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Recovering from a Financial Setback

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Learn how to recover from a financial setback. Get actionable tips to reduce expenses, access benefits, and consolidate debt.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Recovering from a financial setback
1. Baselining Exactly Where You Are Financially
  • Calculating your money position: So where do you start?
  • What is your cash flow and how to calculate it?
  • Take a close look at your expenses
2. Exploring Your Income Options
  • Exploring your income options
  • How do you access state and federal benefits?
  • Should you be thinking about your long-term income streams now?
3. Reducing the Cost of Your Debt
  • Understanding debt
  • Can't pay your debts? What are your options?
  • Last resort: Bankruptcy
4. Looking Differently at Your Money
  • How much is enough?
  • Don’t forget your assets
Conclusion
  • Next steps for recovering from a financial setback

Taught by

Jane Barratt

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