{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"EP036 Kelley Keehn with 5 Ways We Sabotage Our Finances","description":"Kelley Keehn is a financial educator and the Consumer Advocate for the Financial Planning Standards Council whose mission is to make Canadians feel good about money. She has written nine bestselling books with Protecting You and Your Money; A Guide to Avoiding Identity Theft and Fraud and A Canadians Guide to Money-Smart Living as the latest additions to her published work. Being a media personality and speaker, Kelley served on the National Steering Committee on Financial Literacy and has been appointed to the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada\u2019s Consumer Protection Advisory Committee.   Kelley joins me today to share the five ways you sabotage your finances and the mistakes she made and learned from as a young financial educator. She shares the different hats she currently wears and explains the difference between a financial educator and a consumer advocate. She also explains why she immerses herself every day in continuous learning and the importance of connecting with your future self when saving up for your future. \u201cThe brightest minds in the entire universe that lived or are living today have written a book, write articles, have YouTube channels, podcasts. Listen to them. Immerse yourself in what they\u2019re teaching.\u201d - Kelley Keehn This Week on Young Money: How Kelley arrived at her financial path today How her mom taught her about finances How to think of yourself as a corporation Why she wished she knew what would happen if she used a credit card Why you shouldn\u2019t \u201ckeep up with the Joneses\u201d The difference between false rationale and irrationality How to deal with constant temptation What is the Availability Era The inspiration behind her upcoming book on why people should not self-diagnose   Key Takeaways: Always think of yourself as a corporation. Embrace the morning to get a lot of things done. Don\u2019t keep up with the Joneses. Crunch the numbers and don\u2019t ignore them. Resist temptation. Don\u2019t let your impulses take over. Connect with your future self.   Resources Mentioned:  Financial Planning for Canadians Website Financial Planning Standards Council (FPSC) Website FPSC on Twitter FPSC on Instagram Michael Lee-Chin Interview   Connect with Kelley Keehn: Kelley Keehn Website Kelley Keehn Blog Kelley Keehn on Twitter Kelley Keehn on Facebook Kelley Keehn on Instagram Kelley Keehn on LinkedIn Protecting You and Your Money; A Guide to Avoiding Identity Theft and Fraud Book A Canadians Guide to Money-Smart Living Book   Rate, Share & Inspire Other Young Millionaires-in-the-Making   Thanks for tuning into the Young Money Podcast - the advice show for young millionaires-in-the-making! If you enjoyed this week\u2019s episode, head over to iTunes and leave us a rating and review. Don\u2019t forget to share your favorite episodes on social media!  Subscribe to the Young Money Podcast on iTunes so you never miss an episode and reach out to us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, our Linkedin Company Page, or by visiting our website.   ","author_name":"Young Money with Tracey Bissett","author_url":"http:\/\/ymwithtraceybissett.libsyn.com\/website","html":"