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dfree® is a transformational, lifestyle movement that promotes financial freedom through values-based principles and practical approaches to financial management. The dfree® Podcast: In The Black highlights the pulse of mental, spiritual and financial health.

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    • Jun 27, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    dfree® Conference Returns in Person, At Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 23:48


    The dfree® Financial Freedom Movement was born in the basement of the First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens in Somerset, New Jersey in 2005. It is our home. And, this July, for the first time since 2019, the dfree® Leadership Retreat & Conference returns in person, at home. Host pastor and dfree® Leader, Dr. Dante Quick is our guest and walks us through how his transition has been as the newest senior pastor of FBCLG, the successor of our founder Rev. Dr. DeForest B. Soaries. Tune in to learn about what's next for dfree® at home and FBCLG!

    Insuring businesses in the cannabis industry

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2022 19:22


    More and more states are legalizing the use and sale of cannabis, which means more businesses are sprouting and thriving. Have you ever thought about how these businesses protect their assets, employees, and customers? The next dfree® In The Black podcast guest, Nichelle Santos, Founder & CEO of CannaCoverage, has the answer.

    Does Your Budget Match Your Behavior?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 21:38


    Are spending your money responsibly? Our dfree® In The Black Podcast guest, financial behaviorist, Jacquette Timmons can help you assess! Your money doesn't get up and leave the house while you're sleeping. On this episode of the dfree® In The Black Podcast, Dr. Soaries and Tamika chat with Jacquette about aligning and adjusting your lifestyle to match your relationship with money. Jacquette focuses on the human side of money. She works as a financial behaviorist and is committed to getting you to see that you don't manage money – you manage your choices around money. She helps clients to identify the underlying beliefs and behaviors that shape their financial success. Tune in to learn how you can apply Jacquette's principles to your own life!

    Are you having trouble navigating corporate America?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 23:46


    Do you know how to navigate the corporate world and workplace politics? Deborah T. Owens, the CEO of the Corporate Alley Cat, advocates for people of color in the workplace. In this episode of the dfree® In The Black Podcast, Deborah shares how she's changing the experience for Black professionals.

    Launching the dfree® Podcast Network

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 35:30


    The dfree® In The Black podcast has been on hiatus, but we're back! We're kicking off season 4 with the launch of the dfree® Podcast Network, and we're giving you the scoop on our new shows and hosts! We have new podcasts about money and sports, financial independence, pursuing financial goals, what the Bible says about money and more. Ultimately, our goal is to provide you with information and resources to get to the next level financially! To learn more, visit dfree.com/shows.

    REWIND: dfree® Champions Claim Victory in the Midwest

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 26:04


    Married couple Demetrius and Sylvia Jones join Dr. Soaries and Tamika to talk about how much of an impact dfree® has made in their lives! They even joined dfree® in Ghana in 2019 and paid cash for their trip!

    REWIND: Holy MatriMoney with First Lady Donna Soaries

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 25:47


    First Lady Donna Soaries and Dr. Soaries share their journey towards financial freedom.

    REWIND: The Black Family Budget

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 30:22


    Kindred the Family Soul on the importance of the black family and its impact on the journey towards financial freedom.

    RE-AIR: Securing A Mortgage Loan For Homeownership

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 27:57


    Senior Loan Officer, Steven Cooper, stops by the dfree® In The Black Podcast to talk to co-hosts Dr. Soaries and Tamika Stembridge about the process and best practices to follow when it comes to securing a mortgage loan.

    Life and Economics After Trauma

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2021 23:03


    Life will be different when this pandemic is over. How will we pivot and readjust? Hear from 9/11 survivor and financial planner Dr. Nicole B. Simpson on how she's survived and thrived after one of the biggest tragedies in American history.

    REWIND: In The Black w/ Sheri Riley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 27:09


    Dr. Soaries and Tamika are joined by Sheri Riley, the author of 'Exponential Living' and former record label executive helping introduce the world to the likes of TLC, Toni Braxton, and Usher. They talk about Riley's book, her philosophies on attaining peace and purposeful living, and how it relates to the journey of financial freedom.

