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The First Breakthroughs

Season 3 Episode 304 | 26m 46s

Early action steps begin to pay off. Jovanna receives encouraging news that reduces her debt and brings her closer to launching her couponing business. Amber begins exploring realistic paths to homeownership. Ashley meets with credit counselors to address collections and a high-interest loan, gaining clarity and relief. Kristina explores refinancing her car loan and begins seeing real progress.

Aired: 05/31/26 | Expires: 08/19/26
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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The coaches show the families how to find nonprofits to help them get ahead.
Using the coaches' tools the families now have the skills to be successful on their own.
Families strengthen their financial foundation by visiting resources in their communities.
The families return to Dollywood to share their financial journeys with coaches.
Using tools from the Opportunity Coaches, the families move forward to reach their goals.
The families successfully follow their financial plans and we see the changes.
The families use The Opportunity Finder to identify help in their communities.
The Opportunity Coaches travel to LA, Tampa, and Philadelphia to meet families.
Six families travel to Dollywood to meet Opportunity Coaches to help change their lives.
Families wrap up their initial coaching sessions and start to work on their goals.
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