Lindsay initially thought that what she was going to do is save for a wedding. But it seemed to me like the story was so much bigger than that. Her goal was to save money for this wedding and to stop being paycheck to paycheck. And then I think it just became like creating this whole separate viable entity, feeling more confident with her money and felt like she had ownership over it. That ended up being something we didn't include in the film.
#406: In this two-part episode, we first tackle the data points needed to assess various investment locations within your city of choice.
We will cover seven specific neighborhood characteristics to review before diving into deal finding, and three things to look at once you've found a specific deal to evaluate.
Then, we interview Kristen Lazure, the producer behind the Netflix movie "Get Smart With Money". The movie follows 4 financial coaches — Tiffany Aliche, Peter Adeney, Ross Mac and myself — as we help four people who are struggling with some aspect of their financial lives.
Tune in for behind-the-scenes movie insights and enjoy today's episode!
Timing of discussion points as per October 2022:
01: 49: Topic introduction
04:03: Tip on visualizing the data
06:00: Current and future locations of employers
11:55: Impact of the local business landscape and housing prices
13:22: Investments from municipalities
15:02: The importance of school districts
16:28: Adjusting location evaluations based on strategy
18:57: Understanding the crime landscape, flood plains and walk scores
29:28: Introduction to Kristin Lazure and Get Smart With Money discussion
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