408 | How She Paid Off $17K and Started Saving $2K/Month on One Income

Snag Our Simplified Budget System!We’re bringing you one of our favorite kinds of episodes—a real story from a real budget bestie who decided enough is enough. Missy joined us after trying to DIY her budget (like so many of us do), but when she saw the numbers? Let’s just say the highlighters came out and so did the coaching call.In this episode, you’ll hear:How Missy went from “Where is my money going?” to saving over $2,000 a monthThe surprising things she changed (like re-quoting her insurance!) that saved her thousandsThe mindset shift that helped her finally feel in control of her financesWhy downsizing her home and organizing her savings buckets was a game-changerAnd how she’s still crushing it post-coaching—she paid off $17,000 more in debt in just 3 months on her own!From working two jobs to becoming a travel agent to creating 13 (!) bank accounts, Missy’s journey is proof that when you commit, get clarity, and stick with it—you’ll see results faster than you ever thought possible.If you’ve been stuck in “I’ll figure it out later” mode, this is your sign.Financial peace is just a system—and a little coaching—away. 💛Connect With Us: 1️⃣ Facebook Group – Join the community. Our free group is where the real talk happens. Connect with other women who are learning how to budget, save, and finally feel in control, together. ➡︎⁠ ⁠⁠budgetbesties.com/facebook⁠ 2️⃣ Automate Your Budget Masterclass – Watch it now, no waiting. This FREE on-demand training shows you how to set up a budget that matches your lifestyle, without tracking every dollar or feeling restricted. ➡︎⁠ ⁠⁠budgetbesties.com/automate⁠ 3️⃣ Budget – Grab our Simplified Budget System! You don’t need another budget, you need a system that does the math, makes the plan, and gives you permission to spend. ➡︎⁠ ⁠⁠budgetbesties.com/budget⁠ 4️⃣ Private 1-on-1 Coaching – Get a plan and a coach. We’ll build your full budget system together, so you always know what to do and feel confident doing it. ➡︎⁠ ⁠⁠budgetbesties.com/coaching⁠ 5️⃣ Be on the Podcast – Free coaching, real convo. Come chat with us on the show! Get real-time financial coaching and help other women by sharing your story. ➡︎ ⁠budgetbesties.com/livecall⁠ "I love Shana & Vanessa and this podcast is amazing!" 👈🏻 If that sounds like you… ✨ Please take a second to rate & review the show! It helps us reach more people—just like you—who are ready to change their financial future. 🔔 Don’t forget to follow so you never miss an episode! 💌 And if you're feeling extra generous, share this podcast with a friend who needs it. We’d be so honored. 🙌⁠Click here to view our privacy policy.⁠ This description may contain affiliate links, meaning we may get a commission at no cost to you if you click & purchase!