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This week’s theme: Financial Psychology
Financial Psychology examines how emotions and mindset influence financial decisions. It highlights how a lack of clear, measurable goals can lead to endless striving and anxiety about the future, especially for ambitious individuals. Without specific targets, there’s no clear point to stop, leaving people uncertain if they’re doing enough to secure their financial future or if they’re sacrificing too much today.
Understanding financial psychology is key to creating a clear, actionable financial plan. With a specific goal, like a retirement number or life vision, individuals can align their decisions with long-term objectives. This helps avoid impulsive, fear-driven choices and ensures daily behaviors support financial independence, bringing peace of mind for the future.
From Fear to Fire: Secrets to Overcome Fear, Embrace Your Gifts and Achieve Success
This is the place where real people share real challenges. Where you can find a common bond and uncommon wisdom through their stories. Use tips from the breakthroughs of others to jump start your success. Speaker, author, adventurer, and host Heather Hansen O’Neill takes you on the journey from fear to fire. Today we talk about the way we think about money, including our beliefs, emotions, and attitudes, significantly influences our ability to build and sustain wealth over the long term.
Chad Hufford
Born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska, Chad grew up in the financial industry, but also developed a strong background in athletics, nutrition, and performance psychology. As a Top Ranked Financial Planner and Dave Ramsey’s SmartVestor Pro, Chad brings a coaching mindset and the heart of a teacher to financial planning and investing as he strives to both empower and educate his audience to not only become better investors, but to live more intentionally and create an abundant life.
Chad owns a boutique financial planning firm, Veritas Wealth Management, that manages 500 million dollars and serves several hundred families across the US. In addition to finance, he regularly teaches and speaks on fitness and faith, seeing these as all important aspects of a purposeful and abundant life.
Chad and his wife, Tiffany (also a lifelong Alaskan), have been blessed with six wonderful children. Tiffany stays busy homeschooling the kids, and the whole family is very involved in their church and local community.
Believing that to whom much is given, much is expected, Chad strives to employ his knowledge and experience to serve and enrich the lives of those around him.
Connect with Chad:
Website: VERITAS
Social Accounts:
Linkedin: Chad Hufford
Instagram: veritas.alaska
Facebook: Veritas Wealth Management
Youtube: Veritas Wealth Management
Available now, Forging Financial Freedom book. Learn more HERE.
Does your retirement plan have a clear target? Find your retirement number HERE.
Quote of the Day:
“True abundance isn’t based on our net worth, it’s based on our self- worth. ~ Gabrielle Bernstein
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