Debt Sucks Podcast

10 Things to Do Now to Protect Yourself Tomorrow


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How can you protect yourself financially before the next crisis hits?

This episode brings Ben and Dorothy Selmon together to reveal ten strategies you can start today to protect your financial future. From creating an emergency fund and tackling debt to learning AI tools and building networks, the conversation shows how preparation creates peace of mind and opportunities.

Topics Ben Matthews and Dorothy Selmon explore in this episode:

(00:50) How the company picnic bear story reveals what it means to stay ahead of disruption.

(03:28) Why a small emergency fund provides peace of mind and prevents panic.

(04:33) How knocking out one debt at a time builds momentum and frees income.

(05:20) Tracking your spending habits.

(06:01) How upskilling with AI tools can make you indispensable in your career.

(07:59) Scouting job listings early and anticipating skills you’ll need.

(09:21) Bringing AI solutions to your boss.

(13:07) How protecting mental health fuels better money choices and long-term resilience.

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The Debt Sucks Podcast is your fun, no-BS approach to debt relief. Say goodbye to stress, shame, and debt. Hosted by consumer bankruptcy attorney Ben Matthews, this is your weekly dose of real, relatable advice on crushing debt. If you’re dealing with mounting bills or sick of living paycheck to paycheck, we’re here to help you take control of your finances and find your way out.

This episode was produced by Story On Media: https://www.storyon.co/

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Debt Sucks PodcastBy Ben Matthews