Bartelle's Money Talk
Start Here: Budgeting, Wisdom, and Building Financial Freedom with Karlesha V. Hewitt, Esq.
In this episode of Bartelle’s Money Talk, Theresa sits down with Karlesha V. Hewitt, Esq., financial literacy educator, and founder of Wisdom Child Consulting, to talk about budgeting, debt, life insurance, and why financial freedom begins with the courage to start. Karlesha shares her personal journey of realizing that good credit and paying bills on time did not mean she was truly building wealth. After discovering financial literacy, she began applying what she learned and paid off about $60,000 of debt outside of her student loans. She explains how facing your finances, looking honestly at your numbers, and creating a budget can move you from confusion and shame into clarity, structure, and freedom. This conversation also covers the importance of community, accountability, financial education, life insurance, and learning how to steward money with wisdom. Karlesha shares how her Money Talks Academy helps people build budgets, unlearn bad money habits, and take practical steps toward a stronger financial future. Whether you are a high earner living paycheck to paycheck, overwhelmed by debt, afraid to look at your bank statements, or simply ready to do better with your money, this episode offers practical wisdom, encouragement, and a simple first step: start. Guest: Karlesha V. Hewitt, Esq. Company: Wisdom Child Consulting Program: Money Talks Academy Website: wisdomchildconsulting.com Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone who needs encouragement to face their finances, build a budget, and start moving toward financial freedom with wisdom and confidence.
