Money Moves, a Black Swan Money Podcast

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Money Moves, a Black Swan Money Podcast

Welcome to Money Moves, a Black Swan Money Podcast! Join Jon Cleaver & Wendy Lee every Tuesday as they transform financial wisdom into tangible daily victories. Join them as they dissect strategies to amplify your income, master the art of saving, expertly grow your wealth, and learn to take ownership of your financial path like a seasoned pro. Together, let's conquer the road to financial success. A gentle reminder: while we're here to educate and inspire, this podcast does not provide legal, tax, or financial advice. It's all about empowering you through knowledge and understanding.

  1. Ep 36: Wealth-Building Strategies for Gen Z: Start Early and Save Smart | Money Moves Podcast

    6 DAYS AGO

    Ep 36: Wealth-Building Strategies for Gen Z: Start Early and Save Smart | Money Moves Podcast

    In this episode of Money Moves Podcast, Jon Cleaver and Wendy Lee equip Generation Z with wealth-building strategies. Explore the power of compound interest, the importance of emergency funds, and how to invest wisely. Don’t miss out on these crucial tips for achieving financial independence at a young age! Get more financial tips and advice at joncleaver.com Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/joncleaverofficial/ https://www.instagram.com/moneywithwendy/ Do us a favor and share this episode!

    22 min
  2. Ep 35: Surviving a Shaky Economy: Financial Preparedness and Wealth-Building Strategies | Money Moves Podcast

    SEP 24

    Ep 35: Surviving a Shaky Economy: Financial Preparedness and Wealth-Building Strategies | Money Moves Podcast

    In this episode of Money Moves Podcast, hosts Jon Cleaver and Wendy Lee discuss strategies for preparing for potential economic turmoil. They delve into key topics such as the importance of having cash on hand, investing in precious metals as a hedge against inflation, and participating in the economic system to grow wealth through investments like real estate. They also discuss precautionary measures like stockpiling food and water, and emphasize the importance of finding a balance between being prepared and not living in a scarcity mindset. Tune in to gain valuable insights on financial preparedness and wealth-building strategies in the face of economic instability. Don't forget to subscribe for more expert financial advice! Get more financial tips and advice at joncleaver.com Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/joncleaverofficial/ https://www.instagram.com/moneywithwendy/ Do us a favor and share this episode!

    19 min

  3. SEP 17

    Ep 34: Unlocking Wealth with Life Insurance: Strategies of the Top 1%

    In this enlightening episode of the Money Moves Podcast, hosts Jon Cleaver and Wendy Lee debunk common misconceptions about life insurance and reveal how the top 1% in the US leverage it as a powerful financial tool. They delve into the benefits of permanent life insurance policies, including cash value growth, tax advantages, and asset protection. The discussion also highlights the DIME formula for determining life insurance needs and emphasizes the importance of a tailored plan that aligns with individual financial goals. Whether you're looking to accumulate wealth, protect assets, or plan for wealth transfer across generations, this episode offers valuable insights into making life insurance work for you. Tune in and start rethinking your financial strategies today! Get more financial tips and advice at blackswanmoney.com Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/blackswanmoney/ https://www.instagram.com/moneywithwendy/ Do us a favor and share this episode!

    17 min

  4. SEP 10

    Ep 33: Financial Planning for Special Needs Children: A Comprehensive Guide

    Planning for your special needs child's future can be a daunting task. In this episode of the Money Moves Podcast, hosts Jon Cleaver and Wendy Lee navigate through this sensitive but essential subject. They offer practical advice on creating a comprehensive financial and estate plan, developing a special needs trust, using life insurance to fund the trust, and writing a detailed letter of intent for future caregivers. They further stress the importance of reviewing and updating this plan regularly. This episode is an invaluable resource for parents seeking to secure a comfortable future for their special needs child when they are no longer around. Start making informed financial decisions today - tune in now! Get more financial tips and advice at blackswanmoney.com Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/blackswanmoney/ https://www.instagram.com/moneywithwendy/ Do us a favor and share this episode!

