Monday Money Tip

About the Episode:  In this episode we are joined by David Hendershot, to discuss his journey of building up his finances at a time when most are retiring.      Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes:Episode 213: You Asked For It: Where Do I Start? Episode 140: The Power of Persistence Episode 122: Gaining Control of the Finances   

About the Episode:  In this episode, we are addressing the topic of whether or not kids should have credit cards. In our current events segment, we cover the upcoming student loan forgiveness and whether or not you should accept that forgiveness.  Today’s success story comes from Jayme: he and his wife have paid off their house, cars, and are now enjoying their financial freedom thanks to the encouragement from Fully Funded Life!   Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder What Everyone Should Know About Money Before They Enter the Real World    Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes:Episode 197: Kids and Bank Accounts Episode 167: How to Teach Your Kids About Savings Episode 144: How to Teach Your Kids About Budgeting    Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode:  In this episode, we are breaking down the money lie: “that costs too much.” In our current events segment, what is happening in the month of November. Today’s success story comes from Joyce, who has implemented strategies to build an emergency fund and prepare for retirement.      Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder Early Payoff Calendar    Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes:Episode 217: Creating a Budget that Actually Works Episode 212: Money Lies: I Could Never Do That Episode 193: Money Lies: I Can’t Afford That Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode:  In this episode, we are discussing the difference between a Roth IRA and an IRA. In our current events segment, we will break down the likelihood of rising interest rates. Today’s success story comes from Julie, who is knocking out debt and feeling hopeful about her family’s financial future.    Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder   Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes:Episode 132: How to Find a Good Money Coach? Episode 138: What is a Mutual Fund? Episode 110: Investing 101 Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode:  In this episode, we are revisiting our series “Topics Couples Should Discuss” with a focus on retirement. In our current events segment, we are talking about working towards financial dreams. Today’s success story comes from Nicole, who is experiencing less stress between paydays due to newly implemented financial practices.    Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder Retirement Questions PDF   Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes:Episode 170: Do You Have An Oxen? Episode 138: What is a Mutual Fund? Episode 182: Level of Expectation Determines Level of Preparation   Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode:  In this episode we are joined by Brandon Catoe, to discuss how a shift in priorities can lead to generational blessings and a legacy.     Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder Best Medicine (Brandon’s Son) Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes: Episode 210: Generational Generosity Episode 179: Living Generously Episode 222: Investing in Your Marriage with Brad Rhoads Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode:  In this episode, we are addressing the question of when you should start investing for retirement. In our current events segment, we are talking about inflation. Today’s success story comes from Keith, who is still learning and growing in the area of personal finance!   Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder   Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes: Episode 205: This or That: Save or Invest? Episode 149: How to Teach Your Kids About Investing

