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1216: It’s Called ‘Personal’ Finance for a Reason (Or When it Makes Sense to Go Into Debt) by Kalen Bruce of Freedom Sprout

Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice

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Business, Education, Investing, Self-improvement

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2020

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Kalen Bruce of Freedom Sprout shares why it's called personal finance for a reason or when it makes sense to go into debt. Episode 1216: It’s Called ‘Personal’ Finance for a Reason (Or When it Makes Sense to Go Into Debt) by Kalen Bruce of Freedom Sprout Kalen Bruce created Freedom Sprout to fill a void. He heard too many conversations about how "they don't teach finance in schools." It took years for him to stop complaining about it and do something about it. He has five kids, so him and his wife have to get five adults into the world with a solid knowledge of finances. The ultimate goal and vision of Freedom Sprout: To sprout a future of financial freedom for 1,000,000 children. The original post is located here: https://freedomsprout.com/personal-finance/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This is optimal finance daily episode 1216 it's called personal finance for a reason or

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when it makes sense to go into debt by kalen Bruce of freedom sprout.com and

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It's called personal finance for a reason or when it makes sense to go into debt by

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Kalin Bruce of Freedom sprout.com.

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I love reading finance books. I read one book a week and more than half of those are financial in

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nature. But if there's one thing I've learned through reading it's that no book is

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going to solve your problems for you. There are many parts to every

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financial decision and it's not always about the numbers.

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The art and the science.

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With money decisions, there is the art and the science or the art and the math.

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Let's look at the most common example of this.

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The debt snowball is a debt reduction strategy popularized by Dave Ramsey,

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