    17 min

  5. SEP 3

    Ep 32: The Top 3 Questions You Didn't Know to Ask About Money

    In this enlightening episode of Money Moves - A Black Swan Money Podcast, hosts Jon Cleaver and Wendy Lee delve into the top three financial questions you didn't even know you should be asking. The episode kicks off with a deep dive into the importance of credit scores. Our hosts discuss how a good credit score can open doors to credit access, secure loans, and negotiate better interest rates. They highlight the power of leveraging other people's money (OPM) for investments and major purchases and recommend using credit monitoring apps like Credit Wise and Credit Karma to keep track of your credit score [[00:01:17]]. Next, they tackle the often overlooked topic of avoiding bank fees. They share practical tips such as using credit unions instead of traditional banks, maintaining minimum account balances, and negotiating fee waivers with credit card companies. They also suggest setting up backup accounts to avoid overdraft fees and stress the importance of proactive communication with financial institutions [[00:06:24]]. The episode concludes with a comprehensive discussion on retirement planning. The hosts emphasize the need to save more than the traditional 10% recommendation, diversify investments, and consider tax implications. They caution against relying solely on Social Security and encourage listeners to seek professional advice to create a personalized financial plan based on their desired retirement lifestyle and expenses [[00:13:46]]. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of their finances and make informed money moves. Tune in to learn, grow, and take control of your financial future. Get more financial tips and advice at blackswanmoney.com Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/blackswanmoney/ https://www.instagram.com/moneywithwendy/ Do us a favor and share this episode!

    23 min

  6. AUG 27

    Ep 31: Inflation Unmasked: The Hidden Impact on Your Buying Power

    In this episode of Money Moves - A Black Swan Money Podcast, hosts Jon Cleaver and Wendy Lee delve into the complex world of inflation. They challenge the official inflation numbers and discuss how, despite a reported slowdown, the rising prices have significantly eroded people's buying power. Citing examples such as a 13.5% price increase from 2020 to 2022 and a 20% overall loss in buying power since 2020, they emphasize that a drop in inflation doesn't necessarily mean your dollars are buying more. The hosts also explore the causes of inflation, its impact on consumers, and offer strategies to combat its effects. Tune in to learn how to navigate the financial landscape in an era of hidden inflation. Get more financial tips and advice at blackswanmoney.com Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/blackswanmoney/ https://www.instagram.com/moneywithwendy/ Do us a favor and share this episode!

    19 min

  7. AUG 20

    Ep 30: Moving Forward After Divorce: Key Steps to Rebuild Your Life

    In this episode of Money Moves - A Black Swan Money Podcast, host Jon Cleaver shares his personal experience and provides a roadmap for navigating the challenging journey of divorce. From handling financial separation and updating legal documents, to building a support system and focusing on self-care, Jon provides actionable steps to help you through this major life transition. He also emphasizes the importance of setting new goals to foster personal growth and positivity. Tune in to gain valuable insights and strategies to help you thrive post-divorce. Subscribe now for more financial wisdom.  Get more financial tips and advice at blackswanmoney.com Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/blackswanmoney/ https://www.instagram.com/moneywithwendy/ Do us a favor and share this episode!

    15 min

  8. AUG 13

    Ep 29: Unmasking the Corporate Transparency Act: What You Need to Know

    In this episode of Money Moves - A Black Swan Money Podcast, we delve into the intricacies of the Corporate Transparency Act that went into effect on January 1, 2024. We discuss the new requirement for most companies to file a Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) within 90 days of formation, the potential penalties for non-compliance, and the exemptions applicable to certain types of companies. We also touch on the ongoing legal challenge by the state of Alabama and provide recommendations for businesses formed before the Act's implementation. Tune in to stay informed and navigate these changes effectively. Get more financial tips and advice at blackswanmoney.com Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/blackswanmoney/ https://www.instagram.com/moneywithwendy/ Do us a favor and share this episode!

    15 min
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Welcome to Money Moves, a Black Swan Money Podcast! Join Jon Cleaver & Wendy Lee every Tuesday as they transform financial wisdom into tangible daily victories. Join them as they dissect strategies to amplify your income, master the art of saving, expertly grow your wealth, and learn to take ownership of your financial path like a seasoned pro. Together, let's conquer the road to financial success. A gentle reminder: while we're here to educate and inspire, this podcast does not provide legal, tax, or financial advice. It's all about empowering you through knowledge and understanding.

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