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You've built the capital. You know how to make money. And you've been doing everything you think you should be doing to build wealth. But have you ever stopped to ask: am I driving a Honda Civic or a Lamborghini? Most women measure their portfolio by how much gasoline they keep putting into the tank - $20K here, $50K there, without ever stopping to ask what kind of car they're actually driving. And putting premium gas into a '92 Honda Civic does not turn it into a Lamborghini. Tune in to learn: The scoreboard most women are measuring vs. the one that actually dictates the speed of your wealth. The anatomy of a Lamborghini portfolio and why more is not better. How a Lamborghini portfolio is very different from a Honda portfolio. How to think about outsourcing your wealth in a way that completely flips everything you've been taught on its head.
You can have $2 million, $3 million, or even $5 million saved for retirement and still wake up at 3 a.m. wondering if you're going to be okay. To the outside observer, it seems impossible to worry when you have significant savings, but having more money doesn't automatically eliminate anxiety. In this episode, Austin, Josh, and Chase explore the complex psychological relationship between wealth and security, discussing why achieving financial milestones doesn't always translate to peace of mind.To watch on YouTube, check out the show notes, or find more resources, visit thewealthmindsetshow.com/s2e44Send in LISTENTER QUESTIONS via text➡️Download Free Resource: 8 Timeless Principles to Investing!
What happens when you reach a certain level of success and realize the financial strategies you've been using may no longer fit where you are today?In this episode of Capability Amplifier, I sit down with Dana Cornell, founder of Cornell Capital Holdings, for a fascinating conversation about how successful business owners can think differently about taxes, investing, income, risk, and protecting what they've built.Dana has seen both sides of the financial world.He managed more than $1.4 billion at Morgan Stanley, served hundreds of clients, and eventually gained access to the advanced planning strategies being used with families at a very different level of wealth.What he saw changed the direction of his career.Dana realized there was an enormous difference between traditional wealth management and the coordinated approach available to ultra-wealthy families. Eventually, that gap became big enough that he decided to leave and build something different.Dana and I dug into what he learned behind the scenes, the mistakes successful founders often make with their own money, and why your financial strategy needs to evolve as your business and wealth become more complex.In this episode, Dana and I break down:Why Dana walked away from a $1.4 billion practice at Morgan Stanley?The 1% advisory fee that may actually be costing you closer to 20%Why do the ultra-wealthy keep most of their liquid capital out of stocks and bonds?What founders should understand about private and pre-IPO investing?Why the tax planning on a business or real estate sale has to happen before you sell?The risk most wealthy families overlook, and it isn't the marketEveryone has a CPA, an attorney, and an advisor. Almost nobody has a quarterbackOne of my biggest takeaways from this conversation is that financial complexity requires coordination.You can have a great CPA, a great attorney, and a great financial advisor. But if nobody is looking at the entire picture and taking responsibility for how all those pieces work together, opportunities can easily get missed.For successful founders and business owners, this is an important conversation about making sure the wealth you've worked so hard to create is being managed with the same level of intention you bring to your businessTake Dana's free financial diagnostic quiz (10 questions or less — get your wealth score and freedom score): https://cchquiz.comWant Dana's tax calculator? Email info@cornellcapitalholdings.com and he'll send it to you personally. Take the report to your CPA.DISCLAIMER: This episode is for educational and informational purposes only and is not financial, tax, investment, or legal advice. Dana Cornell is affiliated with Cornell Capital Holdings LLC. Nothing here is an offer or solicitation to buy or sell any security. Certain investments discussed may only be available to accredited investors. Consult your own CPA, attorney, and financial advisor before making any decisions.TIME STAMPS[00:00:00] Why Dana Cornell Left Traditional Wealth Management[00:03:42] Building a Career From Door-to-Door Prospecting[00:06:46] The Moment That Changed Dana's Career[00:09:31] How the Ultra-Wealthy Approach Financial Planning[00:12:04] Three Strategies That Move the Needle[00:14:10] Preserve, Produce, Protect, and Pass[00:17:21] Understanding the Real Cost of Advisory Fees[00:20:31] Alternative Investments and the Family-Office Model[00:25:08] Private and Pre-IPO Investing[00:29:47] Planning Around Business and Real Estate Sales[00:32:21] Building a Coordinated Team of Advisors[00:35:47] The Financial Diagnostic and Next Steps PS – When you're ready, here's how I can help: Want to find the hidden revenue in your business? Grab a Cup of Coffee with me: AiAccelerator.com/1kReady to reinvent yourself, your business, and your brand, and create “Your Next Act”? Watch this.Discover More
