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Is Bitcoin The Future Of Money? #011 Nov 23, 2020

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$10 of FREE BITCOIN! https://www.coinbase.com/join/finn_jjCold Storage Device (Ledger Nano S): https://amzn.to/3kNZ3Io Voice Mail Link: https://www.speakpipe.com/AverageMoney?fbclid=IwAR1N1H5y33uqAf2GoL4ob6glEHzLMxU14Sy6Uhw0YbGyj30E84YvLhrUcl8 Join The Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/806355626826840 Full Video Of This Episode On Our YouTube Channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCouWgQ9TLXsSkZ32lSZhDmg In this episode we are talking Bitcoin. Let's talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly about Bitcoin. We breakdown how it started and why. We touch upon the criticism it receives and give a possible alternative perspective. Find out if we feel that Bitcoin is the currency of the future and has a place in everyones investment portfolio!

"Playing With FIRE" Author & Documentary Creator Scott Rieckens #010 Nov 16, 2020

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🎥Watch The MOVIE: https://amzn.to/38CzNm6 🔥Get The Book: https://amzn.to/2Yz5ynN 😮Get Audio Book FOR FREE!! https://amzn.to/2JEf2M6✅FIRE Tools: https://playingwithfire.coToday we sit down with Scott Rieckens, an Emmy-nominated film/video producer, serial entrepreneur, and author of Playing With FIRE. Scott, and his wife Taylor, dedicated three years of their lives changing the course of their future and bringing to light the idea of Financial Independence. In this episode we talk about the sacrifices they made, what it was like creating a documentary, and their life since the movie. Scott's approach to not only money, but life in general, is something that can be an inspiration to us all. His journey reaches way beyond money to a life that is simpler and filled with happiness. DISCLAIMER: This description contain affiliate links. This means that if you click on one of the product links, We’ll receive a small commission at no cost to you; all of which helps grow the Podcast! Thank you for your support!

FIRE Movement! 3 Ways To Invest Now To Become Financially Independent And Retire Early #009 Nov 09, 2020

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Voice Mail Link: https://www.speakpipe.com/AverageMoney?fbclid=IwAR1N1H5y33uqAf2GoL4ob6glEHzLMxU14Sy6Uhw0YbGyj30E84YvLhrUcl8 Join The Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/806355626826840 Full Video Of This Episode On Our YouTube Channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCouWgQ9TLXsSkZ32lSZhDmg The FIRE Movement is a huge part of our lives. For us, it can be simplified into one word "Freedom". FIRE is an acronym that stand for Financial Independence Retire Early. Critics will question what it means to retire early. Retirement to us mean we have the freedom to do that jobs we CHOOSE to do when we want to do them! It means that we can push off work for a few hours to spend time with our families. It means we can pursue passion projects and side hustles we love. But more importantly, it means we get to live life on our terms!In this episode we will break down three different specific ways we have invested during our personal finance journey to reach FIRE! These are simple, but effective, ways to fund the life that you want to live and see retirement in a completely different way!

Dave Ramsey, The Fed, Bitcoin & Everything In-between w/ Marko Zlatic of Whiteboard Finance #008 Nov 02, 2020

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Today we had the pleasure of sitting down with Marko Zlatic of Whiteboard Finance.Marko's YouTube channel Whiteboard Finance has growth to over 400,000+ subscribes where his number one priority is to help you master your money and build your wealth. Marko's approach to personal finance is one of a kind. His upbringing, education, and life experience give him a wealth of knowledge you don't find everyday in the niche of personal finance. We were lucky enough to sit down with him in this causal setting and talk about the entire spectrum of personal finance. We started with the importance of managing debt, setting financial goals, and taking control of your destiny. We were able to discuss the current state of the United States Market, The Fed printing money, and how interest rates in this environment effect the average individual. We finished with a talk about Bitcoin, its future, and what assets could be the best investment right now. Find out more about Marko and the things we spoke about on his Youtube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL_v4tC26PvOFytV1_eEVSg or by visiting his website: https://whiteboardfinance.com

Why We Left The Robinhood Trading App (Robinhood, M1 Finance, Webull Review) #007 Oct 26, 2020

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✔ Get a 2 FREE Stocks on WeBull (Valued up to $1600 when you deposit $100): http://bit.ly/jjbuckner-webull ✔ INVEST with M1 Finance (Open a Roth IRA): http://bit.ly/jjbuckner-m1 Over the past few years Robinhood has been the leader in the world of stock trading apps. It has been a trail blazer, carving the path and setting the new standards for other to follow. We have both been using Robinhood for over three years and are now stepping away. It this episode we will discuss the pros and cons of the Robinhood Trading app and why we are stepping away. We will discuss how this is a personal choice that may not effect all that use the app and the benefits that it can serve so many with. We will compare Robinhood to the other current popular trading apps M1 Finance and Webull. We strongly believe that between these app any investor at any level of their stock purchasing career can find a home. With the pros and cons of each app we finish the episode with our number one recommendation being M1 Finance. If you are looking to make the switch from Robinhood as well click the links above to check out M1 Finance as well as Webull. DISCLOSURE: Some of the links on this page are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, we may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase and/or subscribe. The ideas presented in this video are personal opinions and for entertainment purposes only. THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE!

