Monday Money Tip

About the Episode: 

• In this episode, we’ll give you tips to ensure you use your tax refund the best way. 
• In our Current Money Events segment, we’re discussing if you should pull your money out of the stock market now. 
• Our success story comes from Jim, who has seen the benefits of budgeting in his finances.       

Resources:
Fully Funded Life
9 Rungs to YOUR Fully Funded Life - REPLAY
BANKING - Online Savings Account
TOOL - Budgeting Tools
TOOL - Mini Budget
IWBNIN Ladder

Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes:
Episode 121: How the Debt Snowball Works
Episode 128: Debt-Free While Working a Job We Love
Episode 133: How to Track Your  Financial Accounts
Episode 134: 4 Steps to Budgeting

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About the Episode: 

• In this episode, we’re talking about why we humans have so many feelings about money, including joy, sadness, anger, frustration, humiliation, fear, jubilation, hope despair, exhaustion.
• In our Current Money Events segment, we’re giving an update on the United States National Debt and how you can help make a difference.
• Our success story comes from Billy and Renee, who just paid off $64,000 of debt in 30 months!!    

Resources:
9 Rungs to YOUR Fully Funded Life - REPLAY
FULLY FUNDED LIFE
Book: 20/20 MONEY: Gaining Clarity for Your Financial Future
IWBNIN Ladder
ARTICLE: The Psychology of Money

Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes:
Episode 125: “I Can’t” vs. “How”
Episode 128: Debt-Free While Working a Job We Love
Episode 132: How to Find a Good Money Coach
Episode 133: How to Track Your  Financial Accounts

Email [email protected] to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode: 

• In this episode, we’re sharing four easy steps to creating your budget.
• In our Current Money Events segment, we’ll talk about the disappearance of COVID-19 and its impact on the economy.
• Our success story comes from Carolyn, who paid off 11 credit cards and is now paying double on the car to continue her way towards debt-freedom!    

Resources:
9 Rungs to YOUR Fully Funded Life - Live Online Event
Budgeting Tools
Debt Tools
Saving and Investing Tools
TOOL: Known, Upcoming Expense Calculator
IWBNIN Ladder

Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes:
Episode 107: Budgeting With Unpredictable Income
Episode 122: Gaining Control of the Finances
Episode 128: Debt-Free While Working a Job We Love
Episode 130: Preparing for a New Year
Episode 131: 3 Things You Can Do This Week to Win in 2021

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About the Episode: 

• In this episode, we’re discussing how you can track all your financial accounts safely in one place.
• In our Current Money Events segment, we’re talking about 2021 financial goals.
• Our success story comes from Todd, who recently paid off their car loan and has a month’s expenses saved. 

Resources:
BOOK: 20/20 MONEY: Gaining Clarity for Your Financial Future
Mint.com
PersonalCapital.com
TOOL: Account Balance Tracking Calculator  
IWBNIN Ladder

Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes:
Episode 120: Saving for KUEs
Episode 121: How the Debt Snowball Works
Episode 122: Gaining Control of the Finances
Episode 128: Debt-Free While Working a Job We Love
Episode 130: Preparing for a New Year
Episode 131: 3 Things You Can Do This Week to Win in 2021

Email [email protected] to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode: 

• In this episode, we’re discussing what makes a good money coach and how do you find such a coach.
• In our Current Money Events segment, we’re talking about going back to “normal” (whatever that is). What habits did you form during the pandemic that need to become permanent and what bad habits need to be squashed?
• Our success story comes from Diana, who is receiving unbelievable blessings after starting to tithe for 3 months. 

Resources:
Next Steps
Fully Funded Life
IWBNIN Ladder
Checklist for Being a Coaching/Mentor

Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes:
Episode 80: The Power Coaching
Episode 120: Saving for KUEs
Episode 121: How the Debt Snowball Works
Episode 122: Gaining Control of the Finances
Episode 125: “I Can’t” vs. “How”
Episode 128: Debt-Free While Working a Job We Love
Episode 130: Preparing for a New Year
Episode 131: 3 Things You Can Do This Week to Win in 2021

What Make a Good Money Coach

• Knowledgeable 
• Experienced 
• Connected 
• Available

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About the Episode: 

• In this episode, we’re giving you three things you can do this week to win with your money in 2021 and get off to a fast start.
• In our Current Money Events segment, we’re talking about how the market started and ended in 2020 and how it affects you.
• Our success story comes from Leon in South Africa, who has made significant progress with his finances through rental properties. 

