Increasing Your Earnings When Most People Aren't (with Ramit Sethi)
b'While everyone struggles to get along through COVID-19, if you\'re lucky enough to be healthy and safe, NOW may be a great time to find ways to earn more money. By using skills you already have, you can begin to build wealth and put your financial house in order. Today we\'ll talk to Mr. I Will Teach You To Be Rich, Ramit Sethi, about the power of networking, college, working online, transferring skills, and more. It\'s a powerful discussion that hopefully will move you from being defensive in 2020 to going on offense.\\nWhen\'s the last time your family reviewed your household fire safety plan? Good financial planning goes beyond the adrenaline-fueled excitement of long-term investing and emergency funds. During our headlines we\'ll be joined by Steve Kerber, Director of the UL Firefighter Safety Research Institute. Steve will share essential safety tips on how you can keep your family - and physical property - safe from a fire emergency. PLUS, you can watch a new video below from the Firefighter Safety Research Institute showing just how little time you have to escape a home fire.\\nIn our second piece, we\'ll discuss the importance of things like disability insurance. In a tragic incident, a cyclist has been reportedly left brain-damaged after a split-second accident with a dog. Many people go without when it comes to insurance with excuses like, "I\'m safe!", or "nothing bad ever happens to me!" The other side of that coin is that accidents are just that... accidents.\\nWe\'ll finish out the show with a Haven Life line question on HSAs (Health Savings Account) and HRAs (Health Reimbursement Arrangement). Ethan will be switching jobs soon, and his new employer only offers a HRA. Ethan wants to keep contributing to his HSA even without the extra employer benefits, but wants to know: can he contribute to both the HRA and HSA?\\nPlus, with the election looming tomorrow, Doug\'s campaign is in full swing. He\'ll use some of his mid-show airtime to quiz his loyal voters on how many electoral votes he\'ll need to take the White House.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'