MoneyBuddy Podcast

In this episode, Buddy takes portions of episode 9 to reemphasis social media addiction with helpful advise to follow. Enjoy!

In this episode, Buddy talks about the concept of "everything in moderation" and the pursuit of happiness.

NOT A TYPICAL EPISODE. In this episode, Buddy shares an original work of fiction about free will.

In this episode, Buddy goes over different retirement scenarios using his free early retirement calculator at moneybuddypodcast.com

In this episode Buddy gives his 15 steps to success and reflects on his own life along the way

1. Be aware of your own shortcomings

2. Define your core values

3. Surround yourself with life minded people

4. Do what you do for the right reason

5. Care

6. Set goals

7. Don't fear failure

8. Take Risks

9. Don't stop learning

10. Don't settle

11. Live a balanced life

12. Seek a mentor

13. Shut up and listen

14. Commit the those you love

15. Commit to yourself

In this episode Buddy talks about index funds and why they are the winning formula for the everyday investor

1. Vanguard 

VFIAX - S&P 500

VTSAX - Total Market

VOO - S&P 500

VTI - Total Market

2. Charles Schwab

SWPXX - S&P 500

SWTSX - Total Market

3. Fidelity  

FXAIX - S&P 500

FZILX - International

FZROX - Total Market

FNILX - S&P 500

4. QQQ - Tech

5. Futures: Aggressive Growth 

ARKK - Innovative

ARKW - Next Gen Tech

ARKF - Financial Tech

ARLQ - Automation/Robotics

Bonus: VIG - Growth Dividend

In this episode Buddy goes over the 12 steps to buying a rental property...

1. Save 20% or more

2. Get your finances in order for bank

3. Get pre-approved

4. See 20+ properties

5. Do a cashflow analysis

6. Pick something with potential

7. Make offer

8. Inspections

9. Closing Cost

10. Renovations

11. Market

12. Scale 

In this episode Buddy answers questions submitted by his listeners...

1. Should I be saving 15% of gross or net income?

2. Where should I start investing?

3. I can't get a bank loan to start a business. What should I do?

4. Do you recommend crypto?

5. Are there any apps I can use to budget?

Buddy gives easy to follow steps on how to become a millionaire... 

1. Get out of debt

2. Save 15%

3. Pay off your home

4. Invest...invest...invest

Get a head start in life 101!

In this episode, Buddy explores the concept of death and rebirth as well as what that can mean for future you...