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In today’s episode, we're diving into the crucial topic of financial organization with Kari Polasek. Join us as Kari unveils the timeless advantages of starting early on your financial journey and explores the ease of building, rather than breaking, financial habits. We'll discuss practical steps to organize your money, from budgeting essentials and the power of saving first to leveraging workplace benefits for a head start. We also discuss valuable insights on using technology wisely and why being financially organized can transform emergencies into mere inconveniences. Whether you're a financial novice or seasoned pro, this episode is packed with actionable tips to pave the way for a financially empowered life. So, if you've ever wondered about the significance of time in financial planning, strategies to kickstart your money organization journey, or the role of technology in managing finances effectively, don't miss this insightful conversation with Kari. Today’s episode is going to help you gain practical wisdom and set yourself on the path to a lifetime of financial success! The Money Talking points for today’s episode are: 1. Where do you feel you should be with your money? 2. Where do you feel like you lacking control with your money Find Kari online - https://www.adaptivefinancialdesign.com/ Check out the website at skylerfleming.com/moneytalk Check out our free resources at skylerfleming.com/resources Email me at [email protected] Watch the podcast on YouTube at youtube.com/@MoneyTalk.SkylerFleming "Upbeat Forever" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/moneytalkskylerfleming/message

In today’s episode, we're joined by Fati Largaespada, who shares her journey from quickly accumulating debt due fencing, which I learned is a very expensive sport, to reclaiming financial stability. Fati discusses the pivotal steps she took, including working with a debt management company and securing a new job, shedding light on the challenging yet rewarding process of breaking free from debt. Should credit cards be avoided all together? Fati offers insights into responsible credit card usage, emphasizing treating them like debit cards and navigating promotional traps. With her finance background and personal experiences, Fati provides practical advice on achieving financial balance and the importance of fostering open conversations about money. Join Fati and I today for a fantastic conversations around real credit card usage and Fati’s experience. The Money Talking points for today’s episode are: 1. How do you use a credit card responsibly? 2. What is a credit card trap that you might fall victim to? Find Fati online Instagram - https://instagram.com/flargaespada Check out the website at skylerfleming.com/moneytalk Check out our free resources at skylerfleming.com/resources Email me at [email protected] Watch the podcast on YouTube at youtube.com/@MoneyTalk.SkylerFleming "Upbeat Forever" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/moneytalkskylerfleming/message

In today’s episode, we are talking Amanda Cantrell all about investing. The main focus of this episode is going to be how we manage our investments. Our conversation is going to allow you to better than stock picking, timing the market, or any other crazy investment strategies out there. Why do we need to be talking about it? Well, that’s because we all have different ideas and tactics to manage our investments. So, if we learn what the next person is doing then we are able to take that and apply it to our own personal investing strategies after a little bit more research. But it easily gets us started with some ideas as we share and learn from each other. Amanda and I have some great conversations today around regular money talks, tracking, investing in what you value, staying accountable, common investing pitfalls, and the power of a written financial plan! It’s a great episode today so be sure to share with a friend and have a money talk! The Money Talking points for today’s episode are: 1. How do you manage your investments? 2. Do you have a way to manage your investments that’s different from normal? You can find Amanda Cantrell online at the following places. LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandacantrellfinancialconsulting/ Instagram - www.instagram.com/amandacantrellfc/ Check out the website at skylerfleming.com/moneytalk Check out our free resources at skylerfleming.com/resources Email me at [email protected] Watch the podcast on YouTube at youtube.com/@MoneyTalk.SkylerFleming "Upbeat Forever" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/moneytalkskylerfleming/message

The podcast is back and better than ever! Be sure to head over to YouTube to subscribe to get even more great content from Money Talk with Skyler Fleming! But you can expect podcast episodes once again wherever you listen to podcasts. In today’s episode we are talking with Johnny Bohan, a CFP who wrote a book called “Not Another Lecture” and we had a great conversation about financial habits that can change your life. There are some great nuggets of information in today’s episode. We talked about robo savings, moneybuddies, tracking your expenses, the power of your net worth, how to get started, and a whole lot more! The Money Talking points for today’s episode are: What small habit can you do over the next 3 months? Who can be your Moneybuddy? Find Johnny Bohan online at ⁠johnnypbohan.com⁠ Not Another Lecture by Johnny Bohan - ⁠Amazon⁠ Check out the website at skylerfleming.com/moneytalk Check out our free resources at skylerfleming.com/resources Email me at [email protected] Watch the podcast on YouTube at youtube.com/@MoneyTalk.SkylerFleming "Upbeat Forever" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/moneytalkskylerfleming/message

