112. Six Figure Student Loans, Prenups, and First-Gen Finances with Melissa Jean-Baptiste

Published: Sept. 5, 2023, 9 a.m.

b'How did Melissa Jean-Baptiste go from a first-generation college student with six figures of debt to buying her first home in New York City on a teacher\\u2019s salary? Oh, and all before she turned 35. In today\\u2019s episode, Tori sits down with the Millenial in Debt herself to talk about her new book, So This is Why I\\u2019m Broke: Money Lessons on Financial Literacy, Passive Income, and Generational Wealth. We get into every one of those subtitles and more, discussing how Melissa learned about investing, saving, and building a financial future with passive income. She also shares what might be the best metaphor for why every single person needs a prenup (yes, no matter how in love you are!).\\xa0\\nRead transcripts, learn more about our guests and sponsors, and get more resources at\\xa0https://herfirst100k.com/start-here-financial-feminist-podcast\\xa0\\nNot sure where to start on your financial journey? Take our FREE money personality quiz! https://herfirst100k.com/quiz\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'