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35 - Bottom Line: Understanding Yourself And Money

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Here we explore the bottom line and how when you get to know yourself and your partner and you will do better within this system of capitalism. Get to know yourself as you relate to money and you will have a foundation to create budgets, goals, and move towards financial independence. 

In this episode:

  • Understanding yourself and your relationship to money [1:30]

  • Why understanding basic finance is necessary and not optional [4:00]

  • Example of how terrible credit will kill your joy [7:00]

  • Money is a transfer of value [8:00}

  • Basic finance is the #1 reason for divorce [9:00]

  • Why personality tests are helpful [10:30]

  • Figure out what brings you joy and spend on that  [12:30]

  • Determine what’s unimportant and cut those things out [13:45]

  • How understanding yourself can help you honor your partner [14:30]

  • Why setting boundaries is so important [16:30]

  • Why family spending can make or break a relationship [17:30] 

  • Open your mind to new perspectives [19:00]