Expert Tips To Prepare For Unpredictable Global Events

About this episode

This episode discusses practical tips for managing finances during the fuel crisis and cost of living challenges with insights from economist Brad Olsen and Shelley from enable.me.

You've seen the headlines and you've shuddered at the pump - this week we're talking about what you can actually control when so much is out of our hands in the current fuel crisis. Reagan chats with economist Brad Olsen about the outlook for the rest of the year, when we're likely to see some reprieve, and why there's no need for panic. Plus, Shelley from enable.me joins us with a reality check on the cost of living crisis. She shares practical tips and the ideal buffer you should work towards having. Thanks to the team at enable.me for sponsoring this episode!

People in this episode

Host: Reagan

Guests: Brad Olsen, Shelley

Topics covered

• fuel crisis
• cost of living
• economic outlook
• financial tips
• global events

Keywords

• fuel crisis
• economic outlook
• cost of living
• financial tips
• global events

Sponsors

enable.me

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