2841: An Open Letter to My Son About Money by Chelsea Brennan of Smart Money Mamas on Financial Advice

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2841: Chelsea Brennan shares heartfelt financial wisdom in her letter to her son, emphasizing the importance of self-sufficiency, smart money management, continuous learning, and integrity. Her advice encourages thoughtful spending, saving, and taking calculated risks, hoping to set a foundation for financial independence and happiness. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://smartmoneymamas.com/an-open-letter-to-my-son-about-money/ Quotes to ponder: "Know the core things that make you happy and don’t allow friends, media, or romantic interests to drive a lifestyle creep towards expenses you don’t value." "Resolve to go to bed each night a little smarter than you woke up and you’ll learn to work efficiently, productively, and profitably." "Debt makes you an indentured servant and digging yourself out of that hole will cause more stress than whatever enjoyment you get from that item you are purchasing." Episode references: Your Money or Your Life: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Money-Life-Transforming-Relationship/dp/0143115766 The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: https://www.amazon.com/Life-Changing-Magic-Tidying-Decluttering-Organizing/dp/1607747308 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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