For decades, the 60/40 portfolio has been the most popular asset allocation for retirees and institutional investors. It provides enough exposure to the equity markets to hedge inflation, but also plenty of "safe money" to offset dips in the stock market. And then, 2022 - 2023 comes along when interest Read More
In this solo episode, Patrina Dixon, the host of The Money Exchange, shares her recent experiences traveling domestically within the United States using Spirit and Frontier Airlines. Despite the affordable ticket prices for these flights, Patrina thoughtfully explores the advantages and disadvantages of both airlines. For those looking Read More
Opposites attract, and this bleeds into the world of personal finance. There is a reason why the #1 cause for marital issues is related to personal finances. Well, when planning for retirement, this is no different. There's oftentimes a "CFO" of the household, and a "Non-CFO." It varies, depending on Read More
Marriage is not just a union of hearts; it's also a merging of finances and financial goals. Yet, many couples avoid talking about money before saying, "I do." In this episode, Certified Financial Planner™ and a Certified Financial Therapist-Level I™ Practitioner Bill Nelson sheds light on why these conversations are Read More
In episode 26, we addressed 7 reasons why you may want to own permanent life insurance during retirement. In this episode, we will discuss the different types of permanent life insurance (whole and universal), as well as the different flavors of each type. I hope you find this to be Read More
In this episode, we dive deep into the world of multi-family real estate investing. Our guest, Joseph Kimbrough, shares his incredible journey of how he skyrocketed his career in real estate investing starting with wholesaling then moving to the fund route and specifically partnering with investors to invest in multi-family Read More
We've all heard the sales pitches! "Permanent life insurance solves all of your problems!" For those of you who have followed me for a period of time know I don't believe this to be true. But at the same time, there is a large % of the financial advisor (and Read More
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Brent Bowers, a dedicated investor and coach specializing in the world of buying and selling vacant land. Brent's journey is one of remarkable transformation, from serving as an Army Officer with over 8 years of honorable service to becoming a successful land Read More
I hope you enjoy this one! I am not going to give it away in the description but here are the most common responses I hear from people (until they listen to this episode of course): - Tax planning - Peace of mind - Investment management - Income distribution planning Read More
Joining a credit union is more than just banking; it's about building a brighter financial future while being part of a community that cares. Having an account with a credit union is all about financial empowerment and community support. When you join a credit union, you become a member-owner and Read More
Recorded live at Podcast Movement 2023 in Denver!Are you constantly racing against time, feeling like budgeting is a luxury you can't afford? You needn't compromise your financial health due to time constraints, and I'm here to show you how. Welcome to this episode of Savvy Budget Girl, where we discuss Read More
Recorded live at Podcast Movement 2023 in Denver!Are you exhausted by living paycheck to paycheck and constantly worrying about your finances? What if I told you there's a simple yet powerfully effective method you can use to break free from this cycle? Welcome to this episode of Savvy Budget Girl, Read More
Most people go into retirement without Long-term Care Insurance. Meaning, they plan to "self-fund" Long-term Care expenses. But really, what ends up happening is that a family member, or family members, will end up providing the care. In fact, 70% of care provided is done by unpaid caregivers (aka family Read More
Please share, rate, review, and subscribe to our channel!Welcome to The What's Real In Business Podcast with host Justin Bullock!Are you an aspiring entrepreneur or business operator seeking educational, motivational, and entertaining information about how to most effectively grow both personally and professionally?Join real estate entrepreneur, author, and business coach Read More
Saving money during travel is an essential aspect of smart travel. It not only helps you stick to your budget but also allows you to make the most of your trip without worrying about overspending. While celebrating my wedding anniversary, I put this into play when planning my time away Read More
This is part 2 of 3 in our series, "How to pay for Long-term care costs in retirement." Rodney Mogen and Peter Ciravalo from BC Brokerage are my guests again today and they bring a ton of knowledge on this topic! There is a reason Hybrid Long-term Care policies now Read More
Looking to make $100 a day in 2023? If so, then you're in the right place! In this video, I'll share top money-making tips for the year that will help you boost your income! ******Grab your free money tracker at http://trackingmycoins.comRead the blog post:https://savvybudgetgirl.com/how-can-i-make-100-a-day/Join this channel to get access to Read More
One commonly shared concern for all retirees and pre-retirees I've spoken to over the years: "Never be a burden on your loved ones." As we all go through the aging process, the potential need for extended care is more and more at the forefront. However, many pre-retirees and retirees fail Read More
Your credit score is a crucial factor that can impact your financial life in numerous ways. Whether you're applying for a loan, renting an apartment, buying a house or car or getting car insurance and in some cases securing a job - a strong credit score can open doors Read More
The Wall Street Journal just came out with an article called "How to Retire Better, From Retirees Who Learned the Hard Way." What's interesting is that 2 of the 3 suggestions had NOTHING to do with money or finances! It was all about purpose and relationships. So, this podcast is Read More