1467: Managing Your Money on the Road by Dawn Starks of Simple Money Pro on Travel and Finance

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🗓️ 16 March 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Dawn Starks of SimpleMoney talks about managing your money on the road. Episode 1467: Managing Your Money on the Road by Dawn Starks of Simple Money Pro on Travel and Finance Dawn Starks has been a financial planner for over twenty years. Her aim with financial planning work has always been to simplify things for clients. Making concepts easier to grasp and less scary is the goal. Dawn's SimpleMoney project - the blog, podcast, and soon-to-be courses and book is a co-project with her husband Greg. The original post is located here: https://simplemoneypro.com/blog/managing-money-road/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalFinanceDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Optimal Finance Daily episode 1467, managing your money on the road,
0:06.4	by Don Starks of SimpleMoneyPro.com.
0:09.6	And I'm your host and personal finance enthusiast, Diana Mariam.
0:13.8	This is the show where I reach you from the best personal finance blogs on the web,
0:17.8	with the author's permission, of course.
0:20.2	Let's hear today's post and start optimizing your life.
0:22.9	Managing your money on the road, by Don Starks of SimpleMoneyPro.com.
0:33.6	I am a geek when it comes to checklists and organizational tools.
0:37.9	I like to systematize anything that happens routinely.
0:42.0	Recently, I've been working to organize our financial life when we travel.
0:46.0	We enjoy long stretches of travel in our RV, and that requires being organized around many things.
0:52.2	I have a pretty good system for packing for those long excursions,
0:56.0	and I also create many lists in the weeks leading up to the trip.
1:00.0	The most worrisome aspect of extended travel is managing finances from the road.
1:05.4	Despite the fact I have automated much of our bill-paying,
1:08.7	I worry about things falling through the cracks.
1:11.6	I'd like to share some helpful ideas I've picked up along the way,
1:14.9	and I hope you'll share your own tips about managing your finances when you're a frequent traveler.
1:20.7	Dealing with the paper
1:23.1	1. Suspend your mail
1:26.8	Many of our bills come electronically, but there are still some that come via snail mail.
1:32.2	I worry about mail piling up in the mailbox, especially mail that might contain sensitive personal data.
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