Jini Thornton’s Game Plan For Kids And Parents To Ensure Financial Success This Grad Season

Money expert Jini Thornton shares practical grad-season advice on college costs, gap years, work, saving and making students own the process. The post Jini Thornton’s Game Plan For Kids And Parents To Ensure Financial Success This Grad Season appeared first on MadameNoire.

Jini Thornton’s Game Plan For Kids And Parents To Ensure Financial Success This Grad Season
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A Six-Figure Salary Can Still Leave You Broke

On Money Monday on Get Up! Morning’s With Erica Campbell, business coach Dave Anderson—known as the Business Bully—challenged the idea that a high income automatically means wealth. He said plenty of people earning $200,000 a year still live paycheck to paycheck because they are overextended and do not know what to do with their money. Many have nothing investable, nothing positioned to earn dividends and nothing set aside that can grow on its own. Real wealth, Dave argued, comes from ownership, diversification and assets that make money without your constant labor.

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