Host Katie Mares interviews financial expert Jessica Moorhouse on all things financial independence.
Host Katie Mares interviews financial expert Jessica Moorhouse. They discuss the importance of financial health and provide tips for taking control of your finances. They emphasize the need to start with a solid foundation, including creating an emergency fund and budget which reflects your living expenses. They also discuss the importance of budgeting and tracking spending. They address common challenges such as procrastination and mindset issues around money. They encourage women to break the cycle of not talking about money and seek out communities and resources that normalize these conversations. They also touch on the role of social media in perpetuating money shame and the importance of not comparing oneself to others. They also explore the financial challenges faced by victims of abuse and provide practical advice on how to become financially prepared and thrive after leaving an abusive relationship. Jessica shares insights from her upcoming book, which aims to help readers understand and overcome their insecurities around money.
Takeaways
Resources referenced by Katie and Jessica in this episode:
https://cba.ca/financial-abuse-what-you-need-to-know-and-where-to-get-help
https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/corporate/seniors/forum/financial-abuse.html
https://www.verywellmind.com/financial-abuse-4155224
https://jessicamoorhouse.com/podcast/ep-216-understanding-financial-abuse-jana-lynch/
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Access Jessica's Budget Spreadsheets:
https://jessicamoorhouse.com/shop
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