WEEK ONE – ICE BREAKER

If you only review one thing before your group Zoom meeting, REVIEW THE ICEBREAKER!! The icebreakers are designed to challenge how you think about money and will result in a lively discussion with the women in your group.

ICEBREAKER : VIDEO – 15 Money Myths Keeping You From Getting REAL Wealth (20 minutes)

This video was created by Next Level Life, a YouTube channel. This video attempts to dispel common money myths and misconceptions that have be disproved by large studies.

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

The following money myths are dispelled.

  1. Millionaires got their money through pure luck
  2. Millionaires got their money through inheritance or family money
  3. Millionaires earned their money through one big score
  4. Millionaires earned their money using large amounts of leverage (risking other people’s money)
  5. Millionaires are able to earn their money easily due to attending prestigious schools
  6. Millionaires earn their money their with high executive salary
  7. Millionaires earn their money because they use special investments that regular people cannot access
  8. Millionaires earn their money by taking advantage of others
  9. Millionaires earn their money because “The System” is rigged in their favor
  10. Millionaires are lazy
  11. Millionaires spend frivolously
  12. Millionaires are misers and don’t give money to charities
  13. Millionaires feel rich
  14. Money buys happiness
  15. Millionaires never think about money

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

Did any of the money myths seem familiar to you?  Which money myths have colored your perspective in the past?  Where have your money myths come from?  Parents?  Friends?

Please join the discussion and share your thoughts in the discussion box below.

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