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Managing Your Personal Finances

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Financial expert Jane Barratt outlines a way of thinking beyond the paycheck that enables a more productive and less fearful approach to money.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • What's your money story?
1. Evaluate Your Earnings
  • Earning what you're worth
  • Finding multiple income streams
  • Tax and your hard-earned dollars
  • Embracing the future you
  • Building your nest egg
  • Asking for a raise
2. Controlling Your Spending
  • Understanding why you spend (sometimes too much)
  • Manage debt
  • Controlling your credit cards
  • Making your credit score work for you
  • Spending on assets
3. Creating a Savings Plan
  • Thinking differently about savings
  • How to make a budget
  • How to grow your savings
  • Savings vs. debt reduction
4. Becoming an Investor
  • How to put your money to work for you
  • How to gauge risk
  • How to create an investment strategy
  • Building a portfolio
  • Where do you go to invest?
  • Understanding investment fees
Conclusion
  • Next steps in your financial journey

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Jane Barratt

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