Financial Foundations #2: How to Budget (Without Hating Your Life)

Financial Feminist

Her First $100K

Self-improvement, Education, How To, Business

4.7 • 6.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Have you struggled to make a budget that both helps you get ahead but doesn’t feel like it’s ruining all your fun? We get it –– and the cold, hard truth is that restrictive budgeting that doesn’t allow for anything “fun” simply does not work. In this episode of Financial Foundations brought to you by State Farm, using her Values Based Spending practice, Tori walks you through how to create a budget that feels just as freeing as it does financially smart so you can start spending money on the things you want to AND still get ahead. Read transcripts, learn more about our guests and sponsors, and get more resources at https://herfirst100k.com/start-here-financial-feminist-podcast Not sure where to start on your financial journey? Take our FREE money personality quiz! https://herfirst100k.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Financial Foundations, a many series of financial feminists brought to you by State Farm.
0:05.9	During each episode of this limited series, we'll be tackling financial basics,
0:10.0	like budgeting, investing, debt, and what it really means to be a financial feminist
0:14.0	to help you get on track no matter where you're at on your money journey.
0:17.5	Through short actionable episodes and simple homework exercises,
0:21.1	I'll help you build a financial plan you'll actually want to stick to.
0:24.0	Thanks again to our sponsor State Farm for making the series possible.
0:27.2	Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.
0:30.0	Hi financial feminists. Welcome back to the Financial Foundation series.
0:51.6	Kristen and I were just trying our hands at our best Irish accents.
0:54.5	Hers is a lot better than mine.
0:56.4	But last week, two weeks ago, we talked about the money date and getting your financial
1:01.2	game plan together. I left you with some homework and questions to ponder on.
1:05.0	So if you haven't listened to that episode yet or done the homework, please head back over
1:08.4	and check it out. This Financial Foundation series is meant to be done in order
1:12.4	because we're going to need that money diary activity right about now.
1:15.3	Our reminder from the previous Financial Foundations episode of the Financial Priority List.
1:19.9	Financial Priority List is those follows.
1:22.0	One, emergency fund.
1:23.4	Two, paying off high interest debt like credit cards.
1:26.0	Three, investing, prioritizing investing while starting to pay off your lower interest debt.
1:30.7	And finally, saving for what I call the big stuff.
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