Podcast 23- What to do when you start saving late – Part 1
Has your 40th birthday come and gone with little to no retirement savings to speak of? So, now what? It's never too late to begin retirement saving. And the sooner you start saving for retirement, the better it will be down the road. But you may not be able to do it yourself. In this episode of The ...
Podcast 22- Recognizing When There’s a Problem
In a lifetime, the average person might face a wide variety of financial problems. Trouble can be compounded due to the avoidance or a distaste for budgeting. From there, additional issues may bloom, that can have serious snowball effects. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock ...
Podcast 18- How to Become a “2 Percenter”
When you lack financial security, a scarcity mindset can set in. The scarcity mindset is when one feels there is never enough of specific items, like money, to go around. This is a very negative state of mind. If you find yourself thinking like this, it's important to do everything you can to move ...
Podcast 13- Great Places to Put Your Money
The concept of risk versus reward is imperative to smart investing. Who wants to risk, and lose their money right before it's needed. And keeping money in safe investments, like bonds, could result in few gains and mean you won't have enough for your long-term goal. In this episode of The Money and ...
Podcast 11- The Basics to Getting Ahead Financially
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 ...
Podcast 8- Changing Courses into a Positive Financial Direction
Changing your financial direction into a positive one is a multi-step process which includes spending less than you earn, avoiding debt, building liquidity, and setting long-term goals. Miss even one of these steps could be the cause of totally missing the mark. In this episode of The Money and Busi...
Podcast 5- Finances at or Near Retirement
As the time for your retirement approaches, or if you've already reached that time, there is a likely chance that the amount you thought would be sufficient to finance your retirement years isn't. This could be due to cost-of-living increases and lower-than-projected returns on your investments. In ...
Podcast 4- Getting Started with a Financial Plan
It is important to have a financial plan. Long term financial goals will help give you a focus and drive for your short-term goals. This can help you stop making fear based financial decisions and help you determine the order of your major life steps. Financial plans will vary from person to person,...
Podcast 3- Seven Keys to Getting Your Finances in Order
Whatever your reason, the worst thing you could do, when it comes to managing your finances, is the "Do Nothing Approach". With the Do Nothing Approach, most are living paycheck to paycheck with continuous growing debt and pretty much no money for retirement. In this episode of The Money and Busines...
Podcast 1- Setting Financial Goals for the New Year
Now that the new year is upon us, most of us will have committed ourselves to changing our habits and the way we live for the better. Some of the most important things we could focus on are personal finance, saving, and investing. If you'd like to achieve financial independence, which is an admirabl...