Posts Tagged ‘Emergency-Opportunity Fund’
Is There a Banking Crisis? Silicon Valley Bank 2023
If you’ve paid any attention to the news recently, then you’ve probably heard about what’s happening with the Silicon Valley Bank. The news isn’t good, and it’s probably raising some questions. We’re here to unpack what you might be thinking about. Like, are we entering a banking crisis, and what does this mean for the…
Read MoreBuy The Avocado Toast, with Stephanie Bousley
Are you looking for unconventional ways to get out of student loan debt? Today, I’m talking with Stephanie Bousley, millennial debtor-turned-success story and author of Buy the Avocado Toast, about how she’s creatively tackling $289K of student loans. (Hint: it wasn’t with mainstream advice.) So if you want to pay off student loan debt, build…
Read MoreHow To Get A Financial Bunker To Weather Economic Storms
Does the current market volatility make you wish you had a financial bunker to protect you from losing money? If you would love to gain control by having the certainty of guaranteed money today and in the future … need to make traction towards financial freedom, regardless of the global economy … want to have…
Read MoreBe Your Own Bank: 3 Secrets Every Saver Needs
If you want to get your money to do the most, learn these essential keys to be your own bank. (NOTE: “be your own bank and the Infinite Banking Concept” does not mean that you are literally a bank or creating a bank, rather we mean emulating the idea of banking.) Instead of being a…
Read MoreThe Night I Almost Died, and Why My Family Wouldn’t Need a GoFundMe
You can survive dying without needing a GoFundMe. I’m living proof. Three weeks ago, I almost died in an emergency operation after childbirth. Today, I’m looking down at the fluttering eyelashes of my snoring newborn, and my heart swells with enormous gratitude for the privilege of being alive to witness her life. In today’s podcast, my…
Read MoreEarly Tap of the 401(k) Replaces Homes as American Piggy Bank (Reviewed)
Piggy banks may seem best suited to our childhood era. We mentally organize them with wagon-rides, tooth fairies, and the endless pencil-sharpening of early grade school. But as adults, we need and use piggy banks; they just come in a different form. When people need money for life’s setbacks and lean times, one of the…
Read MoreInfinite Banking Concept (IBC): The Golden Key that Unlocks Your Financial Life
You play a big game, and you want your money to keep pace. Being in control is essential to you, and your money is no exception. You don’t have time to be strung along every year, hoping for better returns. Instead, you want a system that works as long as you live, improving over time…
Read MoreSaving vs. Investing: Should I Save or Invest?
Have you ever wondered, should I save money or invest? How does my investing strategy fit in with my cash flow creation system? How do I get my saving and investing to work together so that I can maximize my whole personal economy? Where Investing Money Fits into the Cash Flow System First we focus…
Read MoreHow Do Your Savings Stack Up?
So, here’s an action that you can do right away, in your personal financial life to determine how your savings stack up. Write down any places where you’re storing money. Now I say places because some of those might be accounts. It could be a savings account, a checking account, a money market account, a…
Read MoreSave Automatically & Invest Intentionally
Often when we put money automatically into retirement plans, things like 401ks, 403bs, this is usually through a payroll deduction from an employer. This is commonly referred to as ‘saving for retirement.’ However, this is investing because that money is often at risk in the stock market, and can lose value. It’s time to save…
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