About the Episode:  Today, we have a marriage expert with us: Brad Rhoads of Grace Marriage. In this episode, Brad and Joe discuss what it looks like to invest in your marriage.  Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder Grace Marriage   Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes: Episode 211: Topics Couples Should Discuss: Money Episode 203: Couples & Money: Discussing Debt Episode 142: Getting a Non-Participating Spouse to Join Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode:  In this episode, we are answering the question of how to budget or save when someone is struggling to just pay the bills.  In our current events segment, Joe shares his thoughts on using a HELOC to pay off credit card debt. Today’s success story comes from Kathy, who is motivated to pay off debt faster than planned.   Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder   Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes: Episode 213: You Asked for It: Where Do I Start? Episode 193: Money Lies: I Can't Afford That Episode 134: 4 Steps to Budgeting Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode:  Today we are talking about weird ways to make money. In our current events segment, we talk about how you can conduct a Fall finance check-up. Today’s success story comes from George, who is learning to apply budgeting principles, even in retirement.   Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder AirBnB Swimply: Pool Sharing Turo: Car Sharing Fiverr   Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes: Episode 199: Turn Your Side Hustle into Full Time Episode 202: Ways to Pay for Your Children’s College Episode 157: Funding Your BIG Dreams Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode:  In this episode, we are diving into the expenses surrounding our hobbies, and how to know when it may be time to say goodbye to a hobby. In our current events segment, Joe and Whitney discuss the importance of caring. Today’s success story comes from Chris, who is moving toward debt freedom even faster than he thought possible!   Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes: Episode 199: Turn Your Side Hustle into Full Time Episode 192: Money Lies: This is No Big Deal Episode 182: Level of Expectation Determines Level of Preparation  Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode:  In this special episode, we’re talking with Sarah Piercy as we wrap up the most recent 30-Day Spending Challenge.    Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder Sarah’s Blog   Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes: Episode 163: The 30-Day Spending Challenge Episode 162: The Difference Between Spenders & Savers Episode 135: The Heart and Money Connection Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode:  This episode is all about how to create a budget that actually works. In our current events segment, we are sharing tips on how to weather a recession. Today’s success story comes from Carol, a Fully Funded Life member who is finding more success with the support and encouragement of a like-minded community.   Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFE IWBNIN Ladder MSN: 3 Tips for Surviving a Recession   Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes: Episode 196: Foundational Elements: KUEs Episode 184: Setting and Sticking to a Budget Episode 174: Preparing Your Christmas Budget Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode:  In this episode we are giving you four stewardship habits you can begin right away. In our current events segment, we are talking about how to have a generous spirit in all areas of our lives. Today’s success story comes from Amy, who had a budget wake-up call, and is now fired up to help friends and family win with their money too!   Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder   Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes: Episode 210: Generational Generosity Episode 184: Setting and Sticking to a Budget Episode 158: What Does it Mean to Steward Your Finances Well?   Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode:  In this episode we are answering the question of how a child or teen can make money. In our current events segment, we are talking about the return of Toys R Us. Today’s success story comes from Robert & Amber, who are making their money work for them!   Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder Slido Greenlight Debit Card   Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes: Episode 197: Kids and Bank Accounts Episode 167: How to Teach Your Kids About Savings Episode 151: How to Teach Your Kids About Giving Episode 144: How to Teach Your Kids About Budgeting Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode:  In this episode we are answering some commonly asked questions about credit cards and credit scores. In our current events segment, we are talking about mortgage interest rates. Today’s success story comes from Carolyn who is squashing debt and getting ahead! Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder Slido Bankrate   Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes: Episode 169: How to Fix Bad Credit Episode 126: How Bad Credit Impacts Your Wallet Episode 113: How to (Re)Build Your Credit Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode:  In this episode, we talk about where to begin when faced with the option of saving money or paying off debt. In our current events segment, we are talking about I bonds. Today’s success story comes from Matthew, who has accomplished more than he could have imagined in his family’s first month of budgeting.   Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder Slido Treasure I Bonds Investing: Schwab Investing: Fidelity Investing: Vanguard Investing: TD Ameritrade   Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes: Episode 184: Setting and Sticking to a Budget Episode 189: This or That: Save or Pay Off Debt? Episode 195: Joe’s Current Investments Episode 208: Intro to FFL Coordinator: Chelsea Davis-Hearn Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode:  In this episode, Joe’s daughter, Melea, joins us to talk about how she bought her first house as a college student. Today’s success story comes from Ron, who went on vacation with his family and found freedom in having a vacation budget.   Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder Mini-Budget   Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes: Episode 201: Money Lies: They Don’t Need to Know About This Episode 194: Money Lies: My Dream is Too Big Episode 193: Money Lies: I Can’t Afford That Episode 192: Money Lies: This is No Big Deal

About the Episode:  Today we are talking about how couples can have productive and healthy conversations about money. In this episode, Joe sounds off on priorities in everyday life.  Today’s success story comes from Elisabeth and her husband, who had a successful first month of budgeting and are now feeling that their money has a sense of purpose.   Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder   Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes: Episode 203: Couples & Money: Discussing Debt Episode 188: Couples & Money: Joint or Separate Bank Accounts Episode 142: How to Get a Non-Participating Spouse to Join   Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.

About the Episode:  In this episode we are talking about generational generosity. Joe and Whitney chat about the return on investing for half a century or more. Today’s success story comes from Sheri, who has started budgeting and is viewing generosity in a whole new light.   Resources: FULLY FUNDED LIFEIWBNIN Ladder Greenlight Debit Card for Kids   Related Monday Money Tip Podcast Episodes: Episode 197: Kids and Bank Accounts Episode 179: Living Generously Episode 149: How to Teach Your Kids About Investing Episode 150: How to Have the Estate Planning Conversation   Email info@iwbnin.com to ask questions or share success stories.