Category Archives: Net Worth

Friday Financial Tidibt-Who wants to be a millionaire?

To receive notifications of new posts, please join our email list. About 15 years ago there was a game show that took the US by storm. That show was Who Wants to be a Millionaire hosted by Regis Philbin. It … Continue reading

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Is Making Money a Skill?

To receive notifications of new posts, please join our email list. If you asked most people if they would like to make more money, I think the overwhelming majority of people would answer yes. But the question that would usually … Continue reading

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How much is enough?

“How much is enough?” That question comes up a lot in conversation when I’m discussing personal finances. It comes up a lot because we like formulas and exact numbers. Having that “magic number” tells us exactly how much we need … Continue reading

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Friday Financial Tidbit-How significant milestones and events impact our finances

For four years now I have been tracking my family’s net worth at the end of each month. Yeah, I might be a nerd for tracking it each month but it is something I enjoy doing and I recommend that … Continue reading

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JW’s Financial Coaching Podcast-Knowing that you need to change is easy, but figuring out how is hard

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Listen to this episode Highlights of today’s show: Continue with “Getting your finances in order in 2012″ theme Discuss what do you need to do to change the way you are handling your finances … Continue reading

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JW’s Financial Coaching Podcast-The importance of having a financial dream

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Highlights of today’s show: Continue our goal setting theme this month Why it is important to have financial dreams Debt makes it harder to dream What is your financial dream?

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JW’s Financial Coaching Podcast-Setting your goals in 2012 Part II with guest Steve Stewart

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Listen to this episode Highlights of today’s show: Steve Stewart joins us again Long term things you can do with money Pay for things you want to do with cash Time to enjoy your … Continue reading

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JW’s Financial Coaching Podcast-Setting your goals in 2012 Part I with guest Steve Stewart

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Highlights of today’s show: Steve Stewart joins us as a guest Two part episode on setting your goals for 2012 Must start out by figuring where you stand Take basic steps to get on … Continue reading

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JW’s Financial Coaching Podcast-Personal Finance A-Z Marriage, Net Worth, and Opportunity Costs

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Listen to this episode Today we continue with Personal Finance A-Z by discussing marriage, net worth, and opportunity cost. If you enjoyed this episode please leave a review in iTunes.

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Friday Financial Tidbit-How do you know when you are winning with money?

On a recent episode of one of my favorite financial podcasts Living in Financial Excellence by Matt Wegner, Matt and his guest Steve Stewart had a great discussion on an interesting financial topic.

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