you:Is your closet jammed packed with clothes yet you feel like you have nothing to wear?Does the sight of your closet feel overwhelming and stressful?Do you dream of a way to lighten your load, clear some space, have a peaceful, calm closet, and still have plenty to wear?Yes? Does that sound great?...2021-09-2826 min
Dr. Sev Talks MoneyMinimalism and debt payoffToday's session is a minimalism and debt payoff story with guest Melissa "The Roamer" Neacato. We discuss living with less as well as strategies used to pay off debt and save money. #minimalism #simpleliving #debtpayoff #studentloans Melissa is a speaker and writer. She thinks financial education is vital to creating the life you want. She paid off over 100k in debt in just 3.5 yrs and with her husband, saved their first 100k by the age of 28. She writes about her goals to reach financial independence by 40. Traveling Wallet is about helping families say no to waste and yes to v...2021-07-1554 min
Learn Spanish con Salsa | Spanish lessons with Latin music and conversational SpanishBackpacking and Slow Travel in Ecuador and El Salvador (Part 2) ♫ 130This week you get to hear part 2 of my conversation with Melissa Neacato from Traveling Wallet. In our conversation we talk about slow travel, her #1 travel hack to offset costs and get deals on airline tickets, and how to pack for a family of 4 in only 4 backpacks. Melissa also shares the top places to visit in Ecuador, the best food in Quito and beyond, and shares a story about what they had to do when her husband wasn't feeling well on a family hike to the highest point in the country. 2021-06-2927 min