Episode 173: Kernels of Money Wisdom with Chris Browning from Popcorn Finance

Learning about money doesn’t have to take long. In fact, it can happen in the amount of time it takes to make popcorn. That’s the theory from our guest on today’s show, Chris Browning. Chris is the host of the award-winning podcast, Popcorn Finance, where he helps listeners digest difficult money topics in the amount of time it might take to make some popcorn. Chris shares his journey to Popcorn Finance and the roundabout way that art and money crossed paths to guide Chris to his work now. You’ll hear our California hearts muse over affordable housing and how the landscape of renting vs buying is portrayed.    In this episode, we chat about: The nuance of art and money The journey to Popcorn Finance The causes and concerns about unaffordable housing   MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Poor Things with Emma Stone   CONNECT WITH TODAY’S GUEST:  Chris Browning is the creator and host of the award-winning, short-form podcast Popcorn Finance where he discusses finance in about the time it takes to make a bag of popcorn. After earning a degree in finance Chris realized just how little he had known about managing his own money and knew he couldn't be the only one. So he created a podcast to help those feeling the same way. Each week Chris breaks down the world of finance in just a few minutes to help listeners get over their fear of money. You can find Chris featured on CNBC, PBS, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, and Forbes. You can also catch him providing personal finance advice weekly on NECN. https://popcornfinance.com/ Popcorn Finance Podcast Twitter @popcornfinance Instagram @popcornfinancepodcast Popcorn Finance on YouTube Tiktok @popcornfinance   ABOUT PRICE OF AVOCADO TOAST: Listen in with Haley and Justin Brown-Woods, married millennials picking up the pieces from the financial fiasco they created as a young couple.  They want to normalize conversations about money and learn from others on the path towards financial empowerment. Whether you are just getting started on your debt-free journey, or if you are really starting to hit your stride, this podcast is for YOU!  Join weekly as they interview some others who have done it the right way, the wrong way, and every way in between. Avocado toast may cost a pretty penny, but that doesn't mean it can't be in your budget! FIND HALEY AND JUSTIN ONLINE + SOCIAL MEDIA HERE: Price of Avocado Toast Instagram Price of Avocado Toast Twitter Price of Avocado Toast on TikTok Price of Avocado Toast Facebook Join the Price of Avocado Toast Newsletter OTHER LINKS: Apply for 1:1 Coaching With Haley & Justin Price of Avocado Toast customizable 12 month budgeting template Digital downloads   RECOGNITION: Audio engineer: Garrett Davis Podcast Support: Weir Digital Marketing