For decades, we have built collective effort around one powerful belief that if people just knew more about money, they would make better financial decisions. So we taught budgeting, we taught saving, we taught investing, we built apps, tools, courses, an entire lit financial literacy program driven by real care and real intention. And yet here we are.People are more financially informed than ever and more financially anxious than ever. That disconnect matters because when something doesn't work at scale, w ...

In this eye-opening anniversary episode of Living Not So Fabulously, hosts John and David Auten-Schneider explore why so many Americans, especially in the LGBTQ+ community, are financially unprepared, how personal money stories shape financial behavior, and what real solutions exist. From failed 401(k)s to hidden discrimination in housing and banking, this episode gives practical advice and the financial wake-up call you didn’t know you needed. For full episodes of Living Not So Fabulously, listen on your f ...