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The Scott Alan Turner Show | FINANCIAL ROCK STAR

Scott Alan Turner is a former money moron, living the paycheck-to-paycheck lifestyle, losing $40k in the stock market, and racking up a load of credit card debt. But by age 35, he turned it all around and became a self-made millionaire. In a world of get-rich-quick schemes, biased advice, and financial Pied Pipers, Scott’s authentic, no-holds-barred approach makes it possible for anyone to absolutely rock their personal finances. Scott is on a mad mission to help you get financial independence, ultimate happiness and a life full of awesome experiences. With his rebel style, off-beat humor, and signature life-on-your-own-terms approach, Scott’s inspiring a movement of Financial Rock Stars across the globe. Money. Investing. Personal Finance. Financial Independence.
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Now displaying: March, 2018
Mar 30, 2018

- What are people afraid of in the future? A new study about Millennials sheds some light on the stuff keeping us up at night.

- Jahmiel has a new job and transferred an old employer's 401(k) to a new 403(b). He asks if he should use retirement funds to pay off credit card debt.

- T. is lawyer who doesn't like his job. Katie gives some tips on getting out.

- MoviePass is an option to save money on movies. Is it worth the price?

- Money saving fashion tips from the unfashionable show host.

- Why you should avoid commodities, but some magazines litter their pages with reasons to buy them.

- Neil asks the best way to invest with few funds to start with.

- The Notorious MMA.

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Mar 28, 2018

- Mike thinks a $500 a month car payment at age 24 is the way to go. Scott agrees it is if you never want to build wealth.

- Karen is in a job she hates and is looking for something that doesn't involve employers.

- Pari is 53 and has multiple medical bills she is struggling to pay. She asks about a loan consolidation to pay down the debts.

- Renee (Houston, TX) is 31, in a dead end job and would like to get her life back on track.

- Cloud asks about the Discover savings account to park her savings for a house down payment.

- Are you prepared for the cost of a funeral?

- Another round of fortune tellers getting it wrong (again).

- Spring time money saving tips.

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Mar 26, 2018

- Cindy (Iowa) has a passion for cooking but is broke. Her husband has to walk 45 minutes to catch the bus to work because they can't afford a car right now. She asks how they can get ahead.

- Stephanie (West Australia) is age 23 and makes $700 week. She wonders how to make more.

- Ranee is going to retire in 2 years with a pension and SSI and asks how to play for expenses.

- Amanda is struggling with being jealous of the things other people buy but she can't.

- The fiduciary rule is dead. What you need to do now.

- Joe shares a story about getting his wife on board with a budget.

- To Roth 401k or not to Roth 401k

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Mar 23, 2018

- A listener's wife is a school teacher and will not have her contract renewed for the next school year. Scott details how to plan for when you know your income is about to get slashed.

- PT (Richmond, CA) just purchased a condo and is planning for a rental property in a few years. He asks about how best to save up.

- Pam asks about a Pershing Roth IRA.

- More grocery store shenanigans causing you to overpay.

- Socks. What else can you produce for $2 and charge $80 for.

- Sandra asks how to find the perfect fit for a new business.

- The story of one person who got through college with no debt.

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Mar 21, 2018

- Scott & Katie go to the travel show and come back with loads of travel tips. New travel hacks to save you money on tours and more!

- M1 Finance review.

- Susan is concerned about giving over her personal info when signing up for an investing account online.

- Greg has an IRA with $8,600 and asks about converting it to a Roth to pay the taxes now.

- The jacket that doubles as carry-on baggage, but without the checked bag fee.

- George has a comment on avoiding the 10% penalty on early IRA withdrawals.

- The story of one person who got through college with no debt.

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Mar 19, 2018

- Dave (Ontario, Canada) is getting his wife on board with a budget and has some questions about making it work. Katie and Scott break down what it takes to make budgeting as a couple work.

- Ric (San Antonio, TX) asks about my favorite sources for big brain reading.

- Laria just read The Four Pillars of Investing and has a couple questions about things that alarmed her.

- What advice do a bunch of fat cats sitting around talking about money have?

