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June 2, 2025 25 mins

In this REPLAY episode, Dolly sits down with her husband, Ty DeLong, for a candid conversation about money, marriage, and what it looked like to pay off over $150K in student loan debt while building a business. You’ll hear how their different financial backgrounds impacted their relationship, how they finally got on the same page about money, and the exact systems Ty used to help them get out of debt. Whether you’re single or married, in debt or thriving, this episode will encourage you to take a closer look at your numbers and build a more sustainable business.



Top reasons to listen to the entire episode:

  1. Learn how Dolly and Ty tackled six figures of student loan debt as a married couple while Dolly built her business.
  2. Understand how Profit First and basic spreadsheets transformed Dolly’s relationship with money.
  3. Gain tangible steps and mindset shifts for managing finances as a creative entrepreneur, especially if money feels overwhelming.


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Money Mindset for Creatives, Paying Off Student Loans, Financial Tips For Married Entrepreneurs, Budgeting Tips, Profit First for Creatives, Creative Business Finances, Systems for Small Business Owners, How to Name Every Dollar, Bookkeeping Tips for Creatives, Financial Clarity in Marriage



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