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- 0:37Maybe
- 0:37this
- 0:37is
- 0:38where
- 0:38you
- 0:38are
- 0:38right
- 0:38now.
- 0:39You
- 0:39got
- 0:39a
- 0:39little
- 0:40money
- 0:40in
- 0:40the
- 0:40bank,
- 0:40not
- 0:41a
- 0:41fortune.
- 0:42Not
- 0:42enough
- 0:42to
- 0:42change
- 0:43your
- 0:43life
- 0:43overnight,
- 0:44but
- 0:45enough
- 0:45to
- 0:45make
- 0:45you
- 0:45pause
- 0:46and
- 0:46think,
- 0:47I
- 0:47really
- 0:47don't
- 0:48want
- 0:48to
- 0:48mess
- 0:48this
- 0:48up.
- 0:49I
- 0:49want
- 0:50to
- 0:50be
- 0:50responsible.
- 0:51I
- 0:52want
- 0:52to
- 0:52be
- 0:52wise.
- 0:53I
- 0:53want
- 0:54to
- 0:54do
- 0:54something
- 0:54that
- 0:54helps
- 0:55my
- 0:55future
- 0:55instead
- 0:56of
- 0:56disappearing
- 0:57on
- 0:57stuff
- 0:57I
- 0:57won't
- 0:57remember
- 0:58a
- 0:58year
- 0:58from
- 0:59now.
- 1:00And
- 1:00you
- 1:00start
- 1:00hearing
- 1:01words
- 1:01like
- 1:01investing,
- 1:02compound
- 1:03interest,
- 1:04Roth
- 1:05ira,
- 1:06high
- 1:06yield
- 1:07savings,
- 1:07index
- 1:08funds.
- 1:09And
- 1:09something
- 1:10suddenly,
- 1:11something
- 1:11that
- 1:11feels
- 1:12simple
- 1:13starts
- 1:13feeling
- 1:13intimidating,
- 1:15and
- 1:15the
- 1:15real
- 1:15question
- 1:16becomes
- 1:16this.
- 1:17How
- 1:18do
- 1:18you
- 1:18start
- 1:18handling
- 1:18money
- 1:19wisely
- 1:19when
- 1:20you're
- 1:20young,
- 1:21you
- 1:21don't
- 1:21know
- 1:21the
- 1:21terminology
- 1:22and
- 1:23you're
- 1:23afraid
- 1:23one
- 1:24wrong
- 1:24move
- 1:25will
- 1:25set
- 1:25you
- 1:25back.
- 1:26That's
- 1:26what
- 1:27we're
- 1:27going
- 1:27to
- 1:27cover
- 1:27on
- 1:27today's.
- 1:34Division.
- 1:35Oh,
- 1:35o.
- 1:37Hello,
- 1:37friend.
- 1:38I'm
- 1:38Ralph
- 1:38Estep
- 1:39Jr.
- 1:39And
- 1:39I
- 1:39want
- 1:40to
- 1:40welcome
- 1:40you
- 1:40to
- 1:40Financially
- 1:41Confident
- 1:41Christian
- 1:42Today.
- 1:43We're
- 1:43talking
- 1:43about
- 1:43what
- 1:43to
- 1:44do
- 1:44when
- 1:44you're
- 1:44just
- 1:45getting
- 1:45started
- 1:45with
- 1:46money
- 1:46and
- 1:46you
- 1:46want
- 1:46to
- 1:47make
- 1:47a
- 1:47wise
- 1:47financial
- 1:48decision
- 1:48without
- 1:49feeling
- 1:49lost
- 1:49in
- 1:50financial
- 1:50jargon.
- 1:52If
- 1:52you
- 1:52ever
- 1:52felt
- 1:52like
- 1:53everyone
- 1:53else
- 1:53got
- 1:53a
- 1:53handbook
- 1:54on
- 1:54money
- 1:54and
- 1:55you
- 1:55didn't,
- 1:55you're
- 1:56not
- 1:56alone.
- 1:56Let
- 1:57me
- 1:57get
- 1:57to
- 1:57today's
- 1:57listener
- 1:58question.
- 1:58Listener
- 1:59writes
- 1:59this.
- 1:59Hey,
- 2:00Ralph,
- 2:00I'm
- 2:0118.
- 2:01I
- 2:01just
- 2:02graduated,
- 2:03and
- 2:03I'm
- 2:03sitting
- 2:03on
- 2:04about
- 2:04$1,100
- 2:05from
- 2:05graduation
- 2:05gifts.
- 2:07I
- 2:07don't
- 2:07know
- 2:07much
- 2:08about
- 2:08finances
- 2:08or
- 2:09investing
- 2:09or
- 2:09any
- 2:09of
- 2:10that.
- 2:10I
- 2:11didn't
- 2:11do
- 2:11great
- 2:11in
- 2:11finance
- 2:12classes,
- 2:12and
- 2:13I'm
- 2:13honestly
- 2:13pretty
- 2:14intimidated
- 2:14by
- 2:14all
- 2:15the
- 2:15terms
- 2:15and
- 2:15the
- 2:15options
- 2:16out
- 2:16there.
- 2:17I've
- 2:17already
- 2:17put
- 2:18money
- 2:18in
- 2:18a
- 2:18savings
- 2:19account,
- 2:19but
- 2:20I
- 2:20know
- 2:20that's
- 2:20not
- 2:20really
- 2:21growing
- 2:21yet.
