846-Friday Q&A: 3 Corrections, Whole Life, High Interest CC Debt, Living Library, Disability Insurance, Foreign Language, Etc.
Radical Personal Finance
Joshua J. Sheats, MSFS, CFP, CLU, ChFC, CASL, RHU, REBC, CAP
4.2 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 29 January 2022
⏱️ 159 minutes
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Summary
On today's live Q&A show we cover:
- 1:00 Three separate corrections from previous shows
- 13:04 How much whole life insurance should I buy for my emergency fund?
- 20:54 Should I put my savings against my high interest-rate credit card debt?
- 30:10 Should we start a living library?
- 35:00 How should I go about buying gold?
- 53:06 How do I move from a blue collar job to a white collar job?
- 1:08:18 Should I buy disability insurance for my homemaker wife?
- 1:21:00 How can I help my children learn a foreign language?
- 1:49:15 How can you get more good things done in your daily schedule?
- 2:06:45 How do I structure my disability insurance if I'm likely to change jobs frequently?
- 2:11:52 Why is living in your car such an interesting strategy?
- 2:27:00 Should a non-resident in the USA build a credit profile in the USA?
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Are you ready for a Monzo Business Bank account? Mike from Bluewater Plumbing was. |
| 0:05.0 | I need to get paid quickly, especially when I have five or six plumbing jobs in a day. |
| 0:08.0 | When I first used the payment link feature in my Monzo Business account, |
| 0:11.0 | I was impressed how quick and easy it was. At the end of each job, |
| 0:14.0 | I'll just create a payment link, send it to the customer, and get paid then and there. |
| 0:17.0 | I can also check all of my payments in my get paid tab. |
| 0:20.0 | If you're ready for a Monzo Business account, apply today. |
| 0:23.0 | Just search Monzo Business, season sees apply. |
| 0:26.0 | Only sole traders or limited company directors in the UK can apply. |
| 0:29.0 | It's Friday and today, that means live Q&A. |
| 0:32.0 | Welcome to Radical Personal Finance, |
| 0:34.0 | to show dedicated providing you with the knowledge, skills, insight, and encouragement you need to live a rich and meaningful life now. |
| 0:39.0 | While building a plan for financial freedom in 10 years, |
| 0:43.0 | your host today is Friday, January 28, 2022. |
| 0:48.0 | Today, it's a live Q&A or commentary, whatever you talk about it. |
| 0:53.0 | I'll go ahead and see you guys in a few days. |
| 0:56.0 | I'll see you guys in a few days. |
| 0:58.0 | Bye! |
| 1:12.0 | Each and every Friday here at Radical Personal Finance, when I can arrange the appropriate |
| 1:25.5 | technology, we do a live Q&A show. |
| 1:28.7 | It's basically open phone lines, works just like call and talk radio. |
| 1:32.1 | You can call in, talk about anything that you want, ask me any questions, make any commentary, |
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