Chain Of Wealth - Debt, Investing, Entrepreneurship, Wealth & More

Tonya is the author behind the PF blog Budget and the Beach which she started since her life turning point after losing her job and realizing the importance of learning how to budget her money. Flash forward a few years and she has been featured all over the place! Including Rockstar Finance, Lifehacker and Hello Giggles. Welcome! [3:12] Tell us about your financial rock bottom ·       Thresholds for money pain are all different ·       Always worked full time- easily finding jobs ·       2008 recession hit- Tonya lost her job and got severance ·       Took up freelance work- thought it was so easy ·       After the recession hit- jobs became scarce ·       February of 2012- had to get her car out of “car jail” after getting towed and check from work only just covered the cost [9:18] What was the hardest part about becoming a freelancer? ·       You are responsible for everything ·       Figuring out estimated taxes ·       Trying to stay organized ·       Having to hustle for everything [11:46] What step