Andrew Hallam On Finding Balance with Your Money for a Successful Life

Millionaire Teacher, Andrew Hallam, sits down with Jon Vassallo, VP of Partnerships at Ratehub.ca, to discuss Andrew’s new book: Balance: How to Invest and Spend for Happiness, Health, and Wealth. The two discuss how to live a better life (money isn’t everything), how to align spending with values, and resolving anxiety around spending before diving into investments and socially responsible investing. [0:00] intro [3:22] Money mistake or makeup - cat litter and ponzi schemes [9:12] What compelled you to write your new book, “Balance: How to Invest and Spend for Happiness, Health, and Wealth” [11:58] The 4 quadrants of success in life: money, relationships, health, purpose (Iki gai) [13:38] Do you have a favourite chapter in the book? What the research says about delaying gratification. [15:20] Daniel Kahneman - Reflective happiness vs. experiential happiness. [19:10] What’s the first step to changing your money habits and getting your finances in order? How to align your spending with your values. [23:51] How do we resolve anxiety around our spending? How will tracking my spending affect my social life? [28:50] Do you have a gratitude journal? Should we be journaling about gratitude? [30:35] What is one thing you’re feeling grateful for these days? [32:12] What’s the difference between ETFs and Active Mutual Funds? [34:52] The Spiva persistence scorecard: [36:55] We’re not designed to invest (and what we should do instead) [40:16] Does Andrew Hallam invest in Crypto? [42:22] What is SRI (socially responsible investing)? Should we put money where our values are? Does SRI impact our happiness? [47:15] Why is Costa Rica such a happy country? [51:05] Rapid Fire Questions [58:37] Outro

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Andrew Hallam On Finding Balance with Your Money for a Successful Life is an episode from Real Money Talk - A fresh take on personal finance by Tyler Wade.

This episode is 59:28 long.

This episode was published on Jan 28, 2022.

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