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Government Spending Is Out of Control! LOL

The Big Picture

The text accompanying that chart reads: “ Consumption: in 2024, one third of GDP came from government spending, a record high excluding periods of war or crisis; this was financed by 6-7% budget deficits, another unwelcome peacetime record.” Total expenditures exclude consumption of fixed capital (CFC), which is a noncash charge.

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What Is The 70-20-10 Budget?

Clever Girl Finance

If you don’t feel like you truly have a strong handle on your finances, one possible cause for that is using a budgeting method that doesn’t work. While not everyone needs a to-the-penny balanced budget, some type of budgeting strategy or template is really important if you want to know where your money is going month after month.

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Transcript: Elizabeth Burton, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

The Big Picture

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Elizabeth Burton, Goldman Sachs Asset Management , is below. Elizabeth Burton is Goldman Sachs asset management’s client investment strategist. One, one is true and I’ve always said is that I wanted people to stop, ask if I could doing math. She can go anywhere, do anything.

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Average Net Worth By Age: Where Do You Stand?

Clever Girl Finance

What's included with net worth Net worth includes your assets and your liabilities. Subtract your liabilities from your assets to get your net worth. Your assets include everything from the cash in your bank accounts to the value of your stock portfolios and the market value of anything tangible that you own such as a house or a car.

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10 Most Useful Personal Finance Ratios And How To Apply Them

Clever Girl Finance

The term personal finance ratios might be giving you flashbacks to math class. Then, create or refer to your spending journal or a budgeting tool to see how much you’re spending every month. You might be cutting out some of your “fun” budgets for this one. 1,500 * 6 = $9000 would be the target for their emergency fund.

Numbers 104
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Transcript: Linda Gibson, CEO PGIM Quantitative Solutions

The Big Picture

She has a really fascinating background, very eclectic, a combination of math and law. Eventually leading her to a point where she’s managing quants, running about a hundred billion dollars in assets. You, you get a, a BS in Mathematics and a JD from Boston University Math and Law. But that was Linda’s career path.

Math 130
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College Planning with Help from Grandparents!

MainStreet Financial Planning

A parent owned 529 plan will get counted as a parent asset on the FAFSA, aid will be reduced by 5.64% of the account value. Let’s work out the math, if you have $100,000 in a parent owned 529 plan, then student aid will be reduced by $5,640, over 4 years that is over $20,000! Share budgets and make contribution commitments.