Launch Your Real Life

Phase 4 is for those who are theoretically ready to launch but have an agreement to stay and conserve resources before the final move. If you have sufficient income to cover your bills, but are still living at home to save aggressively, this is your phase! To be successfully in Phase 4, you need three things: Sufficient Income to Launch: You can cover your bills (and potentially split rent). Clear...

Are you ready to stop letting independence happen to you and start making it happen? In this episode of the Launch Your Real Life Podcast, we dive into Phase 3 You're in Phase 3 if you have: Earned Income. An Active Budget. Ownership of an Entire Area of Expenses (like all groceries, or all car-related costs). The core of Phase 3 is a smooth, intentional handoff of financial responsibilities f...

Are you in the awkward stage between total dependency and full independence? This episode is for you! We're diving into Phase 2 of the journey to real-life independence. This is where you gain earned income and start taking intentional ownership of your finances—even if it's just paying for your gas or phone bill. Host walks you through the 3 simple steps for Phase 2: Define Responsibiliti...

Launch Your Real Life: Phase 1 Description: Failure to plan is planning to fail In this episode of the Launch Your Real Life Podcast, we're diving into how to actually make the most of the time before you join the workforce. We talk about maximizing your time by learning all you can about personal finance so you can hit the ground running once you do begin to earn income. You’re not doing noth...

In this episode we ask the question, "why do personal finances matter?" especially in the context of our faith. As Christian's, we don't get the luxury of a YOLO mindset. We are called to consider the impact we can have on the Kingdom. Do we take care of our families? Absolutely. Do we enjoy this life and the blessings the Lord gives? Of course. But we also have to think bigger w...

Workshopping the Phases of Independence, a roadmap to help give language to young people on their journey to complete independence from their parents. Phase 1: You do not have a job and are completely dependent. You can use this time to begin educating youself on personal finance and forming your plans. Phase 2: You have a job or side hustle (earned income) and can begin using a budget and plan fo...

What do we mean when we talk about independence? What is the goal? This episode we begin to talk about it, starting from a standpoint of DE-pendence on the One who gives us the ability to get wealth.

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