The Money with Katie Show Chelsea Fagan & Berna Anat on Building Resources with Community, Taking Action Offline, and Consumerism
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Dec 30, 2024 
Chelsea Fagan, co-founder and CEO of The Financial Diet, and Berna Anat, co-founder of New Dimes, dive into the evolving relationship between women and money in 2025. They discuss building coalitions offline to create change, especially for first-gen wealth builders. The conversation tackles the socio-political impacts on personal finance, the class divide, and the importance of political engagement. Both guests emphasize the necessity of authentic community support and accountability, inspiring listeners to take action beyond social media.
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Action Over Worry
- Focus on taking empowered actions, rather than just worrying about potential misogynistic policies.
- Direct your efforts towards materially helping those most impacted by such policies.
Prioritize Material Help
- For those relatively unaffected, focus on materially helping those facing more severe consequences.
- Separate vibes-based concerns from material threats.
Financial Flexibility and Aid
- Refresh your finances to maximize flexibility and support others if you have extra resources.
- Consider mutual aid and direct giving to redistribute resources where needed.