The podcast is coming to an end! While the podcast may be going away, Money Talk with Skyler Fleming is not going away. I’m just heading over to youtube.com/@MoneyTalk.SkylerFleming and skylerfleming.com Be sure to check out the website and subscribe to my YouTube channel! Lots of great content to come in 2024. You can email me at [email protected] Thank you to everyone who has listened to the podcast over the last 2+ years! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/moneytalkskylerfleming/message

In today’s episode we dive into a conversation all around Gen Z with an expert, Mark Bolton. We dive deep into the unique financial challenges that Generation Z faces. Mark sheds light on the hurdles, such as the rising cost of living, especially in housing, and how Gen Z is navigating these obstacles creatively. We explore the tech-savvy nature of this generation, discussing tools like Rocket Money and the evolving landscape of financial management. Mark offers strategic insights into the popularity of side hustles among Gen Z and how they impact financial security. We also delve into the distinct ways Gen Z handles money, both positively—like early investing—and potential pitfalls such as impulsive social media spending and education debt. Mark emphasizes the importance of early investment for Gen Z's financial future The Money Talking points for today’s episode are: 1. What is your favorite takeaway from today’s episode Mark Bolton is the author of "Gen Z Money Manual" To reach out to Mark Bolton, check out mark-bolton.com. Check out the website at skylerfleming.com/moneytalk Check out our free resources at skylerfleming.com/resources Email me at [email protected] Watch the podcast on YouTube at youtube.com/@MoneyTalk.SkylerFleming Social Media - Facebook Instagram "Upbeat Forever" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/moneytalkskylerfleming/message

In this episode of 'Money Talk with Skyler Fleming', Skyler is joined by Sherwood Greer from Gate City Advisors. Together, they discuss the process of retirement planning and the importance of starting early. Sherwood shares his insights and tips on debt management, optimal investment strategies and the significance of envisioning retirement for motivation. He also suggests that young adults can benefit greatly from financial coaching as it provides personalized guidance and helps avoid common financial mistakes made by others. You’ll also find the steps one should take to ensure a smooth progression towards their financial future and discuss the advantages of early compound interest. Towards the end, Sherwood offers a free retirement income toolkit available on the Gate City Advisors' website. The Money Talking points for today’s episode are: 1. What do you want retirement to look like? 2. How can you get the investment machine moving? Find Sherwood Greer online at https://www.gatecityadvisors.com/sherwood-greer 00:00 Introduction to Early Retirement 01:39 Meet the Guest: Sherwood Greer 03:18 Rethinking Work and Retirement 04:36 Starting Early: The Power of Compounding 05:57 Investing Wisely for Young Adults 07:21 Balancing Life, Work, and Retirement Goals 10:40 The Value of Financial Coaching 13:14 Conclusion and Contact Information 14:38 Key Takeaways and Money Talking Points Check out the website at skylerfleming.com/moneytalk Check out our free resources at skylerfleming.com/resources Email me at [email protected] Watch the podcast on YouTube at youtube.com/@MoneyTalk.SkylerFleming Social Media - Facebook Instagram "Upbeat Forever" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/moneytalkskylerfleming/message

In today’s episode, we dive into the recent changes coming to the FAFSA - some good, some not so great. With Dan Cieniewicz and Dave The Scholarship Coach. Whose names you might recognize as they’ve been on the show before. So thank you to both of them for coming back on! But, from a shorter application process to altered income assessments, we explore how these changes affect students and families. We’ll talk about the new Student Aid Index (SAI) and whether everyone should consider aiming for the expanded Pell Grant. Dave and Dan, share insights on scholarships, the impact of FAFSA changes, and tips on preparing for college expenses. Stick around to hear what Dave and Dan are working on and how you can reach out to them for valuable advice. Whether you're navigating financial aid or planning for your child's education, we've got you covered. The Money Talking points for today’s episode are: 1. How are your scholarship applications going? 2. Will you be applying for the FAFSA? Checkout Dan online or contact him at: [email protected] hyperionfp.com thecollegedude.com Checkout Dave The Scholarship Coach online or contact him at: [email protected] nodebtcollege.com Check out the website at skylerfleming.com/moneytalk Check out our free resources at skylerfleming.com/resources Email me at [email protected] Watch the podcast on YouTube at youtube.com/@MoneyTalk.SkylerFleming Social Media - Facebook Instagram "Upbeat Forever" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/moneytalkskylerfleming/message

