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Personal Finance Tips Weekly

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Build a healthy financial life-one week at a time. Investment advisor Jane Barrett and financial therapist Amanda Clayman provide weekly personal finance tips.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
Your Money Management
  • Do you need a financial advisor?
  • Graduation: Don’t get crushed by student loan mistakes
  • When a splurge makes good sense
  • Arbor Day: Planting seed for your financial future
  • The danger of deprivation mode
  • Mother's Day: Learning from savvy moms
  • When “good debt” is dangerous
  • Should you break up with your bank?
  • Should you automate your finances?
  • Financial checklist for fresh grads
  • Father's Day: Talking to your parents about money
  • Stop the “boom and bust” cycle of budgeting
  • Create healthy money habits
  • Create a powerful money mindset
  • Stay motivated when paying off debt
  • Reduce your financial stress
  • Behavioral economics: Invest smarter
  • Neuroeconomics and you
  • When is it smart to invest in yourself?
  • How to assess the real value of a job offer?
  • Stock options versus stock grants
  • What to do with stock options and grants
  • Labor Day: Putting your money to work for you
  • When you can't make ends meet
  • Benchmarking yourself: Are you being paid what you’re worth?
  • Financial tips for freelancers
  • The introvert’s guide to earning more
  • Should your dating profile include your income?
  • Make family finances fun
  • Develop a growth vs. consumption mindset for kids
  • Halloween: Spooky scammer stories
  • Set healthy financial boundaries
  • Pros and cons of stay-at-home parenting
  • Black Friday: Savvy spending
  • Focus on gratitude and giving back
  • Should you loan money to loved ones?
  • Overdraft protection
  • Teach kids to give back
  • Close this year and start the next year strong
  • New Year: How to save more this year
  • Challenges with inheritance
  • The money talk: Aging parents
  • Bonus time
  • Groundhog Day: Don’t repeat financial mistakes
  • Financial checklist: New job
  • Valentine's Day: Insuring what you love most
  • Financial checklist: Newly single
  • Financial checklist: Newly engaged couples
  • Financial checklist: Sandwich generation
  • Tax prep: Finding money at tax time
  • Financial checklist: Major life milestones
  • Get back on track after blowing your budget

Taught by

Amanda Clayman and Jane Barratt

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