Ep 16: What's It Worth To You? Exploring Financial LiteracyEp 16: What's It Worth To You? Exploring Financial Literacy
Elevated Voices Podcast
Katherine Lankford shares her journey and tips on overcoming financial trauma and achieving financial wellness.
42:36•12 Jan 2022
Financial Wellness: Katherine Lankford's Guide to Overcoming Financial Trauma
“But the other part is: is it's about your mindset right and getting yourself in the mindset of you know it's okay, I'm supposed to pay my bills on time, I'm supposed to have extra money, I'm supposed to live in a way that I'm comfortable, and you were talking about us living above our means.”
Money matters can be overwhelming, especially when financial trauma lurks in the background. In this eye-opening episode of the 'Elevated Voices Podcast', host Dysheka Bibbs sits down with Katherine Lankford, a seasoned expert with 20 years in the mortgage industry and extensive knowledge in personal finance. Katherine opens up about her own financial struggles and how they shaped her passion for financial literacy. She shares practical tips on budgeting, reducing debt, and investing wisely.
They discuss the concept of financial trauma and its long-lasting impact on our relationship with money. Katherine breaks down the four stages of financial wellness: present security, present freedom of choice, future security, and future freedom of choice. Each stage offers a roadmap to achieving financial peace of mind. This episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice to help you take control of your finances and build a secure future.
Whether you're dealing with financial anxiety or just looking to improve your money management skills, this conversation is a must-listen.

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