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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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🤔Is Mortgage Recasting A Smart Move? #recast

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/12/11

Mortgage recasting allows you to make a large lump-sum payment toward your mortgage balance, and your lender will reduce your monthly payment. The key here? Your loan term and interest rate stay the same. It’s different from refinancing, which replaces your loan, typically to get a lower interest rate or change your loan term, but refinancing can cost thousands in fees.

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💫 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐗: 𝐈𝐟 𝐰𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐨𝐮𝐫...

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/12/09

Why Gen Xers Are Struggling 1. Economic Challenges: • Survived the dot-com crash, Great Recession, and pandemic-induced inflation. • Inflation and stagnant wages have eroded purchasing power. 2. The “401(k) Experiment” Generation: • Gen Xers are the first to rely heavily on 401(k)-like plans instead of pensions. • Many started saving late—45% say they’re behind on retirement savings (Goldman Sachs, 2024). 3. Limited Participation in Retirement Plans: • Only 55% of Gen Xers are part of an

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00:00:59

💫 Retirement Savings Tips for Ages 35-44 💰...

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/12/09

Saving for retirement between ages 35 and 44 is no easy task. You’re likely juggling raising kids and supporting aging parents, but here’s the bottom line: your retirement must come first.

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00:00:57

💫 Maya Angelou: From Trauma to Triumph

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/12/08

Maya Angelou (1928–2014) became one of the most celebrated voices in literature, performing arts, and civil rights advocacy. Her rise to fame was marked by her multifaceted career as a poet, memoirist, singer, actress, and activist. Born Marguerite Annie Johnson, she endured a traumatic childhood that deeply influenced her later works. Her artistic journey began with dance and theater before transitioning into writing and activism.

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🚨 The Financial Reality Check‼️

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/12/07

Survey Reveals Financial Concerns Amid Rising Debt 📊💸A recent study by Ramsey Solutions highlights significant financial concerns among Americans, with rising debt levels and economic anxieties at the forefront. Key Findings: • Economic Worries: Nearly 80% of Americans express concern about the economy’s strength. • Top Financial Concerns: • Inflation: 28% of respondents cite inflation as their primary financial worry. • Retirement Savings: 15% are anxious about not having enough for

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00:06:23

Christmas is the only holiday where people go Broke!

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/12/05

🎄 Christmas: The Holiday That Leaves Many Broke! Pastor Michael Smith said it best: “Christmas is the only holiday where people go broke!” As a financial columnist, this sparked a powerful conversation about placing Christ back into Christmas and transforming how we approach the season. 💡 In this video, discover: ✔️ Why overspending is about habits, not money ✔️ Biblical wisdom on budgeting ✔️ How Christ’s principles can bring peace and purpose 🎄 Don’t let this Christmas leave you in debt

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French Montana's journey to stardom is unforgettable!...

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/12/05

French Montana, born Karim Kharbouch in Casablanca, Morocco, immigrated to the Bronx, New York, as a teenager. Facing challenges of adapting to a new culture and learning English, he channeled his energy into music and entrepreneurship. His rise began with the creation of Cocaine City DVDs, a street-based video series that featured exclusive interviews, underground rap battles, and freestyles, giving him visibility in the hip-hop community. He gained recognition for his mixtapes, particularly the

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00:00:58

Surprising Tax Benefits for Parents of Adult Children!

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/12/05

Discover the surprising tax benefits for parents of adult children in this informative video! Many parents don’t realize they can still claim their children as dependents after they turn 18. Learn the IRS rules that allow you to maintain these claims under specific conditions, such as being a full-time student or having a disability. We’ll also cover common mistakes parents make that could cost them valuable tax credits and deductions. If you're supporting an adult child, you might be eligible for

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00:00:56

End-of-Year Tax Saving Tips! #taxes #taxplanning

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/12/02

End-of-Year Tax Saving Tips 💸✨ As the year winds down, here’s how you can maximize your tax savings before December 31:

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Wealthiest MLB Players: How They Made Their Millions!...

