Piggy and Kitty from the "Bitches Get Riches" blog and podcast, discuss their origin stories, experiences with personal finance, and the challenges they've overcome. The conversation emphasizes the impact of burnout and stress on financial well-being and the need for individualized solutions.
Lauren and Jess, known as Piggy and Kitty, are the dynamic duo behind the popular blog and podcast, "Bitches Get Riches." These two financially savvy feminist killjoys in their 30s have made waves in the world of personal finance with their witty and insightful content. They were even honored with the 11th annual Plutus Award for Personal Finance Blog of the Year. With their unique perspectives, they offer a fresh take on financial topics, empowering their audience to navigate the world of money with humor and wisdom. Their passion for helping others achieve financial well-being shines through in their work, making them a valuable resource for anyone looking to take control of their finances.
00:00:00 - Introduction and Content Warning
00:01:02 - Guest Introduction: Bitches Get Riches
00:02:09 - Origin Stories of Kitty and Piggy
00:03:19 - Bonding Over Financial Adversity
00:04:07 - Creative Careers and Financial Savvy
00:05:27 - Lauren's Background and Financial Responsibility
00:06:33 - The Value of Money and Student Debt
00:07:41 - The Complexities of Dieting vs. Financial Health
00:08:19 - Stress, Health, and Financial Recovery Costs
00:09:23 - Women's Issues and Imposter Syndrome
00:11:06 - Comparing Dieting and Financial Fitness
00:13:05 - The Impact of Stress on Health and Finances
00:14:18 - The Cost of Recovery from Work
00:15:44 - Personal Rhythms and Financial Independence
00:17:08 - The Connection Between Wellness and Financial Fitness
00:18:06 - The Upcoming Burnout Course
00:19:32 - Recovery and Recreation: Financial Implications
00:20:45 - The Importance of Intentionality in Personal Finance
00:21:35 - The Seven-Day Work Cycle and Recovery Costs
00:22:12 - Making Strategic Choices for Financial and Personal Well-being
00:23:02 - Personal Work Patterns and Retirement
00:24:49 - The Importance of Acknowledging Burnout
00:25:31 - The Upcoming Course on Burnout
00:26:45 - The Role of Community in Personal Finance
00:27:57 - The Slow-Fi Movement and Personal Choices
00:29:26 - The Course's Focus on Burnout and Financial Impact
00:30:41 - The Culture of Martyrdom and Burnout
00:31:43 - The Importance of Addressing Burnout
00:32:49 - The Medical Community and Burnout Studies
00:33:57 - The Need for Honest Conversations About Burnout
00:35:35 - The Vision for a Future Without Stress
00:37:48 - Closing Remarks and Contact Information
00:39:24 - The Generational Trauma of Burnout in Medicine
00:40:57 - The Importance of Self-Reflection on Burnout
00:42:10 - Episode Wrap-Up and Additional Resources
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