Thank You Message from Chris
Course Introduction (Are You Ready to Save Make & Protect Your Money?)
How to Take this Course (and Using Your “Complete Personal Finance Dashboard”)
How to Ask me Questions Live on my Weekly Webcast (Includes Zoom)
Introduction to Saving [MORE] Money & the AMAZING Power of Compound Interest!
Exercise #1: Time Value of Money (Small Changes Lead to Fortunes Later in Life!)
Answers to Exercise #1 Questions 1 through 7: Time Value of Money
Answers to Exercise #1 Questions 8 through 10: Time Value of Money
Introduction to Completing Your NEW & IMPROVED Income Statement
Save on Taxes: 14 Ways to Save More on Taxes
Save on Car & Transportation: 13 Ways to Save More on Car/Transportation Expense
Save on Child/Child Care: 5 Ways to Save More on Child/Child Care Expenses
Save on Communications/Computer: 6 Ways to Save More on Phone/Computer Expenses
Save on Debt Payments: 7 Ways to Save More on Debt Expenses
Save on Education: 4 Ways to Save More on Education Expenses
Save on Entertainment: 7 Ways to Save More on Entertainment Expenses
Save on Fees [Many are Hidden]: 6 Ways to Save More on Fees Expenses
Save on Food & Drinks: 13 Ways to Save More on Food & Drinks Expenses
Save on Gifts & Donations: 4 Ways to Save More on Gifts & Donation Expenses
Save on Health/Fitness/Life Insurance: 4 Ways to Save More on Health Expenses
Save on Housing: 10 Ways to Save More on Housing Expenses
Save on Personal Care: 5 Ways to Save More on Personal Care Expenses
Save on Pets: 5 Ways to Save More on Pet Related Expenses
Save on Shopping: 16 Ways to Save More on Shopping Expenses
Save on Vacation: 5 Ways to Save More on Vacation Expenses
Save on Other Expenses: 8 Ways to Save More on Other Expenses
Exercise #3: Creating Your NEW & IMPROVED Income Statement
Exercise #4: Analyzing Your CURRENT and New & IMPROVED Income Statement
Exercise #5: Save Money Meeting
Exercise #6: Save Money Checklist
Side Note: How Accurate is the TV Show Billions?
Intro. to Protecting Your Money: The What Why & How of Part 2 of the Course
Protect Your Money by Understanding Your Net Worth (Your “Balance Sheet”)
Exercise #7: Creating & Understanding Your Balance Sheet (“What You Own and What
Exercise #8: Analyzing Your Balance Sheet
Exercise #9: Analyzing Your Balance Sheet AND Your Income Statement Together
Side Note: Should You Hire a Financial Advisor to Help Protect Your Money?
Keep All Receipts + Consider Hiring an Accountant (They’re GREAT Investments!)
How Taxes+Retirement Accounts Work & Why We Need to Minimize How Much Tax We Pay
Exercise #10: How Much Do You Need to Retire?
Tax Incentives Help You Save BIG TIME for Education/School Expenses
Exercise #11: How Much Do You Need for Education Expenses?
Other Potential Company Sponsored Tax Savings Plans
Exercise #12: Pay Less Tax Strategies
Exercise #13: A Simple & Effective Money Taxes Receipts and Statements Filing
Websites & Apps to Help You Track and Manage Your Spending
Quicken on a PC to Manage Your Money
Quicken on a Mac to Manage Your Money
Introduction to Protecting Your Money by Making a Monthly Budget
Exercise #14: Budget Planning
Is Your $ Safe? Are Your Getting Ripped off on Fees? Should You Switch Banks?
Exercise #15: Is Your Money Safe? Protect Your Money by Using the Right Bank
Introduction to Investing in Stocks and 4 CRUCIAL Stock Investing Rules
Investment Data Basics (See SECTION A on Your Investment Portfolio Management Sy
Your Ownership Amounts in Stocks and ETFs (See SECTION B on Your Invstmt Portfol
Risk Management (See SECTION C on Your Invstmt Portfolio Mgmt Syst.)
Sector and Stock Drivers (See SECTION D on Your Invstmt Portfolio Mgmt Syst.)
Your Research (See SECTION E on Your Invstmt Portfolio Mgmt Syst.)
Add More Optional Data (See SECTION F on Your Invstmt Portfolio Mgmt Syst.)
Introduction to Interest Rates Bonds and “The Bigger Picture”
Global Economics and Why this Matters to Personal Investors
How & Why Do Interest Rates Change & Why this is Important for Investors to Unde
Understanding Foreign Exchange Currency Movements
Bonds and How Can Governments Stimulate the Economy?
How do Bonds Work Part 1:With Real Corporate & International Government Examples
How do Bonds Work Part 2:With Real Corporate & International Government Examples
Exercise #20: Adding Bond Investments to Your Portfolio
Exercise #21: Adding Commodity Investments to Your Portfolio
Introduction to Your Most Important Personal Investment & How Much Should You Sp
How Mortgages Work & How to Calculate Payments (Fixed Rates Versus Interest Only
Exercise 22: Mortgage Calculator
Investment Property: What You Need to Know if Considering Investment Properties
Investment Property: How Much Should You Spend on an Investment Property?
Exercise #23: Adding Real Estate Investment Trust Investments to Your Portfolio
Side Note: Investment Types to Consider Avoiding Given Liquidity Risks
Diversification Strategies and Your Diversified “Model Portfolio”
Exercise #24: Diversification & Your Model Portfolio Part 1
Exercise #24: Diversification & Your Model Portfolio Part 2
Exercise #25: Make Money Checklist
Side Note: Should You Start Your Own Business & Have >1 Income Stream? 100% YES!
Course Conclusion and Next Steps
Introduction to Customizing Your Complete Personal Finance Excel Dashboard
How to Create the Buttons at the Top of Your Excel Dashboard Lesson Part 1 of 2
How to Create the Buttons at the Top of Your Excel Dashboard Lesson Part 2 of 2
How to Create the 1st Tab Called "Dashboard Summary"
How to Create the 2nd Tab Called "Settings" Part 1 of 2
How to Create the 2nd Tab Called "Settings" Part 2 of 2
How to Create the 3rd and 4th Tabs (Meaning the Exercise 1 + Exercise 2&3 Tabs)
How to Create the 5th-8th Tabs (Meaning Exercises 4-6 & All Save Money Ex. Tab)
How to Create the 9th-19th Tabs (Meaning Exercises 7-16 & All Protect $ Ex. Tab)
How to Create the 20th-21st Tabs (Meaning Exercises 17 and 18) Part 1 of 2
How to Create the 20th-21st Tabs (Meaning Exercises 17 and 18) Part 2 of 2
How to Create the 22nd-32nd Tabs (Meaning Exercises 19-25 & All Other Tabs)