Episodes

In this episode, Jacqui Kearns, Chief Brand Officer at Affinity Credit Union, shares how women can use financial literacy to feel empowered and confident so they can achieve all their money goals.

NFTs are cashing in multi-million-dollar paydays for artists, news outlets, concert promoters, and seemingly everyone in-between, every day. It makes sense as our world is going digital and crypto and blockchain are on the rise. Curious what an NFT really is? In this episode, AI technology entrepreneur Kenneth Kuo and Steelers’ linebacker Cassius Marsh are demystifying NFTS and sharing the power of NFTs as a collectible. Cassius and Kenneth are the founders of Ownr, a full-service NFT creative and distribution company. Their mission: make sure the NFT subject sees the profits for the use of their likeness. Links Cassius Marsh on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cassiusmarsh yahoo! finance article on Ownr https://finance.yahoo.com/video/kenneth-kuo-steelers-linebacker-cassius-204618540.html Forbes - What is an NFT? https://www.forbes.com/advisor/investing/nft-non-fungible-token Episode Sponsors Try EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal plus an additional 20% off your next …

Learn about the amazing financial benefits of FSAs and HSAs with our guest, Rida Wong.

Let me tell you a secret. The most important foundational principle you need to know about money is the power of cash flow. Yes, it’s really all about the money flow. Stay tuned to hear the seven secrets to free up cash, why you need passive income and how to get your cash flowing with our guest Chris Miles. Chris Miles, the Cash Flow Expert, and Anti-Financial Advisor is a leading authority teaching entrepreneurs and professionals how to get their money working for them TODAY! He’s an author, podcast host of the Chris Miles Money Show, has been featured in US News, CNN Money, Entrepreneur on Fire, and has a proven reputation with his company, Money Ripples, getting his clients fast, financial results. In fact, his personal clients have increased their cash flow by over $250 Million in the last 11 years! Links Money Ripples https://moneyripples.com The Chris Miles Money Show https://www.blogtalkradio.com/moneyripples Chris on Facebook www.facebook.com/moneyripples How to Build …

Learn how to train your mind through meditation and step into financial well-being with guest, Dr. Courtland Dahl.

No more blindly following what you’re are supposed to do. It’s time to get clear, find happiness, and ditch the idea of settling. So how do you do that? Our guest Tess Brigham (MFT, BCC) has a few words of wisdom to help you get there. May is mental health month and as someone who struggles with mental health, I thought we should have some conversations about it this month. In this episode, we’re talking about happiness. It feels sometimes like we’re always supposed to be happy, but you and I both know that’s not actually reality. On the other side of the coin, there’s a lot of people that believe you can never be happy. And that’s not true either. Somewhere in the middle is a place where happiness exists. The best part of happiness is that it can look different to you than it does to me. We get to define it and shape it.  Meet Tess. Tess is a  ‘Millennial Therapist’, an expert psychotherapist, certified life coach, and public speaker. She specializes in helping millennials discover…

Student loan debt is real and politicians are fighting about it with no clear answers. Meanwhile, what you really want to know is can you actually pay off your student loans and build your wealth at the same time? There is a lot of talk about student loan debt reduction, but unless you have a crystal ball, no one knows whether that will happen or not. Robert Farrington, who is America’s Student Loan Debt Expert and the mastermind behind The College Investor, is dishing his tips to pay off your debt while balancing the need to grow your wealth in this special reboot episode. What You'll LearnIn what ways does debt hold you back from growing your wealthHow to balance the emotions of debt and lean into the process of paying them offWhat has caused the student loan debt issue and Robert's thoughts on the future of collegePractical steps you can take to build wealth while you are paying off your debtRobert's student loan debt journey and how he achieved success Links The College In…

When we have money, we have stress and anxiety. When we don’t have money, we have stress and anxiety. When we have enough money but would like more, we still have stress and anxiety. In fact, a recent study by Capital One found that money is at least somewhat stressful in 82% of Gen Z’ers and 81% of Millennials. Welcome to the episode where you’re going to learn how to stress-less about money. Shauna ‘Doc’ Springer is a best-selling author, frequently requested keynote speaker, and one of the world's leading experts on psychological trauma, military transition, suicide prevention, and close relationships. She is the author of WARRIOR: How to Support Those Who Protect Us and the co-author of BEYOND THE MILITARY: A Leader’s Handbook for Warrior Reintegration. Shauna will be sharing how to deal with all the stress, ways to form healthy habits, why a large percentage of women have bag lady fears, and so much more. Links Doc Shauna Springer website: https://www.docshaunaspringer.com …

