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What are 11 tips to go from living paycheck to paycheck into true wealth building?
Season 6 Episode 342
Tonight's podcast dives into practical financial advice for those feeling financially overwhelmed, especially single parents and small business owners. Ralph addresses the pressing concerns of listeners like Sarah, a single mom struggling to make ends meet, and Marcus, who is tracking every penny but still feels stuck. The discussion includes actionable steps to achieve financial stability, such as setting small goals, reviewing expenses, and exploring community support. Additionally, Ralph explores the intersection of faith and finance, providing biblical insights on wealth creation for Christian business owners like Jennifer. With practical guidance, humor, and a focus on true wealth building, this episode aims to empower listeners to take control of their financial futures and foster a sense of community and support.
https://www.askralphpodcast.com/true-wealth-building/
Podcast Timestamps:
00:00 Episode Overview
02:07 Bible Verse: Proverbs 21:20
02:56 Navigating Financial Pressures as a Single Parent
05:50 Interactive Q&A: BOI Report and Business Ownership
07:57 Marcus' Financial Struggles: Redesigning Your Financial Plumbing
11:48 Jennifer's Dilemma: Honoring God While Building Wealth
16:22 Delaware's Family Paid Leave Act Explained
18:58 401k vs. Real Estate: Making Smarter Investment Decisions
25:50 Understanding Self-Employment Taxes
33:47 Calculating Your Tax Bracket
37:53 Call to Action
47:01 Closing
Takeaways:
- Financial hardship is not a moral failing; release the shame and seek stability.
- Building wealth involves restructuring your financial life, not just saving every penny.
- Focus on income growth by investing in yourself and developing new skills.
- For single parents, creating a support network can provide crucial financial resources.
- Explore additional income sources, such as side businesses, to boost your finances.
- The Delaware Family Paid Leave Act offers up to 12 weeks of paid leave.
Links referenced in this episode:
- askralphpodcast.com/survey
- https://www.askralphpodcast.com/christmas
- Ask Ralph Insiders Community https://mailchi.mp/askralph.com/group
- Ask Ralph Show Live https://askralphpodcast.com/live
- What is your question that you would like to ask Ralph? Send Your Question here: https://justaskralph.com/
- Join our email list and get a free copy of “Mastering Your Finances” at https://askralph.com/
Companies mentioned in this episode:
- Amazon
- QuickBooks
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