Budget

Are You Taking Your Financial Supplements? (Rebroadcast)

Recently I was speaking with a client about how important it is to take preventative measures in regard to health - eating right, exercising, and taking the right supplements. It is just as important that we take preventative measures in regard to our finances - planning for the worst-case and best-case scenarios, exercising good financial habits, and revisiting your plan on a regular basis to make necessary changes.

Family Disaster Planning (Rebroadcast)

You have great power over the destiny of your family. In fact, you have the ability save your family… or destroy it. Too many of us make all the excuses in the world to not work on our estate plan or just throw darts at an attorney, get documents in place, and say we have one. Neither of these add up to a Family Disaster Plan.

Getting in Financial Shape

Getting in financial shape is tough. The problem with getting in financial shape is that most people don’t really give it a go until the pain is bad enough. Here’s a news flash…this is not good!
 
About the Podcast 🎙
Angela discusses the challenges of achieving financial stability and compares it to physical fitness. The episode focuses on the importance of discipline, prioritization, and long-term planning to improve financial health. Angela shares insights, real-life examples, and actionable tips to motivate listeners to take control of their financial future.
Key Takeaways 💡
Angela highlights the common struggle with New Year's resolutions, particularly in fitness and financial goals, noting that many people fail to follow through as the year progresses.
Financial fitness, like physical fitness, requires effort, discipline, and a focus on various areas such as budgeting, estate planning, retirement readiness, and asset protection.
Achieving financial goals is a long-term process that often requires individuals to reach a point where the pain of not changing outweighs the pain of making changes.
Many people only take financial action during significant life events or crises, which is not ideal for long-term stability.
Angela emphasizes that financial stability requires prioritization and commitment, and excuses for inaction are not valid.
Listeners are encouraged to identify what they need to do to prioritize financial stability, such as using reminders of loved ones or seeking accountability from others.
Listeners are encouraged to find motivation to improve their financial situation and are directed to the organization's website for additional resources.

Life After Graduation (Rebroadcast)

Graduation is a major step for those important young adults in our life. A parent’s goal is always to see their kids launch successfully and stay successfully launched. How do you do that? Well, we have few ideas for you.
You can read the corresponding article on our website at: https://www.kennedy-financial.com/blog/life-after-graduation-what-should-your-kids-know.

Finding Money to Save

In the 4th quarter of 2023, household debt reached 17.5 trillion dollars with credit card debt. Here are a few ideas to possibly help you save money for retirement.