The Jesse Mecham Show Ask Jesse: Heady Books and Final Settlement, Among Other Things
May 6, 2024
The podcast discusses exploring money as a language of value, outsourcing tasks, and delving into challenging books. Listeners share their shift from credit cards to alternative payment methods and the importance of authentic content in promotions.
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Quit Credit Cards To Regain Control
- Stop using credit cards if they encourage overspending and obscure your budget.
- Create a zero-based budget and pay down debt to break the scarcity cycle.
When 'Money Is You' Breaks Down
- The metaphor 'money is you' can break for people trapped in bare-bones budgets and long hours.
- In those cases the priority must be increasing income per unit of time, not reframing spending.
Raise Income Per Unit Time
- Focus on getting more money for each hour you work instead of simply working more hours.
- Brainstorm income changes and create a plan to raise your effective hourly rate.