169- Become Your Own Money Expert & Build A Financial Life True To Your Values & Desires w/ Saundra Davis
Journey To Launch
Jamila Souffrant
4.9 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 19 August 2020
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
It's never too late to start your financial journey. At 44 years old, Saundra Davis took a risk and went back to school for a master's degree in personal financial planning. Today, she is a living legend in the personal finance space. She has taught so many coaches in the financial industry. It's an honor to have her on The Journey to Launch Podcast and to share this conversation with you.
Saundra is the Founder and Executive Director of Sage Financial Solutions, a San Francisco Bay Area-based organization that develops comprehensive financial capability programs for low and moderate-income communities. She is passionate about her work with community-based organizations that focus on asset building for the working poor.
In this conversation, we are getting real about how to change your money behaviors, how to set financial goals and boundaries plus so much more.
In this episode, you will learn:
- How to know when to take risks and invest in yourself
- Techniques to help you talk to your family about money
- The importance of setting financial goals and boundaries
- Ways to coach people so they can find their own power
- Methods to change your financial behaviors, and more
Other related blog posts/links mentioned in this episode:
- Check out the book Scarcity: The New Science of Having Less and How it Defines Our Lives, which Saundra mentions in the episode.
- Check out the other tools that help me with my finances and business here.
- Check out the Journey To Launch Podcast index here which categorizes all of the Journey To Launch podcast episodes by subject. Now you can binge on your favorite topics or type of episode.
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- Leave me a voicemail– Leave me a question on the Journey To Launch voicemail and have it answered on the podcast!
- Watch me on News12 Watch my latest segments on News12
- YNAB – Start managing your money and budgeting so that you can reach your financial dreams. Sign up for a free 34 days trial of YNAB, my go-to budgeting app by using my referral link.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Journey to Launch Podcast, |
| 0:04.0 | How to Become Your Own Financial Expert |
| 0:06.7 | and build a financial life that's sustainable |
| 0:09.6 | with your values and desires with Sandra Davis. |
| 0:13.0 | T-minous 10 seconds. |
| 0:15.0 | Welcome to the Journey to Launch Podcast |
| 0:18.0 | with your host, |
| 0:19.0 | Janila Sufrant, as a money expert who walks her talk, she helps brave journeyers like you get out of debt, save, invest, and build real well. |
| 0:30.0 | Join her on the journey to launch to financial freedom in five four three two one |
| 0:42.4 | Hey hey hey journeys. Welcome to the Journey to Launch Podcast, buckle up because we are about to take off. |
| 0:50.8 | I'm really excited for you to hear today's conversation this week's episode with special guest, Sandra Davis. |
| 0:58.0 | Now, I want to just give you a little background about Sandra, you know, I came into the space as a blogger, then |
| 1:04.5 | podcaster, and then you know all the other titles that come along with doing what I'm |
| 1:08.5 | doing, but Sanja has been in this game for years, like she, I call, you know, one of the vets. |
| 1:15.0 | I feel like I'm still fairly new in the personal finance space, |
| 1:18.0 | although I've made a name for myself and I've already been able to impact people the way I have. I'm super inspired by |
| 1:26.7 | Sandra and her commitment to her craft, to financial education. She teaches how to teach other coaches, like how to |
| 1:37.9 | coach about money and you'll hear it. You'll hear how she's so good at it |
| 1:41.5 | through her words, through her tone, through her style. |
| 1:45.8 | I mean, this was an amazing conversation. |
| 1:48.5 | We went there in this conversation. |
| 1:49.9 | We talked about money, we talked about living a sustainable life that you enjoy, how to become your own |
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