Nicole Lappin

Well, I'm excited to have you. So I know you have a question about planning your financial future, specifically retirement as a freelancer. And I love this question. It's a really important one because you might not necessarily have the whole system of a 401k at a company. So tell me a little bit about what you do for work and why you

Well, I'm excited to have you. So I know you have a question about planning your financial future, specifically retirement as a freelancer. And I love this question. It's a really important one because you might not necessarily have the whole system of a 401k at a company. So tell me a little bit about what you do for work and why you

Well, I'm excited to have you. So I know you have a question about planning your financial future, specifically retirement as a freelancer. And I love this question. It's a really important one because you might not necessarily have the whole system of a 401k at a company. So tell me a little bit about what you do for work and why you

I like that. I think you would be the most popular person for me.

I like that. I think you would be the most popular person for me.

I like that. I think you would be the most popular person for me.

I know it drives me crazy. I've gone to speak at MBA programs and I'm like, why do you have me coming in here to teach you guys anything? You just spent $100,000 for your brain. Please teach me. But then they remind me that they don't talk about personal finance in an MBA program. Which is bananas, but not our problem for today. Our goal is to help you to create your financial strategy.

I know it drives me crazy. I've gone to speak at MBA programs and I'm like, why do you have me coming in here to teach you guys anything? You just spent $100,000 for your brain. Please teach me. But then they remind me that they don't talk about personal finance in an MBA program. Which is bananas, but not our problem for today. Our goal is to help you to create your financial strategy.

I know it drives me crazy. I've gone to speak at MBA programs and I'm like, why do you have me coming in here to teach you guys anything? You just spent $100,000 for your brain. Please teach me. But then they remind me that they don't talk about personal finance in an MBA program. Which is bananas, but not our problem for today. Our goal is to help you to create your financial strategy.

And I'm assuming you don't have, you're not part of a union.

And I'm assuming you don't have, you're not part of a union.

And I'm assuming you don't have, you're not part of a union.

When it comes to retirement. I want to ask you kind of a woo-woo question, but I promise it is helpful. Do you feel stressed? No. Insecure, anxious, maybe empowered about money. Give me some words when you start thinking about money.

When it comes to retirement. I want to ask you kind of a woo-woo question, but I promise it is helpful. Do you feel stressed? No. Insecure, anxious, maybe empowered about money. Give me some words when you start thinking about money.

When it comes to retirement. I want to ask you kind of a woo-woo question, but I promise it is helpful. Do you feel stressed? No. Insecure, anxious, maybe empowered about money. Give me some words when you start thinking about money.

Yeah, and it's also, I mean, I'm sure when it's feast, you know, it's hard to plan for the famine. And, you know, you don't want to think that that's coming. So live way underneath your means during those periods of time, which is counterintuitive. What was your home situation like? What were your parents like with money? Did they have, you know, a similar money mindset? Were they anxious?

Yeah, and it's also, I mean, I'm sure when it's feast, you know, it's hard to plan for the famine. And, you know, you don't want to think that that's coming. So live way underneath your means during those periods of time, which is counterintuitive. What was your home situation like? What were your parents like with money? Did they have, you know, a similar money mindset? Were they anxious?

Yeah, and it's also, I mean, I'm sure when it's feast, you know, it's hard to plan for the famine. And, you know, you don't want to think that that's coming. So live way underneath your means during those periods of time, which is counterintuitive. What was your home situation like? What were your parents like with money? Did they have, you know, a similar money mindset? Were they anxious?

Were they spendy?

Were they spendy?