The Financial Key

In today's episode, we speak with certified mortgage advisor, Kyle Seagraves. After seeing so many clients struggle through the stress of buying their first home, Kyle was committed to helping people find more calm and ease through the process. Check out Kyle's YouTube channel Win The House You Love where he offers unbiased advice to his over 50K subscribers. Take a listen as we discuss the mistakes many first-time home buyers make, buying a home in the midst of a pandemic, and how to best prepare for the home buying process. Connect with Kyle at: @kyle.seagraves - Instagram Win The House Love - YouTube Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey- Instagram @financialkey_- Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

In today's episode, we speak with financial education instructor and author, Jasmine Paul. Jasmine is the founder of CreateFinStew, a financial wellness startup, transforming finances creatively. She recently published the award-winning book, A Boy, a Budget, and a Dream - teaching financial literacy and money management to children ages 4-8 in a fun and easy way! Take a listen as we discuss the importance of financial stewardship, teaching children money principles early, and how to pay it forward. Purchase A Boy, A Budget, and A Dream here Connect with Jasmine at: @jasminelikepaul - Instagram Createfinstew.com - Website Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey- Instagram @financialkey_- Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

In today's episode, we speak with employee benefits expert, Cassandra Rose. Cassandra is the Founder & CEO of Uprose HR Consulting the data-driven, action-based consultancy in guiding organizations committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging to attract and captivate top talent. Cassandra is committed to teaching millennials & gen z how to maximize their benefits to enhance their financial, mental, and physical health. Take a listen as we discuss the importance of maximizing your employee benefits, what benefits to never leave on the table, and how pre-tax is the ultimate discount code! Connect with Cassandra at: @mscassandrarose - Instagram Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey- Instagram @financialkey_- Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

In today's episode, we speak with couples financial coach, Adam Kol. Adam helps couples make sure that the money conversation doesn't get in the way, leading to more clarity, confidence, stability, and peace of mind. Take a listen as we discuss the top love & money myths, embracing different money mindsets, and how to get on one page with your partner. Listen to the Couples Financial Coach Podcast here Financial App for Couples: honeydue.com Connect with Adam at: @couplesfinancialcoach - Instagram Couples Financial Coach- Facebook Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey- Instagram @financialkey_- Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

Welcome to the final part of the Black Wealth Series. Today's special guest is Olivia Smith, estate planning and elder law attorney. Tune in as she gives us the knowledge we need to protect our legacy through wills & trusts. Also, learn how to navigate difficult conversations with your aging parents. You do not want to miss this one! Get your FREE Estate Organizer here! Connect with Olivia at: www.srlawgrp.com @srlawgrp - Instagram @srlawgrp - Twitter SR Law Group - Facebook Listen to the Black Parents Aging Podcast here __________________________ Black Woman Owned Small Business Features: Charisse Coffey owner of As Well Connect with As Well at: Shop at www.shopaswell.com @shopaswell - Instagram As Well - Pinterest _____________ Ashleigh Brown owner of Compliments ‘N Coffee Connect with Compliments ‘N Coffee at: Shop at www.complimentsncoffee.com @complimentsncoffee - Instagram Compliments 'N Coffee - Facebook ____________ Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey- Instagram @financialkey_- Twitter The Financial Key - Facebook --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

Welcome to Part III of the Black Wealth Series. Today's special guest is Patrick Chandler, Financial Advisor & Wealth Manager. Tune in as he gives us the knowledge we need to start planting seeds of wealth for generations to come through investing. Connect with Patrick at: @patrickrchandler- Instagram Book a free 30-minute consultation with Patrick here Black Woman Owned Small Business Feature: Ruthie Tesfaye of Studio Tesfaye Connect with Studio Tesfaye at: Shop at www.studiotesfaye.com @studio.tesfaye - Instagram Studio Tesfaye - Facebook @studiotesfaye - Twitter Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey- Instagram @financialkey_- Twitter The Financial Key - Facebook --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

Welcome to Part II of the Black Wealth Series. Today's special guest is Brielle Mabrey, author and founder of empowerment firm Wisdom Then Wealth LLC. Tune in as Brielle gives us the framework of the action-oriented blueprint to level up your finances in her new book #7-Figure Net Worth: Modern Wealth Blueprint for Black Americans Purchase #7-Figure Net Worth: Modern Wealth Blueprint for Black Americans on Amazon or purchase a signed copy here Download #7FNW additional worksheets here Connect with Brielle at: @wisdomthenwealth- Instagram 7-Figure Net Worth - Facebook Black Woman Owned Small Business Feature: Aleidra Allen of Purpose In Everything (PIE) You can enjoy 20% off any PIE product using the promo code: TFKBHM21 now through February 28th at www.piemovement.com Connect with PIE at: @piemovement - Instagram PIE Movement - Facebook Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey- Instagram @financialkey_- Twitter The Financial Key - Facebook --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

