150- How To Thrive in the Current Financial Market Turmoil & Better Position Yourself Financially with Jackie Cummings Koski

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A millionaire mom and retired before 50, Jackie Cummings Koski, is on this week’s podcast episode sharing her path to financial freedom. She went from poverty to wealth and learned a lot about investing along the way.  </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Throughout most of her career, Jackie made less than six-figures a year. She prioritized saving and investing and reached her financial independence number three years before planned. Jackie created a resilient investment portfolio that continued to grow even in uncertain times like today. In this podcast episode, Jackie shares her tips about how to keep calm and survive the current market turmoil.</span></p> <p><strong><em>In this episode you’ll learn:</em></strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">What is financial independence (FI) and how to calculate your FI number</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Different ways to learn about investing so you can invest with confidence</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How to reduce your taxable income</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The first place where you can start investing</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">What is a Health Savings Account (HSA) and how to use it</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The best times to double down in the market, and more </span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Check out today’s sponsor of the podcast Empower</span><strong>.</strong> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Save more with</span> <a href= "https://www.notion.so/Hey-all-you-Journey-to-Launch-fans-d436bb6b5bf4497c9b018b1e6b9ee17c"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Empower</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">plus get $5 when you use the code JOURNEY at sign up.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #ff6600;"><strong>Other related blog po