Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.\nEpisode 2837:\nKiersten Saunders of RichAndRegular.com shares insights on how to take control of your financial future by giving yourself a raise. She discusses the importance of managing your paycheck effectively, avoiding lifestyle inflation, and investing in assets to create new income streams, highlighting the empowering shift from relying solely on employer-based salary increases.\nRead along with the original article(s) here: https://richandregular.com/the-easiest-way-to-get-a-raise-is-to-give-yourself-one/\nQuotes to ponder:\n"When you work for someone else, you implicitly accept a limited upside and unlimited downside."\n"Our raises come from being bullish about the unsexy realities of staying rich. We call them our 'richuals'."\n"If you\u2019re ready to make more money, you can. You just have to do the math and master the odds."\nEpisode references:\nThinking in Bets by Annie Duke: https://www.amazon.com/Thinking-Bets-Making-Smarter-Decisions/dp/0735216355 \nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices