Jennifer and her dad, Arnold join to talk about how generational trauma can affect the way you think about money. In Arnold’s case, his parents were broke and he became frugal AF. Jennifer, raised by Arnold, learned the value of a buck, but worries about her finances more than she likes. 

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When Your Parents’ Finances Leave Scars

Join author, actor, and funny lady Robin Hopkins as she helps guests manage stress, set some boundaries, find a new apartment, and save a dime or two. And that’s important because social security is probably gonna be gone by the time you get there. Robin’s disarming, connected, and forthcoming style allows her guests to open up about what’s really behind all that self-sabotaging. Well…Adjusting is not NPR. It’s not credentialed. But it is honest talk about real problems Gen Z’ers and Millennials face today. And did we mention it’s funny? 


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