What's the difference between an abundance and scarcity mindset regarding money? Join financial expert Chad Hufford as he explains in our latest podcast episode. Be ready for some significant wealth wisdom!
Imagine growing up in a family where open conversations about money and finances were the norm, a place where you're groomed to become not just a spender but an astute investor. In this episode, Paula chats with financial expert Chad Hufford about the importance of mindset in financial planning and investing. Born and raised in Alaska, Chad shares insights from his upbringing in a household where money was openly discussed. The conversation delves into key takeaways from Chad's book, "Forging Financial Freedom," emphasizing the need for a mindset shift in approaching money and investing.
Chad grew up in the financial industry, but also developed a strong background in athletics, nutrition and performance psychology. Chad brings a coaching mindset and the heart of a teacher to financial planning and investing as he strives to both empower and educate his audience to not only become better investors, but to live more intentionally and create an abundant life. Chad owns a boutique financial planning firm, Veritas Wealth Management, that manages $500 million dollars and serves several hundred families across the US. In addition to finance, he regularly teaches and speaks on fitness and faith, seeing these as all-important aspects of a purposeful and abundant life.
Grab a copy of Chad’s Book & Get Bonuses: http://www.forgingfinancialfreedom.com/
Find Chad:
https://www.veritasalaska.com/
https://www.facebook.com/VeritasWealthManagement/
https://www.instagram.com/veritas.alaska/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chad-hufford-066208100/
Episode highlights:
[0:49] Chad shares insights from his upbringing and the motivation behind his book
[4:23] Discussion on the impact of mindset on financial decisions and the role of mindset in achieving abundance
[9:11] Linking mindset and financial planning, emphasizing the importance of having a clear financial roadmap
[10:28] Real-world examples of mistakes people make, focusing on panic in down markets and the need to differentiate temporary declines from permanent losses
[13:05] The role of financial advisors in calming clients and the importance of focusing on income rather than principal
[17:11] The effects of having a plan to lessen anxiety
[18:48] Diving deeper into the mindset and decision-making in various aspects of life beyond finance
[27:50] Outro