Save Thousands By Raising Your Credit Score Above 800 - How To Build Your Credit Score Today #006 Oct 19, 2020

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Apply for a Jasper Card Today: https://www.jaspercard.com/were-different/?pa=bucknermediaHaving a high Credit Score can save you thousands. Although some would argue against a high credit score saying it is just a measure of how good you are at borrowing money, we have seen the benefits of having a high score. We have been on both side of the equation. In this episode we want to break down the pros of having an above 800 credit score and the places that it will help you save! We will talk about the mistakes we have made that we hope you can avoid. After hearing our story first hand we will break down the parts of a credit score, what the important things are to consider, as well as fixing any mistake that you may have made in the past.

The Basics of Investing: Retirement Accounts, Index Funds, Stocks & Real Estate #005 Oct 12, 2020

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For many of us INVESTING can be an intimidating process. From choosing the right 401k plan to buying a stock, it's hard to be confident that you are making the best choices for your future. We have been there! In this episode, we will break down and explain all of the basic investment opportunities you may encounter. We start with the Roth IRA and how this may be the single best option that we, as Americans have. We talk about choosing the best 401k and Brad will break down the state employee Tax Deferred 403b and 457 and what type of funds we have in both. How do you decide if you should us passively or actively managed funds? Should you invest in index funds or individual stocks? Is it better to have a dividend portfolio or growth portfolio? These are all the questions we faces during our initial investing career! We close the episode with Real Estate and how this is the investment avenue that we are most excited about! Enjoy this episode of Average MoneyCheers!

22 Year Old Nate O'Brien Living A life Of Financial Freedom While Traveling The World #004 Oct 05, 2020

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This one we are so excited to share a conversation we had with Nate O'Brien. Nate is probably most well know for his YouTube platform where he has a following of over 750,000 subscribers, but there is so much to learn from the decisions he makes and the life he chooses to live. At 22 years old Nate has worked for years to build a personal brand and inspire those around him to live the life they dream of. This former Penn State Marketing major saw potential early on and knew that he could find ways to make money online. This combined with his ability to live frugally, avoid short term gratification, and continue to set goals for himself has allowed him to live life on his terms. Now you can find Nate traveling the world ,creating new business ventures, and finding the hidden alternative paths to success. In this episode Nate tells us what it took to succeed, how he always chooses to "produce and not consume", and what is in store for him in the future. Whether you are a 18 year old high school student or a 60 year old retiree Nate will inspire you to find happiness in your life! You can find Nate on his YouTube Channel: Nate O'Brien and Instagram: nateobrienn (yes to two n's)

How Debt Is Destroying Your Financial Freedom #003 Sep 28, 2020

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Getting to Financial Freedom does not happen over night. It is a process and there are many different roads to lead you there. Regardless of the path you take to reach Financial Success there is one step that we all must take. Managing and eliminating DEBT is crucial. Debt will deplete wealth and derail financial momentum. In this episode we are going to talk about debt! The good, the bad, and the ugly! We will give our debt stories and "ah ha" moments we had when making the choice that debt was no longer going to be apart of our lives. Our reasons may be different, but our goal was the same. LIVE DEBT FREE! We will discuss debt and it's role in relationships and marriage, different methods of debt payoff like the Debt Snowball vs Debt Avalanche, and other highly debated debt topics such as "Good Debt". We hope you enjoy this episode of Average Money. For video clips visit us on our YouTube Channel: Average Money YT Link Visit us on our Instagram Page @AverageMoneyPodcast

$1.6 Million In Real Estate By 27 Years Old W/ Bryce Matheson #002 Sep 21, 2020

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Voice Mail Link: https://www.speakpipe.com/AverageMoney?fbclid=IwAR1N1H5y33uqAf2GoL4ob6glEHzLMxU14Sy6Uhw0YbGyj30E84YvLhrUcl8 Join The Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/806355626826840 Full Video Of This Episode On Our YouTube Channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCouWgQ9TLXsSkZ32lSZhDmg In the episode we sit down with entrepreneur Bryce Matheson. We got the pleasure to meet Bryce through YouTube and have just been blow away by the success that he has had by just the age of 27! Him and his wife have taken the simple concept of "House Hacking" and turned it into over 1.6 Million dollars in Real Estate. Real Estate is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the value that Bryce brings his listeners. He is teaching others how to start web hosting businesses right from home to generate passive income as well as giving simple tricks and ideas to fund grown up "toys" and vacations. We hope you enjoy this episode with Bryce. Please check out the links below to learn more about what Bryce is doing and how he can bring some value to your life! Click For YouTube Video Clips! Ways To Find Bryce And Check Out What He Has To Offer! Bryce's YouTube Channel Rental Property Expense App: https://rentastic.io How to Start a Web Hosting Company Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1OVYyUOHUo&list=PLNaj8kx14EC_rO9nN17t7vjGTr_8LyKht How to Flip Cars/Toys from Auction:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pL-4wVU_4vI Bryce On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brycematheson

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