Finishing Rich – with David Bach #050

<blockquote> <p><strong>“If you can align your money with your values, you can become unstoppable.”</strong></p> <p><strong>– <a href="http://davidbach.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">David Bach</a></strong></p> </blockquote> <p>A recent study from the Federal Reserve showed that nearly half of Americans are unable to cover an unexpected $400 expense. Why are so many people in such dire financial shape? In this episode, Brian Buffini interviews financial expert and best-selling author, <a href="http://davidbach.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer">David Bach</a>, to get to the root of financial illiteracy and reveal what people can do to save more of what they make.</p> <p>You’ll learn why it’s essential to align your money with your values, especially when you’re married; how to prepare for financial security after a spouse passes away; and more about the blueprint for automating your finances. Bach also explains “The latte factor” and passes along some gems of financial wisdom from his grandmother.</p> <p>It’s not too late to take control of your financial future and become a millionaire, and by the end of this episode, you’ll be inspired to do just that.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Inspirational quotes from today’s interview:</strong></p> <p>“It’s not about giving up your latte. It’s about rethinking money in your life and realizing that five to ten dollars a day is enough to change your life.” – David Bach</p> <p>“When you own it, you get paid by everybody.” – David Bach</p> <p>“We’re drowning in information, but we’re starving for wisdom.” – Brian Buffini</p> <p>“If you can align your money with your values, you can become unstoppable.” – David Bach</p> <p>“When couples plan together, they win together.” – David Bach</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Mentioned in the episode:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://davidbach.com/books/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer">Smart Women Finish Rich</a> by David Bach</p> <p><a href="http://davidbach.com/books/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener norefer