- 2:22I'm
- 2:22starting
- 2:22to
- 2:22look
- 2:22for
- 2:23a
- 2:23job,
- 2:23but
- 2:23I
- 2:23don't
- 2:24have
- 2:24one
- 2:24yet,
- 2:24and
- 2:25I'm
- 2:25heading
- 2:25to
- 2:25college
- 2:26soon.
- 2:27I
- 2:27want
- 2:27to
- 2:27do
- 2:27something
- 2:28smart
- 2:28with
- 2:28this
- 2:28money
- 2:29instead
- 2:29of
- 2:29just
- 2:29letting
- 2:30it
- 2:30sit
- 2:30there.
- 2:31But
- 2:31I
- 2:31don't
- 2:31want
- 2:32to
- 2:32make
- 2:32a
- 2:32mistake
- 2:32because
- 2:33I
- 2:33really
- 2:33don't
- 2:33understand
- 2:34what
- 2:34I'm
- 2:34doing.
- 2:35Ralph,
- 2:36how
- 2:36do
- 2:36I
- 2:36make
- 2:36this
- 2:36$1,100
- 2:37grow
- 2:38without
- 2:38needing
- 2:39a
- 2:39finance
- 2:39degree
- 2:40to
- 2:40figure
- 2:40it
- 2:40out?
- 2:41What
- 2:42a
- 2:42great
- 2:42question.
- 2:43And
- 2:43I
- 2:43actually
- 2:44have
- 2:44a
- 2:44finance
- 2:44degree,
- 2:45so
- 2:45guess
- 2:45what?
- 2:45I
- 2:45can
- 2:46help
- 2:46you.
- 2:47But
- 2:47let's
- 2:47start
- 2:47with
- 2:47this.
- 2:48Your
- 2:48first
- 2:49smart
- 2:49money
- 2:49move
- 2:50isn't
- 2:50about
- 2:50chasing
- 2:51the
- 2:51biggest
- 2:51return.
- 2:52So
- 2:52many
- 2:52people
- 2:52get
- 2:53stuck
- 2:53on
- 2:53that.
- 2:54It's
- 2:54about
- 2:55building
- 2:55a
- 2:55simple,
- 2:56steady
- 2:56foundation
- 2:57that
- 2:57you
- 2:57can
- 2:57actually
- 2:58understand
- 2:59and
- 2:59maintain.
- 3:01So
- 3:01you're
- 3:01asking
- 3:01a
- 3:02wise
- 3:02question.
- 3:03A
- 3:03lot
- 3:03of
- 3:04people
- 3:04get
- 3:04money
- 3:04and
- 3:04spend
- 3:05it
- 3:05quickly
- 3:05because
- 3:05they
- 3:05don't
- 3:06want
- 3:06to
- 3:06think
- 3:06about
- 3:07it.
- 3:07But
- 3:07I
- 3:07love
- 3:08the
- 3:08fact
- 3:08that
- 3:08you're
- 3:08Slowing
- 3:09down
- 3:09and
- 3:09you're
- 3:10trying
- 3:10to
- 3:10steward
- 3:10well,
- 3:11and
- 3:11that's
- 3:12a
- 3:12really
- 3:12good
- 3:12start.
- 3:13At
- 3:1418,
- 3:15your
- 3:15win
- 3:15isn't
- 3:16becoming
- 3:16an
- 3:16expert
- 3:17overnight.
- 3:18Your
- 3:18win
- 3:18is
- 3:19learning
- 3:19how
- 3:19to
- 3:19make
- 3:19understandable
- 3:20decisions
- 3:21with
- 3:21the
- 3:21money
- 3:21in
- 3:21front
- 3:22of
- 3:22you.
- 3:22So
- 3:23how
- 3:23do
- 3:23you
- 3:23do
- 3:23that?
- 3:24First
- 3:24thing
- 3:24I'm
- 3:24going
- 3:24to
- 3:24encourage
- 3:25you
- 3:25to
- 3:25do
- 3:26is
- 3:26start
- 3:26with
- 3:26safety
- 3:27before
- 3:27growth.
- 3:28You
- 3:29mentioned
- 3:29you
- 3:29don't
- 3:29have
- 3:29a
- 3:29job
- 3:30yet
- 3:30and
- 3:30you're
- 3:31heading
- 3:31into
- 3:31a
- 3:31new
- 3:32season
- 3:32college.
- 3:33So
- 3:33liquidity
- 3:34matters.
- 3:35Now
- 3:35you
- 3:35might
- 3:35be
- 3:36saying,
- 3:36Ralph,
- 3:36okay,
- 3:36you've
- 3:36already
- 3:37nailed
- 3:37me
- 3:37with
- 3:37the
- 3:37jargon.
- 3:38What
- 3:38does
- 3:38liquidity
- 3:39mean?
- 3:39Liquidity
- 3:40just
- 3:40means
- 3:40you
- 3:41can
- 3:41get
- 3:41to
- 3:41the
- 3:41money
- 3:42easily
- 3:42if
- 3:42you
- 3:43need
- 3:43it.
- 3:44And
- 3:44that's
- 3:44one
- 3:44of
- 3:44the
- 3:44things
- 3:44I
- 3:45think
- 3:45is
- 3:45really
- 3:45important
- 3:46for
- 3:46you
- 3:46right
- 3:46now.
