Men's ADHD Support Group Rick Webster of Rena Fi, Finances and the ADHD Tax
Feb 20, 2023
Rick Webster, founder and CEO of RenaFi.com, is an ADHD coach with over a decade of experience. He discusses his journey in financial education and its impact on transitioning from renting to homeownership. Rick sheds light on the emotional struggles men face regarding finances and the stigma attached. He advocates for community support and equitable approaches in education for those with ADHD. Personal anecdotes add humor, as he shares strategies and resources for managing ADHD effectively, emphasizing patience and reflection.
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Daughter's Math Journey
- Rick Webster realized his ADHD while discussing his daughter's struggles in school.
- His daughter, who was failing algebra, later thrived and earned a master's degree in math after a change in parenting approach.
Gender Differences in ADHD
- ADHD manifests differently in boys and girls, impacting their behaviors and outcomes.
- Boys often face negative feedback and act out, leading to oppositional behavior, while girls tend to internalize struggles, developing anxiety and depression later.
Addressing Financial Struggles
- Address the emotional drivers behind financial struggles.
- Triage financial problems by prioritizing the most impactful areas first.
