S1 Ep2: Episode 1: Why Is Talking About Money So Difficult?

Update: 2019-09-05

Description

In the inaugural episode of That Makes Cents, we are joined by eMoney CEO Ed O’Brien and Pamela Capalad of Brunch & Budget, as they discuss the recent results of a survey that found more than half of Americans avoid discussing their personal finances.

Among other topics discussed in the episode:

What areas within personal finance are the hardest to talk about, and why that’s the case

The shortcomings of some common financial advice

Why “spend shaming” is counterproductive

How spending is a proxy for exerting control in life

How technology can help financial advisors talk to their clients

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