- 3:47College
- 3:48for
- 3:48most
- 3:48people
- 3:49brings
- 3:49surprise
- 3:50costs.
- 3:51You've
- 3:51got
- 3:51cost
- 3:51of
- 3:52books,
- 3:53supplies,
- 3:53travel,
- 3:54hey,
- 3:54you
- 3:54gotta
- 3:55eat
- 3:56fees
- 3:56and
- 3:56all
- 3:57kinds
- 3:57of
- 3:57things
- 3:57that
- 3:57show
- 3:58up
- 3:58fast.
- 3:59That
- 3:59means
- 3:59the
- 3:59money
- 4:00may
- 4:00need
- 4:00to
- 4:00serve
- 4:01as
- 4:01a
- 4:01starter
- 4:01emergency
- 4:02cushion
- 4:02before
- 4:03it
- 4:03serves
- 4:03as
- 4:03an
- 4:04investment
- 4:04account
- 4:05long
- 4:05term.
- 4:06And
- 4:06here's
- 4:06the
- 4:06problem.
- 4:07If
- 4:07you
- 4:07invest
- 4:07that
- 4:08money
- 4:08and
- 4:09you
- 4:09need
- 4:09it
- 4:09in
- 4:09a
- 4:09few
- 4:09months,
- 4:10you
- 4:10might
- 4:10end
- 4:11up
- 4:11being
- 4:11forced
- 4:11to
- 4:12make
- 4:12a
- 4:12sale
- 4:12at
- 4:12the
- 4:13wrong
- 4:13time.
- 4:13If
- 4:13you
- 4:13buy
- 4:14some
- 4:14stocks
- 4:14with
- 4:14that
- 4:15money
- 4:15that's
- 4:16needed
- 4:16shouldn't
- 4:16be
- 4:17put
- 4:17somewhere
- 4:17risky
- 4:18just
- 4:18because
- 4:18growth
- 4:18sounds
- 4:19exciting.
- 4:21So
- 4:21before
- 4:21money
- 4:21grows
- 4:22well,
- 4:22it
- 4:22needs
- 4:23to
- 4:23be
- 4:23placed
- 4:24wisely.
- 4:24That's
- 4:24the
- 4:24first
- 4:25takeaway.
- 4:26What's
- 4:26the
- 4:26second
- 4:26thing
- 4:26I'm
- 4:27going
- 4:27to
- 4:27tell
- 4:27you
- 4:27to
- 4:27do
- 4:27is
- 4:28keep
- 4:28it
- 4:28simple.
- 4:29You
- 4:29don't
- 4:29have
- 4:29to
- 4:30confuse
- 4:30boring
- 4:30with
- 4:31bad.
- 4:31So
- 4:31many
- 4:31people
- 4:32think,
- 4:32well,
- 4:32if
- 4:32it's
- 4:33boring,
- 4:33it
- 4:33must
- 4:33be
- 4:34a
- 4:34bad
- 4:34decision.
- 4:35Right
- 4:35now.
- 4:36A
- 4:36high
- 4:37yield
- 4:37savings
- 4:37account,
- 4:38one
- 4:38of
- 4:38the
- 4:38smartest
- 4:39places
- 4:39for
- 4:39your
- 4:40money.
- 4:40What
- 4:40is
- 4:41a
- 4:41high
- 4:41yield
- 4:41savings
- 4:42account?
- 4:42It's
- 4:42just
- 4:42a
- 4:43savings
- 4:43account
- 4:43that
- 4:44usually
- 4:44pays
- 4:44more
- 4:45interest
- 4:45than
- 4:45a
- 4:45basic
- 4:46savings
- 4:47account
- 4:47at
- 4:47a
- 4:47bank.
- 4:48Now
- 4:48this
- 4:48isn't
- 4:49going
- 4:49to
- 4:49make
- 4:49you
- 4:49rich,
- 4:50but
- 4:50it'll
- 4:50keep
- 4:51your
- 4:51money
- 4:51safe,
- 4:52it'll
- 4:52keep
- 4:52your
- 4:52money
- 4:53available,
- 4:53and
- 4:54it'll
- 4:54keep
- 4:54your
- 4:54money
- 4:55earning
- 4:55something
- 4:55while
- 4:55you
- 4:56learn
- 4:56the
- 4:56ropes.
- 4:58There's
- 4:58nothing
- 4:58unspiritual,
- 5:00unimpressive
- 5:00or
- 5:01immature
- 5:01about
- 5:01choosing
- 5:02safety
- 5:03first
- 5:03when
- 5:03your
- 5:04situation
- 5:04still
- 5:04has
- 5:05a
- 5:05lot
- 5:05of
- 5:05unknowns.
- 5:05And
- 5:06friend,
- 5:06you
- 5:06got
- 5:06a
- 5:06lot
- 5:06of
- 5:07unknowns.
- 5:08Because
- 5:08sometimes
- 5:09wisdom
- 5:09looks
- 5:10less
- 5:10exciting
- 5:10than
- 5:10people
- 5:11online
- 5:11make
- 5:11it
- 5:11sound.
