EP190 Putting Financial Education into Practice with Tony Steuer
Young Money with Tracey Bissett
Release Date: 04/20/2021
Young Money with Tracey Bissett
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info_outlineThe world of insurance and financial services can be difficult to understand if you're not working in the industry. Feeling ready for any financial emergency takes a lot of financial knowledge and preparedness, so to help us understand this complex industry a bit more and share his advice for anyone looking to fill the gaps in their financial life is Tony Steuer. Tony is an author, host of the Females & Finance Meet The Author Series, and a financial literacy thought leader.
Listen in as Tony describes the importance of finding the right form of education, seeking out someone who truly resonates with you. You will learn how to put your education into action, what you need to know about investing before you invest, and the importance of getting everything in writing.
“Finding a content provider that speaks to you is important.” - Tony Steuer
This Week on Young Money:
- A typical day in the life of Tony Steuer.
- Why Tony catches up on the news every day.
- The importance of planning out your day to be more productive.
- Why you have to practice what you learn.
- What you need to know about investing.
Key takeaways:
- Look at the finer details.
- Become educated.
- Know what your values are and stand by them.
- Don’t make major decisions under pressure.
- Understand what you're signing.
- Get things in writing.
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