What in the world is a 401k loan? Should I take it? In the world of corona virus, the game has changed with 401k’s. We’ll tell you everything you need to know and guide you through the madness. Plus, we talk about the paralyzing mindset of “I’ll never get ahead because of my circumstances” and how that applies to those just starting out when corona hit. Join us on another episode of Homemade Ops.

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What's the deal with HSAs? What are they and why do people seem to like them? We go over the new 2021 limit increases for the HSA accounts and how you can strategize your health savings. Join us today for another conversation on Homemade Ops.

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When you stare at that large mountain you want to climb...do you get discouraged and walk away because it looks so big? Maybe...a lot of people do this with their home processes and finances too. They get overwhelmed by all the tasks and kind of sweep their problems under the rug for another day; but does that day ever come or does it just add to an endless chain of discouragement? Today we discuss how you can get some small wins with setting up your home processes to provide you with that encouragement. The first step is one of the most important! One way to set up a quick win is to simplify your bill payments by using Bill Pay. Join us today for another episode of Homemade Ops.

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YOU ARE NOT YOUR MONEY. How do you shift your mindset so you are comfortable spending less than you earn and not comparing yourself to others? Join us on today’s episode of Homemade Ops where we talk about how there will ALWAYS be someone ahead of you in life and how to combat that. Leave us a comment and let us know how you battle comparison! @ homemadeops

Should you be ashamed to go to the dollar store? Today, we’re talking about how marketing is designed to make you feel dissatisfied with your life and how millionaires who maintain their wealth don’t fall for their tricks. Join us for our latest episode of Homemade Ops and follow us on our new Instagram/Twitter/Facebook pages @homemadeops

Today we talk about the most interesting, amazing, phenomenal, and spectacular topic ever: BANKING...wow. Surprising, these topics are rather relevant. Forbearance is in the air almost as much as COVID-19. The question is, should you consider using the forbearance features outlined from the CARES Act? What is the difference between forbearance and deferment regarding mortgage payments? If this is too deep, maybe we should just start from the beginning...like where should I store my money: in a bank or credit union? Join us for another interesting conversation around personal finances and banking on Homemade Ops.

Finally some good news amidst the corona virus circus: insurance rebates! Join us as we talk about getting money back from your insurance, how (and why) you should create a financial snapshot every month, and a great tip on how to watch movies for FREE (no subscription required)! Join us on another episode of Homemade Ops and don't forget to tell your friends!

We continue our discussion on setting up a budget on Homemade Ops. In part 2, we discuss income and expenses and how you should place those items in your financial tracker.

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Become a big "B"...we mean budgeter, duh! In order to set up our home operations, we need to tackle the big scary word.

Too many people feel that having a budget is scary or restricting; we discuss how to change that mindset along with some tips around developing financial tracking habits.

Join us for a fun conversation around budgets and how you and your partner, spouse, friend, etc. can utilize this tool to better prepare for your future. Come join us for another episode on Homemade Ops!

Today we discuss the next step in preparing your homemade operations: what goes into your planning sessions. Tune into the discussion! Also, we explain how to check the status of your COVID stimulus check.

Learn about some great exercising equipment deals too in order to get home-fit!