SDH 353: How To Manage Your Finances When Starting A Business With Erin Lowry
Our guest today, Erin Lowry is the author of Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By and Get Your Financial Life Together and Broke Millennial Takes On Investing: A Beginner’s Guide to Leveling Up Your Money. Her first book was named by MarketWatch as one of the best money books of 2017 and her style is often described as refreshing and conversational.
Erin’s been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and on CBS Sunday Morning, CNBC and Cheddar. She has written for Fast Company, Cosmopolitan Magazine, and Refinery29 and regularly speaks at universities and conferences around the country. Erin spent most of her childhood living in Asia but now settled in New York City with her husband and their puppy.
In this episode, you will…
Learn about her amazing journey and how she started
Find out about managing your money
Discover the importance of saving and investing
Start thinking rationally for long term goal
Get insights on preparing for that ultimate leap
Hear about personal and finance in general
Learn about the options to seek when making that leap
Insights:
"I am a journalism and theatre double major, who really hated math growing up can feel confident handling my money, I can make other people feel this way too."
"Personal finance and finance, in general, can take a while to wrap your brain around... so just keep seeking out different ways to learn about this stuff until you find that person, podcast, blog or that tv show or that book or magazine, or whatever that resonates with you, because it's out there."
Resources:
Twitter: @brokemillenial
Instagram: @brokemillennialblog