So Money with Farnoosh Torabi 1897: Simple Year-End Money Moves with Big Pay-Offs
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Oct 27, 2025 Adriana Adams, a Certified Financial Planner and Head of Financial Planning at Domain Money, shares her expertise on making effective year-end financial moves. She highlights the importance of creating a values-based spending plan and the role of emergency funds in uncertain times. Adriana discusses the current economic climate's impact on finances and shares insights on when to seek a financial planner. She also dispels common myths about financial planning, making it more accessible to all, regardless of wealth.
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Uncertainty Drives Financial Anxiety
- Economic cycles cause anxiety mainly because of uncertainty, not the cycle itself.
- Clients increasingly pursue alternate income streams like consulting or side hustles for resilience.
Begin By Talking To A CFP
- Talk to a certified financial planner whenever you face financial decisions that affect your life.
- Opening the conversation can't hurt and often clarifies the value a planner can add.
Planning Is More Psychology Than Math
- Much of financial planning is psychology: understanding clients' values beats raw number crunching.
- Clarifying the 'why' makes actionable recommendations clearer and more sustainable.