Lauren Cobello

Hard Money Talks

Lauren Cobello, Matt Paradise

  • Matt Paradise: From Homeless Alcoholic to Financial Educator

Matt Paradise: From Homeless Alcoholic to Financial Educator

Monday 31st January 2022

Hear Matt Paradise's inspiring journey from homeless alcoholic to financial educator on Hard Money Talks. Learn about addiction, financial literacy, and resilience.
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Hard Money Talks
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Lauren Cobello
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Financial Health in Recovery
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From Rock Bottom to Financial Wisdom: Matt Paradise's Journey

By grace, God has had just such a role in ushering me through to go from homeless to homeowner to be able to go through the chemo, the radiation in This Past January: liver transplant.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around from the depths of addiction to become a beacon of financial wisdom? In this episode of Hard Money Talks, Lauren Cobello sits down with Matt Paradise, who has lived that transformation. Once a homeless alcoholic, Matt now spends his days educating others on financial literacy and resilience. His story is one of incredible hope and determination, showing that it's never too late to rebuild your life.
Lauren and Matt dive into the complexities of addiction and the role it plays in financial instability. They discuss how Matt confronted his struggles head-on, addressing underlying mental health issues and overcoming the shame and stigma often associated with both addiction and financial troubles. Matt's journey isn't just about getting sober; it's about finding a new purpose and building a loving family along the way.
The conversation is packed with practical advice on cultivating a healthy relationship with money, making it a must-listen for anyone facing financial or personal hardships. Whether you're dealing with addiction, trying to improve your financial literacy, or simply looking for some inspiration, Matt's story offers valuable insights and hope. Tune in to learn how resilience and financial education can pave the way to a brighter future.