The Ladybird Purse • Talk Money to Me

The Ladybird Purse • Talk Money to Me

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The Ladybird Purse • Talk Money to Me
The Ladybird Purse • Talk Money to Me
"I have no ambition to be rich, just to be ‘okay’. I’m very thankful I am."

"I have no ambition to be rich, just to be ‘okay’. I’m very thankful I am."

Following up on an interview from July 2022

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Read Jo’s original “horribly sensible” interview before reading the update:

"Never give up your day job until your advance is three times your salary."

"Never give up your day job until your advance is three times your salary."

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July 14, 2022
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What’s changed?

I’m still cautious, and a little bit of a money hoarder, which, given my recent autism diagnosis, makes a lot of sense.

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