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Has the Stock Market Hit the Top? | Ask Money Guy

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

Have you heard the news? Headlines are telling folks that the stock market has reached the peak and a crash is coming soon! We talk about why these headlines don't bother us and give you tips on what to focus on to impact your money no matter the market's performance. Then we answer your questions with some discussion on Spring Breaks, KISS, and...mucus? Don't miss it!

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Their Single Income Plan Needs Some Help | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

Matt (27) and Hanna (25) have a modest income ($55,000), but are entering the hardest part of The Messy Middle. From paying off over $50,000 in student loan debt to building a net worth over $80,000, their hard work has been rewarding. As they grow their family, though, they face new financial challenges including a car purchase, health insurance concerns, and the balance between living for now and for the future. After talking through all of this, we build a financial plan for their future.

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5 Levels of Wealth AND How To Achieve Them

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

What does "wealth" look like to you? To some folks, just paying the bills would be wealthy. To others, you'd need to achieve your wildest dreams. The 5 Levels of Wealth help describe the steps to get from stability all the way to abundance. You'll learn exactly which level you fall into then give you actionable advice on how to get from one level to another.

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This New Money Trend TERRIFIES Us | Ask Money Guy

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

Is a major investing app really offering sports betting? We clear up important information and showcase the differences between investing and gambling. After that, we answer your financial questions...and it is a doozy! From a contentious question about a houseboat to a follow-up on our dating app (Mutant Mingle) to Brian doing an impression of a car starting, we've got fun AND great financial advice.

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Financial Advisors React: WILD Money Clips!

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

We're back with another edition of Financial Advisors React, this time with some of the Internet's WILDEST money clips! From mind-boggling financial decisions to flat-out wrong financial advice to hilarious skits, these clips left our jaws on the floor. We still find a way to lead you the right way even through all of these chaotic videos (and the hot temperature of our office).

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Average Net Worth By Age! (2026 Edition)

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

We're back with a new edition of an annual favorite: Net Worth By Age! We take a look at the net worth of Americans at every decade by both average and median. Then we take a look at how much Americans have in terms of financial assets and compare that to our Money Guy Milestones. See how you stack up and if you are on track to reach your financial goals!

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Best and Worst States for Saving a Down Payment on a Home

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

How long does it take to save for a home? It depends, especially based on where you live! A recent report from Consumer Affairs ranks all 50 states by how long it would take the average American to save for a home down payment. We dive deep into the data and add on our Money Guy spin. Then we answer your financial questions - and celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Money Guy Show!

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Her Coast FIRE Plan Has Some MAJOR Holes | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

Danielle is a 33-year-old self-employed sign language interpreter earning $110,000 annually in the DC area. After building an impressive $181,000 net worth in just four years, she's experiencing severe savings whiplash, dropping from a 60% savings rate during COVID down to just 8% today. Inspired by the book Die with Zero and the Coast FIRE movement, Danielle wants to work less by age 37 and fully retire by 60 without leaving a large inheritance since she doesn't plan to have children.

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The 5 Biggest Investing Mistakes

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

Investing is the cornerstone of building wealth and achieving financial independence, but costly mistakes can derail progress. We walk through five critical investing mistakes that can cost you both time and money. From waiting too long to start investing (the average American doesn't begin until age 33) to starting too soon (without proper financial protection), these missteps can dramatically impact your wealth-building journey.

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The Average American Needs HOW MUCH to Feel Comfortable in 2026?

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

How much do you need to make to be "comfortable" in 2026? You already know our answer is, "it depends," but we have a new study that seems to have found the answer! We'll go through our takes on this study and what you can do to make your financial life comfortable. Then we answer your questions and maybe set up a new dating service?

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Financial Advisors React to Financial Advice on YouTube!

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

We are back with another react episode, breaking down content from some of our favorite financial YouTubers and creators. We react to content covering common financial traps that keep people broke, including lottery tickets (lower-income households spend an average of $412 annually), extended warranties that only profit retailers, buy-now-pay-later schemes that create debt cycles, and excessive car loans stretching 72-96 months.

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64% of Americans Are Stuck Here Financially (Are You?)

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Are you one of the 64% of Americans wandering through their financial life without a plan? We walk through each step of the Financial Order of Operations and reveal where the average American stands with some truly shocking statistics. From the 54% who can't cover three months of expenses to the 46% carrying high-interest debt, the numbers paint a concerning picture. The good news? Building wealth doesn't have to be complicated when you follow a system to build your army of dollar bills.

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The Truth About Early Retirement: What You Need To Know

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

'Tis the season! In this festive Q&A, we share our thoughts about early retirement, starting with insight for aspiring FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) and FINE (Financial Independence, Next Endeavor) followers. Then we turn our attention to your financial questions from investing mindsets to emergency funds to home buying.

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How Couples Actually Talk About Money | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Nathyn (29) and Indie (29) might have a positive net worth, but their fears leave them feeling negative about their money conversations. Indie worries about the now, while Nathyn focuses on the future. We sit down to find the balance between both perspectives. From emergency fund to retirement savings to auto loans, we talk through their full financial picture.

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The 5 Secrets We’ve Learned in 50 Years of Financial Planning

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

After nearly 50 years of combined experience managing people's finances through market highs, lows, triumphs, and tragedies, we are pulling back the curtain on the five most powerful secrets we've discovered about building wealth. These aren't complicated investment strategies or get-rich-quick schemes. These are fundamental truths that separate those who build lasting wealth from those who remain stuck, regardless of income level.

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How Does Your Generation Think About Money?

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

We're taking a look at finance trends in how people think about money based on a survey from YouGov (spoiler: there are some optimists out there). We then show the numbers behind what building wealth for each generation actually looks like. After that, we jump into our Q&A with a wide range of questions and our best attempt at a rapid fire format.

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Financial Advisors React to Funny Money Videos

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

We are back with another hilarious react episode, breaking down some of the most interesting financial content circulating online. From fake finance TikTokers claiming to make "$3 trillion in 6 seconds" by watching "green line go up" to made-up investment jargon like "bifocal heritage savings trusts" and "septic IPAs," we share the importance of critical thinking when taking advice we see on social media.

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The Financial Rules Designed To Keep You BROKE

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

We break down four popular financial rules that you might actually need to break to achieve true financial independence.

From the myth of "buy low, sell high" to the outdated 10-15% savings guideline, we show you why conventional wisdom doesn't always lead to optimal outcomes.

We reveal a fascinating case study comparing three investors from 1980 to 2024: Unlucky Olga (who invested at every market peak), Billy the Best (who perfectly timed every market bottom), and DCA Diane (who simply invested consistently every month).

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The Most Underrated Investment Account in 2026

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

The Health Savings Account (or HSA) gives investors many great advantages, but the vast majority of Americans don't even have one. We'll walk you through the pros, the cons, and the steps to make sure your HSA is set for success in 2026. After showing how to make the most of this account, we answer your financial questions on everything from target date funds to home buying to college.

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How to Build Wealth With A Negative Net Worth | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Carl and Laurel are crushing it with nearly $200,000 in household income and have already paid off over $100,000 in student loans. But like many young couples in their late 20s and early 30s, they're facing a critical question: should they continue aggressively paying down their remaining $110,000 in student debt, save for a house purchase, or shift focus to building wealth for retirement?

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How Much Debt Do Americans Have? (By Age AND By Type!)

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

You've heard us say it before and you'll hear us say it again: debt is chainsaw dangerous. While debt can be a useful tool to achieve your financial goals, debt can quickly become napalm to your financial future. We break down how much debt every generation of Americans has and look at exactly what types of debt are the largest. Throughout, we share got TONS of practical tips to implement in your life when it comes to debt!

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Do THIS to Fix Your Finances in 2026

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Your net worth is one of the most important numbers to understand your financial picture. We're not talking back of the napkin math, we are talking about finding the exact number you're at right now to get a handle on where you're heading for the future. After that, we're answering your financial questions and that's right - it is a TUMBLER DAY!

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Financial Advisors React to INSANE Money Clips

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

We've got a rapid-fire, laugh-out-loud reaction to the wild money moves circulating online and a reminder that just because something sounds normal on the internet doesn’t mean it’s smart in real life. We unpack the hidden costs behind flashy decisions, the myths people tell themselves to justify them, and the simple principles that keep you from getting “rolled” financially.

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The Truth About Building Wealth in Your 20s

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 11:00:00 -0000

If you’re in your 20s and feel like you’re already behind, this episode is the reset you didn’t know you needed. We reveal the biggest mindset shifts and money traps that quietly shape the rest of your financial life and how a few smart moves now can change everything later. It’s equal parts motivation and game plan, with a fresh take on building wealth without missing out on life today.

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The #1 Financial Fear Plaguing Gen X & Gen Z (& How to Beat It)

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 11:00:00 -0000

We've got new data that shows Gen X and Gen Z might be more similar than you think, especially when it comes to their financial fears. 54% of teens fall into this category and 52% of Gen Xers are seeing it become a reality. We'll walk you through how you can avoid it - then answer your financial questions!

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How to Adapt When Your Income is Cut In Half | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 11:00:00 -0000

After a divorce cut her income in half, 45-year-old public defender Rachel joined us to reconfigure her financial life. Together, we unpack the low-interest mortgage she paid down, the generous giving goals she is pursuing, funding college for her kids, and a whole lot more. We talk through how a setback can reset your Financial Order of Operations, but your path to building wealth doesn't have to stop.

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3 Signs Your Friends Are Secretly Broke (By Age)

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Your friends might look rich on social media, but what’s really happening behind the scenes? We walk through the visual, behavioral, and mindset signs of being secretly broke (in your 20s, 30s, 40s, and 50s) and contrast them with the habits of people who are quietly building real wealth.

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Tax Updates You Can’t Afford to Miss

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 11:00:00 -0000

The IRS just released the 2026 tax updates and they’re full of major changes that impact your retirement accounts, your deductions, and your long-term tax planning. We break down new contribution limits for 401(k)s, IRAs, HSAs, SIMPLEs, and more, plus important updates to tax brackets, the SALT deduction, child tax credits, and upcoming rule expansions. After that, we answer your financial questions live on air!

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Financial Advisors React to Money Advice with Humphrey Yang

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Viral clips make big promises...so we brought Humphrey Yang to test them. We unpack the “drop to the 12% bracket” myth, rent vs buy math, why being frugal scales (even for LeBron), the ETF overlap trap, and the market timing that works. Practical steps, zero fluff.

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The Ultimate Money Rules: Simple Steps to Build Wealth Fast

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:00:00 -0000

We’ve gathered decades of financial experience into one powerful episode. From student loans to investing, we share our most important rules of thumb - the guardrails that keep your money decisions simple and your future secure. Learn the proven steps to take control of your finances and build real wealth, one rule at a time.

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Experts Predict MASSIVE Stock Market Drop (Should You Sell?)

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Headlines are suggesting a market crash may be in store - should you be worried? We walk through what you can control (FOO, diversification, and dollar-cost averaging) and where you can channel all of your financial worries. Plus live Q&A on Roth timing, 15- vs 30-year mortgages (and that 50-year chatter), totaled cars, high-cost-area retirements, and emergency home repairs.

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How She Built $380k by 38 (Without a Six-Figure Job) | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Rachel, a single mom and tech writer from Colorado, joins us to ask the question so many of us wrestle with, "Am I doing enough? " Together, we unpack her incredible financial progress, explore smart saving vs. over-saving, and discuss the balance between future security and present joy. This episode will help you find clarity (and permission) to live a little while still building wealth.

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Are You Richer Than Your Friends? (2025 Edition)

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Are you ahead, behind, or right where you’re supposed to be? We break down brand-new survey data (Average American vs. Financial Mutant vs. Abound client) then translate it into age-specific mile markers you can use today. Learn the behaviors that actually move the needle: savings rates, credit cards, car strategy, emergency funds, and more.

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The Median Net Worth In America Is…

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 11:00:00 -0000

The median net worth in America is surprising, but what does that really mean for your financial future? We break down what this number reveals about how Americans save, invest, and build wealth (and preview Friday's show which will dive deeper into these numbers). Then we answer your questions and get a shocking reveal from Brian on his new car.

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Confronting Humphrey Yang About ‘Diary of a CEO’ | Financial Advisors React

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 11:00:00 -0000

What happens when we react with Humphrey Yang to his appearance on Diary of a CEO? We dive into the truth about crypto hype, passive vs. active investing, housing myths, and the illusion of “passive income.” Join us for honest laughs, behind-the-scenes stories, and real strategies that actually build wealth.

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The Truth About Building Wealth in Your 30s

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Your 30s are full of change (new jobs, family growth, and rising expenses) but they’re also packed with potential. We unpack the best financial strategies for navigating this “messy middle” decade, from investing wisely and building security to finding balance and avoiding regret. Learn how to grow your wealth, protect your future, and still live a fulfilling life along the way.

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Americans Are Saving At An All-Time High! Are You Keeping Up?

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Great News: savings are at an all-time high! We dive into Vanguard's How America Saves 2025 report and reveal why more Americans than ever are contributing to their 401(k)s, increasing their deferrals, and choosing Roth options.
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Is $2M Enough to Retire at 40? | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Emily and Kenji grew up with very little and now (at 34 and 36) they’ve built a $2M net worth and a plan to be work-optional by 40. We pressure-test their CoastFIRE math, reveal why a $1M taxable bridge can still come up short, and show how solo 401(k)s, backdoor Roth conversions, and a small savings re-mix help them reach their goals.

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How to Be Wealthy in Your 20s, 30s, 40s, and 50s

Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Wealth isn’t just about money - it’s about time, freedom, and fulfillment. We walk you through what it really means to be wealthy in your 20s, 30s, 40s, and 50s. Learn how to build wealth, master your mindset, and create a life where you get to do what you want, when you want, with who you want.

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How 595,000 People Reached MILLIONAIRE Status (And How You Can Too)

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0000

More than half a million new 401(k) millionaires were created this year...you can be next. We unpack why the 401(k) is still the #1 path to wealth, the psychology behind automatic investing, and how small, consistent steps can build seven-figure futures. Then we dive into Financial Mutant questions, from Roth IRAs to real estate, and shares behind-the-scenes stories from the studio.

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Financial Advisors React to Financial Advice on YouTube!

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Real money talk - student loans, $600 car payments, and the trap of “saving” without investing. We react to YouTube advice about how simple choices (Roth IRA, index funds, and automatic contributions) turn $10k into real progress, why “always be buying” beats timing the market, and how to build a wealth force field that buys time, options, and peace of mind.

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10 Things to Do Before 2025 Ends

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Don’t wait for New Year’s resolutions to take control of your money. We reveal 10 essential moves to make before 2025 ends - from maxing your employer match and crushing high-interest debt to unlocking tax-free growth and planning your abundance goals.

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How Humphrey Yang Built His Wealth

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Humphrey Yang is an amazing personal finance creator with tens of millions of followers and he joins us for a Q&A livestream! We start by learning where Humphrey's money mindset stems from...you don't want to miss his father's story. Then we answer your financial questions with Humphrey on everything from investment allocation to over-saving in your 20s to loans from a family member.

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This 22-Year-Old Needs a Reality Check… | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0000

What does it really take to hit a million-dollar net worth by 30? We sit down with 22-year-old filmmaker Cyrus, who’s built an impressive foundation, but might be chasing the wrong goal (without health insurance). Together we unpack the numbers, the mindset, and the money habits that actually build long-term wealth without losing yourself in the hustle.

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What Makes a Financial Mutant? The Survey Results Are In!

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0000

We break down exclusive data from 25,000+ of our listeners who shared their real financial lives - from income and net worth to mindset and money habits. Discover how Financial Mutants are outpacing the average American, avoiding debt, investing early, and building wealth with discipline and optimism. Thank YOU for filling out The 2025 Financial Mutant Survey - we already can't wait to see what 2026 has in store...

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Why $250k is Halfway to $1 Million

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0000

No - it's not bad math. You might be closer to your goals than you think. We're using compound interest to blow your mind about your path to $1M (or any other target). Plus, we answer questions on emergency funds, Coast FI, sinking funds, and more. This special Fall Break edition of The Money Guy Show features Rebie in the big seat as co-host with Bo - don't worry, though, it is a Tumbler Day!

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Financial Advisors React to GOOFY Financial Advice

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Not all financial advice online is created equal. We react to some of the internet’s worst money tips, from shady down payment tricks to risky ‘never sell’ borrowing strategies. Learn what NOT to do with your money and discover the smarter, safer path to building real wealth.

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Top 10 Mind-Blowing Money Stats (2025)

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Money in 2025 looks different than you think. We break down 10 shocking stats (from the rise of Buy Now, Pay Later debt to why the average first-time homebuyer is nearly 40). These numbers aren’t just surprising - they hold powerful lessons for your financial future.

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How Student Loans Are Crippling Americans (& What They’re Doing About It)

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Student loans are reshaping education and your first decade of adulthood. We share how to lower the cost of a degree (scholarships, test prep, community college, in-state networking) and build a career-first plan that actually pays off. Stay for our Q&A on 20-3-8 Rule for multiple cars, how to build the right emergency fund, the right down payment for your second home, and so much more.

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The Truth About $250,000 Saved by 42 | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 10:00:00 -0000

They didn’t start early, but they did start. In this candid conversation, we unpack how a couple in their 40s paid off debt, now saves ~30% (maxing 401(k)s, Roth IRAs, and brokerage), slashed college costs with dual enrollment, and is planning a values-first move to the Pacific Northwest. Real numbers, real trade-offs, and a roadmap you can copy.

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Our Top 10 Home Buying Tips for 2025

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Buying a home is not easy in 2025. We share practical tips to keep you grounded throughout the process. From building a dynamite team to guide you through the process to finding the right home for your future, we'll talk through everything you need to know for this massive financial decision.

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What You NEED To Know About The Fed Meeting

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 10:00:00 -0000

The Federal Reserve just cut interest rates, but what does that really mean for you? We break down how the decision could impact investors, homebuyers, homeowners, and savers. From stock market behavior to mortgage rates and even whether gold deserves a spot in your portfolio, we’ll show you how to focus on what you can control and avoid costly knee-jerk reactions.

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Financial Advisors React To INSANE Dave Ramsey Calls!

Mon, 22 Sep 2025 12:25:00 -0000

That's right - we are BACK with another edition of Financial Advisors React! We're going to hear some interesting calls into Ramsey Studios - from outrageous debts to credit cards to investing. Not only will you hear our instant reactions, but you'll learn if we agree, disagree, or anything in between.

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How to Master Your Money in 9 Steps

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Building wealth is simple when you know what to do - and when. We walk through the Financial Order of Operations, our nine-step, next-dollar plan that takes you from covering your highest deductible to capturing the employer match, killing high-interest debt, maximizing tax-free growth, and even deciding when to pay off low-interest debt. Follow the steps, bedazzle your basic life, and move confidently toward your great big beautiful tomorrow.

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This One Expense Is Breaking People’s Retirement

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Fidelity released their 24th annual Retiree Health Care Cost Estimate, which revealed that a 65-year-old retiring in 2025 can expect to spend an average of $172,500 in health care and medical expenses throughout retirement. We walk you through our thoughts on Fidelity's study and talk through how to financially plan for the retirement of your dreams. Then stick around as we answer your financial questions!

Please note: this episode was recorded live on September 16, 2025. The Financial Mutant survey referenced is now closed!

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This Real Estate Nightmare Could Derail Their Financial Freedom

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 10:00:00 -0000

At 27, Luke and Hannah are ahead of the curve with a $200K net worth. But after selling their first home and buying both a new house and a rental, reality hasn’t matched the passive-income brochure. We unpack their financial wins, their $100K windfall, the risks of carrying two mortgages, and how family planning fits into the picture. Learn what happens when financial goals collide with real life - and how to prioritize what really matters.

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Master Your Finances In 35 Minutes

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Debt isn’t always the enemy, but it is chainsaw-dangerous. We walk you from beginner to mastery with the exact guardrails for cars, college, and housing, how to move from budgeting to cash-flow freedom, and the investing system that compounds for decades. You’ll learn why 25% saving works, how target-date index funds keep it simple, and how to calculate your “number” for financial independence.

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The Biggest Financial Problem For Americans Is...

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:00:00 -0000

What is the biggest financial problem facing Americans today? While everyone has their opinions, we're covering the latest survey data from Gallup! From housing costs to inflation to low wages, see how these problems stack up to one another and our tips to combat each. After that, we answer your financial questions!

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Financial Advisors React To Money YouTubers (Part 4)

Mon, 08 Sep 2025 10:00:00 -0000

We're back reacting to some of our FAVORITE financial advice on YouTube. From Erin Talks Money to Humphrey Yang to the Internet's favorite dog (?), we've got a wide range of content for you (and us) to enjoy. Don't miss our take on these popular videos!

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We asked 1,000 millionaires how they got rich. Here’s what they said.

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 10:00:00 -0000

We unpack what the wealthy actually do with their money - backed by our Abound Wealth client survey. You’ll learn their net worth, their education, their savings rates, and their spending habits. You might be shocked to see just how few got an inheritance to reach $1M!

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Are You Beating the Average American? The 2025 Financial Mutant Survey

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Are you doing better than the average American and should that even be the benchmark? We discuss the median American’s financial assets by age, answer real-time audience questions on Roth IRAs, emergency funds, car debt, and early retirement, and invite you to participate in our 2nd Annual Financial Mutant Survey. This is your chance to see how you stack up and help shape future Money Guy content.

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What It’s REALLY Like to Build Wealth in the Military | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 13:53:00 -0000

Fifteen years ago, they were $35,000 in debt and struggling to make minimum payments. Today, before turning 40, they have a $4 million net worth and a path to financial independence. We uncover the mindset shifts, real estate strategies, and honest money conversations that fueled their journey.

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X% of Americans Will NEVER Retire… featuring Erin Talks Money!