Welcome to Part I of the Black Wealth Series. Today's special guest is Steven Stack, a financial coach, and first-generation millionaire. Tune in as Steven gives us the history of black wealth and the racial wealth gap in America. This is the history that many of us were never taught in school and you do not want to miss it! Book Recommendation: The Color of Money (Mehrsa Baradaran) on Amazon Connect with Steven at: @stackingwithstack- Instagram Steven Stack- Facebook Black Woman Owned Small Business Feature: Elisha McGhee of Page Eleven Paper Goods You can enjoy 15% off any Page Eleven product using the promo code: FINANCE now through 3/6/21 @pageelevenpapergoods - Instagram www.pageelevenpapergoods.com Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey- Instagram @financialkey_- Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

It's Freedom Friday! In today's episode, we are talking to Ronda of A Dollar Til Wealth. Ronda recently paid off $40k in 22 months. Ronda discussed how the government shut down of 2018 was the wake up call she needed to get her finances in order. Listen to hear how this 27 year old was willing to sacrifice cable, wifi, and Starbucks to reach her goal. Prepare to be inspired! Have you recently paid off your debt and would like to share your story on The Financial Key podcast? E-mail thefinancialkeypodcast@gmail.com Check out the show notes at: www.thefinancialkey.com/episode12 Connect with Ronda on social: @adollartilwealth- Instagram Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey - Instagram @financialkey_- Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

In today's episode, we speak with author and financial coach, Steven Stack. Steven just released the first book that he co-authored with his daughter entitled Simple Money Talks: Conversations with my 8-year old daughter. Steven's motivation behind writing this book was to provide real-life examples plus practical applications of how parents can talk to their children about money. These conversations can be simple but most importantly fun! Steven also gives us insights into his own journey of becoming a millionaire by 31 and paying off a six-figure mortgage in three years at 32 years old. Pick up Steven's book: Simple Money Talks: Conversations with my 8-year old daughter Check out the show notes at: www.thefinancialkey.com/episode11 Connect with Steven at: @stackingwithstack- Instagram Steven Stack- Facebook Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey- Instagram @financialkey_- Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

“Are you paying this time or am I?” AWKWARD “What do you think about getting a prenup?” AWKWARD “What is your salary?” AWKWARD In today's episode, we speak with author and personal finance expert, Erin Lowry of Broke Millennial. Erin just released her newest book, Broke Millennial Talks Money - Scripts, Stories, and Advice to Navigate Awkward Money Conversations. Whether we know it or not money intersects every part of our life and most of the time those conversations can be AWKWARD. It's time we learn the tools to get us through those cringe-worthy conversations and walk away feeling empowered and not embarrassed. Get Erin's newest book: Broke Millennial Talks Money - Scripts, Stories, and Advice to Navigate Awkward Money Conversations on Amazon Check out the show notes at: www.thefinancialkey.com/episode10 Connect with Erin at: @brokemillennialblog- Instagram BrokeMillennial.com - Blog Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey- Instagram @financialkey_- Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

It's Freedom Friday! In today's episode, we are talking to Dyana of Money Boss Mama. Dyana recently paid off $34k in 48 months. Dyana discussed how she achieved debt freedom as a millennial single mom and how financial stability is possible no matter your income or circumstances. Prepare to be inspired! Have you recently paid off your debt and would like to share your story on The Financial Key podcast? E-mail thefinancialkeypodcast@gmail.com Check out the show notes at: www.thefinancialkey.com/episode9 Connect with Dyana on social: @moneybossmama- Instagram Money.Boss.Mama - Blog Money.Boss.Mama - YouTube Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey - Instagram @financialkey_- Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

Did you know that December is known for more than just Hallmark Christmas movies, shopping for family and friends, and picking out that famous Ugly Christmas sweater? December also marks the end of the tax year! Fun stuff, right? In today's episode, we speak with a CPA tax professional, AShira Nelson of Savvy Girl Money. Ashira gives us the blueprint of what we should be doing right now to prepare to file our taxes next year. We also discuss common red flags that could trigger an audit from the IRS and ways to reduce your taxable income, legally! Make sure you have a notepad and pen ready for this episode. Shop EM Shop website templates and save 12% using promo code ‘FINKEY' click here Check out the show notes at: www.thefinancialkey.com/episode8 Connect with AShira at: @savvygirlmoney- Instagram YouTube Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey- Instagram @financialkey_- Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

