Money Myths That Are Holding You Back w/Rob Berger

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Notable Notes:

We got a change to chat with Rob all about the money myths he notices, the truth about achieving financial goals, and some encouragement to us all along the way!

Lie #1: Financial Freedom Requires a BIG SalaryLie #2: Financial Freedom Takes 40 Years (or Longer) to AchieveLie #3: Happiness is ExpensiveLie #4: Investing is ComplicatedLie #5: Debt is a Fact of Life

BILL OF THE WEEK - Thanks Rob for sharing about your bill you’ve been paying for 10 years with no regrets! Gotta love that gym membership.

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Lightning Round

What’s the first step to reshaping how we think about financial freedom?Prepare a balance sheet - everything you own and debt you owe. Track this + update 1x/year.Where can people learn more about you?https://www.retirebeforemomanddad.com/Deputy Editor at Forbes

Frugal Friends Book Club:

For this month’s frugal book club book we are Retire Before Mom and Dad by Rob BergerIf you want a free copy, leave us a review on iTunes or Stitcher, screenshot the review and send it to [email protected]. We’ll select the winners at the end of the month.

See you next week!