Welcome to the Balanced FI Podcast, episode 18! Thank you so much for listening in! 

Step 10 of the Financial Security Steps is to Choose Your Next Goal

Increasing your emergency fundSaving for collegePaying off the mortgageMaxing out retirement contributionsSaving for other big purchasesPursuing financial independence

You choose your next goal, you choose how to get there. 

 

RESOURCES:

Read: Financial Security Step 10: Choose Your Next Financial Goal

Read: Financial Security Step 7: Pay off Debt

Read: Financial Security Step 8: Save an Emergency Fund

Read: Financial Security Step 9: Increase Retirement Contributions

Read: Financial Security Step 3: Save for Recurring Expenses

Resource: Early Mortgage Payoff Calculator

Resource: R: IQ Retirement Planner

Read: Financial Independence vs Financial Security

 

SOURCES:

Source: Tax-Smart Ways to Help Your Kids or Grandkids Pay for College

Source: What is a 529 Plan?

Source: 529 ABLE Accounts

Source: How to Become Financially Independent

Source: The Ultimate Guide to the FIRE Movement