The Confident Dollar Podcast

This episode is meant to give you an understanding of what is happening in the current markets. I talk about what to expect from markets after rate hikes finish & what all the cash on the sidelines means. All charts that we look at can be found in the read only copy of the presentation here. 

 
⭐️ Thanks for listening! We appreciate your support - please subscribe to the show & leave a 5 star review!

🫶🏼 Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/selah_portfolios_and_planning/

📧 Want to get in touch? Email me at [email protected]

Connect with Me:

Website: www.selahportfoliosandplanning.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-gage-6451a9166/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmjumeCRIIAvexdKum005_w

In this episode I give you four concepts to be working on with your elementary aged kids about money. This will help build the foundation for healthy money concepts as they get older. We will also be able to build on those concepts in later years so they are ready to launch & be money wise. 

 
⭐️ Thanks for listening! We appreciate your support - please subscribe to the show & leave a 5 star review!

🫶🏼 Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/selah_portfolios_and_planning/

📧 Want to get in touch? Email me at [email protected]

Connect with Me:

Website: www.selahportfoliosandplanning.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-gage-6451a9166/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmjumeCRIIAvexdKum005_w

Audio from July's webinar. Monthly webinars always include a market update + a behavioral financial topic. This month we tackled tips for how to teach your kids about money. As for the market update - can we look at the first half of the year and have an idea of what is coming in the second half? Let's take a look!

Chart Book

 
⭐️ Thanks for listening! We appreciate your support - please subscribe to the show & leave a 5 star review!

🫶🏼 Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/selah_portfolios_and_planning/

📧 Want to get in touch? Email me at [email protected]

Connect with Me:

Website: www.selahportfoliosandplanning.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-gage-6451a9166/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmjumeCRIIAvexdKum005_w

This is an intro episode to the series about teaching your kids about money. We will be discussing the importance of teaching your kids about money, as well as what topics you should be focusing on and how. 

 
⭐️ Thanks for listening! We appreciate your support - please subscribe to the show & leave a 5 star review!

🫶🏼 Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/selah_portfolios_and_planning/

📧 Want to get in touch? Email me at [email protected]

Connect with Me:

Website: www.selahportfoliosandplanning.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-gage-6451a9166/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmjumeCRIIAvexdKum005_w

In this episode I discuss the debt ceiling & why it is so important. Also, how does it affect you? 

 
⭐️ Thanks for listening! We appreciate your support - please subscribe to the show & leave a 5 star review!

🫶🏼 Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/selah_portfolios_and_planning/

📧 Want to get in touch? Email me at [email protected]

Connect with Me:

Website: www.selahportfoliosandplanning.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-gage-6451a9166/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmjumeCRIIAvexdKum005_w

This episode talks about two different debt payoff methods & the pros/cons of each. Plus, I discuss which debt is priority to payoff and which isn't. 

 
⭐️ Thanks for listening! We appreciate your support - please subscribe to the show & leave a 5 star review!

🫶🏼 Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/selah_portfolios_and_planning/

📧 Want to get in touch? Email me at [email protected]

Connect with Me:

Website: www.selahportfoliosandplanning.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-gage-6451a9166/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmjumeCRIIAvexdKum005_w

There are different options when it comes to investing & saving for your kids. Like, what should you do with that birthday money! 

In this episode I talk about Education Accounts & Custodial Accounts and how to use them to save for your kids. We will breakdown the pros & cons of each and how to determine which one you should be using. 

 
⭐️ Thanks for listening! We appreciate your support - please subscribe to the show & leave a 5 star review!

🫶🏼 Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/selah_portfolios_and_planning/

📧 Want to get in touch? Email me at [email protected]

Connect with Me:

Website: www.selahportfoliosandplanning.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-gage-6451a9166/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmjumeCRIIAvexdKum005_w

In this episode I break down the 3 different tax buckets you should know about and be investing in for your future. 

1 - Taxable Accounts
2 - Tax -Free Accounts
3 - Tax - Deferred Accounts 

These are something you need to understand as well as knowing the order & strategy behind which ones you invest in. 

 
⭐️ Thanks for listening! We appreciate your support - please subscribe to the show & leave a 5 star review!

🫶🏼 Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/selah_portfolios_and_planning/

📧 Want to get in touch? Email me at [email protected]

Connect with Me:

Website: www.selahportfoliosandplanning.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-gage-6451a9166/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmjumeCRIIAvexdKum005_w

If I asked you what your surplus is in your cash flow, would you know the answer? 

This is something you NEED to know and is foundational in your budgeting & long term goals.

Once you know that, what savings rate should you be using and should it be based on your gross or net income? 

In this episode we discuss the importance of savings rates & knowing your cash flow surplus. This is the cornerstone to reaching your long term financial goals. 

 
⭐️ Thanks for listening! We appreciate your support - please subscribe to the show & leave a 5 star review!

🫶🏼 Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/selah_portfolios_and_planning/

📧 Want to get in touch? Email me at [email protected]

Connect with Me:

Website: www.selahportfoliosandplanning.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-gage-6451a9166/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmjumeCRIIAvexdKum005_w

In this episode we dive into the concept of inflation & how interest rates rising can help slow it down. You will have a better understanding of the Fed & their role in raising interest rates, what interest rates they raise and definitions to common financial terms that are used when this is discussed. 

With everyone talking constantly about interest rates & the Fed - I want you to have an understanding of how this affects the market. 

 
⭐️ Thanks for listening! We appreciate your support - please subscribe to the show & leave a 5 star review!

🫶🏼 Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/selah_portfolios_and_planning/

📧 Want to get in touch? Email me at [email protected]

Connect with Me:

Website: www.selahportfoliosandplanning.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-gage-6451a9166/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmjumeCRIIAvexdKum005_w