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Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr

Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro Personal Finance Journalist Damon Carr Helps Everyday People Get A Grip On Their Money. In this Podcast Damon will delve into articles he’s written in his Personal Finance Column “The Carr Report” and “Ask Damon” E-Newsletter and he’ll discuss Trending Topics in the news about money

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00:00:55

Household Income is Up: Are You Keeping Up with...

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/21

In 2023, real median pre-tax household income in the United States rose to $80,610, marking a 4% increase from the 2022 figure of $77,540. This was the first significant income rise since 2019, according to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau. This increase reflects a positive trend for many Americans, especially for non-Hispanic White households, which saw the most significant income growth. However, this surge wasn’t uniformly experienced across all racial groups. In contrast, Black, Asian,

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00:00:54

Retirement Savings Reality Check! 💸

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/20

“Are you saving enough for retirement? The reality is that most Americans aren't! Only 16% of retirees have saved over $1 million.30% of Americans think they need at least $1 million for a comfortable retirement.Half of U.S. retirees have less than $145,000 saved.37% of retirees have no savings at all.

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00:00:58

What you spend on Housing, Transportation, and Food...

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/19

In managing household finances, focusing on the three largest expenses—housing, transportation, and food—can significantly improve financial stability. These categories often consume the largest portion of a family’s budget, and effective management can prevent potential financial strain.

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00:00:58

🛑 Stop blowing your money on flashy stuff!

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/18

In today’s flex culture, we’re all about flashing the latest kicks, rocking the hottest brands, and staying up on every new drop. But is that flashy lifestyle really worth trading in your future for some temporary swag?

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00:00:58

Issa Rae: From YouTube to Hollywood Star 🌟

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/18

Issa Rae, a multi-talented writer, actress, and producer, rose to fame and superstardom primarily through her unique and authentic portrayal of African American life in her web series and TV shows.

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00:00:58

Automobiles Can Drive You BROKE! 🚘 💸

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/17

The dream of owning a shiny new car often comes with a hidden financial nightmare. Recent trends show an alarming rise in negative equity among car owners, meaning many owe more on their car loans than their vehicles are actually worth. As of the third quarter of 2024, approximately 24.2% of trade-ins were underwater, with an average negative equity of about $6,458—a record high.

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00:00:57

Rich Paul: From relatively unknown to Super Sport’s...

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/17

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Life Insurance Is Love Assurance! 😍🥰

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/16

Life insurance is a critical component of financial planning, offering peace of mind and security for one’s family in the event of an untimely death. Without it, families can be left grappling with not only grief but also financial instability. The absence of life insurance can lead to immediate financial hardships, such as covering funeral costs and ongoing expenses like mortgage payments and educational costs for children.

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00:00:57

Kevin Durant: “The Slim Reaper 🏀

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/16

Kevin Durant: “The Slim Reaper 🏀

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00:00:59

Department Store Credit Cards are a ripoff! 🤬

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/15

Store credit cards often carry a high interest rate, averaging around 27.7%, with some cards reaching up to 35%. While these numbers are challenging for consumers, they are highly profitable for retailers. The cost of funds for most stores offering credit cards is generally between 4.5% to 5.5%, meaning that retailers are earning a substantial margin of 20-30% on store credit card interest rates alone. This kind of return is often better than what you could expect from the stock market, where

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00:00:59

Maintenance And Upkeep: The Real Daily Grind! 🤦🏾

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/14

In life, many of us are taught to strive for certain milestones: a stable job, a loving relationship, a nice house, a reliable car, financial security, maybe even a well-maintained body. We see these as markers of success, the fruits of our hard work. But what we often overlook is the constant effort required to maintain these achievements. Getting them is challenging, but maintaining them can be draining! Maintenance and upkeep is where the true daily grind lies.

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00:00:54

Dave Ramsey's 7 Baby Steps Explained💰

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/13

"Debt is a trap, and you need to break free!" - Dave Ramsey.

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00:00:56

How My Son Paid Off His Car in 2 Years!

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/12

He planned to save up and buy a car outright, but after totaling my car, we had to rethink things.

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00:00:55

The Trap of Consumerism and how to avoid it! 🛒

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/12

In today’s world, consumerism is everywhere—urging us to buy more, upgrade constantly, and chase after the latest and greatest. But this relentless pursuit often leaves us feeling empty.

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00:00:57

There is a Personal Financial Storm after the...

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/11

There is a Personal Financial Storm after the Hurricane! 🌀

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00:00:57

Doja Cat’s Rise to Fame—from a quirky meme to global...

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/11

Doja Cat’s Rise to Fame—from a quirky meme to global sensation! 💫

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00:00:58

Why High Income Earners Still Feel Broke? Meet The...

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/10

Why High Income Earners Still Feel Broke? Meet The HENRY’s: High Earners, Not Rich Yet…

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00:00:58

Barack Obama: From Hawaii To Global Leader! ALOHA!

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/10

Barack Obama: From Hawaii To Global Leader! ALOHA!

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Why do 70% of homeowners feel blindsided by their...

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/09

Why do 70% of homeowners feel blindsided by their insurance after a hurricane? 🌀 🌪️

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00:00:55

Dave Chappelle is Smart and HILARIOUS! 😂

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/10/09

Dave Chappelle is Smart and HILARIOUS! 😂

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