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Money Dysmorphia: When Wealth Perception Doesn’t Match Reality (Episode 3)

Money Dysmorphia: When Wealth Perception Doesn’t Match Reality (Episode 3)

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Summary: In this episode, hosts Will Hoffman and Brynn Tarbuck delve into the concept of money dysphoria, exploring how feelings and perceptions about money can lead to a profound sense of dissatisfaction. They discuss the impact of generational experiences, the role of social media in shaping financial perceptions, and the importance of creating a balanced financial plan. The conversation emphasizes the need for honest discussions about financial goals and the significance of having a plan in place to navigate financial uncertainties. Resources for mental health and financial advice are also shared to help listeners manage their financial well-being.

Takeaways:

  • Money dysphoria refers to a profound sense of dissatisfaction with one’s financial situation.
  • Lifestyle creep can lead to overspending and financial stress.
  • Younger generations are more concerned about financial stability due to past economic crises.
  • Social media can distort perceptions of wealth and success.
  • Having a financial plan is essential for peace of mind and financial independence.
  • It’s important to differentiate between needs and wants in financial planning.
  • Creating a budget helps in understanding cash flow and spending habits.
  • Regularly revisiting financial plans can help alleviate irrational fears about money.
  • Resources are available to support mental health in relation to financial concerns.
  • Balance in spending and saving is key to enjoying life while being financially responsible.

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Financial Mistakes for Gen X to Avoid (Ep. 21)

Financial Mistakes for Gen X to Avoid (Ep. 21)

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Join Will Hoffman, AIF as he details eight financial blunders that many Gen Xers encounter and provides valuable guidance on how to steer clear of them.

Listen as Will touches on: 

  • The importance of setting clear goals and aligning them with your financial plan
  • How to make investment decisions based on long-term goals rather than short-term market fluctuations
  • The significance of implementing a tax planning strategy beyond the current year to minimize future tax burdens
  • Insights into the importance of saving and investing outside of retirement accounts to pursue financial independence
  • And more

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About Our Host: 

Will Hoffman is a financial advisor and the Founder of Hoffman Wealth Management, a firm dedicated to helping professionals create wealth plans that revolve around their financial goals. Will has 20 years of experience in the financial services industry and is passionate about becoming his client’s most trusted financial ally. 

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