Tag Archives: Personal Story

The trap of “low” monthly payments

Posted on July 11, 2012 by

The other day I received an ad in the mail from my local rent-to-own company, attempting to get me to come visit their store and leave with some great merchandise. I have always known that these stores were a rip … Continue reading →

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Things I wish I knew about money 10 years ago!

Posted on February 8, 2012 by

Ten years ago I was in the middle of my sophomore year at THE Ohio State University.  I was still living at home with my parents and working my way through college. But I was preparing to move out on … Continue reading →

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JW’s Financial Coaching Podcast-Personal Story: Setting Financial Goals

Posted on March 31, 2011 by

Click to listen to the show Today’s show touches on a few topics.  First, is a real life example of the importance of setting personal financial goals.  I discuss how my wife and I started to set personal financial goals … Continue reading →

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JW’s Financial Coaching Podcast-My Financial Story

Posted on December 20, 2010 by

JW’s Financial Coaching Podcast-My Financial Story Jon shares his Financial Story in today’s podcast.  Included is how he paid for college without any student loans, when he started to budget, the biggest financial regret he has, and how he and … Continue reading →

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