Category: Financial Security

What To Do When You Experience A Financial Setback

Financial setbacks happen to everyone. A bad investment, business deal, rental property, or unexpected loss can feel overwhelming—but one setback doesn’t have to define your financial future.

In this video, Dave shares how to put financial losses into perspective, evaluate whether a loss is temporary or permanent, and decide when it makes sense to cut your losses and move on.

Most importantly, setbacks can become some of our greatest learning opportunities.

Learn how to use financial setbacks as opportunities to make better decisions, avoid repeating the same mistakes, and move forward with confidence.

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What To Do With Extra Cash

What should you do when life finally starts going well financially… but suddenly every dollar seems to have 5 different jobs?

In this case study, we walk through the story of a young couple who recently found themselves with something many people dream about: consistent extra cash flow.

But along with that opportunity came a wave of competing financial priorities:

• Paying off credit card debt
• Saving for a first home
• Starting a college fund for their child
• Building emergency savings
• Planning for the future without feeling overwhelmed

The truth is, many young couples end up in this exact position. Income rises, stability starts to appear, and suddenly the question becomes: “What do we prioritize first?”

It can feel confusing, emotional, and surprisingly stressful — even when things are objectively improving.

In this video, we break down a practical, straightforward playbook for navigating this exciting but tumultuous stage of life. You’ll learn how to think through competing financial goals, avoid common mistakes, and create a plan that builds long-term stability without sacrificing flexibility today.

If you’ve ever felt stuck between being responsible and trying to actually enjoy the progress you’ve made, this video is for you.

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How to Financially Recover from a Major Life Event

No one likes to imagine facing a major life setback, but being financially prepared can make all the difference. Today, I’ll talk about how to manage the financial challenges that come with unexpected events and share a few mindsets that can help you stay grounded during difficult times.

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