Learning From A Soldier on How To Take Charge of Your Finances

September 23, 2013
Hosted by Jordan Goodman

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Episode Description

Our featured guest today is Jeff Rose, author of Soldier of Finance: Take Charge of your Money and Invest in Your Future. Many people struggle to get their financial life in order. They have too much debt, don't understand their credit situation, aren't sure the right places to invest. In this interview, Army veteran and financial planner Jeff Rose, the author Soldier of Finance - How to Take Charge of Your Money and Invest in Your Future, explains how to identify the areas in your finances that need improving and then he provides proven tactics to implement those changes. He discusses how to: Evaluate your position and commit to change; Eliminate debt; Eliminate errors from your credit report; Create a tactical budget; Build an emergency savings fund; Invest for the short and long term; Determine how much of a mortgage you can afford and how much insurance you needs.

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Jordan Goodman

Jordan Goodman has a mission: to help everyone do better with money. Since graduating the Columbia University School of Journalism in 1977, he has spent the past 32 years combing the country to find the very best ways to help consumers make and save money and then sharing these gems with the public. As a staff writer/reporter at MONEY Magazine for 18 years, a weekly commentator on NBC News at Sunrise and Public Radio’s Marketplace Morning Report, and through his 12, soon to be 13 highly respected books, and his website www.moneyanswers.com, he has provided useful, common-sense information to the public. Some of his better-known books include Fast Profits in Hard Times, Everyone’s Money Book, the Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms and Master Your Money Type. Jordan is a rare combination: someone who possesses not only encyclopedic knowledge about every area of personal finance but also a passion for helping his listeners not only to get educated but to take action to help their dreams become realities.

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