Author Archives: Jon White

About Jon White

Giving people hope and seeing them win with their finances is something I have a strong passion for. Because of this passion I started JW’s Financial Coaching in the summer of 2010. Financial coaching has allowed me to combine my passions of finances, teaching, and helping others by helping people get on the right track financially. I'm interested in hearing your story so please do not hesitate to interact with me through social media.

If you are interested, I’m hosting a web

If you are interested, I’m hosting a webinar tonight at 9PM EST titled “You are Debt Free . . . Now What?” Looking forward to sharing with people what to do after they’ve debt free! http://ow.ly/dlSfd

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What do you really value?

If I got a hold of your bank statement I could instantly tell you what you value the most. Do you agree with this statement? We all say that we value something, but I have found that if you look … Continue reading

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JW’s Financial Coaching Podcast-The five mentalities that hold us back

Listen to this Episode Highlights of today’s show: Remember the “Why” behind your financial decisions The five mentalities that hold us back financially Hard to break out of these mentalities, but beneficial JWFinancialCoaching.com being launched on August 1st Still time to … Continue reading

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Friday Financial Tidbit-Is paying off your mortgage a goal for you?

The idea of having a paid off home is something I dream about constantly. In fact it is one of our main financial goals. But while it is a goal that takes years of planning and sacrifice to accomplish, not … Continue reading

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How to get rid of buying “fever”

When it comes to making mistakes in spending, it’s not the the overspending on everyday items where I see people make mistakes. Rather, it’s the impulse purchases that we mostly regret. Usually the story goes something like, “we weren’t looking … Continue reading

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JW’s Financial Coaching Podcast-Financial Tips for Raising a Baby

Listen to this Episode Highlights of today’s show: How much does it cost to raise children? What my wife and I have learned in year one of raising a baby You can spend a lot of money very quickly on babies … Continue reading

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Friday Financial Tidbit-The cost of raising children

Before I became a parent last year, I would always hear about all these studies that showed how expensive raising a child was and I would simply not pay any attention to them. However, since becoming a parent, I pay … Continue reading

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Debt Free Living Podcast-024 Matthew and Tanya

Listen to Episode 024 Matthew and Tanya join us on today’s show to share how they paid off $130,000 in debt in just 36 months. All of their debt was on the mortgage. Matthew got the idea to pay off … Continue reading

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What’s your harness?

Did you read the story about the man who walked across Niagara Falls? My wife shared the story with me a few weeks back and I was intrigued to see how he did it. After doing some research I discovered … Continue reading

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JW’s Financial Coaching Podcast-What to do with a financial windfall

Listen to this Episode Highlights of today’s show: Why comparing others’ situations to ours is not productive What are financial windfalls? We can get anxious when getting a large sum of money Our first thought is to spend, spend, spend Also … Continue reading

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