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When Peer Pressure Paid Off (Ep 163)

For Better and Worth
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In this special episode, we're coming to you live from Miami, still buzzing from the Indiana Hoosiers' historic national championship victory! Fresh off the excitement of the game, we dive into the real-life financial decisions that come with once-in-a-lifetime moments. Join us as we break down the magnetic pull of peer pressure and the fear of missing out (FOMO) when your closest friends are all heading to the big game. We share our personal journey of navigating sky-high ticket prices, last-minute travel plans, and the emotional debate of whether to spend thousands of dollars on a single event. Our website: www.forbetterandworth.com Get Ericka's book, Naked and Unashamed: 10 Money Conversations Every Couple Must Have Check out our local TV spotlight Connect with us: Instagram: @forbetterandworth YouTube: @forbetterandworth Ericka: @erickayoungofficial Chris: @1cbyoung

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