What if the biggest threat to your wealth isn't how much you make—but what you were never taught about keeping, protecting, and multiplying it?Marvin Mitchell returns to Inside the Vault with Ash Cash to break down the wealth strategies most people never learn in school, at work, or from the traditional financial system.After more than 20 years as a financial advisor, Marvin says the biggest shift is not always learning something new—it's unlearning the financial habits that keep people retirement rich but cash poor.In this episode, Marvin breaks down the difference between a debtor, saver, and wealth creator; why your money can't grow beyond your mindset; how wealthy people use leverage instead of constantly liquidating assets; and why high earners can still struggle with lifestyle creep.He also opens up about receiving a $1.3 million tax bill and says that after investing in high-level tax expertise, he was able to reduce the bill to under $200,000. Then the conversation turns to AI.Marvin says his coaching business generated $12 million without a single U.S. employee—using AI and overseas team members to keep payroll low while scaling operations. He explains why entrepreneurs should learn tools like ChatGPT, Grok and Perplexity, and why AI should be treated as an amplifier for your knowledge instead of just a shortcut. Marvin and Ash also discuss mentorship, real estate tax strategies, trusts, estate planning, infinite banking, protecting wealth across generations, and why the answer to your next level may not be “how”—it may be “who.”Learn more from Marvin: Instagram: @marvinmitchellofficial TransformYourWealthChallenge.comInside the Vault: @insidethevault InsideTheVaultShow.comHost: @iamashcash IAmAshCash.comABUNDANCE IS YOUR BIRTHRIGHT.Join Ash Cash and a community focused on building wealth, increasing income, strengthening your mindset, and creating a more abundant life:TheAbundanceCommunity.comTIMESTAMPS00:00 – AI, leverage & the wealth rules nobody teaches 02:17 – Welcome to Inside the Vault 03:23 – Marvin returns after the viral infinite banking episode 04:50 – Who is Marvin Mitchell? 05:48 – What people need to unlearn about money 07:13 – Retirement rich but cash poor 09:01 – Debtor, saver or wealth creator? 10:06 – The 3 money identities 11:05 – Opportunity cost & making money work multiple times 12:06 – Lifestyle creep 12:30 – Budget vs. spending plan 13:14 – Foundation, core & speculative wealth 13:48 – Emergency funds, insurance & protection 14:17 – Building the “boring” core 15:02 – Why YOU are the best investment 16:21 – Can you inherit wealth and keep it? 17:01 – Your money cannot grow beyond your mindset 18:35 – “If you want more, be more” 19:27 – How the IRS can destroy wealth 20:18 – Marvin's $1.3M tax bill 21:41 – Cutting $1.3M to under $200K 22:17 – What schools and jobs don't teach you 23:30 – Why Marvin believes in investing in mentorship 24:00 – The $80 paycheck that changed his thinking 25:10 – $100K mentorships and million-dollar returns 26:03 – The parable of the talents 27:23 – Why the master was the real wealth creator 28:27 – The answer isn't “how”—it's “who” 29:18 – How to avoid fake gurus 30:29 – Look at the fruit AND the infrastructure 31:59 – Should you pay for mentorship? 33:00 – Marvin's mission to become the “Black Dave Ramsey” 33:58 – The Transform Your Wealth Challenge 34:13 – Wealthy people leverage instead of liquidate 34:34 – Real estate tax strategies & cost segregation 35:16 – How the 5-day challenge works 42:54 – Giraffes, turtles & protecting big dreams 44:24 – How to take advantage of the wealth transfer 44:32 – Learn AI 45:02 – Using AI as employees 45:20 – $12M business with no U.S. employees 45:43 – “AI is not here to take your job” 46:42 – AI is an amplifier 47:07 – Marvin's AI business-planning prompt 48:08 – Is becoming your own bank still relevant? 48:49 – Revocable vs. irrevocable trusts 50:11 – Spendthrift, special needs & charitable trusts 54:05 – Why Compass Retirement is becoming Compass Wealth 55:05 – “Abundance is your birthright” 55:55 – Connect with Marvin 56:23 – Join the Transform Your Wealth Challenge 57:04 – Closing the VaultAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Rory Vaden is the co-founder of Brand Builders Group, a firm that helps clients identify their voice, tell their story and share their unique message. He is a world-class speaker who has competed in the World Championship of Public Speaking, and he has given a TEDx Talk, How To Multiply Time, which has been viewed over 4 million times. He is also the New York Times bestselling author of three books: Take The Stairs, Procrastinate On Purpose, and a new one, Wealthy and Well-Known, that publishes the day this episode releases - and is available in audiobook for free. Rory joined Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about building a successful personal brand and using that brand to build relationships, revenue and a bigger impact on the world. Thank you to the sponsors of The Elevate Podcast Shopify: shopify.com/elevate Masterclass: masterclass.com/elevate Framer: framer.com/elevate Northwest Registered Agent: northwestregisteredagent.com/elevate Whatnot: Search "Whatnot" in the app store to download Indeed: indeed.com/elevate
