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Chat with Nat - Conversations that Count
Welcome to Chat with Nat: Conversations that Count, hosted by Natalie Kime. This is not just another podcast, it is a space where real life meets real talk.
Each week, Natalie dives into the five pillars that shape our lives: faith, family, finance, fitness, and fun. From navigating money with confidence to finding strength in faith, from caring for loved ones to prioritizing your own health, and from meaningful connections to moments of pure laughter, these are the conversations that truly matter.
Think of it as pulling up a chair with a good friend over coffee. Natalie brings personal stories, practical wisdom, and inspiring guests to help you feel encouraged, empowered, and equipped to take the next small step in your journey.
At the end of the day, wealth is not just measured in dollars. It is measured in joy, purpose, and the legacy we create.
If you are ready for authentic stories, honest insights, and conversations that leave you both inspired and smiling, you are in the right place. Welcome to Chat with Nat.
Chat with Nat - Conversations that Count
Stopping the Spin. Breaking Free from Yo-Yo Finances
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In this episode of "Nickels and Dimes: Finding Financial Freedom," host Natalie Kime explores the concept of "yo-yoing" in personal finances, a cycle of fluctuating between saving and overspending. Natalie discusses emotional and psychological factors like emotional spending and lack of budgeting that contribute to this behavior. She emphasizes tracking expenses, creating a flexible financial plan, and automating savings to break the cycle. Sharing her personal financial struggles, Natalie offers practical advice for achieving financial stability and invites listeners for a complimentary financial checkup to help them create personalized financial plans.
Key points:
- Concept of "yo-yoing" in personal finances
- Emotional and psychological factors influencing financial behavior
- Impact of emotional spending and impulsive purchases
- Statistics on Americans living paycheck to paycheck
- Importance of having a structured budgeting system
- Strategies for tracking expenses and identifying spending patterns
- Creation of a flexible financial plan that allows for leisure activities
- Benefits of automating savings and bill payments
- Personal experiences with financial struggles and resilience
- Encouragement to have fun within a budget and assign purpose to every dollar
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