Money, personal finance and financial freedom - get your money to work harder for you so you don't have to work so hard. Linda made $2 million at age 39 and shares actionable knowledge to create wealth in the stock market, real estate, and business. Discover a wealth mentor who shows you a direct path to security, stability and financial freedom. This podcast has a balanced view of how to enjoy life, it is not about frugality. It won't show you how to save a few dollars, it will show you how to save tens of thousands of dollars. Short episodes get to the point without fluff and give you valuable advice you can put to work immediately. Learn the 6 Steps to Wealth by starting with creating a wealthy mindset. Listen to one podcast and you may find yourself binge-listening to the entire library of knowledge. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode.
Learn how to raise kids that are financially fit and savvy with money. Interview with Shannon McLay from Financially-blonde.com.
Tweet: Financial literacy begins in the home. @financially-blonde @lin…
Today is listener question Friday. I received an email about asset allocation and I thought that would be a good topic to podcast about.
Asset allocation is how you decide to divide up your equities …
Learn how to overcome financial stress, why finances can affect your health, what kind of stress money can cause, and how to overcome health issues related to money.
According to the American Psychol…
Learn the advantages and disadvantages of renting vs. owning a home, how to decide what's right for you and the ONE thing that should be the deciding factor.
Advantages of Home Ownership:
Forced savi…
Learn how much money you need to invest in stocks.
I worked in the mutual fund industry for most of my career. That’s where professional money managers manage a pool of stocks, bonds or a combination…
Learn how to choose a Financial Adviser and what questions to ask for investment advice. Interview with best selling author of Rich as a King, Doug Goldstein.
Places to check up on Financial Advisers…
Learn 2 ways you can make money during a stock and/or bond market decline: inverse ETFs and Puts.
Listener question:
Hi Linda,
I’ve been listening to you and I’m concerned about the stock and bond m…
Learn are a few of the important terms you need to know as an investor.
1. What is a stock?
Shares in a company. A way to raise capital. It creates wealth. Increases in value if growing earnings. Ris…
Learn about billionaire Carl Icahn, how he made his money, what stocks he owns and his outlook on the stock and bond market.
Carl Icahn is an 80 year old investor worth $20 billion and one of the 50 …
Listener Questions - How to Get a Spouse on the Same Page; Broker/Dealers
And now for listener questions...
From Jacob:
Hi Linda!
I just wanted to thank you. I have listened to your first 20 podcasts…
First, let’s see if you qualify for a Traditonal or Roth IRA. Annual contributions to both accounts are the same in 2016 as in 2015 -- up to $5,500 per person, or $6,500 for individuals who are 50 or…
Learn 9 things to consider before investing in a crowdfunded company, how small investors can be venture capitalists and the 2 classifications to buy shares.
2 Classifications:
1) $100k of income and…
Listener Questions
Christy has 2 questions:
Linda,
I love your show and I've been binge-listening to old episodes.I've always been really afraid of investing and intimidated byanything related to financ…
Learn what rewards are available with credit cards, are they worth it, which are best and why it might be something you shouldn't do.
Websites mentioned to track points: Mint.com and AwardWallet.com
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What you’ll learn are how investing is different from gambling,how it’s similar to gambling and why real investors are far fromgamblers!
I just returned from Las Vegas. I’m not a gambler, mainly beca…
Learn how to separate the stock from the company, what to look for when you buy a stock and why you don't want to judge a stock by how it's done in the past. Today we'll talk about what happened to A…
Hello and welcome to my 2nd anniversary show! Yes, it was exactly 2 years ago today when I started the Be Wealthy & Smart podcast. Today I’ll share with you the best of the best episodes - that is wh…
Learn why you want to start saving for retirement the moment you have income and why it should be higher on your priority list than it might be.
Last episode I was talking about spending priorities a…
Learn how to prioritize your spending following the 10 essentials and 6 questions to ask yourself. This will keep you growing your net worth and keep you away from impulse spending.
Learn 3 things John Paul DeJoria and other billionaires commonly do. Their habits, thought processes, attitudes. How they evaluate business opportunities.