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Informationen zum Autor BOLA SOKUNBI is a Certified Financial Education Instructor (CFEI), finance expert, speaker, podcaster, influencer, and the founder and CEO of Clever Girl Finance, a personal finance platform for women. Klappentext Take charge of your finances and achieve financial independence - the Clever Girl wayJoin the ranks of thousands of smart and savvy women who have turned to money expert and author Bola Sokunbi for guidance on ditching debt, saving money, and building real wealth. Sokunbi, the force behind the hugely popular Clever Girl Finance website, draws on her personal money mistakes and financial redemption to educate and empower a new generation of women on their journey to financial freedom. Lighthearted and accessible, Clever Girl Finance encourages women to talk about money and financial wellness and shows them how to navigate their own murky financial waters and come out afloat on the other side.* Monitor your expenses, build a budget, and stick with it* Make the most of a modest salary and still have money to spare* Keep your credit in check and clean up credit card chaos* Start and succeed at your side hustle* Build a nest egg and invest in your future* Transform your money mindset and be accountable for your financial well-being* Feel the power of real-world stories from other "clever girls"Put yourself on the path to financial success with the valuable lessons learned from Clever Girl Finance. Zusammenfassung Take charge of your finances and achieve financial independence - the Clever Girl wayJoin the ranks of thousands of smart and savvy women who have turned to money expert and author Bola Sokunbi for guidance on ditching debt! saving money! and building real wealth. Sokunbi! the force behind the hugely popular Clever Girl Finance website! draws on her personal money mistakes and financial redemption to educate and empower a new generation of women on their journey to financial freedom. Lighthearted and accessible! Clever Girl Finance encourages women to talk about money and financial wellness and shows them how to navigate their own murky financial waters and come out afloat on the other side.* Monitor your expenses! build a budget! and stick with it* Make the most of a modest salary and still have money to spare* Keep your credit in check and clean up credit card chaos* Start and succeed at your side hustle* Build a nest egg and invest in your future* Transform your money mindset and be accountable for your financial well-being* Feel the power of real-world stories from other "clever girls"Put yourself on the path to financial success with the valuable lessons learned from Clever Girl Finance. Inhaltsverzeichnis About the Author xiAcknowledgments xiiiYou are in the Right Place xvHow to Use This Book xviiIntroduction xixMy Story xvPart I The Start 1Your What and Your Why 3Chapter 1 Your Mindset 9Let Go of Your Money Mistakes 11Dream Big - Affirm Yourself to Being Wealthy 17Shift Your Circle of Influence 22Meet Latoya Scott 25Chapter 2 Get Organized 29Get Your Records in Order 31Track Your Spending 37Identify Your Bad Money Habits 42Know Your Net Worth 47Define Your Values 51Set Your Goals 53Meet Molly Stillman 55Part II The Plan 59Chapter 3 Budgeting 61Budgeting 101 - The Basics 63Setting Up Your Budget Using Categories 65Budgeting Styles 68Rewarding Yourself 72Budgeting on an Inconsistent Income 77Budgeting as a Couple 78The Save Yourself Fund - Your Emergency Savings 84My Story: How I Saved over $100,000 in Three Years 87Chapter 4 Debt and Loans 93Let's Talk About Debt . . . Because It Sucks 95Paying Off Your Debt 98Student Loans . . . Facts and Basics 104Meet Melisa Boutin 105Where to Start with Your Student Loans 107Ideas to Pay Off Your Debt Fast 112Meet Naseema McElroy 117Cashback and Rewards Credit Cards 119Meet Moni...