Cara Macksoud: Smart Household Budgeting and Navigating Behavioral Finance | On the House #38

In this episode of On the House: The Household Management Science Insights Podcast host, Gabriella Joustra will delve into the essential art of mastering cost-efficient household budgeting and unraveling the complexities of behavioral finance. She will be joined by the esteemed expert in the field, Cara Macksoud. 

Cara Macksoud, FBS, is the CEO of Money Habitudes and a graduate of the Financial Therapy program at Kansas State University, Cara holds a BS in Finance from NYU Stern School of Business and proudly carries the title of Certified Financial Behavior Specialist®. She actively participates in organizations such as the Financial Therapy Association and the Association of Financial Counseling and Planning Education (AFCPE). 

In this conversation, Cara delves deep into understanding behavioral patterns and how they directly impact our household budgets. This episode emphasizes the importance of open financial conversations within families, highlighting their potential to create a harmonious financial environment. Cara generously shares practical tips on achieving desired lifestyles while navigating financial journeys, whether it's saving for a dream vacation or planning for retirement.

If you're eager to master cost-efficient household budgeting and gain a profound understanding of your financial behaviors, this episode is a must-listen. 

You can find more about Cara and her work through the following links:

Website: https://www.moneyhabitudes.com/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caramacksoud/  Email: [e-mail] 

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