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In this episode of Real Money, Real Experts, we sit down with Cara Macksoud, the dynamic CEO of Money Habitudes, who shares her remarkable journey from a 15-year career on Wall Street to becoming a leading voice in the behavioral finance space. Cara’s insights reveal how money is more than just numbers—it's a tool with its own hopes and dreams. We explore her unique perspective that “personal finance is anything but personal,” and learn why having small, meaningful conversations about money can lead to big changes in our financial lives. Whether you're looking to unlock the 'money genie' within or understand how every dollar can be an arrow in your financial quiver, this episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice. Show Notes: 02:27 The journey of becoming the CEO of Money Habitudes 09:32 Why we are more similar than different 10:54 The impact of our financial behaviors 14:43 How Money Habitudes helps you create your own story 24:16 Why loud budgeting may not be the answer 27:28 The power of intentionality 31:00 How to foster positive financial habits 32:53 Cara's 2 cents Show Note Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caramacksoud/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/money-habitudes Cara@moneyhabitudes.com https://www.moneyhabitudes.com/ https://shop.moneyhabitudes.com/ Want to get involved with AFCPE®? Here are a few places to start: Become a Member, Sign up for an Essentials Course, or Get AFC Certified today! Want to support the podcast? We love partnering with organizations that share our mission and values. Download our media kit. |