Money Unscripted

← Money Unscripted5 mei · 19 min

Living rich while planning solo

Living rich while planning solo5 mei19 min

Being single can bring flexibility, freedom, and independence. It also means every financial decision is on your shoulders. On this episode of Money Unscripted, host Ally Donnelly talks to Rachel, a writer who is happily single, but realized she  needed to take charge of her financial plan–for life on a single income. Fidelity CFP Alex Roca joins the conversation to  break down the essentials of solo planning: building a realistic budget for money management, investing with confidence, and thinking ahead for retirement and estate planning.

View transcript: https://www.fidelity.com/bin-public/600_Fidelity_Com_English/documents/video-transcripts/Money-Unscripted_Soloist_Audio.pdf

6 money considerations for single women: https://www.fidelity.com/learning-center/women-talk-money/6-steps-for-single-women

Estate planning for singles: https://www.fidelity.com/viewpoints/wealth-management/estate-planning-for-singles

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