- 5:12You're
- 5:12probably
- 5:12hearing
- 5:13people
- 5:13on
- 5:13TikTok
- 5:14and,
- 5:14and
- 5:14all
- 5:14the
- 5:14different
- 5:15platforms
- 5:15say,
- 5:15oh,
- 5:16go
- 5:16buy
- 5:16this
- 5:16and
- 5:16go
- 5:17invest
- 5:17in
- 5:17this.
- 5:18But
- 5:18simple
- 5:19is
- 5:19powerful
- 5:20when
- 5:20simple
- 5:21protects
- 5:21you
- 5:21from
- 5:21avoidable
- 5:22mistakes.
- 5:24If
- 5:24your
- 5:24current
- 5:24savings
- 5:25account
- 5:25pays
- 5:25very
- 5:26little,
- 5:26which
- 5:26is
- 5:26what
- 5:26you
- 5:27said
- 5:27I'm
- 5:27in,
- 5:27a
- 5:27savings
- 5:28account
- 5:28is
- 5:28not
- 5:28paying
- 5:29much.
- 5:29Go
- 5:30look
- 5:30at
- 5:30what
- 5:30you
- 5:30could
- 5:30get
- 5:31in
- 5:31a
- 5:31High
- 5:31Yield
- 5:32Savings
- 5:32account.
- 5:32But
- 5:32here's
- 5:33the
- 5:33thing.
- 5:33Look
- 5:34for
- 5:34FDIC
- 5:35or
- 5:35NCUA
- 5:36protection.
- 5:37NCUA
- 5:38is
- 5:38for
- 5:38credit
- 5:39unions.
- 5:39FDIC
- 5:40is
- 5:40for
- 5:40banks.
- 5:41Look
- 5:41for
- 5:41no
- 5:42monthly
- 5:42fees
- 5:42and
- 5:43easy
- 5:43online
- 5:44access.
- 5:46Now,
- 5:46as
- 5:46you
- 5:47talked
- 5:47about
- 5:47investing,
- 5:48you
- 5:48don't
- 5:49invest
- 5:49until
- 5:49the
- 5:50season
- 5:50and
- 5:50the
- 5:51purpose
- 5:51are
- 5:51clear.
- 5:52I
- 5:52will
- 5:52never
- 5:53tell
- 5:53you
- 5:53that
- 5:53investing
- 5:54isn't
- 5:54a
- 5:54good
- 5:54tool.
- 5:54It's
- 5:55a
- 5:55great
- 5:55tool,
- 5:56but
- 5:56it
- 5:56works
- 5:57best
- 5:57when
- 5:57the
- 5:57money
- 5:57can
- 5:58stay
- 5:58put
- 5:58for
- 5:59years.
- 5:59You
- 5:59probably
- 6:00heard
- 6:00this.
- 6:00You're
- 6:00young,
- 6:01but
- 6:01you've
- 6:01heard
- 6:01this
- 6:01thing.
- 6:02I'm
- 6:02going
- 6:02to
- 6:02put
- 6:02the
- 6:02money
- 6:03now
- 6:03and
- 6:03not
- 6:03have
- 6:03to
- 6:03get
- 6:04it
- 6:04for
- 6:04a
- 6:04while.
- 6:05That's
- 6:05the
- 6:05whole
- 6:05point.
- 6:07Since
- 6:07you're
- 6:07starting
- 6:07college
- 6:08and
- 6:08you
- 6:08don't
- 6:08have
- 6:09any
- 6:09income
- 6:09yet,
- 6:10you
- 6:10don't
- 6:11honestly
- 6:11know
- 6:11what
- 6:11this
- 6:11money
- 6:12needs
- 6:12to
- 6:12do
- 6:12in
- 6:12the
- 6:12next
- 6:13six
- 6:13to
- 6:1312
- 6:13months.
- 6:14I'm
- 6:14not
- 6:14trying
- 6:14to
- 6:15put
- 6:15a
- 6:15negative
- 6:15on
- 6:15it,
- 6:15but
- 6:15$1,100
- 6:16is
- 6:16not
- 6:17a
- 6:17lot
- 6:17of
- 6:17money
- 6:17for
- 6:17somebody
- 6:18going
- 6:18into
- 6:18college.
- 6:19This
- 6:19money
- 6:20might
- 6:20help
- 6:20you
- 6:20with
- 6:20books,
- 6:21as
- 6:21we
- 6:21said
- 6:22earlier.
- 6:22It
- 6:22might
- 6:22help
- 6:22you
- 6:22with
- 6:23transportation
- 6:24or
- 6:24even
- 6:24an
- 6:24emergency
- 6:25fund.
- 6:26So
- 6:26keeping
- 6:27it
- 6:27safe
- 6:27right
- 6:27now
- 6:28matters
- 6:28more
- 6:28than
- 6:28chasing
- 6:29some
- 6:29high
- 6:29return.
- 6:31Once
- 6:31you
- 6:31get
- 6:31more
- 6:32earned
- 6:32income,
- 6:33you
- 6:33you'll
- 6:33have
- 6:33a
- 6:33little
- 6:34bit
- 6:34more
- 6:34stability,
- 6:34more
- 6:35flexibility.
- 6:35Then
- 6:36you
- 6:36can
- 6:36start
- 6:36learning
- 6:37about
- 6:37some
- 6:37beginner
- 6:38investing
- 6:38options.
- 6:39If
- 6:40you
- 6:40missed
- 6:40yesterday's
- 6:41show,
- 6:41we
- 6:41talked
- 6:41all
- 6:41about
- 6:41Roth
- 6:42iras.
