Tag: Financial Planning

Why It’s Okay to Spend Money on What Makes You Happy (Ep. 2)

Why It’s Okay to Spend Money on What Makes You Happy (Ep. 2)

Ever wonder if that daily coffee run is really what’s stopping you from achieving your financial goals?

In this episode, Aaron Buchner dives deep into the concept of spending on what makes you happy—even if it’s $200 on vinyl records—while debunking the myth that small indulgences like coffee are sabotaging your financial future. 

You’ll hear personal anecdotes, practical tips on balancing joy with sensible spending, and how to identify and cut out “stupid stuff” that doesn’t add value to your life.

Aaron discusses: 

  • Why the “latte factor” isn’t the real culprit behind financial struggles
  • The importance of spending money on what truly brings you joy
  • How to balance short-term happiness with long-term financial goals
  • Practical advice on setting a budget that allows for fun while staying financially healthy
  • And more!

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No Pricks Allowed: Financial Freedom without the Fuss (Ep. 1)

No Pricks Allowed: Financial Freedom without the Fuss (Ep. 1)

The No Pricks Allowed Podcast is out now!

Ready to revolutionize how you approach personal finance?

In the debut episode of the No Pricks Allowed Podcast, host Aaron Buchner opens up about his journey into financial advising, shedding light on his unique and authentic approach, and why “Prick-Free” financial advice is designed to be painless. 

Discover what sets Aaron apart from the traditional financial world, and why his advice is tailored for everyday people aiming to enjoy each stage of their life to the fullest.

Aaron discusses: 

  • His excitement about starting the podcast
  • The origins and philosophy behind “Prick-Free” financial advice
  • His personal style and how it reflects his unique approach to financial advice, standing out in industry events
  • The focus on providing advice to the masses rather than just high net worth individuals or retirees
  • The evolution of his career from a consultant to a financial planner, driven by a desire to help people and understand their life journeys
  • The importance of understanding clients’ behaviors, attitudes, and fears to provide effective financial planning
  • His goals for the podcast, including sharing his passion for finance and helping people understand the full scope of financial advice
  • And more!

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