Why Frugal Thinking Keeps Smart Women Stuck Financially with Pat Hankin

Find $500–$2,000 in hidden money leaks, organize your cash flow, and create a money system that actually works with the Money Hunt found inside the Smell of Money Community. Join here: https://www.skool.com/the-smell-of-money/aboutIf you've ever felt overwhelmed, confused, or stuck financially as a single parent, this episode is for you.In this conversation, Lisa Drennon interviews Pat Hankin, author of The Field Guide for Single Parents, about practical ways to rebuild finances after divorce, create financial stability, and stop feeling guilty every time you spend money.You'll discover how to evaluate spending decisions differently, why budgeting doesn't have to feel restrictive, and how to create meaningful experiences for your children without overspending.In This Episode✔ How to rebuild finances after divorce✔ Financial stability strategies for single parents✔ The true value of your time✔ How to stop feeling guilty about spending money✔ Simple financial planning tips for busy moms✔ Ways to create family memories without breaking the budgetChapters00:00 Introduction03:35 Pat's single parent journey05:20 Financial realities of raising children07:00 Debt, borrowing, and credit scores11:20 Understanding your spending13:20 The three biggest financial decisions15:00 Affordable family travel ideas17:30 Money mindset shifts that change everything20:45 The value of your time24:00 Entrepreneur burnout and delegation29:00 Child support versus financial independence33:00 Free resources every parent should know aboutResourcesPat Hankin Website: pathankin.comThank you for tuning into this week’s episode of I Date Money!Remember, it doesn't matter how much money you make; it's what you do with it🗝️🌬️💖💸Intro/Outro music "IDM" by Christa Lily