Topics: How do I land an awesome job?
- Colleen is weighing going back to school to increase her retirement savings.
- Dolores has a broken car and asks what funds it gets paid from.
- Introducing Google Express + Costco.
- Amy is leaving her job and wants to maximize retirement savings.
- Scott (Scottsdale, AZ) calls me out on tax savings.
- Who are you surrounding yourself with?
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Topics: Seven items that are worth the extra money.
- Deanna the Dog Walker asks about switching from a Traditional IRA to a Roth IRA.
- AB wonders if he should downsize his home and invest the balance.
- They lied to you.
- Mr Jones needs diapers.
- Alex is 24 and comparing passive investment options.
- Information doesn't lead to action.
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Topics: Where can you earn 13% on your money?
- Kevin (Valley Glen, CA) has a comic book collection worth...
- Susan asks about a rollover 401(k)
- Rob (Bronx, NY) is deciding between paying down a mortgage or investing.
- 5 free activities for the family.
- How to take the boredom out of money management.
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Topics: When should you ask for help?
- Natalie wants to start a thrift store.
- John (Michigan) is tackling debt using the debt snowball.
- Bill (Pennsylvania) wonders if dollar cost averaging is good for lump sum investing.
- Greg (North Carolina) is looking for handyman work.
- Is Michael Phelps talented?
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Vanguard Study of Dollar Cost Averaging vs. Lump Sum
This 23-year-old gave up a corporate job to make $5,000 a month reselling thrift store clothes through an app: http://www.businessinsider.com/poshmark-earning-money-2015-5
Topics: Are you a bad student? I was.
- Michael (Florida) wants to go back to school.
- Justin (Napa, CA) is recently unemployed and has lots of debts.
- Steve and his wife aren't sure about rental properties.
- John has a new side hustle.
- Throwing your heart over the bar.
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College Scorecard: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/
Special music by Midnight Hour: http://midnighthourmusic.com/
Topics: 8 questions every advisor or investment professional should be able to answer.
- David (Nashville, TN) is researching a home business opportunity.
- Dolores (Jackson, MI) signed up for Upwork and asks about how taxes are reported.
- Michael (Alameda, CA) found his FICO Score is not what he thought it would be.
- Mary has an old 403b to do something with.
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Topics: Renee (Monroe, OH) asks if she should cut up all her credit cards and pay cash.
- Adding value to create financial freedom.
- TJ (SoCal) wants to use a family friend as an advisor.
- Camry is getting tired of living paycheck-to-paycheck.
- David adds a couple points about 401k loans.
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Topics: 5 Things That Are Critical To Your Financial Success.
- Bill (PA) asks about paying off his mortgage early.
- Kyle (Parts Unknown) has debts to pay off and asks about building up an emergency fund at the same time.
- Should students apply for credit cards?
- Undefeated.
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Undefeated, the movie.
Topics: How my cat is making $30k a year.
- R (YouTube) ask about withdrawing money from a brokerage.
- Omid (Camarillo, CA) has an update on a Roth IRA conversion.
- Steve (Austin, TX) wants to know the steps for buying a business.
- J.P. (Oklahoma) wants to break out of the corporate world.
- Adam asks for advice on how to invest $100,000.
- Sandy paid off two credit cards.
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Topics: DJ (Union City, CA) has friends telling him an ARM are better than a 30-year fixed.
- Jasmine (Ohio) has a 403(b) and needs to decide on what to choose in it.
- Amazon FireStick.
- Nicholas's girlfriend has student loans to refinance.
- Stu wants to protect his children from identity theft.
- Casi asks about budgeting with Mint vs. Everydollar.
- Paul needs to free up some cash and is upside down on his car.
- Taylor paid off $82k in debt.
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Topics: A brilliant way to make money with your emergency fund.
- Jaylenne is 21 and asks where to save money for her 8 year old sister.
- Dave (Seattle, WA) has a question on dividends.
- Paying it forward.
- Nicholas wants book recommendations for setting up a business.
- Lucas (Canada) is on the path to being debt free.
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Working for Yourself: Law & Taxes for Independent Contractors, Freelancers & Consultants
How To Win Friends And Influence People
Topics: Adult skills every 18-year-old (and adult) should have.
- Sunshine asks about my change of view.
- Trey paid off his car.
- Rafael (New York, NY) asks how to protect your wealth if you get a windfall.
- Laundry hacks to save time and money.
- Troy makes $500k a year and asks if he should use an investment advisor.
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Topics: The ultimate way to reduce your taxes.
- Tyrone (San Francisco, CA) is trying to figure out if he should stop investing to save for a house down payment.
- Steve (IN) asks if America's finances are going to collapse.
- Malia (Tonga) has no savings and needs help.
- Kelly (San Francisco, CA) has $90k in back taxes to pay.
- The dream list.
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Topics: Secret revealed - how a billionaire is paying a lower tax rate than you.
- Justine (Long Island, NY) is a college junior looking to get into investing.
- Good contractors vs. bad contractors.
- Erin (Manorville, NY) has a niece graduating high school and wants to help her be smarter with money.
- The power of nice.
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