- 6:42That
- 6:42might
- 6:43be
- 6:43a
- 6:43great
- 6:43place
- 6:43for
- 6:43you
- 6:43to
- 6:44start
- 6:44because
- 6:44then
- 6:45your
- 6:45money
- 6:45can
- 6:45grow
- 6:45over
- 6:46time
- 6:46and
- 6:46has
- 6:46some
- 6:46tax
- 6:47advantages.
- 6:48If
- 6:48you
- 6:48missed
- 6:48yesterday,
- 6:49a
- 6:49Roth
- 6:49IRA
- 6:50is
- 6:50a
- 6:50retirement
- 6:51account
- 6:51where
- 6:52money
- 6:52you
- 6:52contribute
- 6:53can
- 6:53grow
- 6:53tax
- 6:53free
- 6:54for
- 6:54the
- 6:54future
- 6:55as
- 6:55long
- 6:55as
- 6:55you
- 6:55follow
- 6:56the
- 6:56rules.
- 6:57But
- 6:57I'm
- 6:57not
- 6:57telling
- 6:57you
- 6:57to
- 6:58start
- 6:58there
- 6:58today
- 6:59just
- 6:59because
- 6:59it
- 6:59sounds
- 7:00grown
- 7:00up.
- 7:01You
- 7:01don't
- 7:01need
- 7:01to
- 7:01do
- 7:01the
- 7:02advanced
- 7:02thing
- 7:02first.
- 7:03You
- 7:03need
- 7:03to
- 7:03do
- 7:03the
- 7:04wise
- 7:04thing
- 7:04first.
- 7:05So
- 7:06use
- 7:06this
- 7:06money
- 7:06to
- 7:07build
- 7:07confidence,
- 7:08not
- 7:08just
- 7:08interest.
- 7:10This
- 7:10eleven
- 7:10hundred
- 7:11dollars
- 7:11isn't
- 7:11only
- 7:12about
- 7:12dollars.
- 7:13And
- 7:14that's
- 7:14why
- 7:14I
- 7:14love
- 7:14your
- 7:14question.
- 7:15It's
- 7:15also
- 7:16about
- 7:16habits.
- 7:17If
- 7:17you
- 7:18handle
- 7:18this
- 7:18well,
- 7:19you're
- 7:19going
- 7:19to
- 7:19start
- 7:19building
- 7:20a
- 7:20relationship
- 7:20with
- 7:20money
- 7:21that's
- 7:21calm
- 7:22and
- 7:22intentional.
- 7:24Part
- 7:24of
- 7:24growth
- 7:24is
- 7:25financial.
- 7:25Of
- 7:26course
- 7:26it
- 7:26is,
- 7:27but
- 7:27part
- 7:27of
- 7:27it's
- 7:28personal.
- 7:29You're
- 7:29going
- 7:29to
- 7:29start
- 7:29to
- 7:29learn
- 7:30how
- 7:30accounts
- 7:30work.
- 7:31You're
- 7:31going
- 7:31to
- 7:31learn
- 7:31how
- 7:32to
- 7:32compare
- 7:32options.
- 7:33You're
- 7:33going
- 7:33to
- 7:33learn
- 7:34how
- 7:34to
- 7:34wait
- 7:34before
- 7:34making
- 7:35a
- 7:35decision.
- 7:36That
- 7:36kind
- 7:36of
- 7:37patience
- 7:37will
- 7:37save
- 7:38you
- 7:38far
- 7:38more
- 7:38than
- 7:39expensive
- 7:39mistakes
- 7:40later.
- 7:41Your
- 7:41first
- 7:41win
- 7:42with
- 7:42money
- 7:42is
- 7:42not
- 7:43return,
- 7:44it's
- 7:44responsibility.
- 7:45So
- 7:45how
- 7:45do
- 7:45you
- 7:46get
- 7:46that
- 7:46responsibility?
- 7:46I'm
- 7:47going
- 7:47to
- 7:47encourage
- 7:47you
- 7:47right
- 7:47now,
- 7:48go
- 7:48read
- 7:49one
- 7:49good
- 7:49beginner
- 7:50personal
- 7:50finance
- 7:50book.
- 7:51I'll
- 7:51put
- 7:51a
- 7:51link
- 7:52to
- 7:52my
- 7:52book
- 7:52called
- 7:53Mastering
- 7:53youg
- 7:53Finances
- 7:54in
- 7:54the
- 7:54show
- 7:54Notes.
- 7:55It's
- 7:55a
- 7:55great
- 7:55place
- 7:55to
- 7:56start
- 7:56and
- 7:56it's
- 7:56a
- 7:57short
- 7:57read,
- 7:57but
- 7:57it'll
- 7:57give
- 7:58you
- 7:58a
- 7:58lot
- 7:58of
- 7:58information.
- 7:59I'll
- 8:00encourage
- 8:00you
- 8:00to
- 8:00follow
- 8:00one
- 8:01trustworthy
- 8:01source.
- 8:01Hey,
- 8:02keep
- 8:02tuning
- 8:02into
- 8:02the
- 8:03show
- 8:03instead
- 8:04of
- 8:04listening
- 8:04to
- 8:0420
- 8:04loud
- 8:05voices
- 8:05online.