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Nearly 70% of Americans believe they’ll never retire, but you don’t have to be one of them. We sit down with Erin from Erin Talks Money to break down JP Morgan’s study of 5 million retirees and reveal the four key behaviors that lead to retirement success: valuing your time, staying consistent, focusing on what you can control, and remembering that money is just a tool. Packed with real-life examples, investing strategies, and timeless lessons, this episode will help you chart your own path to financial independence.

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Can You Still Buy a Home in 2025? | Ask Money Guy

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Mortgage rates are high, housing is expensive, and many Americans feel stuck with payments that stretch their budgets. We unpack your options: from lender rate modifications and mortgage recasting to refinancing opportunities and house hacking strategies. Plus, we share why your home should be viewed as a use asset - not your retirement plan. Then we answer your financial questions on housing and a whole lot more.

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Reacting to Viral Money Clips with Erin Talks Money

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 11:55:00 -0000

Brian and Bo team up with special guest Erin from Erin Talks Money for a special reaction episode. From Roth IRA debates to the “poor rich” trap, the psychology of retirement spending, renting vs. owning, and the magic of compounding, this episode unpacks the biggest money myths and lessons you need to hear.

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The Best Financial Strategies by Income, from Financial Advisors

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Does wealth building look the same at $40K as it does at $300K? We walk through how to optimize your money at every income level - from stretching every dollar at $40K, to fighting lifestyle creep at $150K, to advanced strategies at $300K. Discover the mindset and math behind financial success no matter where you fall on the income ladder.

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Are You Middle Class In Your State? (And Why It Doesn’t Matter)

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 10:00:00 -0000

What does it take to be “middle class” in your state? From Mississippi’s $49K to Maryland’s $90K, the income range might surprise you. But here’s the bigger truth: labels don’t create wealth, behaviors do. We break down the data, reveal the three key ingredients to wealth building, walk through the Financial Order of Operations, and answer your biggest money questions on mortgages, car buying, and life insurance.

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The Truth About Starting Over in Your 40s | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 10:01:00 -0000

Shelby and Dustin have been married for just a year, but they’re already tackling some of life’s biggest financial challenges together. From paying off $57K in student loans to planning for retirement and college, they’re learning to align priorities, merge money habits, and make their savings work harder. This episode is packed with practical strategies and surprising realizations that could change your own financial game plan.

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Can You Really Become a Millionaire in 10 Years?

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Tired of hearing how easy it is to become a millionaire? Us too. We examine 5 trendy get-rich-quick strategies (from hot stocks and real estate to entrepreneurship and index investing). We show what the brochures promise... and what actually happens in the real world.

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BIG Changes Are Coming To Your 401(k) - What You Need To Know

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 10:00:00 -0000

A new executive order could open up 401(k) plans to alternative investments like private equity, real estate, and cryptocurrency. We unpack what’s really changing, the potential risks, and why more options don’t always lead to better results. Then we answer your financial questions on topics like entrepreneurship, high-interest debt, rental properties, and a whole lot more!

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Financial Advisors React featuring Graham Stephan

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 13:00:00 -0000

We welcome Graham Stephan for a high-energy round of internet money reacts. From “you can’t save your way to wealth” hot takes to high-risk crypto gambles and luxury car traps, we separate truth from clickbait. Plus, the one piece of advice Graham still gives that can make you a tax-free millionaire.

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Why Even High-Income Earners Still Feel Broke

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Think making $150,000 a year means you're set for life? Think again. In this episode, we break down five critical mistakes high-income earners make (from lifestyle creep to chasing complex investments) and share how to build lasting wealth no matter your income level.

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Is $100K Enough Anymore? The Truth in 2025

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 10:00:00 -0000

⁠⁠⁠⁠Six figures used to mean you’d “made it.” But in 2025, many Americans feel like $100K just doesn’t go as far. We break down national survey data on what people think it takes to feel financially secure and “rich,” explore the dangerous mindset of lifestyle creep, and reveal the real formula for building wealth - regardless of your income. Then we answer your financial questions on retirement withdrawal strategies, emergency fund planning, 529 overfunding, and Roth account decisions.

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From $100K in Debt to $550K Net Worth | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 17:19:00 -0000

Chelsea had six figures of credit card debt. Lucas struggled with financial anxiety and underspending. Together, they built a net worth over $500K by age 30 - all while planning a wedding, tackling old money mindsets, and preparing for their future family. This episode of Making a Millionaire shows what’s possible when couples combine goals and get serious about their financial journey.

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Are You On Track to Become a Multi-Millionaire? (2025 Edition)

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 10:00:00 -0000

What does real financial progress look like? In this episode, we break down the 7 key milestones on the road to financial independence from reaching a net worth of zero, to saving your first $100K, to becoming a liquid millionaire. Whether you're just starting out or nearing retirement, these benchmarks will help you measure, motivate, and master your money.

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How Much Do You Need to Retire (By State)?

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 10:00:00 -0000

How much do you actually need to retire? It turns out, the answer varies drastically depending on where you live. We break down retirement costs by state using new data and estimate how much you need using the 4% rule. Then, we answer real-time questions from our audience about IRAs, homeownership, and early retirement strategies. Whether you're decades away or nearing the finish line, this episode is packed with insight to help you plan smarter.

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Financial Advisors React To Crazy Money Scenes From TV Shows

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Laugh and learn as we react to the most iconic TV scenes about money. From Michael Scott’s budget disaster to wild misconceptions about tax write-offs and credit scores, we unpack the hilarity and the hidden financial truths. Tune in to avoid these pitfalls and get real advice you can trust.

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The 5 Things You NEED to Know About In The One Big Beautiful Bill

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Big tax changes became law and they affect everyone. We break down the five biggest areas your finances may be impacted by the "One Big Beautiful Bill." From tax brackets to student loan limits, baby savings accounts to charitable deductions, we explain what’s changing and what you can do about it.

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Brian Paid Off His Mortgage - Here’s What He Learned

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 20:31:00 -0000

Should you pay off your mortgage or invest the money instead? We break down a powerful case study comparing two 30-year-olds with the same mortgage - one pays it off early, the other invests. You’ll also hear how Brian recently paid off his mortgage (finally!), plus we answer your questions on umbrella insurance, mega backdoor Roths, and how to bedazzle your basic life without falling into lifestyle creep.

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Should You Chase Your Dream or Play It Safe? | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Colin saved like a maniac in his 20s, building a $200,000 net worth by 28, but then literally analyzed himself out of a job. Now he’s deciding if he should jump head-first into financial coaching or keep the steady paycheck. We break down how to tackle big transitions, build a bulletproof emergency fund, and keep your long-term goals on track even when chasing your dreams.

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The 5 Worst Market Crashes of All Time (And What We Learned)

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Markets have always crashed, from the 1929 Wall Street collapse to the COVID crash of 2020. What matters is how you react. Brian and Bo unpack the 5 worst crashes in history and reveal how to build a plan that thrives before, during, and after market chaos.

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3 Ways to Make Your Kid a Multi-Millionaire

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Want your kids to live like millionaires without sacrificing your own financial future? We break down three powerful ways to set up your children for long-term wealth, plus what parents must do (and avoid) to make sure the money lasts. Then stick around as the team gathers questions from out in the wings, including a spicy question on hiding money.

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Financial Advisors React to Money YouTubers (Part 3)

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 10:00:00 -0000

In this episode, we explore the biggest money mistakes most people make - from lending to family to buying flashy cars. We also dive into whether buying a home is actually smart, how to think about debt vs. cash, and why having a simple financial system changes everything. Learn how to build wealth the boring but effective way.

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The Truth About Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps have helped countless people get out of debt and start saving, but are they still the best way to build long-term wealth?

We explore each Baby Step by highlighting where we agree, where we diverge, and why we believe the Financial Order of Operations (FOO) provides a clearer, more effective roadmap to financial success.

We’ll cover everything from emergency funds and debt repayment to saving rates, investment order, college planning, and beyond. Whether you’re starting from scratch or optimizing an already-strong plan, this episode helps you understand what to do with your next dollar.

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This Will Change How You See MONEY…

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 10:00:00 -0000

We’re launching a game-changing (and free!) compound interest calculator to help you see exactly how your money grows. From hitting your first $100K to building a $7 million nest egg, we walk through real scenarios that show how small decisions today can make you rich tomorrow. Plus, your money questions answered - from Roth IRAs to risk management.

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Her Finances Need a TOTAL Reset… | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Megan has an ultra-aggressive savings rate, yet she’s overwhelmed, losing sleep, and worried she’s doing it all wrong. We show her how to simplify her finances, build the right emergency fund, optimize taxes, and still live a rich life today. If you’ve ever wondered if you’re too focused on money, this one’s for you.

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How To Build a Financial Plan (By Age)

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Most people know they should have a financial plan, but what should that plan actually look like? We break down a personalized financial strategy for every decade: 20s, 30s, 40s, and 50s+. You’ll learn how to overcome key challenges, build smart habits, and make the most of your time, money, and opportunity. From wealth multipliers and Roth IRAs to estate planning and tax strategy, this is your financial roadmap - no matter your age.

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Home Prices Are Being SLASHED (What You Need to Know)

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Home prices are falling in many cities, inventories are rising, but interest rates remain high. We break down what it all means for first-time buyers, why the average age is now 38, and how to decide if now’s the right time for you. Plus, stick around as we answer your financial questions!

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Financial Advisors React To WILD Money Advice On YouTube

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 11:00:00 -0000

We’re reacting to the internet’s worst financial advice - from flipping mobile homes to buying luxury cars you can’t afford. We break down why these viral money strategies are not just wrong, but dangerous. Instead, learn the proven steps to financial success using tax-advantaged accounts, index funds, and the Financial Order of Operations.

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The Science Behind Building Wealth

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Building wealth doesn’t have to feel like cracking a secret code. We unpack the three key sciences behind wealth building (behavioral, financial, and economic) and show how anyone can succeed with the right knowledge and habits. From overcoming fear of investing to avoiding high-interest debt and using the tax code to your advantage, we break it all down.

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6 Questions to Know If You're Ready for Financial Independence

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:11:00 -0000

Are you really ready to be financially independent? We share six powerful questions that help you zoom out and reflect on your life’s purpose, goals, and relationship with money. Whether you're dreaming big or stuck in the messy middle, this episode will help you gain clarity and confidence. Plus, we answer listener questions on HSAs, dividend investing, emergency fund strategy, and more.

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Laid Off at 51: Are We Ready to Retire? | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 10:00:00 -0000

This week’s Making a Millionaire features Chris & Heather - a couple in their early 50s who thought they had more time to plan for retirement until a sudden layoff changed everything. With a $2.5M net worth, they wrestle with real fears, financial questions, and the exciting possibility of building a purpose-driven next chapter.

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3 Phases of Wealth Building by Age (Where Are You?)

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Are you focused on the right part of your financial journey? In this episode, we break down the three phases of wealth - Make, Maintain, and Multiply - and show how they apply differently throughout life. From starting your career to entering retirement, we’ll help you identify where your time, energy, and money will have the biggest impact.

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We HATE This New Money Trend…

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Buy Now, Pay Later is everywhere, but is it helping or hurting your finances? We uncover the dangerous reality behind BNPL services, how they encourage overspending, and why young consumers are particularly at risk. Then we answer your financial questions about The Financial Order of Operations, down payments, budgeting vs. cash management plans, and a whole lot more.

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The Internet Got It Right? Money Advice We Actually Agree With

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:00:00 -0000

We’re reacting to viral money advice from some of our favorite YouTubers. We'll help you separate hype from wisdom. From Roth IRAs to compound interest to debt strategies, this episode is full of entertaining, insightful breakdowns that can transform your financial future.

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The 3 Tools That Actually Build Wealth

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 10:00:00 -0000

There’s no secret to building wealth - it’s all about using the right tools. We reveal the three essential ingredients of financial success: discipline, money (margin), and time. Learn why income isn’t everything, how saving $100/month can make you a millionaire, and what separates rich people from truly wealthy people.

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What You Need to Know About the New Tax Bill

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:00:00 -0000

A potential tax overhaul is on the horizon so we’re breaking down what it could mean for your finances. From deductions to credits and everything in between, we explain what’s likely, what’s noise, and how you can get ahead of it all. Plus, we tackle smart strategies for managing mortgage prepayments, 401(k) match tradeoffs, and more.

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Young Couple Saving for Future Family Over Themselves | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Daniel and Lindsay (25) recently relocated to Boston. With a net worth over $240K, they’re off to a strong start...but they’ve also made a few FOO missteps (like investing for kids who don’t exist yet). We break down how to optimize their next five years, make room for potential parenthood, and decide what to do with that house that came with a $9,000 sewer surprise.

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How to Beat Wall Street (It's Easier Than You Think)

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Think you're a savvy investor? The data says you might not be. We expose why average (and even professional) investors underperform the market, dissect three trending investment strategies, and share a dynamic solution that adapts with you through every life stage.

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How Much Home Can You Really Afford in 2025?

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 10:00:00 -0000

With housing affordability reaching historic lows, how can the average American afford a home in 2025? We explore state-by-state income data, explain our home buying rules, walk through a real-life case study, and offer tools to help you buy smart. After that, we answer your questions about an out of order Financial Order of Operations, a 50% raise, and employer stock purchase plans.

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Financial Advisors React to BONKERS Financial Advice

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 11:00:00 -0000

We react to some of the most extreme financial advice circulating online - from street hustles and scratch-offs to anti-debt rants and luxury car negotiations. We break it all down with insights, laughs, and practical takeaways for financial mutants who want to build real wealth.

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7 Cash Flow Milestones Worth Celebrating

Fri, 30 May 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Discover the seven cash flow milestones that prove you’re making real progress, even if you're not a millionaire yet. From becoming cash flow positive to saving 25% of your income, we break down the behaviors that build lasting wealth. Whether you're just starting out or hitting your stride, this episode will keep you motivated and moving forward.

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How to Reduce Your Money Stress

Wed, 28 May 2025 11:00:00 -0000

78% of people think this helps reduce your financial stress. See if we agree and how we're helping relieve your money stress. After that, we're taking helping your money stress to the next level by answering your financial questions!

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Can This Family of 6 Survive the Messy Middle? | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 26 May 2025 12:00:00 -0000

Kaitlyn and Aaron’s story is a testament to what’s possible when you get serious about money. We discuss their journey through debt, family responsibilities, and tough financial truths - while creating a realistic plan to double their net worth and reclaim control.

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The Dark Side of Saving: 4 Signs You’ve Gone Too Far

Fri, 23 May 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Are you unknowingly sabotaging your present for the sake of your financial future? We reveal the four warning signs you might be saving too much - from missing out on life to straining relationships. Learn how to rebalance, find joy now, and still build long-term wealth the smart way.

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X% of Americans Over 50 Have NOTHING Saved…

Wed, 21 May 2025 14:54:00 -0000

What happens if you turn 50 and haven’t saved a dime? We break down how to turn things around with tools like catch-up contributions, Social Security planning, and flexible retirement timelines. Then we answer your questions about profit sharing, maintaining a 25% savings rate, self-employment, and a whole lot more!

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Financial Confessions: The Money Mistakes You’ll Never Forget

Mon, 19 May 2025 11:00:00 -0000

You (the financial mutants) submitted your most jaw-dropping, hilarious, and painful financial confessions - and we’re unpacking them all. From underwear that depreciated too much to haunting Bitcoin regrets, these stories will make you laugh, wince, and maybe rethink your own money habits.

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Are You Saving Enough? 401(k) Balances by Age Revealed!

Fri, 16 May 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Curious how your 401(k) stacks up? Our annual break down is back with the latest Fidelity data on average 401(k) balances by age and how to use your 20s, 30s, 40s, and beyond to build wealth strategically. From understanding your match and optimizing contributions to making smart investment decisions, this episode is packed with tips to help you hit your retirement goals.

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The Hidden Wealth Tool No One's Talking About

Wed, 14 May 2025 11:00:00 -0000

A new retirement savings tool is here - and most people don’t even know about it. We explain how auto-IRA programs are helping workers build wealth automatically, and what you can do to get ahead - even if your state isn’t on board yet. After the breakdown, we take live questions from listeners on everything from student loans to emergency funds to investing in private company stock.

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From Debt and Grief to Financial Freedom | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 12 May 2025 12:00:00 -0000

Rick and Lori may have a $4.5 million net worth, but fear and financial trauma linger as they enter retirement. In this powerful episode, they open up about past struggles with debt, the heartbreaking loss of a child, and how financial planning helped them reclaim peace and purpose. Join us as we walk them through a plan to not only retire with confidence - but to finally enjoy the life they've built.

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FIRE: How to Retire Early and Own Your Life

Fri, 09 May 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Want to retire early or take control of your time? Brian and Bo break down the FIRE and FINE movements, covering saving strategies, withdrawal rules, and how to align your money with your purpose to live life on your terms.

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Are You Worse Off Financially in 2025? | Ask Money Guy

Wed, 07 May 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Brian and Bo unpack Gallup's Personal Financial Situation Index that asks how Americans are feeling about their finances and what they anticipate in the future. We talk through how financial mutants power through uncertain times and maintain financial optimism.

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When Should You Make BIG Financial Decisions?

Mon, 05 May 2025 10:00:00 -0000

We're back answering your questions about your important financial decisions. From a young couple considering house hacking to someone unemployed for almost a year to an in-law who might not have enough, we're covering it all in this jam-packed Q&A!

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The TRUTH About Dollar Cost Averaging Most Investors Miss

Fri, 02 May 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Lump-sum vs. dollar cost averaging - what's the better investment strategy? We break down the math, the emotions, and the real-world case studies behind each approach to help you make smarter decisions. Discover the right time to use each and how to avoid analysis paralysis with our Goldilocks Rule.

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What Gen Z Gets Wrong About Money

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 12:13:00 -0000

Our latest Q&A livestream from our NEW and IMPROVED Money Guy Show Studio! We start with a segment on what Gen Z (and other generations) are getting wrong about money. Spoiler: you don't need $10M to be wealthy. After that, we dive into answering your financial questions!

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Is a $100k Income STILL Enough to Buy the American Dream? | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Daniel and Hannah are navigating the messy middle - raising kids, building careers, and working toward big financial goals (like homeownership and financial independence). We talk about budgeting on a $100K income, the tough trade-offs between Roth contributions and emergency savings, and the pressure to "do it all" while staying grounded. Can we help set an intentional plan today for their great big beautiful tomorrow?

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Financial Advisors React - Top 10 INSANE Money Advice Videos

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Brian and Bo react to 10 outrageous personal finance videos circulating online, debunking misleading claims about 401(k) loans, day trading, real estate schemes, whole life insurance, and side hustles. Stay tuned through the end to watch as we count down to the craziest video we found.. The episode serves as a reminder to be wary of social media “gurus” and to focus on proven wealth-building principles.

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How to Make Money in a Market Crash

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Mike J. wrote us and asked:

"We sold about $70k in pretax assets at the peak. How would you recommend we buy back in? Dollar Cost Average? Or wait for a low point?"

We quick off this Q&A answering his question, including the Goldilocks Rule to DCA! Then stick around as we answer more of YOUR financial questions.

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Smart Money Moves: Life Insurance, Emergency Funds, and The Rule of 55

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 11:00:00 -0000

We're back with answering YOUR questions and you gave us some good ones. Brian and Bo break down affordable life insurance strategies for high earners with health challenges, how to prioritize saving when adopting a child, and what to do with multiple retirement plans like 401(a), 403(b), and 457s. You'll also learn how the Rule of 55 really works (and how to avoid losing it), plus how to assess the true opportunity cost of going back to school to boost your income. Don't worry, though, we still had plenty of fun along the way.

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How to Turn Your Finances Around in 6 Months

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Brian and Bo unveil a powerful six-month plan to help you turn your financial life around - no matter where you're starting from. Whether you're overwhelmed or just want to fine-tune your money habits, they break down actionable steps month-by-month, from getting organized and setting goals to budgeting, building margin, and making your money work harder for you. It’s time to ditch procrastination and start building a brighter financial future - one step at a time.

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84% of Americans Say THIS is the Key to Success (But They're Wrong!)

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:02:00 -0000

A recent survey from Empower asked, "What has the biggest impact on achieving financial success?" Some choices include: Hard Work, Talent, Who You Know, Luck & Circumstance, or Putting Money Away for Retirement. We go over the most popular answer and give our take. Then we answer a few of your questions!

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We Catch MAJOR Pitfalls in This Doctor's DIY Portfolio | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 13:00:00 -0000

Chuck and Margo have a BIG shovel. But getting through medical school gave Chuck some BIG blind spots. We want to show them a better way to do money, and set them up for a life of abundance.

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Beginner’s Guide To Investing (2025 Edition)

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 12:00:00 -0000

The comprehensive guide to investing that breaks down the essentials for beginners, covering everything from the basics of stock market investing to tax-efficient strategies. Whether you're worried about not having enough money to start or feeling overwhelmed by investment choices, this episode provides clear, actionable steps to help you build lasting wealth by building a personal financial plan.

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What The Tariffs Mean For Your 401(k)

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 11:00:00 -0000

We're diving into market volatility and what it means for your financial future. With the S&P 500 down over 15% from its all-time high and new tariffs making headlines, we'll break down:

How these changes might affect your 401(k)
Smart diversification strategies beyond the S&P 500
Why your investment glide path matters now more than ever

Don't let market uncertainty keep you up at night. After we walk through all of that, we answer questions from financial mutants on market volatility and more!

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I Save, They Spend - What Do We Do?

Mon, 07 Apr 2025 11:00:00 -0000

A tale as old as time: a saver and a spender end up together. What is the solution? We can't promise to solve your relationship problems, but we can promise we'll try to answer your financial questions!

After answering that question, we dive deep into others including someone new to the FOO, a situation built for emergency reserves, and a HUGE inheritance!

