EPISODE #1106
Big and Small Decisions with Rachel Podnos O’Leary
We talked about managing all of our obligations and financial needs, how to think about big versus little expenses, and what behaviors can set us up for long term success!
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About the Episode
In this episode, we talked about managing all of our obligations and financial needs, how to think about big versus little expenses, and what behaviors can set us up for long term success with Rachel Podnos O’Leary, JD, CFP, Financial Planner with WealthCare and author of 21st Century Wealth. Listen to learn how to avoid major mistakes that can derail your financial future!
For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 16:18!
You can learn more about Rachel at Twitter, and LinkedIn.
George Grombacher
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Rachel Podnos O'Leary
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