Loving Money: the Podcast with Leisse Wilcox

009: Taking the shame out of Your Variable Rate Mortgage

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It’s time to name, deshame and reframe our thoughts and beliefs around mortgage rates. 

This is a time of massive fluctuation in the economy – with rising variable rates, I have spoken to many women who feel shameful around their decisions to lock in variable rates years ago.

The truth is – how would you have known? This isn’t your fault. And in today’s episode, we’re reframing our beliefs around this topic and looking at it through a lens of empowerment vs. shame.


We talk about:

  • [0:00] Intro
  • [1:25] How often women worry about money
  • [6:20] Mortgage rates in the post-pandemic world
  • [8:10] Generational experiences with financial crisis
  • [9:45] Variable vs. fixed mortgage trends
  • [11:00] My own personal experience and beliefs about this topic
  • [12:05] What to do if you’re in a financial crisis right now
  • [13:25] Our nervous system’s response to money 
  • [18:05] Name, deshame, reframe
  • [20:40] Finding someone safe to talk to
  • [22:45] How to change your relationship to money

    • Resources mentioned in this episode:

     

    • Charge What You’re Worth: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/64a5ecb5349daf2cf867bccb
  • Loving Money Course: https://leissewilcox.com/loving-money

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  • Website: https://leissewilcox.com/
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