[2:10] Why is talking about money taboo?
We grow up in a culture where people are sheltered
The work place is a big one, but even with friends you should be talking with them about what they’re doing
[4:21] It doesn’t need to be awkward
It can be an awkward thing to talk about and people feel that they are in a place they want to be.
You will only get to the place you want to be if you have an accountability partner you are in a much better position
[6:12] Sharing & encouraging others safe space to answer questions
It’s really hard paying off debt, it’s very easy to get demotivated and theres so many other thing you could want to spend your money on.
You are not the only person in your position
[8:56] Keeping up with the Joneses
People are definitely in a mentality that they need to compete with everyone
You need to decide what’s important to you
[11:50] Pay off strategies
Side hustling is amazing as it’s extra income that you never really saw.
You can spoil yourself and be more flexible
Making double payments are super powerful you’ll be done paying off your debt in a fraction of a time
Tweet of the Week
I graduated from law school 6 years ago with $250,000 of student loan debt. But after years of hard work and tens of thousands of dollars of payments, I can officially say that I now owe $315,000.
Hooray!
— Matt Lane (@MattLaneWrites) September 18, 2018