In this engaging episode of "Beyond the Paycheck," host Paula Christine is joined by her producer, Kevin, as a co-host to discuss practical and insightful financial strategies. Paula and Kevin explore the thought processes behind daily purchases, budgeting effectively, and maintaining a healthy money mindset. They delve into common misconceptions about credit cards, the importance of understanding one’s financial situation, and the benefits of side hustles and passive income. With relatable examples and a conversational tone, Paula and Kevin provide valuable advice on navigating financial decisions and staying disciplined in managing money.

Kevin Palmieri is the CFO, entrepreneur, and the driving force behind the highly successful podcast Next Level University. After a journey from rock bottom to resilience, he dedicated his life to helping others overcome adversity and achieve their full potential. With a deep understanding of mindset, habits, and personal growth, Kevin empowers listeners to break free from limitations and create extraordinary lives. As a sought-after speaker and coach, he brings a no-nonsense, heart-centered approach to his work, inspiring audiences worldwide.

Connect with Kevin:

Website: https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/about/

Email: kevin@nextleveluniverse.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-palmieri-5b7736160/

Episode highlights:

(1:01) Daily budgeting and spending habits

(4:20) Common misconceptions about credit cards

(5:22) Importance of knowing your financial numbers

(6:49) Shifting your money mindset

(9:26) Balancing comfort and financial discipline

(12:42) Building passive income with side hustles

(13:22) Common misleading financial advice

(15:19) Overcoming difficult financial situations

(19:47) Negotiating and saving money

(24:01) Assessing home affordability

(26:16) Protecting your finances with insurance

(29:02) Outro

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Reach Paula at paula@paulachristine.com or through her website, paulachristine.com.