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Ideal Life & Money Academy

Ideal Life & Money Academy

Hosted by: Mike Staunton & Jason Lam

What if you could start living your Ideal Life today, and have a plan to reach Financial Freedom years earlier? We believe everyone can live their Ideal Life. We've created this podcast to make reaching Financial...

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10 Wealth Principles of Investing

When it comes to investing (aka money) you will want to follow these 10 Principles: 1) Never give up control of your money 2) What you focus on grows 3) Choose investments that are powerful and stable 4) Consider...
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How much is enough for FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early)

F.I.R.E. = Financial Independence Retire Early How much is enough to stop working or to retire? What does your retirement look like? Travel? Live off grid? Sail the world? Stay with friends/family and having deep...
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What would you really do if you won the lottery

Winning the lottery is everyone's dream. But for most, it's a nightmare - Here's why Whether you play the lottery or not, you've probably thought about - or dreamed about winning. What would you do with all of that...
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What to do with a financial windfall

Ever received a financial windfall? What would you do with it? A bonus from work, sold something large, an inheritance, or winning the lottery are all financial windfalls. Have a system in place for your money...
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Don't Invest $50/mo, Invest $1000/mo! How we did it!

Do you want to invest $1,000/month? Yet you are only investing $50/month? These are the steps that are a must to get you to investing $1,000's. Deciding to never go back into debt AND pausing my investing of...
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Investing in a Volatile market

When the market is volatile, should you get in or wait it out? If you are a beginner investor, it can be quite scary to invest when the markets are volatile. How do you know if it will continue to drop or if it will...
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Waiting to Invest will cost you $$$ (Cost of waiting)

When it comes to investing, time is your friend. But on the flipside, time can also be your enemy. You see, the longer you wait to save for your future, the harder it will be to create the wealth to sustain your...
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What we mean when we say investing (and you should too!)

Dictionary.com = "expend money with the expectation of achieving a profit or material result by putting it into financial plans, shares, or property" #1 rule: NEVER invest in something you do not understand! Our...
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Negotiating in everyday life (including salary)

Just like negotiating with your career/salary, negotiating can be used in many other areas. Food is my favorite thing to negotiate on as I tend to shop at markets. When I am buying fresh fruit and veg, I ask if they...
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5 Easy Steps to Financial Freedom

5 Easy Steps to Financial Freedom Starter Emergency Fund (min $1,000 up to 1 month of income) Permanently pay off all debts except the mortgage Fully Funded Emergency Fund of 3-6 months of expenses Save/Invest 10-20%...
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How To Save Money On Eating Out

I love eating out...how about you? There are so many amazing things about eating at restaurants, but there are some negative things too. The biggest thing is it's so darn expensive now. So, how can you still enjoy...
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Investing: Don't make this mistake!

Are You Investing For The Wrong Reason? Investing. Everyone has an opinion on how to do it right. But as a culture, I think we have gotten this wrong. Many people invest for the wrong reasons. What about you? Why do...
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