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NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast

Get Creative About Money With Paco de Leon

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast

NerdWallet Personal Finance

Business, Education, Investing, How To

4.2665 Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

If traditional money advice doesn’t work for you, then you might want to consider a more creative approach.  In this episode, personal finance Nerd Kim Palmer talks with Paco de Leon, author of the new personal finance book, “Finance for the People.” She is also an illustrator, musician and founder of a financial education firm and bookkeeping agency. De Leon shares how to take a visual and creative approach to budgeting and making money decisions, including why — and how — to write a letter to your own debt.  To send the Nerds your money questions, call or text the Nerd hotline at 901-730-6373 or email [email protected]. Like what you hear? Please leave us a review and tell a friend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hey, listener, it's Sean, you're a nerdy host of the Smart Money Podcast.

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We are off for the holiday this week, so please enjoy this episode from our archive. All right, here's the show.

0:47.3

Welcome to the NerdWallet Smart Money podcast, where we typically answer your personal finance questions and help you feel a little smarter about what you do

0:54.9

with your money. I'm Sean Piles. We have a special episode in store for you today. Regular smart

1:00.1

money guest and personal finance nerd Kim Palmer is kicking off the second episode in our book club

1:05.5

series where she talks with authors of personal finance books about their advice for how you can

1:10.0

manage your money.

1:12.9

So Kim, who are you talking with this episode?

1:19.3

I am speaking with Paco de Leon, author of Finance for the People, a new personal finance book aimed at creative people who don't necessarily relate to traditional money advice.

1:24.9

Paco is also an illustrator and a musician and runs a financial education firm

1:30.3

and bookkeeping agency, and she has a lot of great insight for us. Sounds great. Well, I will let you

1:36.7

take things from here. Thank you, Paco. Welcome to Smart Money. Thank you so much for having me.

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