In this episode, April and Sherry are joined by Anuradha (Anna) Sarin, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones to discuss how we women can take control of our financial future and break free from scarcity mindset to create financial independence. She's sharing the empowering strategies women need today to build wealth, plan for long-term care, and secure their legacy. Anna reveals the myths surrounding retirement, the power of compounding, and actionable tips for creating a solid financial foundation—so you can face the future with confidence

Key Takeaways:

• Financial independence is essential for women and boosts confidence
• Start financial planning early, regardless of age.
• Retirement/Estate planning should include savings, investments, and long-term care
• There is great value in full transparency and managing accounts independently in marriage
• Educating young women early about money management is paramount 
• Remember, financial literacy is a lifelong journey—it's never too late to start!

About our Guest, Anuradha (Anna) Sarin:

As an Edward Jones financial advisor, Anna believes it's important to invest her time to understand what you're working toward before you invest your money. It's also important to understand the level of risk you're comfortable accepting when investing so we can balance it with the steps necessary to reach your long-term goals.
Whether you're planning for retirement, saving for college for children or grandchildren, or just trying to protect the financial future of the ones you care for the most, we can work together to develop specific strategies to help you achieve your goals. We can also monitor your progress to help make sure you stay on track or determine if any adjustments need to be made. Throughout it all, we're dedicated to providing you top-notch client service.
But we're not alone. Thousands of people and advanced technology support our office so we can help ensure you receive the most current and comprehensive guidance. In addition, we welcome the opportunity to work with your attorney, accountant and other trusted professionals to deliver a comprehensive strategy that leverages everyone's expertise. Working together, we can help you develop a complete, tailored strategy to help you achieve your financial goals.

Connect with Anna via email here:   [email protected]

Learn more about working with Anna here: https://www.edwardjones.com/us-en/financial-advisor/anuradha-sarin