Habesha Finance Podcast: Personal Finance | Entrepreneurship | Financial Independence | Education

Matt

Welcome to the Habesha Finance Podcast (formerly the BrotherFI Podcast). This podcast is dedicated to helping you achieve financial independence and overcome your money problems. Matt is an engineer who understands there’s not just one way that leads to financial freedom and that’s what he’s here to explore. From saving for retirement to graduating college debt free to paying down debt to starting your own business he covers all topics related to personal finance and optimal living. Each week we bring you an episode designed to help you get your life back, build wealth, and make a difference.

  • 9 minutes 17 seconds
    159. 7 BEST High Yield Savings Accounts of (February 2025)

    Check out this video to find out what the 7 best high yield savings in 2025 are so far. I'll also give you 3 more high yield savings accounts from popular financial institutions that are just below 4% APY, but might be for you.

    5 February 2025, 1:39 pm
  • 14 minutes 41 seconds
    158. If You Have $100 In The Bank, Do THIS Now!

    The money in your savings account is not going to make you rich. I'll explain how to actually build wealth in this video so you can do well financially in 2025!

    24 December 2024, 10:18 pm
  • 6 minutes 18 seconds
    157. Here's the BEST High Yield Savings Account in 2025

    CIT Bank has proven over last couple of years why they have one of the best high yield savings accounts available today. In this video I'll share with you some of my reasons why I'm glad we chose CIT Bank and why we're staying with them going into 2025.

    23 December 2024, 10:00 am
  • 9 minutes 41 seconds
    156. Shopping Mall Apartments a Housing Solution?

    Malls across the United States are being repurposed into residential apartments and this could end up becoming one of the best solutions to the current housing crisis. In this video we'll look at the benefits and concerns of shopping mall apartments and figure out if this is a smart trend or disaster waiting to happen.

    21 December 2024, 9:52 pm
  • 5 minutes 2 seconds
    155. S&P 500 vs High Yield Savings Account: Which is Better?

    When considering where to invest your hard-earned money, two popular options often emerge: the S&P 500 and high-yield savings accounts. Both offer unique advantages and drawbacks, and understanding these nuances can significantly impact your financial future. In this video we'll look into the key differences and help you make informed to figure out which is best for you.

    21 December 2024, 7:58 pm
  • 11 minutes 34 seconds
    154. Reasons Why Most Young People Are Broke

    Feeling financially strapped in your 20s and 30s? You're not alone. Let's look into 21 common reasons why you might be broke and how to overcome them.
    WATCH NEXT ➡️ I Wish I Knew THIS About Investing When I Started https://youtu.be/8tx0dRPx05U 🚨Do This EVERY Time You Get Paid (Must Watch Paycheck Routine) ➡️ https://youtu.be/iixdkrXnXwQ 🚨 4 Stages to Saving $1,000,000 ➡️ https://youtu.be/pgT7ehOCv5U 🚨 Learn more about the Google Sheets Budget we've been using since February 2017 here: https://youtu.be/aIT2G5RgBAI Download the Google Sheets Budget we use here. Click "File" then "Make a Copy" for your own copy: Download Here

    22 November 2024, 4:50 am
  • 8 minutes 33 seconds
    153. Paying Off Our Mortgage Early - Is it Worth it?

    In this video I explore this idea of paying off our mortgage early. There are several pros and cons to accelerating the payoff date for a mortgage which I discuss in this video.
    🚨WATCH NEXT ➡️ Eye-Opening Financial Statistic of the Average Person (and Strategies for Success) https://youtu.be/VngBiGJyWu0

    3 June 2024, 10:00 am
  • 15 minutes 22 seconds
    152. Average Credit Score by Age (2024) - How Do You Compare?

    Having a good credit score is important and in this video I'll share the latest average Vantagsescore credit scores along with some new information about the middle class for you to gauge how you're doing financially. I'll share some personal tips for you to improve your credit score without the fluff! 🚨WATCH NEXT ➡️ Escape the Rat Race: 7 Pillars of Financial Independence https://youtu.be/_uqKDhWT3yo

    7 May 2024, 2:44 am
  • 7 minutes 19 seconds
    151. Get Strong, Get Rich: 5 Fitness Lessons for Your Money!

    In this video I''ll share 5 important lessons I've learned from exercising over the years that you can apply to saving money that will help you build wealth. WATCH NEXT ➡️ 7 Money Habits Keeping You Poor: https://youtu.be/StAkdqbqCoc TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Introduction 0:34 - Lesson #1 1:55 - Lesson #2 3:02 - Lesson #3 4:27 - Lesson #4 5:39 - Lesson #5 For links to recommended resources visit video on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/ebBsoBsXEZY

    18 March 2024, 10:00 am
  • 11 minutes 6 seconds
    150. 529 vs ESA vs UGMA/UTMA vs Roth IRA [Saving for College in 2024]

    In this podcast you will learn about the 5 different ways you can save for college including the 529 Plan, Coverdell ESA, UGMAs and UTMAs and even the Roth IRA. Each of the accounts have their pros and cons and by the end of this podcast you will be able to choose the best account for you to save for college.


    WATCH NEXT ➡️ Ultimate Roth IRA Guide for 2024: Unveiling the Secrets of the Rich!: https://youtu.be/CQJ_6wbV6fs

    11 March 2024, 10:00 am
  • 8 minutes 40 seconds
    149. The #1 Investment Threat No One Talks About...

    One of the biggest threats to most people’s investment portfolios is one that is actually hidden in plain sight. If you’re not careful you could easily lose half a million dollars or more of the money you’re investing and growing. It’s a big secret that’s not really a secret that many investors like you and me are not always aware of and so in this video I’m going to give you the information you need to make better informed choices with your investing. WATCH NEXT ➡️ Ultimate Roth IRA Guide for 2024: Unveiling the Secrets of the Rich!: https://youtu.be/CQJ_6wbV6fs

    9 March 2024, 2:15 am
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