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Feb. 19, 2025

Passive Income: Will You Have Enough Money for Life? #financialplanning #budgetinvesting

Passive income is one of the most important investment concepts to understand! In this YouTube Short, we break it down using the Troutwood App, featuring the Adequacy Score and Shields to help you visualize your financial future. Learn how to calculate how long your retirement fund will last, spending policiesโ€ฆ

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Feb. 14, 2025

๐Ÿ’ฐ 1-Minute Financial Plan for a 25-Year-Old Software Engineer (Part 1)

Can Gene build the best financial plan for a 25-year-old software engineer in Chicago in just 1 minute? โณ This is Part 1 of our One Take, One Plan challengeโ€”Rachel takes her shot next week! ๐Ÿ“Œ Whatโ€™s Covered? โœ… Budgeting & saving โœ… Investing & retirement โœ… Cost of livingโ€ฆ

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Feb. 12, 2025

๐Ÿ’ฐ The Power of Time: A Firefighterโ€™s Wealth-Building Hack! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ”ฅ

Time is your greatest asset! โณ Watch as we explore the power of compound interest using real salary data, cost of living, and historical stock market returns. A 22-year-old firefighter in Denver sets a savings goal and sees how investing early can build long-term wealth. ๐Ÿ’ธ ๐Ÿš€ What Youโ€™ll Learn:โ€ฆ

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Feb. 7, 2025

Watch a Financial Plan Come to Life! ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ’ฐ

See financial planning in actionโ€”built in real time! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ธ In this episode, we create a financial plan from scratch, using a firefighter as our example. Watch as we break down budgeting, goal-setting, and key financial decisionsโ€”proving just how simple planning for the future can be with Troutwood! ๐Ÿ”ฅ Ready toโ€ฆ

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Feb. 3, 2025

Explore the Stock Market with Troutwoodโ€™s Interactive Map! ๐Ÿ“Š๐ŸŒŽ

Discover 15,000+ publicly traded companies with the Troutwood Map! ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐ŸŒ Learn how to explore the stock market, track companies, and use powerful features like Spotlight to make informed financial decisions. ๐Ÿ”น Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned investor, Troutwood makes market research simple and accessible. Start exploring today! ๐Ÿš€โ€ฆ

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Jan. 31, 2025

Fast & Simple Financial Planning with Troutwood! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐ

One take, one planโ€”see how easy financial planning can be with Troutwood! ๐Ÿ“Šโœจ Join Gene and Rachel as they shake things up with a fun, fast demo on building, evaluating, and editing a financial plan. In this episode, they create a plan for a 24-year-old nurse, fresh out of college,โ€ฆ

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Jan. 11, 2025

How Consumers Drive the Economy: Using the Troutwood Map to Analyze Sectors

Ever wonder what drives the economy? YOUโ€”the consumer, are a big part of it! In this video, we explore how to use the Troutwood Map to compare the past yearโ€™s performance of consumer staples versus consumer discretionary. Which oneโ€™s been stronger, and what does that mean for the economy? Whetherโ€ฆ

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Aug. 17, 2024

๐Ÿ“ How to Build a Basic Financial Plan in Troutwood

Build a comprehensive financial plan with ease. Follow these steps to create a basic plan in the Troutwood app. #FinancialGoals #Troutwood #BasicPlan #PersonalFinance #FinancePlanning

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Aug. 16, 2024

๐Ÿ“Š How to Calculate Loan Payments in Troutwood

Plan your finances better by calculating loan payments. Here's how to do it in the Troutwood app. #LoanCalculator #Troutwood #FinancialPlanning #PersonalFinance #FinanceTips

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Aug. 15, 2024

๐Ÿง  How to Find Your Financial Personality in Troutwood

Understand your financial habits and preferences. Learn how to find your financial personality in the Troutwood app. #FinancialPersonality #Troutwood #PersonalFinance #FinanceTips #SelfDiscovery

