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Your life in ten financial milestones. See if you land sunny side up or cracked.
- What budgeting software do you recommend people use
- Is investing in my HSA a smart move (Big Brown Bear, Neenah, WI)
- What steps should I take to trade in my car (Raven)
- I'm stuck in online loans, how can I get out of them (Rachel)
- This couple paid off $61,000 in debt. Listen to how they did it.
Mentioned on the show:
https://www.wsj.com/graphics/nest-egg-game/
https://healthsavings.com/think-inside-the-shoebox/#video
A listener asks about Tai Lopez' $500 product and if it's worth the money. Or is it a scam?
- I wish I had your book when I was younger (Dave)
- Does compound interest work if you have different accounts vs. one account (Katlego, South Africa)
- What important documents should be kept (Tonya)
- What's something most beginner budgeters forget (Grayson, Arizona)
- Introducing the new Walmart rewards credit card
- How to save money on checked baggage
- What would Buffet's first investment be worth today?
- How can I find out about my husband’s 401(k)
- Former NFL hopeful launches new career with barbecue restaurants
Mentioned on the show:
Scott yells at a customer service rep (oops) and shares how to get rates lowered on utilities and services so you can save big money.
- Moving to California, should I switch banks now (Kevin, Austin, TX)
- What Vanguard funds are used for the All Weather Portfolio (John)
- I'm widowed and was let go at my job as an accountant. How can I get my business ramped up (Joey)
- Is it better to do a Roth IRA or Roth 401(k) (Andrew, Cincinnati, Ohio)
- What do you think of Tai Lopez' products (Andre)
- One celebrity that downsized and is happier about the decision
- Is using TrueCar worth your time?
Mentioned on the show:
Why are some people so judgmental about other people's finances?
- Solved - why don't they teach money in school
- Refinancing and shopping around my student loans saved money (Leo)
- I need good advice regarding options trading (Ron)
- What should I do with a $19,000 inheritance (Stephanie)
- As a 59-year-old what should my investment allocations be (John, Valley Springs, CA)
- Red Alert Warning - rent scammers are finding new ways to rip off people
- Are you taking on too much risk or not enough risk because of what an advisor says?
Mentioned on the show:
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/09/06/personal-finances-why-judge-other-peoples-money-habits/2220807001/
What is the secret of 'adding value' and earning more?
- Geocaching as a free activity
- How often should you be spending money and saving money (Sir Joke, Twitter)
- What should I do with an old 401(k) (General Kenobi)
- Is it better to invest everything in a target date fund (Kim, Boston, MA)
- How can I make multiple streams of income for a media production company (Emmanuel)
- Should I take a lump sum payout for my pension (C3PO)
- One NFL player and how he budgets
- Millennial women, take better control of your financial futures
- What is an authorized user on a credit card
Mentioned on the show:
Looking back on history can provide some gratitude we live in modern society. Scott shares a story from Scotland about how people lived 500 years ago.
- How can I become a financial advisor (Steven)
- Can I apply for an HSA on my own (Rory, Michigan)
- Should I divide my savings between bonds and a bank (Dean)
- Inspiring story of one pizza place helping feed the hungry with great pizza
- Travel tip - getting upgrades for cheap
- Travel tip - watch out for multi leg journeys
- Scott rants on the food and beverage industry's sales tactics
Mentioned on the show:
More evidence that you (YOU) can build a million dollar 401(k) or IRA
- Can I add my 13-year-old to my credit card to help her build a credit history (Dan)
- Where can I go for simple investment management (Courtney, Santa Cruz, CA)
- I'm not using the cash envelope system to buy gas (Heather)
- If you don't have cash, how do people pay for an emergency (Dorothy, Canada)
- What do you think of junk bonds for income generation (Daniel, Live Stream)
- Simple ways to save money on...
- How to invest if you're worried a recession is coming
- More quick and easy meal tips
- Scott son learns a lesson in responsibility and paying for mistakes
Mentioned on the show:
Get The Complete Guide To Saving Money
FREE printed copy of Scott's new book - How to Save $1,000 This Week: http://bit.ly/2w30ZWs
How you can enjoy friends and family and still maintain frugal values.
- Buying an RV? Buy used to get a deal.
- What's better for emergency funds, a money market or online bank (Curt)
- Is daily dollar cost averaging too extreme (Anon-o-mouse)
- What can we do to avoid our pension not paying out (Cassandra, Oklahoma City, OK)
- What was the Comcast low cost Internet service (Kristin)
- Just paid off my car! (Sue, Sacramento, CA)
- Yes, you can throw together a meal in just 5 minutes
- How to avoid foreign transaction fees
- 6th grader collects 1,500 pounds of peanut butter for the needy
Mentioned on the show:
Comcast internet essentials - https://apply.internetessentials.com/
Using tax lots to minimize taxes: https://www.investopedia.com/articles/05/taxlots.asp
Get The Complete Guide To Saving Money
FREE printed copy of Scott's new book - How to Save $1,000 This Week: http://bit.ly/2w30ZWs
What steps can you take to prepare for the next recession?
- Are Plae sneakers worth the extra cost?
- Are people using 'business' as an excuse to pay more for food delivery
- An update on Legacy Box and how they are handling Scott's problem order.
- Should I close down my unused credit cards (Brian, Phoenix, AZ)
- How can I help my son from overdrafting his debit card (Mike)
- Pros and cons of lease to own a house (Grady)
- I have the option to take a severance package. What should I consider when deciding (Hannah, Montana)
- One of our listeners has published a new book of poems called Garden of Ravens
Mentioned on the show:
Get The Complete Guide To Saving Money
FREE printed copy of Scott's new book - How to Save $1,000 This Week: http://bit.ly/2w30ZWs
With borrowing cheaper than ever, becoming the Joneses has never been easier. Scott explains why wealth is often an illusion.
- How can I make my money work for me as a 20-year-old (Mason)
- What are your thoughts on tuition insurance (Selena, Potomac, IL)
- How can I get my dad to have a will (Vanessa, Lincoln, NE)
- If I don't escrow my property taxes what should I watch out for (Lisa)
- No, nothing is plummeting except people's brains.
- Where to find deals on government seizures.
- From fired to a great business. Why bad things aren't always bad.
Mentioned on the show:
Money Quiz - https://usatoday.secondstreetapp.com/061919-Financial-Literacy-Quiz/questions/2187899?allow-full-viewport=true
Get The Complete Guide To Saving Money
FREE printed copy of Scott's new book - How to Save $1,000 This Week: http://bit.ly/2w30ZWs
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