Death, Sex & Money Money Advice For This Weird Moment
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Jun 10, 2025 
In this engaging discussion, financial coach Bethel Habte shares practical insights on managing money during turbulent times. Political economist Mark Blythe examines the broader economic implications of inflation, providing listeners with context for their financial decisions. Meanwhile, life coach Rebecca Auman explores the intersection of finance and intuition, encouraging listeners to reflect on their values. Together, they tackle everything from pet ownership costs to career uncertainties, offering advice that resonates in these unpredictable times.
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Inflation Hits Unequally
- Inflation impacts people unevenly, hitting lower-income individuals hardest due to spending on volatile essentials.
- Economic averages mask the real struggles of those for whom inflation means a significant loss of buying power.
Traumatic Pet Loss Story
- Kate faced a traumatic pet loss costing around $2,000 shortly after adopting a cat from a shelter.
- Despite grief and expense, Bethel encourages building an emergency fund to prepare for future pet ownership.
Save for Pet Emergencies
- Save money monthly for pet emergencies to build comfort and readiness before adopting again.
- Focus on living in the moment and valuing companionship over fear of unexpected costs.
