We Make Good Money… So Why Do We Still Feel Broke?

Gina and her husband both have solid jobs and steady income; but they can’t shake the feeling that they’re falling behind while their friends seem to be racing ahead. Sound familiar? You’re not alone.

In this episode of You’re Not Dead Yet, Chris breaks down five key areas that can help you take control of your finances and start seeing real progress. From tracking where your money actually goes, to building a savings cushion, tackling debt, and investing for the long haul he’ll show you how to shift from comparison to confidence.

If you’ve ever wondered why “decent money” doesn’t seem to go as far as it should, this one’s for you. Step by step, this episode will help you move from feeling stuck to finally getting ahead.

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