GMR 49: Lifestyle Choices That Will Make You Wealthy

Living a happy and satisfying life is the pursuit of most people. We all want a good lifestyle. However, choosing the wrong lifestyle for you can have significant financial consequences. On this episode we look at two couples who chose slightly different lifestyles, even though they made the same income, and then compare their financial position after 10 and 30 years. The difference will surprise you!

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GMR 48: Holiday Spending Tips

The Holiday season is upon and us and with it comes the traditional Christmas gift-buying season. In this episode, we share some spending tips and ways to think about spending on gifts to make your holiday spending less expensive and your Christmas more enjoyable.

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GMR 47: Getting Your Financial Affairs in Order Part 2

No one plans to die!  In fact, most of us rarely consider it even though each of us will one day pass on.  Perhaps that’s why most people don’t have a plan for what will happen after they die. On this episode of Getting Money Right, we continue our conversation with Dawn Pruchniak, whose husband died unexpectedly, leaving Dawn with the difficult task of having to navigate through all the financial affairs that followed.  Through her story and the book she’s written, you will learn what it takes to get your own affairs in order so that you and your loved ones will be prepared for the future.

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GMR 46: Getting Your Financial Affairs in Order Part 1

No one plans to die!  In fact, most of us rarely consider it even though each of us will one day pass on.  Perhaps that’s why most people don’t have a plan for what will happen after they die. On this episode of Getting Money Right, we speak with Dawn Pruchniak, whose husband died unexpectedly, leaving Dawn with the difficult task of having to navigate through all the financial affairs that followed.  Through her story and the book she’s written, you will learn what it takes to get your own affairs in order so that you and your loved ones will be prepared for the future.

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GMR 45: Unleashing Your Superpower - An Interview with Jeff Tippett

Communication is the foundation of every relationship. In this episode, we are talking with Jeff Tippett, an author, and an expert in persuasive communication. Jeff is passionate about helping people improve their communication. Few subjects are more difficult to communicate about than money. Learning how to work together, avoid manipulation and find agreement, will not only improve your finances but your relationship.

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GMR 43: Personal Finance Wealth Indicators

The path to reaching financial freedom is to build enough wealth to produce enough income so that you no longer have to work to provide for all your needs.  On this episode of Getting Money Right, we break down a few key wealth indicators that you can use to ensure you reach your own financial independence.

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GMR 42: All About Auto Insurance

Today, regardless of where you live, there’s a good chance you need a vehicle to get to where you’re going.  Therefore, auto insurance is something that you need to understand, because the cost can be significant, especially in the long term. On this episode we break down auto insurance so you are better prepared next time your policy needs renewing.

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GMR 41: Money and Retirement - An Interview with Darryl Lyons

Managing our money to ensure financial well-being and a secure retirement is important to all of us.  On today’s episode we’re talking with Darryl Lyons. He’s an author, a personal finance expert, and an ambitious entrepreneur.  Darryl’s San Antonio, Texas company PAX Financial Group is an Inc 5000 “Fastest Growing Company” and a “Best Place to Work.” His work and his passion have allowed Darryl to give back to his community.  Darryl’s latest mission is to help redefine retirement where we no longer think of retiring but rather pivot into the next chapter of life with purpose.

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GMR 40: Should You Hire A Financial Coach?

We’ve probably all had a coach at some point in our life, one that made us work harder, get stronger, or faster.  And although we may not have enjoyed the drills and the hard work he or she pushed us to do, we were grateful for their help because it was a benefit to us.  In the same sense, a financial coach can be a tremendous benefit to you and your financial well-being.

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GMR 39: The Importance of Perspective Part 2

Having a correct view of money and how you’re to use it is important. We’ve all heard the saying, “Money changes people.” That change can be good or bad, and the difference is directly tied to whether that person has the right view of money. In this episode, we’re going to help you gain a better perspective on money and show you how it is directly tied to your purpose, the thing that you are meant to do.

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GMR 38: The Importance of Perspective Part 1

Having a correct view of money and how you’re to use it is important. We’ve all heard the saying, “Money changes people.” That change can be good or bad, and the difference is directly tied to whether that person has the right view of money. On this episode we’re going to help you gain a better perspective on money and show you how it is directly tied to your purpose, the thing that you are meant to do.

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GMR 37: The Psychology of Credit Card Use Part 2

Credit card companies use psychology to incentivize our use of credit cards. Understanding the psychology involved in the purchases you make every day, especially when credit card use is involved, and having a financial plan to manage your expense, will equip you to make better financial decisions that will keep you in control of your money.

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GMR 36: The Psychology of Credit Card Use Part 1

Learn the psychology behind credit card use and how reward programs and other tactics used by credit card companies incentivize our use of credit cards.  We believe understanding the psychology involved in the purchases you make every day, especially when credit card use is involved, will equip you to make better financial decisions that will keep you in control of your money.

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GMR 35: Dangerous Debt

In this episode we’re talking about some very specific types of debt that can severely damage your finances.  You’ve probably heard of payday loans, title loans, rent-to-own, or similar types of loans.  Well,... we’re going to dissect these type of loans and share how they work so that you can be better informed and hopefully avoid them and the danger they pose to your financial well-being.

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GMR 33: Marriage and Money Part 2

Money is a difficult topic for most couples, especially early in their relationship. We’re continuing our conversation with Russell Baxter, a professional counselor (LPC LCDC-I) who works with couples to help them with how money impacts their relationship.  Russell runs a counseling practice in Grapevine, Texas. He teaches clinical continuing education classes as well as classes on finances and marriage and is currently writing a book on the topic.

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GMR 32: Marriage and Money Part 1

Money is a difficult topic for most couples, especially early in their relationship.  We’re talking with Russell Baxter, a professional counselor (LPC LCDC-I) who works with couples to help them with how money impacts their relationship.  Russell runs a counseling practice in Grapevine, Texas.  He teaches clinical continuing education classes as well as classes on finances and marriage and is currently writing a book on the topic.

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