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How to Lose $5M in 5 Days (and How to Avoid It)

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Through the story of twin sisters Polly and Molly, we demonstrate how 5 everyday financial decisions made in just 5 days can lead to a staggering $5 million difference in wealth over 30 years. We break down crucial choices about housing, retirement accounts, car purchases, and investment strategies that everyone faces in their financial journey. This eye-opening episode shows that building wealth isn't about getting everything perfect - it's about being intentional with your major financial decisions and understanding how small choices today can compound into life-changing results tomorrow.

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Are We On The Brink of a Recession? (What You Need To Know)

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 11:00:00 -0000

A particular headline perfectly captures the reason behind recent fears:

"Goldman Raises Odds of US Recession to 35%"

With all of this noise, fear is completely normal. So what should you do about it?

Watch us answer this question and more in this week's edition of Ask Money Guy!

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Blind Spots Could Shatter This Financial Fairy Tale | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Derek & McKenna have a fairytale romance. But is their sense of security merely a myth? We uncover BIG blind spots that could turn their dream life into a nightmare.

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Financial Advisors React to Money YouTubers

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 13:15:00 -0000

We often react to some of the worst financial advice on YouTube, but this one is a little different! We found the BEST financial advice we could on YouTube and give our take on these tips.

From Ramit Sethi to Scott Galloway to Tori Dunlap, we've got a react full of great tips! Don't miss the first video, which includes a special shoutout to our content!

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Are You In Trouble (With the IRS)?

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:00:00 -0000

You DO NOT want to mess with the IRS.

As Tax Day draws near, tax planning questions are filling our inbox. We're kicking off this livestream that gets into some finer details that might apply to you and your unique situation!

After that, we answer more of your financial questions. We end with a spicy question about how to handle a new relationship with a whole life insurance policy...

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When Do You Need to Change Your Savings Rate?

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 11:00:00 -0000

We start with a question from Brit:

"If you are starting in your mid 30s, does the 25% rule still apply?"

Then we answer more of your questions while hearing about Brian's dream content team outing and a slip-up that almost required our first on-air bleep.

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How to Buy Back Your Time

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 11:00:00 -0000

True financial independence isn’t just about money—it’s about owning your time. In this episode, we break down how to value time (both today and in the future), the impact of the Time Value of Money, and how investing wisely can buy you years of financial freedom at a massive discount. Learn how a 25% savings rate can transform your financial future while still allowing you to enjoy life today. Don't wait—start buying back your time now!

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Don't Make THIS Common Roth IRA Mistake

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 11:02:00 -0000

Josh made a mistake. Knowing his impending sticky situation, he wrote us:

"I over contributed to my Roth IRA this previous year (2024) due to making too much. What should I do?"

Fear not, Josh, we're here to help answer your question. Stick around for the full livestream as we break down 9 questions from you - the financial mutants!

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Triple-Leverage Cowboy Is Playing With FIRE | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 11:00:00 -0000

Phil told us he treats money like a game. But looking at his money, it seems like his favorite game is RISK. He has a high net worth, but is he too much of a high roller?

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America’s #1 Wealth Killer (That No One Talks About)

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 12:00:00 -0000

Our number one wealth killer? Not cars. Not inflation. Not even credit cards. Our number one wealth killer is the lack of financial education.

Our 5 Truths to Financial Education:

Others don't need to lose for you to win (based on the previous 25 years).
Your small decisions have a big impact ($250/month can become almost 7 figures).
You don't have to make ALL of the right decisions (with a great quote from Mr. Buffett).
What you value doesn't always feel good in the moment (4 questions to ask yourself).
You need time to learn (just like your money needs time to grow).

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My First Market Crash. Is This Time Really Different?

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 11:00:00 -0000

You've seen it. You've heard about it. You've read about it. The stock market is down.

SPOILER ALERT: Our advice stands strong - and we've got data to support it.

After talking through current events, we answer your questions (covering topics from investment allocation to vesting schedules to debt payoff). We even touch on a sticky situation when it comes to investing for an upcoming wedding!

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X% of Americans Don't Have $1,000!

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 14:09:00 -0000

Bankrate is back with their annual survey of how Americans would pay for an emergency...and the results are not promising. We then jump answering questions from Financial Mutants like you!

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401(k) Mistakes That Could Cost You Millions

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 13:00:00 -0000

One thing we've seen as financial advisors: not everyone knows how their 401k (or similar plan) works. Learn how these common mistakes can cost you MILLIONS of dollars over time and learn how to avoid them while building your army of dollar bills.

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HUGE Pay Cut for a New Career - Is it Worth It?

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 16:00:00 -0000

Zach is a 34 year old with 3 dependents who wrote us to ask:

"Should I take a drastic pay cut (-40%) to leave my current career that I'm no longer interested in?"

We answer Zach's question and more (including a ton of Brian tangents) in this week's episode of Ask Money Guy!

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VanLife Millionaires Are Leaving MILLIONS On The Table | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 03 Mar 2025 13:00:00 -0000

Robert and Keri have a…unique lifestyle. But has such a frugal lifestyle cost them huge opportunities? Let’s dive in, and find out.

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Financial Advisors React to INSANE Sports Betting Takes

Fri, 28 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0000

We've had SO MANY financial mutants sending us social media videos about sports betting. From astronomical losses to con artists selling courses, you want to hear Brian and Bo's take and now you can!

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Expecting a Layoff? Do This.

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0000

We kick off this week's livestream with a topical question from Christian A:

"I’m a federal worker, 26, and facing potential layoff. How should I prepare?"

We'll walk you through Christian's situation and more in today's Q&A episode!

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What Were Bo's Biggest Financial Milestones?

Mon, 24 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0000

"We have heard about some of Brian's financial goals and milestones (6 figure job by 30, $1M net worth, etc.)... But what were some of Bo's financial goals and milestones in the early going?" -Andrew G.

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Don't Fall For These 5 Tax Traps!

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0000

Taxes are an unavoidable part of life. The good news? You have more control over your tax situation than you might think.

In this guide, we'll explore five common tax traps that could be costing you thousands of dollars each year.

By understanding and avoiding these pitfalls, you can keep more money in your pocket, make the tax code work FOR you instead of against you, and stretch your dollars that much further.

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The HIDDEN Costs of Moving

Wed, 19 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0000

"My wife and I want to move from Chicago to Colorado. Are there certain things to look out for when moving away from family to a new area? We would line up jobs before moving and have plenty of savings" -Thomas S

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Debt CRISIS Could Ruin This Teacher's Financial Future | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0000

Eric is at a crossroads. He wants to build wealth, but BIG debt is holding him back. Can we right the ship before he sinks?

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What FIRE Can Teach You No Matter When You Retire

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0000

The FIRE movement is popular in the Personal Finance space. It has a lot of values and goals that people resonate with. However, not everyone wants to retire early.

So while FIRE may not be for everyone, the lessons that this movement can teach you about personal finance are incredibly valuable, no matter when you end up retiring.

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How Much Life Insurance Do You Need?

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0000

"How do I decide how much life insurance I need? My wife and I have no kids and both make $60k/year"

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Low Income, Late Start: What Should I Do?

Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0000

"Is there a good way to know how much to contribute if you are behind? I’m 32 with about $40k invested. I make $55k in gross annual income. I’m currently saving 25% between 401k and HSA (including match). I'm honestly not sure how much more I could contribute realistically, but I like to have goals to work towards."

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Is Your Brain Keeping You BROKE?

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0000

You often hear that a HUGE amount of personal finance is behavioral, meaning that it’s your mindset and your actions — not your income or your background — that will largely determine the course of your wealth-building journey.

But dialing in your behaviors and avoiding the mental traps that can demotivate or derail you along the way is a key component of the wealth-building journey.

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"Can I Pay My Car Off in Four Years?"

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0000

"I'm 30 and I am buying a new car. The car fits the 20/3/8 rule. But if they gave me 4 years of 0% financing, is it okay to use all 4 years? Also how do you prepare for paying for a wedding?"

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Super-Savers Can't Forgive Their Money Mistakes | Making a Millionaire

Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:00:00 -0000

Welcome to Making a Millionaire. Megan & Patrick thought that they were living the American Dream. But then, disaster struck. Can we help them build a better relationship with money?

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Financial Advisors React to Big Money Fails

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0000

We see big money fails on social media all the time, so we had to get Brian and Bo's reactions to some of the craziest money fails out there on today's react episode.

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Introducing 'Making a Millionaire'

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0000

Real Stories. Real Strategies. Real Wealth. Today, we're introducing our new show, "Making a Millionaire" with the first episode coming out on Monday, February 3rd.

This new show provides personalized, actionable strategies and reliable guidance to help everyday people fast-track their path to financial freedom.

Unlike traditional financial advice programs that focus on restrictive rules or cutbacks, Making a Millionaire empowers viewers to craft a wealth-building strategy that aligns with their unique goals and lifestyle.

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What is the 3 Bucket Strategy? (And How to Do It Right)

Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0000

"Can you talk about what the 3 bucket strategy is and when we should start considering diversifying our retirement account to more than just target date funds?"

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How To Get Your Financial Life Together in 2025

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0000

We know that Americans everywhere are feeling financially squeezed. People are continuing to feel the impact of increased living costs and inflation, even though rates have returned to normal

So as we get 2025 underway, it would make sense that people are looking for practical ways to get their financial lives in order.

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Falling Behind? The RIGHT Way to Catch Up This Year

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0000

"Been watching Money Guy for a bit now. I'm having a hard time deciding where to start and I need to because I’m way behind. Eight percent going to 401a with an 8% match. I'm not sure where to put more - 457? Roth IRA?"

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How to Buy a House in 2025!

Mon, 20 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0000

"Do you have guidelines on housing cost in relation to net worth or just income?"

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How to Make Your First $1,000,000 (And Then the Next Four)

Fri, 17 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0000

Our show, “Retiring with $1,000,000 (by age)” - showed you that $1M probably wasn’t enough for financial independence especially if you’re 10+ years from retirement.

But to get to those other millions? You have to get to the first million!

We wanted to walk you through exactly how to grow your dollars, get to that first million (and then next four!). And, we’ll show you when you can expect to meet those milestones.

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How To Maximize Your 401(k) Strategy!

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0000

"I’m 31. My 401(k) lets me pick a percentage for Roth and a percentage for Pre-Tax contributions. I have $7k in a Roth IRA, and plan to max out 401(k) and Roth IRA next year! My 401(k) match is 8% Pre-Tax. How do I pick my Roth percentage?"

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What to Do with Bonus Money

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0000

"With bonus season coming up, what is the best use of bonus money? Should you use your bonus to pay off debt and build your 6 months savings? Or should it go to remodeling or down payment for car?"

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5 Levels of Wealth (2025 Edition)

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0000

We believe there are five distinct levels of wealth, but they aren’t solely dependent on income or net worth. We’ll walk you through each of the five levels - including how to know where you are at, how to advance to the next level, and signs you are doing it right.

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The Hard Truth About Helping Friends With Money

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0000

"My stepson just turned 20. What is the best way to "teach" him about making his dollars work for him vs sounding like I am "preaching" about it?"

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How to Combine Finances the RIGHT Way

Mon, 06 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0000

"Hi guys! My fiancé and I are getting married in December. As we look to merge our finances, what advice do you have for this transition process?"

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Net Worth By Age (2025 Edition)

Fri, 03 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0000

It’s our FAVORITE time of year! Ever wondered if you're on track with your net worth? In this guide, we break down exactly where Americans stand financially by age group and reveal the targets YOU can aim for in 2025!

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Don't Make These Inheritance Mistakes!

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0000

"Im 28 and on step 6 of the FOO. I will inherit $300k soon and I'm unsure where to put the money. I would like to retire early so taxable account? Index funds or target retirement account?"

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"How Do I Buy an RV?"

Mon, 30 Dec 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"How should I treat the purchase of an RV? Does this count as a luxury vehicle and need to pay cash or pay off in a year?"

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Financial Advisors React to Unhinged Money Advice on TikTok!

Fri, 27 Dec 2024 14:00:00 -0000

Brian and Bo take on some of the most unhinged financial advice we've found on TikTok!

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Your Salary Structure is WHAT?

Wed, 25 Dec 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"I have started a new job where I get paid 90% of my salary in 5 months. How do I go about planning this without running out of money before my pay kicks in again?"

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Is THIS a Secret Investing Hack?

Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"What are the money guys opinions on leveraged stocks? Maybe I’m missing something, but wouldn’t a 2x leverage S&P stock be a great investment in the long run?"

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4 Essential Tips to a Perfect Retirement

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 14:00:00 -0000

We tend to not go into detail about retirement on the show because retirement is so unique. Wealth-building for the majority of people is more straightforward - we can boil most of it down into the 9 steps of the FOO. But living off of your income is completely different, and is so unique to you.

We heard you guys though and wanted to deliver on 4 essential tips to a “perfect retirement.”

These tips are not about a “perfect” retirement for everyone, but instead giving you things to consider and plan around so that you can build the perfect retirement for you.

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Should I Slow Down Saving to Buy a Car?

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"My 23 YO daughter got married this weekend. She has no debt outside her home, has emergency fund, but needs a newer car. Should she reduce 401K down to company match to save for car faster or maintain higher 401k contribution amount?"

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I’m Losing 50% of My Income - What Now?

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"How would you approach a potential job change from a secure salaried job to commission based role? The new role would have a 50% cut in base pay but essentially unlimited upside potential."

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Are You Richer Than Your Friends?

Fri, 13 Dec 2024 14:00:00 -0000

Understanding where you fall on the financial spectrum - whether you're behind the curve, ahead of the curve, or right on the curve - can be an invaluable tool to help you develop a financial plan of action that's tailored to your unique life circumstances and needs.

But, it can be hard to find the information necessary to make that determination. So, in this video, we'll explore how Americans stack up in some key financial areas.

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How to Avoid Spending Anxiety

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"Wife and I are both 27. We are at about $100k liquid net worth. We started 6 years ago but are both becoming misers! We get terrible spending anxiety. How do we overcome this and give ourselves some slack?"

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When to Start Drawing from Social Security

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"I'm 52 and looking to retire in the next 5ish years. My wife is 61, but I'm the higher earner. What should we think about on when to draw Social Security for each of us?"

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Is $1,000,000 Enough? (By Age)

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 14:00:00 -0000

It seems to be pretty accepted that $1M is not enough to retire or reach Financial Independence for the majority of Americans- especially under the age of 55. When we talk about how much you save to reach $1M, we talk about it as a milestone on your path toward Financial Independence. So - is $1M enough for retirement?

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When Always Be Buying Goes WRONG!

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"I’m obsessed with checking my accounts daily, and I have major FOMO if I don’t. Is there a downside to Dollar Cost Averaging daily instead of on a less frequent basis?"

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How Can I Know If I'm Saving Enough?

Mon, 02 Dec 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"Even though I'm maxing out my 401(k) at work I don't feel like I'm saving enough. How do you deal with this feeling?"

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Is Home Ownership the Best Path to Wealth?

Fri, 29 Nov 2024 14:00:00 -0000

We hear a lot of personal finance creators - and the American populace more broadly - talk about home ownership like it’s some one-way ticket to the good life.

But the truth is in fact a lot more complicated than that. So we’re gonna dive into the numbers and show you how to assess the factors specific to your life, so that you can make a more informed decision along your path to wealth.

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300k In Debt - What Should I Do?!

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"My fiancée is graduating from med school in two years and will have 300k in loans before she starts residency (50k/year). I make 200k a year. How do we handle it while saving for a home/wedding?"

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What You Need to Know About Open Enrollment

Mon, 25 Nov 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"Open Enrollment Question: When might an HSA/high deductible plan NOT be a good idea? What should I consider? I currently have a low deductible plan but pay a higher monthly premium."

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Debt Questions EVERYONE Is Asking

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 14:00:00 -0000

We know that debt can be dangerous. It can turn compound interest from your strongest ally into your fiercest foe. But we also know that financial mutants are optimizers. And in the right hands, certain types of debt can be a very valuable tool in your wealth building journey.

So, we’re going to take you through a few common types of debt and their ins and outs to make sure you are best using these tools to your advantage.

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How to Start a Business the RIGHT Way!

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"I would love to hear the money guys talk about starting a business and what the boiling point is to set up an official LLC, give similar FOO advice for business financials, etc."

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2025 Tax Changes You Can’t Afford to Ignore!

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 14:00:00 -0000

These are some tax changes you can’t afford to miss. November is the time for year-end tax planning. The IRS has recently released new, inflation-adjusted contribution limits and tax brackets for 2025 - including some really exciting additions from SECURE 2.0.

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Financial Advisors React to Horrible Tax Advice on TikTok

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 14:00:00 -0000

Brian and Bo take on some of the craziest tax advice we've found on TikTok!

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How to Do Financially in Crazy Times

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"My wife and I are in the messy middle. These times are crazy. What advice do you have to organize life and get through this season?"

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These Financial Experts Got It WRONG!

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:00:00 -0000

Investopedia recently published a report stating they expect the average annual return over the next decade to shrink. It sure sounds a lot like what Vanguard said at the end of 2021. But were they right?

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The REAL Ways People Build Wealth

Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:00:00 -0000

It’s the show you’ve all been waiting for!

As always, we show you the numbers here at the Money Guy show, and that’s exactly what we’re gonna do today. We’re going to take you through the life of a financial mutant! So, let’s jump right in.

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How to Financially Prepare for Having a Baby

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"My wife and I are expecting a baby in March next year. She makes a significant part of our income and will be on maternity leave for about 3 months. What is the best way for us to prepare financially?"

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Are You Driving Your Wealth Into The Ground?

Mon, 04 Nov 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"My friend is underwater on their BMW. They always seem to be servicing it and can't afford to maintain it anymore, but it's valued at $43k and his loan is $58k. What do you think about when deciding how to handle an underwater car loan?"

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9 Things to Do Before 2024 Ends

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 13:00:00 -0000

It is never too early to start thinking about financial decisions you may need to make before the end of the year! Here are our top things you need to do before the end of 2024.

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How to Do Money When You're Self-Employed

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"How does the FOO change if you’re self employed? My husband and I own our own businesses so we don’t have an employer match or 401K. Are there other savings methods we should be thinking about?"

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We're Launching a NEW SHOW!

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0000

We're launching a brand-new show! While we can’t share all the details just yet, we can tell you this: we are SO excited. And here’s the best part—you can be a part of it!

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Why Most People Don’t Invest (And Why They’re Wrong!)

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0000

Fear plays a fascinating role in our lives, and our finances are no exception. One common fear that we see all the time that makes us so sad is the fear of investing.

We know that wealth-building is available to everyone. However, so many people are missing out on getting started and investing their dollars because they are scared - or simply don’t understand it.

We’re going to fix that today.

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Does Budgeting Actually Work?

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"Question about budgeting - A few episodes back, Bo mentioned that how he doesn’t do budgeting anymore but cash management. How does that technically work? Just know how much left to spend each month?"

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This Debt Mistake Could Cost You MILLIONS!

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"Does the FOO change if student loan balance is huge? My financed loan balance is almost $300k."

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So You’re a Millionaire…Now What?

Fri, 18 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0000

Reaching a million-dollar portfolio is a significant milestone. But with a growing portfolio comes growing complexity.

Here are 5 wealth tips to help you manage and grow your wealth once you've hit this impressive benchmark.

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"Should I Sell My Investments to Pay Off My Debt?"

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"My girlfriend and I are planning on moving in together early next year. I want to start fresh. Currently I have 14k in credit card debt, with roughly 16k in investments. Should I sell my investments to pay off the debt?"

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When Do You Reach the "Boiling Point" for Investing?

Mon, 14 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"How do I know when I’m at the boiling point for investing?" We get that question all the time - so let's walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Top 10 Mind-Blowing Money Stats (2024)

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0000

These 10 money stats will blow your mind! We’ll discuss the unbelievable amount of money Americans save, when most reach millionaire status, and how many Americans carry a credit card balance.

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Are You Doing Better Than the Average American?

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0000

We’re so excited to announce the launch of the Financial Mutant Survey! We want YOU to help us create this upcoming Money Guy episode and inform future content. Plus, we have some awesome, exclusive resources available as a “thank you” to everyone who participates.

Go to moneyguy.com/survey to check it out!

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The Worst 401(k) Mistakes We’ve Seen!

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I just started investing in my 401(k). I think I have it set up right, but it's all so new that I'm worried I'm going to miss something and make a mistake. What are some things I should look out for?"

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Is THIS Investing Mistake Costing You Millions?

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I'm 33 years old with a decent amount of debt. I'm worried about time missed out of the market so i'm maxing my Roth IRA before paying my high interest debt due to the time it would take to pay off. Thoughts?"

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The Fed Just SLASHED Rates - What You NEED To Know!

Wed, 02 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0000

The Fed recently cut the rates by 0.5%, making the new target rate 4.75%-5.00%.

Why did they cut the rate? And what does this mean for you? Let's walk through it together!

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Should I Refinance My Mortgage?

Mon, 30 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"With the Fed meeting today, and projections saying that they will drop rates a half percent, at what point should I pull the trigger and refinance?"

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Financial Lies That Are Going VIRAL (Part 2)

Fri, 27 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0000

We're back to debunk even more of the biggest financial lies that we see all the time on the internet, to help you understand what’s real, what’s fake, and how to do money better.

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“Should I Make My Kids Get A Prenup?”

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"My 28-year old kid is getting married in December and has a 6-figure net worth. I want to make them get a prenup before they get married, but am wondering what the Money Guys think. I would hate to see their financial future slip away due to a messy divorce."

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What Should You Do in a Recession?

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"What should financial mutants be doing if the market seems to be on the brink of a recession?"

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How to Be Wealthy By Age! (2025 Edition)

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0000

It can be hard to know what makes someone “wealthy” depending on where they are in their journey.

So, here are some wealth checkpoints you could shoot for by the end of each decade to assess where you are on that curve.

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What You Don’t Know About The Stock Market (But Should)

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"With the S&P 500 being heavily leaning on the magnificent 7 tech stocks, would you still consider it well diversified?"