What happens when AI eliminates the need for apprenticeships and reshapes entire industries? In this thought-provoking episode of The Greatness Machine, Taylor Welch dives deep into the evolving landscape of work, the role of AI in eliminating experience gaps, and why creators hold the key to the future. He explores the shift from consulting to education, the rising value of data and attention, and how time wealth is becoming the ultimate currency. If you're looking to stay ahead in a world where automation is rapidly changing the game, this conversation is a must-listen. In this episode, Darius and Taylor will discuss: (00:00) Introduction to Taylor Welch (01:45) Taylor's Origin Story and Early Career (05:58) Overcoming Overwhelm and Life Lessons (10:30) Bringing in a CEO: The Process and Lessons Learned (15:46) Scaling Consulting Businesses: Strategies and Models (20:25) The Role of AI in Business Scaling (24:40) Optimizing Team Performance and Talent Acquisition (30:25) The Importance of KPI and Performance Management (36:45) The Future of AI in Sales and Consulting (44:01) Understanding Time Wealth and Personal Fulfillment Taylor Welch is an entrepreneur, business consultant, and coach known for his impact in the online training and education industry. As the founder of Welch Equities, he leads a portfolio of businesses focused on driving economic growth through value-driven initiatives. His ventures span sales, marketing, finance, and operations, while also investing in small training and education brands. Committed to making people smarter, happier, and healthier, Taylor combines business success with a strong emphasis on family and personal fulfillment. Connect with Taylor: Website: https://taylorawelch.com/ Website: https://wealthyconsultant.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taylorawelch/ Twitter: https://x.com/taylorawelch/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/taylorawelch Connect with Darius: Website: https://therealdarius.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariusmirshahzadeh/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imthedarius/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Thegreatnessmachine Book: The Core Value Equation https://www.amazon.com/Core-Value-Equation-Framework-Limitless/dp/1544506708 Write a review for The Greatness Machine using this link: https://ratethispodcast.com/spreadinggreatness.
The biggest threat to your farm's legacy isn't the bank — it's an unplanned long-term care event. In this episode, Mary Jo Irmen sits down with long-term care expert Michelle Prather, author of Who's Wiping Your Assets?, to unpack why modern long-term care insurance is nothing like the outdated "flip phone" policies you may be picturing. Michelle breaks down the reality most families ignore until it's too late: there's a 91% chance you or your spouse will need care — and care today can run $8,000 to $15,000 a month, fast liquidating the very assets you spent a lifetime building. For the agriculture community — often "land rich, cash poor" and laser-focused on legacy — the stakes are even higher. You'll learn: - Why long-term care isn't just for the elderly — cancer, strokes, and farm accidents don't check your age first - The difference between old rigid policies and new flexible ones (including home care and caregiver respite) - How to fund coverage tax-efficiently using IRA distributions or cash-value life insurance — sometimes saving six figures versus paying premiums traditionally - Why lifetime coverage matters, especially for couples and women - The critical reason you must plan before a crisis — as Michelle puts it, "my house is already on fire" is no time to shop for coverage Long-term care isn't about nursing homes. It's about protecting your assets, your family, and your dignity — so the next generation inherits the farm, not the bills. Get the book: https://FarmingWithoutTheBank.com Email: MaryJo@WithoutTheBank.com Schedule an appointment with Michelle: https://link.captivationhub.com/widget/bookings/without-the-bank-care-income-planning Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:46 Meet Michelle Prather — Long-Term Care Expert 01:15 Why Long-Term Care Planning Matters for Farmers 02:30 Premium Examples: What Coverage Actually Costs 05:00 Payment Options: Single-Pay vs. 10-Pay vs. 20-Pay 07:30 What Triggers a Long-Term Care Payout 14:56 Lifetime Coverage vs. Limited Benefit Periods 25:00 Old "Flip Phone" Policies vs. New Flexible Policies 29:45 Why Having a Good Agent Matters 34:59 Are Long-Term Care Premiums Tax-Deductible? 37:59 Funding Premiums with IRAs & Annuities 43:50 The Death Benefit in New Policies 48:50 Health Conditions & Eligibility: When It's Too Late 53:00 Elimination Periods & Paying Family for Care 1:04:45 Premium Waivers & Joint Policies 1:07:00 Long-Term Care for the Wealthy 1:15:52 Long-Term Care with Limited Assets & Medicaid 1:24:58 Paying Premiums with Cash-Value Life Insurance 1:41:27 Michelle on Working with the Farming Community 1:49:30 Final Thoughts & Contact Info
