Improve Your Financial Health
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The Motley Fool
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🗓️ 10 March 2016
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
It’s Financial Health Day here at Fool Global Headquarters. Robert Brokamp shares the day’s origins and tips on improving your own financial health. Plus we offer a sneak-preview of next week’s bonus MarketFoolery and our 1st-ever contest.
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| 0:00.0 | That's Thursday, March 10th. |
| 0:03.2 | Welcome to Market Fullry. |
| 0:04.4 | I'm Chris Hill joining me in studio today |
| 0:06.0 | from Rule Your Retirement and The Motley Fool Answers Podcast, Robert Brokeamp. |
| 0:11.4 | Thanks for being here. |
| 0:12.4 | It is my pleasure, Chris. Please don't tell |
| 0:14.8 | Allison I stole you for this pie. I don't want to incur her wrath. I have plenty of |
| 0:21.4 | words to share with everyone. anyone for anyone who listens to Motley |
| 0:25.1 | Full answers I'm sure they think Allison is a just a delightful person and she is |
| 0:31.6 | But God help you if you get on her back. No no I'm kidding I'm |
| 0:35.6 | kidding. It's Financial Health Day. It is. And by that I mean Thursday March 10th here at the Motley Fool is Financial Health Day. |
| 0:47.8 | And let's start with what's in store for Fool employees and we'll get to the history of Financial Health Day in a moment but this is an all day |
| 0:56.4 | We've got about 300 people who work in this office this is an all day event what what's on the program for people when it comes to Financial |
| 1:05.2 | Health Day? Well Financial Health Day has really three key components |
| 1:08.1 | number one classes so we're offering eight classes taught some taught by |
| 1:12.0 | internal experts like a negotiating class by our CFO, Olin Douglas, as well as outside |
| 1:18.0 | experts. So we have an attorney coming in and teaching at a state planning class. We have classes on saving |
| 1:22.4 | for college, classes on how to manage your |
| 1:24.1 | 401k, all kinds of financial planning topics. The other component is one-on-one time with experts. |
| 1:30.2 | So we have some internal financial planners, so you can set up time with them or with our |
| 1:34.8 | HR folks if you want to go over your benefits. And then the third component and |
| 1:38.8 | is probably the most important is just time. The company is saying hey we want you to take company time to take care of |
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