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How to Start a New Job the Right Way!

Mon, 16 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I'm 23 years old. I am about to start my first job in my career field. What are the first things you recommend someone do when starting a job to set them up for success financially?"

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How To Maximize Your Cash (Don't Miss Out!)

Fri, 13 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0000

Cash is not trash… and if you aren’t making money on your cash, what are you doing?! Get in there! With hints of inflation slowing down, and talk of future rate cuts from the fed, your time to optimize on these 5%+ high-yield accounts may be limited.

We want to help you make the most of it, and implement some long-term strategies that will keep your money working for you.

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“We Found A Way to Make Money By Accident…But We HATE It!”

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"At what point should I consider selling an accidental rental property? I’m making about 10% cash on cash, but it seems like a lot of work for $300 per month."

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"I Have Extra Monthly Cash - What Should I Do?"

Mon, 09 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I have freed up an extra $700 a month to pay off 30k (3.9%) car. Is it better to make an extra $700 payment each month or save in HYSA at 4.5% until I have enough to pay it off? The minimum payment is $580 for 60 months."

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Money Guy vs. The World! (Are YOU on the Winning Team?)

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0000

We call our community Financial Mutants for a reason – they’re different than the average person. They think, behave, consume, and save in a way that is contrary to the norm. One of the most important skills we see is their ability to know that small decisions have profound effects on your financial life. We walk you through four of these small decisions and talk about how a seemingly dismissible difference can turn into a difference of millions of dollars in the future!

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How Much Cash Is Too Much?

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"Can we have too much in cash? My wife and I were saving for a new home, but decided to stay in our starter home instead. We have a large amount in cash now but we like the added security and flexibility to use it how we want (home renos, vacations, etc.). If we're saving and investing 25% for retirement, is there anything wrong with keeping it in cash?"

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How Can You Prevent Identity Theft?

Mon, 02 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"What can we all do to prevent identity theft besides doing things like freezing our credit? I'm not sure if you've gone over this topic before."

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Do You Need Luck to Be Wealthy?

Fri, 30 Aug 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"What were your luckiest financial decisions? How much of your wealth building do you think has been about discipline vs. luck?"

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The Dark Side of Owning a Home

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"My husband and I bought a home in 2021. We thought we were buying within our means, but are now overwhelmed with maintenance costs and increasing monthly payments. Do we need to move?"

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"Should We Liquidate to Buy a Home?"

Mon, 26 Aug 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"If my wife and I liquidate all assets except retirement which is around 40k, we could buy our first home in cash (300k). Should we consider this or take on a mortgage?"

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Top Wealth Building Strategies by Net Worth

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 13:00:00 -0000

Personal finance is personal. A good strategy for someone in their 20s just starting out on their wealth building journey is probably not right for someone with a million-dollar portfolio.

So, we wanted to break down what might be valuable to do with your next dollar, for people at different stages of that wealth building journey.

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"HELP! I'm Addicted to Saving!"

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I am so addicted to saving (30-35% savings rate) that I am worried I don't know how to turn it off. It is starting to affect my desire to enjoy today. My spouse is 30 and I am 32 and we have about $270K in retirements and $30K in a taxable brokerage. I still want to cheap out on family vacations. I feel like I have a sickness... Any advice on how to know when enough is enough?

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This 401(k) Mistake Could Ruin Your Retirement!

Mon, 19 Aug 2024 13:00:00 -0000

The 401k is one of the most powerful wealth builders. However, there is a mistake people are making that could destroy their retirement.

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4 Ways to Pay for BIG Expenses

Fri, 16 Aug 2024 13:00:00 -0000

There are great resources out there like automated savings, savings buckets, and budgeting apps to help you know how much to save and to help with behavior. We know how to save, but one question that goes unanswered often is… how do I actually pay for these big expenses? And is it ever okay to take out loans?

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"They're Making Me Retire - What Should I Do?"

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I'm an air traffic controller that has to retire at 56. I have TSP and 30-40% pension... but I feel like i am losing so much compound growth by forced early retirement. Any suggestions?"

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Inflation's Down - Is My Cash In Danger?

Mon, 12 Aug 2024 13:00:00 -0000

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5 Numbers You Should Know That Most Americans Don’t

Fri, 09 Aug 2024 13:00:00 -0000

We’re amazed at how many people do not track a few fundamental numbers when it comes to their finances. We correct that today. Buckle up to cozy up with these important numbers!

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How Do I Invest With a Variable Income?

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"Increasing 401k sounds nice until you have a lean month and don’t have a good way of getting that money back. Especially when my pay varies. How do you deal with that?"

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401k Savings Rates Are Going Up (What's Going On?!)

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 13:00:00 -0000

401(k) Savings rates are at an all-time high - so what's going on, and what do we think about this?

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7 Cashflow Milestones Worth Celebrating

Fri, 02 Aug 2024 13:00:00 -0000

You like self-assessing, knowing you’re on the right track, and celebrating those small wins along the way. We get it, because we do, too!

This week, we’re going more behavioral and really nailing down 7 milestones of cash flow - what you’re doing with your money day in and day out, regardless of the market or other factors beyond your control.

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How to Handle Social Security in Early Retirement

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"How should I deal with social security in early retirement? I'm planning on retiring at 45, so I won't have social security for over 20 years. Can my number be lower knowing I have that coming?"

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Is It Okay to Retire with a Mortgage?

Mon, 29 Jul 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"My Dad is set to retire soon but isn’t sure he should pay off the house first. With 250k left at 2.5%, he wants to keep the money invested. Is there something besides the 2.5% rate he should consider?"

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Are Boomers Hoarding Wealth? (How to Do It Right)

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 13:00:00 -0000

It’s no surprise that the media is manipulative - with politics, finances, and more. They want to grab your attention and get a click. We watched a perfect example of that play out recently.

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How to Catch Up for Retirement When You're Older

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 13:00:00 -0000

We got a good question from Humphrey Yang:

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Budgeting vs. Cash Flow Management: What’s the Difference?

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 13:00:00 -0000

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3 Ways to Retire Early (That You Might Not Know About)

Fri, 19 Jul 2024 13:00:00 -0000

A lot of people want to retire early - or they at least want the option to. So how do you do it? Here are 3 different strategies that can help you retire early!

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"We're About to Be Millionaires - Can We Reduce Our Savings?"

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"We are on track to be liquid millionaires in 1 year at ages 38 and 37. Can we reduce our retirement savings down to 20% (not maxing out 401k's), and save 2% into 529's?"

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1 in 3 Young Adults Are Making This Housing Decision (Is It a Mistake?)

Mon, 15 Jul 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"My wife and I both work full time and are currently living with her parents to save up for a down payment on a house. We can afford 3% down but can also stay and save more. I don’t want to jump the gun, but being in our own home is a dream of ours. How do we decide how long to wait?"

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How to Choose Between Competing Financial Priorities (Determining the Winner)

Fri, 12 Jul 2024 13:00:00 -0000

There are other things that play into what you do with your money besides math. And that’s where personal finance starts to get personal - and complicated.

We’re going to look at the most common “tug-of-war” problems or competing financial decisions that we see.

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"I'm Buying a House in 3 Years - Should I Stop Investing?"

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"If I have a house down payment money in the market currently and I’m looking to buy a house in 3 or so years, should I pull it out now? Or just stop continuing to put money in?"

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Should You Upgrade Your House Before You Sell?

Mon, 08 Jul 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"So I’m saving for a new house, should we do any upgrades to our current house to get more out of the sale or sell as is? It’s currently paid off and probably valued around 200k."

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How to Election-Proof your Finances

Fri, 05 Jul 2024 13:00:00 -0000

Does the upcoming election have an impact on you financial life?

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Will I Ever Feel Ok Spending Money for Fun?

Wed, 03 Jul 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"What are the goals after Step 9? Also, at what step can you consider fun money?"

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Should I Sell My Assets to Pay Off Credit Card Debt?

Mon, 01 Jul 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"Im 24 years old - how can I approach my 13k credit card debt? I have roughly 30k in assets. I was thinking a balance transfer to maximize 0 interested for 21 months? Thoughts?"

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Are Financial Advisors Worth It? (The Truth Finally Exposed!)

Fri, 28 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0000

Personal finance is personal, and so are financial advisors. We walk you through everything you need to know about financial advisors: their cost, their value, when you should consider hiring one – and when you shouldn’t.

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Is Retiring Early Really Worth It?

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I'm 42 and want to retire early at 45. I’ve stress-tested my plan and everything looks okay, but I’m having a hard time mentally stepping away from the job. I know I want to spend more time with my kids (they’re my ‘why’).So why is it so hard to make the switch?"

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Should I Stop Investing to Save for a House?

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"How long is it acceptable to drop my retirement contributions to save up for a home? Is 2 years too long while only investing 5% to receive match? 30yrs old, no debt, 120k in my Roth 401k"

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4 Signs You’re Saving Too Much for Retirement

Fri, 21 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0000

We're all for aggressive retirement savings. However, it’s important to acknowledge that there’s a point where the financial mutant starts to move to the dark side and becomes… the financial miser. Here are four signs you’re starting to move to the dark side.

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How to Build an Emergency Fund the Right Way

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I'm on Step 4 of the FOO and it’s feeling like this may take many many months, if not a year to just save 3 months of an emergency reserve. Is this normal for most people? Am I missing something?"

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I Drained My Emergency Fund - What Do I Do Now?

Mon, 17 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I have had to tap into my Emergency fund. I still have roughly 1.5 month of expenses still in savings. So my question is do I pause my investing to save back up or do I just not invest as much?"

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5 Financial Decisions That Changed Our Lives (And Can Change Yours, Too!)

Fri, 14 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0000

Today we're talking about five of the most impactful financial decisions we made that changed our lives tremendously. These are all things that you can do, and skills that you can learn and apply in your own way to your life.

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Is It Ever Okay to Break the 20/3/8 Car Buying Rule?

Wed, 12 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I’m self-employed and the vehicle I drive is 100% work-related. I’m not trying to buy anything new, but I will need a car that’s somewhat expensive. Can I break 20/3/8 since it will be depreciated over 6 years?"

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Are You Ready to Retire Early?

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"We're planning to retire early, starting in about 10 years. We want to pay off our home before early retirement. Would it be smarter to pour all our money into investments and pay off home at the end?"

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Everything You Know About the Rich Is WRONG!

Fri, 07 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0000

Would it surprise you to know that a lot of what you've been told about the rich is likely wrong? In today's episode, we're taking a deep dive into the minds of the wealthy to figure out who they are, what their habits are, and what YOU can do to become like them.

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I’m ONLY Getting My 401(k) Match - Is That Enough?

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0000

We get asked all the time about how much you should invest in your 401(k). Is just getting your employer match enough, or do you need to save more?

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Is Home Ownership Really a Good Investment?

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"Is home ownership really a 'good' investment? What does building equity even mean? Is renting forever really a bad thing in this economy?"

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Secret Investing Strategies of the 1% (That Even YOU Can Do)

Fri, 31 May 2024 13:00:00 -0000

Wealthy Americans have tools to build wealth that everyone isn't aware of, and they may not be what you think. In this episode, we expose the top wealth-building secrets of the 1% and how you can implement them in your own life.

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Is the Economy DOOMED? (And What to Do About It)

Wed, 29 May 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I keep hearing that they economy is going to crash, that I'll never own a home, and that retirement is impossible... It's hard to stay positive with everyone telling me that we're doomed. Will things ever turn around? How can I make sure I'm still able to reach success?"

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"Should We Sell Our House to Pay Off Student Loans?"

Mon, 27 May 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"Should we sell our house to pay off our student loans? We are in our 30s, no retirement or savings, and our mortgage is 34% of our take home pay."

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Millionaire Mission EXCLUSIVE Sneak Peek!

Fri, 24 May 2024 13:00:00 -0000

We've got a special treat for all of you podcast listeners! Here's an EXCLUSIVE sneak peek of Brian's audiobook version of his new book, Millionaire Mission: A 9-Step System to Level Up Your Finances and Build Wealth.

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Can I Afford My Dream Home? (I’d Have To Break Some Rules…)

Wed, 22 May 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"We want to buy our dream house, but we'll have to go past 25% gross income to do it. Are we allowed to break the Money Guy housing rule if we're saving well over 25% for retirement?"

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How to Financially Prepare for a Baby

Mon, 20 May 2024 13:00:00 -0000

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Why Americans Are Actually Broke! (2024 Edition)

Fri, 17 May 2024 13:00:00 -0000

Americans might be bad with money, but you don’t have to be.

With a bit of education, discipline, and mindset shifts, you can change how you think and act with money. You can build your more beautiful tomorrow no matter what’s going on around you.

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How to Turn YOUR Side Hustle Into a Business!

Wed, 15 May 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I started a side-hustle a few years ago. It has been extremely successful, especially just in the past year. So much so that I need to organize it and turn it from a side-hustle/hobby and into a "true business." What tips do you have when deciding how to structure the business, pitfalls to look out for, how to think about benefits/retirement, taxes, etc.?"

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Can My Wife Become a "Stay-at-Home Mom?"

Mon, 13 May 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"Do you have any parameters for determining whether my wife can become a stay at home mom? Income would go from $150k to $70k. No mortgage or debt of any kind."

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Are You On Track to Becoming a Multi-Millionaire? (Don’t Miss These Important Milestones!)

Fri, 10 May 2024 13:00:00 -0000

Over the years, we’ve given you a lot of different “milestone” markers to help keep you on track. Since a lot of us mutants are over-achievers, hitting those goals can be not just rewarding, but crucial to keep us going on our financial journey. There is no one right plan. In fact, there are a few of these that you may hit out of order in your journey. However, these are all important steps in the wealth-building journey that signify meaningful accomplishments, and are points where your relationship with money will likely change.

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"We Make $250k - What Should We Do Next?"

Wed, 08 May 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"My wife and I make $250k a year at 26 years old, and we have lost the ability to put money into our Roth IRA. We have a fully funded emergency fund, Roth 401(k), and were funding Roth IRA. What do you suggest we do now?"

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Should You Pay Cash or Finance for a Car?

Mon, 06 May 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"How would you guys decide whether to finance or buy a car in cash? We’re 37 years old and on step 8, and we have $100k in a taxable brokerage. A used car would take a nice chunk out of that at today’s prices."

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The Dark Side of Being an American Millionaire! (2024 Edition)

Fri, 03 May 2024 13:00:00 -0000

Today, we’ll walk you through the top 4 problems that people think will disappear when you become rich. Then we’ll show you how to do things the right way, so you can build toward abundance. We want to bring light to this “dark side” of being a millionaire, and equip you with the tools to do better so that you can truly use money as a tool to live your more beautiful tomorrow.

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The #1 Financial Regret of Americans (And How to Fix It)

Wed, 01 May 2024 13:00:00 -0000

We recently found out that the number one financial regret of Americans is not saving early enough for retirement. We get where the guilt is coming from, and if you're feeling it, you're not alone. So here's what you can do about it today!

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Are You Paying WAY Too Much for a House?

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0000

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Average 401(k) Balance by Age (2024 Edition)

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0000

Are you doing better than the average American at saving in your 401(k)? We'll talk about basics of a 401(k), including new limits, employer matches, and vesting schedules, how many millionaires are created by 401(k)s, and of course the average 401(k) balance by age.

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What Should I Do If My 401(k) Sucks?

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0000

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We’re FINALLY Going on Tour!!

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0000

We've got a special announcement for the Money Guy family today...we're going on tour, and here's how YOU can join the party!

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Top 5 Wealth Killers in America!

Fri, 19 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0000

Today, we're talking about 5 of the biggest wealth-killers you might face in 2024, and what you can do to overcome them.

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What's Considered "High-Interest" Debt in 2024?

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I'm turning 40 soon and just discovered the FOO. What debt interest percentage is considered high interest debt?"

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I Feel So Behind Financially! (How Do I Catch Up?)

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I found you guys recently and am realizing that I need to make some changes. I'm 37 and feel so behind, especially after listening to last Friday's episode (How Real People Become Millionaires). Can I catch up? Is there anything specific I should be doing to help get myself back on track?"

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Should We Use Retirement Money to Buy a House?

Fri, 12 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0000

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"We Lost Over HALF Our Income! What Should We Do Now?"

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0000

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"Should I GIVE UP Trying to Buy a House?"

Mon, 08 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I'm 32, school counselor, make approx. 65K. Homes here are around 400-500K. Does it even make sense to try to save for a down payment? Scared I couldn't cover house emergencies"

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Financial Planning 101 (By Age) - The Complete Guide to Financial Success

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0000

Throughout every decade, there are different areas of your financial life that come in and out of focus. In this episode, we'll discuss what you need to focus on by age, pitfalls to watch out for, and how to know you're doing it right.

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Should I Make My Wife Work Longer?

Wed, 03 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"Is it wrong of me to quit my job and expect my wife to keep working? My wife and I are on track to coast to retirement in about 10 years. I have a stressful job that I want to leave now, but we would still need income to cover expenses until we can fully retire."

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"Should I Sell My Nvidia Stock?"

Mon, 01 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I have one stock that is on a tear (Nvidia). It is now 25% of my retirement picture. Should I sell to rebalance, or wait to just buy other assets. I am 24 & stock is in a in a brokerage account."

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How Real People Become Millionaires (None of That Social Media Hogwash)

Fri, 29 Mar 2024 13:00:00 -0000

You might think that becoming a millionaire is only possible through side-hustles, becoming an entrepreneur, or taking some shortcut to fast-track your wealth.

However, the simple path to wealth is a steady climb that anybody can make. We’re here to show you how real, everyday people become millionaires.

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I Just Got Laid Off! What Now?

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 13:00:00 -0000

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"I'm Saving 60% of My Income - Should I Stop?"

Mon, 25 Mar 2024 13:00:00 -0000

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How to Become a Millionaire By Age (2024 Edition)

Fri, 22 Mar 2024 13:00:00 -0000

What do you need to be investing to become a millionaire? In this episode, we’ll discuss the four biggest things you need to know to build wealth in each decade, and how you can become a millionaire.

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Best Financial Advice for Entering Your 30s!

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 13:00:00 -0000

We do a lot of technical advice on the show, especially in our “By Age” episodes. But sometimes the best way to help your finances is to make sure you’re approaching things with the right mindset.

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What are Some of OUR Financial Mistakes?

Mon, 18 Mar 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I know that Brian shares some of his missteps fairly often. What are some of the financial choices that Bo made that he has some regret or should have zigged where he zagged?"

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A Beginner’s Guide to Investing in 2024

Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:00:00 -0000

We’ve got a lot of new audience members that are just starting out with their money. We’ve also got a lot of you with kids, friends, spouses, or family members that you are wanting to help! We hope this will be a great resource for anyone new to personal finance. We’re going to break down the basics of investing, how to pick funds, what the different account names mean, and a step-by-step on how to actually open the accounts.

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You HAVE to Do This Before You Retire!

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"I'm transitioning to retirement in the next few years. What are the most important things to think about?"

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Do You Need a Budget?

Mon, 11 Mar 2024 13:00:00 -0000

"How do I know if I'm someone that should budget? I automate my saving and investing to match my goals and spend whatever is left, or invest more when I don't spend it."

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"We're Having Our First Baby - What Should We Do?"

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"The guys have a checklist for home and car buying, but do they have a one for children? We’re welcoming a baby soon and want to be in a good spot. How can we be financial mutants in this regard?"

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Does Investing Over 25% Make You a Tightwad?

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"I'm 33 years old and I recently hit a 25% savings rate. It felt good for a couple months, but now I’m contemplating continuing to bump my percentage with each raise. Am I approaching financial miser status?"

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How to Buy a House in an Expensive Area

Mon, 04 Mar 2024 14:00:00 -0000

"My wife and I are saving for our first home in an expensive state. Should we look for starter homes that we'll outgrow or "stretch" for a more expensive home that we can commit to for 10+ years?"

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Build Wealth With the 3 Bucket Strategy! (By Age) 2024 Edition

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 14:00:00 -0000

We believe there are three distinct taxable buckets you have the option of investing in for retirement. We’ll talk about how to balance those buckets by age and show a case study by age that shows what your buckets may look like!

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Best 4 Budgeting Apps! (Ranked By The Money Guy Team)

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 14:00:00 -0000

We believe that budgeting is entry level personal finance - it’s extremely helpful to building discipline and Financial Mutant muscle memory. We had our team review some of the apps they use and love and Rebie will give us a brief breakdown of each, in no particular order, with what our team loves and who it may be good for.

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X% of Americans Don't Have $1,000! (Shocking Stat)

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 14:00:00 -0000

A shocking amount of Americans don’t have $1,000 in savings. In this Q&A, we’ll discuss the latest data, how that number has changed over the years, and different ways you can beef up your savings.

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How to Win Financially Based on Your Income!

Fri, 23 Feb 2024 14:00:00 -0000

There’s no way around it: Americans at different levels of income face different challenges on their wealth-building journey. Some advice may only apply to those with a lower income, while other advice applies only to high-income Americans. We want to break it down by income to show how you can be financially successful no matter where you are at.

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How to Invest When You're Self-Employed?

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 14:00:00 -0000

If you're self-employed, how does your investing strategy change compared to being an employee?

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How to Quit Your Job the Right Way!

Mon, 19 Feb 2024 14:00:00 -0000

We get a lot of questions about people wanting to quit their jobs and start something new - so how do you that the right way?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Should You Worry About a Housing Crash in 2024? with Dave Meyer of BiggerPockets

Fri, 16 Feb 2024 14:00:00 -0000

We are so excited to welcome Dave Meyer of BiggerPockets. The host of On the Market joins us to discuss the current housing market, tips for real estate investors, and his new book: Start with Strategy!

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The Truth About Retirement Success (Stocks vs. Diversification)

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 14:00:00 -0000

Let's talk about stocks vs. diversification - how do you utilize investing methods for retirement success?

