Are you willing to make changes that will alter your family tree and generate income for future generations? Are you prepared to begin living your life fully and making a difference in the world? Robert Nelson offers his advice to us so that you can have a sound financial future.
Remarkable Quotes:
Robert: I'm proud of how old I am. The Lord's been good to me, and I've been blessed.
Robert: Kids don't listen to their parents, but they emulate their parents.
Robert: If you have several credit cards, you start with the one with the lowest balance, and that's the easiest one to pay off
Travis: Debt is something that you can pay off down to zero and then never have to pay it again
Robert: You have a savings account. It's not a spending account, it's a savings account.
Robert: People keep saying that knowledge is power. No, applied knowledge is power.
Highlights:
{01:03} Who is Robert Nelson
{08:55} Who can get help from Ramsey
{11:35} starting with the first 1000 dollars in your emergency fund
{14:00} Paying off your debt
{36:04} 15% of your income into retirement savings
{53:43} Pay off your house early
Robert Nelson Bio:
Robert has been a resident of the City of Bay City for 28 years and was elected Mayor in 2019 and is currently serving his second term. He is the proud father of 3 wonderful children.
Robert landed a position at a chemical company where he worked for 18 years and sought increasingly responsible roles until he accepted a position in the safety department. He returned to school and graduated with a degree in Business Management. To use his skills more effectively Robert accepted a position at another company where he retired after 6 years as acting Safety Manager. In 1995 Robert started a real estate property and investment company that he continues to operate today.
Robert is very active in his church and involved in various community organizations and initiatives
Robert was a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer for many years and accepted a position on the CASA board before being elected president of the board. He served as a member and president of the Matagorda County Jazz Society and worked with the mission of providing scholarships to students. In addition, He served as a Chamber of Commerce Ambassador for several years.
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