Welcome to the very first Episode of the the Money Peach TV Podcast! In this episode, I tell you a little about me. How did my wife and I go from completely broke, paycheck-to-paycheck, and without hope, to then paying off $52k in 7 months? Well…. It was hard. It seemed impossible. Then we did […]
10 Reasons You May Not Want to Borrow from Your 401(k)
Thinking about taking a loan against your 401(k)? Before you decide to take a loan from your 401(k), it’s important to understand how a 401(k) loan works. The first part is to understand what is actually happening when you take a loan against your own investment. Once there is a full understanding, it’s then time […]
5 Steps to Launching Your Monthly Budget
I am going to walk you step-by-step so you can officially start a budget by the end of this post. Yes, budgets can be a little scary if you’re not sure how to start or what to actually do. Therefore, let’s walk through a step-by-step path towards getting your money on the right track with a […]
My Dog was Approved for a Credit Card
My Dog Was Approved Yes, my dog was approved for a Wells Fargo Visa Credit Card with a credit limit of $1,000. At the time of the offer, she was still underage (only 7 in dog years) and still did not have the skills necessary to manage her finances in a mature and responsible way. […]
The Single Mom Who Paid off $15k in 7 Months (and Took Her Life Back)
Meet Jessica Jessica is one of my awesome financial coaching students with another amazing story. She came to me in July 2015 needing a little help handling her monthly budget. She came right out and let me know she was a single mother of two boys, she worked two jobs, and she was tired of […]
The Opportunity Cost Formula
The most expensive thing in our life is the one thing you don’t see. It’s the one thing that will have the largest impact in your life. It’s the one thing you are in full control of at all times. It’s the one thing you can’t go back and fix. It’s safe to say it […]