- George has a tip on beating IRA early withdrawal penalties.

- Scott attends an M1 Finance webinar and gives his opinion on the service.

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Mar 16, 2018

- Food hacks that save time and money and are good for you!

- Another tale of the importance of planning and wills - this time from a hamburger restaurant owner.

- A 401(k) hack to sock away even more money for your financial independence.

- Katie is getting her real estate license, find out why.

- Lane wants to know the best way to get started towards financial independence.

- Deborah has an old computer and asks for budget friendly tips to keep from having to upgrade your hardware every two years.

- Diva asks how to have her money multiplied in a week or month.

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Mar 14, 2018

- Where does your paycheck go and how long does it last? See how your spending compares to others.

- Choosing a lifestyle is important, and simple. It all comes down to choosing what you can afford. The big question is what can you afford?

- Katie shares how you can use Task Rabbit to find help - and make a little extra money on the side.

- Bernetta asks how do you cut the costs on debt and get it paid off without it being so over whelming.

- Another pump and dump scam with penny stocks has been busted.

- Surprise 3-day weekend trips from Pack Up + Go.

- Dan (Australia) is age 61 and just lost his job. He has little retirement savings and asks for some guidance.

- Have you heard of surprise vacations?

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Mar 12, 2018

- Scott just sold off part of his portfolio for other opportunities and paid next to nothing in taxes. Seeking financial independence? Then you'll want to know about this tax avoidance tip.

- A couple of mid-30-year olds have built up a net worth of $2.2M in just over 15 years. Learn their not-so-secrets.

- Lily (NYC) is 42 and $20,000 in consumer debt, living paycheck-to-paycheck and trying to raise a child. She asks if she should cash out her 401(k), file bankruptcy, or seek other options.

- Use Task Rabbit to save you time for your small handyperson jobs.

- Micky is 27 and asks how best to divide up his money between his employer retirement plans and his IRA.

- Lorraine has a fantastic resource if you're into shed building.

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Mar 9, 2018

- A majority of people would like to make more money but don't know where to start. Scott gives you the starting point.

- Cats that travel and the people who hate them.

- Tyler asks about when Roth IRAs need to be setup prior to making contributions.

- Wil has a Thrift Savings Plan and will begin getting RMDs in a couple years. He asks about the pros/cons of moving his money elsewhere.

- Adam has a pension with some options to select funds from a broker and asks how that might work out.

- George is a 60-year-old disabled vet and is barely getting by on disability income.

- Time hacks you can use when you're selling stuff.

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Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Info

 

 

Mar 7, 2018

- Scott lays out his plan for building the next generation of business owners.

- Nyota shares her thoughts on financial freedom and luck.

- Jeff (Tokyo) wonders about the best way to save for his young kinds retirement.

- Costco is rolling out grocery delivery.

- Andrea is approached about a virtual assistant job and asks if it's legit.

- Brennan is trying to put a little extra towards individual stock investing and asks how to do this and maintain his asset allocation.

- One-handed Shaquem Griffin did 20 bench presses at the NFL combine.

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Mar 5, 2018

- Tara (MA) is 37 and just paid her last student loan bill. Hear the incredible story about how she did it (and how you can too).

- Andy (College Station, TX) has multiple student loans and asks about the daily interest payments as they apply to the debt avalanche method.

- Mike is changing jobs and asks if its better to move his old retirement account into a traditional IRA or Roth IRA.

- Financial pied pipers get it right 40% of the time, here's why.

- Time for our U.S. listeners to check their employee withholding. You don't want a bad surprise for your 2019 taxes.

- Tejas says his life is very hard.

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Updated IRS Withholding Calculator

Mar 2, 2018

- Who's ordering the caviar and King Louis IV whiskey for lunch? Not one billionaire.

- Jerry has two young kids and asks how best to invest for their future.

- Scott busts the myth on retiring at 30.

- Ant asks about the MLM Primerica.

- Jared inherits some HH savings bonds and asks about the taxation of redeeming them before maturity.

- Amazon Prime promos for when your order doesn't go right.

- What is the 40% rule?

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