Description

In this episode of the podcast, Jacqueline Twillie, a renowned author, speaker, and career coach, interviews Shannah Compton-Game, a leading money expert, entrepreneur, and founder of the Millennial Money Podcast. During the interview, they delve deeply into various topics related to personal finance, including the emotional aspect of money, the significance of gender equality in the financial world, common money myths, and the Un-F Your Relationship with Money course.Shannah emphasizes the importance of being open and vulnerable about money mistakes and shares her values that drive decision-making, which are grounded in authenticity, transparency, and integrity. She also highlights the significance of having regular money dates, which involve setting aside time to talk openly and honestly about money with your partner or loved one. She provides practical tips for improving financial literacy, such as reading personal finance blogs, books, and podcasts and seeking guidance from financial experts. The episode concludes with Shannah sharing her inspiration from her dog, Winnie, and ways to connect with her online, including her website, social media channels, and podcast. Throughout the interview, Jacqueline and Shannah engage in a lively and informative conversation that will resonate with anyone interested in improving their financial well-being and achieving financial freedom.

Takeaways

• Money decisions are often driven by our emotions rather than just math. 
• Gender equality is crucial in the financial industry. 
• Some common money myths need to be debunked, such as the belief that money is only about math, that achieving goals is solely about saving money, and that being debt-free is always the best option. 
• The course, "Un-F Your Relationship with Money", can help individuals overcome these myths and develop a healthier relationship with money. Being vulnerable and open about money mistakes is important for personal growth and learning. 
• Values such as intentionality and curiosity drive decision-making in the financial realm. 
• Money dates, or intentional meetings to discuss finances, can help individuals take control of their money and make empowered decisions.
• Recommended money moves include understanding one's mindset, improving financial literacy, and setting goals with a spending plan. 
• Successful investing requires patience, loyalty, and forgiveness. 
• Improving financial literacy can be achieved through podcasts, finding a money mentor, and being mindful of what one pays attention to. 
• The course, "Un-F Your Relationship with Money", offers a supportive community and practical tools for personal growth. Get on the waitlist for the course here https://etmpod.link/moneycourse. 
•  Inspiration can come from unexpected sources, such as Shannah's dog, Winnie. 

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background
03:06 The Importance of the Emotional Side of Money
06:10 Women's History Month and Gender Equality
07:55 Common Money Myths
11:12 Un-F Your Relationship with Money Course
13:21 Being Vulnerable and Open about Money Mistakes
14:40 Values that Drive Decision-Making
16:01 The Importance of Money Dates
23:29 Mindset for Successful Investing
24:19 Tips for Improving Financial Literacy
25:35 Un-F Your Relationship with Money Course Details
27:10 Inspiration from Shana's Dog, Winnie
28:17 How to Connect with Shana Online hello@everyonestalkinmoney.com and https://everyonestalkinmoney.com/
28:59 Closing Remarks