Money Guy Show Their Single Income Plan Needs Some Help | Making a Millionaire
Jan 19, 2026
In this engaging discussion, Matt and Hanna tackle their financial journey while managing a modest income. They share their struggles with student debt and the transition to a single income as they grow their family. With thoughtful advice, they explore the balance between needs and wants, particularly regarding a family car and health insurance. The hosts offer creative solutions, including a budget overhaul and potential income boosts, all while championing the couple's discipline and commitment to building a secure financial future.
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Early Marriage And Sudden Birth
- Matt and Hannah met young, married at 23, and had their son around their first anniversary.
- Hannah went into labor suddenly a day after their anniversary and Barrett arrived quickly.
Paid Off Student Loans Living At Home
- Matt built up student loan debt by leaving a program two and a half years in and paid it off by living at home.
- He cleared roughly $30,000 over three to four years before meeting Hannah.
Couple United To Eliminate Debt
- Hannah brought credit card debt and student loans into the relationship and they attacked it together after marriage.
- They paid off high-interest credit card debt quickly using savings and coordinated finances.