Haley Chura attended the University of Georgia as a swimmer before transitioning to the life of an accountant at a successful firm. After taking a break from sports she received a challenge from her boss that set her on the path that led to becoming a professional triathlete. It’s a step that she might not have taken if she hadn’t been preparing financially for years.

Today we discuss Haley’s journey to become the Ironman Champion last year, after one of the roughest times in her life. She shares the ups and downs of the sport and the impact it has on her finances as well as the importance of always being prepared.