The Money Nerds

By Whitney HansenBusiness Education Self-Improvement Investing

The Money Nerds episodes

December 06, 2023 *Revisit* #AskWhitney - Retiring Abroad, Profit Guilt, Wedding Gift Expectations, SOS Plan
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32 min
November 29, 20235 Stages of Financial Independence | Jamila Souffrant
About Jamila Souffrant

Jamila Souffrant is the author of "Your Journey To Financial Freedom A Step-by-Step Guide to Achieving Wealth and Happiness" and the host of the Journey To Launch podcast. She is considered a go to thought leader in the personal finance field and her work has been featured in BuzzFeed, ESSENCE, Refinery 29, Money Magazine, CNBC, CBS, Business Insider and more. The Journey To Launch Podcast has over 4+ million total downloads and was listed by the NYTimes as a podcast to help you get better with your money.

Jamila and her husband saved $169,000 in two years, is also a mother of three young children and lives in Brooklyn, NY.

What You’ll Learn
In this episode we talk about:
Why Jamila is so passionate about financial independence
Setting “Moon goals”
The difference between financial independence and freedom
How to get to financial freedom
Defining your whys and why nots
Getting your initial financial independence plan and what that entails
5 Stages of Financial Independence

Resources
Listen to Journey To Launch
Grab a copy of Jamila’s book

Say hi to Whitney on Instagram: @whitney_hansen_co

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55 min
November 15, 2023Are You Financial Fraud Proof? | Kathy Stokes
This time of year is very prevalent for fraud. And it’s everywhere!
About Kathy Stokes
Kathy Stokes is a nationally recognized leader in the consumer fraud arena. As Director of Fraud Prevention Programs with AARP, Kathy leads AARP’s social mission work to educate older adults on the risks that fraud represents to their financial security. Since 2019, she and her team have vastly expanded AARP’s leadership in this space, including the creation of a new victim support program, a multi-year campaign to end the use of gift cards in fraud, and the formation of a national effort to fundamentally transform how our country addresses consumer fraud.

Kathy currently serves on the advisory council to the Board of the International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators and on the advisory council to the Senior Issues and Diminished Capacity Committee of the North American Securities Administrators Association.
What You’ll Learn
In this episode we talk about:
How to help others that are experiencing fraud
Common financial fraud tactics
Tips for making yourself a harder target
AI and how that is creating more opportunities for fraud
Resources
aarp.org/fraudwatchnetwork
The Perfect Scam podcast

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1 hr 1 min
November 08, 2023 Article Reaction - Driving For Uber 40 Hours Per Week
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20 min
October 26, 2023 Financial Tradeoffs - How to Prioritize Financial Goals
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19 min
October 18, 2023 *Revisit* How to Change Your Life Using the Habit Loop
Episode with Lauren Bowling:
https://www.themoneynerds.com/23-struggling-actress-blogging-guru-lauren-bowling/
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21 min
October 04, 2023 Guide to Financially Stress-Free Holidays
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29 min
September 20, 2023Finding Financial Independence at 27 and 28 | Emily and James Lowery
About James and Emily
James and Emily were just two regular people, working regular jobs, and living in a regular town when they found the financial independence movement. They went all in and focused on real estate buying their first property in 2017. Within two years they had 10 units and enough cash flow to leave their jobs. Now, they’re still two regular people, but they live an extraordinary life of travel and adventure while self-managing their small portfolio of long-term, short-term, and medium-term rentals.

What You’ll Learn
In this episode we talk about:
Why they got started into Financial Independence
How they got into short term rentals
Tips for aspiring short term rentals
Communication process with guests and what messages they send to guests
How much profit their short term rental made vs long term rental

Resources
Follow on IG: @RethinkTheRatRace
Follow Whitney on IG: @whitney_hansen_co

Join Remote Airbnb Management and learn how to create your own successful short term rental

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1 hr 1 min
September 13, 2023How a Lemonade Business Paid for Pharmacy School | Elizabeth Williams
About Elizabeth Williams
Elizabeth is a 22-year old lemonade business owner. She started her lemonade business in 2019 and now sells over 10,000 lemonades a summer. She started posting her journey on social media a year ago and now has an online course teaching others how to start their own lemonade business.

What You'll Learn
In this episode we talk about:
Why Elizabeth was drawn to a lemonade business
Her first event
Logistics of operating a lemonade truck
Tips for finding good events to sell at
Building your team and prepping for events

Resources
Check out Lemonade University
Elizabeth’s Instagram: @lemonadeliz
Whitney’s Instagram: @whitney_hansen_co

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57 min
September 06, 2023 5 Step Money System
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23 min