In today’s episode, we’re talking with Paul Merriman about investing and how young adults can get started! Do young adults have too much going on in their lives to bother investing? Why bother thinking about it? Are target date funds good enough? Are they too conservative? What is a target date fund? Do you even need bonds in your portfolio? We have a fantastic conversation with Paul Merriman in today’s episode. Paul Merriman’s website - https://paulmerriman.com/ Paul Merriman’s FREE book “We’re Talking Millions — 12 Simple Ways To Supercharge Your Retirement” - https://www.paulmerriman.com/millions-downloads Check out the website at skylerfleming.com/moneytalk Check out our free resources at skylerfleming.com/resources Email me at [email protected] Watch the podcast on YouTube at youtube.com/@MoneyTalk.SkylerFleming Social Media - Facebook Instagram Song: Upbeat Forever Kevin MacLeod --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/moneytalkskylerfleming/message

In today’s episode, we’re talking all about groceries! I’m even going to walk you through how I use a fantastic app to manage our meal plan and grocery list! This is going to be a great episode with some walk-through recording of my phone. So be sure to head over to YouTube for today’s episode as well! Shoutout to everyone who has left a review on this podcast so far! Also, be sure to check out my YouTube channel and if you’re watching over there be sure to like and subscribe for more great money talks! The Money Talking points for today’s episode are: How much money could you save by meal planning? Do I have any recipes around my home that I could add to Paprika 3 to start meal planning today? Checkout Episode 50 for my wife and I’s favorite recipes - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/dashboard/episode/e1n9275 Link to the Nerd Wallet article mentioned - https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/finance/ways-to-save-money-on-food-groceries Check out the website at skylerfleming.com/moneytalk Schedule a free consultation at skylerfleming.com/free-consultation Check out our free resources at skylerfleming.com/resources Email me at [email protected] Watch the podcast on YouTube at youtube.com/@MoneyTalk.SkylerFleming Social Media - Facebook Instagram Song: Upbeat Forever Kevin MacLeod --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/moneytalkskylerfleming/message

In this episode, we're diving into the concept of the "college promise" and the crucial need for students to match their hope with diligent effort. We're exploring the vast opportunities available to college students, underlining the significance of early preparation and financial literacy. Networking is a key point of discussion, emphasizing the value of meeting new people and seeking guidance from experienced professionals. Crafting a robust portfolio, including an impressive resume and an optimized LinkedIn profile, is another important aspect of our conversation. We're closing with a motivational message, urging persistence in the job search process and reminding our audience that they are more than capable of success. Don't forget to check out Netgreatstep.com for free consultations with Beth Hendler-Grunt The Money Talking points for today’s episode are: 1. Who can you connect with today to start networking? 2. What are some social activities that you can start making friends and connections at? 3. Do you know what life costs after college? Check out the website at skylerfleming.com/moneytalk Schedule a free consultation at skylerfleming.com/free-consultation Check out our free resources at skylerfleming.com/resources Email me at [email protected] Watch the podcast on YouTube at youtube.com/@MoneyTalk.SkylerFleming Social Media - Facebook Instagram Song: Upbeat Forever Kevin MacLeod --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/moneytalkskylerfleming/message

In today’s episode, we are talking about the financial world for women with Maggie Nielsen. She is a partner with Purse Strings and is all about helping women be financially fearless. We are going to talk about why women may be behind financially, how women are talked to about money, how to have health money talks, how women can ensure they are in a good financial position, as well as money in a marriage for women. There are a lot of great questions and thank you to Maggie for coming on this episode and being willing to share her insights. This was a topic that I was really interested in and wanted to learn more about so I think you are going to be able to take away a lot of good information from this one. The Money Talking points for today’s episode are: 1. What are some ways that you think women are talked to differently about money than men? 2. How can you make sure all money talks are fair and available to everyone? Find Maggie Nielsen online at https://pursestrings.co/ Her email is [email protected] Check out the website at skylerfleming.com/moneytalk Schedule a free consultation at skylerfleming.com/free-consultation Check out our free resources at skylerfleming.com/resources Email me at [email protected] Watch the podcast on YouTube at youtube.com/@MoneyTalk.SkylerFleming Social Media - Facebook Instagram Song: Upbeat Forever Kevin MacLeod --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/moneytalkskylerfleming/message