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"I'm Paying Cash for a Car - How Much Should I Spend?"

Mon, 12 Feb 2024 14:00:00 -0000

If you're paying cash for a car instead of financing, does that change how much you should spend on the vehicle?

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Top 5 Wealth-Building Challenges (And How to Overcome Them)

Fri, 09 Feb 2024 14:00:00 -0000

Life gets complicated - and so does your money.

So we polled you guys and asked what challenges you were facing.

We picked the 5 that were the most common - and now we’re going to walk you through those challenges and, of course, how to overcome them.

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The Market Has OFFICIALLY Hit An All-Time High (Do This Right Now)

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 14:00:00 -0000

The S&P 500 has officially hit a new all-time high! What should you do now?

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"I'm 28 with $120K - Can I Slow Down on Investing?"

Mon, 05 Feb 2024 14:00:00 -0000

Can you let your foot off the gas for investing once you reach certain financial goals?

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Entrepreneurship vs. Employment: Which Path Leads to Financial Success?

Fri, 02 Feb 2024 14:00:00 -0000

You can be financially successful and wealthy whether you are an entrepreneur or traditionalemployee. But whichpath should you take? Does one path have a higher success rate than theother? Here’s what to think about if you are considering an entrepreneurial path and how todetermine what is best for you.

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Will the Market Crash in 2024?

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 14:00:00 -0000

How do we feel about a potential market crash in 2024, and how should you be preparing your finances no matter what the market looks like this year?

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How To Actually Win Financially In 2024! (Ignore Everything Else)

Mon, 29 Jan 2024 14:00:00 -0000

If you're new to personal finance and want 2024 to be a fresh start with money, what can you do at the beginning of the year to set yourself up for success?

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The FIRE Movement Is Dead! (What You Need to Know Now)

Fri, 26 Jan 2024 14:00:00 -0000

The FIRE Movement has been a huge catalyst for people taking control of their money. It has motivated people to educate themselves about personal finance and helped them start viewing their money as a tool to create the life they want.

We agree a lot with this ideology. However, the FIRE movement is not without its flaws. We want to walk you through the FIRE movement, its highlights and setbacks, & how it has evolved overtime (for the better).

Then, in true Money Guy fashion, we’ll run you through the numbers by age on how to achieve that same freedom & flexibility, but with our own spin on things.

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We’re Giving Away FREE Stuff (No, Really!)

Wed, 24 Jan 2024 14:00:00 -0000

We are so excited to finally launch our pre-order perks for Millionaire Mission - check it out on today's episode!

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"Should I Put 100K Into Real Estate or Index Funds?"

Mon, 22 Jan 2024 14:00:00 -0000

Let's talk investments! Should you put a lump sum of money into real estate or index funds?

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Are Millennials Doomed for Retirement? Breaking Down the Myths

Fri, 19 Jan 2024 14:00:00 -0000

One of the common misconceptions we hear constantly on social media is how bad millennials have it - they have trouble building wealth, aren’t going to be able to retire, and can’t afford homes. We want to break down the biggest millennial money myths, tell you exactly why they are wrong, AND how you can win with money no matter what generation you are in.

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When Should You Buy a New Car?

Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:00:00 -0000

How do you know when it's time to buy a new or used car instead of maintaining your current car?

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Should I Pay My House Off Early?

Mon, 15 Jan 2024 14:00:00 -0000

When, if ever, does it make sense to pay your house off early?

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5 Levels of Wealth AND How to Achieve Them! (2024 Edition)

Fri, 12 Jan 2024 14:00:00 -0000

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How Much Cash is Too Much Cash?

Wed, 10 Jan 2024 15:03:27 -0000

When it comes to saving for things like a down payment on a house, how much cash do you need? And is it possible to have too much cash saved?

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How Can You "Bedazzle Your Basic Life" with Money?

Mon, 08 Jan 2024 14:00:00 -0000

What exactly is "bedazzling your basic life," and how can you go about doing that?

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Net Worth By Age in 2024: How Do You Stack Up?

Fri, 05 Jan 2024 14:00:00 -0000

It’s time for one of our most anticipated shows of the year: our annual Net Worth By Age show! In this year’s edition, we’ll share updated numbers and data for 2024 and discuss the most important things for you to focus on in each decade.

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How to Make Any Kid a MULTI-MILLIONAIRE!

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 14:00:00 -0000

Who wants be a childhood young money millionaire? Learn how to start your kids off on the right track, where to invest, and how to ensure you aren’t saving too much for their future.

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Is Homeownership Officially Overrated in 2024? (Cost Breakdown)

Mon, 01 Jan 2024 14:00:00 -0000

How do we feel about buying a home in 2024?

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Financial Advisors React to the WORST Financial Stories on Reddit

Fri, 29 Dec 2023 14:00:00 -0000

Today, we're reacting to terrible financial stories we found on Reddit - see what Brian and Bo have to say!

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I Upgraded My Tesla - Was It Worth It?

Wed, 27 Dec 2023 14:00:00 -0000

Brian recently upgraded from a Tesla Model Y Performance to a Model X Plaid - so was it worth the purchase?

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Is the Market About to Hit an ALL-TIME HIGH? (Should You Be Worried?)

Mon, 25 Dec 2023 14:00:00 -0000

You may be more tempted to invest more aggressively now that the market is up, but here’s why your financial plan shouldn’t change, no matter the weather.

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Insurance Companies Are Lying to You (Infinite Banking Exposed!)

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 14:00:00 -0000

We believe that insurance plays an important role in managing risk and protecting you and yourfamily from unforeseen events. However, we also believe that some salespeople takeadvantage of the unsuspecting public through difficult to comprehend policies that aren’talways in the best interest of the consumer. One of the more popular concepts is called“infinite banking” or “bank on yourself.” Is infinite banking a good investment?

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"Is Retirement Even Possible?"

Wed, 20 Dec 2023 15:49:31 -0000

How do you get your friends or family members to start investing, especially if they have a negative perception of retirement planning?

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Is NOW the Right Time to Buy a House?

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 14:00:00 -0000

Should you buy a house now, or wait to purchase until interest rates hopefully drop?

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Financial Lies That Are Going VIRAL (Money Guy vs. The Internet)

Fri, 15 Dec 2023 14:00:00 -0000

It’s Money Guy vs. the internet! We wanted to debunk the top 4 financial lies that we see over and over again in reels, in articles, and X feeds to help you understand what’s real, what’s fake, and how to do money better.

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Does It Ever Make Sense to Lease a Car?

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 14:00:00 -0000

When you're planning on getting a new car, should you always buy, or does it ever make sense to lease a vehicle?

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“I’m One Million Dollars in Debt - What Should I Do?”

Mon, 11 Dec 2023 14:00:00 -0000

What should you do in situations where you have a ton of debt?

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What's the Point of Saving 25% for Retirement?

Fri, 08 Dec 2023 14:00:00 -0000

Why do we recommend saving 25% for retirement? And do you really need to save that much?

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How to Buy a House When Interest Rates are High

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 14:00:00 -0000

With interest rates approaching 8% for mortgages, how should you think about buying a house the right way?

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Q&A with Caleb Hammer!

Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:00:00 -0000

Caleb Hammer of Financial Audit asked us a question during our recent livestream about how to budget for food when you live in a "food desert."

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How to Avoid Paying Taxes in 2024

Fri, 01 Dec 2023 14:00:00 -0000

Tax Evasion is illegal (ask Al Capone, Willie Nelson, or Wesley Snipes). Tax Avoidance, however, is HIGHLY encouraged, and we have an entire tax code to substantiate that. In order to help you with your Tax Avoidance goals, we are going to lay out 5 areas where you can legally hide money from the government from the easiest/most accessible options to the more difficult/lesser known options.

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"Can I Stop Investing to Pay for a Car?"

Wed, 29 Nov 2023 14:00:00 -0000

Does it ever make sense to pause or slow down investing in order to buy a car?

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"I Make $460K - How Much Should I Save?"

Mon, 27 Nov 2023 14:00:00 -0000

What do we recommend as a savings rate for people with higher incomes?

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How to Be Wealthy By Age! (2024 Edition)

Fri, 24 Nov 2023 14:00:00 -0000

How much does it take for you to meet your retirement goals by age, and what are some common traps your peers fall into? Learn more about how to be wealthy, mistakes to avoid, and exactly what a little extra saving can do for your retirement income.

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What Counts as High-Interest Debt?

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 14:00:00 -0000

With mortgage rates increasing, let's talk about what we consider high-interest debt, and how to approach it!

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Can I Use 0% Financing for a Home Repair?

Mon, 20 Nov 2023 14:00:00 -0000

With cash paying 4-5% right now, is it alright to use 0% financing for a major home repair?

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Dave Ramsey’s Most Controversial Videos!

Fri, 17 Nov 2023 14:00:00 -0000

Dave Ramsey is a personal finance icon, but he has his fair share of controversial advice. In this episode, we compiled his MOST controversial videos to see whether we agree or disagree with Dave.

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Should I Sell My House or Keep It as a Rental?

Wed, 15 Nov 2023 14:00:00 -0000

When you go to buy a new house, should you sell your current house or keep it to use as a rental property?

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"I'm 21 and Make $100K - What Should I Do?"

Mon, 13 Nov 2023 14:00:00 -0000

If you have a higher income that you anticipate will increase over the next few years, how should you approach your savings and spending?

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4 Financial Risks That Are Worth Taking!

Fri, 10 Nov 2023 14:00:00 -0000

Financial Mutants might be more risk-averse, BUT we think there are 4 financial risks worth taking. No, we’re not talking about investing in crypto or NFTs. But taking these risks can give rocket fuel to your financial journey and put you on-track to being a millionaire.

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"Do I Have to Pay My Car Off in 3 Years?"

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 14:00:00 -0000

We talk a lot about the 20/3/8 rule for car-buying, but are there situations where paying a vehicle off in more than 3 years makes sense?

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"I Inherited $100K - What Should I Do?"

Mon, 06 Nov 2023 14:00:00 -0000

What should you do if you receive a large inheritance?

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How to Win Financially in the Messy Middle!

Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:00:00 -0000

The Messy Middle is what we call that period in-between high school or college and middle age. It’s when your responsibilities and obligations are many and your time and money are few. You may be purchasing your first home, having children, and getting married in the messy middle.

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Should You Help Your Kids Buy a House?

Wed, 01 Nov 2023 13:00:00 -0000

How do we feel about parents helping their adult children buy a house?

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"I'm Getting a Promotion - What Should I Do Next?"

Mon, 30 Oct 2023 13:00:00 -0000

How should you adjust your saving and investing strategy over time as you get raises and promotions?

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Money Guy vs Dave Ramsey - How Much Should You Save for Retirement?

Fri, 27 Oct 2023 13:00:00 -0000

We talk a little differently about how much you need to save for retirement compared to what Dave Ramsey recommends. So what do we recommend, and why?

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Stocks vs Real Estate - Which is Better?!

Wed, 25 Oct 2023 13:00:00 -0000

A listener asked us to pit real estate against the stock market - so what do we think?

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What Are Bonds? (And Do You Need Them?)

Mon, 23 Oct 2023 13:00:00 -0000

What do we think about bonds, and should you use them in your investing strategy?

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How to Buy a Car the RIGHT Way! (20/3/8 Rule)

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Cars have gone up significantly in price over the last few years. How can you buy a car without breaking the bank, and what type of car should you be looking at? Get the answers to all of your car questions in our ultimate car-buying show!

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The Wait is Over…

Wed, 18 Oct 2023 14:14:18 -0000

Today we are going to answer your deepest and darkest Money Guy question. To be frank, we’ve been dodging this question for years. You don’t want to miss this very special Q&A!

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How to Start a Business the RIGHT Way!

Mon, 16 Oct 2023 13:00:00 -0000

How should you think through saving and investing when you're starting a business?

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The Money Guy Show Audits Caleb Hammer!

Fri, 13 Oct 2023 13:00:00 -0000

It's Hammer Time! Join us for a very special guest appearance as Brian and Bo audit Caleb Hammer, host of Financial Audit. This is an audit only the Money Guy can do, with a deep dive into Caleb's real estate portfolio, business, house, and more!

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What is a "Luxury Car" - and Should You Buy One?

Wed, 11 Oct 2023 13:00:00 -0000

What exactly classifies as a luxury car, and how do you go about buying a car the right way?

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"How Do I Budget with a Variable Income?"

Mon, 09 Oct 2023 13:00:00 -0000

If your income fluctuates every month, how do you calculate your savings rate, monthly budget, and housing costs?

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9 Things You Need to Do Before 2023 Ends!

Fri, 06 Oct 2023 13:00:00 -0000

It is never too early to start thinking about financial decisions you may need to make before the end of the year! Here are our top things you need to do before the end of 2023.

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Can This Annuity DESTROY Your Retirement?

Wed, 04 Oct 2023 13:00:00 -0000

You may have heard of life insurance or annuity products that track the market - maybe you even have a family friend that sells them. In this Q&A, we analyze a real policy and show you the real returns so you can see how it stacks up against investing in the stock market!

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"When Should I Use My Emergency Fund?"

Mon, 02 Oct 2023 13:00:00 -0000

We get this question in different forms all the time - when exactly should you use your emergency fund, and what classifies as an emergency?

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Are We Headed for a Recession?

Wed, 27 Sep 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Should you be worried about a possible upcoming recession, and how should you prepare your financial strategy?

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Do You Need A Financial Advisor? (You Might Be Surprised!)

Mon, 25 Sep 2023 13:00:00 -0000

How do you know when it's time to hire a financial advisor?

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What I Learned From Being BROKE! (And Why I Wouldn’t Change It)

Fri, 22 Sep 2023 13:00:00 -0000

No one disputes the fact that being broke isn’t great. We want to spread the word that no matter where you came from, you can build wealth. In this episode, Brian and Bo share personal stories about their journey to wealth and lessons they learned along the way.

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The IRS Just Changed the Rules About 401(k)s (What You Need to Know)

Wed, 20 Sep 2023 13:00:00 -0000

The IRS just announced they are delaying a change to 401(k) contributions to 2026. Here’s what changes are going into effect, what’s getting delayed, and what you need to know.

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How Much Should You Put Down on a Rental Property?

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 13:00:00 -0000

How much should you put as a down payment on a rental property, and why?

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Top 10 Mind-Blowing Money Stats! (2023 Edition)

Fri, 15 Sep 2023 13:00:00 -0000

These 10 money stats will blow your mind! We’ll discuss the unbelievable amount of money Americans save, when most reach millionaire status, and how many Americans carry a credit card balance.

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Wealth Multiplier Revealed: The Magic of Compound Interest!

Wed, 13 Sep 2023 13:00:00 -0000

There’s a reason why Albert Einstein called compounding interest the eighth wonder of the world! Do you know exactly how it works and how much your dollars could turn into by retirement? The Money Guy Wealth Multiplier can show anyone just how powerful every dollar invested is.

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How Should You Invest as a Freelance Worker?

Mon, 11 Sep 2023 13:00:00 -0000

What's the best way to think about investing if you work full time as a freelancer?

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From $0 to Millionaire in 10 Years (Is it Possible?)

Fri, 08 Sep 2023 13:00:00 -0000

How can you become a millionaire in 10 years or less? We’ll discuss common ways we see millionaires build wealth quickly, including through real estate, entrepreneurship, and the stock market. Discover how real wealth is built and why building wealth quickly may not be for everyone.

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Dollar Cost Averaging Explained!

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 13:00:00 -0000

What exactly is Dollar Cost Averaging, and how should you think about using it in your financial strategy?

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The 20/3/8 Car-Buying Rule Explained (And Why It Works!)

Mon, 04 Sep 2023 13:00:00 -0000

What exactly do we mean when we talk about the 20/3/8 rule for buying a car, and why do we recommend it?

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"When Should I Get Into Rental Real Estate?"

Fri, 01 Sep 2023 13:00:00 -0000

We get asked all the time about how to know if or when someone should start investing in real estate. So what do we recommend?

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Are You Richer Than Your Friends? (This Data Might Surprise You!)

Wed, 30 Aug 2023 13:00:00 -0000

How much money do Americans actually make? You’ll be surprised to find out how much your neighbors make every year and what income percentile you fall into.

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How Should You Pay Off Student Loans?

Mon, 28 Aug 2023 13:00:00 -0000

What are the best methods of handling student loans, and how should you go about paying them off?

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Investing Showdown: Dollar Cost Averaging vs. Lump Sum!

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 13:00:00 -0000

It’s a debate as old as time: what’s better, dollar cost averaging or lump sum investing? In this episode, we’ll cover the nuances and pros and cons of both, including in-depth case studies comparing investors at different times.

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"Is Life Insurance A Pyramid Scheme?"

Wed, 23 Aug 2023 13:00:00 -0000

We had a listener ask about index life insurance, and whether or not they should consider it. So how should you think about different types of life insurance?

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Do I Need to Save 20% for Retirement Forever?

Mon, 21 Aug 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Do you always have to save 20 to 25 percent of your income for retirement, or can that amount change at different points in your investing journey?

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Is Inflation Really Ruining Your Finances? (You Won’t Like the Answer)

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Inflation has changed our daily living expenses dramatically over the last few years. While we can’t control all of our expenses, there are many things in your control that can help you become a Financial Mutant and build wealth better than your peers.

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Are $1,000 Car Payments Becoming the New Norm?!

Wed, 16 Aug 2023 13:00:00 -0000

New data shows more Americans than ever have car payments over $1,000. Is this becoming the new normal? How much could having a car payment of $1,000 be costing you for retirement?

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"Should I Put 10% Down on My House?"

Mon, 14 Aug 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Does it ever make sense to put a down payment of 10% or more on your first home?

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Average Debt by Age! (How Do You Compare Against Other Americans?)

Fri, 11 Aug 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Debt is one of the biggest problems facing Americans. In this episode, we’ll break down exactly how much debt the average American has at different ages, what they’re doing wrong, and how to do it better.

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Can We Really Trust the Stock Market?

Wed, 09 Aug 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Is the stock market really reliable? How can we be confident in long-term investing in the stock market?

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How to Buy a House in 2023

Mon, 07 Aug 2023 13:00:00 -0000

With all the changes in the housing market over the last few years, how do you buy a house the right way these days?

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34-Year-Old Millionaire Shares His Secrets with George Kamel

Fri, 04 Aug 2023 13:00:00 -0000

We have a very special episode of The Money Guy Show with a very special guest: George Kamel! George joins us on the show to talk about how he became a 30-something millionaire, his journey at Ramsey Solutions, and exclusive money-saving hacks and tips.

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How To Maximize Your Savings with High-Yield Accounts (Don't Miss Out!)

Wed, 02 Aug 2023 13:00:00 -0000

You may not be making as much as you should on your cash! In this Q&A, we discuss the best places to store cash, how to earn attractive yields, and the traps you need to avoid when choosing a high-yield savings account.

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Should I Prioritize Saving for a House Over Retirement?

Mon, 31 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Does it ever make sense to reduce or pause retirement savings to save up for a house down payment?

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The Death of Millionaire Status: How Much You Really Need to be Rich

Fri, 28 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0000

The Millionaire Next Door came out in 1996 - $1 million back then is nearly $2 million today. Is $1 million still wealthy? Is it enough to retire on? We break down how much you really need to be rich by age!

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"I'm 25 and Make $240k - What Should I Do?"

Wed, 26 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0000

If you're young and make a high income, how should you balance saving for the future and spending?

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The Perfect Graduation Gift for a Financial Mutant?

Mon, 24 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0000

What are some gifts you can give a recent high school or college grad to get them started on their wealth-building journey?

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10 Truths About Winning in Life and With Money (Yes, You’re Doing it Wrong)

Fri, 21 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Some things about money and life never change. These money truths are timeless treasures that will help you identify and make a plan of action for reaching your financial goals.

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Did We Hit the Market Bottom? (Investors Beware!)

Wed, 19 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0000

The market seems to be recovering - is the bear market finally over?! Let’s dive into the data and see how this bear market compares to previous bear markets, what the market has done so far in 2023, and what to expect going forward.

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What All Should You Consider When Buying A Home?

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0000

When you're thinking about buying a new house, what all should you consider before purchasing it?

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3 Easy Ways to Find Money (Up to $2,602!)

Fri, 14 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0000

No matter how much money you make, you could probably use some extra money each month to spend or invest. In this episode, we’ll give you three money-saving tips that don’t require you to pick up a side hustle or put in any extra hours at work!

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"I'm New to Investing - What Should I Do?"

Wed, 12 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0000

A lot of new listeners have this question - "I'm new to investing, so where do I start on my wealth-building journey?"

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How Do You Build Up Your Cash Reserves?

Mon, 10 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0000

How many months of cash reserves do you need at different stages in your life, and how do you build that up well?

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Is It Possible to Spend Less Than 25% On Housing?

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0000

What should you do if your housing cost is more than 25% of your income?

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"I Don't Qualify for a Roth IRA or an HSA - What Should I Do?"

Wed, 05 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0000

How do you navigate through the Financial Order of Operations if you don't qualify for a Roth IRA or an HSA?

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When Is It Okay to Spend More on a Car?

Mon, 03 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Is it ever okay to spend more than we recommend on a car? If so, how does luxury car-buying look for a financial mutant?

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Millionaires Share Their Secrets to Financial Success! (2023 Edition)

Fri, 30 Jun 2023 13:00:00 -0000

It’s that time of year again: our annual Money Guy Wealth Survey episode. We’re back with all-new data for 2023, including new questions. You’ll learn who millionaires are, what they did to get there, and how they built their wealth.

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Why Looking Wealthy is Keeping You From Being Wealthy!

Wed, 28 Jun 2023 13:00:00 -0000

This one mistake is keeping you poor! Looking rich may be a trap. We break down the stats and show how making these “small” mistakes could be really hurting your retirement!

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Do Millionaires Have 7 Sources of Income?!

