1728: Don't Take Financial Advice From Pop Music by Michael Smith with Financial Finesse on Personal Finance Mistakes

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🗓️ 2 December 2021

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Michael Smith with Financial Finesse encourages against taking financial advice from pop music Episode 1728: Don't Take Financial Advice From Pop Music by Michael Smith with Financial Finesse on Personal Finance Mistakes After years in the financial services industry, Liz Davidson became disgusted with how many people were being sold financial products and services that were not in their best interest. She decided there had to be a better way to provide people from all walks of life with truly unbiased financial guidance--designed to line their pockets, not their financial advisor’s. This is the story of Financial Finesse and how they give employees and employers unbiased financial wellness as an employee benefit. They help your employees maximize their compensation and benefits by making better financial decisions. You become a partner in their financial security and reap the benefits of a financially healthy workforce. They’ve helped hundreds of thousands of employees change their lives. The original post is located here: https://www.financialfinesse.com/2015/02/27/dont-take-financial-advice-from-pop-music/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalFinanceDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Optimal Finance Daily, episode 1728.
0:03.8	Don't Take Financial Advice from Pop Music
0:07.2	by Michael Smith with financialfinesse.com
0:10.5	and I'm your host and personal finance enthusiast, Diana Mariam.
0:14.6	Now let's jump right into our next post as we optimize your life.
0:22.8	Don't Take Financial Advice from Pop Music
0:26.1	by Michael Smith with financialfinesse.com.
0:30.4	I was out with friends recently and a new song from Pitbull and Neo started playing.
0:35.3	The song created a rush to the dance floor and given that when I dance people think I'm
0:40.1	either having a seizure or in some kind of pain, I opted to grab beverages for our group instead
0:45.6	of risking injury mostly to others on the dance floor. As I was waiting for the drinks to be poured,
0:51.7	I started listening to the lyrics of the song. In time of our lives,
0:57.2	the lyrics talk about not being able to pay rent but being able to go out to the club,
1:02.3	order shots, party it up and have the time of our lives.
1:06.6	As I was hearing this and seeing my friends dance and sing along with the song,
1:10.8	all I could think was this song is promoting fiscal or responsibility.
1:15.3	I shared that sentiment with my friends who told me to think less and dance more or at least
1:21.0	think less. But me being me, I couldn't just let the thought pass. The song clearly talks about
1:27.6	knowing that what you're doing is probably not the most responsible course of action,
1:32.4	but taking that course of action anyway. It's making a bad decision with the full knowledge
1:37.7	that is a bad decision. Everyone on our table had experience with making iffy choices,
1:43.4	while knowing they were making that choice. I asked each person if they've ever done that.
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