{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/69c148bb1a160b44db9c8fcc/69e593d8abe143da5b080a2c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Creating Financial Independence with Farnoosh Torabi","description":"<p><strong>1013. Laura interviews personal finance powerhouse Farnoosh Torabi to celebrate the upcoming Financial Independence Awareness Day. Farnoosh shares her journey from a cash-strapped journalist to a leading financial educator, offering a candid look at how she turned her \"extra\" ideas into a multi-book career and the top-rated So Money podcast.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><ul><li>Financial independence is how you define it, such as having savings and security to be selective about how you spend your time.</li><li>Look for ways to “recycle” efforts into multiple revenue streams or valuable portfolio pieces.</li><li>How a great mentor can help you see your own potential.</li><li>Why we shouldn’t discount fear and can use it to make better financial decisions.</li><li>Acknowledging that doing work and teaching others how to do it can be a secret to more professional autonomy and success.</li><li>Memorable quote: \"Money's like a hammer—it's a tool. You can use it to fix things, or you can use it to wreck things.\"</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Upcoming Wedding Series Coming Up:</strong> We want your questions about wedding finances! Whether you're the bride, groom, or a guest, send us your questions about budgeting for the big day. Email: money@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail: (302) 364-0308.</p><p><br></p><p>Money Girl is a<a href=\"https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Quick and Dirty Tips Podcast</a> hosted by Laura Adams.</p><p><br></p><p>Discover more from Money Girl!</p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-girl-newsletterhttps://www.quickanddirtytips.com/newsletters\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Newsletter</a></p><p>Transcripts available at <a href=\"https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/transcripts/money-girl/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">QuickandDirtyTips.com</a>.</p>","author_name":"QuickAndDirtyTips.com"}