Imagine a life where every money decision you make is very intentional. Everything you buy has a purpose and a reason. You invest with purpose, you save with purpose. If this feels a million miles away, this episode is for you. Guest Mallory Rowan will indoctrinate you in what it means to embrace money minimalism and bring intention into every money decision you make. Mallory is a no-fluff, anti-hustle business coach who has grown a multi-six-figure business, one that almost killed her. It was then when she realized that money minimalism was going to be the way she could get her life and money back on track. In this episode, Mallory’s sharing how to create a money minimalism system that actually works for YOU. One that will help you love saving your money and make it work flawlessly. EPISODE LINKS Mallory's website https://www.malloryrowan.com/ Mallory's Instagram http://instagram.com/malloryrowan Mallory on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/malloryrowan EPISODE SPONSORS Make it th…

Are the choices you’re making with your money bringing you closer to the future you want or further away? We’ll uncover how to think like a breadwinner and transform your money in this episode with author, journalist, and financial expert, Jennifer Barrett. Jennifer Barrett is the Chief Education Officer at Acorns, a saving and investing app with more than 9 million users. She’s also the author of the upcoming book “Think Like a Breadwinner,” a wealth-building manifesto for women. A contributor to Forbes, she’s also written about money for publications like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and Newsweek. Jennifer’s co-authored two other personal finance books and is often featured as a money expert in the media. She also advises three female-led startups and provides leadership coaching to female founders. A proud breadwinner herself, she lives in Brooklyn with her husband and two sons. What You'll LearnWhat does it mean to be a breadwinnerHow to d…

It’s easy in day-to-day life to focus on the things you can’t control – the stock market, the weather, how someone treats you. However, there’s actually a lot you can control – your focus, your thinking, your mood, your actions, patience, empathy, and on and on. In this powerful episode, I chat with Arjan Erkel, a motivational speaker from the Netherlands, about his new book Held Hostage, his story of being kidnapped for almost 2 years, and the lessons he learned along the way about money and life. What You'll LearnWays to unlock your potentialThe power of your mindset in all areas of your lifeArjan's amazing story detailed in his book, Held HostageWays to take ownership over your lifeWhy happiness is about way more than moneyHow to bring goals to life and achieve them LinksHeld HostageArjan's websiteArjan's story Episode Sponsor Give your mom the most meaningful gift this Mother’s Day with StoryWorth. Get started right away with no shipping required by going to StoryWorth.co…

Money is not always your biggest problem. Staying stuck in a dream state quite possibly is. As Financial Planner, Nicole Mayer says, most people stay stuck in a dream state and never really achieve their money goals. In this episode, we talk about why money isn’t your biggest problem, why bigger doesn’t always mean better, how to pivot when the shit hits the fan in life, and how to sustain staying on track with your goals in life. What You'll LearnUncover why money isn't your biggest problemHow to escape the dream cycle when it comes to your money goalsWhy more money isn't always the answerHow to align your money with your future goalsHow to pivot your money and goals when sh*t comes up LinksNicole's websiteNicole in Instagram2nd Opinion Partners Meet Nicole Nicole Mayer (AIF®, BFA TM, CDFATM, RFC®) is a Best Selling Author, Speaker, and Founder of 2nd Opinion Partners. If you met Nicole today you would never believe that at one point her life was completely falling apart. T…

What is your money voice telling you? Too often our money voice whispers that we’ll never get out of debt, or we’ll never be financially secure, or other untruths. Listen, friend, There is a secret power in your money voice and it might just be a key to helping you get good with your money. If you’re an avid listener to other money podcasts, you’ve probably heard Tiffany Aliche on a show or two. She is a gifted money educator and is virtually everywhere. Tiffany, aka the Budgetnista, is the host of the Brown Ambition podcast, creator of the Live Richer Challenge, and is the author of the new NYT best-selling book Get Good with Money. In this episode, Tiffany helps you break down what your money voice is and the role it plays in your financial success. So grab a beverage and get ready to dig deep into your finances. What You'll LearnWhat gets in the way of us getting good with our moneyWhy is getting good with your money importantThe difference between financial freedom and financial…

