Unlock Your Financial Freedom Today!
May 16, 2025
On this episode of The Get Ready Money Podcast, I spoke with David Gatchell, Author and Financial Literacy Advocate about changing the way we think about money and financial empowerment.
Key Takeaways:
๐น Everyone can be financially literate.
๐น We need to quantify our goals, otherwise it’s a dream.
๐น Our money habits reflect our life experiences.
๐น Are you showing your wealth or growing your wealth?
๐น Investing is for everyone, not just the wealthy.
๐น You can use money for good, think about what you can do with money to have a positive impact.
๐ฅ Watch this episode below:
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๐ง Listen to the podcast below or on your favorite podcast app.
Connect with David Gatchell:
Books:
- The Financial Empowerment Handbook: The Comprehensive Guide to Financial Literacy and Personal Prosperity (Amazon)
- Government Contract Coach: Winning and Performing Your First Government Contract (Amazon)
Finance IQ Test:
- Take the Finance IQ Test - use scholarship code “betatest” (here)
Resources mentioned:
- Charles Schwab - Learning Center (here)
Bio:
David Gatchell is a seasoned entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience, bringing a unique perspective to the financial literacy space. His journey into this field began with a personal mission to document essential financial lessons for his children, which expanded into The Financial Empowerment Handbook. This best-selling book exceeds state and federal financial literacy standards, offering practical guidance to help individuals build a strong financial foundation.
Encouraged by the book's success and the positive feedback it received, David took the next step by developing the Finance IQ Test, available at financeIQtest.com. This practical tool is designed to measure understanding of fundamental financial concepts, from saving and budgeting to credit management and investing. Through his work, David aims to empower individuals to achieve financial independence and make informed decisions that lead to long-term prosperity.