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In 161 of the ChooseFI, titled "Money Letters 2 My Daughter," Jackie Cummings Koski shares her inspiring financial journey.
Jackie discusses growing up in poverty, raised by a single father with six kids, and her determination to escape that life through education 1. A pivotal moment in her life was relocating 900 miles for her first job, despite the challenges, which marked the beginning of her financial independence 2.
She emphasizes the power of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) as a long-term wealth-building tool, advocating for early and consistent contributions 3. Jackie also shares practical tips, such as using technology like the ring doorbell for security and community vigilance 4.
Overcoming Poverty Trauma
Listeners are encouraged to support the podcast through reviews and using affiliate links, and new listeners are advised to start with episode 100 5. For those interested, Jackie will be speaking at the Economy Conference in Cincinnati, highlighting financial independence 4.