If you’re someone looking for ways to increase your income so that you can reach your financial goals, starting your own business has probably has crossed your mind once or twice. Not only will a business become an asset but it can become an integral step in helping you reach Financial Independence.

Timika Downes talks about her journey to starting a lice clinic as a side hustle in addition to working her full-time job as a nurse. Now, her lice clinic makes 6 figures a year and has afforded her a life of options and more freedom. This is an inspiring interview for anyone who wants to increase their income and start a side hustle.

Here are the main topics we cover in this episode:

Timika’s background Her job How she grew up frugal The importance of saving Her lightbulb moment The methods she used to pay off debt quickly How she became intentional about paying off debt Her next step towards FI Her mission to save as much as possible How she decided what she wanted from life Why FI is about having options Her business Her path to different businesses How she started her lice clinic How she built a business within her means The importance of validating a business idea

Plus we talk about so much more!

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