    REWIND: In The Black w/ Dr. Frank Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 21:04


    Rewind episode with Dr. Frank Thomas who talks about the dfree® Ministry at his church, Mount Zion Baptist Church, and him as a dfree® Loyalty Leader.

    REWIND w/ dfree® Champion Floretta Campbell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 20:57


    A dfree® champion testimonial and example of igniting the lifestyle.

    REWIND: Breaking Into the Lucrative Fragrance Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 24:13


    Bruce Hardnett and Jason Crawford, the co-founders of Get Right Fragrance discuss how they're tapping into new territory as a Black-owned fragrance line and improving the images of Black men.

    REWIND: Nailed It! Black Girls Taking Over the Nail Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 26:46


    With nearly 20 years of experience, Ke'yona Joseph, founder and instructor of Pampered Beauty Nail School, gives the inside scoop of how she's flipped the script and is helping African American women take over the lucrative nail industry.

    REWIND: Creating Your Own Success with Diggy Simmons

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 10:27


    Hear the interview with actor, model, and musician Diggy Simmons from our dfree® Homecoming Conference.

    REWIND: Sailing to New Entrepreneurial Heights

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 28:30


    Sheila Ruffin, the boss behind Soca Caribbean Yacht Charters, joins the #InTheBlack podcast to speak about her journey venturing into the yacht charter business - a traditionally White-male dominated industry.

    RE-AIR: Structuring A Nonprofit to Avoid IRS Trouble, Lawsuits & Financial Scandals

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 34:19


    Attorney Audrey Chisolm joins the dfree® In The Black Podcast to talk about her #1 bestselling book: Start a 501c3 Nonprofit that Doesn't Ruin Your Life: How to Legally Structure Your Nonprofit to Avoid I.R.S. Trouble, Lawsuits, Financial Scandals & More! and how she's helping non-profits structure themselves for success. Hosted by Dr. DeForest B. Soaries, Jr. CEO & Founder, dfree® www.instagram.com/dbsoaries www.twitter.com/dbsoaries Tamika Stembridge Executive Director, dfree® Global Foundation www.instagram.com/thefreeblac... Follow the dfree® movement! www.twitter.com/mydfree www.facebook.com/mydfree www.instagram.com/mydfree dfree® is a transformational lifestyle movement that promotes financial freedom through values-based principles and practical approaches to financial management. Through an increase in spiritual growth, confidence, self-esteem and personal discipline, dfree® participants will experience radical financial transformation. Such a profound lifestyle change in individuals will create ripple effects that positively impact our communities overall.

    REWIND: Legacy Building with Onikah Asamoa-Caesar

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 29:41


    Discussing the Legacy Lives On documentary and the Billion Dollar Challenge.

    REWIND: Living a dfree® Life with Kristine Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 29:14


    Dr. Soaries and Tamika are joined by Kristine Smith, the visionary behind the InSpira, a dance & creative and performing arts program based in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Kristine talks about the journey and challenges of starting her own business and the financial implications of teaching herself how to be an effective entrepreneur.

    REWIND: Estate Planning with Attorney Olivia Stoner

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 25:06


    Dr. Soaries and Tamika are joined by estate planning attorney Olivia Stoner.

    Leading Millennials in Debt (RE-AIR)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 20:56


    Viral Instagram sensation, Melissa Jean-Baptiste, sits down to talk to Dr. Soaries and Tamika about how she's using her own real-life story and her platforms to help Millennials all over overcome debt and live financially well.

    REWIND: Increasing Hope Through Financial Freedom w/ Dorothea Bernique

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 19:16


    Dr. Soaries and Tamika are joined by Dorothea Bernique, Executive Director of Increasing Hope Financial Training Center.

    REWIND: Billion Dollar Victory with Tameka Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 27:58


    A conversation with 2018 Billion Dollar Challenge Grand Prize Winner Tameka Davis about how to get started on the journey toward financial freedom.

