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Ask Us Anything: How financially savvy were our parents?

Feb 19, 2024
Exploring financial habits inherited from parents, from savings to credit card strategy. Debating to pay off car loan or save for baby's arrival. Reflection on happiness and recognition amidst financial stability. Navigating family dynamics, career decisions, and financial planning.
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  • Parental financial habits impact personal finance mindset.
  • Balancing debt repayment with saving for unexpected expenses is crucial for financial flexibility.

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Financial Savviness Passed Down From Parents

The podcast hosts discuss their parents' financial habits and how they influenced their own. One host's parents followed a more traditional approach of working hard, saving, and buying a house, while the other's dad had a more impulsive attitude towards money. The host's mom, a single parent, focused on budgeting, making a little go a long way, and utilizing credit cards strategically. Both hosts acknowledge the value of money, work ethic, and having an emergency fund.

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