- 8:06And
- 8:07friend,
- 8:07give
- 8:07yourself
- 8:08permission
- 8:08to
- 8:08learn
- 8:08slowly.
- 8:09No
- 8:10one
- 8:10expects
- 8:10you
- 8:10to
- 8:10get
- 8:11to
- 8:11this
- 8:11overnight.
- 8:12But
- 8:13I
- 8:13want
- 8:13you
- 8:13to
- 8:13do
- 8:13one
- 8:14more
- 8:14thing.
- 8:14I
- 8:14want
- 8:14you
- 8:15to
- 8:15make
- 8:15a
- 8:15small
- 8:15plan
- 8:15for
- 8:16the
- 8:16money
- 8:16you
- 8:16already
- 8:16have.
- 8:17If
- 8:18I
- 8:18were
- 8:18guiding
- 8:19someone
- 8:19in
- 8:19your
- 8:19situation,
- 8:20I
- 8:20would
- 8:20keep
- 8:21this
- 8:21super
- 8:21simple.
- 8:23Consider
- 8:23keeping
- 8:23mosit
- 8:24at
- 8:24$1,100
- 8:25in
- 8:25that
- 8:25high
- 8:25yield
- 8:26savings
- 8:26account.
- 8:27Wait
- 8:27till
- 8:27you
- 8:27get
- 8:28to
- 8:28college.
- 8:28Wait
- 8:28till
- 8:28you
- 8:29get
- 8:29that
- 8:29job.
- 8:30And
- 8:30listen,
- 8:30if
- 8:31you
- 8:31want
- 8:31some
- 8:31structure
- 8:31in
- 8:31it,
- 8:32you
- 8:32could
- 8:32divide
- 8:32it
- 8:32mentally
- 8:33into
- 8:33categories.
- 8:34Maybe
- 8:34you
- 8:34put
- 8:35part
- 8:35of
- 8:35it
- 8:35in
- 8:35your
- 8:35college
- 8:36surprise
- 8:36fund.
- 8:37Maybe
- 8:37you
- 8:37put
- 8:38some
- 8:38in
- 8:38a
- 8:38true
- 8:38emergency
- 8:39cushion.
- 8:40And
- 8:40maybe
- 8:40you
- 8:40have
- 8:40a
- 8:41small
- 8:41portion
- 8:41that
- 8:41stays
- 8:42for
- 8:42that
- 8:42near
- 8:42term
- 8:43need.
- 8:44I
- 8:44know
- 8:44it's
- 8:44not
- 8:44flashy,
- 8:45but
- 8:46it's
- 8:46wise.
- 8:47And
- 8:47then
- 8:48when
- 8:48future
- 8:48money
- 8:48starts
- 8:49coming
- 8:49in,
- 8:49then
- 8:49you
- 8:49can
- 8:50build
- 8:50a
- 8:50fuller
- 8:50plan
- 8:51and
- 8:51a
- 8:51full
- 8:51emergency
- 8:52savings
- 8:53plan,
- 8:53a
- 8:53spending
- 8:53plan,
- 8:54and
- 8:54eventually
- 8:55investing.
- 8:56You
- 8:57don't
- 8:57build
- 8:57financial
- 8:58confidence
- 8:58by
- 8:58moving
- 8:59fast.
- 9:00You
- 9:00build
- 9:00it
- 9:01by
- 9:01understanding
- 9:01your
- 9:02next
- 9:02step.
- 9:03So
- 9:03if
- 9:04you're
- 9:04asking
- 9:04yourself,
- 9:05how
- 9:05do
- 9:05I
- 9:05make
- 9:05this
- 9:06money
- 9:06grow?
- 9:06The
- 9:07honest
- 9:07answer
- 9:07is
- 9:08this.
- 9:08In
- 9:09this
- 9:09season,
- 9:10growing
- 9:10wisely
- 9:11may
- 9:11mean
- 9:11protecting
- 9:12it,
- 9:12earning
- 9:13a
- 9:13modest
- 9:13interest,
- 9:14and
- 9:14using
- 9:15the
- 9:15time
- 9:15to
- 9:15grow
- 9:15your
- 9:16understanding
- 9:17again.
- 9:17That
- 9:17doesn't
- 9:18sound
- 9:18dramatic,
- 9:18but
- 9:19it
- 9:19can
- 9:19be
- 9:19the
- 9:19beginning
- 9:20of
- 9:20a
- 9:20very
- 9:20healthy
- 9:21financial
- 9:21life.
- 9:22But
- 9:23now
- 9:23I
- 9:23want
- 9:23to
- 9:23take
- 9:23this
- 9:23a
- 9:23little
- 9:24deeper.
- 9:25Sometimes
- 9:25what
- 9:25makes
- 9:26money
- 9:26feel
- 9:26intimidating
- 9:27isn't
- 9:28just
- 9:28the
- 9:28math.
- 9:29The
- 9:29math
- 9:29is
- 9:30one
- 9:30thing.
- 9:31What
- 9:31I've
- 9:31seen
- 9:31though,
- 9:32it's
- 9:32the
- 9:32fear
- 9:32of
- 9:32being
- 9:33behind
- 9:34that,
- 9:34fear
- 9:35of
- 9:35sounding
- 9:35uneducated.
- 9:36It
- 9:36came
- 9:36through
- 9:36on
- 9:37your
- 9:37question
- 9:37today.
