Today’s guest is John Crane.
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Today’s Guest
John Crane
John is the author of “The One-Number Budget: Why Traditional Budgets Fail and What to Do About It”, a book that offers a fresh approach to budgeting that makes it easier to plan and achieve your financial goals. John is also the Founder and CEO of the financial services firm Crane Financial, which provides financial guidance for families of business professionals, executives and physicians. John lives in Alexandria, Virginia with his wife, Linda, and their daughter, Emma.
- Connect with John on LinkedIn | Website
- Work with John at Crane Financial | Website
- Purchase John’s book on Amazon
You’ll Learn:
- John’s journey of what led him to get into the financial services space
- What inspired John to write this book
- How cashflow management is the #1 determinant of long term financial success or failure
- Why traditional budgets fail and why
- The simplicity behind the concept of The One-Number budget
- How parents can use the One-Number budget concept to help their kids learn to put aside money for their future self
- The common mindset of families who are successful in ensuring their children are developing the right financial skills around money
- The college conversation you need to prepare for in advance
- What is the greatest gift we can give our kids
- What Financial Vampires are and how to avoid them, including the car dealership
- How consumer debt gives us the illusion of choice
- What lifetime cashflow management is and why it is important for people to think about this
- The 4% rule
Resources
- How to Win Friends and Influence People, by Dale Carnegie
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Thanks to John for joining me this week!
In case you missed it, make sure to catch up on the last episode “Episode 046: The Myth of the Silver Spoon: Navigating Family Wealth with Kristin Keffeler”!
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