Welcome to another episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show. If you're navigating your 30s or 40s, chances are you're making some of the same costly money mistakes I did at your age. I'm Mel Abraham, and trust me, after three decades in the trenches as a CPA for some of the wealthiest families—and taking a few punches along the way—I'm here to give you the 8 financial lessons I wish I had 25 years ago. These aren't the generic platitudes you'll hear at a neighborhood barbecue. I'm talking about the rules that actually move the needle, save you a lost decade (or more), and build a life account that's worth far more than any bank statement.This episode isn't just about stacking dollars; it's about building real wealth—the kind that buys you time, choice, and true freedom. Whether you're grinding at your job, scaling a business, or just trying to find your footing, you'll want to catch the hard-won wisdom I've picked up, scars and all. Buckle up. This is fun, edgy, real talk that could change everything.IN TODAY'S EPISODE, I COVER:Why your job or business is just the "fuel truck"—and what the real "engine" of wealth looks likeHow chasing complexity and “the next big thing” almost wrecked my portfolio…and what simplicity really does for your wealthThe truth about following your passion—and the critical missing piece if you actually want to make money doing what you loveThe danger of sacrificing the moments that matter for another zero in your account (you can't buy back missed time with family)The real purpose of your money—and why the life account matters more than the bank accountDon't just survive—let's set you up to thrive. Hit play, subscribe, and start building a money machine that actually sets you free!RECOMMENDED EPISODES FOR YOUIf you liked this episode, click here to enjoy these and more:https://melabraham.com/show/When Does Investment Income Finally Beat Your Day JobI'm Politely Begging You To Get Good with MoneyEvery Financial Trap Middle Class People Fall Into ExplainedRich People Don't Buy Luxury...They Buy These 8 ThingsPsychology of Families Who Stay Rich For GenerationsRECOMMENDED VIDEOS FOR YOU If you liked this video, you'll love these ones:When Does Investment Income Finally Beat Your Day Job: https://youtu.be/bRyW3hxzRac I'm Politely Begging You To Get Good with Money: https://youtu.be/tEJ89xF2ZZ0 Every Financial Trap Middle Class People Fall Into Explained: https://youtu.be/kn5nCbd5FOU Rich People Don't Buy Luxury...They Buy These 8 Things: https://youtu.be/clc7oX7VJUQ Psychology of Families Who Stay Rich For Generations: https://youtu.be/phB_2VcYPbA ORDER MY NEW USA TODAY BESTSELLING BOOK:Building Your Money Machine: How to Get Your Money to Work Harder For You Than You Did For It!The key to building the life you desire and deserve is to build your Money Machine-a powerful system designed to generate income that's no longer tied to your work or efforts. This step-by-step guide goes beyond the general idea of personal finance and wealth creation and reveals the holistic approach to transforming your relationship with money to allow you to enjoy financial freedom and peace of mind.Part money philosophy, part money mindset, part strategy, and part tactical action, these powerful frameworks will show you how to build your money machine.When you do you'll also get over $1100 in wealth resources & bonuses for FREE! TAKE THE CONSTRAINT SCORE DIAGNOSTIC™:Take the free Constraint Score Diagnostic and discover what's really holding you back. In less than two minutes, you'll identify your primary constraint and get a personalized roadmap to reclaim bandwidth, reduce overwhelm, and move forward with greater clarity at http://TheConstraintScore.com
Many successful professionals eventually face the same challenge: “I’ve accumulated capital…now what should I do with it?” The problem isn’t a lack of opportunity.The problem is distinguishing good opportunities from expensive distractions. In this episode of the Private Banking Strategies Podcast, Seth Hicks and Vance Lowe introduce the Smart Risk Framework—a practical system for evaluating opportunities without putting your family’s financial foundation at unnecessary risk. You’ll discover: Why expertise matters more than excitement How speculation quietly destroys wealth Why liquidity creates better investment opportunities How disciplined capital deployment builds multi-generational wealth True wealth isn’t built by chasing every opportunity. It’s built by knowing which opportunities deserve your capital.Listen now and begin thinking like a banker. Visit: www.privatebankingstrategies.com To learn more about Private Banking Strategies®, download a copy of our E-book today: https://privatebankingstrategies.com/resources/free-e-book/ To Schedule a Call with Vance, Click the Link Below: https://go.oncehub.com/VanceLowe
