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Episode 2837:

Kiersten Saunders of RichAndRegular.com shares insights on how to take control of your financial future by giving yourself a raise. She discusses the importance of managing your paycheck effectively, avoiding lifestyle inflation, and investing in assets to create new income streams, highlighting the empowering shift from relying solely on employer-based salary increases.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://richandregular.com/the-easiest-way-to-get-a-raise-is-to-give-yourself-one/

Quotes to ponder:

"When you work for someone else, you implicitly accept a limited upside and unlimited downside."

"Our raises come from being bullish about the unsexy realities of staying rich. We call them our 'richuals'."

"If you’re ready to make more money, you can. You just have to do the math and master the odds."

Episode references:

Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke: https://www.amazon.com/Thinking-Bets-Making-Smarter-Decisions/dp/0735216355

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