- 9:38That
- 9:38fear
- 9:38of
- 9:39making
- 9:39a
- 9:39mistake
- 9:39and
- 9:40proving
- 9:40to
- 9:40yourself
- 9:41that
- 9:41you're
- 9:41not
- 9:41good
- 9:41at
- 9:42this.
- 9:43But
- 9:43hear
- 9:43me
- 9:43on
- 9:43this.
- 9:44Wisdom
- 9:45is
- 9:45not
- 9:45reserved
- 9:46for
- 9:46people
- 9:46who
- 9:47already
- 9:47know
- 9:47all
- 9:47the
- 9:47terms.
- 9:49God
- 9:49often
- 9:49begins
- 9:50with
- 9:50us,
- 9:50with
- 9:50willing
- 9:51hearts
- 9:52and
- 9:52teachable
- 9:52spirits
- 9:53and
- 9:54small
- 9:54acts
- 9:54of
- 9:54stewardship.
- 9:56You're
- 9:56not
- 9:56disqualified
- 9:57because
- 9:57you're
- 9:58new.
- 9:58You're
- 9:59not
- 9:59less
- 9:59capable
- 9:59because
- 10:00you're
- 10:00still
- 10:00learning.
- 10:01Faithful
- 10:02stewardship
- 10:02usually
- 10:03starts
- 10:03small.
- 10:04So
- 10:04asking
- 10:05that
- 10:05question
- 10:05today,
- 10:06taking
- 10:07that
- 10:07pause,
- 10:07making
- 10:08that
- 10:08decision
- 10:08not
- 10:08to
- 10:09rush.
- 10:10And
- 10:10sometimes
- 10:11that
- 10:11slow
- 10:11beginning
- 10:12is
- 10:12exactly
- 10:13where
- 10:13God
- 10:13starts
- 10:13building
- 10:14confidence.
- 10:16You
- 10:16don't
- 10:17need
- 10:17a
- 10:17finance
- 10:17degree
- 10:17to
- 10:18be
- 10:18wise
- 10:18with
- 10:18money.
- 10:19You
- 10:19just
- 10:20need
- 10:20patience.
- 10:21You
- 10:21need
- 10:21humility
- 10:22and
- 10:22you
- 10:23need
- 10:23a
- 10:23simple
- 10:23plan.
- 10:24So
- 10:24here's
- 10:24your
- 10:24win
- 10:25for
- 10:25today.
- 10:25Check
- 10:26whether
- 10:26that
- 10:26savings
- 10:27account
- 10:27is
- 10:27paying
- 10:28competitive
- 10:28interest.
- 10:29If
- 10:29it
- 10:29isn't,
- 10:30research
- 10:30one
- 10:31reputable
- 10:31high
- 10:31yield
- 10:32savings
- 10:32account
- 10:32this
- 10:32week.
- 10:33Write
- 10:34down
- 10:34what
- 10:34that
- 10:34$1,100
- 10:35needs
- 10:35to
- 10:35do
- 10:35for
- 10:36you
- 10:36over
- 10:36the
- 10:36next
- 10:3612
- 10:36months
- 10:37before
- 10:37you
- 10:37invest
- 10:38a
- 10:38dollar.
- 10:38You've
- 10:38really
- 10:38got
- 10:38to
- 10:39understand
- 10:39what
- 10:40what
- 10:40you
- 10:40need.
- 10:40And
- 10:41then
- 10:41once
- 10:41you
- 10:41decide
- 10:41what
- 10:42you
- 10:42need,
- 10:42then
- 10:42you
- 10:42can
- 10:42decide
- 10:42where
- 10:43to
- 10:43put
- 10:43that
- 10:43money.
- 10:44Let's
- 10:44get
- 10:44to
- 10:44today's
- 10:45Bible
- 10:45verse.
- 10:45It
- 10:45comes
- 10:45to
- 10:46us
- 10:46from
- 10:46the
- 10:46book
- 10:46of
- 10:46Luke,
- 10:47chapter
- 10:4716,
- 10:48verse
- 10:4810.
- 10:49It
- 10:49says
- 10:50whoever
- 10:50can
- 10:50be
- 10:50trusted
- 10:51with
- 10:51very
- 10:51little
- 10:52can
- 10:52also
- 10:53be
- 10:53trusted
- 10:53with
- 10:54much.
- 10:54And
- 10:55whoever
- 10:55is
- 10:55dishonest
- 10:56with
- 10:56very
- 10:56little
- 10:57will
- 10:57also
- 10:57be
- 10:58dishonest
- 10:58with
- 10:58much.
- 11:00This
- 11:00episode
- 11:00really
- 11:01isn't
- 11:01about
- 11:01how
- 11:02much
- 11:02money
- 11:02you
- 11:02have.
- 11:03You
- 11:03said
- 11:04eleven
- 11:04hundred
- 11:04dollars.
- 11:06It's
- 11:06about
- 11:06learning
- 11:06how
- 11:07to
- 11:07handle
- 11:07a
- 11:07small
- 11:08amount
- 11:08faithfully.
- 11:09And
- 11:09that's
- 11:10often
- 11:10where
- 11:10long
- 11:10term
- 11:11wisdom
- 11:11begins.
- 11:12How
- 11:12about
- 11:13we
- 11:13pray
- 11:13for
- 11:13some
- 11:13wisdom
- 11:14right
- 11:14now?