The economy may be masking a silent recession beneath a booming stock market. In this episode, we explore the stark contrast between Wall Street highs and everyday inflation, analyzing what rising food prices and business pullbacks mean for your financial future. We also break down a new tax proposal that aims to index capital gains to inflation and increase the home sale exemption to $2 million, potentially unlocking massive real estate inventory.To navigate these uncertain times, we share core real estate investing laws every investor must master, from prioritizing cash flow to avoiding over-leverage. Whether you are looking to raise capital safely or instill core values of accountability and respect in your children, this episode provides actionable strategies to protect your wealth, build your legacy, and thrive in any market environment.KEY TOPICS DISCUSSEDA proposed tax policy indexing capital gains to inflation.Raising the home sale tax exemption to $2 million.S&P 500 performance versus the reality of a silent recession.The impact of a 33% grocery price increase over seven years.Essential real estate investing and wealth-building laws.The five non-negotiables for safely raising private capital.Strategies for raising humble and hardworking children.Implementing core family values for generational success.KEY TAKEAWAYSIndexing capital gains to inflation could alleviate tax pressure and unlock desperately needed housing inventory.Cash flow buys freedom while equity buys options, making it crucial to prioritize cash-producing assets first.Investors must avoid over-leveraging debt to survive market downturns and protect their long-term portfolios.When raising capital, always lead with the downside and stress-test your deals to protect investor funds at all costs.True generational wealth requires teaching children core values like integrity, accountability, and gratitude early on.CONNECT & TAKE ACTIONText "INCOME" to 844-447-1555 to learn more about the Imagos Income Fund and generate consistent passive income.Text "LIST" to 844-447-1555 to get the full PDF list of the 20 real estate investing laws.Visit skylineocresidences.com to discover luxury homeownership and exceptional value at Skyline OC.Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify if you found value in this episode.
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The right room can make it easier for the right collectors to connect with your art. You have already put care into creating meaningful work, and choosing where to share it can bring greater clarity and confidence to your art business. Wealth alone does not determine whether someone is ready to buy art because the setting, mindset, and purpose of an event also shape how people respond. I'll help you recognize the environments where art is valued, visitors have space to connect, and organizers are invested in creating a successful experience for artists and collectors.
Money works differently when a husband and wife understand the strategy together. In this episode, Jim and Roni Oliver have a personal conversation about money, marriage, ownership, and the financial lessons they've learned along the way. They talk about moving beyond the traditional retirement mindset, continuing to build assets throughout life, and creating wealth that can keep working for their children and future generations. Roni also shares how quickly her perspective on money has changed since meeting Jim and why being teachable matters. The conversation gets into trust, keeping your word, having difficult conversations, and why both spouses need to understand and participate in the family's financial decisions. Key Takeaways - Build assets with the intention of continuing to grow, rather than planning around eventually drawing everything down. - Both spouses should understand and participate in the family's financial strategy. - Being teachable can completely change the trajectory of your financial life. - Trust, commitment, and communication matter just as much in money as they do in marriage. - Knowledge alone isn't enough; understanding what to do with it is where coaching and action matter. Resources: Course It's Just Math — A deeper look at the numbers and principles behind the wealth-building strategies discussed in the episode. Access It's Just Math Course below: https://www.breakawaywealthcommunity.com/c/it-s-just-math Books Discussed: Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler Elephant in the Room: Moving from Tough Conversations to Healthy Communication by Dr. Mike Bechtle Chapters: 00:00 Rethinking Money as a Couple 16:05 Building Wealth That Never Has to Come Back Down 20:00 Breaking Away From the Traditional 401(k) Path 23:00 Advice That Shapes How You Live and Handle Money 31:00 Trust, Commitment & Communication 39:00 The Power of Reading and Staying Teachable 49:00 How to Have Crucial Conversations About Money 57:00 Why Both Spouses Need to Understand the Money ______________________________ If you're ready to breakaway and start making real wealth, then join our free community. Get access to new daily content, on-demand courses on how money works and Infinite Banking, a Q&A video library, reading library, worksheets, calculators, and more.