Mon, 26 Jun 2023 13:00:00 -0000

How many different streams of income does the average person have, and how many should you have?

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How to Become a Millionaire By Age! (2023 Edition)

Fri, 23 Jun 2023 13:00:00 -0000

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How Much Should You Save When You Have a Pension?

Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:00:00 -0000

If you have a pension, should you still be saving 25% of your income for retirement?

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How Do You Save for a Down Payment AND Retirement?

Mon, 19 Jun 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Where does buying a house fall in the Financial Order of Operations?

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How to Achieve FIRE By Income (Are You on Track?)

Fri, 16 Jun 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Do you want to retire early? If so, do you know what it is going to take to get there? To know if FIRE is right for you, you need to be aware of common blind spots, pitfalls, and know how far your savings rate will get you at different levels of income.

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New Data Shows Americans Are HORRIBLE at Investing (1% Returns?!)

Wed, 14 Jun 2023 13:00:00 -0000

New data just released by Fidelity shows that Americans have been HORRIBLE at investing in their 401(k). What have they been doing wrong? And how can you do it better?

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Will the Financial Order of Operations (FOO) Ever Change?

Mon, 12 Jun 2023 13:00:00 -0000

A listener asked us if we anticipate ever needing to adapt or change the Financial Order of Operations down the road - so what do we think?

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Roth IRA vs Roth 401(k) - Which is Better?

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 13:00:00 -0000

What are the differences between a Roth IRA and a Roth 401(k), and how should you utilize them on your wealth-building journey?

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How Fear Could Cost You Millions!

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Could fear be costing you big-time? In this Q&A, we’ll take a look at a real-world example to determine if making fear-based investing decisions is healthy or could be costing you millions.

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Should You Pay Extra on Your Mortgage Now?

Mon, 05 Jun 2023 13:00:00 -0000

With interest rates for mortgages increasing recently, does that qualify as "high-interest debt," and does that mean you should pay it down faster?

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The Best and Worst Types of Life Insurance

Fri, 02 Jun 2023 13:00:00 -0000

No matter how much you know about finance, you’ve definitely heard about life insurance: maybe from commercials pitching it as something to buy your baby, or a family member or friend that got into the industry. Is life insurance worth getting or something you should avoid? How do you decide to choose what type of life insurance to buy?

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"I'm Paying Cash for a Car - How Much Should I Spend?"

Wed, 31 May 2023 13:00:00 -0000

If you're thinking about buying a car in cash, how much should you spend for the car?

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Should You Prioritize Retirement Savings or Your Kids' College Savings?

Mon, 29 May 2023 13:00:00 -0000

How should you think about balancing saving for your own retirement and preparing for your kids' college savings?

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How to Recover From 4 HORRIBLE Financial Mistakes!

Fri, 26 May 2023 13:00:00 -0000

In our nearly four decades of combined experience managing money, we’ve seen some horrible financial mistakes - here are the four worst we’ve seen first-hand and what you can do to avoid making a similar mistake.

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New Data: Active Investments Are Better Than Index Funds?

Wed, 24 May 2023 13:00:00 -0000

A new research paper is out that claims active funds from two large providers, Vanguard and Fidelity, beat their own index funds. Are active funds beating index funds? What’s going on here? Let’s find out!

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"I Took Out a 401(k) Loan - What Should I Do?"

Mon, 22 May 2023 13:00:00 -0000

How can you course-correct after taking out a 401(k) loan for a down payment?

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Why Americans Are Actually Broke! (2023 Edition)

Fri, 19 May 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Americans might be bad with money, but you don’t have to be. In this episode, we discuss the underlying reason why Americans are so bad with money and how you can do it better.

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Do I Still Need an Emergency Fund When I'm Retired?

Wed, 17 May 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Once you're retired and have access to different sources of money, should you still keep an emergency fund - and if so, how much?

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Is the U.S. Dollar On its Way Out?

Mon, 15 May 2023 13:00:00 -0000

There's been a lot of conversation recently about the U.S. Dollar and other currencies/economies. So what should you make of it all, and how should this impact your financial strategy?

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Build Wealth With the 3 Bucket Strategy! (By Age) 2023 Edition

Fri, 12 May 2023 13:00:00 -0000

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Debt Ceiling Crisis: World’s Financial System at Risk?

Wed, 10 May 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Should you be worried about the debt ceiling crisis? Although political leaders have so far been unable to come to an agreement, we'll tell you what history says will happen and what it means for your finances.

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"Should I Pause Investing to Pay Off My Mortgage?"

Mon, 08 May 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Here's a question we get a lot that always elicits strong reactions - should you pause retirement savings to finish paying off your mortgage?

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Is NOW the Best Time to Invest in Real Estate? (With Scott Trench from BiggerPockets Money)

Fri, 05 May 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Is NOW the Best Time to Invest in Real Estate? (With Scott Trench from BiggerPockets Money)

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Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Financial Advisors?

Wed, 03 May 2023 13:00:00 -0000

How will artificial intelligence affect personal finance - and will it impact financial advisors?

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"How Much of My Income Should I Spend On Housing?"

Mon, 01 May 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Whether you rent an apartment or own a house, how much of your monthly income should you spend on your rent or mortgage - and why?

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How Much Cash Should You Keep On Hand?

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 13:00:00 -0000

How much cash should you have in savings, and where does saving extra cash fall in the Financial Order of Operations?

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How to Save Thousands of Dollars in Taxes in 2024

Wed, 26 Apr 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Tax season is over for most of us, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to stop thinking about your taxes! Planning out your tax strategy in advance can save you time and money on your taxes. In this Q&A, we’ll discuss the line items on your return to pay attention to and how you can optimize your return.

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What Should You Do With Side Hustle Money?

Mon, 24 Apr 2023 13:00:00 -0000

How does your side hustle income impact your savings rate and spending habits?

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Average 401(k) Balance by Age (2023 Edition)

Fri, 21 Apr 2023 13:00:00 -0000

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TikTok Products That Are Actually Worth the Money

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 13:00:00 -0000

TikTok has become not only a popular social media platform, but a popular place to find trending new products. Are any of them actually worth it? Let’s find out!

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"I Want to Quit My Job...But They Have a Great 401(k)"

Mon, 17 Apr 2023 13:00:00 -0000

This listener is looking to quit his job, but if he waits a little longer, he'll get a big 401(k) match. So what should you do in a situation like that?

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The Dark Side of Being an American Millionaire! (2023 Edition)

Fri, 14 Apr 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Being a millionaire isn't always sunshine and rainbows in 2023. In this episode, we'll discuss some common pitfalls and traps millionaires fall into, shock-and-awe stats, and how you can handle your money even better than a millionaire.

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"My House is Down in Value - What Should I Do?"

Wed, 12 Apr 2023 13:00:00 -0000

What should you do if the house you bought is worth less money now than when you first bought it?

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How Long Should it Take to Pay Off Your Car?

Mon, 10 Apr 2023 13:00:00 -0000

What do we recommend for buying a car, and why do we recommend doing it that way?

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How Rich People Get Rich in 2023 (Secrets Revealed!)

Fri, 07 Apr 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Which path to wealth will you take to abundance? There are several different paths to wealth, and your journey may lead you down several different paths. In this episode, we’ll discuss the different paths to wealth, how you can maximize each one, and the easiest path to wealth.

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Net vs. Gross Income - How Much Should You Be Saving?

Wed, 05 Apr 2023 13:00:00 -0000

We talk a lot about your savings rate, but should that be from your gross or net income - and why?

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"I Have a 14% Car Loan - What Should I Do?"

Mon, 03 Apr 2023 13:00:00 -0000

We recently talked to a listener with a 14% car loan! So what should you do in a situation like that?

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Popular Investing Strategies That Are Actually LOSING You Money

Fri, 31 Mar 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Is there an investing strategy out there that consistently beats index investing over time?! In this episode, we do a deep dive on popular investing strategies including dividend investing, factor investing, and the 3-fund portfolio. Are any of these investing strategies worth it or could they be costing you?

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Is the Bear Market Over?

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Is there any way to know if the stock market will do better this year than last year? And how should a financial mutant think about investing during a bear market?

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Should You Turn a Side Hustle into Your Main Job?

Mon, 27 Mar 2023 13:00:00 -0000

What all should you consider before turning a side hustle into your full-time job?

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How to Buy an Engagement Ring the RIGHT Way?

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Everybody seems to have their own idea on how much to spend on an engagement ring, but how should a financial mutant think about buying a ring the right way?

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Should You Get a 15-Year or 30-Year Mortgage?

Wed, 22 Mar 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Things have certainly been changing in the housing market - so should you get a 15-year or a 30-mortgage these days?

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How to Get Your Kids to Start Investing

Mon, 20 Mar 2023 13:00:00 -0000

We all understand how powerful investing is - but how do you get your kids to start on that investing journey for themselves?

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Financial Planning 101 (By Age) 2023 Edition

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 13:00:00 -0000

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Should You Be Worried About Banks Collapsing? [Here’s the Truth]

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 13:00:00 -0000

We just experienced the largest bank collapse since the Great Recession. Here’s what you need to know, how this could affect you, and what moves you need to be making with your money (if any).

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Best Ways to Save for College Tuition?

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 13:00:00 -0000

How should you think about saving for your kid's future college tuition, and what accounts are best for that?

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Is the 2023 Housing Crash Around the Corner?

Fri, 10 Mar 2023 14:00:00 -0000

Housing prices skyrocketed after the pandemic to all-time highs, and mortgage rates have more than doubled since 2020. Homes are harder to purchase for more Americans, which means it’s more important than ever to make sure you are ready to buy before purchasing.

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Should You Buy a Car with Cash?

Wed, 08 Mar 2023 14:00:00 -0000

Should you pay for a car with cash, or finance it over a few years? We get this question all the time - so what do we recommend?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How to Combine Finances the RIGHT Way!

Mon, 06 Mar 2023 15:28:48 -0000

If you're getting married soon, how should you think about combining finances the right way?

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Watch This Before Rebalancing Your Investment Portfolio!

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 14:00:00 -0000

85% of Americans don’t rebalance their 401(k). Are they making a huge mistake? In this episode, we’ll discuss the “why” behind rebalancing, how to do it, and the data on whether or not rebalancing can increase your return.

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Don’t Make This HUGE 401(k) Mistake!

Wed, 01 Mar 2023 14:00:00 -0000

Americans are making a HUGE mistake in their 401(k) that could cost them thousands by retirement. We’ll talk about why this is happening and how you can avoid making the same mistake in this Q&A episode!

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"How Do I STOP Feeling Guilty for Spending Money?"

Mon, 27 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0000

Even if you're saving 25% for retirement, it can still be difficult for a lot of people to stop feeling guilty when they spend money. So how do you shift your mindset about spending?

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How Do You Figure Out Your Net Worth?

Fri, 24 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0000

What exactly is a net worth statement, and what all should you include on it?

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Do THIS Before You Switch Jobs!

Wed, 22 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0000

What all do you need to do before you get a new job?

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"Do I Need a Financial Advisor?"

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0000

At what point in your financial journey should you be thinking about hiring an advisor?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Everything You Need to Know About Finances in Your 20s

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0000

We put together a compilation of our best advice throughout the years for people in their twenties. In this episode, we discuss what financial success should look like, pitfalls to avoid, and more. If you're serious about building wealth and reaching financial freedom, this video is for you!

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Americans are DESTROYING Their Financial Future! (New 2023 Data)

Wed, 15 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0000

New data shows that Americans are struggling when it comes to credit card debt and savings rates. In this Q&A, we discuss the new shocking data and give you tips on how to avoid this huge financial mistake.

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"I'm Saving a Lot in My Twenties - Can I Retire Early?"

Mon, 13 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0000

If you're starting out on your investing journey in your twenties and you want to retire early someday, how does that impact your investment strategy?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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The Most Valuable Asset in Building Wealth!

Fri, 10 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0000

This episode will show you how to maximize the most valuable resource you have - starting right at this moment. What is it, you may ask? It’s TIME. If you give your money time to grow, you’ll be amazed at how much your dollars can become - it’s incredible! How wild is compounding interest!

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How Many Americans Don’t Have $1,000?! (Shocking Stat)

Wed, 08 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0000

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What's the Best Way to Buy a Car?

Mon, 06 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0000

We talk a lot about our 20/3/8 rule when it comes to buying a car. So what exactly does that mean, and how do you buy a car the right way these days?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Financial Hacks and Habits of the Top 1% (By Age)

Fri, 03 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0000

Who wouldn’t want to have a high enough income and net worth to be considered part of the top 1%? In this episode, we’ll tell you exactly how much you need to be considered part of the top 1% - and the habits and hacks those in the top 1% used to get there.

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Beware of THESE College Degrees! (Did YOU Mess Up?)

Wed, 01 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0000

With the cost of college and student debt at all-time highs, it’s more important than ever to make sure you have chosen the right degree. In this Q&A, we’ll discuss some of the college degrees job seekers end up regretting the MOST - and those they say were worth the most.

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"I Paid Off My House Early - Did I Do It Wrong?"

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0000

A lot of people ask us if they've made the right choice paying off a house early. So what do we recommend?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How to Win With Money in 2023!

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0000

Financial resolutions are always near the top of the list of Americans’ most popular New Year’s resolutions. Whether you want to save and invest more, pay off debt, or have other financial goals, we'll give you the tools you need to win with money in 2023.

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"I'm Changing Careers - How Should I Prepare?"

Wed, 25 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0000

If you're planning on making a career switch, what should that process look like, and how do you make it work financially?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How Should You Donate Using Investment Accounts?

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0000

What are some ways to donate to organizations through your different invested assets?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How to Invest When Your Income Changes Monthly

Fri, 20 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0000

If you work in sales or a similar job where your monthly pay fluctuates, how does that impact your investing habits?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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"Should I Put More Money Toward My Loans or Retirement?"

Wed, 18 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0000

How much money should you put toward high-interest debt vs saving for retirement?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How Should You Invest During a Market Downturn?

Mon, 16 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0000

It can be frustrating and scary investing when the markets don't look great. So what should you do during a market downturn?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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5 Levels of Wealth AND How to Achieve Them! (2023 Edition)

Fri, 13 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0000

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Will the SECURE Act 2.0 Negatively Impact Your Finances?

Wed, 11 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0000

The SECURE Act 2.0 was signed into law by President Biden, and could have some big impacts on your investing and retirement saving. We’ll break down what you need to know, how it affects you, and how to optimize your finances under the new legislation.

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"I'm Buying a Car Soon - Where Should I Park My Cash?"

Mon, 09 Jan 2023 15:15:58 -0000

If you're planning on making a big purchase soon, like a car or house, where should you park your money until you need it?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Average Net Worth By Age in 2023!

Fri, 06 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0000

It’s time for one of our most anticipated shows of the year: our annual Net Worth By Age show! In this year’s edition, we’ll shared updated numbers and data for 2023 and discuss the most important things for you to focus on in each decade.

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How People REALLY Feel About Money! (Shockingly BAD Stats)

Wed, 04 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0000

Many Americans are bad with money, but just how bad is it? In this Q&A, we’ll dive into some truly shocking stats revealing how Americans truly feel and think about money - and how to do better if you are bad with money.

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What Should You Do With Your 401(k) When You Get a New Job?

Mon, 02 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0000

When you get a new job, what should you do with your 401(k) from your previous job?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Win Financially During a Recession! (Everything You Need to Know)

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0000

We put together a compilation of our best advice for what to do during a recession. If you're looking to recession-proof your finances, this video is for you! Timestamps: 0:16 Is the Next Recession Around the Corner? 24:18 - How to Take Advantage of a Stock Market Crash 36:33 - Why This Recession is Going to Be Very Different 49:08 - How to Protect Your Finances During a Recession (By Age)

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What's the Best Way to Use an HSA?

Wed, 28 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Did you know that 96% of people aren't using HSAs to their fullest? So what's the best way to use your HSA?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How Much Do You ACTUALLY Need for a Down Payment?

Mon, 26 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0000

When it comes to buying your first house, how much should you put for a down payment?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Financial Advisors Share What They WISH They Knew About Money Earlier!

Fri, 23 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Have you ever felt like if you just knew this one thing about money earlier your finances would be in a better spot? In this episode, we’ll share the five biggest things we wish we knew about money earlier!

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Top Financial Tools to Help You Win in 2023!

Wed, 21 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0000

There are a few of our financial tools and free resources (including brand new free resources) that can help you win with money in 2023. In this episode, we’ll share our favorite tools and several all-new free Money Guy resources!

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What to Do When You Get an Inheritance?

Mon, 19 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0000

If you receive an inheritance from a family member, what should you do with the money?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Top 4 Money Mistakes People Make During the Holidays!

Fri, 16 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0000

There’s a reason why financial resolutions are always near the top of the list in January - many Americans spend the holiday season making financial mistakes. In this episode, we’ll discuss the top money mistakes people make during the holidays and how to avoid them.

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How to Find Out How Much You Need for Retirement?

Wed, 14 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Let's say you want to retire early or just want to know how much you'll need for retirement - how do you figure that out?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Are You Actually Saving Enough for Retirement?

Mon, 12 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0000

How much should you be saving for retirement? 15 or 25 percent, or even more?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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The Fed Just BROKE the Car Market! (What You Need to Know)

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Car prices have been on a rollercoaster ride the last few years, and it looks like they might finally be coming down. In this episode, we’ll discuss what you need to know about the current car market, pitfalls of buying a car, and how to do it the right way.

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Should You Pay Off Your House Early or Save for Future Expenses?

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Does it make more sense to pay extra on your mortgage or save that money for future expenses like your kid's college?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Is "The Lost Decade" Real?

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0000

What exactly is "The Lost Decade" that people talk about with investing, and is it a financial reality?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Dave Ramsey vs. The Money Guy: Which Strategy is The Best?

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Dave Ramsey has an incredible legacy of helping folks get out of debt and take control of their financial lives. We agree on a lot of things, but there are a few points of contrast. In this episode, we’ll discuss differences between The Money Guy Show and Dave Ramsey and compare and contrast Dave’s Baby Steps to the Financial Order of Operations.

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Mark Cuban: “If You Use Credit Cards, You Don’t Want to Be Rich!” (Money Guy Reacts)

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Mark Cuban says you should only use credit cards if you do NOT want to be rich. While we are no fans of credit card debt, we believe credit cards can be very useful if used properly. In this Q&A, we’ll discuss what we agree with and what we disagree with when it comes to Mark Cuban and Dave Ramsey’s stance on credit cards.

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"How Do I Save for Retirement and Still Enjoy Life Now?"

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 14:00:00 -0000

It's important to figure out how to save for the future and still have fun today - so what does that balance look like?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Top 4 Financial Mistakes We Saw This Year! (2022)

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 14:00:00 -0000

We saw some wild financial mistakes this year during the bear market. From making extreme changes to portfolio allocation, chasing the hot dot, and using too much leverage, we’ll talk about some of the biggest financial mistakes we saw in 2022 in this episode.

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"I Made Money Selling My House - What Should I Do With It?"

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 14:00:00 -0000

A lot of people who sold their home recently have probably made a good chunk of money doing it - so what should you do with the extra money you made?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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What Should You Do When You Start Making More Money?

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Does the Financial Order of Operations look any different when you're earning a higher income?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How Millionaires Build Wealth! (With Dave Ramsey)

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Join us for a very special guest appearance as we welcome personal finance radio host and influencer Dave Ramsey to The Money Guy Show!

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IRS Changes the Government Does NOT Want You to Know About!

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 14:00:00 -0000

The IRS just announced some BIG inflation adjustments for 2023 - which could allow you to save even more for retirement, receive larger tax credits, and more income from Social Security!

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How Much Do You Need for an Emergency Fund?

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Should you keep a 3-month or 6-month emergency fund, and how do you start saving up for that?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Do These 4 Things with Your Finances BEFORE 2023!

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 14:00:00 -0000

There are unique financial opportunities available at the end of the year - especially this year with the market down. In this episode, we’ll talk about what you need to do with your money BEFORE 2023!

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"I'm Saving 25% - What Should I Do Next?"

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Once you finally reach that savings goal of 25%, what's next on the financial list?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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What Should You Do After a Financial Setback?

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Sometimes, life happens and you have to use your emergency funds. So what does your Financial Order of Operations look like when you have a financial setback?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How to Win When the Financial World is Burning!

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Lately it’s felt like the financial world is in chaos, with rising interest rates, a falling stock market, and high inflation. Let’s talk about how to focus on what you can control and how to minimize the time spent worrying about what you can’t control.

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Are Debit Cards More Dangerous Than Credit Cards?!

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Should you be using credit cards or debit cards? Both have their pros and cons: credit cards can have better fraud protection and rewards, but some argue that credit card users spend more than debit card users.

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"I Got a Higher-Paying Job - What Should I Do Next?"

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 13:00:00 -0000

What should you do if you get a new job that pays a lot higher than your previous job, and how does that change your investing strategy?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Should I Keep Renting or Buy a House?

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 13:00:00 -0000

The housing market is crazy these days, but so is renting. So what should you do - keep renting, or try to buy a house?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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96% of People Misuse the Most Powerful Investment Account! (Yes, You, Too!)

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Are you misusing one of the best investment options out there? In this episode, Bo and Brian discuss one of the most powerful investment accounts and the benefits that come with it!

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How Much Should You Invest with a Lower Income?

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 13:00:00 -0000

When you're just getting started with investing, how do you go through the steps of the Financial Order of Operations on a lower income?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Loss Harvesting: Why Wealthy People Love It (And You Should Too!)

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Tax-loss harvesting: what is it and should you be doing it? In this episode, we’ll cover everything you need to know about tax-loss harvesting, including whether it makes sense for you, how much it could save you in taxes, and how to eliminate the downside of loss harvesting.

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How Do You Approach Buying Life Insurance?

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 13:00:00 -0000

What is the best way to approach term life insurance, and how much should you buy?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How Much Should You REALLY Put Down On Your First House?

