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March 18, 2025 36 mins

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 decisions right now.

  • The popular money-saving challenge people are using to save money right now.

  • How to protect yourself from financial scams and misinformation in uncertain times

  • The role of an emergency fund and how it can give you the freedom to make bold moves.

  • What to consider before making major purchases or career changes in today’s economy.

  • How working with the right professionals can help you navigate uncertainty.

Links & Resources Mentioned

Money Quote: “Fill your life with experiences, not things. Have stories to tell, not stuff to show.” ― Abhysheq Shukla

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About Lauryn Williams

Lauryn Williams is a Certified Financial Planner, Olympian, and financial educator passionate about helping people take control of their finances. Lauryn also hosts the Welcome to Wealth Retreats, designed to help individuals create actionable financial plans while traveling and experiencing new cultures. Learn more about her speaking services and retreats [here].

 

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