Actor Tasha Smith joined Forbes Senior Writer Jabari Young at the Nasdaq MarketSite to discuss her business ambitions and career journey In Hollywood. In the discussion, Smith also dives into her acting company, how she spent her first $1 million, and the lessons of being a Black woman director.
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00:00So tell me, what is the best piece of money management advice you've ever received?
00:04You know, honestly, money management advice would have been like, there was a time I used to
00:14like be afraid of credit cards. Okay? Because like at one time in my career, I was very much
00:22in debt. And this was like maybe 20 years ago. And I just cut off all credit cards. I didn't
00:28have a credit card for probably like almost 10 years. Wow. Okay. Can you believe that?
00:34Like literally, I was just debit. Like, exactly. And then I was like, that's not smart. Okay.
00:40Yeah. You got to know how to work the system. Exactly. And that was something that I learned,
00:45but I thought I was doing well by myself by not, you know, accumulating debt. But then I wasn't even
00:52accumulating good credit. Absolutely. Yeah. And listen, look, we live in a country that we're in
00:56debt. We run on debt. Right? Hello. Hello. Absolutely. You got to do it. Absolutely.