Nov 6, 2019
Military life is different and so are your finances. There are deployments, postings, you might not have family close by and you might have businesses willing to give you a “great” deal. Let’s examine financial planning from a military perspective.
Special Guest
Suzie Fines is a financial planner with SISIP at CFB Esquimalt. She has over 15 years experience in the financial services industry. She works exclusively with serving and released Canadian Armed Forces members and their families.
Highlights
- How postings and deployments factor into financial planning.
- 7:31 Military provides some terrific financial benefits.
- 13:01 Advice for someone just starting out in the military.
- Stay away from car dealerships.
- 20:03 The benefits of the military lifestyle.
- The importance of communication.
- Education is so important.
Quotes
“A failure to plan is a plan to fail. So the sooner you start working on a plan, and getting an idea of what the future can look like, then understand what it is you need to do to close the gap.” - Suzie Fines
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Thank you
- This podcast is made possible by funding from True Patriot Love Foundation.
- Thank you to Organized Sound Productions for their help bringing this podcast to life.