Since 2003, Anthony has helped hundreds of thousands of students make smart decisions with their money, relationships, and education. He’s a national best-selling author and travels the country spreading his encouraging message to help teens and young adults start their lives off right. His latest book, Debt-Free Degree, launched in October 2019. You can follow Anthony on YouTube and Instagram @AnthonyONeal and online at anthonyoneal.com or facebook.com/aoneal.
Show Highlights:
- A huge pivot moment for myself was when I was living in the back of my car. The second biggest pivot moment of my life was joining the amazing Dave Ramsey team in 2015. —Anthony ONeal
- If you want to have freedom for the future, you need to make debt-free decisions today. —Anthony ONeal
- The caliber of your future is determined by the choices you make today. —Anthony ONeal
- When there’s no plan for your life, there’s no plan for your money. That’s a problem I see with today’s generation is just a lack of vision for their life. —Anthony ONeal
- The number-one thing for graduating college debt-free is to take debt off the table. No student loans, bank loans, etc. Then identify your vision and a career that is profitable. —Anthony ONeal
- Save money, find money, and work. —Anthony ONeal
- Your dream school is an affordable school. That’s something you can pay for debt-free. —Anthony ONeal
- For all parents, as early as you can, have the money conversation. —Anthony ONeal
- Open up an Educational Savings Account (ESA) early in life for your kids. —Anthony ONeal
Anthony’s final thoughts: Be a cheerful giver and don’t expect anything in return. Watch what does come back to you because of your giving heart. I’m always teaching give, save, and spend.
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