Crypto, Bitcoin, Altcoins, and NFTs. Should you learn what these are, or are they a passing fad in a bubble that will burst just as the crypto market did in 2017? In this second part of our episode series on cryptocurrency we are joined by crypto expert and the hostess of the Crypt Keepers’ Club, Kendy, to break down what you need to know. What You'll LearnWhat is causing the price surge with bitcoin and cryptoWill there be another crypto meltdownWhat are altcoins and NFTsHow much should you invest in cryptoWhat are the tax consequences of investing in crypto LinksCryptkeepers.clubHow to pick an exchangeGithub code repositoryCan Crypto and Bitcoin Make You Rich podcast episode Episode Sponsors Give your mom the most meaningful gift this Mother’s Day with StoryWorth. Get started right away with no shipping required by going to StoryWorth.com/mymoney. You’ll get $10 off your first purchase! SUBSCRIBE & SHARE Want to be the first to know when new episodes are released? …

Buying your first house is no joke – from the downpayment to the mortgage, to finding the right house, to the paperwork and more, it can be quite a process. So how do you buy your first house with ease and avoid some rookie, aka costly, mistakes?  Scott Trench and Mindy Jensen, co-hosts of the BiggerPockets Money Podcast and authors of the new book, First Time Homebuyer, are our guests on this episode to share how to buy your first home, why your purchase really isn’t an investment, the importance of an exit strategy, and why you shouldn’t think about buying a house without a reserve fund. So press pause on HGTV, and tune in for this how-to-buy a home episode. What You'll LearnYour first-time home buyer checklistWhy your home purchase really isn’t an investmentThe importance of an exit strategyHow to find your payback periodIs this a good time to buy your first houseHow to think like an investor when you buy a homeWhy you need a strong reserve fund LinksFirst-Time Home Buyer Bo…

The last 12 months have been a whirlwind for cryptocurrency. As a result, the global blockchain and crypto market is expected to rise to $39.7 billion by 2025. If you're wondering what is cryptocurrency, how to invest in it, what does the future look like, and are there still opportunities to be had, this episode is for you. I’m sitting down with Kevin Murcko, CEO of CoinMetro to ask these very questions in this cryptocurrency podcast series. What You'll LearnCan Bitcoin make you richWhy are cryptocurrency and Bitcoin so hot right nowWhat is the best way to invest and keep up with cryptoShould you pay attention to all the different altcoins that are emergingHow is crypto changing the game of investingHow much of your portfolio should be invested in crypto LinksCoinMetroAbout Kevin MurckoKevin on Twitter Meet Kevin Kevin is a thought leader in FX, Crypto, Blockchain, and Financial Regulation focusing on removing barriers and bringing real substantive change to capital markets …

You’ve probably heard the term Cash is King, but I think it’s really Credit is King. Those three digits that make up your credit score hold a lot of power in your wealth-building journey. The truth is, It can be really difficult to build credit from scratch or improve a bad credit score. Jim McGinley, CEO of SeedFi, is here to show you how to create the credit score of your dreams and overcome any challenges in your way. What You'll LearnWhy is it difficult to build credit from scratchHow to rebuild bad credit and why it mattersHow to avoid making costly mistakes with your creditHow finance companies keep you trap in cycles of debtWhat is SeedFi and how can they help you build your credit score LinksSeedFiSeedFi FacebookSeedFi InstagramJim's LinkedIn  Episode Sponsors Make it the year you finally cross life insurance off your list, and get protection for your loved ones. Go to Policygenius.com and get started. You could save 50% or more by comparing quotes and start the new y…

They’ve got all the seasons, loads of free space to roam, free universal healthcare, better work-life balance, paid maternity leave, the maple syrup is amazing, and you get more for your money if you’re a U.S Citizen. I’m talking about Canada, and in this episode, Brandon Miller a Certified Immigration Consultant, is sharing why moving to Canada and getting a second passport might be the best move you make. What You'll LearnWhy you might want to move to CanadaThe power of having a second passportHow can moving abroad help you financiallyBrandon's 3-step immigration processThe pros and cons to living in Canada LinksMy Second PassportBrandon on FacebookBrandon on InstagramBrandon on TwitterBrandon on YouTube Meet Brandon For more than a decade, Brandon Miller has been involved in the Immigration and Settlement of Newcomers to Canada. He has operated a boutique immigration practice (Maple Immigration Services) in Toronto, Canada, where he has helped countless people find their w…

Raise your hand if you are guilty of this…you hit the buy now button without even thinking. I know I certainly am. But what if all those buy-now purchases are moving you further away from your dreams and goals without you consciously being aware of it? In today’s episode with money-saving expert Jeanette Pavini, we move from mindless spending to mindful spending and uncover the secret to finding joy in saving money. What You'll LearnLearn the 3-step strategy to creating a money-saving system you can win withWhat’s stopping you from finding joy in saving moneyHow to create a better relationship with moneyThe power of looking at your expenses every single daySneaky ways to find major savings in your bank account right now LinksJeanette's websiteThe Joy of $aving book Meet Jeanette JEANETTE PAVINI is a 2x Emmy Award-winning consumer reporter and advocate completing over 10,000 money-saving stories. Pavini has shared her financial expertise with hundreds of media outlets includin…

