The Joy of Saving: Strategies to Get You Excited About Saving Money

Welcome back to Don’t Retire... Graduate! Our guest on today’s episode is a true celebrity and has made a career out of helping consumers save money. Jeanette Pavini is an Emmy-award winning reporter and author who talks about the money mindset she learned from her Italian American father and how she has used her platform as a reporter to share simple money-saving strategies with viewers for more than 20 years. In this episode we’ll talk about: The importance of mindset in saving money How a single mother living paycheck to paycheck built a career out of her own need to save money The differences in mindsets between different generations The danger of student loans and how to save money on your education Finding a balance between saving money and living and having fun today Taking the time to find deals and discounts instead of shopping on impulse Separating your expenses into those that can’t change and those that can to find places you can save The key to wealth is not the right investments, luck, or salary. It’s time and behavior How a cashless society means not having a relationship with our money Apps are gamifying finances in a way that is dangerous to your financial future About Jeanette Pavini: Jeanette Pavini is an Emmy Award winning consumer and investigative reporter completely over 10,000 money-saving segments for CBS News, Hallmark’s Home & Family and MarketWatch among others. Her book: The Joy of Saving: Money Lessons I Learned From My Italian American Father & 20 Years As a Consumer Reporter, offers people unique money-saving strategies. Jeanette has been a guest contributor on The Today Show, and her advice has been featured with hundreds of media outlets including Good Morning America and Oprah.com. Links: www.JeanettePavini.com Twitter: @jeanettepavini Instagram: jeanette.pavini Book: https://www.amazon.com/Joy-Saving-Italian-American-Consumer-Reporter/dp/1098341775 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices