Farnoosh Torabi
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It gives us confidence sometimes to believe we can do something and arrive on the other side safe. And as women in this world, I know this personally. I've seen it. I've witnessed it. I've experienced it. Money helps. Having your own money. Someone else's money is not your money. Your parents' money is not your money. Your partner's money, to an extent, you share in that.
It gives us confidence sometimes to believe we can do something and arrive on the other side safe. And as women in this world, I know this personally. I've seen it. I've witnessed it. I've experienced it. Money helps. Having your own money. Someone else's money is not your money. Your parents' money is not your money. Your partner's money, to an extent, you share in that.
It gives us confidence sometimes to believe we can do something and arrive on the other side safe. And as women in this world, I know this personally. I've seen it. I've witnessed it. I've experienced it. Money helps. Having your own money. Someone else's money is not your money. Your parents' money is not your money. Your partner's money, to an extent, you share in that.
But do you have your own bank account? Do you have your own credit card? Do you have your own source of income, potentially? I think that if you are willing to prioritize your financial well-being and say that not only do I need this, but I deserve this, it is my birthright, your world opens up.
But do you have your own bank account? Do you have your own credit card? Do you have your own source of income, potentially? I think that if you are willing to prioritize your financial well-being and say that not only do I need this, but I deserve this, it is my birthright, your world opens up.
But do you have your own bank account? Do you have your own credit card? Do you have your own source of income, potentially? I think that if you are willing to prioritize your financial well-being and say that not only do I need this, but I deserve this, it is my birthright, your world opens up.
Just five. So I would say that the biggest fear is the fear of not having enough, which has real... There's a realness to that. I mean, you look outside, things are expensive. And so there could be a real actual legitimate reason for that fear. Then there's the fear of even if you have enough, losing it all, right? You're just one job loss away from losing your house.
Just five. So I would say that the biggest fear is the fear of not having enough, which has real... There's a realness to that. I mean, you look outside, things are expensive. And so there could be a real actual legitimate reason for that fear. Then there's the fear of even if you have enough, losing it all, right? You're just one job loss away from losing your house.
Just five. So I would say that the biggest fear is the fear of not having enough, which has real... There's a realness to that. I mean, you look outside, things are expensive. And so there could be a real actual legitimate reason for that fear. Then there's the fear of even if you have enough, losing it all, right? You're just one job loss away from losing your house.
You're one bad investment away from not being able to retire. There is a fear of wanting too much. And this affects a lot of women. The... Admitting of, I want to be rich, I want to be financially successful, that's a scary thing to come to terms with out loud in front of others because you're worried about what that might say about you and your priorities.
You're one bad investment away from not being able to retire. There is a fear of wanting too much. And this affects a lot of women. The... Admitting of, I want to be rich, I want to be financially successful, that's a scary thing to come to terms with out loud in front of others because you're worried about what that might say about you and your priorities.
You're one bad investment away from not being able to retire. There is a fear of wanting too much. And this affects a lot of women. The... Admitting of, I want to be rich, I want to be financially successful, that's a scary thing to come to terms with out loud in front of others because you're worried about what that might say about you and your priorities.
The expectation is not that you're gonna be that woman, right? The expectation is maybe that you're gonna prioritize caregiving, you're gonna prioritize your family, you're gonna prioritize other things, not money. So we fear that.
The expectation is not that you're gonna be that woman, right? The expectation is maybe that you're gonna prioritize caregiving, you're gonna prioritize your family, you're gonna prioritize other things, not money. So we fear that.
The expectation is not that you're gonna be that woman, right? The expectation is maybe that you're gonna prioritize caregiving, you're gonna prioritize your family, you're gonna prioritize other things, not money. So we fear that.
We fear as parents sometimes and caregivers, raising our kids in such a way where the cycles get repeated, where maybe we grew up with a fear of scarcity and now we're bestowing that on our children or on the other end, giving them too much and then they don't appreciate it. Again, it's sort of what we all have, which is that lack of financial literacy.
We fear as parents sometimes and caregivers, raising our kids in such a way where the cycles get repeated, where maybe we grew up with a fear of scarcity and now we're bestowing that on our children or on the other end, giving them too much and then they don't appreciate it. Again, it's sort of what we all have, which is that lack of financial literacy.
We fear as parents sometimes and caregivers, raising our kids in such a way where the cycles get repeated, where maybe we grew up with a fear of scarcity and now we're bestowing that on our children or on the other end, giving them too much and then they don't appreciate it. Again, it's sort of what we all have, which is that lack of financial literacy.
I think it's like 60% of Americans didn't speak a word of money growing up. And as adults, that becomes a fear of its own that not only you're not going to have the sort of fluency and confidence around money, but that your kids who are watching you are also not going to be able to be strong in that department.
I think it's like 60% of Americans didn't speak a word of money growing up. And as adults, that becomes a fear of its own that not only you're not going to have the sort of fluency and confidence around money, but that your kids who are watching you are also not going to be able to be strong in that department.