39 min

From College to Covid to Recession: Navigating Finances in Changing Times with Hassan Thomas Don't Retire...Graduate Podcast

    • Investing

Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! On this episode we’re joined by Hassan Thomas, the creator of the FYI FLI (For Your Information Financial Literacy and Investing) app and host of the FYI FLI podcast. 

He is here to share his story of beginning his entrepreneurial journey during a global recession, having to pivot a future after an injury, and growing a brand focused on teaching personal finance. 

In this episode we’ll talk about:

• Understanding your goals and finding someone who can help you achieve them is crucial.
• Building a comfortable and goal-oriented working relationship with a coach is essential.
• The internet has made information more accessible, allowing for self-education and learning new skills.
• During times of economic uncertainty, having multiple income sources and financial literacy is important.
• The current generation faces more financial challenges, with the need for multiple jobs and side hustles to support a family.
• Financial education and applying knowledge can have an immediate and positive impact on personal finances.
• Establishing an emergency fund (or peace of mind fund) in a high-yield savings account is an excellent starting point for financial stability.
• Continual learning and progress in financial education can lead to life-changing opportunities and success.
• Having a plan, taking action, and being prepared are key factors in progressing and achieving financial goals.
• Understanding how recessions impact individuals and their finances is essential for making informed financial decisions.

Visit dontretiregraduate.com for a full transcript of this episode.

About Hassan Thomas:

Hassan R. Thomas: the new face of emerging FinTech and the Founder of a new APP called FYI FLI (For Your Information, Financial Literacy & Investing), and the CEO of HRT Enterprises LLC. 

@ceosanni @fyifli
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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! On this episode we’re joined by Hassan Thomas, the creator of the FYI FLI (For Your Information Financial Literacy and Investing) app and host of the FYI FLI podcast. 

He is here to share his story of beginning his entrepreneurial journey during a global recession, having to pivot a future after an injury, and growing a brand focused on teaching personal finance. 

In this episode we’ll talk about:

• Understanding your goals and finding someone who can help you achieve them is crucial.
• Building a comfortable and goal-oriented working relationship with a coach is essential.
• The internet has made information more accessible, allowing for self-education and learning new skills.
• During times of economic uncertainty, having multiple income sources and financial literacy is important.
• The current generation faces more financial challenges, with the need for multiple jobs and side hustles to support a family.
• Financial education and applying knowledge can have an immediate and positive impact on personal finances.
• Establishing an emergency fund (or peace of mind fund) in a high-yield savings account is an excellent starting point for financial stability.
• Continual learning and progress in financial education can lead to life-changing opportunities and success.
• Having a plan, taking action, and being prepared are key factors in progressing and achieving financial goals.
• Understanding how recessions impact individuals and their finances is essential for making informed financial decisions.

Visit dontretiregraduate.com for a full transcript of this episode.

About Hassan Thomas:

Hassan R. Thomas: the new face of emerging FinTech and the Founder of a new APP called FYI FLI (For Your Information, Financial Literacy & Investing), and the CEO of HRT Enterprises LLC. 

@ceosanni @fyifli
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

39 min