Podcasts Business Retirement Answer Man 14: Jon Chevreau: Discusses His Book Findependence Day and Host Roger Whitney Talks About a Recent Cyber Attack on His Practice

14: Jon Chevreau: Discusses His Book Findependence Day and Host Roger Whitney Talks About a Recent Cyber Attack on His Practice

Published: May 26, 2014, 3:08 p.m.

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Want a great gift for a graduating high school or college senior?

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Jon Chevreau\\u2019s book,\\xa0Findependence Day, is a great gift that teaches important financial lessons within an interesting fictional story of a young couple walking through life.

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We discuss:

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  • The definition of financial independence
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  • Life energy and the cost of spending
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  • The war against consumerism
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  • Why it\\u2019s harder to save than it used to be
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  • The danger of paying too much attention to financial media
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  • The call to action of \\u201cFreedom Not Stuff\\u201d
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  • The secret costs of moving homes
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Are Your Password Safe?

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Last week a client of ours had his e-mail hacked. The hacker then requested a wire from the client\'s account. Our security measures prevented it (Thankfully). \\xa0The story should make you seriously consider being more diligent about using strong passwords. \\xa0I explain how I manage my passwords.

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Want access to the free Retirement Answer Library? \\xa0

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This week we introduced this great resource to help you find the answer to your retirement questions.\\xa0

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The Library includes worksheets and checklists to help you plan for and live in retirement. Each month new resources are added based on client and reader questions. Together we can build a library to Plan Well and Invest Wisely for retirement.

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Gain Access Here

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Resources Discussed

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In Honor of Those That Serve

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A big thank you this week to Frank Gustafon of\\xa0One Bold Move\\xa0for his service and for leaving a review of the podcast in iTunes.\\xa0Frank is a Marine and has a great podcast for Service Members.

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Lead like a Marine\\xa0is a weekly podcast focused on helping Marines and other Service Members translate their leadership skills and abilities as they transition back into the civilian job market.\\xa0 We interview those who \\u201chave been there and done that\\u201d.\\xa0 Great stories of successful transition into the civilian marketplace.

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If you enjoy the podcast and are so moved, I sure would appreciate a honest review\\xa0in iTunes. It would help us build the Plan Well community which helps everyone make smarter financial decisions

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Happy Memorial Day Friends

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