Setting Financial Goals for 2018
December 29, 2017
Bobbi Rebell, author of "How to be a Financial Grownup," gives Cheddar viewers her tips for starting the new year off on the right foot.
Bobbi digs into the new tax bill and ways that you can make it work for you. We talk getting rid of automatic payments for things you may not use and taking advantage of savings apps in 2018.
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Read MoreBobbi Rebell wants you to be a financial grown-up. Essentially, that is the moment “you realise that if you don’t pay attention to money, you will never have the financial freedom to live your dreams”, according to her new book.
Rebell is a television anchor and personal finance columnist in the United States, in her new book How To Be A Financial Grown Up she shares her expertise on spending, saving and investing while also including some accounts from famous wealthy friends including Ivanka Trump and Drew Barrymore.
According to Rebell, she managed to recruit famous people on board as they found the topic appealing and were keen to talk about an important subject other than their careers.
“Everyone has a “ Grownup Moment” story and they were delighted to share their own personal journey,” she told The Independent.
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our guest, Bobbi Rebell, recently debuted her new book, How to Be a Financial Grownup.
Working in the financial journalism world for a quite a while now, Bobbi thought it would be a good idea to tap into various business leaders and tell their stories to help all of you out there better manage your finances and pay more attention to your financial well-being.
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Some of those who shared stories for the book include:
- Ivanka Trump (how about that for timing?)
- Tony Robbins
- Drew Barrymore
- Jim Cramer
There are plenty of others but you get the point. Bobbi chatted with some really high level business leaders. The stories are intended to walk you through some of the biggest money decisions you’ll make regarding real estate, investing, planning for retirement, debt, careers, health and wellness and more.
Check it out, you may hear some information that allows you to make choices that are right for you.
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