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Miko Love is an Accredited Financial Counselor and founder of The Budget Mom, LLC, a blog, YouTube channel, and hub for people to improve their financial lives through budgeting. Her claim to fame came from a low point after finding herself divorced and a newly single mom. Miko got busy putting together a financial plan and paid off over $77,000 in 8 months and growing a thriving business and community helping others better their lives too.

In this episode we talk about:

How money was talked about when Miko was a kid
Why monthly budgeting didn’t work for her
Getting into a motorcycle accident and finding out she was pregnant 2 weeks after
The “Come to Jesus moment” Miko had after having her son
Why side hustling was important for paying down debt
Doing a no-clothes binge for a year and why that was impactful for Miko’s personal and financial life
How she hopes to further her debt-free business
Her current goal of buying a home in cash