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Debt to Wealth Workshop

A 4-Week Reset for Your Money

Reduce debt with intention
Improve your debt-to-income over 18 months
Build real financial confidence
Create habits that actually stick

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Get into the Fiscal Flow

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Short explainers on the ideas that move markets.

Fed's Impossible Choice How Interest Rates Shape Everything Inflation, Stocks & The Economy

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🌱 Quick Start: 7-Day Journey to Fiscal Flow

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Start with one small action a day — each step builds clarity, confidence, and control.

🌿 Day 1: Know Your Numbers
💧 Day 2: Stop the Bleeding
🌤️ Day 3: Emergency Fund 101
⚙️ Day 4: Automate the Essentials
🧭 Day 5: Simplify Your Debts
💎 Day 6: Clarify Your Values
🌲 Day 7: Design Your Next 90 Days

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Bubble or no Bubble
Top Investing Mistakes

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Start with: $10,000

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For 30 years: 9.83% return

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"The intelligent investor is a realist who sells to optimists and buys from pessimists."

-Benjamin Graham

Clarity in a Selective Market
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Sentiment stabilizing, but selective: Markets have moved off panic and into cautious stabilization. There is...

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Debt Freedom Series

Learn the cost of debt, when to use it, and the step-by-step path to pay it off.

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Master Your Budget

Discover strategies to take control of your finances and make every dollar count.

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From Foundation to Freedom

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Break Free From Debt

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Student Loan$8,500

Debt-Free DateMar 2028

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Total Debt: $27,700

Extra Payment: $200/mo

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The Guide to Fiscal Literacy

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Emergency Fund in Minutes

Bare-bones monthly essentials ($) Rent + groceries + utilities + transport + insurance + minimum debt.

Target runway: 3 months

1–6 mo

Goal

$7,200

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$150 / wk

*Assumes ~12 months to reach goal. Adjust to your timeline.

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Historical Market Drops

Understanding Typical Market Patterns

↓ 5%

~3 times per year

Normal, short-term pullbacks or corrections

↓ 10%

~Once per year

Considered a standard "correction"

↓ 20%

Every 4–6 years

Classified as a "bear market"

↓ 30%

About once per decade

Often linked to recessions or major global events

⚖️ Key Insight

"Volatility isn't a disaster — it's the price of admission for long-term wealth creation."

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