98 - Sarah Li Cain
Episode 98 of the The Personal Finance Show podcast, hosted by Beau Humphreys, titled "98 - Sarah Li Cain" was published on September 5, 2019 and runs 59 minutes.
September 5, 2019 ·59m · The Personal Finance Show
Summary
Sarah Li Cain wants you to be open to opportunities and to make independence a priority. Sarah was born in Hong Kong, grew up in Canada, has lived in Australia, South Korea and China, and is currently in the US. Sarah worked mainly as a teacher, but the key to her survival and success was to be open to opportunities along the way. Knowing that she couldn’t be a teacher in the US if she moved there from China with her husband and new son, Sarah looked into ways to make money online. Sarah ended up finding freelance writing as something she could do from anywhere in the world and focused on personal finance writing. Today, Sarah makes over $100,000 a year working part-time from home, creating content for financial brands and online publications. It’s not easy to create in-demand content and get paid for it, but her desires to be independent and to be free to spend her time the way she wants, keep her on track. Sarah is also the host of the Beyond the Dollar podcast, where she has deep and honest conversations about how money affects our well-being. Sarah joined me from Jacksonville, Florida to share her personal finance story. NEXT EPISODE 99 - Beth MacMillan Click here to book a FREE 15-minute personal finance consultation with Beau Humphreys, Personal Finance Coach Click here to become a patron of The Personal Finance Show via Patreon To register for my next available personal finance webinar click here.
Episode Description
Sarah Li Cain wants you to be open to opportunities and to make independence a priority.
Sarah was born in Hong Kong, grew up in Canada, has lived in Australia, South Korea and China, and is currently in the US.
Sarah worked mainly as a teacher, but the key to her survival and success was to be open to opportunities along the way.
Knowing that she couldn’t be a teacher in the US if she moved there from China with her husband and new son, Sarah looked into ways to make money online.
Sarah ended up finding freelance writing as something she could do from anywhere in the world and focused on personal finance writing.
Today, Sarah makes over $100,000 a year working part-time from home, creating content for financial brands and online publications. It’s not easy to create in-demand content and get paid for it, but her desires to be independent and to be free to spend her time the way she wants, keep her on track.
Sarah is also the host of the Beyond the Dollar podcast, where she has deep and honest conversations about how money affects our well-being.
Sarah joined me from Jacksonville, Florida to share her personal finance story.
NEXT EPISODEClick here to become a patron of The Personal Finance Show via Patreon
To register for my next available personal finance webinar click here.
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