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You make a pretty good income. But how do you know if you should pay off your credit cards school loans or invest in a 401(k)? What exactly is a 401(k) anyway? Can you afford a house, or should you continue to rent? How much car can I afford? You do not need expensive “investment advice,” because you are not at that level yet. You just need someone to get you organized, explain basic personal
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So you have a great job, good income, a cool apartment, school loans, credit card debt and a date with that new accountant on Friday night. All is going well, except you cannot seem to organize your personal finances. Your monthly Budget consists of paying your credit card balance with whatever is left over at the end of the month. You are a whiz at your job, but finances seem too confusing. Who should you
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Capital Budget Strategies, LLC, Austin’s best Financial Coach, helps clients get their finances organized. Together, we determine Net Worth, set up savings for Long-Term expenses (like real estate taxes, holiday gifts or your next vehicle), set up an Emergency Fund and, finally, create a Survivor’s Fund. Survivor’s Fund? Like the TV show? You many know an Emergency Fund is an account of around $1,500 for use only in emergencies. An Emergency is a job layoff,
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Now is the time to inflation proof your Budget and Capital Budget Strategies, LLC, Austin’s Best Financial Coach, has some great ideas. Here is one: The key to a personal budget is determining the exact amount of money you have coming in each month (“take home pay”). Sounds simple, but many of our clients could not correctly state their income. Once you know your exact income, determine the value of your “mandatory” expenses, such as
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Some lucky people were able to save cash during the pandemic. Guess they were actually working and not shopping online like the rest of us. Capital Budget Strategies, LLC, Austin’s best Financial Coach, has some ideas what do with your cash right now. First, pay off your credit cards and other debts. While you could earn 1.5% in an online savings account, your Visa is costing you 18%. Second, set up an Emergency Fund. If
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Can you use some expert advice on how to get finally organized? Do you have a decent income but no budget, no idea where your money goes or what bills to pay off first or how much house you can really afford? Capital Budget Strategies, LLC, Austin’s Best Financial Coach, can help you rid your life of financial stress and help you make decisions based on your actual financial situation. During a one-on-one Zoom Video
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Ever wonder what a Financial Coach can do for you? Capital Budget Strategies, LLC, Austin’s best Financial Coach, has been organizing finances for clients since 2016 and we can remove the financial stress in your life! Though we are based in Austin, Texas, we conduct all our one-on-one sessions via Zoom Video Conferencing, so you can be located anywhere. We even worked with a US Soldier deployed to the Middle East. Our cost is only
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Capital Budget Strategies, LLC, Austin’s best Financial Coach, just received our 27th 5-Star Google review in a row! We are in the business of helping clients organize their finances, get out of debt and end the financial stress in their lives. Because we use Zoom Video Conferencing, we can help clients from anywhere. For only $149, we work with you one-on-one to create a monthly personalized budget, an Emergency Fund, review your spending and saving
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Are you saving enough to protect yourself and your family from any downturn in the economy? Or to fund your retirement? Most financial experts agree you should be saving a minimum of 15% of your income in your employee retirement account (commonly a 401(k)), a personal IRA and/or a brokerage account. Remember, you are funding your own retirement and no one else cares as much as you should. Capital Budget Strategies, LLC, Austin’s best Financial
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