Overview
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Explore a candid TED Talk that delves into the personal finance crisis affecting baby boomers and younger generations. Gain insights into the challenges of living on a limited income and discover practical advice for maintaining a fulfilling life despite financial constraints. Learn about the concept of being "broke, not poor" and understand the importance of resilient circles and social support. Examine the changing landscape of retirement, including the "three-legged stool" model and the role of Social Security. Embrace strategies for "smalling up" and adopting a "live low to the ground" mindset to navigate financial difficulties. Uncover the power of finding your voice, thinking strategically, and reframing your approach to work and life in the face of economic challenges.
Syllabus
Intro
I am broke not poor
Im not sure where I belong
Homeless women
Rock bottom
Lets own our part
The threelegged stool
What did we get
Social Security
The country is not coming
Resilient circles
Finding our voices
Live low to the ground mindset
Smalling up
The normal
Getting off my throne
Bridge work
Think strategy not failure
Conclusion
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