Caleb Curl is a blue collar entrepreneur, YouTuber, life coach, and most importantly a man of faith. In this episode, we dive deep into how to leverage your 9-5, breaking the scarcity mindset when it comes to your finances and the importance of making God the CEO of your life and business. Have you been wanting to take the leap into full-time entrepreneurship? Caleb explains the three financial keys that he used to make that decision. Shop EM Shop templates and save 12% using promo code 'FINKEY' click here Check out the show notes at: www.thefinancialkey.com/episode7 Books mentioned: The 4 Hour Work Week - Tim Ferris The Go Giver - Bob Burg Connect with Caleb Curl at: @calebcurl- Instagram YouTube Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey- Instagram @financialkey_- Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

It's Freedom Friday! In today's episode, we are talking to Brandyn and DJ Rodriguez. Brandyn and DJ recently paid off $137k in 59 months. Brandyn and DJ discussed how they balanced the four jobs they had between them and their daughters. Teamwork is how they got it done and they want to encourage you to do the same! Have you recently paid off your debt and would like to share your story on The Financial Key podcast? E-mail thefinancialkeypodcast@gmail.com Check out the show notes at: https://thefinancialkey.com/2020/11/27/freedom-friday-brandyn-dj-rodriguez/ Connect with Brandyn & DJ @debt_free_2020 - Instagram Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey - Instagram @financialkey_- Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

Nika Booth is a blogger and debt slayer tackling six-figure debt on a single income. In this episode, she shares details from her debt-free journey, the mindset that allowed her to buckle in, and side hustles that anyone can do. Plus listen to the end for money hacks you can use to keep more money in your pocket! Check out the show notes at: www.thefinancialkey.com/episode5 Connect with Nika at: www.debtfreegonnabe.com @debtfreegonnabe - Instagram Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey - Instagram @financialkey_- Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

Did you know finances are the second most common reason for divorce after infidelity? In this episode, we are speaking with Michael Lacy host of the award-nominated podcast Winning to Wealth. Michael shares the tips he and his wife used to escape $61,000 of debt in 16 months and the mindset that helped them do it. I guarantee you will take something away from this episode whether you're married, engaged, or single! Check out the show notes at: www.thefinancialkey.com/episode4 Connect with Michael Lacy at: www.winningtowealth.com @winningtowealth - Instagram @winningtowealth - Twitter Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey - Instagram @financialkey_ - Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

It's Freedom Friday! In today's episode, we are talking to Eduek of Two Sides of a Dime. Eduek recently paid off $47k in 20 months. Eduek discusses why she wanted to become debt-free, how she remained motivated on her journey, and what's next. Have you recently paid off your debt and would like to share your story on The Financial Key podcast? E-mail thefinancialkeypodcast@gmail.com Connect with Eduek at: Two Sides of a Dime - Podcast @twosidesofadime - Instagram Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey - Instagram @financialkey_ - Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

We're talking about investing in the stock market in this episode with Ashley Copeland of Stack and the City. Ashley discusses how she started investing, the principles she follows, and why having the right mindset makes all the difference. She also gives us the financial keys to make smart investments no matter your income. Connect with Ashley Copeland at: www.stacksandthecity.co @stacksnthecity - Instagram Sign up for Ashley's Free Stock Market Course! https://stacks-and-the-city.ck.page/3080de8ef0 Download The Financial Key's Free Online Stock Broker Guide at www.thefinancialkey.com Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: www.thefinancialkey.com @thefinancialkey - Instagram @financialkey_ - Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

We're talking about debt freedom in this episode with Kofi Gyebi of 400 LB Elephant. Kofi discusses his rock bottom moment, what drove his decision to become a financial coach, and why there's no such thing as “good” debt. Kofi will leave us with the financial keys to not only build wealth but also to protect it. Connect with Kofi Gyebi at: www.400lbelephant.com @400lbelephant - Instagram @400_elephant - Twitter Connect with The Financial Key Podcast: Website coming soon! @thefinancialkey - Instagram @financialkey_ - Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message

An introduction to The Financial Key Podcast a podcast created to help you uncover the keys you need on the road to financial independence. Tune in as Millenial Money Coach, Ashley Lee provokes the conversation of debt, side hustles, entrepreneurship, real estate, investing, and so much more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-financial-key/message