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The Financial Freshman
by Rod McRae and Chloe Blanchard
Figuring out your finances doesn't have to be overwhelming or boring—instead, it can be rewarding in more ways than one. Each episode, join Rod McRae, a seasoned managing partner at McRae Capital Management, and Chloe Blanchard, a curious, candid young adult with a million money questions, as they break down the topics every young adult needs to know but nobody ever explained.Whether you’re figuring out where to start with retirement planning, wondering if investing is only for people in finance, or stressing about how to talk about money with your partner, Chloe asks the questions you’re probably too embarrassed to ask, and Rod answers with honest, practical advice. No jargon. No sales pitches. Just real conversations about building wealth, planning for the future, and making smart choices—even if you don’t have six figures in the bank (yet). Perfect for recent grads, first-jobbers, or anyone who wants to get their money right from day one, The Financial Freshman is your go-to gui
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Episode 4: Being "Good" at Money Shouldn't Be Hard
Financial literacy isn't something reserved for finance bros; a comfortable, confident money attitude is possible for everyone. Discover valuable financial tips and resources, known how to stay smart when it comes to financial scams, and learn some common financial words explained in simple terms.
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Episode 3: Who Is FICA and Why Are They Taking My Money?
We've all been there: that moment when you're looking at your first paycheck and wondering where all your money went. In this episode, Rod and Chloe break down paychecks, taxes, healthcare plans, and more so you can navigate your first job's finances with ease.
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Episode 2: Early Money Habits Lead to Success
Cash, savings, and retirement—where should you focus first, and how should you manage each of these "buckets"? Rod's guide to setting yourself up with strong habits in these areas will lead you on the right path.
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Episode 1: Starting off on the Right Foot
Money habits aren't often taught in school—so where else are you supposed to learn them? Rod and Chloe dive into the foundations of what you need to know to set yourself up for financial success in early adulthood.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Figuring out your finances doesn't have to be overwhelming or boring—instead, it can be rewarding in more ways than one. Each episode, join Rod McRae, a seasoned managing partner at McRae Capital Management, and Chloe Blanchard, a curious, candid young adult with a million money questions, as they break down the topics every young adult needs to know but nobody ever explained.Whether you’re figuring out where to start with retirement planning, wondering if investing is only for people in finance, or stressing about how to talk about money with your partner, Chloe asks the questions you’re probably too embarrassed to ask, and Rod answers with honest, practical advice. No jargon. No sales pitches. Just real conversations about building wealth, planning for the future, and making smart choices—even if you don’t have six figures in the bank (yet). Perfect for recent grads, first-jobbers, or anyone who wants to get their money right from day one, The Financial Freshman is your go-to gui
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Rod McRae and Chloe Blanchard
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Figuring out your finances doesn't have to be overwhelming or boring—instead, it can be rewarding in more ways than one. Each episode, join Rod McRae, a seasoned managing partner at McRae Capital Management, and Chloe Blanchard, a curious, candid young adult with a million money questions, as they...
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