Learn to Invest Without the BS: Overcoming Financial Gatekeeping w/ Tess Waresmith

"It benefits the financial industry for people to not understand the basics. Their focus isn't to educate you."  - Tess WaresmithYou are the only woman who can guarantee your financial independence, but first, you must take control of your cash by building financial knowledge. How nice would it be to have someone to explain the complicated world of money to you straightforwardly, without financial jargon or judgment? Enter Tess Waresmith. Tess is a serial investor in the stock market, real estate, businesses, and syndications, but she used to have no idea where to start. After making some big mistakes on her financial journey and becoming a financial educator, her goal became to help all women to get a basic investing education without the bullshit gatekeeping.In this episode, we discuss: Tess's money storyHer wild trajectory from athlete to investorDealing with a scarcity mindset, even after becoming a millionaire at 35The price she paid for working with a bad financial advisor in her 20sWhat happens when you pay attention to your moneyFacing pushback on social media for talking about money and sharing her wealth Calling out Harrison ButtheadThe gender investing gapExamples of financial gatekeepingBase-level steps to start investing and associated feesThe importance of diversifying your investments from the start How investing has changed her life for the betterAnd more! If you want to learn about investing from a trusted source, tune in. To learn more about Tess and follow along with her on social, tap or click HERE. To get Tess's Savvy Investor Starterpack, tap or click HERE.To get acquainted with your host, tap or click HERE.To subscribe to The #SundayScroll ☕, Anastasia’s weekly newsletter, tap or click HERE.To learn more about $HMONEY, visit shmoney.club and join us on...Instagram: @shmoneyradio / @shmoneyhoniesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/shmoneyradioSound credits: Levels by Yung Kartz ($HMONEY theme song - intro/outro music)Edited and produced by Anastasia Barbuzzi, founder and creative director of $HMONEY ($HMONEY Radio).