Personal finance is more stressful than ever. And it’s no wonder. We’ve got inflation eating away at our savings. Then, prices are skyrocketing to destroy our best laid spending plans. On top of that, there seems to be a new “investment opportunity” every week. It’s stressful to even think about money. But it doesn’t have […] Read more
Overwhelm is a big hurdle to overcome when making financial decisions. Back in the day, people barely had any financial options. In the 21st century, there are tens of thousands of stocks, cryptocurrencies and other assets you can buy. You can move your money around the world in nanoseconds! In theory, that gives people more […] Read more
Financial worry is real. Money is supposed to be all about spreadsheets, calculations and rational thinking. But for most of us, money is much more emotional. We get threatening tax forms, scary letters from our banks and hate to look at our account balance. It’s easy to worry about money. But you don’t have to. […] Read more
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Pivotal lessons are far from easy. You can find tons of short-term financial advice online. These “experts” know exactly which stocks will go up and which cryptocurrency is about to skyrocket. It’s exciting to think about multiplying your money in the next two weeks. Nonetheless, it’s also dangerous. The best lessons in finance, business and […] Read more
It feels like there are too many places your money can go. You have countless options of what to do with your saving and investing. Stocks, bonds, real estate, life insurance, cryptocurrencies… the list goes on. And with that many options, you might feel like it’s hard to make a choice because you’ll never research […] Read more
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How do you know you’re making financial progress? Most people think they can measure it by understanding the stock market, having enough to donate to charity, paying off debt or buying a sports car. But none of them say much about your financial life. In fact, they can be signs of a declining financial life. […] Read more
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Financial vision… Think of it this way. What do you want your financial future to look like? This question sounds abstract. But it could be the most important decision you ever make. Why? If you want to start a business empire, you’ll need radically different financial strategies than someone who wants to retire early. Having […] Read more
Most people take decades to pay off their mortgage. The monthly payments are a constant expense. And if you can’t pay them? The bank takes your house and puts you on the street. Velocity Banking promises an escape: Use a line of credit as your primary bank account and pay off your mortgage as quickly […] Read more
Budgeting with variable income feels impossible. Budgeting in general feels like a chore. You know you’ll feel better afterwards, but it’s painful to limit yourself in buying the things you love. When you’re on a variable income, it’s easy to tell yourself that budgeting doesn’t work for you. But that’s not true. In this episode, […] Read more
How to make your financial life simple? Bonds, stocks, put options, call options, cryptocurrency, and derivatives… there are thousands of ways to invest your money. Understanding how all of these work is a full-time career. But you’ve probably heard it said, “You likely shouldn’t invest in something you don’t understand.” So, how do you create […] Read more
