Managing Your Finances During Cancer - 10 Money Myths Debunked

Overview

Learn to manage finances during cancer treatment as a certified financial planner and Dana-Farber pro bono financial coaching program liaison debunks common money misconceptions in this 16-minute educational video. Discover practical strategies for reducing financial stress while exploring important topics including zero-interest credit cards, estate planning, life insurance decisions, investment priorities versus debt payoff, home buying versus renting, emergency funds, retirement savings, debt management, inheritance planning, and tax refund considerations. Gain valuable insights to make informed financial decisions during cancer treatment through expert guidance and myth-busting explanations.

Syllabus

Introduction
Who am I
Zero Interest Credit Cards
I dont need an estate plan
Everyone needs life insurance
Its better to invest than pay off my credit cards
Its better to buy a house than rent
I dont need an emergency fund
I dont need to save for retirement
Early and debt is bad
Will dictates who receives my money
Getting a big tax refund