We unpack the wild reality of money over a lifetime… because earning more doesn’t automatically make you wealthy.

Why do some high-income earners still feel broke?

How much of our pay actually disappears to tax, bills and lifestyle creep?

And have you ever thought about how the industry you work in can shape your entire financial future?

The difference between people on the same salary can literally add up to millions over a lifetime.

This ep might change the way you think about income, spending and what “doing well financially” actually means.

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Disclaimer

Teach me money provides general advice only.

It doesn’t take into account your personal financial situation, needs, or goals.

Before making any financial decisions, consider what’s right for you and seek professional advice if needed

Welcome to Teach Me Money! We are so excited to be starting this journey together.

In episode 1, we introduce ourselves, test our compatibility as podcast partners, and dive into our own money habits. We also unpack the statistics that genuinely shocked us and ultimately led us to start this podcast.

If financial literacy has always been on your mental to do list, this is your sign to start.

CHAPTERS

00:50 Introductions

06:03 Testing our compatibility as podcast partners

17:35 Money habits

24:16 Shocking financial statistics

35:25 How financially literate are you?

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Economic abuse

Cutting back on essentials

Gen Z and social media investing

Disclaimer

Teach Me Money provides general advice only. This content does not take into account your personal financial situation, needs or goals. Before making any financial decisions, consider whether the information is appropriate for you and seek professional advice if needed.