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 13:00:00 -0000

When it comes to buying that first house, how much do you actually need to put down?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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The Market is Crashing! (Where Should You Put Your Money?)

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 13:00:00 -0000

The stock market has not had a great year so far. You might be asking yourself, “Since the market is crashing, where should I put my money now?” In this episode, we’ll discuss how to invest when the market is dropping and how to make the most of your money.

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A New Era - Unveiling the Next Chapter of the Money Guy

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 13:00:00 -0000

We’ve got some exciting updates to share with you about the future of The Money Guy Show! And make sure to check out the full video on YouTube to see all the changes!

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How Do I Convince My Friends to Invest?

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 13:00:00 -0000

When you're a financial mutant, your friends and family might not be as passionate as you are about saving and investing. So how do you get them to care more about the wonderful world of finance and start investing?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Will Rising Interest Rates Tank the Economy?

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 13:00:00 -0000

The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates to combat inflation, and many are concerned about how it will affect the economy. In this episode, we’ll discuss what rising interest rates means for your wallet and how to make the best of it.

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How Should You Handle Finances With Your Spouse?

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 13:00:00 -0000

What are some good strategies to tackle money with your spouse when you get married?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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So, You Won the Lottery - What Should You Do Now?

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 13:00:00 -0000

As a fun hypothetical, let's say you just won the lottery. What should you do next?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How to Be Wealthy By Age! (Can You Catch Up?)

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0000

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4 Ways to Tap Your Home Equity (And Why You Shouldn’t Do It!)

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0000

For many Americans, their home is their biggest asset. There are a few ways to take advantage of the equity in your home without selling. We’ll discuss how to tap the equity in your home, pros and cons of doing so, and why it may not be a great idea.

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When Should You Get Into Rental Real Estate?

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0000

If you're investing 25% of your income toward retirement, can you start investing in rental real estate properties?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Can Money Buy Happiness? (Here’s the Truth)

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Money and happiness aren’t directly correlated, but they are intertwined. Some believe that once they have a large, pie-in-the-sky amount of money, they will finally be happy. Others are working towards a more specific retirement number they hope will bring happiness. How can you find true happiness, and is it tied to money?

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Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early or Invest More?

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0000

We get this question all the time - should you put more money toward your mortgage, or invest that money into retirement accounts?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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"Will I Ever Stop Feeling Broke?!"

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Earlier on in your financial journey, you might feel like you're struggling to see the fruit of your good money habits. So when will that typically change, and how does that all work?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Passive Income EXPOSED: 3 Ways to Actually Make Money (2022 Edition)

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Passive income is a dream for many looking to get out of their 9-5 or just create extra income on the side. In this episode, we’ll break down different ways to actually earn passive income in 2022.

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Should You Stop Investing to Pay Off Student Loans?

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0000

If you've got student loans or if you're planning on going to grad school, should you pause your investing to pay the loans off first?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How Do You Build Generational Wealth?

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0000

If you receive an inheritance from a family member, how do you make sure that you're using that to help set your kids up for future financial success?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Millionaires Share Their Secrets to Financial Success! [2022 Edition]

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0000

It’s that time of year again: our annual Money Guy Wealth Survey episode. We’re back with all-new data for 2022, including new questions. You’ll learn who millionaires are, what they did to get there, and how they built their wealth.

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"Am I Saving Too Much for Retirement?"

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0000

If you're saving more than 25% for retirement, is it ever okay to take money out of investments for home renovations or other life needs?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How Should Your Emergency Fund Change Over Time?

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Emergency funds will look different when you're single, married, when you have kids, and when you retire. So how should those funds change over time?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Dumb Financial Decisions Americans Make [Do You?]

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Throughout our years of doing the show, we’ve seen more than our share of financial mistakes. Some are more common than others - in this episode, we’ll discuss some of the dumb financial decisions Americans make - and what you can do differently.

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Student Loan Forgiveness is Finally Here! (What You Need to Know)

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 13:00:00 -0000

The Biden administration recently announced a plan to forgive up to $20,000 in student loans for many borrowers. We’ll break down the facts of the proposal, including if you may be eligible, how much forgiveness you can expect to receive, and what action you need to take.

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HSA's EXPLAINED - Best Ways to Use Your Health Savings Account!

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 13:00:00 -0000

HSA's can be tricky since they're used for a variety of reasons - so what's the best way to use your Health Savings Account?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Who’s Right About the Housing Market Crash? (Dave Ramsey vs. Graham Stephan)

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Are we headed for a housing crash in 2022 or beyond? As interest rates rise and the economy cools off, many are wondering if housing could slow down. We’ve seen some differing opinions in the financial world. In this episode, we’ll talk about what we’re seeing, what others are saying, and what you need to keep an eye on.

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Should You Dip Into Your Emergency Fund?

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 13:00:00 -0000

When is it alright to dip into your retirement fund, and does that answer change as you get closer to retirement?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Roth IRA vs. 401(k) - Which Should You ACTUALLY Start With?

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Should you start investing in your Roth IRA or your 401(k) first? The answer might depend on a few key things!

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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3 Things You SHOULD Spend Money On (Even During a Recession)

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 13:00:00 -0000

When is it okay to start spending money on things you want, but may not need? In this episode, we'll discuss when you can start spending money on "unnecessary" purchases, and what goods, services, and experiences are worth spending money on.

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Are These Celebrities LYING To You About Money?

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Believe it or not, celebrities may not have your best interests in mind when promoting financial products. In this Q&A, we’ll react to some of the most questionable celebrity money advice we’ve seen recently.

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The 3-Bucket Strategy EXPLAINED!

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 13:00:00 -0000

We talk a lot about the idea of asset allocation and the 3-bucket strategy - so what is it, and what's the best way to get started?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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3 WORST Types of Financial Crooks [Don't Get Scammed!]

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 13:00:00 -0000

In the financial world, there are a lot of crooks that try to get into your pockets. From metaphorical crooks selling a bad product to literal crooks stealing your money, we'll cover the different types of financial crooks to watch out for and how you can protect yourself in this episode.

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How Do You Get Started with Investing?

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 13:00:00 -0000

If you're new to the idea of investing, or if you're trying to teach your kids, what's the best way to get started?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Is Real Estate Better Than a 529 Plan?

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 13:00:00 -0000

When you're preparing to save for college, is it better to invest in rental real estate property or save with a 529 plan?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage?

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 13:00:00 -0000

With interest rates on the rise, what's the best strategy to pay off your mortgage?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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5 Reasons Why You Need to Contribute to Your 401(k) TODAY!

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 13:00:00 -0000

There are some BIG reasons why it makes sense to contribute to your 401(k) - some that you may not even think of! In this Q&A episode, we'll discuss the top five reasons why you should contribute to your 401(k) TODAY!

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Is College Worth It In 2022?

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 13:00:00 -0000

College is getting even more expensive, and student loans are a huge pain to pay off. So is college still worth the price?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Everything You Need to Know About Real Estate Investing!

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 13:00:00 -0000

We talk a lot about investment accounts like your 401(k) and Roth IRA, but people ask us all the time for our advice on real estate. So we put together a compilation of some of our favorite advice on all things real estate - when should you start investing in real estate; and how exactly should you do it? You won't want to miss this one! Timestamps: 0:37 - 3 Big Myths About Real Estate Investing 5:01 -This is What Makes Real Estate Investing So Powerful 07:46 - How to Get Started in Real Estate Investing 31:02 - Is Real Estate a Great Hedge Against Inflation? 34:28 - When Should You Start Investing in Real Estate? 40:06 - Should You Save Up For Real Estate Using Index Funds? 43:58 - How Much Should You Spend on a Home Remodel? 49:54 - Is Buying a Duplex as a First Home a Good Idea? 52:38 - Should I Sell or Rent My Condo When I Move? 57:30 - What Should We Do With the Extra Money After Selling Our Home?

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How to Bulletproof Your Financial Plan (When Life Gets Hard)

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 13:00:00 -0000

When you go through big milestones or drastic life changes, your finances may not be as strong as you thought they were. In this episode, we discuss practical ways to make sure your financial life stays out of the ditch no matter what happens.

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How to Set Up Finances for Your Kids

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 13:00:00 -0000

What all do you need to do when you're setting up finances for your newborn child?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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The Truth About The FIRE Movement! (Is FIRE Still Possible?)

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Since the advent of the FIRE movement several decades ago, we have never experienced a period of higher inflation until now. With the market down over 20% and inflation at 40-year highs, is FIRE still possible in 2022? If it is, what does it take to become financially independent and retire early? In this episode, we'll discuss how the FIRE movement has changed and what is harming (and helping) your chances of FIRE in 2022.

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How to ACTUALLY Become a Millionaire [5 Simple Steps]

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 13:00:00 -0000

You know you should be investing for retirement, but how do you make sure you're doing it the right way? In this Q&A episode, we'll break down a few simple steps to maximizing wealth that can help you grow your Army of Dollar Bills even more efficiently.

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Should You Use I Bonds or a Savings Account?

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 13:00:00 -0000

What are the pros and cons of I Bonds, and should you use them over a savings account with your bank?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Top 3 Most Controversial Money Issues [Our Hot Takes]

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 13:00:00 -0000

We have some unpopular opinions about controversial money topics. In this episode, we'll discuss our three biggest hot takes, including our thoughts on nice cars, wealthy people, and real estate. You won't want to miss this one!

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"My Rent is Going Up - What Should I Do?"

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 13:00:00 -0000

With housing and rent prices increasing dramatically, how should you navigate your next move if you're a renter?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Are You Saving Enough for Retirement?

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 13:00:00 -0000

How much do you actually need to save for retirement, and does that amount change over time?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Why College in America is Broken [And What You Can Do About It]

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:00:00 -0000

College costs in America have skyrocketed over the last few decades, as has the total student loan debt in the country. In this episode, we'll talk about why college in America is broken, what went wrong, and how you can do college the right way.

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Is a 401k the WORST Account to Have in Retirement?

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Some financial influencers say that 401(k) accounts are one of the WORST ways to save for retirement. Is that true?! In this Ask The Money Guy Episode, we'll take a look at whether or not millionaires use 401(k)s, unique advantages you won't find anywhere else, and even some advanced planning strategies.

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Where Should You Keep Your Cash?

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Let's talk cash! Where should you keep it, and what's the best strategy to maximize your savings?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Why This Recession is Going to Be VERY Different!

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Every recession is different, and this one is no exception: we are currently experiencing once-in-a-lifetime inflation and started the recession with historically low interest rates. Will this recession be different from any other we've experienced? How will it end and what do you need to do to prepare?

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Should I Invest My Future Down-Payment Money?

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0000

If you're planning on buying a house soon, should you keep that down-payment money in cash or invest it in the stock market?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Can You Retire At 45?

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0000

If you're trying to go the FIRE route of retiring early, how much money do you need saved to retire at 45?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How to Protect Your Finances During a Recession [By Age]

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0000

The S&P 500 recently crossed over into bear market territory, and many in the financial media believe we are in a recession. Bear markets and recessions affect everyone differently, and we think there are certain things you need to focus on (or forget about) by age during a recession. In this episode, we'll discuss what a recession, and a recovery, looks like and how you need to prepare.

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Is Now the Time to Buy Crypto (Opportunity of a Lifetime)?

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Major cryptocurrencies have been down across the board so far in 2022, as inflation soars and and risk-on assets become more volatile. With major cryptos down 65%+, is now the time to buy? In this episode, we'll discuss the recent crypto downturn, why it happened, and what you need to consider before investing.

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Will Interest Rates Go Back Down?

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0000

If you're a first-time homebuyer, you've probably been hoping for interest rates to drop soon. So what should you do if you're trying to buy that first house?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Avoid These Home Buying Mistakes! (Even During a Crazy Market)

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Housing prices have gone up over 30% in the last two years, and over 70% when you account for rising interest rates. However, there are some glimmers of hope in the housing market for those looking to buy. Will the market cool off anytime soon? How can you buy a house in an inflated market while keeping your financial life on track? We'll answer all those questions and more in this episode.

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How Often Should You Be Investing?

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0000

If you're dollar cost averaging your investments throughout the year, how often should you be investing - weekly; monthly; quarterly?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Will Social Security Be Around When I Retire?

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0000

How confident can you be that social security will be around when you retire, and how should you prepare in case it's not?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Should You STOP Investing in the Stock Market?

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0000

The stock market has had a rough time in 2022 - so should you keep investing, or wait until things look better? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How to Make Your Kid a Millionaire!

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Every parent wants their children to be successful in life. What if we told you your kids can not only all become millionaires, but that it won't even take an extraordinary amount of money?

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Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0000

If you have a 30-year mortgage, does it make sense to pay it off early?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Why Americans Are Broke (2022 Edition)

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Nearly 60% of Americans can't come up with $1,000 in an emergency. Even more are living paycheck-to-paycheck. Why are Americans so bad with money? In this episode, we'll discuss mistakes the average American makes with money and what you can do differently.

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How Much Do I ACTUALLY Need to Save?

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Some people suggest saving 10-15% for retirement, and we recommend saving 20-25%. So does our recommended amount ever change depending on life situations?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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"I Made Money Selling My House - What Should I Do?"

Mon, 30 May 2022 13:00:00 -0000

If you've sold a house in the last year or two, you probably made some good money off the sale. So what should you do with the extra money?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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The Dark Side of Being a Millionaire! (The Truth About Being Wealthy)

Fri, 27 May 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Being a millionaire isn't always sunshine and rainbows. In this episode, we'll discuss some common pitfalls and traps millionaires fall into, shock-and-awe stats, and how you can handle your money even better than a millionaire. Watch more exclusive content only on YouTube! Visit our website - Get our FREE financial resources - Sign up for our Financial Order of Operations course - Get easy to understand answers to your financial questions Follow us on social media! -Instagram -Twitter -Facebook -TikTok

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How To Time The Market in 2022 (Is This Year Different?)

Wed, 25 May 2022 13:00:00 -0000

The stock market isn't off to a great start in 2022, and many investors are concerned about market volatility and are wondering how far the market could fall. In this episode, we'll take a look back at historical data to see how this year compares. How bad is it so far? What does history tell us the rest of the year will look like? What do you need to be doing about it? This is one you'll want to make sure not to miss! Watch more exclusive content only on YouTube! Visit our website - Get our FREE financial resources - Sign up for our Financial Order of Operations course - Get easy to understand answers to your financial questions Follow us on social media! -Instagram -Twitter -Facebook -TikTok

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What's the Best Way to Replace Your Emergency Fund?

Mon, 23 May 2022 13:00:00 -0000

If you have to dip into your emergency fund, what's the best way to go about replacing that money?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Is The Next Recession Around The Corner?! (How To Prepare)

Fri, 20 May 2022 13:00:00 -0000

The S&P 500 is down nearly 20% year-to-date, inflation is persistently high, and GDP was negative last quarter. Many in the financial media are speculating that we are headed for a recession. In this episode, we'll discuss the latest financial indicators, what may happen next, and how you can prepare.

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Should You Pause Retirement Savings to Buy a House?

Wed, 18 May 2022 13:00:00 -0000

How do you balance saving for retirement AND trying to buy your first house?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How to Buy Your First House in 2022

Mon, 16 May 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Interest rates and housing prices continue to rise - so how do you purchase your first home in this crazy time?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Secret 401(k) Strategies That No One Talks About! (2022 Edition)

Fri, 13 May 2022 13:00:00 -0000

401(k) plans can do some amazing things that not everyone knows about. In this episode, we'll discuss some of the best 401(k) strategies that aren't often discussed and how they can help you in your own financial life.

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4 Ways to Avoid Losing Social Security Benefits!

Wed, 11 May 2022 13:00:00 -0000

71% of Americans fear that Social Security won't be around when they retire. While you can't control the future of Social Security, there are a few things you can do to avoid losing Social Security benefits in the future. In this Q&A, we'll discuss some of the most common ways Americans lose Social Security and how you can avoid making the same mistakes.

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Can A Roth IRA Be Your Emergency Fund?

Mon, 09 May 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Does it make sense to use money from your Roth IRA as an emergency fund?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Is Money Ruining Your Relationships?

Fri, 06 May 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Money is one of the biggest areas of conflict in a relationship, whether it's with your employer, spouse, children, or someone else. In this episode, we'll discuss what NOT to do with money in your relationships and how to have successful conversations about money with everyone in your life.

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Should You Use an HSA or Emergency Fund for Surgery?

Wed, 04 May 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Does it make sense to use your emergency fund for a large medical expense like a surgery, or should you use funds from an HSA?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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What Should You Do With a Large Sum of Money?

Mon, 02 May 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Is it better to invest a large sum of money all at once, or slowly over a longer period of time? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How I Bought This Tesla for Under $10,000!

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 13:00:00 -0000

How did Brian get a Tesla for under $10,000?! In this episode, Brian breaks down every step he took along the way to get his new Tesla Model Y for under $10,000 (and why he gave up his Model 3). You won't want to miss this one!

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Financial Advisor Shares His 5 Biggest Money Mistakes!

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Even financial advisors can make money mistakes - and Brian has made a few that he wishes he could have back. In this episode, Brian will talk about missing Roth IRA contributions, not keeping enough cash on hand, chasing the hot dot, and more. Learn from Brian's mistakes so you can avoid them!

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Are House Prices Going to Drop Soon?

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:00:00 -0000

With interest rates rising this year, does that mean we should expect a drop in housing prices soon? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Financial Advisors Break Down the Top 5 Superhero Scenes!

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 13:00:00 -0000

In this episode, Bo and Brian break down the top financial lessons to be learned from superhero movie scenes. What would your favorite superhero say about timing the market, the importance of time, or showing off? Join us to find out!

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Should You Buy Whole Life Insurance? (With Clark Howard)

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Does it ever make sense to buy whole life insurance? Clark Howard joins The Money Guy Show to help walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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When Should You Make Your Side Hustle Your Main Job? (With Clark Howard)

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Should you stay at your current job, or make your side hustle your main job? Clark Howard joins The Money Guy Show to help walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Average 401(k) Balance By Age (2022 Edition): Are You Behind?

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 13:00:00 -0000

One of our favorite shows every year is our annual "401(k) By Age" episode. In this year's edition, we'll talk about basics of a 401(k), including new limits, employer matches, and vesting schedules, how many millionaires are created by 401(k)s, and of course the average 401(k) balance by age.

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"My Parents Don't Have A Will - What Should I Do?"

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Talking about wills with family can be difficult, so how do you navigate these discussions? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Clark Howard Shares His Secrets to Financial Success!

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:00:00 -0000

On this very special episode, personal finance guru, consumer advocate, and Atlanta's sweetheart Clark Howard joins us live in-studio to talk about his journey and answer questions. Clark has been broadcasting since 1989 and has impacted a countless number of lives, including ours. Join us as we discover some of his secrets to success, longevity, and raising Clark Smart kids.

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Are Markets About to Collapse? Financial Advisors React

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 13:00:00 -0000

The stock market has been volatile at the start of 2022. Inflation has risen faster than expected, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine injected additional uncertainty into financial markets. Are we headed for a market collapse in 2022? Join us as we talk about what's going on right now and what you should be doing about it.

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The Best Way to Use Your Tax Refund

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 13:00:00 -0000

The majority of Americans will be receiving a tax refund this year, and some will be receiving thousands of dollars or more. If you are in the majority, what should you do with your refund? Save and invest it, use it to pay down debt, or something else? On this episode, we'll discuss the best ways to use your tax refund this year. We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Should You Take Out a 6-Year Car Loan?

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Does it ever make sense to take out a car loan for more than 3 years? And how should a financial mutant go about buying a car? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Financial Advisors React to Horrible Inflation Advice

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 13:00:57 -0000

Inflation is running at its highest rate in over 40 years, and everyone wants to know how to make the best financial decisions in periods of high inflation. Unfortunately, we've seen some misguided, misleading, and BAD inflation advice out there. In this episode, we'll react to some of the most horrible advice we've seen and tell you how to do things the right way.

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If Interest Rates Are Going Up, Should You Buy A House Now?

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 13:00:00 -0000

How much should you let outside forces influence a huge decision like buying a house? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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"How Much Debt Can I Take On?"

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 13:00:00 -0000

What's an acceptable amount of debt to have in your financial journey? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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"I Can't Do a Roth IRA - What Should I Do?"

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 13:00:00 -0000

What retirement options should you be using if you can't use a Roth IRA? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Has Warren Buffett Lost Touch With Reality?

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Times are a-changing, and many investors believe that Warren Buffett has lost touch with reality and shouldn't be relied upon for investing guidance anymore. Warren has said he will never invest in crypto and has been critical of Robinhood and meme stocks. Is he no longer in-touch with how to be a successful investor today or can he still offer wisdom and knowledge?

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When Should You "Buy the Dip"?

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 13:00:00 -0000

When the market hits a rough patch, people always ask when the best time is to buy. So what should you do in turbulent times? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Financial Advisors React to Terrible Crypto Advice

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 13:00:00 -0000

The rise of crypto has created a unique opportunity for financial charlatans to prey on those looking for a quick way to build wealth. We've heard some bad crypto advice, and in this episode we'll react to some of the WORST advice we've ever heard - and tell you how to do crypto the right way.

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What the Happiest Retirees Know That You Don't (with Wes Moss)

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 13:00:00 -0000

Wes Moss, host of Money Matters and best-selling author of books like You Can Retire Sooner Than You Think, joins Brian and Bo to share what makes for a truly happy retirement.

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"My Employer Doesn't Offer a 401(k) - What Should I Do?"

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 13:00:00 -0000

How should you plan your retirement savings if your employer doesn't offer a 401(k)? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Financial Planning 101 (By Age) 2022 Edition

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 14:00:00 -0000

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Are You "Retirement Rich?"

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 14:00:00 -0000

How do you figure out if you're "retirement rich" early on in your financial journey? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Do You Have TOO Much In Your Emergency Fund?