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Aug. 14, 2024

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ How to Access Tooltips in Troutwood

Get the most out of the Troutwood app with helpful tooltips. Here's how to access them. #AppTips #Troutwood #Tooltips #FinanceTips #TechGuide

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Aug. 13, 2024

๐Ÿ’ณ How to Create a Debt Repayment Strategy with Troutwood

Take control of your finances by creating a debt repayment strategy. Learn how to do it in the Troutwood app. #DebtFree #Troutwood #RepaymentStrategy #PersonalFinance #FinanceTips

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Aug. 12, 2024

๐ŸŽ“ How to Explore Colleges with Troutwood

Discover the best colleges for your future. Here's how to explore college options using the Troutwood app. #CollegeSearch #Troutwood #EducationPlanning #CareerGoals #FinanceTips

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Aug. 11, 2024

๐Ÿš€ How to Explore Careers with Troutwood

Find your dream job! Learn how to explore different career paths using the Troutwood app. #CareerPlanning #Troutwood #ExploreCareers #CareerGoals #financetips

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Aug. 10, 2024

๐Ÿ” How to Change Your Password in Troutwood

Maintain your account security by regularly changing your password. Here's how to do it in the Troutwood app. #PasswordChange #Troutwood #AccountSecurity #TechTips #FinanceApp

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Aug. 9, 2024

โœ๏ธ How to Rename a Plan in Troutwood

Keep your financial plans organized by renaming them. Learn how to rename a plan in the Troutwood app. #PlanManagement #Troutwood #RenamePlan #PersonalFinance #FinanceOrganization

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Aug. 8, 2024

๐Ÿ—‘๏ธ How to Delete a Plan in Troutwood

Clean up your financial plans by deleting old ones. Here's how to delete a plan in the Troutwood app. #AppGuide #Troutwood #DeletePlan #FinanceTips #PersonalFinance

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Aug. 7, 2024

๐Ÿ“Œ How to Set a Primary Plan in Troutwood

Prioritize your financial goals by setting a primary plan. Learn how to do it in the Troutwood app. #FinancialGoals #Troutwood #PrimaryPlan #PersonalFinance #FinancePlanning

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Aug. 6, 2024

๐Ÿ’ก How to Use Life-Hacks in Troutwood

Enhance your financial plan with life-hacks. Discover how to use these tips and tricks in the Troutwood app. #LifeHacks #Troutwood #FinancialTips #PersonalFinance #FinanceHacks

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Aug. 5, 2024

๐Ÿ”ง How to Use Add-Ons in Troutwood

Customize your financial plan with add-ons. Here's how to make the most of additional features in the Troutwood app. #CustomPlan #Troutwood #AddOns #FinanceTips #PersonalFinance

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Aug. 4, 2024

๐Ÿ“ˆ How to Increase Your Plan Adequacy in Troutwood

Ensure your financial plan meets your goals. Learn how to increase your plan adequacy in the Troutwood app. #FinancialPlanning #Troutwood #PlanAdequacy #PersonalFinance #FinanceTips

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Aug. 3, 2024

๐ŸŽฏ How to Increase Your Plan Likelihood in Troutwood

Improve the success rate of your financial plan. Follow these tips to increase your plan's likelihood in the Troutwood app. #FinancialSuccess #Troutwood #PlanLikelihood #PersonalFinance #FinanceGoals

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Aug. 2, 2024

๐Ÿ’ผ How to View and Understand Your Taxes in Troutwood

Navigate your tax obligations with ease. Here's how to view and understand your taxes in the Troutwood app. #TaxTips #Troutwood #TaxPlanning #PersonalFinance #FinanceTips

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Aug. 1, 2024

๐Ÿ“Š How to Model Stocks vs. Bonds in Troutwood

Make informed investment decisions. Learn how to model stocks versus bonds in the Troutwood app. #Investing #Troutwood #StocksVsBonds #InvestmentStrategy #PersonalFinance

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