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NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast

How I Got Here: Tori Dunlap of Her First $100K

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast

NerdWallet Personal Finance

Business, Education, Investing, How To

4.2 • 665 Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

What does it take to save $100K by your mid-20s? Just ask Tori Dunlap, founder of the blog Her First $100K and the “Financial Feminist” podcast. In this episode, Sean interviews Tori about how she got to where she is today, the lessons she learned along the way and her advice for you to make the most of your finances.  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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0:33.9

Welcome to the NerdWallet Smart Money Podcast, where we usually answer your money questions and help you feel a little smarter about what you do with your money.

0:41.4

I'm Sean Piles.

0:42.5

You may have noticed that I said usually there because this is a different sort of episode.

0:47.1

This is the first in a new series called How I Got Here, where we talk with folks who have built their financial lives and, in a sense, made it.

0:55.0

For some context, I've always found it really beneficial to learn from other people's experiences

0:59.5

and mistakes. It's that whole learning your lessons the easy way versus the hard way

1:03.8

kind of thing. This episode, I'm talking with Tori Dunlap of the Financial Feminist

1:08.5

podcast and the blog, her first 100K, where she offers personal

1:12.2

finance advice with a patriarchy fighting feminist bent. She also has excellent TikTok and

1:18.3

Instagram accounts where she doles out super handy personal finance advice often in meme format.

1:24.6

In this conversation, Tori and I are going to talk about how she got to where she is today,

1:28.7

the lesson she learned along the way, and how you can improve your finances with the goal of

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