

The Hidden Cost of Replacing You at Work, with “Money with Katie” host Katie Gatti Tassin
10 snips Jul 1, 2025
Katie Gatti Tassin, host of the Money with Katie Show and author of Rich Girl Nation, unveils the true value of employees beyond their paychecks. She introduces a framework for negotiating worth, highlighting replacement costs that can soar to 200% of an employee’s salary. The conversation reveals how unique skills and relationships contribute to an employee's value, making a compelling case for understanding one's market worth. From retirement savings to mastering salary negotiations, Katie shares vital strategies for achieving financial independence.
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Spending From Income & Assets
- Calculate spending limits by averaging your income and 4% of your invested assets.
- This approach helps balance lifestyle with sustainable savings toward financial independence.
Friend's Automated Investing Success
- Katie helped a fitness instructor friend set up automated investing which she forgot about.
- This account grew to $30,000 and was crucial during her pandemic income loss.
Negotiate by Socializing Wins
- Prepare for salary negotiations by socializing your wins continuously at work.
- Manage your manager by presenting problems with solutions to ease their life.