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Mastering Money: How to Afford Your Book Collection and Pursue Your Hobbies with Ashley Feinstein
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In this What to Read Next Podcast episode, Laura welcomes Ashley Feinstein Gerstley, founder of The Fiscal Femme and author of two impactful finance books. They dive deep into the challenges of managing finances in today’s economic climate, particularly when affording hobbies like building a book collection. Ashley shares practical advice on balancing spending and saving without sacrificing the things you love. From setting up automatic savings transfers to hosting money parties, Ashley provides actionable tips to help you enjoy your passions while staying financially healthy.
Books Mentioned:
- The 30-Day Money Cleanse by Ashley Feinstein Gerstley https://amzn.to/4cBOovv
- Financial Adulting by Ashley Feinstein Gerstley https://amzn.to/4duSqan
Key Takeaways:
- Fabulously Frugal: Learn how to prioritize what matters most to you in your spending and let go of the less important things.
- Money Parties: Discover the importance of regular money check-ins, where you track spending, set goals, and make adjustments to your financial plan.
- Hobbies on a Budget: Tips on starting new hobbies without breaking the bank, including how to test out interests with minimal investment.
- Social Media Triggers: Strategies for resisting the urge to make impulsive purchases influenced by social media and sales events.
Connect with Ashley Feinstein Gerstley:
- Website: The Fiscal Femme
- Social Media: Find Ashley on all platforms @TheFiscalFemme.
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