In this episode, Dr. Shay engages in a heartfelt conversation with LaQueshia Clemens, a financial therapist, about her personal journey with money. LaQueshia shares her experiences with credit card debt, the influence of her family dynamics on her financial behaviors, and her commitment to changing her relationship with money for the benefit of her children. The discussion highlights the emotional aspects of financial decisions and the importance of financial education. Dr. Shay also speaks with Cherease Richards, who explores the importance of financial education and empowerment, particularly focusing on retirement strategies, credit card etiquette, and the significance of understanding financial tools like 529 plans. They emphasize the need to unlearn harmful financial behaviors and create safe spaces for discussions about money, especially for marginalized communities. The conversation highlights relatable money stories, the role of education in financial literacy, and the ongoing journey of managing one's financial health.
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