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In this episode, Dr. Robert Malone discusses the controversial aspects of COVID-19 vaccines, Fauci's emails, and the broader implications for public health and policy. We also cover recent political developments and bizarre news stories.Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show possible…Alliance Defending Freedomhttps://JoinADF.com/DanaAlliance Defending Freedom is on the front lines defending the freedoms and values that matter. Join the fight today. Byrnahttps://Byrna.com/DanaTrusted by law enforcement, security professionals, and everyday Americans—defend yourself and your family with Byrna.HumanNhttps://Humann.com/DanaGet the limited edition Watermelon Flavor and find out how to get a FREE 30-day supply before they sell out.Patriot Mobilehttp://PatriotMobile.com/DANAVisit online or call 972-PATRIOT and use promo code DANA for a FREE month of service.Relief Factorhttps://www.ReliefFactor.comYou could be the next person sharing a Relief Factor success story. Get started today with the 3-Week QuickStart for only $17.76.Ghost Bedhttps://GhostBed.com/DANAGhostBed has the cooling luxury mattress you need for the best summer sleep. Use code DANA for an extra 10% off sitewide.Webroothttps://Webroot.com/DanaSave 60% off Webroot. Protect your devices. Protect your family. Protect your peace of mind. Live a better digital life with Webroot. Noble Goldhttps://NobleGoldInvestments.com/DanaIf you want to see how physical gold and silver could fit into your portfolio, download Noble Gold Investments FREE Wealth Protection KitSubscribe today and stay in the loop on all things news with The Dana Show. Follow us here for more daily clips, updates, and commentary:YoutubeFacebookInstagramXMore InfoWebsite
Denver is officially entering the “sando” chat. Multiple restaurants around the Mile High are now serving these Japanese milk-bread sandwiches that are just begging you to take an Instagram pic! Producer Olivia Jewell Love chats with contributors Sara Rosenthal and Adrian Felix to hear about the best places to grab one of these viral snacks and what to order. Then, a new networking app is launching in Denver touting itself as the app for “people with ridiculously high standards,” and some rumors on Instagram have people up in arms about it! Sara also brought us an updated summer list of some of her fave coffee shops, and the group weighs in on some of their tried and true orders, and a few other shops that deserve their flowers. For even more news from around the city, subscribe to our morning newsletter at denver.citycast.fm. Follow us on Instagram: @citycastdenver Chat with other listeners on Reddit: r/CityCastDenver Support City Cast Denver by becoming a member! Have you tried a sando? Text or leave us a voicemail with your name and neighborhood, and you might hear it on the show: 720-500-5418 Learn more about the sponsors of this August 13th episode: Chalat Hatten & Banker Blue Sky Denver Health Regional Air Quality Council Looking to advertise on City Cast Denver? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise
Ryan and Emily discuss Wisconsin and Minnesota elections, Trump floats national emergency before elections, Zohran goes after wealthy second home owners. Brian Reisinger: https://www.brian-reisinger.com/ Andrew Bard Epstein: https://www.andrewbardepstein.com/ To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Are you actually wealthy for your age—and how much money should you have saved by 30, 40, 50, or 60? We compare income, debt, net worth by age, retirement savings, and financial flexibility to reveal which numbers actually measure wealth. You'll learn why a six-figure salary doesn't necessarily make you rich, how investable net worth differs from traditional net worth, and how your retirement savings compare with other Americans. Plus, see the Money Guy wealth benchmarks by age to determine whether your savings, investments, and financial independence journey are on track—and what really matters when building long-term wealth. Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your goals faster with our products Take the relationship to the next level: become a client Subscribe on YouTube for early access and go beyond the podcast Connect with us on social media for more content Bring confidence to your wealth building with simplified strategies from The Money Guy. Learn how to apply financial tactics that go beyond common sense and help you reach your money goals faster. Make your assets do the heavy lifting so you can quit worrying and start living a more fulfilled life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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As the climate crisis ravages the planet with wildfires, droughts and floods, the wealthy are using private jets, which spew carbon into the atmosphere, more and more frequently. Not only does this exacerbate the climate crisis, but it is putting a strain on air travel infrastructure. Through a powerful private jet lobby, the cost of private air travel has been shifted to those who use commercial airlines and taxpayers. Chuck Collins of the Program on Inequality and the Common Good at the Institute for Policy Studies, which recently launched its Tax Private Jet campaign, speaks with Clearing the FOG about the many reasons why we need to curtail private jet use and the growing movement to do that. For more information, visit PopularResistance.org.
