Ep. 98 - Financial Wellness: Practical Tools for Earning More, Budgeting and Saving with Bola Onada Sokunbi

My guess today is Bola Onada Sokunbi Bola is a Certified Financial Education Instructor (CFEI), finance expert, speaker, writer, podcaster, social media influencer and founder of Clever Girl Finance, a platform that empowers and educates women to make the best financial decisions for their current and future selves and to pursue their dreams of financial independence in order to live life on their own terms. CleverGirlFinance.com has also been voted as one of the top personal finance websites for women.

 

We Talk About:

• How Bola saved $100,000 after she graduated college
• The different things she did to save and earn more money
• Using the questions people ask you to start a business
• How your family of origin effects how we think about an use money
• How saving money can give you more freedom in your life
• Numbing through consumerism
• The difference between gaining a skillset around money and a behavioral change
• Mindset versus skillset
• Tools for budgeting
• Developing mindful spending habits
• Budgeting apps - mint every dollar and you need a budget
• Saying yes to a bigger goal
• How to budget when your income is variable
• Getting back on track with your budget
• Common ways to cut down on mindless spending
• Ways to supplement your income
• The importance of patience and long term mindset
• Financial wellness is wellness
• How to prioritize paying off debt
• How to choose a credit card

 

Connect with Bola

online: https://www.clevergirlfinance.com/

on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clevergirlfinance/

 

 

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