About this episode

The episode discusses the top five financial mistakes individuals make between the ages of 30 and 40.

Between the ages of 30 and 40, you are setting the financial foundation for your entire life. We often see potential clients that wished they knew about this mistakes when they were younger. So listen in to avoid this mistakes that can impact you for the rest of your lives. Key Takeaways: 1) Lifestyle Creep 2) Delaying Retirement Contributions 3) Ignoring the "What ifs" 4) Not Having a Cash Cushion 5) Going it Alone

People in this episode

Hosts: Kevin Christ, Karin Christ

Topics covered

• financial mistakes
• personal finance
• retirement planning
• lifestyle choices
• financial foundation

Keywords

• financial mistakes
• lifestyle creep
• retirement contributions
• cash cushion
• financial planning

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