Listen up and learn how to snowball your debt and get rid of it using Dave Ramsey’s “Debt Snowball” method as well as the investment strategy best used in survival.
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Discussion:
Debt, What is Debt, and How to get out of debt
Debt is a trap and money not what it used to be
Become debt free using the debt snowball
If you can’t pay cash, don’t buy it
Credit cards
Student loans
Car payments
Medical bills
Cash Savings, How to save cash and budget for it
Small attainable goals
Emergency Cash, 200, 400, 500, 700, 1200, 1500, 3000
Get rid of groupon and livingsocial
Pay attention to cheap vs value
Resilient Investment System, What to invest in
Stocks
Bonds
Land
Precious Metals
Cash and Bitcoin
Typical advice:
diversify (which isn’t really diversifying)
and ride out the bubbles in hopes that it will come back
Some less fragile advice
Tangibles: land, skills, health, tools, metals
Local community
Cash Flow, Get the Most Cash in and the least cash flow out
Make more money and spend less
Reduce your Utilities cost
Electricity
Gas
Water
Trash
Phone/mobile
Internet
Cable
Time is king
Budget it!
Financial advisors that are not trained to sell products by their institutions.