The Financial Impact of Rising Rates and Inflation: Are You Prepared?

“If you don't own something right now, you should be pissed off because prices of assets continue to go up, and our dollars are being devalued.” - Joel Farrell<br />Episode Summary:In this episode, Joel dives deep into the critical financial factors that are affecting millions of people today, even if they might not be aware of it yet. The Federal Reserve's massive printing of trillions of dollars has led to an increase in the prices of almost everything, effectively diminishing the purchasing power of YOUR hard-earned money. This episode underscores the importance of owning assets and building financial security in the face of these economic challenges. How are you protecting your money?<br /> In this episode:The Federal Reserve's printing of trillions of dollars has led to increased prices across various asset classes.Relying solely on a 401k for retirement might not be enough to achieve financial freedom or early retirement.Rising interest rates can have a significant impact on the housing market and affordability for the every day person.Housing inventory is shrinking, and construction of new homes is slowing down, leading to a housing supply shortage.Consistency, determination, and reframing challenges as opportunities are essential for achieving long-term financial goals.<br /> Key Takeaways:Make sure you have a backup plan for protecting and growing your money.To thrive in this financial climate, you should prioritize building wealth, increasing your income, and investing wisely.   Connect with Joel Farrell:https://www.strivefor25.com/jo....el@strivefor25https: you ready to build an additional stream of income of $1,000 per month?? Check out Joel’s new course! https://joel-farrell-be35.mykajabi.com/offers/yLCu5bFC/checkout<br /> Audio and show notes by Premier Podcast Promotions