724: Natalie Bacon, Ex-Lawyer & Online Entrepreneur
So Money with Farnoosh Torabi
Farnoosh Torabi
4.7 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 2 May 2018
⏱️ 35 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Imagine having $200,000 in law school debt only to realize years later that you don’t actually want to be a lawyer. Natalie Bacon switched careers and took a 50% pay cut to become a financial planner. Now, she’s calling her own shots an an online entrepreneur and blogger.
How did she manage all these transitions and her finances?
Natalie will give us all the details, including how she managed to go from being, as she describes it, “financially ignorant” to a financial expert. She also shares the economics of side hustles, when to know you are ready to leave your day job and turn the side hustle into a full-time pursuit. Plus, how to really value your worth at a company...a strategy that involves thinking about the iPhone. More to come. Here’s NatalieBacon.
To learn more about Natalie, visit www.NatalieBacon.com. You can also follow her on instagram @NatalieRBacon and twitter @NatalieRBacon.
Learn more about Farnoosh's upcoming literary workshop Book to Brand. Early bird registration is now open!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | So Money |
| 0:02.8 | Bacon, certified financial planner and founder of Natalie Bacon.com. |
| 0:08.6 | You're listening to So Money with award-winning |
| 0:11.4 | money guru Farnoosh Kar Tharourai. |
| 0:13.4 | Each day get a 30 minute dose of financial inspiration |
| 0:16.7 | from the world's top business minds, authors, influencers, |
| 0:20.3 | and from Farnuks herself. Looking for ways to save on gas or double your double coupons? |
| 0:26.0 | Sorry, you're in the wrong place. |
| 0:29.0 | Seeking profound ways to live a richer, happier life. |
| 0:32.0 | Welcome to So Money. |
| 0:34.0 | Imagine having $200,000 in law school debt only to realize, years later, that you don't actually want to be a lawyer. |
| 0:44.6 | Our guest today is Natalie Bacon and she had this realization not so long ago, so she switched careers |
| 0:50.7 | and took a 50% pay cut to become a financial planner. |
| 0:55.2 | And now, fast forward to today, she's calling her own shots as an online entrepreneur |
| 1:00.2 | and blogger. |
| 1:01.7 | How did she manage all of these transitions and her finances |
| 1:05.0 | welcome to so money everyone |
| 1:08.0 | I'm your host fornish terrappy |
| 1:09.0 | we've got Natalie on the show telling us all about how she managed to go from being as she describes it financially |
| 1:15.0 | ignorant to today a financial expert and an entrepreneur. |
| 1:19.8 | She also shares the economics of side hustles when to know that you are ready to leave your day |
| 1:26.0 | job and turn that side hustle into a full-time pursuit like she did. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Farnoosh Torabi, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Farnoosh Torabi and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.