Broke Millennial

Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck and Get Your Financial Life Together GYFLT If you re a cash strapped 20 or 30 something, it s easy to get freaked out by finances But you re not doomed to spend your life drowning in debt or mystified by money It s time to stop scraping by and take control of your money and your life with this savvy and smart guide Broke Millennial shows step by step how to go from flat broke to financial badass Unlike most personal finance books out there, it doesn t just cover boring stuff like credit card debt, investing, and dealing with the dreaded B word budgeting Financial expert Erin Lowry goes beyond the basics to tackle tricky money matters and situations most of us face IRL, including Understanding your relationship with moolah do you treat it like a Tinder date or marriage material Managing student loans without having a full on panic attack What to do when you re out with your crew and can t afford to split the bill evenly How to get financially naked with your partner and find out his or her number debt number, of course and much Packed with refreshingly simple advice and hilarious true stories, Broke Millennial is the essential roadmap every financially clueless millennial needs to become a money master So what are you waiting for Let s GYFLT Read Broke Millennial – kino-fada.fr I m going to give this two stars for containing useful details about finanial planning, but otherwise FUCK YOU LADY This book speaks to millenials as if we are dolts who don t understand how credit cards work and spend all of our money on booze and fancy vacations The author also makes the hilarious assumption that we all have stable, full time jobs that provide us with 401 k s and we have enough savings that we re not going to be wiped out by one trip to the emergency room It s our own dam I m going to give this two stars for containing useful details about finanial planning, but otherwise FUCK YOU LADY This book speaks to millenials as if we are dolts who don t understand how credit cards work and spend all of our money on booze and fancy vacations...While I am pretty savvy when it comes to budgeting, I only know the basics It is important to know all you can with finances, but I admit it has always overwhelmed me, so I was looking forward to reading this and gaininginsight and knowledge Broke Millennial is a good read for cash strapped 20 or 30 somethings, ready to stop living paycheck to paycheck and tackle those financial difficulties and situations Broken down into 18 chapters and an epilogue, Lowry offers practical input on eve While I am pretty savvy when it comes to budgeting, I only know the basics It is important to know all you can with finances, but I admit it has always overwhe...I heard her interview with Jean Chatzky on HerMkney podcast and while I found the interview slightly lackluster, I am a personal finance junkie and was interested in the millennial POV.Soooooo I m not quite sure why I didn t like this book Perhaps I like a person who has crawled through their debt wreckage, learned some hard lessons and is here to give nuts and bolts Maybe that s it I found her so patronizing She hasn t had to deal with too many issues thanks to her parents being great at fi I heard her interview with Jean Chatzky on HerMkney podcast and while I found the interview slightly lackluster, I am a personal finance junkie and was interested in the millennial POV.Soooooo I m not quite sure why I didn t like this book Perhaps I like a person who has crawled through their debt wreckage, learned some hard lessons and is here to give nuts and bolts Maybe that s it I found her so...I learned a ton from this book I ve never really had money of my own so, when I finally start making it I find myself inexperienced on what to do with it besides trying to live paycheck to paycheck This book really goes through nicely on all the things that school and parents have failed to teach me about Seriously, personal finance should be taught in school Anyway, this might be a book I will check out again when I haveof finances in order to read the investing chapters again Righ I learned a ton from this book I ve never really had money of my own so, when I finally start making it I find myself ine...It was okay but really for people who had NO knowledge of financial stuff I KNOW what i need to do i just cant do it bc of my debt It doesnt have the solution for what to do when running at a deficit every month spend less but i make so little.If you re a cash strapped 20 or 30 something this book is a good read For those who have been dealt the real life problems than this book is very basic and introductory I also must mention that I m providing this honest review in exchange for my ARC.If you find yourself beyond 40 and without employment this book is like putting the cart before the horse You cannot save if you barely surviving If income is less than your monthly bills your finished which is where I currently find myself Wh If you re a cash strapped 20 or 30 something this book is a good read For those who have been dealt the real life problems than this book is very basic and introductory I also must mention that I m providing this honest review in exchange for my ARC.If you find yourself beyond 40 and without employment this book is like putting the cart before the horse You cannot save if you barely surviving If income is less than your monthly bills your finished which is where I currently find myself While grateful for assistance I didn t go to school to sit on welfare I didn t graduate with honors and my masters working two jobs to get there to sit locked into poverty When I hear about the myths surrounding poverty it need not apply here I m a hard worker, I married once and had 3 kids from this one union of 11 yrs I expected the courts to recog...This is a is a book that is much needed in today s world, full of mammoth student loans and unpaid internships and all sorts of nonsense that makes it so difficult to save money for anything substantial Lowry explains concepts easily, with a strong sense of self awareness as well as a sense of humor The book is well organized and highly motivating I would recommend this book to anyone millennial or not who needs positive advice regarding their personal finance issues and goals Very impre This is a is a book that is much needed in today s world, full of mammoth student loans and unpaid internships...Disclaimer while I am a millennial, I don t really consider myself a broke millennial at the moment I didn t grow up wealthy by any stretch of the imagination, so my mom taught me at a young age how to be financially savvy But while I currently have a decent job, savings, and only a small amount of student loans, I m planning to go back to school this fall Since I already have a bachelor s degree and this is a full time program, my ability to work is going to be impacted and I m definitely Disclaimer while I am a millennial, I don t really consider myself a broke millennial at the moment I didn t grow up wealthy by any stretch of the imagination, so my mom taught me at a young age how to be financially savvy But while I currently have a decent job, savings, and only a small amount of student loans, I m planning to go back to school this fall Since I already have a bachelor s degree and this is a full time program, my ability to work is going to be impacted and I m definitely going to have to take out someloans although fingers crossed that I ll receive some of the scholarships I applied for I had never read, or even heard of to be honest, the Broke Millennial blog But when I saw this book I thought it would be interesting to read about personal finance from the viewpoint of someone close to my age I hoped to gainknowledge about the best way to utilize my savings and to prepare to pay back my student loans after graduating.ProsOverall, I...This was a very informative and easy to understand guide on how to manage your own finances, geared right at my age group I found out about the book through the YouTube channel TheFinanicalDiet While I am not actually broke, and have already successfully achieved some of the goals this book encourages, there were other areas I felt very in the dark about The way the book is written, you can pick which chapters you want to read, and which to skip I only skipped a couple chapters that were irr This was a very informative and easy to understand guide on how to manage your own finances, geared right at my age group I found out about the book through the YouTube channel TheFinanicalDiet While I am not actually broke, and have already successfully achieved some of the goals this book encourages, there were other areas I felt very in the dark about The way the book is written, you can pick which chapters you want to read, and which to skip I only skipped a couple chapters that we...Good info presented in an easy to digest and organized manner This book is not going back on the shelf I intend to keep peeking into it as I get my financial life in order.

• English
• 02 March 2018
Erin Lowry
• Paperback
• 288 pages
• 0143130404
• Erin Lowry
• Broke Millennial