    RE-AIR: Learning LIVE with dfree® EDU

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 24:54


    The dfree® Engagement Team shares new updates, tips and tools to inspire, motivate and lead you in changes lives in 2020!

    RE-AIR: Does Your Budget Match Your Behavior w/ Jacquette Timmons

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 28:41


    Your money doesn't get up and walk out of the house when you're sleeping. Dr. Soaries and Tamika talk to financial behaviorist and dfree® Friend Jacquette Timmons about aligning and adjusting your lifestyle to match your relationship with money.

    Managing Credit and Finances During COVID-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 32:14


    The Money Coach stops by #InTheBlack to dig deep about how we should be managing both are finances and credit during these unforeseen #coronavirus times.

    Wife Life: Securing Your Finances as a First Lady

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 31:58


    Rev. Dr. Sabrina J. Ellis talks to dfree® In The Black co-hosts Dr. Soaries and Tamika about her new book, Wife Life, and what it means for First Ladies to secure their futures!

    RE-AIR: Franchising While Black w/ R. Michelle Bolden

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 22:10


    Franchising is a great option for a path of entrepreneurship. So why don't more Black people choose this option? Hear from attorney R. Michelle Bolden on the importance of franchising in the Black community.

    RE-AIR: Securing a Mortgage Loan for Homeownership

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2021 27:57


    Senior Loan Officer, Steven Cooper, stops by the dfree® In The Black Podcast to talk to co-hosts Dr. Soaries and Tamika Stembridge about the process and best practices to follow when it comes to securing a mortgage loan.

    RE-AIR: Building Economic Legacy with the Beta Alpha Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 26:03


    BAO Chapter President Harriet Raghnal details how her chapter is moving the community forward with dfree®!

    In The Black: #MLK Address From Dr. Soaries

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 7:33


    A brief message from Dr. Soaries on Dr. King during the celebration of the MLK holiday.

    Sailing to New Entrepreneurial Heights

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 29:00


    Sheila Ruffin, the boss behind Soca Caribbean Yacht Charters, joins the #InTheBlack podcast to speak about her journey venturing into the yacht charter business - a traditionally White-male dominated industry.

    Leading Millennials in Debt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 20:56


    Viral Instagram sensation, Melissa Jean-Baptiste, sits down to talk to Dr. Soaries and Tamika about how she's using her own real-life story and her platforms to help Millennials all over overcome debt and live financially well.

    In The Black NYE REWIND: Relax, Relate, Release w/ Tamika Talks

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2020 9:39


    Our own Tamika Stembridge with some motivational talks for entering the New Year.

    In The Black REWIND w/ Ray and Vivian Chew

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 32:12


    Tamika and Dr. Soaries speak with entertainment moguls Ray and Vivian Chew to talk business aspects of the entertainment industry and more.

    REWIND: In The Black w/ Sebrina Wilburn

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 21:54


    Hear from a dfree® Loyalty Member who is spreading the gospel of black economic empowerment in Atlanta!

    In The Black REWIND: Living a dfree® Life with Kristine Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 30:03


    Dr. Soaries and Tamika are joined by Kristine Smith, the visionary behind the InSpira, a dance & creative and performing arts program based in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Kristine talks about the journey and challenges of starting her own business and the financial implications of teaching herself how to be an effective entrepreneur.

    In The Black Rewind: Estate Planning with Olivia Stoner

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 26:04


    Dr. Soaries and Tamika are joined by estate planning attorney Olivia Stoner.

    Legacy Building with Onikah Asamoa-Caesar

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 29:32


    Discussing the Legacy Lives On documentary and the Billion Dollar Challenge.

    Creating Your Own Success with Diggy Simmons

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 10:58


    Hear the interview with actor, model, and musician Diggy Simmons from our dfree® Homecoming Conference.

    IN THE BLACK REWIND: Nailed It! Black Girls Taking Over the Nail Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 27:18


    With nearly 20 years of experience, Ke'yona Joseph, founder and instructor of Pampered Beauty Nail School, gives the inside scoop of how she's flipped the script and is helping African American women take over the lucrative nail industry.

