We have a newish president in office, again. With Donald Trump winning his second non-consecutive term, Kelly and Derek delve into what that means for our wallets. On this episode of Millennial Money Matters, we guide you through Donald Trump's economic policies and how they will impact the stock market, the bond market, future tax rates and we even discuss a hot new Google search item: Tariffs. Check out the episode to see how you may be potentially impacted by Trump's economic policies.

Reach out to Kelly Turner at kturner@totalmortgage.com and Derek Mazzarella at dmazzarella@mygfpartner.com

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On this episode of Millennial Money Matters, Kelly and Derek tackle the trending topic of house hacking, as seen on TikTok. With social media buzzing about how millennials can turn their homes into income-generating assets, they break down the concept, discussing what house hacking really means, the potential benefits, and the risks involved. Whether you're considering renting out part of your home or diving into the world of real estate investment, Kelly and Derek will guide you through the do’s and don’ts of house hacking, helping you decide if it’s the right move for your financial future. Tune in to get the real scoop on this TikTok trend!

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401ks are the top retirement account out there. Millennials every day make contributions to a plan they barely understand. In this episode of Millennial Money Matters, we delve into the mysterious world of 401k plans. We discuss the three main decisions you make with 401k plans, how target date fund works, 401k rules and many more. If you have many questions about 401k plans, this episode is for you.

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In this episode of Millennial Money Matters, Kelly and Derek dive into the world of mortgages, focusing on the unique challenges millennials face in today’s housing market. From navigating the post-pandemic economy to juggling life with kids, they explore how these factors shape the home-buying experience. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or just curious about how your peers are managing, tune in as Kelly and Derek share personal stories, practical advice, and expert insights to help you understand what it really takes to secure a mortgage in 2024.

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What does a champagne tower have to do with retirement? In this episode, Kelly and Derek break down the current state of retirement for Millennials. We discuss, what to do with an old 401k plan, social security, getting the basics done first, retirement income planning and more. Get ready to level up your financial game, secure your future, and design the retirement of your dreams. Remember, it's never too early (or too late) to start planning for your retirement.

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Welcome to the first episode of Millennial Money Matters! We're diving into the unique financial landscape that defines our generation. From the 2008 mortgage crisis and the Great Recession to the impact of COVID-19, we'll explore how these events have shaped our money habits.

In this episode, we'll discuss the long-term effects of economic turmoil on millennial finances, managing student loans and housing costs, and balancing side hustles and digital wallets. We'll also share practical tips for saving and investing.

Join us as we tackle the realities of millennial money relationships with practical advice and a dash of humor. It's time to take control of your financial future!

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