Ready to make 2025 your best financial year yet?

We're kicking off the year with a 5-part series designed to transform your financial confidence and set you up for success. Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to level up your money game, this series is for you.

In this episode, we tackle the crucial first step: setting up healthy financial foundations. We break down:

• The 4 non-negotiables of a solid money setup: Tackling Debt, Building an Emergency Fund, Superannuation and Insurance 
• How to identify gaps in your financial foundation
• Simple steps to strengthen your each pillar of your base

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We believe that financial success really is for everyone so we've created the free '2025 Financial Success Handbook' - your ultimate companion for this series. For this episode, you'll get:

• A step-by-step Financial Health Check checklist (no guesswork needed).
• Resources for mastering each of the 4 financial foundations.

👉 Download your free handbook here

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0:00 Intro

3:07 The finance foundation

3:28 Our community financial goals for 2025

4:30 Emergency Fund

8:54 Insurance

10:23 Superannuation

12:31 Get out of debt

17:16 Conclusion

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