Wife Life: Securing your Future

Think about it: when planning a wedding, you spend an enormous amount of time and attention on the details to prepare for the big day. Shouldn't you put the same amount of preparation and planning in for the unexpected things that can happen in life? In this episode of Wife Life, Dr. Sabrina Ellis sits down with her guest, LaRese Purnell from CLE Consulting Firm, to discuss the importance of building generational wealth. Listen as LaRese Purnell shares practical steps to increase wealth. Don't let the fear of the unknown keep you from living a secure life.

Helping individuals ensure they have a financially secure future stems from personal experience. Dr. Sabrina J. Ellis shares what inspired her book “Wife Life: Securing Your Future.” In this episode, Dr. Ellis discusses her past and describes what motivates her today as well as the exciting things in store for Season 2 of Wife Life.

  ‘Tis the season for giving, but do not let it be at the expense of your wallet. The holiday season often leads people to spend more than what they have. In this episode of Wife Life: Securing your Future, Dr. Sabrina J. Ellis sits down with the host of the Dare 2 Dream podcast Dr. Nicole Simpson, CFP®. Learn the pitfalls of overspending, such as emotional spending or equating pricy gifts as a symbol of how much you care for others. Listen as Dr. Nicole shares practical tips on how to stay in the black this holiday season.

The holidays can be a joyous time, but they can also be filled with grief or loss. Dr. Sabrina J. Ellis, the host of the Wife Life podcast, talks with Dr. Martina Moore, the President & CEO of Moore Counseling & Mediation Services, about how to navigate your way through the holiday season peacefully. Listen as Dr. Ellis also opens up about her journey after the sudden passing of her husband, Bishop J. Delano Ellis, in 2020. They were married for 38 years.   

Their husbands passed away on the same day. The host of The Wife Life podcast and Evangelist Sharon Seay Whitelaw describe the nuances in how both worked with their husbands to secure their financial future. They share the differences in how their situations were handled, how state laws affected their plans and how they used wisdom to create a sound plan. 

Do you get to the end of the month and question where your money went or wish you had saved or invested more? In the latest episode of Wife Life: Securing your Future, Dr. DeForest B. Soaries Jr., the CEO of the Dfree Global Foundation, discusses how to create a spending plan that maximizes what you make.  

What would happen to you and your finances if you got ill unexpectedly? In this episode of Wife Life: Securing your Future, an experienced estate and probate attorney shares how you can plan today to ensure you're taken care of tomorrow. The attorney discusses the difference between a financial and medical power of attorney, what a living will is, and the benefits of having a health care power.    

Many people think they need to have a lot of money to get their assets in order. You don't. To learn how to organize and control your assets, listen to this episode of Wife Life: Securing your Future. #dfree #dfreepodcastnetwork #wifelife #wifelifesecuringyourfuture

Do you have a financial plan for your life? Too often, unexpected challenges arise, and many people find themselves unprepared financially. Whether you're single, married, divorced, or widowed, you need to have a plan. In this episode of Wife Life: Securing your Future, Dr. Sabrina J. Ellis is joined by a certified financial planner with more than 30 years of experience. They will discuss how you can start creating a plan to secure our future.

What's in your plan? In this episode of Wife Life: Securing your Future, Dr. Sabrina J. Ellis talks with a woman who created a plan and avoided the road to poverty when she became a widow.   #WifeLife #dfree #dfreePodcastNetwork

When people get married, many don't want to think about their marriage ending in divorce or having their spouse pass away. However, it's important to plan for the unexpected.  For many women, the road to poverty begins after their husband dies or divorce. In this episode of Wife Life: Securing your Future, Dr. Sabrina J. Ellis discusses why women should plan for the unexpected and know what financial plans are in place. In addition to sharing why this topic is so important to her, Dr. Ellis also sits down with a widow who describes how her life changed after her husband suddenly passed away. Wife Life: Securing Your Future is part of the dfree® Podcast Network.   

Wife Life: Securing Your Future is coming soon. The series premieres on Monday, January 31.