Podcast 68 – Stages of a Healthy Financial Life
Life comes at us faster than we ever anticipate. In today's episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. teaches you how to grow your money, protect your assets, and retire on time. Learn how to avoid the biggest money mistakes and thrive throughout each stage of a healthy financial life....
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 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 43- Fix Your Finances in the New Year
While most of the country is cleaning up messes made during the holidays, many of us are preparing the usual resolutions for 2020. Getting finances in order is one of the most common resolutions each year. Financial resolutions could mean anything from building up a savings account, repairing credit...
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 39- The Financial Defense
Have you thought about your financial defense? What does that even mean? Simply put: It's being frugal. It’s the pay yourself first strategy. Most of us want to save, but try our best to do so at the end of the month, instead of immediately after we get paid- at the beginning of the month. And most ...
Podcast 37- Four Fundamentals of Finances Part 1
Essential skills, in both your personal life and career, include the ability to budget and plan financially. You should confidently be able to weigh up the risks and rewards associated with your borrowing and investment options. In this episode of The Money and Business Hour, Roy Matlock Jr. explain...
Podcast 29- Basic Fundamentals of Finances
When you're the one in charge of the money, it's best to have some understanding of basic financial concepts. But where do you start? Most people learn about personal finance the hard way- on the day they go to buy a car, apply for a home loan, or attempt to rent an apartment. We learn about our mis...
Podcast 26 – Financial Knowledge VS. Financial Fear
It’s not uncommon to feel weighed down by financial fears. According to a recent study, 81% of working Americans have fears about retirement. The thought of whether or not you'll be able to afford the lifestyle you envision in retirement, to live comfortably and not run out of money, can contribute ...
Podcast 24- What to do When You Start Saving Late – Part 2
Has your 40th birthday come and gone, and something finally triggers you to the sobering realization that you should have started saving in your twenties? 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...