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🗓️ 12 October 2015
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That student loan disbursement came in? You're not rich. You're broke.
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0:00.0 | Hello, my name is Jesse Meekham from Wyanab, where we teach you four rules to help you stop living paycheck to paycheck, |
0:15.2 | get out of debt and save more money. |
0:18.4 | What happens if you have a big, big, big, some of money come in? Big. |
0:23.0 | Some of money come in because you maybe took a loan. |
0:27.0 | Maybe you just started college and you've got all this money now. |
0:31.0 | And it feels like you're rich and it shouldn't it should feel |
0:34.6 | like you are just dirt of the dirt poor and that money that loan it's going to be a |
0:40.7 | big big pile I want you to immediately break it up into smaller, more manageable |
0:46.4 | amounts and then I want you to take that amount and break that up into jobs. |
0:51.0 | Start following Rule 1. Start thinking about Rule 2, where you're |
0:54.0 | looking ahead. Thinking about those larger, less frequent expenses and seeing how that |
0:58.6 | works for you. The idea is if you had a loan of for easy math, let's say $9,000, you would say I've got to get through |
1:06.0 | nine months before I just sprint and work my tail off during the summer and make a ton of money |
1:11.0 | so I don't have to take very many loans or any loans at all. |
1:16.4 | But you've taken the loan, you have the cash and you're wondering how do I manage this |
1:20.2 | in Wienab? The key is to break it up into those monthly amounts so you have a |
1:24.9 | thousand bucks a month. And you might say well tuition is do right away. Okay. |
1:29.1 | Pull out tuition. Pull out that Rule 2 that's happening right now. that rule two larger true expense, pull that out. |
1:35.0 | Then break up the rest in a nine months and you've given yourself a job, a salary, a paycheck. |
1:41.0 | Not to be outdone by the actual paycheck, where you're working, stressing, |
1:48.8 | working two jobs, going to school, juggling a ton of things, trying to minimize that student loan debt as much as possible. |
1:56.8 | So don't fall for the trap that you have to take on the loan. |
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