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Young and Profiting with Hala Taha

Tori Dunlap, How to Fix Your Money Mindset and Unlock Financial Freedom | Finance | YAPClassic

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha

YAP Media Network | Hala Taha

Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2025

⏱️ 68 minutes

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After graduating from college in 2016, 22-year-old Tori Dunlap started an entry-level job in corporate marketing. But she set herself a goal: figure out a way to make $100,000 by the age of 25. She reached that goal three years later and quit her job. In doing so, she realized how money and personal finance are tools you can use to shape your life into something that you love. In this episode, Tori will offer some wealth-building tips and share how to set financial goals and invest mindfully to create a strong financial future. In this episode, Hala and Tori will discuss:  (00:00) Introduction   (01:35) Money as a Form of Protest   (03:59) How Tori Made $100K by 25   (06:41) Growing a Side Hustle Into Millions   (08:29) The Weaponization of Altruism   (12:58) The Freedom of a $100K Safety Net   (14:52) Why Financial Education Is Broken   (19:07) The Psychology of Money   (23:50) Why Women Are Shamed for Spending   (27:21) Reframing Your Money Mindset   (34:56) Spending Without Guilt or Shame   (40:06) How Much to Save for Retirement   (45:53) Side Hustles That Aren’t Sexy but Work   (49:34) Investing for Financial Independence   (53:35) Automate Your Way to Wealth   Tori Dunlap is an internationally recognized money and career expert, seven-figure entrepreneur, bestselling author, and top podcast host. CNBC called Tori “the voice of financial confidence for women,” and TIME said, “Tori Dunlap is on top of the personal finance world.” She is a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and the author of the New York Times bestselling book, Financial Feminist. Her First $100K is a feminist-first platform, using money as its medium and committed to fighting the patriarchy by making women rich. Resources Mentioned: Tori’s Podcast, Financial Feminist: https://herfirst100k.com/financial-feminist-podcast  Tori’s Book, Financial Feminist: Overcome the Patriarchy’s Bullsh*t to Master Your Money and Build a Life You Love: https://amzn.to/4fmAe2v  Sponsored By:  OpenPhone - Get 20% off 6 months at https://www.openphone.com/PROFITING  Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://www.youngandprofiting.co/shopify Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at https://www.airbnb.com/host Rocket Money - Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to https://www.rocketmoney.com/profiting Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap  Youtube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting  LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/  Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/  Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com  Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new  All Show Keywords: Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship podcast, Business, Business podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal development, Starting a business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side hustle, Startup, mental health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth mindset.  Finance  Finance, Financial, Personal Finance, Wealth, Stock Market, Scalability, Investment, Financial Freedom, Risk Management, Financial Planning, Business Coaching, Finance podcast, Investing, Saving, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome back, young and profitors. Today on Yav Classic, we're showcasing an interview I did about a year ago with the remarkable Tori Dunlap.

0:19.5

After graduating college in 2016,

0:22.2

22-year-old Tori started an entry-level job in corporate marketing, but she set herself a goal

0:27.6

on the side to figure out a way to make $100,000 by the age of 25. And sure enough, three

0:33.6

years later, she met her goal and quit her job. In doing so, she realized how money and personal

0:39.1

finance are tools you can use to shape your life into something that you love. Today, Tori is an

0:45.2

internationally recognized money and career expert, seven-figure entrepreneur, TikTok and Instagram,

0:51.5

mega influencer, bestselling author, and top podcast host of the Financial

0:55.9

Feminist Podcast, which by the way is in my podcast network, the number one business and

1:01.3

self-improvement podcast network, Yap Media. And in this conversation from episode 245, Tori does

1:08.0

not disappoint. She tells us how we can all get better at navigating the emotional

1:12.4

and psychological sides of money. She also shared some awesome wealth building tips, including

1:17.7

why you need to open up your own high-yield savings account right now. So I think it's about

1:22.9

time for you to reconsider your relationship with money and what it means to your life. It's time for

1:28.3

Tori Dunlap. So, Tori, you're a Forbes 30 Under 30 Honorary and recognized as a top financial

1:36.9

expert, especially for women and millennials. And after doing some research on your background,

1:42.4

I discovered that you've always been really good with

1:44.4

your money. So curious to understand what were your influences growing up around money and how did

1:50.0

that shape your mindset and attitude towards the topic? I grew up with parents who educated me

1:55.8

about money and I thought that was the case for everybody. I thought, okay, everybody knows not to

2:00.0

overspun on credit cards. Everybody knows how to save. Everybody knows how to manage money responsibly.

2:06.0

And as I got older, graduated high school, went into college, and started having more conversations

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