The Money Guy Show | Investing, Tax, Estate, Retirement, Insurance, Spending, Saving, And Wealth Building Advice

Building wealth feels amazing, but beware of the pitfalls and traps along the way! We want you to be set up for success financially and personally. Let's explore the downfalls countless millionaires have fallen into and unpack loads of tips to keep you from going down the same path. Here's how to stay on the path to a life of freedom and abundance! For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2020/01/dark-side-of-being-a-millionaire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On December 20th, a big piece of legislation was passed called the SECURE Act. It will affect retirement, IRAs, taxes, and more! Don't worry, in this episode, we break down everything you need to know about the SECURE Act and how your strategies may need to change. Plus, we make it fun! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Navigating the world of fee structures, letter designations, and financial strategy can be daunting. In this episode, we take the guesswork out of this big decision. Let's break down how to know it's time to recruit the help of an advisor and whether or not they have your best interest at heart! For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2020/01/when-to-hire-a-financial-advisor/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a decade of hosting a financial show (and working in finances for even longer,) what advice has changed or shifted over the years? In this episode, we react to some of our old shows. We share great stories, have a good laugh, and break down fantastic teachable tips designed to fuel your financial life! For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2020/01/financial-advisors-react/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this show, you'll learn how to capitalize on financial predictions and recognize bad predictions when you see them. There are many reasons to be excited about your financial future. Let's dive in and find out why! For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2020/01/make-money-by-predicting-the-future/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cars are necessities for a lot of us, but they can easily become one of your biggest financial mistakes. In this episode, we'll teach you our best tips and tricks for buying a car - the smart way! For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2019/12/how-to-make-a-smart-car-purchase-in-2020/   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Knowing where to invest your time, money, and attention can be challenging. We get it! In this show, we breakdown the most valuable investment strategies to focus on in your 20s, 30s, 40s, and 50s. This episode goes hand-in-hand with our Average Net Worth By Age show! For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2019/12/how-to-invest-in-2020/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is our favorite annual tradition! Let's update the numbers and see how your Net Worth measures up to your peers in the new year. For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2019/12/net-worth-by-age-2020/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taxes may be inevitable, but we have good news! There are smart, LEGAL strategies to help you pay fewer taxes this year and every year to come. We use these strategies for ourselves and our clients and, in this episode, we’re going to walk you through the basics. For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2019/12/how-to-legally-avoid-paying-taxes/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everyone has financial dreams and goals they would like to achieve. Every year, without fail, the topic of personal finance shows up in the Top 5 most popular New Year's Resolutions list. So how can you make your financial dreams a reality? In this episode, we're going to walk you through 4 vital financial areas to add to your goals and then, teach you how to make them stick! For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2019/11/stick-to-your-2020-financial-goals/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You've been lied to! The vast majority of millionaires don't build their wealth overnight. There are real and tangible ways anyone at any age can build wealth and become a millionaire! In this episode, we reveal the average salary of each age group (20s, 30s, 40s, and 50s), how much you should realistically be investing in each decade based on those salaries, and what the incredible outcome will be if you follow this strategy. For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2019/11/build-wealth-with-a-low-paying-job/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Identify key roadblocks and behaviors that halt your financial progress and learn how to overcome each one. For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2019/11/speed-up-your-wealth-building/(opens in a new tab) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Consider this your graduate degree in how to make FIRE a reality! Folks in the F.I.R.E (Financially Independent, Retire Early) Movement are set on retiring in their 30s or 40s. So much of this movement is about motivation, but we want to make sure you understand the nuts and bolts of your plan so the wheels don't fall off! (Don't worry - we'll motivate you, too!) For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2019/11/fire-movement-gets-wrong/   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you implement these 7 habits, your financial life will change for the better! This show is a beautiful self-assessment. Join us as we walk through each habit and evaluate where we are and how we can use each one.  For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2019/10/7-financial-habits-that-can-change-your-life!/(opens in a new tab) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Managing finances doesn't have to be scary - but it can be if you make these 5 financial decisions. In honor of the Halloween season, we're telling you scary tales of financial catastrophe AND how you can avoid them! Note: We wore our Halloween costumes for this show! See what costumes we chose on YouTube, Facebook, or Twitter. For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2019/10/5-scary-financial-decisions-that-will-make-you-broke!/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is passive income too good to be true? In today's episode, we expose false claims of "making money for nothin'" and set the record straight on how you can actually make money doing real estate, content creation, and, quite literally, while you sleep! For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2019/10/passive-income-exposed/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Time for a gut check! If you're saving or investing your money in these 4 ways, it might be time for a new strategy. We'll break down why each mistake is not serving you well, then we'll cover the best techniques to get out of that financial rut and set yourself up for success! For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2019/10/4-ways-you-are-investing-your-money-wrong/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How heroic (and different) are you with your finances? We lay out 5 unique ways to tell if you're a financial super hero. Plus, we teach you how to add each of these 5 skills to your everyday life. For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2019/10/5-ways-you-can-be-a-financial-super-hero/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We believe anyone can be wealthy. But how? This topic has some sizzle! We are about to share 4 paths anyone can take to become wealthy. We'll break down secrets to achieving each path and will help you decide which one is right for you. For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2019/09/how-rich-people-get-rich/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Money Guy Show, we unpack the successes and failures of celebrities like Lebron James, Melissa McCarthy, Billy Joel, and more. Let's look at what they got right, where they went wrong, and how you can implement these lessons to make the most of your own finances. For more information, visit: https://www.moneyguy.com/2019/09/live-life-like-a-celebrity/   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices