Financial Fables: What a tortoise, a fox, and a golden goose can teach you about your wallet (EP. 81)

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In this episode of WIN: What’s Important Now, we unpack five classic Fables—stories you may have heard as a child—and discover the powerful financial wisdom they hold for adults. From the slow-and-steady tortoise to the golden-egg-laying goose, these tales reveal truths about saving, investing, greed, preparation, and mindset. Join us as we connect ancient stories to modern money habits and ask: what’s your financial fable?

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Financial Fables: What a tortoise, a fox, and a golden goose can teach you about your wallet (EP. 81)

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Financial Fables: What a tortoise, a fox, and a golden goose can teach you about your wallet (EP. 81)

Corey Heimensen

Financial Fables: What a tortoise, a fox, and a golden goose can teach you about your wallet (EP. 81)