The film pairs participants with "financial gurus" to address specific hurdles:
: A high-earning couple facing "lifestyle inflation" and seeking early retirement (FIRE). Critical Reception Get Smart With Money - Rotten Tomatoes Get Smart with Money
The Netflix documentary (2022) is widely regarded as an engaging, albeit basic, entry point into personal finance. Directed by Stephanie Soechtig , the film follows four individuals or families with diverse financial backgrounds as they are paired with expert coaches over one year to overhaul their habits. Key Subjects and Coaches The film pairs participants with "financial gurus" to
: A mother struggling with over $45,000 in credit card debt and significant student loans. Key Subjects and Coaches : A mother struggling
: A bartender working two jobs who feels trapped living paycheck-to-paycheck while dreaming of an art career.
: A professional NFL player whose lucrative but unstable career leads to anxiety about long-term wealth.