1138: How to Make Ends Meet When You Feel Like Giving Up by Alexa Mason with The College Investor on Money Mindset

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🗓️ 21 April 2020

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Alexa Mason with The College Investor shares how to make ends meet when you feel like giving up. Episode 1138: How to Make Ends Meet When You Feel Like Giving Up by Alexa Mason with The College Investor on Money Mindset Robert Farrington is a personal finance expert that focuses on helping millennials get out of student loan debt and start investing for their future. He also helps parents make smart choices about college financing options and navigating the complex world of paying for school. He started The College Investor in 2009 as a forum to discuss the myriad of financial issues facing young adults. The original post is located here: https://thecollegeinvestor.com/17273/how-to-make-ends-meet-when-you-feel-like-giving-up/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Optimal Finance Daily, episode 1138.
0:04.0	How to Make Ends Meet When You Feel Like Giving Up,
0:07.0	by Alexa Mason with the College Investor.com.
0:10.0	And I'm Dan. I am here every single day including weekends, reading you the best personal finance
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0:42.0	And now let's hear today's post as we start
0:44.4	optimizing your life. How to make ends meet when you feel like giving up by Alexa Mason with the college investor.com.
0:57.0	While personal finance guidelines like paying yourself first, saving for a rainy day,
1:02.0	and investing as much as possible are all great advice,
1:05.1	they're simply not practical for everyone. If you are barely making ends meet,
1:09.8	the last thing you're going to be doing is saving for retirement or stashing away money for your kids college
1:14.8	education, no matter how badly you want to.
1:17.8	I know how it feels.
1:18.8	I've been there before.
1:20.6	When I look back at how incredibly hard things were for me a few years ago, compared to what they are now, it's a complete night and day transformation.
1:28.5	As someone who not so long ago had to work two jobs at 1150 per hour to get by, to now having solid financial
1:35.8	systems in place, I know firsthand that it's possible to change your situation.
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