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How to Estimate Your Health Insurance Costs Before Choosing a Plan

by | March 21, 2026 | Finances | 0 Comments

Introduction Choosing a health insurance plan can feel overwhelming, especially when the lowest monthly premium doesn’t always mean the lowest overall cost. Most people focus on the monthly premium, but that’s only part of the story. In reality, the true cost of a...
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Podcast 321. Stocks, Strategies, and Success with Rizwan Memon

by | November 16, 2025 | Podcast | 0 Comments

Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Rizwan Memon, an equities and derivatives trader with 18 years of experience. Rizwan shares his journey from starting trading at 16 years old with $5,000 to becoming a seasoned trader specializing in U.S. financial markets....
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Podcast 320. Mastering Financial Independence with Tim Townsend

by | November 9, 2025 | Podcast | 0 Comments

Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Tim Townsend, a wealth management expert from Australia, shares his journey from growing up on a lighthouse to running a successful wealth management practice in Melbourne, managing assets worth $400-$500 million. The...
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Budgeting: Why it’s Important to have a Spending Plan

Budgeting: Why it’s Important to have a Spending Plan

by | Jun 22, 2019

Here we are again, continuing the journey. Let's talk budgeting... spending plans... you know, being disciplined. For some reason, the words budget or spending plan can strike fear into anyone. Are budgets scary? Absolutely not! They can certainly be intimidating and...

Welcome To The Average Joe Finances® Blog

by | Jun 21, 2019

Welcome to Average Joe Finances®.  This blog will be all about budgeting and investing for your everyday "Average Joe."  This is something that I am very passionate about. I always thought saving money and investing was too difficult to comprehend.  Trust me, it still...