Resources:
Budget Tools
Debt Tools
Saving and Investing Tools  
IWBNIN Ladder
BOOK: OXEN: The Key to an Abundant Harvest
TOOL: Monthly Investment Calculator
TOOL: Known Upcoming Non-Monthly Expense Calculator
TOOL: Annual Budget
BOOK: 20/20 MONEY: Gaining Clarity for Your Financial Future
Checklist for Being a Coaching/Mentor

Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes:
Episode 80: The Power Coaching
Episode 120: Saving for KUEs
Episode 121: How the Debt Snowball Works
Episode 122: Gaining Control of the Finances
Episode 125: “I Can’t” vs. “How”
Episode 128: Debt-Free While Working a Job We Love
Episode 130: Preparing for a New Year

Email [email protected] to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode: 

• In this episode, we’re sharing tips on preparing financially for 2021. 
• In our Current Money Events segment, we’re sharing three things you can do this week to move forward on your financial journey.
• Our success story comes from Loraine, who handled reduced hours at work during the pandemic because she’s debt-free. 

Resources:
Debt Tools
Annual Credit Report
IWBNIN Ladder

Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes:
Episode 120: Saving for KUEs
Episode 121: How the Debt Snowball Works
Episode 122: Gaining Control of the Finances
Episode 125: “I Can’t” vs. “How”
Episode 128: Debt-Free While Working a Job We Love

Email [email protected] to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode: 

• In this episode, we’re discussing how much money you need to save for your child’s college education and what investment vehicle is best to fund their education. 
• In our Current Money Events segment, we’re sharing how to end the year well.
• Our success story comes from Mike and Chonda, who recently participated in our 40-Day Budget Challenge. They see the difference that a budget and cash envelopes can make. 

Resources:
0% Interest Balance Transfer Credit Cards
List of 529 Plans
IWBNIN Ladder
TOOL - College Calculator
TOOL - Monthly Investment Calculator

Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes:
Episode 10: How Can My Kids Avoid Student Loans
Episode 11: Should I Pay For My Child's College?
Episode 44: How To Pay For College
Episode 57: Saving For College
Episode 116: 2 Ways to Produce Income
Episode 121: How the Debt Snowball Works
Episode 123: How to Choose the Right College

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About the Episode: 

• In this episode, Joe interviews Pastor Jeff Brodie and his wife, Leslie. Jeff is a pastor at a church in Barrie, Ontario.
• Discover how Jeff and Leslie paid off their debt and became completely debt-free (including the house) by the age of 45! 
• Learn how you can become debt-free while working a job you love.  

Resources:
Debt Tools
Early Payoff Calculator 
Mortgage Payment Calculator
IWBNIN Ladder

Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes:
Episode 18: How to Pay Off Debt Quickly
Episode 28: 8 Ways to Speed Up Debt Elimination 
Episode 36: Bite-Sized Debt
Episode 61: The I Was Broke. Now I’m Not. Ladder - Explained
Episode 66: Pay off Your House - Early!
Episode 97: Non-Traditional Investments (Sean and Laura’s Success Story)
Episode 118: We Paid Off Our House in 9 Years - Success Story
Episode 122: Gaining Control of the Finances - Success Story

Email [email protected] to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode: 

• In this episode, we’re discussing the pros and cons of identity protection. Should you invest in it? If so, what should you invest in? 
• In our Current Money Events segment, we’re sharing how you can have a debt-free Christmas. 
• Our success story comes from Dustin and Sada, who have reduced their stress because they know exactly where every dollar is going. 

Resources:
12 Days of Christmas 
TOOL - Christmas Mini-Budget
ARTICLE - Fraud and ID Theft Maps
Identitytheft.gov
AnnualCreditReport.com
Experian - Credit Freeze
Equifax - Credit Freeze
Transunion - Credit Freeze
ARTICLE - LifeLock Worth the Cost
ARTICLE - Learn Credit Finances - Credit Freeze 
ARTICLE - Identity Theft Sample Letters
IWBNIN Ladder

Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes:
Episode 113: How to (Re)Build Your Credit
Episode 126: How Bad Credit Impacts Your Wallet

Email [email protected] to ask questions or share success stories.