āI donāt make enough money to start investingā. Thatās just an excuse. Iāve heard it from people at every stage: Entry-level employees, mid-career folks making six figures per year and even those earning over $250k annually. But hereās the realityā¦ Investing isnāt something you start when youāre richāitās the habit that makes you wealthy in the first place I started investing over a decade ago, when I was almost broke. Thanks to that decision, Iām completely debt-free today. And my net worth...
7 months agoĀ ā¢Ā 2 min read
Reader Today I want to show you whatās possible if you make the right investments. This is a recent story shared by one of my students inside our programās membersā area. Of course, I wonāt reveal her identity out of respect for my studentsā privacy. But weāll simply call her āJessicaā for reference. 2 years ago, Jessica and her family arrived in the US to create a better future for their daughters. When she came, she had no knowledge of the American financial system. She barely had anything...
7 months agoĀ ā¢Ā 2 min read
I have a very serious question that, if you answer correctly - could change everything for youā¦ Here it is: What if you and I could trade places? Instead of continuing to struggle with your financesā¦ You take my life and unlock the simple, automated system Iāve set up that makes all of my financial decisions for meā¦ I take your life and you take mine. What if our āswapā meant you didnāt have to know anything about budgeting, investing, or growing your wealth for your kids? And you could...
7 months agoĀ ā¢Ā 2 min read
"Because when we got marriedā¦ We spent a full month planning out our financial lives. This let us know exactly: How much we spend every month ($6,000) How much weāll invest every month ($500) How much our investments will make every month ($40) But the best part isāit allowed us to focus on what matters mostā¦ We got raises in our careers every year and invested every penny we made. It wasnāt much at firstā¦ But every year, we invested an extra $5,000-$10,000 more from our raises. And it...
11 months agoĀ ā¢Ā 2 min read
Hey there, We're just finishing up the main session for day 1 of the Finance 2 Freedom Challenge. And, since you invested in yourself and signed up for the VIP Package, it's your time to shine! We're starting our private, VIP session soon and you can join us at the link provided in your Zoom invite or register again here if it's giving you trouble: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__JBuzfQ4QNywhm6T35FInQ See you inside, Brennan "Budgetdog" Schlagbaum Itās our mission to build a...
12 months agoĀ ā¢Ā 1 min read
In just two hours, we're kicking off Day 1 of the Finance 2 Freedom Challenge We're starting at 7p EST tonight and here's a quick breakdown of SOME of what we'll be covering:Day 1: Budgeting and finding nearly $20k in free money Do a 3-month look back analysis of all bank/credit card statements. Build a personalized plan to easily take back $19k in funds you didn't know you had. Correct your habits to dominate the rest of 2023 and beyond Break free from debt and uncertainty. And remember,...
about 1 year agoĀ ā¢Ā 2 min read
Do you see those two smiling young faces? That was my wife and I at over $304,000 in debt. But you know what? Iām glad we wereā¦ Because it taught me 4 valuable lessons: Lesson #1: Our education was worth it. Lots of people love to talk down on the education system. And even though it was a major source of debtāitās where I studied to be a CPA and taught me everything I know. Lesson #2: It forced us to budget. The less you make, the less options you haveāand we had to cut our expenses by over...
almost 2 years agoĀ ā¢Ā 2 min read