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How to Build Your Credit Score

March 27, 2022 By Kurt last modified on December 17, 2022 Leave a Comment

There are quite a few things that you can do in order to build up your credit score. This is an essential part of life as your credit score has a direct effect on your ability to buy a home or finance a car. One of the smartest things that you can do is try a credit building app so you can learn how to increase your FICO score. You also want to look over your credit reports and see if there are … [Read more...]

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The Mindset Shift That Changed Everything

March 25, 2022 By Kurt last modified on December 17, 2022 Leave a Comment

There is a mindset shift that you can implement that can change everything for your life. The formula to use is known as Be Do Have. When it comes to the be part, it's important to define what your goal is. When it comes to the do part, that simply involves you changing your actions. You're basically working towards those goals. Finally, the have aspect comes when you reach the top of the mountain … [Read more...]

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Can It Keep Going Up?

March 23, 2022 By Kurt last modified on January 2, 2023 Leave a Comment

When it comes to the real estate market, there is a question going around if it can continue to go up and become more valuable for sellers. When it comes to the affordability of a home, it ultimately breaks down into three components which are the price of the home, wages earned by the buyer and mortgage rates. Mortgage rates have dropped from 6% to 4%. Finally, make sure to look into foreclosures … [Read more...]

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5 Classes Your High Schooler Should Take to Start on the Right Financial Footing

March 21, 2022 By Kurt last modified on December 17, 2022 Leave a Comment

High school students can set themselves up for financial independence by taking the right classes. Many schools offer elective classes in personal finance. Others offer accounting classes which can teach kids about projected revenue and expenses. Computer applications courses can teach teens how to use spreadsheets, as well as Word, PowerPoint and Google suite. It is also beneficial to take a … [Read more...]

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6 Smart Ways to Outsource Your Liability

March 19, 2022 By Kurt last modified on December 17, 2022 Leave a Comment

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There are many different smart ways to outscore your liability. When it comes to health insurance it's important to put money away in a health savings account and you also should use your employer's coverage if possible. When it comes to your auto insurance you want to make sure that you aren't cutting corners and under-insuring your vehicle. You also want to know your umbrella policy coverage. … [Read more...]

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Real Estate or Index Funds – Which is the Better Way to Build Long-term Wealth?

March 17, 2022 By Kurt last modified on December 17, 2022 Leave a Comment

There are many different reasons why you should invest in real estate over index funds. Real estate is one of the biggest wealth generators in the world as 90% of current millionaires have obtained their wealth primarily through investing in real estate. When we look at the price of homes, the media price of a home in 1970 was just $23,000. Fast forward to the end of 2021 and the media price for a … [Read more...]

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9 Financial Moves After a Maxed Out 401k

March 15, 2022 By Kurt last modified on February 2, 2023 Leave a Comment

9 financial moves after a maxed out 401k

There are many different financial moves that you can make after you have maxed out your employer sponsored 401 K plan. One of the best things that you can do during this time period if simply pay off your debt that has the highest interest rate on it. You also could open up an IRA account in order to continue to plan for your retirement. Finally, you could always invest in different … [Read more...]

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Ditch Your Bank: 9 Banking Alternatives That Pay More

March 13, 2022 By Kurt last modified on December 17, 2022 Leave a Comment

There are quite a few different banking alternatives that you can use in order to save more money or make more in interest. Neobank is an online only bank that allows for a much lower overhead. They have a much lower annual percentage yield than traditional banks as well. You also could use an online investment app such as Robinhood which has a very low APY of .30%. Finally, you can invest in … [Read more...]

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How to Develop a Growth Mindset: Start from a State of Abundance

March 9, 2022 By Kurt last modified on December 17, 2022 Leave a Comment

A growth mindset is something that everyone should trying to do. When you have a good growth mindset, you see negative experience as a learning experience to better yourself. Just having that thought process will make your life a lot easier and less stressful. When you start accepting your failures, you allow yourself to grow into a better person. You can even use the experiences that you learned … [Read more...]

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How to Raise Great Kids and Create Generational Family Wealth, with Keith Whitaker

March 7, 2022 By Kurt last modified on December 17, 2022 Leave a Comment

Having kids is easy, but making sure that they are raised well and ready for the real world is entirely different. It can be very hard to make this happen. The first thing you should be doing is being there for your children. It really helps to understand your children before you start giving them life long advice. You have to make sure that you instill the correct notion about the difference … [Read more...]

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