Behind the Numbers: Money and Relationships, With Lauryn Williams and Chloé Moore
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Release Date: 11/22/2022
Know Better. Do Better: What to Know Before Fleeing the Country, With Chloe Moore
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Thinking about becoming a digital nomad or relocating to another country? Whether you're dreaming of remote work with a passport in hand or trying to escape the daily grind by starting over abroad, there’s more to it than sunshine and freedom. In this Know Better. Do Better. episode, Lauryn Williams—who has firsthand experience living abroad in Colombia—is joined by fellow Certified Financial Planner Chloe Moore, who has worked with clients navigating the ins and outs of international living. Together, they shed light on the financial, legal, and emotional realities that often go...
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Betting on Myself: Choosing Freedom Abroad, With Royal Williams
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In today’s episode, Lauryn Williams talks with Royal Williams, a global traveler, educator, and founder of Yup! She Travels and Yup! We Travel. Royal shares what it really takes to build a life in a different country—from the logistics of visas and finding housing to the emotional and financial shifts that come with stepping into the unknown. From studying abroad and landing her first job in Colombia to now running two travel-focused businesses and living in Medellín full-time, Royal has created a life on her own terms. She breaks down what you need to know about living abroad—from...
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Know Better Do Better: Preparing for Uncertainty, With Chloe Moore
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People are feeling worried, concerned, and stressed about the changes happening this year. In this episode, Lauryn and Chloe discuss good financial habits and how to prepare for uncertainty—whether it’s navigating a layoff, adjusting to rising costs, or even making big life changes like moving abroad. They dive into practical strategies to help you take control of your finances when so much feels out of your hands, from budgeting and saving to spotting financial scams and making smart money moves. Key Takeaways Why so many people are reevaluating their finances and making big life...
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How to Travel the World with Kids: Budget-Friendly Tips and Tricks, With Preethi Harbuck
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We’re taking it back to one of our most inspiring travel episodes! Preethi Harbuck of the Local Passport Family joined us to share her incredible journey of traveling the world with her husband and five kids. Together, they’ve visited 62 countries (43 with kids!) while making travel a priority in their lives—on a budget. In this throwback episode, Preethi reflects on how her upbringing shaped her views on money, the creative ways her family funds their adventures, and how they’ve turned travel into a tool for teaching their children about culture, history, and financial responsibility....
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Know Better Do Better: Budgeting for Travel, With Chloe Moore
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Chloe Moore is Back for the "Know Better, Do Better" Series! This time, we're diving into the art of budgeting for travel. Whether you're a spontaneous traveler or a detailed planner, Lauryn and Chloe break down practical strategies to help you enjoy your trips while staying on track with your financial goals. From understanding how to prioritize travel in your budget to setting up savings "buckets," this episode covers everything you need to know to plan your dream vacations without breaking the bank. Key Takeaways Discover the average cost of vacations and why planning ahead can...
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From Paying Off Debt to Living on the Road: Brittney Lynn’s Entrepreneurial Journey
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In today’s episode, Lauryn Williams talks with Brittney Lynn, a PR agency owner who has crafted a life of adventure and financial freedom. From growing up as an only child in Indiana to living debt-free and embarking on a “van life” journey, Brittney shares her incredible path. She discusses her financial lessons, paying off debt with her husband, and how they eventually left Dallas to travel across the country in a custom-built van. Brittney now resides in San Diego, where she runs her PR agency, Human Connection Agency, and continues to prioritize a life designed on her terms. ...
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Student Loan Chaos: What You Must Know Before the End of 2024
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Lauryn Williams dives deep into the complexities of the student loan world. From the SAVE plan and income-driven repayment options to Parent PLUS loans and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), Lauryn shares valuable insights to help borrowers navigate uncertainty and take control of their financial future. Whether you're juggling six-figure debt or looking to maximize repayment strategies, this episode offers actionable advice for optimizing your student loans during a time of legislative and administrative changes. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Lauryn breaks down the latest...
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Travel, Money, and Living for Today, With Jonathan Grannick
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We’re continuing our Travel Series with a special throwback episode! Originally aired in October 2022, this conversation with Certified Financial Planner Jonathan Grannick is a must-listen for anyone looking to balance living an epic life today with planning for a financially secure tomorrow. Jonathan, founder of Wonder Wealth LLC, brings 11 years of financial planning experience and a passion for helping young families and professionals. But his adventurous spirit and love of travel make his story so unique. From living in four countries and swimming with whale sharks in the Philippines to...
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Know Better Do Better: Credit Card Hacking, With Chloe Moore
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Chloe Moore is back for the "Know Better, Do Better" series! This time, we dive into the world of credit card hacking. Many people want to use their credit cards for travel, but how exactly does it work, and what are the potential pitfalls? Lauryn and Chloe break it down, sharing essential strategies and cautionary tales to make sure you're using credit cards to your advantage, not the other way around. Whether you're interested in travel points, cashback, or maximizing perks, this episode covers everything you need to know. Key Takeaways Trends, Taxes, and Tea: Lauryn and Chloe kick...
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Finding Success Through Financial Resilience, With AJ Vassar
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In this episode, Lauryn Williams is joined by AJ Vassar, an entrepreneur, international speaker, and world traveler. AJ dives into how he set his “freedom date,” moved from the United States to Medellin, Colombia, and embraced financial literacy to create a life of independence. Tune in to hear about his experiences as a business owner, his season of learning while homeless, and how he has lived abroad for over six years using his "freedom date" philosophy. Key Takeaways [7:30] College Life and Financial Struggles: AJ shares how growing up in financial hardship shaped his mindset...
info_outlineWelcome to Round 2 of the “Know Better, Do Better” series born from the countless conversations two CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals, Lauryn Williams and Chloé Moore, have about the trendy narratives and clickbaity articles that make it hard for them to help their clients. They will take you behind the numbers with real-life examples of financial situations to help you gain confidence and clarity to control your financial destiny.
In this episode, Lauryn and Chloé are talking about finances and relationships. It’s commonly known that money is one of the leading causes of divorces. People come into relationships in different financial situations and with different levels of financial knowledge. Getting on the same page about your finances is crucial.
In this episode, Lauryn and Chloé talk about:
- What financial questions you should ask your partner before getting serious
- The way your upbringing impacts your financial expectations and how they may differ from your partner’s expectations
- The role that shared financial goals play in a relationship
- The importance of not hiding your debt from your partner
- Financial red flags to look for in your relationship
- How to manage finances together when you earn different incomes
- How to merge finances as a couple and problems that can arise if you don’t
- The difference between a breadwinner and a deadbeat
- How adding kids to the relationship impacts your finances
- Things to think about if you’re the breadwinner in the relationship
- Why estate planning is a must-do for couples and parents
If you want to further connect with Lauryn Williams at Worth Winning, follow us on social media:
- Instagram: @worthwinning
- Twitter: @worth_winning
- Facebook: @worthwinningfp
- LinkedIn: @lauryn-williams
If you want to further connect with Chloé Moore:
- Instagram: @financialstaples
- Twitter: @finstaples
- Facebook: @finstaples
- LinkedIn: @chloemoore
Shared quote: “Don’t fight about money because after you’ve said mean things to each other, the amount of money in the bank will be the same.” – Anonymous
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