#103: Car payments, mortgage interest deductions, the morality of money, and who has control of your money: This episode addresses these popular financial topics and we give you a new perspective. Today's show is brought to you from Jon White, my pal and comrade from JW's Financial Coaching. He is all about giving you a new [...] The post appeared first on .

#102: Many people can get by without ever doing a budget. Do you qualify as a person that doesn't have to go through this seemingly painful process? The Rich (Financially Independent) Thomas Stanley wrote a book called The Millionaire Next Door. He interviewed millionaires and high income earners. One of the observations he made was a [...] The post appeared first on .

#101: Have you ever considered where money came from? The basics of all things finance lays in the concept of a centralized currency with variable purchase power. The great news is that it's a very simple subject, but it has morphed into this horrible set of non-tangible products that are being marketed to you day after [...] The post appeared first on .

#100!!! Timm Etters joins me in sharing listener's inspirational stories and quotes in the 100th episode of the MoneyPlan SOS podcast! I also share one of the inspirational people in my life, my best friend Timm. For more about Timm Etters go to the end of this post. Inspirational Quotes from listeners Tony Dungee: "It's about the journey, [...] The post appeared first on .

#99: UPDATE! Ready for Zero has retired, but the idea they put forth changed my mind about the Debt Avalanche. Ben from Ready For Zero (now owned by Avant) joins me in a conversation about the #1 reason a Debt Avalanche method could actually work better than the Debt Snowball. For more details, visit

#98: Erin Lantz from Zillow.com joins me to share ways to avoid lending pitfalls that can prevent you from buying a house.  More information can be found at

#97: How much does someone's past affect your relationship? Do you see someone's past failures as a problem or see them as exercises for personal growth? What if that failure was an addiction? Would you make the same decision Mandy did? Blogger, mother of three, and wife of an ambitious man Mandy Knight is a mom, [...] The post appeared first on .

#96: There is a direct correlation between Personal Finance and Physical Fitness. Currency and calories, consumerism and consumption - they all affect how rich and fit we will become.   For more information, visit the show notes at

#95: Purchases are more expensive when we use credit cards. A proposed change to Visa and MasterCard regulations may remove restrictions on vendors and businesses - allowing them to add a surcharge fee when customers pay with a credit card. This fee has always been there, we just never noticed it before. I also share steps you need to take to ensure you are a responsible Debit card user. For more information, visit

#94: Today I break down the tax return Form-1040 into sections to help us better understand what we need - and why we need it. Income tax returns can be difficult. Breaking the 1040 down into sections helped me to understand it better. For full show notes, visit