Whether it's a signing bonus, inheritance, business sale, or a lucky break, sudden wealth can change your life—but only if you manage it wisely. With the NFL Draft happening this coming week, we're using it as a timely reminder: when the money comes fast, your decisions matter even more. We're breaking dow the financial habits, disciplines, and key strategies you need to set yourself up for long-term success. On this episode of Wise Money, learn how to avoid the most common mistakes people make with a sudden windfall and how to build a solid game plan that supports your goals for years to come.

Season 10, Episode 35

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LINKS: https://www.spotrac.com/nfl/draft/contracts/_/year/2024/sort/signed_value  https://www.forbes.com/sites/leighsteinberg/2015/02/09/5-reasons-why-80-of-retired-nfl-players-go-broke/ 

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Kevin Korhorn, CFP® offers securities through Silver Oak Securities, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC. Kevin offers advisory services through KFG Wealth Management, LLC dba Korhorn Financial Group. KFG Wealth Management, LLC dba Korhorn Financial Group and Silver Oak Securities, Inc. are not affiliated. Mike Bernard, CFP® and Joshua Gregory, CFP® offer advisory services through KFG Wealth Management, LLC dba Korhorn Financial Group. This information is for general financial education and is not intended to provide specific investment advice or recommendations. All investing and investment strategies involve risk, including the potential loss of principal. Asset allocation & diversification do not ensure a profit or prevent a loss in a declining market. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.

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