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Financial planner Dawn Starks combines her love of personal finance with her passion for simple living. People often find personal finance complex and intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. Listen in to find ways to make your financial life simpler.

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United States

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Financial planner Dawn Starks combines her love of personal finance with her passion for simple living. People often find personal finance complex and intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. Listen in to find ways to make your financial life simpler.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Episode 154: Let’s Talk Compartmentalizing

12/11/2020
Dawn shares a trick she uses to deal with negative, distracting thoughts.

Duration:00:08:22

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Episode 153: Interview with Shanna Goodman, Brand Strategist and Empire Builder

11/18/2020
Today’s guest is Shanna Goodman, brand strategist and president of Ampersand Business Solutions and creator of AMP’D online. We discuss running your home and personal finances like a business and… Read More

Duration:00:42:16

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Episode 152: Let’s Talk: How Can I Simplify?

11/12/2020
Are you overwhelmed thinking about big decluttering projects or your need to streamline your life? Dawn shares an easy practice to implement daily to help you further simplify your life.

Duration:00:07:24

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Episode 151: Interview with Chuck Jaffe, Author and Host of Money Life

10/28/2020
Today’s guest is Chuck Jaffe, author and host of the Money Life podcast. Chuck shares his Halloween project, meant to help kids learn about money and risk, and maybe eat… Read More

Duration:00:47:00

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Episode 150: Let’s Talk Financial Comparison

10/26/2020
Are you guilty of trying to keep up with the Joneses? We all are sometimes. Let’s look at that phenomenon and see what we can learn from it. Show transcript:… Read More

Duration:00:15:04

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Episode 149: Interview with Bobbi Olson, Budget Coach

10/11/2020
Today’s guest is Bobbi Olson, budget coach and host of the CentsAble Chat podcast. Bobbi and Dawn discuss their mutual money-nerdiness, as well as Bobbi’s 5-step process for budgeting. They… Read More

Duration:00:37:07

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Episode 148: Let’s Talk Procrastination

9/30/2020
Are you a procrastinator? Dawn shares some strategies that have helped her with her tendency to procrastinate. Show transcript: Hey there, I’m Dawn Starks, author of Simplify Your Financial Life… Read More

Duration:00:12:05

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Episode 147: Interview with Chris Mamula, Author of Choose FI

9/25/2020
Today’s guest is Chris Mamula, author of the book Choose FI. Chris and Dawn talk about FIRE, the importance of being a “valuist,” rethinking college, and how to travel for… Read More

Duration:00:32:20

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Episode 146: Let’s Talk Getting Back on Track

9/17/2020
You would probably agree that 2020 has been a weird, stressful year. It’s important for us to have some strategies to get ourselves back on track: personally, professionally, and financially.… Read More

Duration:00:15:40

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Episode 145: Interview with Leisa Peterson, Author of The Mindful Millionaire

9/11/2020
Today’s guest is Leisa Peterson, author of the new book, The Mindful Millionaire. We talk about how important our thoughts are to being successful with money and what holds people… Read More

Duration:00:39:45

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Episode 144: Unequal Wealth Among Friends

9/7/2020
Have you ever had a friend that had more or less wealth than you? Did it cause awkward moments? Dawn talks about the issues that can occur and how to… Read More

Duration:00:15:19

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Episode 143: Interview with Shoshanah Dietz, Founder of Mid-Life Minimalist

8/26/2020
Today’s guest is Shoshanah Dietz, a member of the SimpleMoney Community and founder of Mid-Life Minimalist. We talk about how she became interested in minimalism and how it impacted her… Read More

Duration:00:37:40

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Episode 142: Startling Facts about Racial Financial Inequality

8/21/2020
Dawn shares her thoughts about the shocking wealth difference between black and white households. Racial financial inequality is real. Show Transcript: Hey there, I’m Dawn Starks, author of Simplify Your… Read More

Duration:00:16:57

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Episode 141: Interview with Leia Smith, Member of the SimpleMoney Community

8/13/2020
Today’s guest is Leia Smith, a member of the SimpleMoney Community. We talk about minimalism and Leia’s work with the homeless and poverty-stricken members of her community. Show Transcript: Hey… Read More

Duration:00:48:42

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Episode 140: Two Reasons NOT to Consolidate Your Credit Card Debt

8/5/2020
Dawn gives two reasons why using home equity to consolidate your credit card debt is a bad idea. One reason is strategic, one is behavioral. Show transcript: Hey there, I’m… Read More

Duration:00:12:05

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Episode 139: Interview with Grant Sabatier, Author of Financial Freedom

7/29/2020
Grant Sabatier, author of Financial Freedom, is today’s guest. We talk about his book, the FIRE movement, and his work with Vicki Robin. Show transcript: Hey there. I’m Dawn Starks,… Read More

Duration:00:43:47

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Episode 138: Mid-Year Update on my 2020 Simplicity Goals

7/24/2020
Dawn reviews the progress she’s made on the four simplicity goals she established for the year. Let’s see how she did. Show Transcript: Hey there, I’m Dawn Starks, author of… Read More

Duration:00:13:29

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Episode 137: Interview with Ellen Scott Grable, Essentialist

7/15/2020
Today’s guest is Ellen Scott Grable, a member of the SimpleMoney Community. We talk about the importance of goal setting and Ellen’s view of Essentialism, among other things. Show Transcript:… Read More

Duration:00:51:53

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Episode 136: Summertime is Decluttering Time

7/8/2020
Do you like to declutter in the summer? Summer is the perfect time for purging. Here are three areas you can focus on to declutter this summer. Show Transcript: Hey… Read More

Duration:00:10:40

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Episode 135: Interview with Joshua Becker, Founder of Becoming Minimalist

6/25/2020
Today we have an interview with Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist. We talk about minimalism with families, decluttering, and Joshua’s secret weapon when it comes to simplifying his financial life.… Read More

Duration:01:07:22