Have over six figures in the bank… but still sometimes feel kind of broke? This episode is for my high earners who have a bunch of cash sitting there, investments and assets already—but still feel little threads of scarcity. One minute everything is amazing and you're flying high, and the next it's, is this actually okay? Can I repeat this? Tune in to learn: What actually causes the oscillation between “everything is amazing” and “ is this actually okay?” Why you can have plenty of cash, investments and assets—and still feel little threads of scarcity. What you think the problem is vs. what it actually is. The three very simple solutions to solve this for good.
George Heaton is the co-founder of Represent, the British fashion brand that has grown from a bedroom operation into a global business generating roughly $140 million in annual revenue. In this episode, George shares how he and his brother built the company from the ground up, navigated a multimillion-dollar trademark dispute, and scaled from approximately $8M to more than $100M in revenue. He also breaks down product strategy, international expansion, hiring, retail, pricing discipline and the importance of delayed gratification. A practical conversation about building a brand designed to outlive its founders.Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Journalists often say, “Follow the money.” But what if we said, “Follow billions of dollars to understand who controls this country's political policy, technology and culture” instead?Tesla CEO, Elon Musk dropped $200 million on the 2024 election and later headed up the now defunct Department of Government Efficiency.Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos's company paid $48 million to license and distribute first lady Melania Trump's documentary. And Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg donated $1 million to the president's inaugural fund and was appointed to the Trump's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology to help shape national innovation and AI policy.Could the key to understanding the economic and political tides in the U.S. today come down to understanding the wealthiest among us?Find more of our programs online. Listen to 1A sponsor-free by signing up for 1A+ at plus.npr.org/the1a.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy
What if a truly wealthy life has far less to do with how much money you have and far more to do with how you experience your life?Kate welcomes Marla Mattenson back for the third and final part of their Money Series to explore what it actually means to live a wealthy, abundant life. They move beyond the numbers in your bank account and into the thoughts, relationships, self-worth, presence, pleasure and connection that shape how abundant your life actually feels.Marla explores how complaining, judgment and comparison can reveal the places where fear and old conditioning are still running the show. Rather than trying to suppress negative thoughts, she shares how to capture them, look for the patterns underneath them and discover the desires they may be pointing you toward.They also unpack the power of presence, why comparison is most useful when it becomes inspiration, and how our relationships and conversations can dramatically expand what we believe is possible for our lives.Ultimately, wealth becomes something much bigger than money. It is the capacity to feel worthy of the life you are creating, deeply connected to yourself and others, open to possibility and willing to keep dreaming beyond the limits of who you have been.In This Episode We Explore:How complaining and negative thoughts can reveal hidden scarcity patternsTurning comparison into inspiration instead of self-judgmentThe connection between presence, self-worth and abundanceExpanding your definition of wealth beyond moneyCreating a bigger vision for the life you truly wantYour Practice for This Week:Take yourself on a date with the version of you already living your most fulfilled and abundant life. Imagine how she lives, feels, spends her time and relates to money, then choose one to three small steps you can take toward that vision now.Resources and Next Steps:Learn more about Marla and her work through Beacons Global. https://beaconsglobal.com/Connect with Marla on LinkedIn or Instagram @marlamattensonAbout the Guest:Marla Mattenson guides highly sensitive entrepreneurs and conscious organizations in sales, business, and love to consistently earn more than they need, doing the work they love.With her background in neuroscience and mathematics from UCLA & Claremont Graduate University, nervous system regulation training, and 23 years sitting Vipassana Meditation, Marla is a modern mystic. She blends logic and intuition into a calm, potent approach to navigating the “oh shit" moments with grace, ease, joy & flow.Marla has helped thousands; including Academy Award-winning actors, producers and directors, NBA players and coaches, Grammy Award-winning artists, legal teams, wealth advisors, city employees, and visionary entrepreneurs.She is a perpetual student of what moves us beyond cycles of harm, devoted to conversations that transform.As the Visionary & CEO of Beacons Global, faculty at UT Law teaching Ethics, and enjoying life in Santa Barbara with her family, Marla practices everything she teaches in business, love & life. www.linkedin.com/in/marla-mattenson-08613195Website: https://www.theunscriptdwoman.com/About the Host:Kate Harlow is the founder of The Unscriptd Woman, the creator of The Expanded Love Coaching Method, and host of The New Truth podcast - ranked in the top 1.5% globally. With over 