Studies have shown that people far from finance, such as teachers, tend to do better in managing their personal accounts. This podcast discusses the complexity of transactions on Wall Street and the need for transparency to combat corruption.
The speaker shares the financial struggles his family faced in the 80s, with his father having to work for the church despite being a successful lawyer, due to a mortgage payment of $135k.
The caller is currently working three jobs to make extra cash to spend and save while completing Baby Step 3. Dave suggests considering the intentionality of money management after Baby Step 3 and focusing on saving for larger expenses like tuition instead of spending money on non-essential items.
The speaker believes there's a difference between being able to buy something and being able to afford it. One should start treating themselves when they're at a point where it makes sense to do so and have realized the contrast between buying and affording something.
The speaker expresses frustration at the spending habits of some people, who are always out having fun and spending vast amounts of money on dinners and alcohol, which she cannot afford to do herself. She notes that while she manages her money by saving a certain amount, she assumes others do the same, when in reality, they could be spending their entire paycheck on such activities and living off credit cards.
The podcast hosts discuss their experiences with credit card debt collectors and advise listeners on how to handle the situation, including not falling for scams and being aware of shady practices.
Despite having F.U. money, many people choose to remain prisoners of their wealth. Giving away money can break this cycle and free you from mental imprisonment.
A podcast host recounts memories of his family's financial situation growing up and how his father's illegal import-export deals had an impact on their lifestyle.
The speaker suggests getting budgeting apps and watching documentaries as tools for encouraging better financial habits. They also discuss personal experiences and observations regarding budgeting.
Chamath Palihapitiya discusses investing and personal finance, while urging people to wear masks during the pandemic.
Learn how to increase your income and invest wisely by studying financials, reading books, researching companies, analyzing earning calls, and looking at balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss statements. Follow the footsteps of Warren Buffett and dedicate time every day to improve your financial knowledge.
A 12-year-old boy saved money to take his friends to the movies, showing the value of learning financial responsibility at a young age.
Discover credit cards automatically double the cash back you earn at the end of your first year. The hosts also discuss a recent purchase of a motorcycle and the Oscars.
Rocket Money is a personal finance app that helps you manage your expenses and subscriptions in one place. It automatically sorts your expenses, catches forgotten subscriptions and alerts you, so you can easily track your budget in real time.
The speaker is discussing their attempts to clear up financial confusion with different parties, including a loan and retirement accounts, as well as a situation involving paying rent.
Jack tells a short story about Warren Buffett's investment strategy and the prevalence of get-rich-quick schemes on the internet, before sharing an anecdote about an ordinary man who actually succeeded in making a fortune quickly.
Listen to How to Money podcast to get practical tips on smart money decisions in uncertain times like these- from buying vs. renting, saving money at the grocery store, maximizing income potential, to managing money anxiety.
The pressure to spend money on things like childcare or parenting can be overwhelming for people. It's important to have friends who understand your financial situation and accommodate it as part of being a whole person.
Saving for excess is important when preparing for risks that you cannot envision. Being aware of potential risks and considering life in a different time and place can increase curiosity and understanding of the world.
The discussion revolves around the different goals, aims, and priorities of people when it comes to personal finance, leading to a plethora of advice and opinions. Housel emphasizes the importance of restraint on social media and only sharing worthwhile content.
The hosts discuss personal finance advice and the percentage of people who believe they can beat various animals in combat. They offer insights on investing, property ownership, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu techniques for fighting animals such as kangaroos and geese.
The speaker discusses tinkering and forecasting financial scenarios based off net worth and projected growth rates to predict future finances including investments.
Having a financial goal is crucial to achieving personal financial freedom. Self-awareness and understanding your finances are key to designing the life you want and achieving financial success.
In this podcast, the author shares insights from her reading of Ann Patchett's article titled "The Year of No Shopping" and discusses how her year without shopping brought difficult emotions to the surface while revealing personal financial truths.
