The Money Lady: Who am I and why do I care so much about your money?

The Money Lady’s story is becoming all too familiar in the U.S., as national student loan debt recently surpassed $1 trillion. Although greatly alarming, we have to realize our power in the actions we can take to get rid of our debt. Don’t fall victim to the media and social hype that the government needs to find a solution. Most of us have the proper tools to fix it on our own. It’s stories like The Money Lady that I find inspiring in my own debt-free journey.

-We Saved by the Bay

themoneylady:

Who am I?

I’m a thirty-something city girl that spent my twenties racking up student loan and mortgage debt. Despite generous parents who fully funded my undergraduate education, I managed to amass about $150k in law school debt by 24. Along the way, thanks to the go-go real estate market…

13 April 2012 ·

About Me

My husband and I, both artists, are seeking financial sanity amidst the financial insanity in the San Francisco Bay Area. We are on a quest to change our spending habits, get out of debt and start saving.