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Radical Personal Finance

619-Empathy and Personal Responsibility When Living Paycheck-to-Paycheck: Interview with the Cheap Bohemian

Radical Personal Finance

Joshua J. Sheats, MSFS, CFP, CLU, ChFC, CASL, RHU, REBC, CAP

Self-improvement, Business, Education, Investing

4.21.9K Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2019

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 616, I argued the point that if missing one paycheck is a problem for you, you're behaving stupidly. My guest on today's show took umbrage with my commentary on Twitter. So invited her on to discuss!

Enjoy,

Joshua

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Welcome to Radical Personal Finance, a show dedicated to providing you with the knowledge, skills, insight, and encouragement you need to live a rich and meaningful life now, while building a plan for financial freedom in 10 years or less. Last week I released a show titled, If missing one paycheck is a problem for you, you are

0:16.6

behaving stupidly.

0:18.0

It was episode 616 of the podcast.

0:20.6

I encourage you to go back and listen to it if you have not yet listened to it.

0:24.4

But today on the show, I have a guest who listened to that show and took umbrage with me.

0:29.0

She wrote to me on Twitter saying, this, this, meaning this content this content this show is unbelievably

0:34.4

shamy and tone deaf and she followed up with a series of arguments in a

0:38.4

Twitter thread which I'll share those arguments with you and then we'll bring

0:41.0

her on the line I thought this would be a great

0:43.0

discussion for us to have to talk about practical personal finance, especially as it

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relates to people in our current environment,

0:53.0

especially our current political environment.

0:54.6

Here are my guest's comments.

0:56.5

She writes this, she says, if I see one more personal finance

0:59.1

thought leader, shaming federal employees or anyone

1:02.2

who lives paycheck to

1:03.2

I swear look out y'all have made me mad on a Saturday now if you feel

1:07.8

excuse me I have to go to my side gig and work so I can pay my gas bill but I'll be

1:11.6

back she wrote to me and written wrote specifically so I can pay my gas bill, but I'll be back.

1:12.8

She wrote to me and the written wrote specifically

1:15.1

about me in my content.

1:16.2

She says, first off, if your first thought

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