Professional Documents
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INDEPENDENCE?
This workbook is a supplement to the CFG Consulting LLC seminar and
James Cunninghams book Six Steps to Permanent Personal and Professional
Financial Independence.
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Step #1: Determine exactly how much money you want to have per
month in todays dollars to meet the definition of financial
independence.
Step #3 now we need to calculate how much money you need to save
on a monthly and/or yearly basis to achieve your goals.
Answer the following questions:
1. How much money do you currently have in savings for your
retirement?
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(This is the amount of money that you have earmarked for your
retirement and/or financial Independence. Do not include in this
Another scenario
PV = (f) ___________ how much money you currently have.
I/YR = (g) __________ rate of return while your money grows
FV = (d)_____________ This is your pool of money.
PMT = (h) ______________ this is the monthly amount of money
that you need to saving on a monthly basis.
Another scenario
PV = (f) ___________ how much money you currently have.
I/YR = (g) __________ rate of return while your money grows
FV = (d)_____________ This is your pool of money.
PMT = (h) ______________ this is the monthly amount of money
that you need to saving on a monthly basis.
Another scenario
PV = (f) ___________ how much money you currently have.
I/YR = (g) __________ rate of return while your money grows
FV = (d)_____________ This is your pool of money.
need to link our highest values to saving money and achieving the
goals and dreams of financial independence.
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(Person 1)
1. How you fill your space?
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2. How do you spend your time?
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4. How do you spend your money?
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5. What do you think about most?
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6. What do you envision or visualize the most?
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7. What is your internal dialogue about?
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8. What do you set your goals to the most?
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(SPOUSE/PARTNER)
1. How you fill your space?
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2. How do you spend your time?
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3. How do you spend your energy?
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4. How do you spend your money?
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6. What do you envision or visualize the most?
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7. What is your internal dialogue about?
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8. What do you set your goals to the most?
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Exercise: Link your top values to saving money.
(Example: If one of my top values is spending time with
family, then I need to write down how saving money (link)
allows me to have more time to spend time with the family.)
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If your goal is to become financially independent, you have to
be able to have saving money as one of your top values.