Martin Backhausen – Financial Advisor
Smart Choices. Better Finances.
Hello! Deciding to rent or buy is big. It affects your money. You can choose wisely. It keeps you safe from scams. Let’s learn how. Renting is flexible. Buying builds wealth. Check your budget. Can you afford a down payment? Compare costs. Rent might be $1,000 a month. A mortgage might be $1,200. Add taxes…
Hello! Winning the lottery sounds amazing. Scammers fake it. They want your money. You can stay safe. Let’s learn how. Real lotteries don’t call you. They don’t ask for fees to claim prizes. If you get a call, it’s a scam. Don’t send money. Hang up. Check the lottery’s real website. Scammers send fake checks….
Hello! Education opens doors. It costs money. You can save for it. It keeps you safe from scams. Let’s start. Set a goal. Maybe $2,000 for a course. Divide it by months. For 12 months, save $167 a month. Transfer $40 a week to a savings account. Skip one meal out to find the money….
Hello! Tech support scams are sneaky. Criminals pretend to fix your computer. They want your money or info. You can stay safe. Let’s learn how. Scammers call or pop up on your screen. They say your computer has a virus. It’s a lie. Don’t let them in your computer. Hang up. Close the pop-up. Use…
Hello! A money buffer is extra savings. It’s more than an emergency fund. It covers bigger surprises. It keeps you safe from scams. Let’s start. Aim for $1,000 over time. Save $10 a week. Open a savings account. Skip one movie to find the money. Set up an automatic transfer. This makes saving easy. Check…