Naseema is a published author and the founder of Financially Intentional, a platform about personal finance and living life intentionally. Naseema discusses how taking control of her finances has enabled her to overcome bankruptcy, divorce, and break the cycle of living paycheck to paycheck. She shares her lessons along her path to help others benefit from the freedoms of financial independence. Outside of encouraging people to get their financial act together, Naseema is a mother and a Labor & Delivery Nurse. Though making six figures for years, she struggled with money. Finally realizing she couldn't out-earn her financial ignorance, she knew she had to make some changes.  By shifting her mindset around money, being consistent and intentional, She has paid off $1 million in debt and grew a six figure net worth in three years without living in deprivation. In this episode you’ll learn: How she shifted her mindset to take control of her financesThe steps she took to pay off a million dollars of debtThe strategies she is using to build wealth for her children  Connect with Naseema: Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/financiallyintentional/Website: https://www.financiallyintentional.com/*This episode is sponsored by Bask Bank*Open a Bask Interest Savings Account, a Bask Mileage Savings Account or both. Learn more at: https://www.baskbank.com/ Disclaimer:  *National average rate as of August 15, 2022 per FDIC.gov. APY as of November 2, 2022. APY is variable and subject to change after account opening. No monthly account fees or minimum deposit required. Must fund within 15 days of account opening. Bask Bank is a division of Texas Capital Bank, Member FDIC.Connect with us: Instagram: @richbyintention Twitter: @richbyintention Topics referenced in this episode: Learn more about the FIRE Community, check out episode 11Check out our episode with Rich and Regular about their new bookGet our FREE Cheat Sheet to Get on the Same Page about Money with Your Partner, Click Here. Check out our website: Richbyintention.com