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# How to Save/Safe your money
## (basic tips on financial planning)
### Background
* Came from financial planning - sat down with a lot of different people
* This is professional advice, clients made a lot of money
### Step One: 3-6 month hedge
* Emergency Savings
* Can be permanent insurance down the road
### Step Two: Saving into your 401k
* Everybody should demand access to a 401k
* Roth vs Traditional
* Max out $1500 a month
### Step Three: Disability Insurance
* Guarantee your income
* Very difficult to get
* More likely to need this than life insurance
### Step Four: Cash Value Life Insurance
* Can turn life insurance into a savings tool
* Total Insurance should be 10-20 times your income
* Purchase from a mutual company
### Additinoal Thoughts
* Have a planner if you are serious
* Save early and often
* Pay yourself first
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