Survival mode: priorities under $30k

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In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, Andrew breaks down exactly the best financial strategies at every income level, covering why survival mode at $30,000 or less is about building buffers and eliminating high-interest debt before anything else, why capturing your full employer 401(k) match is non-negotiable no matter what you earn, the exact order of operations for building wealth from $30,000 all the way to $500,000 and beyond, why a Roth IRA is one of the smartest moves you can make early in your career, how tax strategy becomes wealth strategy once you hit six figures, why the mega backdoor Roth and backdoor Roth IRA are tools too many high earners overlook, how real estate and alternative assets start making serious sense as income climbs, why working with a CPA instead of just tax software can save you more money than you realize, and why the financial question completely changes at the highest income levels from how do I build wealth to how do I protect, transfer, and leave a legacy worth having.

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• The Mega-Back Door Roth IRA (How to Get an Extra $43,500 in Your Roth!)

Books:

• The Simple Path to Wealth by J.L. Collins 
• The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas Jr. Stanley
• Little Book of Common Sense Investing by John Bogle 
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