#53 - Millennials and Their Money - We Debunk the Stereotypes and the Myths
We are going to talk about millennials, stereotypes and money. There are many myths and we'll discuss what the truth really is.
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David Mulonas
- Mar 28, 2021
- 7 min
#52 - The Best Way to Manage Your Stimulus Check and the Future Impact on the Budget
Let’s take a scenario and say a family of four is making under $160,000 AGI. This means that $5,600 ($1,400 per person) will be sent out.
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David Mulonas
- Mar 22, 2021
- 6 min
#51 - The Netflix Show Marriage or Mortgage: We Provide Finance Tips and How to Manage the Budget
People want the wedding and the house for the future. The wedding is a one-day event that will be in memory for years to come.
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David Mulonas
- Mar 15, 2021
- 8 min
#50 - Relationships, Personal Finance and Divorce. When is the Right Time to Discuss the Budget?
Here's one golden rule: Never judge a book by its cover or one's net worth based on the car he or she may drive.
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David Mulonas
- Mar 7, 2021
- 6 min
#49 - I am Leaving My Job. Do I Need to Have an Employer-sponsored plan with my New Employer?
Social Security’s goal is to provide 40% replacement income and the individual’s goal is to reach 80% replacement income in retirement.
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David Mulonas
- Feb 28, 2021
- 7 min
#48 - No Budget Typically Means no Planned Retirement: You Need a Fixed Budget. We'll Show you How.
According to many different surveys around â…” of people do not follow a budget or if they have one, they do not maintain it.
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David Mulonas
- Feb 21, 2021
- 5 min
#47 - The 2020 Tax Review: Why You Don't Want a Tax Return & How The Money Improves the Budget
If your standard deduction is less than the total of your itemized deductions, then you should be able to save money.
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David Mulonas
- Feb 15, 2021
- 7 min
#46 - 401(k) Asset Allocation with Mutual Funds in the Stock Market
A target-based fund focuses on an investor’s capital needs at a future date. It gradually shift sfrom higher-risk investments to lower-risk
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David Mulonas
- Feb 8, 2021
- 8 min
#45 - The 401(k) and the Roth 401(k) Review
The max contribution for the 401(k) and the Roth 401(k) is $19,500 yealry. If you're over 50, you can add $6,500 in catch up contributions.
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David Mulonas
- Jan 31, 2021
- 10 min
#44 - The GameStop Short Sell Where the Little Guy Beat Wall Street at Their Own Game
Shorting a stock whens shares are borrowed from a broker on margin and have to be be paid back with interest to the broker.
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David Mulonas
- Jan 25, 2021
- 6 min
#43 - To Trust or Not to Trust: How to Protect Your Investments and Your Estate
Trusts supersede a will when there is discrepancy. Most attorneys recommend that you have a will and a trust for backup protection.
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David Mulonas
- Jan 18, 2021
- 5 min
#42 - How to Get Employer Health Insurance When Having a Domestic Partner or a Civil Union
A domestic partnership is when two people live together and are involved in an interpersonal relationship living as if they're married.
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David Mulonas
- Jan 11, 2021
- 10 min
Podcast #41 - Are You Ready for a Big Move Into the Tiny House Movement?
A tiny house is defined as a dwelling unit with a maximum 400 square feet of floor area, excluding lofts.
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David Mulonas
- Jan 4, 2021
- 6 min
Podcast #40 - Establishing Good Credit for Your Children and Some Important Reminders for Adults
How do we establish credit for your children? They cannot apply for a credit card legally until age 18; they may may have an authorized user
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David Mulonas
- Dec 31, 2020
- 5 min
Podcast #39 - Deferred 0% Interest Rate Credit Cards and How They Impact Your Budget
Rule #1: as long as you pay the credit card with regular installments before the 24 months expire you will accumulate no interest.
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David Mulonas
- Nov 30, 2020
- 9 min
Podcast #35 - How Does Pet Insurance Work and How to Factor it Into Your Budget
Pet insurance cost depends on factors such as your pets age, size, and breed as well as any preexisting conditions.
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David Mulonas
- Nov 27, 2020
- 4 min
Podcast #4 - Spend More Money Now To Save Money Later
Budgeting sometimes gets a stigma meaning that you're cheap or frugal. You have to budget within the means of the money that you have.
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David Mulonas
- Nov 15, 2020
- 16 min
Podcast #33 - How Long-Term Sustainable Products Reduce Your Budget While Helping the Environment
You can save money down the road by buying quality products, but the difference here is that you will also help the environment
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David Mulonas
- Oct 25, 2020
- 7 min
Podcast #3 - 401(k) Withdrawals and Loans
When you take a 401(k) withdrawal, you'll face a 10% penalty if you're under the age of 59.5 years of age
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David Mulonas
- Sep 15, 2020
- 5 min
#24 - What is Debt-to-income Ratio and to Use it When Purchasing or Refinancing a New Home
DTI is used as a measure for loan approval. We'll this explain simple calculation to be prepared when applying for a mortgage or refinance.
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