Khiara Cureton once dreamed of becoming a doctorbut life had other plans. After realizing medicine wasnt her true calling, she pivoted toward a masters program that opened the door to a rewarding career in healthcareand $120,000 in student loan debt.

For Lorrena Black, saving money when she was young didnt come naturally. Raised by a hard-working single mother, she modeled a deep work ethic but struggled to save. When she joined the Army, her discipline and sense of duty grew but her spending habit

Jess Jackson grew up believing she was solidly middle class. But once she arrived at college, she realized many of her peers came from far wealthier backgrounds. Determined to keep up, she borrowed more than she should havedecisions that later became a h

As Evelyn grew up in an immigrant Cuban-American household, money was seldom discussed. Faced with mounting debt after a job loss and family medical expenses, she didnt know where to turn. The debt piled up quickly, and bankruptcy started to feel like he

Emily grew up in a household where money was tight, shaping her mindset around finances as she entered adulthood. Eager to embrace life and support loved ones, she often found it hard to say noleading to experiences she cherishes, but also to mounting de

Gail Perry-Mason shares her inspiring journey of resilience, financial wisdom, and empowering youth.

CM faces debt, fraud, and big dreamsrebuilding her finances with grit, support, and newfound intention.

Regina and Renita return with inspiring updates on debt freedom, growth, and new financial goals.

Marias journey of resiliencefrom overcoming college barriers to homeownership and entrepreneurshipinspires many.

Kelly faces financial pressures, overcomes debt, and shares insights on mindset shifts and money management.