Everyone's Talkin' Money

My dad is somewhat of a legend in the financial services world. He's been helping people for well over 40 years now and is beloved for his personality and intent on always putting the client's needs before his. I know him as Dad and the person who taught me almost everything I know about personal finance.My Dad, Stan, is joining us for a lively discussion about the advice he has about how to be smart with your money in your twenties and thirties. We'll also talk about the difference between perceptions of money when he was in his twenties versus now - which is always a fun topic for me.Dad's top advice: Save for emergencies (and save more than you think) Invest in your 401(k) and don't touch the money Cover your risks, but only if you have a strong ER fund Don't be afraid to try and learn when it comes to smart money moves Thanks for Tuning In:Thanks for tuning in to listen to this episode of Millennial Money. You’re awesome and mean so much to us. If you’ve enjoyed this episode, please share it on social media using the hashtag #millennialmoneypodcast.Also, please leave an honest review for Millennial Money on iTunes! Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and much appreciated! You’re awesome!Have an Ask Shannah question, submit it here.Want More: Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The money rules that your mom and dad and previous generations lived by no longer work. As a millennial, you are seeing a very different world. This new world means you’ve got to know what advice still works and what advice just doesn’t cut it anymore.Join me in a solo episode as I break down the money advice that works and what money advice needs to be shown to the curb. What You'll Learn How to dissect the money advice you received as a child What money advice worked well for our parent's and grandparent's Why we need new money advice as millennials What money advice should we keep and how to use it to our advantage  SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!Go behind the scenes of the podcast and sign up for our free monthly emails.Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everyone wants to know the secret to kick ass in your career and your life. My guest, Laura Eshelman, is the host of the podcast Kick ass in life, and she has one secret to share that she thinks is the key to kick ass in life.Laura is creator and host of the podcast Kick Ass in Life to help recent grads and others get hired fast, be smart with money and be happier and healthier. Earlier this year Laura released her first ebook on Amazon, “Kick Ass in Your Career.” You won't want to miss her life-changing advice on this episode.What You'll Learn The keys to kick ass in life The lessons Laura has learned in the corporate world about getting ahead Why negotiating is your key to success - and how to do it well Laura's tips on how to afford to live in an expensive city Laura's money story and the powerful money mindset pieces she's learned over the years Links Kick Ass in Life podcast Site: http://kickassin.life/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/kickassin.life/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/kickassinyourlife/ SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!Go behind the scenes of the podcast and sign up for our free monthly emails.Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One big common misconception is that you have to have a ton of money to start doing cool things with your money, like growing it or giving it a direction, and that simply isn’t true. Some of the best money moves I’ve made is when I didn’t have a lot but I knew I needed to be really intentional and good things happened because I had a plan in place.Our podcast guest, Anna Sergunina is also working to blow up that myth. Anna is a kick-ass Certified Financial Planner and the President & CEO at MainStreet Financial Planning Inc., the nation’s largest fee-only, hourly project-based financial planning business. Even though she became a CFP, she still admits that she made all possible financial mistakes as a young adult. Her career goal is to help you understand that you don't have to be rich to start working on your finances.What You'll Learn What are some of the biggest myths that people believe when it comes to money that hold them back What is a money roadmap and how do you create one How do you achieve a money goal without being rich Anna's story to becoming a CFP and what she's passionate about teaching Why is everyone talking about money dates Links MainStreet Financial Planning Anna on Instagram MainStreet on Facebook SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!Go behind the scenes of the podcast and sign up for our free monthly emails.Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I've often said that retirement is going to look very different for us - unlike anything we've seen before and that will require a different way we save our money.Meet Daniel Ameduri, whose new book, Don’t Save for Retirement, offers a unique way to think about retirement that is somewhat counterintuitive to how we’re being taught. He's joining us on the podcast to talk about how you need to think about retirement, and hint, it’s unlike your parent’s and your grandparent’s version of retirement.What You'll Learn Three reasons why Daniel says retirement will be different How to plan and save for this different version of retirement What inspired Daniel to write his new book, Don't Save for Retirement Why passive income is a pillar to building wealth How to change your mindset around retirement Links Future Money Trends Don't Save for Retirement book Twitter Facebook Episode SponsorBluehost is the only place I shop for domain names. With my special URL http://bit.ly/bluehostmoney you can register your domain name and set up hosting for your website all for only $3.95 a month - that’s less than a cup of coffee to start building your business empire. SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!Go behind the scenes of the podcast and sign up for our free monthly emails.Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you remember who talked to you about money?For most of us, the answer to that question is no one, really. In fact, a recent study by Quicken revealed that one-third of adults said no one taught them about money when they were a child and in turn, are twice as likely to delay talking to their own children about money until they are 18 or older.Frustrated by this, Gregg Murset, CEO of BusyKid, decided to find a better way to talk to kids about money. Using technology, Gregg created My Job Chart, the first electronic chore/allowance platform to take advantage of our modern digital society. I so wish I had this as a kid! What You'll Learn Practical ways to talk to your kids, or anyone's kids, about money How to use technology to change the conversation and impact with kids Money wisdom Gregg has learned from talking to his 6 kids about money Why Gregg thinks we all need to pay attention to financial literacy How to turn chores and an allowance into a savings account and stock investing LinksBusyKidSUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!Want to have a cup of coffee this week on us? Leave a review in iTunes and email a copy of your review to info@mmoneypodcast.com. Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Money anxiety is a real thing. Most of us feel some level of anxiety every month when we're worried if we will have enough money in our bank account to pay for all our expenses. When something out of the blue comes our way, the anxiety levels can increase quickly.Katie Prentke English, Co-Founder, and Chief Marketing Officer of Harness Wealth has an interesting solution to beat money anxiety head-on with something called microsteps.What You'll Learn Why Gen X might have more money anxiety than millennials or the younger generations What causes anxiety and fear around money How can microsteps help to get rid of anxiety How to break down a big goal like buying a house into microsteps that you can achieve Who is Harness Wealth and why are they different Links Harness Wealth Katie on LinkedIn SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!Want to have a cup of coffee this week on us? Leave a review in iTunes and email a copy of your review to info@mmoneypodcast.com.Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram   See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don't leave your loved ones hanging. Countless surveys suggest that life insurance is one of the most misunderstood financial products and one of the most hated. But, life insurance can provide so many great benefits to your loved ones so it needs to be talked about.Faisa Stafford is President and CFO of Life Happens, a national nonprofit dedicated to educating consumers about the importance of life insurance and other related products for sound financial planning, is our guest on this episode. She's dispelling some of the most popular myths and misconceptions about life insurance and proving why it's worth a look if you're young and healthy.This is probably the episode that everyone is a bit reluctant to listen to but should absolutely tune in and share it with everyone they know!What You'll Learn What are the biggest myths around life insurance Who is life insurance for and why would they need it When is the best time to think about buying life insurance The tools and education Life Happens offers that are free for you What two things you absolutely need to know about life insurance and your financial future Links Life Happens Haven Life How much life insurance do you need SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!Want to have a cup of coffee this week on us? Leave a review in iTunes and email a copy of your review to info@mmoneypodcast.com.Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Conway is just like you and me. He is a married father of three who had what he called a "soul-crushing" corporate job who turned to cryptocurrency as a way out. However, Dan's attraction to crypto wasn’t borne of a get-rich-quick dream, although he certainly wasn’t immune to those. He was a true believer because he was living the problem crypto sought to fix.In Dan's new book, Confessions of a Crypto Millionaire, he chronicles his journey from his corporate job days to cashing in earning fourteen million dollars investing in Ethereum. I can't wait for you to hear Dan's story on this episode! What You'll Learn What sparked Dan's interest in cryptocurrency A short 101 on cryptocurrency and what you need to know Why Dan was so intrigued with Ethereum and invested all he had in this currency The lessons Dan learned about life and money on his journey What happens after you make millions in investing Links Dan's website Confessions of a Crypto Millionaire book SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!Want to have a cup of coffee this week on us? Leave a review in iTunes and email a copy of your review to info@mmoneypodcast.com. Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Let's be real for a second. The idea of traveling in a group hasn't always been my cup of tea. Something about it always brought the same sense of fear of being in junior high and waiting for someone to pick me to be on their team. What if the other travelers don't like or I don't fit in?However, there is definitely something to be said about having an expertly planned trip where I can avoid the stress of planning it all and great adventures that are within my budget. Gavin Delany, from Stride Travel, has read my mind. Stride Travel is a company that connects you with the best expertly planned trip for you so you can save time and money and most importantly have some epic adventure! Let's Dig In Learn how to have an authentic travel experience on any budget Uncover what some of the biggest costs are when you travel that you might not be aware of Hear some of Gavin's favorite travel adventures Why you need to visit places now that are being affected by climate change (and what those places are) Gavin's tips to travel better in the upcoming year Links Stride Travel 14 places affected by climate change SUBSCRIBE & SHAREWant to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE!Want to have a cup of coffee this week on us? Leave a review in iTunes and email a copy of your review to info@mmoneypodcast.com. Ask ShannahHave an Ask Shannah question, submit it hereGet Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices