@c_buildingquietwealth: PART 2: Letters to My Parents - Money Series What I wish I'd learned about a checking account. 📝 For YEARS I kept every dollar I had a basic checking account because I loved seeing one big balance. Here my money felt safe. I could see it and had instant access to it. The problem? Money in it loses value every day to things like inflation. A checking account has one job. Paying bills. Keeping more than 2-3 months of expenses in it is like working 8 hours but getting paid for 4. 💌 Do you keep more than 2-3 months of expenses in your checking account? Drop a 🎃 for YES and 👻 for NO. Stay tuned for PART 3... Not financial advice. Educational purposes only. Always do your own research before investing. #personalfinanceforwomen #financialliteracy #investingforbeginners #moneymindset