When we need anything related to money, we usually go to a bank. We pay daily expenses with a checking account, save for a rainy day in our savings account and if we want to invest, there’s always a friendly bank employee ready to advise. But what if we trusted the wrong people all these […] Read more
There’s a lot of financial advice in podcasts, TV shows and other publications. But the advice that worked for someone else might not help you grow your wealth. You might get personal advice on a TV show, but the chances for that are slim to none. Suze Orman hosts The Suze Orman Show where she […] Read more
Dave Ramsey is America’s go-to finance guru. Millions listen to him to escape debt, build wealth and create an independent lifestyle. But while some of his ideas are great, other parts of his advice can decrease your wealth and make you more dependent on others. You shouldn’t blindly follow advice because many others do so. […] Read more
“Buy Term & Invest the Difference” (BTID) sounds logical, doesn’t it? Lower your premiums and you can put the difference in the stock market. But it’s not that easy. Because the phrase originated in the 1970s with a sneaky billionaire who sold, you guessed it, stocks and term life insurance. Following BTID has ruined many […] Read more
Your finances aren’t just about you. If you’ve got a boyfriend, girlfriend or spouse, you probably want to consult with them before you make a choice. They likely have some serious questions. Maybe for you, it’s not a significant other but a “superior officer.” You go to a parents or aunt or uncle for help […] Read more
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How does your financial destiny compare? It’s easy to get jealous on social media because it seems like everybody is sipping Mai Tai’s on the beach, financially independent and nobody cares that guac costs extra. Meanwhile, you’re saving your money, planning for emergencies and controlling your spending. But what if you’re actually better off? Most […] Read more
If you’re listening to this, you’re probably a young person looking to grow your wealth sustainably. Perhaps you’re a woman, too. Ever been Seen not heard and people say.“You’re too young to know about that”, “that’s a man’s job” in this show Amanda shares a female opinion on finance. Seen not heard:female and finances If […] Read more
The most popular 22 year old is probably the Roth IRA but how does it measure up to Grandma’s strategy. Today we help you find your right answer. You may be wondering how different your options are for setting money aside for the long-term future. We get it – we understand that it can all […] Read more
The Buy and Hold Lie revealed In this episode, Brandon and Amanda expose one of the biggest lies in the financial sector that almost everyone believes in. They reveal a huge truth about our economy while providing you with the tools to steer clear of these financial rocks. It’s the “Buy and Hold” lie. […] Read more
