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What's up, everybody? I'm Janelli Espinal, and this is financially inclined for Marketplace.

We're sharing money lessons for living life your own way.

Yeah. living life your own way. For the first episode of our new season, we're tackling uncomfortable money conversations.

Whether you're talking about money with your best friend, your mom, or your crush,

things can feel a little bit weird.

But some practice and preparation can go a long way.

Today, I'm talking with author and personal financial expert, Erin Laude.

Her blog is called Broke Millennial, and she's the author of three books. The latest is Broke Millennial Talks Money,

scripts, stories, and advice to navigate awkward financial conversations.

Who better to help us tackle this tricky topic?

Erin is going to walk us through how she makes these money conversations as painless as possible.

So let's get into it.

Okay, Erin, so like we know that growing up,

we all had different experiences around money and that usually leads to our own opinions and values.

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