Ep 143 - The Cost of Comparison: Learning to Make Smart Financial Choices
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Dive into the differences between smart and normal consumers in this episode of the State 48 Homeowner Podcast. We sit down with Ramsey Certified Financial Coach Caroline Kelly explore the hidden costs of comparison, impulse spending, and the pitfalls of credit card usage. Discover practical strategies for becoming a smarter consumer and managing your finances effectively. Learn about the concept of "failing forward" and how to use credit cards responsibly.
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0:00 Intro 0:59 Smart Consumers 1:50 Failing Forward 5:44 Strategic Action 8:32 Call us First 9:02 Biggest Pitfalls 11:02 OK in Their Own Scale 14:27 Comparison Creep 15:29 The Swipe 17:15 Solutions 17:49 True Cost of Credit Cards 19:31 Being Smart with Credit Cards 23:47 Bet on Yourself 24:13 Having Good Credit - But Not Using It 27:40 Everyone''s Situation is Different
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