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Life with Amy & Jordan

007: How We Lived on One Teacher's Salary

Life with Amy & Jordan

Amy & Jordan

Business, Family, Faith, Education, Marriage, Society & Culture, Finance, Self-improvement, Relationships, Small Business, Success, Personal Growth, Entrepreneurship

51.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2019

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Life can be pricey. Does it ever feel like you’re working really hard but don’t have anything left at the end of the month to show for it?

In this brand new episode of our podcast, we share the creative strategies we used to live on one teacher’s salary to save for our dreams that YOU can use to save for yours!

Here's a preview of what we're talking about...

• How we saved for our big financial goals all while living on one teacher's salary

• What our first budget looked like :)

• How to save money at the grocery store, on date night, on clothing and more!

• The most important thing we can give our kids (hint: it's not more things)

• How to identify wants versus needs… and the wants that hide inside needs

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0:00.0

Life can be pricey. Does it ever feel like you're working really hard but don't have anything left at the end of the month to show for it?

0:07.0

In this episode, we share the creative strategies we use to live on one teacher salary while still saving for our dreams that you can use to get to yours.

0:15.2

This is Life with Amy and Jordan.

0:21.2

When we were newly married, our days looked really different than they look right now.

0:26.0

Our days were filled with carpooling to work together.

0:30.0

Typically, I feel like we normally blessed that Taylor Swift 1989 CD in the car on the way there

0:36.3

as we had car pulled the work together.

0:37.8

It might have been red before that?

0:39.6

I think, oh was it night, oh you're, it wasn't 1989.

0:43.0

Gosh.

0:44.0

You fast forwarded like five years.

0:45.0

I'm getting my Taylor facts all wrong.

0:47.0

What kind of Taylor fan am I?

0:48.0

Oh man, it's all getting mixed up in my head.

0:51.0

Regardless, we were jamming out to some kind of Taylor in the car as we were driving to work. And that's because we taught elementary school together. We were in next door classrooms, believe it or not not so Jordan was teaching fifth grade I was

1:05.2

teaching fourth grade and our rooms were right next door to each other you want to

1:08.6

know the key to being an excellent fifth grade teacher getting your

1:11.5

Taylor Swift references right that That's part of it.

1:13.8

Having an excellent fourth grade teacher that sends you her pre-made kids.

1:17.4

Oh, well thank you. But Jordan's job was, it was like Mrs. Demos did a great job

1:22.4

with the fourth graders and Mr. Demos, don't screw

1:24.5

them up.

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