Q&A: Retirement, relationships & budgeting with inconsistent income / 18

Money questions keeping you up at night? You're not alone! In this special Financial Literacy Month episode, we open up our inbox to tackle your burning financial questions related to all things personal finance.From the intimidating "how much do I actually need for retirement?" to the all-too-relatable "why do I feel so behind compared to my friends?", we’re answering your questions with our own experiences — without judgment or jargon.Whether you're stressed about investing, puzzled about budgeting with inconsistent income, or simply too scared to even look at your bank account, listening to this episode is the perfect first step.✨ Episode Highlights ✨[02:00] How to find a balance between retirement savings and enjoying life now[09:00] How to create healthy financial relationships with a partner[12:00] Investment strategies[16:00] Whether or not to participate in your 401(k)[19:00] How to budget with inconsistent income[23:00] How to prioritize debt[26:00] How to deal with financial comparison[33:00] How to get over the fear of looking at your finances[37:00] How to know whether you need to hire a financial advisorSupport the show📩 Get The Finance Girlies newsletter: https://www.thefinancegirlies.com/newsletter💻Visit The Finance Girlies website: https://www.thefinancegirlies.com/💖Email us your money questions: [email protected]📸Follow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thefinancegirlies/