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 14:00:00 -0000

How much is too much when it comes to saving cash in your emergency fund? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Secret Investing Strategies of the 1%

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 14:00:00 -0000

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How the Russia and Ukraine Conflict Can Impact Your Finances

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 14:00:00 -0000

The recent conflict in Ukraine unfortunately is impacting many lives around the world. In our global economy, financial impacts are not limited to countries involved in the conflict. How could the Ukraine/Russia conflict impact your finances, based on our knowledge of past events? Are there changes you need to be making?

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Can You Really Trust the Stock Market?

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Is the stock market unpredictable, and should you trust that you'll make money in the long run from it?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How to Get Rich Without Even Trying!

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Building wealth is not easy, but it is surprisingly simple. In this episode, we'll discuss one of our favorite investments, how they work, what it takes to build wealth without even trying, and when to take your finances to the next level.

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"I've Got A Major Purchase Coming Up - What Should I Do?"

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Maybe you're thinking of buying a house or going back to school in 3 or 4 years. So where should you keep your money during that time? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Are You Saving Too Much for Retirement?

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 14:00:00 -0000

We typically recommend saving 20-25% of your income for retirement - but how do you know if you're saving TOO much? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Where Should You Keep Money During Risky Times?

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 14:00:00 -0000

People can get nervous about where to invest their money - so should you think about investing in gold, bitcoin, or other alternatives? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How to Become a Millionaire By Age (2022 Edition)

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 14:00:00 -0000

To become a millionaire, you need to get your mindset right, your money right, and watch out for the minefield. In this episode, we'll discuss exactly what you need to focus on by age, and give you the hard numbers of how much to save (or how much you should have already saved) to become a millionaire.

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Should I Take a 401(k) Loan?

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Most 401(k) participants have the option to take out 401(k) loans, and many take advantage. Should you take out a 401(k) loan to buy your first house, or maybe put in a new pool? In this Q&A, we'll discuss the basics of a 401(k) loan, some drawbacks to taking money out, and a real-world example of how it can affect your Army of Dollar Bills.

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Can You Pay for a House With Your Roth IRA?

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Buying your first home in this current market can be difficult, especially getting that downpayment figured out. Can (and should) you use money from your Roth IRA to help pay for your first home? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How to Build Wealth During HIGH Inflation

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Inflation in the U.S. rose by 7% last year, the highest annual rate since 1982. In these unique inflationary times, how can make sure your money is still working for you instead of losing value? How do you buy a house, car, or allocate your portfolio? We'll discuss all of that and more in this episode.

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What's the Best Strategy for Your HSA?

Wed, 09 Feb 2022 14:00:00 -0000

What exactly is an HSA, and how are you supposed to use them in your investing portfolio? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How Much House Can You Afford In This Market?

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 14:00:00 -0000

If you live in an area where houses are more expensive, how much house can you actually afford? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How to Build Your 3 Bucket Strategy [By Age!]

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 14:00:00 -0000

The concept of "taxable buckets" is one of our most asked-about topics we cover on the show. You asked for it, and you got it! In this episode, we'll discuss what you need to consider about each taxable bucket, pre-tax, tax-free, and taxable, which you should prioritize, and how to know you are doing it right by age.

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This Bond is Earning 7% Annually! (What's the Catch?)

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 14:00:00 -0000

How can you protect your money when inflation is around 7% and savings accounts are earning less than 1%? In this Q&A, we'll discuss the government bond that aims to protect your dollars from inflation. Is there a catch or is it a great place to store cash?

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Will Social Security Be Around When You Retire?

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 14:00:00 -0000

We get asked all the time about whether or not to focus on Social Security when you're planning for retirement. Will it be around when you retire, and should that impact your strategy? We'll walk you through those questions and more in today's Q&A episode!

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What Americans Get Wrong About Building Wealth

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Building wealth is surprisingly simple, but it isn't easy. Most Americans aren't successful at building lasting wealth. What are they getting wrong? How can you build wealth successfully? In this episode, we'll discuss how most millionaires build their wealth and how you can, too.

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What Should You Do With Extra Cash?

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 15:10:08 -0000

If you've already got a solid emergency fund built up, what should you be doing with extra cash you might have? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Should Elections Change Your Investment Strategy?

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Does it make sense to change up your investment strategy based on the timing of elections? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Is Going Back to School Worth the Money?

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 14:00:00 -0000

If you're thinking about going back to school to get a new or advanced degree, is it worth the cost?

We'll walk you through those questions and more in today's Q&A episode!

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With Low Interest Rates, Do You Really Need to Pay Off Your House?

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Since interest rates are historically low, do you actually need to be debt-free at retirement?

We'll walk you through those questions and more in today's Q&A episode!

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What Should You Do With Your 401(k)?

Mon, 17 Jan 2022 14:00:00 -0000

If most of your savings are in tax-deferred assets like a 401(k), what should your strategy be?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Retiring With $1,000,000 By Age (Is $1M Enough?)

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 14:00:00 -0000

We often hear how $1,000,000 isn't enough to retire on anymore. For some people, that might be true - $1 million might not be enough! In this episode we'll discuss whether or not $1,000,000 is enough by age, how much you need to save to get there, and how much you need to retire if $1 million isn't enough.

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What's the Best Way to Pay for Your Car?

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Should you buy or lease your car? And how long should you finance your vehicle for?

We'll walk you through those questions and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Should You Pay Off Student Debt or Keep Investing?

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 14:00:00 -0000

One of the questions we get most often is about whether or not to invest in retirement accounts or finish paying off student loans. So what's the right answer?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Average Net Worth By Age in 2022!

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 14:00:00 -0000

It's that time of year again - time for our annual Net Worth By Age show! In this episode, we'll discuss how the net worth of Americans changed in 2021, how much average Americans and Financial Mutants should have by age, and which parts of your net worth statement to focus on.

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"I'm Retiring Before My Spouse - What Should We Do?"

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 14:00:00 -0000

Maybe you and your spouse are planning on retiring several years apart. So how do you plan for retirement in that scenario?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Lump Sum vs. Dollar Cost Averaging - Which is Better?

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 14:00:00 -0000

So you want to max out your Roth IRA or your 401(k) this year, but you're wondering - should you do it all at once or periodically throughout the year?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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What Should You Do with Unexpected Money?

Fri, 31 Dec 2021 14:00:00 -0000

Whether it's a bonus or an inheritance, what should you do when you get an unexpected windfall of money?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Do You Actually Need Term Life Insurance?

Wed, 29 Dec 2021 14:00:00 -0000

We face this question all the time, especially from people close to retiring - what do I do about my term life insurance policy?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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What's the Best Way to Pay for Home Repairs?

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 14:00:00 -0000

If you're planning on doing some home renovations, what's the best way to plan to pay for them?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Everything You Need to Know About Finances in Your 30s

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 14:00:00 -0000

We put together a compilation of our best advice throughout the years for 30-year-olds. In this episode, we discuss what financial success should look like, pitfalls to avoid, and more. If you are serious about building wealth and reaching financial freedom, this video is for you!

0:37 - How to Invest in Your 30s 5:50 - How to Build Wealth with a Low-Paying Job in Your 30s 8:26 - Average 401(k) Balance for a 30-Year-Old 15:03 - What Should Financial Success Look Like in Your 30s? 19:00 - Average Net Worth of a 30-Year-Old 29:07 - Financial Pitfalls to Avoid in Your 30s 31:33 - Do You Want to Be a Millionaire? Do This in Your 30s

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How Do You Start a Business with Friends or Family?

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 14:00:00 -0000

What all should you figure out before going into business with your family or friends?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How Much Should You Spend on a Wedding Ring?

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 14:00:00 -0000

How should a Financial Mutant go about buying a wedding ring? And where exactly does that fit into the Financial Order of Operations?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Financial Trends You Should Be Scared of in 2022!

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 14:00:00 -0000

Going into the new year, we think there are some scary financial trends you need to be aware of. In this episode, we'll discuss some of these trends, like meme stocks and doomsdayers, and what a Financial Mutant should do about it.

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"I Don't Have Emergency Savings - Should I Use My Credit Card?"

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 14:00:00 -0000

What should you do if you don't have your emergency reserves, but you have a major expense you HAVE to cover?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Should I Take Out a 401(k) Loan?

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 14:00:00 -0000

When it comes to a down payment on a home or other major purchases, does it ever make sense to "be your own bank" and take out a 401(k) loan?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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3 Ways to Increase Your Net Worth in 2022

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 14:00:00 -0000

Increasing your net worth is simple, right? You just need to increase your assets or decrease your liabilities, and voilà! But there's a lot more that goes into it than that, and in this episode we'll discuss how to grow your net worth faster than your peers, pitfalls to watch out for, and how to increase your net worth in 2022!

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Use Your Net Worth Statement To Power Your Wealth Goals!

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 14:00:00 -0000

We love the annual tradition of a Net Worth Statement. We originally recorded today's video for people who purchase our Net Worth Tool, but the 5 points on wealth building were so good that we had to share it with you for free! It will motivate you to stick to your financial goals and help you understand why we believe in this tradition so much.

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Will 2022 Be Terrible for Stock Market Returns?

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 14:00:00 -0000

Is there a real possibility of future stock market returns being lower than historical averages? Are lower returns in 2022 inevitable?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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5 Levels of Wealth AND How to Achieve Them! (2022 Edition)

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 14:39:30 -0000

Creating wealth is surprisingly simple, but it isn't easy. Depending where you are at in your wealth-building journey, your experience may be vastly different from others. In this show, we'll talk about our 5 Levels of Wealth - and let you know which one you might fall in, and how to know you're doing it right.

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Do You Need to Invest in Bitcoin?

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 14:00:00 -0000

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have been exploding this year. So should you add crypto to your financial investments? And are you missing out if you don't?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Should I Use a Credit Card or Not?

Mon, 29 Nov 2021 14:00:00 -0000

Many, MANY debates have been had about whether or not you should use a credit card. So in order to be a true financial mutant, should you go get a credit card?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How to Prepare for a Market Crash in 2022

Fri, 26 Nov 2021 14:00:00 -0000

Could we be headed for another stock market crash in 2022?! Nobody knows when the next market crash will be, but it's important to prepare your money for anything. In this episode, learn how to manage fear and greed, and prepare your money and your emotions for the next market crash.

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How to Build Wealth Like a Pro and Still Enjoy Your Life (feat. Stacking Benjamins)

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 14:00:00 -0000

Joe Saul-Sehy from The Stacking Benjamins Podcast guest-hosts with Brian to talk about building wealth like a pro and financial lessons from his new book Stacked.

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How Risky Should You Be With Your Investments?

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 14:00:00 -0000

We get this question all the time, especially as people get closer to retirement age - "How risky should I be with my portfolio?"

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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10 Commandments of Creating Wealth!

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 14:53:42 -0000

Bo and Brian have distilled their nearly 40 years of combined experience into 10 Commandments of Creating Wealth. From the basics of living on less than you make and getting compounding interest on your side, to the level of complication when you may need a financial advisor, learn the 10 biggest rules to follow on your journey to abundance.

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Should You Pay Off Your Car Loan or Max Out Your 401(k)?

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 14:00:00 -0000

Does it make more sense to pay off a car loan early or invest more into your 401(k)?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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"I'm Getting An Inheritance Soon - What Should I Do?"

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 14:00:00 -0000

We always recommend saving 20-25% for retirement, but how do you factor a future inheritance into that savings plan?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Are Americans Getting Poorer?

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 14:00:00 -0000

Prices are rising, and it seems like Americans everywhere are having trouble buying a house, taking on too much debt, and aren't saving enough. Are Americans getting poorer? In this episode, we'll discuss how Americans are doing financially and what you can do about it, including how to tackle inflation, owning your life instead of renting, and how to invest like a Financial Mutant.

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Are Tesla's Days Numbered? Here's the Truth!

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 14:00:00 -0000

Tesla has grown exponentially over the past few years, both the stock and as a car manufacturer. Will this growth continue or are Tesla's days numbered? Should you buy the product or the stock, or both? Get Brian and Bo's take on where Tesla is now and where it's headed in our Q&A.

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"My Job Pays Well, But I Hate It" - What Should You Do?

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 14:00:00 -0000

Let's say you've got a job that pays well, but you hate working there. What should you do?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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3 Biggest Ways Millionaires Lose Their Wealth [And You Could Too!]

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 13:56:36 -0000

Becoming a millionaire doesn't guarantee future financial success, or even that you'll remain a millionaire. There are a few BIG reasons some millionaires lose their wealth. Learn why some millionaires go broke, what they do wrong, and how you can protect yourself and your finances.

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Should You Invest Your Emergency Fund?

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 13:00:00 -0000

With inflation on the rise, what should you do with your emergency fund? Should you invest it into the market or keep it parked in cash?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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3-Bucket Strategy Explained!

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 13:00:00 -0000

When we talk about asset allocation, what exactly is the 3-Bucket Strategy and how do you best utilize it?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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BlackRock and Zillow are Buying Up Homes - How Do You Compete?

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 13:00:00 -0000

With companies like BlackRock and Zillow buying houses all across the country, how do you compete to buy your own home?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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The IRS Wants Access to Your Bank Account!

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 13:00:00 -0000

Is the government going to start spying on your bank account? A recent proposal would require banks to report inflows and outflows over certain annual thresholds to the IRS. Learn what's been proposed, how it's changed over the past few weeks, and how it would affect your personal finances.

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Is Dave Ramsey Wrong About Index Funds?

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:00:00 -0000

Are Dave Ramsey's views on index funds right or wrong? And what should you do with an old 401(k) from a previous job?

We'll walk you through these questions and more in today's Q&A episode!

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3 Things You Use Everyday That Are Costing you THOUSANDS!

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 14:01:18 -0000

Don't let compounding interest work AGAINST you!

This episode is full of examples showing how small shifts in your thinking about everyday, necessary purchases can have powerful results. Whether it's your Netflix subscription or your mortgage, we'll show you how to assess which changes you should make to your spending habits to get the most out of your army of dollar bills while still enjoying your life.

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What's the Best Way to Beat Inflation?

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:00:00 -0000

With inflation running rampant, how are you supposed to keep pace? What do we recommend for your wealth-building journey?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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When Can I STOP Saving Money?

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 13:00:00 -0000

If you're saving 25% of your income for retirement, is it okay to spend your disposable income on vacations and other fun things? Or should you try to always save as much as you can?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Everything You Need to Know About Mortgages

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:00:00 -0000

Buying a home is one of the biggest purchases you may ever make, so you want to make sure you're doing it right! If you have questions about this important life decision, you're in the right place. Here's all of our best advice on buying a house, refinancing your mortgage, and how to pay it off the smart way.

0:30 - What You Need to Know Before You Refinance Your Mortgage 09:16 - Is a 15-Year Better Than a 30-Year Mortgage? 12:56 - The Big Danger of Paying Down Your House 25:31 - Is Pre-Paying Your Mortgage a Good Idea? 32:19 - What You Need to Know Before You Refinance Your Mortgage

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3 Biggest Advantages of a Roth IRA

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 13:00:00 -0000

Uncertainty about Roth has been in the news a lot recently, but that doesn't mean it's dead! While you still can, you should take full advantage of this extremely powerful retirement savings vehicle. In this Q&A we'll discuss the BIGGEST advantages of contributing to a Roth account and how you should be taking advantage of it today! Then we'll be taking your financial questions live from the chat!

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How Should You Pay for a Wedding?

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 13:00:00 -0000

One of the biggest expenses outside of houses and cars is a wedding - so what's the best way to pay for it?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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The Stock Market is Rigged! (And We Can Prove It!)

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 13:39:57 -0000

We can prove that the stock market is rigged! This may surprise you, but hear us out! In this episode, we examine what mainstream voices are saying about the stock market, our own evidence that proves the market is rigged, and what all of this means for the average investor.

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Is Social Media RUINING Your Finances?

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 13:00:00 -0000

Is social media a net negative or net positive to your finances? One study of U.S. Facebook users showed that avid users were more likely to have a lower credit score, more credit card debt, and spend 20% to 30% more in online auctions on sites like eBay. 😳 On the other hand, access to great financial strategies and information has been able to spread far and wide through platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook. Just look at The Money Guy Show! 👍 Let's make sure your financial life is protected from the cons that come with the pros of social media. We want to hear your thoughts in the chat, along with your financial questions.

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Should You Buy a New or a Used Car?

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 13:00:00 -0000

With used cars being so inflated right now, does it make sense to try to buy a new car?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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3 Signs You're Saving TOO MUCH For Retirement!

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 14:00:00 -0000

It’s hard to believe, but we’ve seen it happen - retirement savings CAN become too much of a good thing. We suggest investing 20-25% of your gross income towards the future. Saving more to hit your retirement goals can be even better! So, how do you know when you’ve crossed the threshold from healthy “Financial Mutant” to “chronic over-saver?” Let’s unpack how to do retirement savings right, setting yourself up for a solid financial future while still enjoying today!

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Should You Buy a Second House to Rent Out?

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 13:00:00 -0000

You probably have some friends or relatives who've purchased a second house to use as a rental property - so should you give it a shot?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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How Do You Save for a House AND Retirement?

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 13:00:00 -0000

We recommend saving 20-25% of your income for retirement, but how do you save for retirement AND a down payment on a house? And when should you consider hiring a financial advisor?

We'll walk you through these questions and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Top Financial Advice By Age! (Become Wealthier Than Your Friends)

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 13:00:00 -0000

What's the best piece of money advice you've ever received? We believe that advice changes depending on which stage of life you're in, so we challenged ourselves to distill our best financial wisdom into three main ideas customized for each decade of life. Whether you're in your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, or beyond, you'll walk away from this show with actionable advice you can apply to your financial plan and mindset today.

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Is Roth Going to DIE?

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 13:00:00 -0000

Are BIG changes coming to income tax rates, capital gains, and retirement accounts? Let's talk through the proposed tax legislation and how it could affect your personal finances. We'll break down what you need to know and what you need to do to prepare. After that, we'll answer your financial questions live from the chat!

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How to Future-Proof Your Retirement Plan!

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 13:00:00 -0000

Let's talk about future-proofing your retirement plan - what if you hit a year like 2008? What's the best way to plan for the good and bad years of retirement?

We'll walk you through these questions and more in today's Q&A episode!

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What Millionaires Won't tell You About Running a Business

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 13:55:45 -0000

Why does starting a small business sound so "sexy" by today's standards? Social media and self-help empires make taking the leap and being your own boss sound wildly appealing, but is it really worth the risk? Let's break down lots of financial statistics about business owners, along with our best advice as small business owners ourselves. You'll leave feeling equipped to know the pros from the cons and motivated to make the decisions that are right for you.

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How to Help Your Family with Money

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 13:00:00 -0000

How should you approach helping your family members when it comes to money? When it comes to things like college planning for your kids or loaning money to family members, how should you handle money with family?

We'll walk you through these questions and more in today's Q&A episode!

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When Should You Use Your Emergency Fund?

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 13:00:00 -0000

It can be hard work to build up a 3-6 month emergency fund - so when should you actually use it?

We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Everything You Need to Know About Your 401(k) (Are You Losing Money?)

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 13:00:00 -0000

For most people, your 401(k) is the single largest account that exists in your portfolio, so you better know what it is and how it works. Here's some of our best advice on how to maximize your 401(k) all in one video! 00:19 - Do 401(k)s Still Make Sense for Savers?08:20 - Where Did 401(k)s Come From?12:34 - How Do 401(k)s Work?14:20 - Roth vs Traditional: What’s Best For You?31:38 - Secret 401(k) Strategies43:40 - How to Pick the Bet Mutual Funds in Your 401(k)48:18 - Should You Rollover Your Old Employer’s 401(k)?53:33 - Average 401(k) Balance By Age

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Why Most Americans Will NEVER Be Millionaires (Don't Make This Mistake!)

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 13:00:00 -0000

Over 60% of Americans can't come up with $1,000 to cover an emergency. Where are we going wrong? And how can you make sure you're NOT part of that statistic? Here's how you can stay on the right track and build wealth that lasts!

After that, we'll be answering your financial questions!

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Should You Turn Your House Into a Rental Property?

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 13:00:00 -0000

You've got a house that you can either sell or keep to use as a rental property - what should you do? And what exactly is the 3 Bucket Strategy?

We'll walk you through these questions and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Top Highest-Paying Virtual Jobs [Work from Home!]

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 13:23:47 -0000

40% of Americans are planning to leave their jobs this year. So, where are they going? While a host of reasons has pushed many to make a career change, virtual work brought on by the pandemic has become a way of life for a some of this 40% - and they don't want to go back to the office. If you're considering remote work, this episode is for you. We share statistics on both the highest paying and the easiest virtual jobs on the market. Then we'll weigh the pros and cons you need to consider before making the choice to say "no" to the office and take your job fully online.

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How to Stand Out in Your Next Job Interview

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:00:00 -0000

If job interviews make you feel anxious for the unknown or depressed by ghosts of interviews gone wrong, we want to help set your mind at ease. As a team who has been on the opposite side of the interviewing table a lot over the past few years, we're sharing everything we've noticed about what makes an interview go well and what makes a candidate stand out from the crowd. We'll share some of our best advice on how to nail your next job interview and how to know if the job is right for you, then how to pitch yourself with confidence! After that, we'll be answering a ton of your financial questions live from the chat!

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What Should I Do With Extra Income?

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 13:00:00 -0000

If you or your spouse go back to the workforce, what should you do with that extra household income? And what should you do with an old 401(k) from a previous employer?

We'll walk you through these questions and more in today's Q&A episode!

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Is the Current Education System a Waste of Time and Money?

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:14:28 -0000

Investing in yourself through education is often quoted as "one of the best investments you can make"... but is it true? Let's examine the current system along with education of all types to help you assess which type is worth it for YOU and which is not. The love of learning is powerful. We want to help you harness it and turn it into both fulfillment and an awesome army of dollar bills!

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