Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we’re discussing a topic that almost everyone has to focus on at one point or another – money! Join us as we talk through debt, savings, investments, and retirement planning with our special guest Carrie Friedberg – a certified financial coach, financial behavior specialist, and founder of SF Money Coach.
In this episode we discuss:
- Carrie’s story and her work with SF Money Coach
- How is a financial coach different than a financial advisor or planner?
- The different buckets of financial wellness
- Are women less financially savvy than men?
- Managing law school debt
- Assessing your tolerance for risk before making investments
- Aligning your views on money with your life partner
- What’s the first step in getting rid of credit card debt?
- Tools that can help with saving and budgeting
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Resources:
- SF Money Coach
- Personal Finance 101 Course
- Quicken
- YNAB
- EveryDollar
- Vanguard
- Investopedia
- Betterment
- Ellevest
- Money Harmony: A Road Map for Individuals and Couples, by Olivia Mellan
- Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (and More Life to Live), by Eve Rodsky
- Podcast Episode 96: How to Rapidly Pay Off Law School Debt (with guest Financial Panther)
- Podcast Episode 149: Saving Money in Law School
- Podcast Episode 177: Real Talk about Student Loan Debt (w/Financial Expert Travis Hornsby)
- Podcast Episode 184: Handling Law School Finances (w/Lyssa Thaden of Accesslex)
- Podcast Episode 277: Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (w/Eve Rodsky)
- Ahead of the Curve: Take the Money or Take a Gamble? Should a Scholarship Determine Which Law School You Attend?
- 5 Money Saving Apps for Law Students
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