From section 8 to 800 credit score: A ghetto girls journey to financial glow -up and freedom (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798263294182)

From Section 8 to 800 Credit Score: A Ghetto Girl's Journey to Financial Glow-Up and Freedom

By Brook Goode with Fatima Bey

What if the same system that held you back could become the key to your freedom?

Meet Fatima Bey, a North Philly mother of three who never finished high school. At 26, after her husband was falsely convicted of murder, she was left in the projects with nothing-just a 300 credit score, Section 8 housing, and the weight of survival.

But she refused to stay stuck.
Step by step, letter by letter, she fought her way from the bottom-building her credit, buying her first home, launching a business, and creating a nonprofit to help other women escape the same cycle.

Now, Fatima teams up with Brook Goode, a Pittsburgh native who spent half his life in prison and addiction before finding redemption through writing. Together, they bring you a raw, real, and game-changing blueprint that proves: no matter where you start, you can glow up too.

✅ How to pull, read, and understand your credit reports (without fear).
✅ The exact dispute letters and strategies Fatima used to delete collections and errors.
✅ How to break free from payday loans, late payments, and bad habits that kill your score.
✅ Smart ways to build new credit while repairing old mistakes (secured cards, builder loans, and more).
✅ The mindset shift that takes you from survival mode to strategy and wealth.
✅ How to negotiate with collectors, level up, and protect your score for life.
✅ The step-by-step Glow-Up Plan to go from Section 8 to 800.

This isn't another dry financial guide full of jargon. This is street-smart, tough-love coaching, told through real stories, FaceTime lessons, and practical worksheets you can use immediately. Fatima is the expert, Brook is the student, and together they walk you through a journey that's raw, funny, and 100% real.

Whether you're sitting in Section 8 housing, fighting through debt, or just tired of being denied, this book will give you the confidence, tools, and blueprint to glow up your credit and glow up your life.

✨ If Fatima can go from a 300 score in the projects to 850 and financial freedom... so can you.

Author: Fatima Bey,Brook L. Goode
ISBN-13: 9798263294182
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 09/18/2025
Pages: 154
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d