TNFG Weekly
The Neighborhood Finance Guy (TNFG) is a financial literacy blog that publishes weekly posts on a variety of financial topics. The blog's mission is to help millennials build wealth and achieve financial independence.
TNFG's weekly posts cover a wide range of topics, including Budgeting and saving, Investing, Retirement Planning, Debt management, and other Personal finance trends.
TNFG's weekly posts also cover real-time information that isn't available on most platforms. Generally unafraid to talk about poverty, generational wealth, systemic racism, disparities, gender norms and etc.These types of Financial inequities are detrimental to society. For context, financial inequality is the unequal distribution of wealth and income among individuals or households. It is a major problem in many countries, and it can have a number of negative consequences, including Poverty, Social unrest, and Political instability.
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“I Deserve a Raise” – Working Less and Spending More
By most account, Americaโs young consumers are stereotyped as a selfish, impulsive, highly indulged bunch. Inflation is coming for us all, but it's about to hammer an "entitled generation." So says BlackRock president Rob Kapito in a recent conference of oil and gas producers in Austin, Texas. In this episode of the Financial Griot podcast, we discuss what these implications could mean. And are we entitled to the results that we dream of or is the American dream dead?
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Love is an Action Verb. It’s a Genuine and Consistent Act of Service
To quote a great tweet from @sista_theology, "A God that co-signs everything I do, say, think and believe, is not a God; but an idol of my own making." Too often in this day and age, we relegate the work that needs to be done to others versus gaining a true understanding of our roles. We are here to serve. No man is an island, devoid of the purpose of service and being in service with his fellow man. As such, the Financial Griot podcast crew is dedicating this episode to share what really moves us, in hopes that you are moved to serve in turn. As always share, like…
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How to do a 10-Yr Challenge. Taking Lessons to Build for your Future
Hey look social media is doing a thing again and Lawrence doesn't want to participate. Sucks for him, the Financial Griot podcast is doing a full episode based on the #10yearchallenge. Alainta Alcin, Lovely Merdelus and Lawrence Delva-Gonzalez will be talking about their financial experiences going all the way back to 2012 and the hard pivots that they had to make in order to set themselves up for success in 2022. Our goal is to force you to take action in the present that will impact your future. As always like, share and subscribe.
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How to Break Out of the Toxic IG Lifestyles of the Fake and Famous
Too often we find ourselves enamored with the fake lifestyles of faux famous people. Most of it is toxic and unproductive. When you are having a photo shoot at your dad's funeral, you have gone too far. Let's talk. #TFG
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The Average US Home in 2020 Spent $61,334. How Much Did We Spend?
The Average American Household earned $84,352 pre-tax and spent over $61,334 in 2020. Unfortunately, they only saved $7,246. How did we do?
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TNFG Weekly Chapter 25: Rich Beyond Limiting Beliefs
What's limiting your identity, your trajectory, your life? No matter what it is, what are you going to do about it.
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Making the Most of Our Financial Priorities
A TNFG Weekly dose of nutritional content worth indulging. Bouncing back from Olympic Level mistakes is possible. You have to be willing to live, earn and overcome.
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TNFG Weekly Chapter 23: Financial Discernment
Learning and understanding the value of financial discernment.
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How to Succeed at Love and Marriage: Issa Partnership Vibe
A TNFG Weekly dose - Thinking of how Love can lead to the Above Average American household. The goal is Peace and Mental Happiness.
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TNFG Weekly Chapter 21: Olympic Level Mistakes & Accountability
A TNFG Weekly dose of nutritional content worth indulging. Bouncing back from Olympic Level mistakes is possible. You have to be willing to live, earn and overcome.