Podcast 63- Your GPS for Financial Success
Having a clear roadmap, or GPS, is a crucial point of beginning for any successful financial strategy. It's vital to notice and define what the dangers and obstacles that may deter your plan are, or could be. And it's also important to be aware of your strengths and opportunities, which may offer yo...
Podcast 62- Seven Steps to Building a Financial Safety Net
This year, many of us learned that without an adequate financial safety net, we can soon find ourselves in financial ruin. What do we do when faced with a financial emergency? If there is no money set aside, how do we survive recessions or pandemics? Handling your money responsibly and shifting your...
Podcast 52- The Long-Term Financial Perspective
An important step toward becoming financially secure is setting long-term financial goals and having a long term financial perspective. You might wind up spending more than you should if you haven't been working toward anything specific. Preparing in the right way, financially, will ensure that you ...
Podcast 51- Survive and Thrive During Financially Volatile Times
In financially volatile times like this, most of us should be prepared for the possibility that every decision we make today will look wrong tomorrow. No one can predict how long this market decline will actually continue. What you can control is how you handle yourself and your finances during thes...
Podcast 45- Understanding All of Your Retirement Options
It's important to realize that retirement will likely be the biggest expense of your lifetime. So saving for retirement is a big job, especially if you envision a retirement that is flourishing with experiences: like traveling to your dream countries, spending time with your grown children and grand...
Podcast 44- More Retirement Planning Advise
Planning for retirement can be overwhelming and intimidating. The best way to begin is by asking yourself a few simple questions to help you picture what you want your retirement life to look like. Once you determine the kind of lifestyle you want in retirement, you can begin to determine what that ...
Podcast 42- Preparing a Solid Retirement Plan
Retirement can be a very challenging season of life for those who fail to save. If you don't prepare in advance for retirement, you could find yourself saying "au revoir" to your post career dreams and hello to an extended working schedule. And even worse, you could spend your retirement worrying ab...
Podcast 41- How to Determine Financial Independence
Reaching financial independence is a common, yet ambitious goal. And it's also not a very complicated goal. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. shares a few simple calculations that can give you a rough estimate of how many years it should take for you to get there, based...
Podcast 40- The Financial Offense
The financial offense refers to two sets of income: your regular income and your portfolio income. Regular income is the money you make by working a job. Making more money can obviously increase your financial security. However, people who receive a promotion or a bump in their salary exchange it, t...
Podcast 35- Basics to Getting Ahead Financially – Podcast Replay
There is something very liberating about getting ahead financially. You have more options, you're less stressed, and things don’t feel as rushed. If you feel trapped with your money situation, be sure to tune into this episode of The Money and Business Hour, where Roy Matlock Jr. shares some things ...
