Aligned Money Show

An Open Letter to Working Class Americans

If you could write an open letter to working class Americans regarding their personal finances, what would it say? George G talks about his feelings on open letters and what people who are struggling to get ahead need to hear and start doing. We know you’re gonna love it. 
 
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The Aligned Money Show is the podcast for Money Alignment Academy, copyright 2024.

Creating Value with Ben Hockema

We focused on creating value, the reasons people are turning to message boards and social media for financial insight, how advisors can meet the needs of clients, and how to get started, with Ben Hockema, CFP and Founder of Illuminate Wealth.       
Listen to hear a difference-making tip on the best way to think about money!
You can learn more about Ben at IlluminateWM.com, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
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The Aligned Money Show is the podcast for Money Alignment Academy, copyright 2024.

Changes in Realtor Commissions

What's going on with Realtor commissions and what does it mean? George G breaks it down and shares a three-step framework for how to deliver real value, how AI will impact the industry, and what changes to expect moving forward. We know you’re gonna love it. 
 
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The Aligned Money Show is the podcast for Money Alignment Academy, copyright 2024. 

Avoiding Financial Scams

Financial scams are an unfortunate reality, and scammers are going after our aging parents. George G answers a letter from the mailbag, plays a quick round of would you rather, talks about how to avoid getting taken advantage of- but more importantly, how you can help your parents or other aging loved ones protect themselves from crooks and scammers! We know you’re gonna love it. 
 
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The Aligned Money Show is the podcast for Money Alignment Academy, copyright 2024.

Better Financial Decisions with Jake Sadler

We focused on making better financial decisions, how all decisions are human decisions, the importance of curiosity in planning, how to create space for meaningful conversations, and how to get started, with Jake Sadler, CFP, Founder and Senior Advisor with Curio Wealth.       
Listen to hear a difference-making tip on why simple doesn’t always mean easy!
You can learn more about Jake at CurioWealth.com, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
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The Aligned Money Show is the podcast for Money Alignment Academy, copyright 2024.

Should I Take a 401(k) Loan?

Should I take a 401(k) loan? When we find ourselves in a financial emergency, what’s the best way to handle it?  George G breaks down how 401(k) loans work, the damage they can cause when done incorrectly, using credit cards or personal loans to cover emergencies, and how to proactively position yourself and your loved ones for financial success!
 
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The Aligned Money Show is the podcast for Money Alignment Academy, copyright 2024. 

Consider the Source with Vince Shorb

We focused on why it’s prudent to consider the source when receiving financial information, why so many of us struggle financially, how it’s common to Yoyo financially, how to avoid making mistakes early in life, and how to get started, with Vince Shorb, Founder and CEO of the National Financial Educators Council.       
Listen to hear a difference-making tip on why personal financial success demands resilience!
You can learn more about Vince at FinancialEducatorsCouncil.org, X,  Facebook, and LinkedIn.
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The Aligned Money Show is the podcast for Money Alignment Academy, copyright 2024.

Building Financial Confidence with Justin McCurdy

We focused on building financial confidence, the planning considerations for savers versus spenders, how to find your financial just right, the role emotions play, and the difference between every-dollar budgeting and reverse budgeting, with Justin McCurdy, Financial Planner with Bridge Financial Planning.       
Listen to hear a difference-making tip on the necessity of making plans!
You can learn more about Justin at BridgeFinancialPlanning.com, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
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The Aligned Money Show is the podcast for Money Alignment Academy, copyright 2024.

Tune Out the Noise: Focus On What Really Matters

Getting what you want demands you tune out the noise; and there's a lot of it. There are countless people trying to extract your time, attention, energy and money; if you let them do it, you won’t end up where you want to go.  George answers a question from the mailbag, plays a quick game of would you rather, and talks about how to know what matters, and how to do what matters. 
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The Aligned Money Show is the podcast for Money Alignment Academy, copyright 2024. 

The Problem of Instant Gratification with Lindsey Curry

We focused on the problem of instant gratification and our personal finances, the emotional power of money, needs versus wants, how financial success is more behavior than it is knowledge, and how to get moving in the right direction, with Lindsey Curry, Ramsey Solutions Master Financial Coach with Whitaker Myers Wealth.       
Listen to hear a difference-making tip why small amounts are a big deal!
You can learn more about Lindsey at WhitakerWealth.com, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
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Find George G’s books here
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The Aligned Money Show is the podcast for Money Alignment Academy, copyright 2024.