Thankfulness in 2020 and Money Memories Why'd You Buy That?
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Today Dan, Drew, and Jessica are joined by Ilona from the podcast, Money Memories. In the first half of the episode, Dan, Drew, and Jessica talk about their Thanksgiving celebrations for 2020 and how thankfulness affects finances. In the second half of the episode, Dan and Drew talk with Ilona from The Bear and the Bull blog and the Money Memories podcast. They talk about everything from travel memories and Ilona’s earliest money memory to capitalism, marginalism, and racism in financial institutions.
Ilona has worked in finance on Wall Street and Silicon Valley. She received her bachelor’s degree from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, and MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Born in Havana, Cuba, she immigrated with her parents to the United States at the age of 5, and grew up in Louisville, KY. She is fluent in Spanish, Russian, and German, and as an avid world traveler – her current tally for countries visited stands at over 60.
If you would like to give us your input, have any comments, or questions, email us at support@weeklybudgeting.com.
Talking Points:
Thanksgiving
Turkey versus Chicken
Dan’s special Jell-O and Drew’s spinach madeline
COVID Thanksgiving plans
The effect of gratitude on people’s spending behaviors
Having a sense of gratitude for your life
Things to be thankful for in 2020
Back to the basics
We survived this very long year
Being an introvert during the pandemic
Different household dynamics
Ilona and Money Memories
The history behind The Bear and The Bull & Money Memories
Travel and money
Most memorable guest stories
Ilona’s earliest money memory
Educating and helping first generation in personal finance
Capitalism and marginalism
Systemic racism in lending practices
Ilona’s favorites:
Advice for personal finance
Articles and series she has written for Forbes
Money Memories, NPR, and Ilona’s white whale
Ilona plays “Why’d You Buy It”
Resources/Links:
Website: The Bear and the Bull
Podcast: Money Memories
Instagram: @bear.andbull
Instagram: @money_memories
Twitter: @bearandbull1
Money Memories Episode: “Demystifying the Unicorn” with BuBu
The Steele Maiden Blog
Weekly Budgeting App
Today Dan, Drew, and Jessica are joined by Ilona from the podcast, Money Memories. In the first half of the episode, Dan, Drew, and Jessica talk about their Thanksgiving celebrations for 2020 and how thankfulness affects finances. In the second half of the episode, Dan and Drew talk with Ilona from The Bear and the Bull blog and the Money Memories podcast. They talk about everything from travel memories and Ilona’s earliest money memory to capitalism, marginalism, and racism in financial institutions.
Ilona has worked in finance on Wall Street and Silicon Valley. She received her bachelor’s degree from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, and MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Born in Havana, Cuba, she immigrated with her parents to the United States at the age of 5, and grew up in Louisville, KY. She is fluent in Spanish, Russian, and German, and as an avid world traveler – her current tally for countries visited stands at over 60.
If you would like to give us your input, have any comments, or questions, email us at support@weeklybudgeting.com.
Talking Points:
Thanksgiving
Turkey versus Chicken
Dan’s special Jell-O and Drew’s spinach madeline
COVID Thanksgiving plans
The effect of gratitude on people’s spending behaviors
Having a sense of gratitude for your life
Things to be thankful for in 2020
Back to the basics
We survived this very long year
Being an introvert during the pandemic
Different household dynamics
Ilona and Money Memories
The history behind The Bear and The Bull & Money Memories
Travel and money
Most memorable guest stories
Ilona’s earliest money memory
Educating and helping first generation in personal finance
Capitalism and marginalism
Systemic racism in lending practices
Ilona’s favorites:
Advice for personal finance
Articles and series she has written for Forbes
Money Memories, NPR, and Ilona’s white whale
Ilona plays “Why’d You Buy It”
Resources/Links:
Website: The Bear and the Bull
Podcast: Money Memories
Instagram: @bear.andbull
Instagram: @money_memories
Twitter: @bearandbull1
Money Memories Episode: “Demystifying the Unicorn” with BuBu
The Steele Maiden Blog
Weekly Budgeting App
49 Min.