Smart Women Invest

“My mission is to make money less of a taboo subject and change as many lives as I can.” -  Shang Saavedra (click to tweet) We make money to spend money. Or at least that’s what we feel on payday. Once the paycheck hits our Chase mobile app, we feel lifted to have a good time. We spend more freely in the days that follow, and if we’re not careful we become trapped in this treadmill. To get out requires taking a serious step toward saving money, and the first thing we can do is reframe the concept in our heads. That is why today, on the $mart Women Invest podcast, we are joined by Shang Saavedra, Founder of savemycents.com. As a full-time consultant, Shang launched this passion project as a way to educate others on the different ways we can save money. In this interview, we hear her insights on everything budget-related, from how to start your own business with a full-time job to what grocery stores to shop at when eating on a budget. Tune in to hear from a savings expert! “It’s about changing the tiny behavio