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Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr
Get A Grip On Your Money with Damon Carr
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Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro Personal Finance Journalist Damon Carr Helps Everyday People Get A Grip On Their Money. In this Podcast Damon will delve into articles he’s written in his Personal Finance Column “The Carr Report” and “Ask Damon” E-Newsletter and he’ll discuss Trending Topics in the news about money
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Life can blow your whole budget up 😮💨 New job, new baby, new bills… same paycheck. This post breaks down 4 steps to reset your money: refocus your goals 🎯, track your net worth 📈, tighten your budget basics 🧾, and get the whole household aligned 👨👩👧👦. Reset. Refocus. Win.✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist#BudgetReset #BudgetingTips #MoneyCoach #FinancialDiscipline #NetWorth #DebtFreeJourney #WealthBuilding #GetAGripOnYourMoney #PersonalFinance #FinancialFreedom
Knock out high-interest debt ✅Stack a rainy day fund 🏦Invest for long-term wealth 📈Then enjoy a small splurge 🎯That bonus can disappear in months… or build your future for decades.✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist#MoneyCoach #SigningBonus #DebtFreeJourney #Investing #EmergencyFund #WealthBuilding #RealTalk #FinancialFreedom
A lot of folks don’t have an income problem… they have a mindset problem. Fix how you THINK about money and you’ll start fixing how you HANDLE money. 📈✅Broken views = broken wallets. Period!✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist#MoneyMindset #FinancialLiteracy #WealthBuilding #Budgeting #MoneyCoach #LevelUp #GetAGripOnYourMoney #SmartMoneyMoves
Discipline ain’t cute, but it pays. 💰Consistency ain’t loud, but it wins. 🏆Growth don’t feel good, but it’s worth it. 📈Stop waiting on “motivation.” Move anyway. 🚀✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist#MoneyCoach #TheCarrReport #FinancialFreedom #DisciplinePays #LevelUp #MindsetMatters #GetAGripOnYourMoney #WealthBuilding
If you’re hiding spending, stacking secret debt, or making big moves without talking… you’re cheating the relationship. 🚫💳Money secrets kill trust.And without trust? The whole house collapses. 🏚️Talk. Budget. Be honest. Period. ✅✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist#MarriageMoney #FinancialInfidelity #MoneyTalk #CouplesFinance #Budgeting #RealTalk #DamonCarr #MoneyCoach
They’re loans, not refunds. 💸 Hidden fees, inflated prep costs, and 200–300% interest can eat $600+ from a $2K refund. IRS delays? You still owe. ⏳Move smarter: E-file + direct deposit. Keep your money. 💰✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist#TaxSeason #RapidRefunds #MoneyMoves #FinancialLiteracy #KeepYourRefund
💰 ONE PAYCHECK AIN’T PROTECTION.Inflation rising 📈. Layoffs popping up 🚨. Bills don’t care.Multiple income streams are a necessity, not a luxury.Side hustles. Investments. Skills that pay.If one stream dries up, you better have another flowing. 💧💪✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist#MultipleIncomeStreams #MoneyMoves #FinancialFreedom #WealthBuilding #SideHustle #RealTalk
Gen X is running outta runway. ⏳💸61% say they’re behind. 20% got NOTHING saved.Meanwhile, $9K+ in credit card debt is choking the future.No more delay. Save now. Cut spending. Kill debt.Your tomorrow depends on today. 🔥💼✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist#GenXMoney #RetirementReality #MoneyTalk #WealthBuilding #RealTalkFinance
You can stack cash, chase checks, and flex numbers all day… but without love, peace, and real joy, you’ll still feel empty. Wealth without connection is just noise. Get your money right but don’t neglect creating meaningful relationships. 💯❤️✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist#MoneyTalk #WealthAndWisdom #RealTalk #LifeOverMoney #MindsetMatters #DamonCarr
