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This is the stuff you millionaires in the making need to know to kick start or propel you on your financial fitness journey. Tracey Bissett, Founder of Bissett Financial Fitness and award winning Financial Literacy Champion, gives you the straight goods each week to set yourself up for financial success. As a former executive at TD Bank, one of Canada's Big 5 Banks, Tracey has worked with and in support of thousands of individuals and entrepreneurs to secure the financing they needed.  This hands on experience combined with her formal financial education, Masters of Business Administration and Chartered Financial Analyst designation, position Tracey uniquely to coach all things money. Tracey goes behind-the-scenes of all the money matters with need-to-know tips, money-making demystified, and special power-player interviews. Join us weekly for Financial Fitness Training that will turn even a Cash Couch Potato into a Marathon Money Maker.

Dec 8, 2020

Today we will be putting the spotlight on two of the Young Money Scholarship Fund recipients, Leeah George and Erica Morrow. These young women are amazing, and in this episode, they'll be sharing their post-secondary experiences and how the scholarship has positively impacted their lives.

Listen in as Leeah describes the importance of preparing yourself financially when pursuing education, as well as setting SMART goals and working hard to achieve them. Erica explains the importance of allowing time for yourself and being open to criticism.

“I think there are gaps that need to be filled and truths that need to come out.” - Leeah George

This Week on Young Money:

  • How applying for a scholarship can benefit you.
  • The importance of having confidence in yourself and not giving up.
  • Why planning for your education is critical.
  • How taking care of yourself can boost your work and education.

Key takeaways:

  1. Believe in yourself.
  2. Work hard.
  3. Set SMART goals.
  4. Be open to criticism.

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Coming Soon - the 12-Month Money Planner
 
The Ultimate Financial Freedom Workbook for Young Millionaires in the Making
 
This fun, comprehensive workbook will show you how to:
 
1)Get out of student jail debt
2)Invest like Millionaires
3)Build your financial knowledge and confidence and much more!
 
Head over to bissettbook.com to sign up to be notified when the 12-Month Money Planner is available for purchase.
 
It will be a great way to kick-off 2021

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