You can afford anything but not everything.

Every decision that you make is a trade-off against something else, and that doesn't

just apply to your money.

That applies to your time, your focus, your energy, your attention.

It applies to anything in your life.

It's a limited resource that you need to manage.

That leads to two questions.

Number one, what matters most?

Number two, how do you make day-to-day decisions that reflect that?

Learning those two questions is a lifetime practice.

And that is what this podcast is here to explore.

My name is Paula Pat.

I am the host of the Afford Anything Podcast.

Every other week, we answer questions that come in from you, the community.

And today, former financial planner Joe Salcihi is here with me to answer these questions.

What's up, Joe?

What's happening, Paula?

I must be in a really good mood because the questions we have today, I love these questions.

These are some really interesting digart teeth into questions about financial planning.

I can't wait to get started.

Absolutely.

Here is what we're going to talk about today.

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