Put your money on a mission 💰 Budget monthly. No vibes.Avoid consumer debt 🚫 Payments kill freedom.Get protected 🛡️ Insurance, beneficiaries, plans.Save & invest consistently 📈 Emergency fund solid. Retirement on autopilot.Balance spending, saving, giving ❤️ Enjoy today without robbing tomorrow.This is grown-folk money management. Period. No excuses, no shortcuts.✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist#MoneyMoves #FinancialResponsibility #RealTalkFinance #GrownFolkBusiness #MoneyCoach #WealthBuilding
God blesses plans, not chaos. 📊If your money leaking, fix the habits—not just the hallelujahs. Budget. Track. Obey the numbers.Let the church say AMEN! 🙌🏾✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist#MoneyTalk #FaithAndFinance #BudgetLife #RealTalk #FinancialDiscipline
𝐎𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐬 𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲. 💸📣Designer fits. Fancy cars. Vacations on flex—but rent late and savings empty. That’s not wealth, that’s a performance. 🎭𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐞𝐭. 🤫💰Paid-off debt. Money stacked. Peace of mind. 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲.✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist#RealTalk #StealthWealth #MoneyMindset #QuietMoney #BuildDontFlex #FinancialDiscipline
You need a game plan—and the discipline to follow it. 📋If you’re living above your means, downsize the lifestyle before it downsizes you. ✂️🏠Wealth is built by consistent investing, not flexing. 📈Credit cards? Mostly debt creators, not wealth builders. 💳🚫Be financially aligned with your partner or expect friction. 💑⚠️Can’t save or invest? That’s a warning light, not bad luck. 🚨And remember—what you don’t know about money can bankrupt you.✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist
That ain’t holiday blues — that’s poor planning. Too much swipe, no savings, no strategy.If $1K shakes you now, imagine retirement.Plan ahead. Build reserves. Invest early.✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist
Set clear goals, not vibes. 📊 Budget with purpose, find leaks, fix ‘em.Build that emergency fund 💰 before life swings.Attack high-interest debt ⚠️ then invest consistently 📈.Discipline beats motivation. Every time.✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist
2025 exposed the truth 💰🔥Inflation “cooled” on paper, but wallets stayed hot 🛒🏠💳People swiped, BNPL stacked, then loud budgeting pulled up 📣No more YOLO vibes — stability is the play 🛡️2026? Get proactive or get played.✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist
Overspending is expensive pride. 💳How much have you paid for a compliment?If you can’t afford it, don’t buy it.Saving ain’t magic — spend less.And remember: money don’t change you, it exposes you.Your vices working against you… or for you? 🔥💰✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist
🎄 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐢𝐟𝐭 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐆𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠! 🎁The holidays are here—time for family, joy, and reflection. But as we dive into the season of giving, have we forgotten what truly matters? 🤔While the world pushes us toward materialism, the greatest gift of all costs nothing and has the power to transform lives. What is it?💡 𝐋𝐎𝐕𝐄. 💖From spending quality time to acts of kindness, love is the one gift that grows as it’s shared. This holiday season, let’s refocus on what truly matters. 🌟𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨 to discover why LOVE is the ultimate investment and how you can embrace it this Christmas. 🎥✨#TheGiftOfLove#HolidaySpirit#SpreadLove#TrueMeaningOfChristmas
You gotta get up, lock in, and build it 🏃🏾♂️💼No shortcuts. No excuses. Discipline beats motivation every time. 💪🏾Dreams move when YOU move. Sit still and life will pass you by. Period. 💯🔥✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist
Act your wage. 💸 Stop flexin’ for folks who ain’t payin’ your bills. Money has 5 jobs: spend, save, invest, give… or WASTE. 🚬🍻🎰$27.50 a day = $10,000 a year gone. Can’t pay bills but can fund vices? That’s a priority problem. Fix it.✍🏾 Damon Carr, Financial Planner, Money Coach, Tax Pro & Real Talk Specialist