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/12/01

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𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐠𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐱 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧!

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/12/01

Let’s cut to the chase: the so-called “big tax break” from mortgage interest isn’t as substantial as it’s made out to be. Yes, you can deduct mortgage interest, but the actual benefit is often minimal.

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00:00:58

The UGLY Truth About Annuities! 🤔😳

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/11/30

Annuities are often marketed as safe retirement solutions, but the reality is they come with significant drawbacks. High commissions—ranging from 5% to 10%—incentivize aggressive sales tactics. Ongoing fees, including mortality and expense charges, investment management fees, and administrative costs, can total 2% to 3% annually, eroding your returns. Additionally, surrender charges penalize early withdrawals, limiting your financial flexibility. While annuities promise guaranteed income, these

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00:05:50

🎄Avoid Debt This Christmas: Smart Shopping Tips!

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/11/28

Are you worried about racking up debt this holiday season? In our latest video, "Avoid Debt This Christmas: Smart Shopping Tips," financial expert Damon Carr shares practical strategies to keep your holiday spending in check! Discover how to set a budget, create a gift list, and find amazing deals without sacrificing your financial well-being. Learn how to give meaningful gifts without the burden of debt and explore creative ways to support your loved ones this Christmas. Don't let credit cards

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00:00:59

🦃 Thanksgiving by the Numbers! Fun Facts and Stats.

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/11/28

🦃🍂 Get ready for some fun Thanksgiving facts you don’t want to miss! From the cost of dinner to travel trends, favorite foods, and holiday traditions, we’re breaking it all down. Curious if your state loves stuffing or mashed potatoes more? Or how many people run off their turkey at a Turkey Trot? Stick around for all the festive details! 🎉✨”

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Top 4 Wealthiest NFL Players: How They Built Their...

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/11/26

As of November 2024, the top four wealthiest NFL players have amassed significant fortunes through their football careers and various business ventures. Here’s a look at their paths to wealth:

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Balance Transfers Don’t Work: Try This Instead!...

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/11/25

Are balance transfers really the answer to your credit card debt? In this short video, we dive deep into why moving your debt around often leads to more issues down the road. Discover the hidden costs of transfer fees, the pitfalls of temporary 0% APRs, and how bad spending habits can keep you trapped in debt. Instead, learn about the benefits of consolidating with an unsecured personal loan, offering fixed repayment terms and preventing new debt accumulation. Join Damon Carr, your Money Coach, for

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Monopoly isn’t just a game. It’s a lesson about life...

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2024/11/23

The Monopoly of Life: Breaking Free from the Financial Indulgence Trap Imagine playing a game of Monopoly where your only focus is passing “Go” to collect $200, while ignoring the opportunities to buy properties or make investments. Instead of acquiring assets that generate income, you spend your money on indulgences—leaving yourself with nothing to build on. You move around the board paying rent, avoiding taxes, and desperately hoping to stay out of jail. Sadly, this is how many people approach

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00:00:58

How to find your lost 401(k) accounts?

Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr ·

2024/11/23

How to Locate Lost 401(k) Accounts If you’ve lost track of an old 401(k) account, don’t worry! It’s common, especially when changing jobs. Here’s how to track down and reclaim your retirement savings:

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00:00:59

Stimulus Check Rumors Debunked! No Payments Coming!

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2024/11/20

Stimulus Check Rumors Debunked: No Evidence of Payments on the Horizon By Damon Carr, Money Coach In the age of viral misinformation, it’s crucial to separate fact from fiction, especially when it concerns our wallets. Recent rumors circulating on social media platforms like TikTok and X (formerly Twitter) have claimed that the U.S. government is planning to issue new stimulus checks before the end of the year. Let’s clear the air—there is no e

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𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐢𝐝𝐬 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬: 𝐀𝐠𝐞-𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐓𝐢𝐩𝐬! 👧🏽...

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2024/11/19

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