The Biggest Mistakes in Personal Finance

In personal finance, it’s common for people to focus on things that they can’t control, like trying to pick a winning investment, while ignoring the things that they can control, like setting the right goals and making a solid long-term plan, often leading to mistakes.

Some mistakes matter more than others, and the biggest mistakes can be the difference between living paycheque to paycheque for life and having a comfortable financial future. In this video I tell you about the biggest mistakes in personal finance, so that you can avoid them.

I probably should have included not paying off high interest debt. Pay off your credit cards!
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*Chapters*

0:35 Not earning enough money
2:20 Under-saving
4:20 Not setting financial goals
6:15 Over-spending (on the wrong things)
8:35 Not taking enough risk
10:38 Taking the wrong kind of risk
12:23 Missing tax planning opportunities
13:10 Ignoring estate planning
13:45 Marrying a financially incompatible spouse
14:38 Under-insuring catastrophic risks

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