The Smart Money Gal

The Smart Money Gal - Top 8 Money Myths & How to Turn Them Around

In the latest installment of The Smart Money Gal, Jennifer addresses the most prevalent myths surrounding someone's relationship to money. If you're struggling to create the level of wealth you desire, the issue might be between your ears. It's easy to blame your circumstances, but how you handle your relationship with money is all on you. You have the potential of accumulating all the money you need and more. But first, you need to get your mind on your side. So sit back, relax, and allow Jennifer to debunk the top eight money myths and provide solutions for reversing the various mindsets associated with these myths. Visit the link below to take Jennifer's money personality quiz: https://www.tryinteract.com/share/quiz/603fd5380b379e0017ee939c [https://www.tryinteract.com/share/quiz/603fd5380b379e0017ee939c] Timecodes: 0:04 - Overview on topic of the day 2:00 - Jennifer's work in financial and mindset coaching 4:54 - Myth 1. Money is the root of all evil 7:39 - Myth 2. Only greedy people want a lot of money 10:47 - Myth 3. People won't like me if I have a lot of money 15:00 - Myth 4. I'm not good with money 18:00 - Jennifer's money personality quiz and how to access it 21:00 - Jennifer's background and matter-of-fact personality 24:38 - Myth 5. I grew up poor 27:00 - Myth 6. I'll have time when I'm older to worry about finances 29:17 - Myth 7. I'll just give it all away now 30:06 - Myth 8. I don't deserve to be wealthy 31:15 - Recapping the eight money myths 33:00 - Closing remarks Connect with Jennifer Perri: YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCumJYQylq0R2-G0mVs0cj-w?view_as=subscriber] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/jpsmartmoneygal] LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/jlperri/] Schedule A Complimentary Call with Jennifer [http://www.talkwithjennifer.com/]

The Smart Money Gal - Financial Transparency

In the latest installment of The Smart Money Gal, Jennifer addresses the concept of "financial transparency" and why it is paramount to consider when it comes to your own finances. The phrase "financial transparency" ultimately means that you're not actively hiding anything. You're being honest about your finances overall, as well as their performance, even when it is subpar. In this episode, Jennifer highlights the key drivers of financial transparency and how each plays a varying role in your overall portfolio. Additionally, she explains the importance of incorporating financial transparency within your relationships as well! So sit back, relax, and enjoy another enlightening conversation that can help you gain confidence when it comes to your own financial portfolio. Also, if you would like to speak with Jennifer personally and gain a stronger understanding on this concept, please visit her website www.talkwithjennifer.com [www.talkwithjennifer.com] to book a session. Timecodes: 0:24 - What is financial transparency? 2:49 - Be completely honest about your finances 4:40 - Smart financial decisions start with you 6:39 - The first step is to identify how you relate with money overall 8:00 - Now, how do you relate to risk with your money? 9:46 - Know what resources are available to you 12:50 - Think about what is unique to you and your current situation in life 15:00 - You need to have the confidence to ask questions 16:00 - The importance of having financial transparency within your relationships 18:50 - Understand how pensions and social security works with your spouse 23:19 - Having financial transparency with your financial professional as well 29:38 - Five tips for establishing financial transparency 33:25 - Closing remarks and how to book a session to speak with Jennifer Connect with Jennifer Perri: YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCumJYQylq0R2-G0mVs0cj-w?view_as=subscriber] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/jpsmartmoneygal] LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/jlperri/] Schedule A Complimentary Call with Jennifer [http://www.talkwithjennifer.com/]

