Erin shares her passion for financial education, what led her to write a book and the importance of storytelling to engage young people to take action with their finances. Enjoy!

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0:00~0:06 Introduction 0:06~0:46 The kind of work Erin does 0:46~3:54 Early money lessons 3:54~6:35 Working a variety of jobs growing up 6:35~8:12 Starting a blog 8:12~10:26 The breakthrough moment 10:26~12:23 Writing Broke Millennial  12:23~14:40 Working during the pandemic 14:40~17:50 How Erin is different from other authors 17:50~19:32 Investing and paying off debt 19:32~21:09 Importance of investing for retirement 21:09~23:01 Index funds versus individual stocks 23:01~23:25 A word from NGPF 23:25~26:15 Closing the gender gap in investing 26:15~28:07 What readers get out of reading Erin’s books 28:07~30:34 Awkward money conversations 30:34~32:22 Partners with different investment risk tolerances 32:22~37:38 When to start thinking about paying for college 37:38~40:34 What GenZ students are interested in 40:34~44:34 Popularity of commission-free investing apps 44:34~ Conclusion