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Episode Synopsis
🔥 Fall Money Fire Drill: Time to Un-Eff Your Finances 🍁💸
It’s that time again — the leaves are falling, pumpkin spice is attacking everything, and your money might be feeling a little... crispy around the edges.
So here’s your 5-step Fall Money Fire Drill to go from Hot Mess Express to Game Day Ready:
1️⃣ Cash-Flow Reset – Give your money a job. Bills. Buffer. Goals. (No freeloaders allowed.)2️⃣ Subscription Sweep – Those “free trials” that grew into $14.99 zombies? Time to cancel ’em.3️⃣ Debt & Rate Reality Check – Anything over 7% interest is your enemy. Choose your weapon: Avalanche or Snowball.4️⃣ Safety Nets You’ll Actually Use – Beneficiaries, insurance, credit freeze, digital vault. Do it before Netflix asks if you’re still watching.5️⃣ Tax Moves Now, Not December – 401(k) match, HSA, Roth check, and maybe a DAF play if you’re feeling generous and strategic.
💥 Run this checklist and your finances go from chaos to calm — no New Year’s resolutions required.
👇 Comment “CHECKLIST” and I’ll send you the full Un-Eff Your Finances: Fall Money Fire Drill guide.
It’s that time again — the leaves are falling, pumpkin spice is attacking everything, and your money might be feeling a little... crispy around the edges.
So here’s your 5-step Fall Money Fire Drill to go from Hot Mess Express to Game Day Ready:
1️⃣ Cash-Flow Reset – Give your money a job. Bills. Buffer. Goals. (No freeloaders allowed.)2️⃣ Subscription Sweep – Those “free trials” that grew into $14.99 zombies? Time to cancel ’em.3️⃣ Debt & Rate Reality Check – Anything over 7% interest is your enemy. Choose your weapon: Avalanche or Snowball.4️⃣ Safety Nets You’ll Actually Use – Beneficiaries, insurance, credit freeze, digital vault. Do it before Netflix asks if you’re still watching.5️⃣ Tax Moves Now, Not December – 401(k) match, HSA, Roth check, and maybe a DAF play if you’re feeling generous and strategic.
💥 Run this checklist and your finances go from chaos to calm — no New Year’s resolutions required.
👇 Comment “CHECKLIST” and I’ll send you the full Un-Eff Your Finances: Fall Money Fire Drill guide.
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