Andy Hill is a podcaster and author who is passionate about creating an incredible life for his family by being financially intelligent. He and his wife managed to pay off $50,000 of personal debt and their whole mortgage within 5 years and increased their net worth from $50,000 to $750,000 in 8 years. In this interview we talk about how Andy and his wife sorted out their own debt issues, how he balances a full time job with a busy and successful side hustle AND family life. And how to plan your finances as you start planning your escape from the rat race
Money - It’s the big challenge for anyone who wants to create a better, more balanced life and do something for a living outside of the corporate 9-5. In fact, your feelings about money could be the biggest barrier to you even thinking about doing something else instead.
That’s why I wanted to talk to today’s guest. Andy Hill is a podcaster and author who is passionate about creating an incredible life for his family by being financially intelligent. He and his wife managed to pay off $50,000 of personal debt and their whole mortgage within 5 years and increased their net worth from $50,000 to $750,000 in 8 years.
In this interview we talk about how Andy and his wife sorted out their own debt issues, how he balances a full time job with a busy and successful side hustle AND family life. And how to plan your finances as you start planning your escape from the rat race.
We also talk about:
How to create boundaries between your job, your side hustle and your personal life
How running a business as a side hustle has enhanced his contribution as an employee
The concept of the financial runway
Seeing the early days in your new business as an internship
The pros and cons of training courses versus real life experience
How to earn passive income from your assets while you’re building your business
Having conversations about money with partners, family members and others
Starting your business on a shoestring
Niching down
Do check out his podcast - it’s called Marriage, Kids and Money. His website is where you can find out how to work with him and read more of his blogs and articles.
He mentioned a few useful resources:
Tiller (Excel and Google Sheets)
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