Financial expert and author Lauren Greutman returns to So Money after several years. She opens up about the struggles that led to her recent divorce and why it’s motivated her to have more challenging conversations about money with her audience.
“You always trade your money off for some value. When I was holding up a Coach purse… if I held up a Coach purse in one hand and then I held up a picture of my family in the other, I have to look at both of them and decide which one is more important to me in the long run.”
“We’re willing to be weird and uncomfortable in order to have a life full of financial independence.”
“When your home is disorganized, it impacts all areas of your life. There are some people that are better than others and sort of pull it off at the last minute. But it’s at a great cost in terms of personal stress and chaos it causes.”