Having adequate housing is a human right. However, the economic fallout from the pandemic has affected tenants and lead to widespread house insecurity in the U.S. What do you do if you’re a renter right now and you can’t pay your rent? While there are eviction moratoriums in effect until the end of March 201, what happens next? In this episode, join us for an engaging conversation with Shabana A. Baksh, Real Estate attorney at K&L Gates LLP, and Tendayi Kapfidze, Chief Economist at LendingTree about the current rental eviction crisis and what you need to know to stay empowered. What You'll LearnWhat are some of the financial implications for rentersHow do you find out what the eviction rules are in your stateWhat do you need to know if you're a renter and can't pay your rentHow to plan your money for when the moratorium is liftedDo you need to hire an attorney if you can't pay your rentWhat does the future look like for renters Meet the Guests Shabana Baksh is an attorney …

You can read hundreds of articles, listen to podcasts until your ears tell you to stop, take courses and workshops, and more, but if you want to start to change your money situation, you’ve got to start by creating small financial habits. We’ll uncover the how and the what in this episode with money and career expert and CEO of Her First $100K, Tori Dunlap. What You'll LearnWhy small financial habits are so powerfulHow to start to create small financial habitsWays to give yourself some positive money self-talk right nowTori's why behind teaching women about moneyTips and strategies to get your money in check right now LinksHerFirst$100KCoupons.comTori on InstagramTori on TikTokTori onTwitterTori's previous MMP episode - Why You Should Focus on Big Financial Wins Episode Sponsors Literati Kids is a subscription book club for kids ages 0 - 12 that sends 5 beautiful children’s books to your door each hand-picked by experts. Go to http://www.literati.com/mymoney for TWENTY-FIVE P…

You’ve got a lot of ideas about your money and things that you want to do, but somehow you’re just not making progress. Where do you start? As our guest, financial coach Lesley Ihionkhan says, you need someone who can help you go from money ideas to money action. There are just so many acronyms when it comes to finances. We’ve got CFP, CPA, CFA, and other finance titles. How in the world do you know which one you need? Good question my friend. Meet Lesley. She’s the Founder and Executive Director of Common Wealth Coaching and co-host of the Seeds podcast. Lesley believes that you don’t have to be a “money person” to live a full and happy life, but you might need a little help to get there. What You'll LearnWhat is a financial coach and how can it benefit youTips to spend towards your goalsHow to spend smarter in 2021Ways to move past emotional triggers with moneyHow a financial coach can help you take actionWhat money systems do you need to be successful LinksCommon Wealth Coac…

Do you wanna know the secrets to save money shopping this year? If saving money is your secret love language, stay tuned for my interview with smart shopping expert Trae Bodge. By the end of this episode you’ll know some of the best apps and browser extensions to save big when to buy what, and some real talk about how to curb online spending. What You'll LearnThe best ways to save money this year shoppingApps and browser extensions that are must-havesMoney-saving trends for 2021What to buy when to save the most moneyHow to create healthy buying habits for online shopping LinksBlog: https://truetrae.com/Twitter https://twitter.com/truetraeFacebook https://www.facebook.com/TruetraeInstagram https://www.instagram.com/truetrae/Clubhouse: TruetraeLinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/traebodge/AcornsCouponcabinSlickdeals.netGift Card GrannyGigapoints  Episode Sponsors Get a new money mindset in just 10 minutes a day with the Money Mindset Journal. Shop now at http://www.helloitsme.…

What is the secret recipe to living a profitable life? A life that is about more than just the amount of money you make. In this episode, entrepreneur and author of the new book Life Profitability, Adii Pienaar, shares with you why you need to create what he calls a life portfolio. Meet Adii An entrepreneur and founder of two global multimillion-dollar companies, Adii Pienaar prides himself on the commercial and life profitability of his businesses. Adii’s personal journey enabled him to discover a rich, fulfilling life that coincides with a sustainable strategy for success in the workplace. His concept of life profitability is now gaining momentum in the business world. A native of South Africa, Adii lives in the Winelands of Cape Town with his wife, Jeanne, and their two children. What You'll LearnWays to create a profitable lifeWhat is a life portfolio and why do you need oneAdii's amazing story of entrepreneurship and burnoutWhat goes into your life portfolioHow to unders…