The Smart Money Gal - How to Unlock the Millionaire Mindset

In the latest installment of The Smart Money Gal, Jennifer brings us a special episode surrounding the topic of money mindsets, specifically how to unlock the millionaire's mindset. For our entire lives, we've been told that the only way to make money is to win the lottery or work harder. That's simply not true. The odds of winning the lottery are slim and there is not a direct correlation between how hard you work and how much money you have. Your money mindset can either catapult you to wealth or keep you in poverty. Want to learn that mindset and use it to your advantage? Then sit back, relax, and enjoy today's episode! Additionally, you can sign up for Jennfier's specific course on Unlocking the Millionaire Mindset by clicking the link below: https://courses.smartmoneygalacademy.com/courses/millionaire-mindset [https://courses.smartmoneygalacademy.com/courses/millionaire-mindset] Timecodes: 0:20 - Topic of the day 1:18 - Why Jennifer went into mindset coaching in the first place 5:10 - People get stuck and only want to go through the motions 7:00 - Listening to other people and also the bad voice in your head 8:16 - Getting rich by winning the lottery or "working harder" 10:15 - You should never settle 12:26 - The money myths you've believed 14:30 - Money isn't evil 18:05 - Avoid the security mindset 22:00 - "I'm just fine without money" 24:20 - Recapping the money myths 25:05 - The importance of an abundance mindset 29:30 - Your inner and outer worlds 32:15 - Closing remarks Connect with Jennifer Perri: YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCumJYQylq0R2-G0mVs0cj-w?view_as=subscriber] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/jpsmartmoneygal] LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/jlperri/] Schedule A Complimentary Call with Jennifer [ http://www.talkwithjennifer.com/]

The Smart Money Gal - How to Stretch Your Vacation Dollars

What if you could stretch your $5,000 budget into a $10,000 vacation? With some research and planning, taking a nicer vacation than you think you can afford is well within your reach! In the newest installment of The Smart Money Gal, Jennifer explores each of the main expenses when traveling on vacation: transportation, lodging, time of year, and even vacation packages. Stretching your vacation dollars is easy if you do your homework. By considering that your main expenses are likely transportation, food, and lodging, you can make substantial efforts to minimize those costs and leave room for more of the fun stuff! So sit back, relax, and enjoy another thought-provoking conversation on how you can stretch your vacation dollars as a whole. Timecodes: 00:20 - We all deserve a vacation 01:30 - Deals are everywhere 02:14 - Tackling airline pricing and logistics 05:50 - Search for lodging that is providing deals, coupons, and additional offerings 08:33 - Consider a cruise or any all-inclusive vacations for budgeting reasons 10:45 - Keep an eye out for group rates 12:00 - Consider little trips to enjoy the things already located in your area or state 15:10 - Pack carry-on luggage only 16:30 - At the end of the dat, your kids only want a change of scenery and to be with you 18:30 - Establish your overall budget first and put any leftovers back into savings 21:00 - Let's celebrate these moments and share them with The Smart Money Gal Connect with Jennifer Perri: YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCumJYQylq0R2-G0mVs0cj-w?view_as=subscriber] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/jpsmartmoneygal] LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/jlperri/] Schedule A Complimentary Call with Jennifer [http://www.talkwithjennifer.com/]

The Smart Money Gal - Top 10 Money Tips for Newlyweds

Getting married is a happy and exciting time. With so many things to consider with your significant other, one of the issues that can put a damper on the positive energy is money. Financial issues can create a lot of stress and even animosity in a new marriage. In this installment of The Smart Money Gal, Jennifer addresses this concept and provides ten helpful tips for newlyweds to get their finances in order. It can be much nicer to discuss the topic of money before it becomes a necessary issue and tensions are high. So sit back, relax, and grab your notebook because these tips are sure to help you start your marriage off on the right foot! Timecodes: 00:42 - Overview on today's show topic 01:12 - We are about to be in a massive wedding season 03:00 - We want to avoid financial animosity and stress 03:36 - Tip 1: Agree on a set of financial rules and goals 04:20 - Tip 2: Create two wills! 07:00 - Tip 3: Put all your financial cards on the table 08:20 - Tip 4: Control your expenses 10:25 - Tip 5: Talk about handling any family financial issues 12:00 - Tip 6: Update your beneficiaries 13:15 - Tip 7: Create a budget together 14:40 - Tip 8: Decide on a banking structure 17:25 - Tip 9: Choose one person to pay bills and schedule meetings to go over them 19:00 - Tip 10: Decide on a limit for purchases that don't require collaboration 20:20 - Recapping the 10 tips for newlyweds 26:26 - Avoid the drama and have open communication up front Connect with Jennifer Perri: YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCumJYQylq0R2-G0mVs0cj-w?view_as=subscriber] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/jpsmartmoneygal] LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/jlperri/] Schedule A Complimentary Call with Jennifer [http://www.talkwithjennifer.com/]