Wildly Wealthy Life

Life's too short to do work that doesn’t matter to you. Ever felt stuck, unhappy, and lacking purpose with your job? How is it like to leave the corporate world to pursue your passion and take a big jump in your career to do something more fulfilling and impactful? Get answers straight from this episode’s guest, Erika Kullberg. Erika spent many years as a corporate lawyer representing Fortune 500 companies. After having paid off $250,000 in student loans, she left the cushiony job to pursue her passion and do something rewarding and make a difference in people’s lives. She founded Plug and Law, an online legal company to help small online business owners and entrepreneurs. Alongside and to teach people about personal finance, she started her Youtube channel which has quickly grown to over 70,000 subscribers and 4 million views in a short period of time. Tune-in to this fun-filled conversation with Lee and Kat Hughes and get some helpful insights and practical tips on personal finance and above all on living a wildly wealthy life.

We all have diamonds within us waiting to be discovered. These talents and gifts we have are diamonds and if we know how to look at them and use them creatively, these will shine brightly and will not only serve us but also to those around us. Joining with Kat and Lee Hughes in this episode is a powerhouse woman, Genein Letford. Genein is an award-winning speaker, a best-selling author and a corporate trainer on creative thinking and intercultural creativity. She is empowering people in the areas of creative and financial literacy through CAFFE Strategies and the non-profit organization called Alumni 360 that she both founded. In this episode, she talks about tips on how to bring out the diamonds in us and use it creatively to achieve success and richness in all aspects of our lives. Stay tuned and get inspired as there’s so much of diamond nuggets to unpack in this episode. Get ready to unleash your diamonds, think creatively and achieve a life of abundance and purpose.

Everyone wants to get out of debt and live debt-free. Unfortunately, only a handful of people are able to do it. It may sound incredible but Rebecca from My Fat Purse Blog, the guest on today’s episode, was able to get-out of debt and pay off $180k of student loans in just 2 years. In this episode, Rebecca talks to Kat and Lee Hughes  about how powerful budgeting is and tracking spending  together with her husband towards paying off the huge amount of debt while being able to save up a 1 year emergency fund and having a 6 figure nest egg before the age of 30. Get inspired as she shares her story on how she and her husband make a great team effort in attacking their debt and eventually pay it off faster. Listen and learn as she gives some helpful tips on budgeting, tracking spending and avoiding lifestyle inflation in the journey towards financial independence.

Money management for couples is a big deal. Learning and working together to develop a good system for managing money as a couple is essential towards achieving financial and relationship goals. Joining with Kat and Lee Hughes in this episode is Aditi Shekar. She is the CEO and founder of a personal finance app called Zeta that is especially designed for couples.  Passionate about helping couples get financially educated, she talks about her story in starting and building Zeta. Gain insights on the many ways modern couples handle money through Zeta and learn more as she shares tips and strategies  from her personal experiences in handling money in relationships.

Success doesn’t come easy. It takes a certain amount of courage, talent, passion and hardwork to achieve what you want in life. Joining with Kat and Lee Hughes in this episode is a softball legend Leah O'Brien-Amico - a 3-Time Olympic Gold Medalist,  a 2-time World Champion, a 2-time Pan American Games Champion, 3-time NCAA Champion, and was named NCAA woman of the year. She's an author, a Keynote speaker and an ESPN analyst for college softball. Here Leah talks about her journey to the Olympic Gold and shares that her passion, drive and self-motivation has helped her achieve a successful career in softball and in personal life. Listen as she shares her sports experiences and translates that into invaluable life lessons including the 3 G’s - goal, gameplan and giving  on living a wildly wealthy life. Being big in helping and serving others, she leaves a wonderful thought to ponder saying, “When you start to serve in line with what your heart is telling you, that's when life change happens”.