- 11:15Heavenly
- 11:15Father,
- 11:16I
- 11:16just
- 11:16want
- 11:16to
- 11:17thank
- 11:17you
- 11:17for
- 11:17the
- 11:17desire
- 11:18to
- 11:18be
- 11:18wise
- 11:18even
- 11:19at
- 11:19the
- 11:19very
- 11:19beginning.
- 11:20And
- 11:20I
- 11:21pray
- 11:21for
- 11:21that
- 11:21person
- 11:21who's
- 11:22trying
- 11:22to
- 11:22do
- 11:22the
- 11:22right
- 11:23thing
- 11:23with
- 11:23what
- 11:23they've
- 11:23been
- 11:23given.
- 11:25But
- 11:25you
- 11:25feel
- 11:25intimidated,
- 11:26they
- 11:27feel
- 11:27uncertain
- 11:28and
- 11:28they're
- 11:29afraid
- 11:29of
- 11:29making
- 11:29the
- 11:29wrong
- 11:30choice.
- 11:31I
- 11:31just
- 11:31ask
- 11:31right
- 11:32now
- 11:32that
- 11:32you
- 11:32would
- 11:32give
- 11:32them
- 11:33peace
- 11:33instead
- 11:33of
- 11:34pressure.
- 11:34Lord.
- 11:35Give
- 11:35them
- 11:35patience
- 11:36to
- 11:36learn.
- 11:36Give
- 11:37them
- 11:37discernment
- 11:38to
- 11:38know
- 11:38when
- 11:38to
- 11:39wait
- 11:39and
- 11:39when
- 11:39to
- 11:39act,
- 11:40Lord.
- 11:41And
- 11:41protect
- 11:41them
- 11:41from
- 11:42impulsive
- 11:42decisions
- 11:43when
- 11:43confusing
- 11:44voices
- 11:44and
- 11:44that
- 11:44shame
- 11:45tells
- 11:45them
- 11:45they're
- 11:46already
- 11:46behind.
- 11:47Help
- 11:47them
- 11:47become
- 11:48a
- 11:48faithful
- 11:48steward
- 11:49one
- 11:49wise
- 11:50step
- 11:50at
- 11:50a
- 11:50time
- 11:51and
- 11:51remind
- 11:51them
- 11:52that
- 11:52small
- 11:52beginnings
- 11:53still
- 11:53matter
- 11:54in
- 11:54your
- 11:54hands.
- 11:55And
- 11:55we
- 11:55ask
- 11:56this
- 11:56in
- 11:56Jesus
- 11:56name.
- 11:58Amen
- 11:59friend.
- 12:00If
- 12:00you're
- 12:00young
- 12:01and
- 12:01you're
- 12:02learning,
- 12:02you're
- 12:03not
- 12:03late,
- 12:03you're
- 12:03actually
- 12:04early.
- 12:05And
- 12:05remember,
- 12:06those
- 12:06wise
- 12:06money
- 12:07habits
- 12:07that
- 12:07you
- 12:07make
- 12:07now
- 12:08will
- 12:08often
- 12:09begin
- 12:09with
- 12:09simple
- 12:10decisions,
- 12:11not
- 12:11complicated
- 12:12ones.
- 12:13And
- 12:13maybe
- 12:13you're
- 12:14starting
- 12:14out
- 12:14with
- 12:14money
- 12:14yourself
- 12:15and
- 12:15you're
- 12:15not
- 12:15sure
- 12:16what
- 12:16to
- 12:16do.
- 12:16And
- 12:17if
- 12:17you've
- 12:17got
- 12:17a
- 12:17question
- 12:17that
- 12:18feels
- 12:18too
- 12:18basic
- 12:19to
- 12:19send
- 12:19to
- 12:19anyone
- 12:19else,
- 12:20that's
- 12:21the
- 12:21kind
- 12:21of
- 12:21questions
- 12:21I
- 12:21want
- 12:22to
- 12:22hear
- 12:22from
- 12:22you.
- 12:23So
- 12:23send
- 12:23it
- 12:23to
- 12:23me@financiallyconfidentchristian.com/question
- 12:28there's
- 12:28no
- 12:28such
- 12:29thing
- 12:29as
- 12:29a
- 12:29dumb
- 12:29question
- 12:30when
- 12:30you're
- 12:30learning.
- 12:31Again,
- 12:31that's
- 12:31financiallyconfidentchristian.com/question
- 12:35Thank
- 12:36you
- 12:36so
- 12:36much
- 12:36for
- 12:36sending
- 12:37in
- 12:37your
- 12:37question
- 12:37today
- 12:38and
- 12:38I
- 12:38just
- 12:38want
- 12:38to
- 12:38encourage
- 12:39at
- 12:3918
- 12:39hey,
- 12:40you
- 12:40are
- 12:40off
- 12:40to
- 12:41a
- 12:41great
- 12:41start,
- 12:42so
- 12:42stay
- 12:42financially
- 12:43savvy.
- 12:43May
- 12:44God
- 12:44bless
- 12:44you.
- 12:45And
- 12:45you
- 12:45have
- 12:45a
- 12:46truly
- 12:46great
- 12:46day
- 12:46today.
- 12:55Oh,
- 12:55we
- 12:55ride.
- 13:01I.