Wellness for Financial Grownups

When Jessica Goodman landed a book deal, and later a TV deal for her debut novel "They Wish They Were us" many people though she would go full time on her side-hustle. But Goodman says that was never the plan, and explains why and how she blends the finances and demands of her two dream jobs.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/jessicagoodman

Author Ron Lieber returns to the Financial Grownup podcast to preview his new book "The Price You Pay for College"and share tips on the best ways to control college costs, including debunking some big myths about why college is so expensive and who gets how much aid, and why.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/ronlieberfgg

Author Erica Keswin returns to the Financial Grownup podcast to discuss her new book Rituals Roadmap: The Human Way to Transform Everyday Routines Into Workplace Magic.

Erica shares specific, free and low cost ways to use rituals to improve productivity, increase a sense of safety and belonging, as well as purpose both for work and for life.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/ericakeswinfggepisode

Author Barbara Huson joins the Financial Grownup podcast to share her research and insights on a new way to approach learning about money and wealth, as well as preview her latest book Rewire for Wealth: Three Steps Any Woman Can Take to Program Her Brain for Financial Success.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/barbarahuson

Clever Girl Finance's Bola Sokunbi is famous for saving $100k on a $54k salary in about 3 years. But then she started dropping $3,000 on a massive collection of luxury handbags, most of which she never even used.

Go to http://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/bolasokunbiencore for show notes and more.

Author Erin Lowry returns to the Financial Grownup podcast for an all-new interview focusing on the best ways to talk about money.

She shares her tips on how to get your parents to open up about their financial situation, how to set boundaries with friends, how to get the information you need to negotiate a raise, as well as having tough financial conversations with your romantic partner.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/erinlowryfgg

Journalist and author Nicole Lapin shares a hilarious story of how a lack of preparation almost led to total humiliation.

Plus - why procrastination can be a good thing for financial grownups.

Go to bobbirebell.com/podcast/nicolelapinencore for show notes and more.

Entrepreneur Kristy Gayton shares the money lessons she learned from her parents and how she found the middle ground in their very different mindsets. Plus how to get organized for 2021.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/kristygayton

Fran Hauser became a financial grownup very young, helping her immigrant parents build their businesses by doing the books and serving as a liaison to clients as early as 1st grade.

The author of "The Myth of the Nice Girl, Achieving a Career You Love Without Becoming a Person You Hate" now applies those early life lessons to her search for startup investment opportunities.

Go to https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/franhauserencore for show notes and more.

Bobbi reveals her favorite new money related books for financial grownups, and how to decide if they are right for you.

This episode's picks include:

• Undaunted, Overcoming doubts and doubters by Hint Founder and CEO Kara Goldin
• The Rocket Years, How your Twenties Launch the Rest of Your Life, by Elizabeth Segran
• The Money Tree, A story about Finding the Fortune in Your Own Backyard by Chris Guillebeau
• The Well-Centered Home: Simple Steps to Increase Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, and Happiness Where You Live by William Hirsch

Plus a bonus fiction pick; They Wish They Were Us by Jessica Goodman

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/holidays2020books