Welcome to "Low Income, Rich Life," the podcast that helps you prepare for a secure and fulfilling retirement, even on a limited income. I'm your host, Kevin Bass. Each week, we'll explore practical tips and strategies for getting out of debt, lowering expenses, living a simpler life, and finding true contentment.
Imagine being ready for life's curveballs without draining your wallet. That's the promise we explore today as we unravel the secrets to stockpiling essentials on a budget. Through personal stories like managing the saline shortage as a surgical assistant, we delve into the power of preparation. Learn how to gradually accumulate a six-month supply of necessities by simply adding a few extra items during your routine groce...
Ever feel like managing your money is like trying to hit a target while blindfolded? What if I told you there's a way to remove that blindfold and aim with precision? This episode is all about mastering the art of setting SMART financial goals that are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound. We explore why both long-term and short-term goals, like saving for retirement or paying off credit card debt, can tr...
Think you need a million dollars to retire? Think again! In this episode of Low Income Rich Life, we’re debunking the biggest retirement myths that have been causing you sleepless nights. Tune in as we break down why the million-dollar retirement goal is more of a scare tactic than a necessity and how your personal circumstances greatly affect your retirement needs. We'll also reveal why putting all your faith in Social Securi...
Ever wondered how aging your money can create long-term financial stability? In this episode, we dive deep into using last month’s income to cover this month’s expenses, helping you get ahead by paying bills in advance and stocking up on essentials to build a stress-free financial buffer. You’ll learn actionable strategies, like paying utility bills months ahead, and leveraging platforms like Walmart.com, Costco, Sam’s Club, Boxed....
Ready to build a financial safety net that can handle life’s surprises? In this episode, we dive into the essential steps to creating an emergency fund—starting with just $500. Whether you’re dealing with debt or simply looking for a way to get ahead, starting small can make a big difference. From there, you’ll learn how to grow your fund to cover 3-6 months of living expenses.
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Have you ever wondered if it's too late to start saving for retirement? Or perhaps you're curious about the most effective ways to build a retirement fund from ground zero at any age? This episode of Low Income Rich Life promises to equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to establish and grow your retirement savings, regardless of your current financial situation. We break down various types of retirement acco...
Ever wondered how downsizing could lead to a richer, more fulfilling retirement? Join me, Kevin Bass, as I share my personal journey transitioning to a tiny home, and uncover the secrets behind affordable retirement housing options. Discover the benefits and limitations of tiny homes, including their minimalist appeal and financial advantages, but also the challenges they pose. By sharing my first-hand experiences, including a stin...
Ever wondered how to achieve financial freedom before retirement? This episode promises to arm you with the know-how to eliminate debt and secure your golden years. Join me, Kevin Bass, on Low Income Rich Life as we explore essential strategies like the avalanche method and the importance of assessing your entire debt portfolio. I'll share personal anecdotes and practical tips that will help you cut unnecessary expenses and re...
What if you could retire comfortably on a low income? In this episode of Low Income Rich Life, hosted by Kevin Bass, we go over five smart steps to retire on a low income. We uncover five essential strategies to ensure a secure and fulfilling retirement, even on a tight budget. We start with the critical importance of initiating a retirement savings account, focusing on employer-provided plans such as 401ks and Roth accounts. Kevin...
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