Money Road Trip To Financial Freedom with Dr. Brenda Uekert | RVE # 349

Rose sits down with Dr. Brenda Uekert, a sociologist, financial coach, speaker, author, and full-time RVer who is passionate about achieving financial freedom while caring for the planet. In this episode, Brenda shares her journey from a traditional career to embracing life on the road, offering insights into her steps toward financial freedom. We'll explore her innovative concept of "eco-wealth," where financial success and environmental stewardship go hand in hand. Brenda also discusses her book, "The Money Road Trip," which serves as a guide for achieving financial goals, and introduces us to the Planet Smart Finance Fest, an event dedicated to sustainable finance and investing. Key Takeaways: Eco-Wealth Concept: Brenda's innovative idea of "eco-wealth" emphasizes growing income, reducing expenses, and making environmentally responsible financial choices. Holistic Financial Freedom: Financial freedom isn't just about accumulating wealth but also about enriching life with meaningful experiences, connections, and values. Income-Expense Gap: The importance of increasing the gap between income and expenses to achieve financial stability and freedom. Time Autonomy: Valuing the freedom to choose how and where to spend your time, a key benefit of the RV lifestyle. Sustainable Finance: Insights into sustainable investing and financial practices that benefit both personal wealth and the planet. Planet Smart Finance Fest: An event created by Brenda that focuses on sustainable finance and investing, providing valuable resources and networking opportunities. Practical Tips: Brenda shares actionable advice on achieving financial goals, aligning financial practices with personal values, and living a more sustainable lifestyle. Tune in for a wealth of practical tips and inspiring stories that will help you balance financial success with a sustainable, fulfilling lifestyle. Books Mentioned: "Smart Women Finish Rich" by David Bach "Profit First: Transform Your Business from a Cash-Eating Monster to a Money-Making Machine" by Mike Michalowicz Connect with Brenda: https://linktr.ee/drbrendau https://drbrendamoneycoach.com/ https://drbrendamoneycoach.com/coaching/does-adversity-make-us-stronger-heres-my-story/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THE RV ENTREPRENEUR ⁠https://therventrepreneur.com⁠ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Join the RVE community on Facebook! ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/therventrepreneurcommunity ⁠ Connect with RVE on all your favorite socials ⁠https://therventrepreneur.com/connect⁠ Got questions or comments for our hosts? Leave us a voice message! ⁠https://therventrepreneur.com/contact (NOTE: Audio submitted may be published on the podcast unless specifically requested otherwise.) Got a great story or tips to share with RVE Listeners? Complete our Guest Intake Form: ⁠https://therventrepreneur.com/guestform⁠ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The RV Entrepreneur is presented by RV Life – Tools that Make Camping Simple ⁠https://rvlife.com⁠ You May Also Like: The RV Life Podcast ⁠https://podcast.rvlife.com/⁠ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Send in a voice message: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rve/message