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Apr 2025
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Tori Dunlap, Finance Expert: Money Myths...

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About this episode

On today’s episode I am speaking with Tori Dunlap—founder of Her First $100K and author of Financial Feminist—to unpack the invisible scripts we carry about money. We dive into everything from money myths and prenups to beginner investing tips and the emotional side of financial wellness. Tori shares why an emergency fund is essential, how to split finances in relationships, and why breaking free from financial shame is the first step toward empowerment. Whether you're navigating credit card debt or just starting to invest, this conversation will help you take control of your money with confidence. Enjoy!



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