EP283 Breaking the Money Silence with Kathleen Burns Kingsbury

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Are you ready to break the silence and start having meaningful conversations about finances? Kathleen Burns Kingsbury, the author of Breaking Money Silence, joins the show today to share her insights on why conversations around financial issues are essential and the importance of having these hard conversations around money with the ones you love and trust.

Kathleen believes that keeping secrets about finances can be hurting you, not only financially, but also emotionally. That's why she advocates for breaking the money silence. Listen in as she explains how the way we think and talk about money can impact our lives. You'll hear practical tips on where to begin with opening up the conversation around finances, how to have better money conversations, and several mistakes to avoid when approaching a money conversation.

“Taboos around engaging in financial conversations hurt us—not just financially, but they also hurt us emotionally.” - Kathleen Burns Kingsbury

This Week on Young Money:

• Why conversations around financial issues are essential.
• How having secrets around finances can hurt you emotionally.
• Where to begin with opening up the conversation around money.
• How to have better money conversations.
• What your money talk mindset is.
• Several mistakes to avoid when approaching a money conversation.

Key takeaways:

1. Diversity is key.
2. Open up the conversation around finances.
3. Be aware of your money biases.
4. Have an open mind to other opinions.

Connect with Kathleen Burns Kingsbury:

• Website
• Facebook
• LinkedIn
• YouTube
• Twitter
• Instagram
• Podcast

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