Navigating Your Finances During an Employment Gap

By Lucas Casarez, CFP®

You’re unemployed, but that’s temporary. I’m writing this strategy guide in the middle of the chaos, which is the coronavirus. Things are especially scary now, but just like in any situation you have to keep your cool and not panic. The best way to reduce your anxiety is to have a game plan. Here are a few ideas and resources that I’d encourage you to explore. Unemployment Benefits Depending on your previous work history, you…

Timing the Market

By Lucas Casarez, CFP®

Timing the Market Show Notes A common question I receive is “is now a good time to invest in the market”. This episode was actually inspired by a conversation I had with a friend/listener of the show. In this episode I’ll cover: Average investor performance versus the “market” 9 Human behavior biases How to avoid these biases The conversation that inspired this episode Hindsight review on past market commentary Non-market examples of growth and recessions…

Recession Proofing Your Career w/ Sami Gardner

By Lucas Casarez, CFP®

July 25, 2019Lucas Casarez CFP® / Sami Gardner @ Career Kickstart Sami Gardner is not your typical career coach who helps her clients build a recession proof career. Her unique background and skills have allowed her to build multiple income streams while traveling the world as a digital nomad. Hold onto your seat because we cover a lot of ground in this one and practically anyone who listens should easily be able to find at…