Special thanks to those who shared their story on today's episode:

• Erica Vladimer 
• Courtney Shilo
• Kenechukwu Nwankwo
• Adanna Okere 

Book mentioned: Boundaries - When to Say YES, When to Say NO, To Take Control of Your Life by Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Townsend. 

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There are tons of information out there to learn more about millionaire mindsets. Here are some of my favorite resources:

Youtube:

• Patricia Bright's The Break Platform
• Chris Hogan
• Graham Stephan 
• Minority Mindset

Blogs:

• The Financial Diet
• Make It - CNBC

Books:

• Millionaire Next Door
• Richest Man in Babylon 

You deserve a space you love. One that feels SAFE. One that you never want to leave. Griffin is an interior designer and Las Vegas native that helps families create spaces of their dreams. She has even worked with high-profile clients like the Property Brothers.

Griffin shares all of her top tips that she uses with clients to create a home that is worth coming home to.

Griffin is the founder of Homebody Design Company: http://homebodydesigncompany.com

Instagram: @homebodydesigncompany

Tips to Get Emotional Spending Under Control:

1. Gratitude
2. Name it. What is the thing that you always run to? 
3. Understand the patterns and triggers
4. Remove the temptation and add something else instead 
5. Place a limit on your spending
6. Take 24 hours and make a choice after the emotions subside
7. Keep a wish list 
8. GRACE

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Want to educate yourself more in this moment of racial injustice? Check out this article that lays out some places to start:

https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/a32741905/be-a-better-white-ally-black-lives-matter/

Things Alaina mentions in this episode:

Credit Score Breakdown:

- 35% is payment history

- 30% is credit utilization

- 15% is length of credit history

- 10% is diversity in credit

-10% is new credit/credit checks

You can check your scores at creditkarma.com!