    In The Black Rewind w/ Pastor Bruce Farr

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 22:22


    A conversation with Pastor Bruce Farr of Overcoming Church in Indianapolis, Indiana about the impact of dfree® on his congregation.

    Ahead of the Curve: Adapting to a Remote Business Model Long Before COVID-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 25:02


    Sonaya Williams is the founder of The CEO Partner®, a training & development company that teaches heart-centered servant leaders, implementers, admin professionals, virtual assistants, and online business managers how to attract 6 & 7 figure clients. She joins the #InTheBlack Podcast to talk about how she's maximizing this business in Copenhagen! Hosted by: Dr. DeForest B. Soaries, Jr. CEO & Founder, dfree® https://www.instagram.com/dbsoaries https://www.twitter.com/dbsoaries Tamika Stembridge Executive Director, dfree® Global Foundation https://www.instagram.com/thefreeblac... Follow the dfree® movement! https://www.twitter.com/mydfree https://www.facebook.com/mydfree https://www.instagram.com/mydfree dfree® is a transformational lifestyle movement that promotes financial freedom through values-based principles and practical approaches to financial management. Through an increase in spiritual growth, confidence, self-esteem and personal discipline, dfree® participants will experience radical financial transformation. Such a profound lifestyle change in individuals will create ripple effects that positively impact our communities overall.

    dfree® Champions Claim Victory in the Midwest

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 26:04


    Married couple Demetrius and Sylvia Jones join Dr. Soaries and Tamika to talk about how much of an impact dfree® has made in their lives! They even joined dfree® in Ghana in 2019 and paid cash for their trip!

    Pushing the Community Forward as the Hometown Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 25:49


    Humanitarian, author, Chairman of the New Jersey State Human Relations Council, founder of the Hometown Hero Club Ashton Burrell stops by the #InTheBlack Podcast to discuss how he's helping to improve the community.

    Structuring A Nonprofit to Avoid IRS Trouble, Lawsuits & Financial Scandals

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 34:11


    Attorney Audrey Chisolm joins the dfree® In The Black Podcast to talk about her #1 bestselling book: Start a 501c3 Nonprofit that Doesn't Ruin Your Life: How to Legally Structure Your Nonprofit to Avoid I.R.S. Trouble, Lawsuits, Financial Scandals & More! and how she's helping non-profits structure themselves for success. Hosted by Dr. DeForest B. Soaries, Jr. CEO & Founder, dfree® https://www.instagram.com/dbsoaries https://www.twitter.com/dbsoaries Tamika Stembridge Executive Director, dfree® Global Foundation https://www.instagram.com/thefreeblac... Follow the dfree® movement! https://www.twitter.com/mydfree https://www.facebook.com/mydfree https://www.instagram.com/mydfree dfree® is a transformational lifestyle movement that promotes financial freedom through values-based principles and practical approaches to financial management. Through an increase in spiritual growth, confidence, self-esteem and personal discipline, dfree® participants will experience radical financial transformation. Such a profound lifestyle change in individuals will create ripple effects that positively impact our communities overall.

    Winning in Vegas with Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 30:52


    For more than 5 years, Delta Sigma Theta sorors from all over the nation have improved their lives by taking dfree® classes and getting rid of debt. The Las Vegas Alumnae Chapter is one of the chapters leading the charge. Hear from member Dr. Ellen Brown on how they're moving the community forward with dfree®!

    Breaking Into the Lucrative Fragrance Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 24:13


    Bruce Hardnett and Jason Crawford, the co-founders of Get Right Fragrance discuss how they're tapping into new territory as a Black-owned fragrance line and improving the images of Black men.

    Building Economic Legacy with the Beta Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 25:18


    BAO Chapter President Harriet Raghnal details how her chapter is moving the community forward with dfree®!

    What Does the Housing Market Look Like Right Now?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 25:19


    Veteran real estate agent Wayne Sellers gives us the inside scoop on the housing market on the tail of COVID-19.

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