Episode 2 "Make Every Penny Counts Part 2"
Life Plus Up by Kevin Yang
English - October 09, 2019 04:19 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 99 ratingsSelf-Improvement Education Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The 6 steps system of “Make Every Penny Counts” are:
1. How to set goals?
2. Where are the money going?
3. How to create your saving and spending plan?
4. How to Pay off debt?
5. Life Happens, what now?
6. What are your next steps?
Key Terms:
Incomes are all the money that are coming in consistently
Expenses:
Fixed Expenses are any expense that remains constant from month after month.
Variable expenses are any expense that may varies from month after month
Period Expenses are expenses that come from time to time all throughout the year.
Debts are liabilities that you are paying down on monthly basis.
Savings are considered an outcome as you are taking a part of income to set aside for expenses or future goals.
Savings normally fall into three different types:
1. Save for Emergency
2. Save for Periodic Expenses
3. Save for your goals
Now after you have recorded all your spending in the right categories, let's see if you end with a deficit or surplus. If you have a deficit, then you know you need to adjust your plan by either increase your income or decrease some of your expenses. If you have a surplus, then you know that you shall be more aggressive toward savings
*Remember, your ultimate goal is to achieve a Perfect Balanced or Zero!
Paying off debt
1. Stop Accruing New Debt
2. Snowball method
3. Understanding the effect of interest rates and minimum payments
4. Contact your creditors
5. Refinance or consolidation loans
*Don’t use the paid off cards while you are rebuilding*
Life Happens, what now?
Next Step Action Plan Template
I wil____ by _____
Exp.
I will Set and review my financial goals annually - Long, Mid, and Short term. By ____ - 20__
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