Dismantling the Toxic Latine Money Mentality with Wealth Warrior Linda García - New Episode!
Discussing the new financial literacy book Wealth Warrior: Eight Steps for Communities of Color to Conquer the Stock Market
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Linda Garcia wants you to stop daydreaming about being a millionaire, and make it happen. In her new book Wealth Warrior: Eight Steps for Communities of Color to Conquer the Stock Market, she shows you exactly how and why now is the right time to do it.
Sure, there’s the stereotype that childfree people have more money than people with kids.
But are you actually growing that money so that you’re comfortable in retirement? Will you even be able to retire? Wouldn’t it be nice not to have to trade your time for money right up until you expire?
If the answers to these questions aren’t solid yeses, you aren’t alone. The truth is that less than 0.5% of Latines in the US have money in the stock market.
That's not an accident, it’s by design.
Our emotional and close-minded ideas about money have been weaponized against Latines to keep us from building generational wealth.
And before you say,
Paulette, I’m not creating another generation, why do I need generational wealth?
It’s not so much about having cold hard cash to pass on to an heir. It’s about living and moving in a way that exudes confidence about money now.
Letting go of the scarcity mindset, gaining or enhancing your financial literacy, and modeling what your vida más chévere can look like for everyone else in your circle of influence.
And yes, that might include younger people who look up to you.
So instead of merely joking about being the rich auntie or uncle, what if you actually were? Start that journey to healing the generational trauma we all carry around money by:
Key takeaways from this episode:
Learn what money wounds might be keeping you from seeing yourself as an investor
What you need, in addition to financial literacy, in order to become wealthy
Why YOU have a responsibility to acquire and grow wealth
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To get the full show notes, and an episode transcript, go to PauletteErato.com. And stay tuned for an expanded version of our conversation right here on Substack, coming later this week.
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