In today's my money story, financial adviser and mother of 3 Dawn Thomas shares her unique money journey and the drive behind her work as a financial adviser today. ? Trigger warning: Mention of DV and financial abuse after the ad break. If you are experiencing financial abuse contact 1800respect.org.au on 1800 737 732. We've also put together a resource list of support services that could help you or someone you know work through money or mental health concerns. Dawn's story touches on:?? how culture has shaped her money story?? meeting a partner and starting a family?? the guardrails she uses as a risk adverse spender?? challenging gender roles?? the importance of having financial independence within a relationship? her super investing strategy?? teaching kids about moneyResource mentioned in the chat: https://yourtoolkit.com/Need a system to manage your money? Check out the FREE Glen James Spending PlanCheck out John's book tour dates & links to buy the book at sortyourpropertyout.comThanks to Skye Wealth for supporting our Thursday show! Connect with the team hereWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.SYMO interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.