Fox Thoughts #1 My Last Drunk Night + Why I'm Quitting Alcohol
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09/03/23 • 13 min
CW: Alcohol abuse, substance abuse, sexual assault, physical assult, emotional abuse, disordered eating, suicide, and trauma.
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SHOW INFORMATION:
For Fox Sake is a financial education and personal development podcast dedicated to deconstructing money shame, sharing money stories, and discussing the often “off-the-table” topics of life.
HOST BIO:
Vee Weir is an award-winning, anti-capitalist personal finance content creator and business owner. Her main focus and mission is to challenge common money myths, dismantle barriers preventing access to financial information and examine how capitalism negatively impacts the working class.
In the past 7 years, Vee has amassed a following of over 25k+ online and has been featured in Forbes, Business Insider, CNBC, and more.
When she’s not online she spends her time hiking with her husband and three dogs in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.
HOST SOCIAL MEDIA:
DISCLAIMERS:
- This show may contain affiliate links or links from advertisers where I earn a commission, direct payment or products.
- Opinions are my own.
- Information shared on this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice.
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CW: Alcohol abuse, substance abuse, sexual assault, physical assult, emotional abuse, disordered eating, suicide, and trauma.
RESOURCES:
SHOW INFORMATION:
For Fox Sake is a financial education and personal development podcast dedicated to deconstructing money shame, sharing money stories, and discussing the often “off-the-table” topics of life.
HOST BIO:
Vee Weir is an award-winning, anti-capitalist personal finance content creator and business owner. Her main focus and mission is to challenge common money myths, dismantle barriers preventing access to financial information and examine how capitalism negatively impacts the working class.
In the past 7 years, Vee has amassed a following of over 25k+ online and has been featured in Forbes, Business Insider, CNBC, and more.
When she’s not online she spends her time hiking with her husband and three dogs in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.
HOST SOCIAL MEDIA:
DISCLAIMERS:
- This show may contain affiliate links or links from advertisers where I earn a commission, direct payment or products.
- Opinions are my own.
- Information shared on this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice.
CREDITS:
Previous Episode
#2 Are We House Poor? How We Bought Our $471k Home + Lessons On New Homeownership
In this episode of For Fox Sake, Joe Bogumill, Vee’s husband, joins the podcast to talk about the home buying process. They share real numbers, the surprises home ownership has brought, and what they would do differently if they could go back and buy again.
In this episode you’ll learn:
- Why Vee and Joe were able to buy a house in the 2023 real estate market
- What they’d eventually like to splurge on in the home + what they don’t really care about
- The exact process they went through to become homeowners, why owning a home is becoming a far-fetched dream in America, what their mortgage payment ended up being, + more
MENTIONED IN THE EPISODE/SOURCES:
- Cost Of Raising A Child
- Mortgage Rates August 17th
- House Poor
- CRA Program
- Income By Year
- Housing vs. Wages
- Longmont Mortage Rates
- Longmont Home Values
RESOURCES:
SHOW INFORMATION:
For Fox Sake is a financial education and personal development podcast dedicated to deconstructing money shame, sharing money stories, and discussing the often “off-the-table” topics of life.
HOST BIO:
Vee Weir is an award-winning, anti-capitalist personal finance content creator and business owner. Her main focus and mission is to challenge common money myths, dismantle barriers preventing access to financial information and examine how capitalism negatively impacts the working class.
In the past 7 years, Vee has amassed a following of over 25k+ online and has been featured in Forbes, Business Insider, CNBC, and more.
When she’s not online she spends her time hiking with her husband and three dogs in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.
HOST SOCIAL MEDIA:
DISCLAIMERS:
- This show may contain affiliate links or links from advertisers where I earn a commission, direct payment or products.
- Opinions are my own.
- Information shared on this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice.
CREDITS:
Next Episode
#3 The Labor Day Episode: Corporate Greed, Worker Revolution & Disrupting Capitalism With Collective Action
Vee and Joe discuss the bloody history of Labor Day and why the historic events of the 19th and 20th centuries paved the way for the Labor Movement.
They talk about the importance of collective action, strikes across the last 157 years, and why neoliberalism born in the 80’s has continuously sought ways to destroy strides made towards better conditions for the working class.
In this episode you’ll learn:
- Why capitalists and laborers will always be at odds with each other
- How the Industrial Revolution was directly responsible for the beginning of the Labor Movement and formation of unions
- Definitions of unions, strikes, neoliberalism and oligarchy
- What is at stake in the Labor Movement of 2023 + more
MENTIONED IN THE EPISODE/SOURCES:
- DOL - History of Labor Day
- Grover Cleveland and the Creation of Labor Day
- History Channel - Labor Day 2023
- Investopedia - History of Unions in the United States
- A Brief History of Labor Unions in the U.S.
- EPI - Unions and Wellbeing
- Investopedia - Are Labor Unions Effective
- History Channel - Strikes and Labor Movement
- Labor Movement Seeks Rise in 2023 Despite Economic Uncertainty
- NPR - Stikes Are on the Rise Are Labor Unions Missing Their Moment
RESOURCES:
SHOW INFORMATION:
For Fox Sake is a financial education and personal development podcast dedicated to deconstructing money shame, sharing money stories, and discussing the often “off-the-table” topics of life.
HOST BIO:
Vee Weir is an award-winning, anti-capitalist personal finance content creator and business owner. Her main focus and mission is to challenge common money myths, dismantle barriers preventing access to financial information and examine how capitalism negatively impacts the working class.
In the past 7 years, Vee has amassed a following of over 25k+ online and has been featured in Forbes, Business Insider, CNBC, and more.
When she’s not online she spends her time hiking with her husband and three dogs in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.
HOST SOCIAL MEDIA:
DISCLAIMERS:
- This show may contain affiliate links or links from advertisers where I earn a commission, direct payment or products.
- Opinions are my own.
- Information shared on this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice.
CREDITS:
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