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b'While the first person to tell you that nothing good happens while you\'re using drugs will be today\'s guest Michael Brody-Waite, he WILL insist that the skills he learned in recovery are the same skills we all need for success with life and money. He should know. As a man who\'s walked the journey from drug addict to CEO and success coach, Michael funnels his darkest experiences into powerful lessons he\'ll share with you. Today, Michael will teach you how to rebalance your priorities, reclaim your energy, and thrive in both work and life.\\nA new bond has arrived! The Treasury last week announced a 20-year note to help offset the massive spending lately in Washington. We\'ll discuss how that works and may impact your wallet in our headlines segment. Also, we\'ll cover the results of a recent Morningstar study that shows why it is more important than you might thank to have a thorough financial plan and an (emotional) support network in place. It turns out that it\'s easy to stay the financial course when everything is going right. The problem is when panic starts to set in, not pressing that big, red "sell everything" button.\\nToday we\'ll throw out the Haven Life line to a caller a not-quite-usual question about loan repayment. Due to COVID-19 reasons, Vanessa was laid off from work. However, she was building up her savings beforehand. Vanessa also receives unemployment and severance pay. She wonders, "Should I use savings to pay off student loans? Or, would it be better to keep making minimum payments and keep her cash buffer?" Of course, Joe and OG have an opinion.\\nOne last thing: Happy Twilight Zone Day! Doug has a special treat in store for you in celebration. Enjoy!\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'