15 years of experience teaching, coaching and facilitating transformational retreats worldwide, Kate has helped hundreds of thousands of women break free from outdated relational patterns, old patriarchal ways of thinking and unspoken rules to live by.Her infallible methods guide women to release the deeply ingrained scripts that keep them stuck- empowering women to step into their highest, most magnetic, and fully expressed selves. Through her coaching, retreats, podcast and upcoming book The Unscriptd Woman, Kate is redefining what it means to be an empowered woman in today's world, showing women how to stop waiting for permission and start creating a life and love that aligns with their deepest truth.Known for her rare ability to see exactly where women are out of alignment with themselves, Kate offers a path back to unwavering self- trust, meaningful joy and true fulfillment. Her work is a revolution - one that liberates women from societal expectations and invites them into a life of radical authenticity, thriving relationships and unshakable self-worth.Thanks for listening! It means so much to us that you listened to our podcast! 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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Chris breaks down a striking new poll showing rising financial anxiety—even among upper-middle-class and wealthy Americans. He explores why so many people no longer believe their children will have a better life than they did and challenges popular explanations for the disappearance of the postwar American Dream. Looking back at America's unique economic dominance after World War II, Chris explains why that era can't simply be recreated through politics or policy slogans. Instead, he lays out practical ideas to restore economic opportunity, expand ownership, reduce inflation's impact, and help more Americans build lasting financial security.
HOW CONSERVATIVE SHOULD YOUR RETIREMENT PORTFOLIO BE? WATCH ON YOUTUBE Tyler Cunningham, CFP®, CEPS, CDFA® Financial Planner Tessa Hall Media and Communications Specialist About This Episode Can being too conservative with your investments create risks of its own? In this episode of Healthy, Wealthy & Wise, Tessa Hall speaks with BWFA Financial Planner Tyler Cunningham about balancing stability and growth throughout retirement. Tyler explains why moving too heavily into cash and bonds may reduce market volatility but can also limit long-term growth and purchasing power. They also discuss how cash, fixed income, and growth-oriented investments can serve different purposes within a retirement portfolio. Ultimately, the right balance depends on your income needs, financial situation, risk tolerance, and long-term goals. Explore how BWFA can help you build a financial plan designed around your retirement goals by visiting our Financial Planning page. What You’ll Learn How conservative should your retirement portfolio be? A retirement portfolio should balance stability with enough growth to support the investor's long-term needs. Holding too much in cash and bonds may reduce market volatility, but it can also limit growth and expose retirees to purchasing power risk. Because retirement may last decades, the appropriate balance should reflect longevity, income needs, risk tolerance and the investor's broader financial plan. Should retirees still invest in stocks during retirement? Stocks may continue to play an important role in a retirement portfolio, depending on the investor's circumstances. BWFA Financial Planner Tyler Cunningham notes that even a 75-year-old retiree could have another 20 years to plan for. Maintaining some growth-oriented investments may help a portfolio keep pace with inflation and support financial needs later in retirement. How can retirees manage market volatility without becoming too conservative? Retirees may be able to manage volatility by maintaining cash and fixed income investments for near-term expenses while allowing growth-oriented investments time to recover. Tyler discusses keeping different levels of risk within a retirement portfolio. Having more conservative assets available for withdrawals may reduce the need to sell stocks during a market downturn. Should your investment strategy change as you get older? Age alone should not determine a retiree's investment strategy. Income, expenses, pensions, risk tolerance, future needs and the intended purpose of the assets should also be considered. For example, assets intended for future generations may be invested differently from money needed for current living expenses. Ultimately, portfolio decisions should be evaluated within the retiree's broader retirement plan. More from the Investing In Your Retirement Series Episode 1: Could Your Withdrawal Strategy Hurt Your Retirement?. Episode 2: How Much Cash Should You Keep in Retirement? Episode 3: How Conservative Should Your Retirement Portfolio Be?
What adjustments do you need to make now to ensure the second half of your life is your best one yet? In this episode, I'm sharing a concept I can't stop thinking about: life's halftime. Just like the best teams in sports go into the locker room, look at the score, study what's working, and make adjustments to win the game, I believe high performers need to do the same thing with their lives. I break down the five areas I'm personally auditing at 48: friends and family, finances, fun, must-dos and must-sees, and the overall vibe I want my life to have. I share the wake-up call that sent me into my own halftime, how I'm becoming more intentional about the people I want on my "starting lineup," and why I'm changing how I work, travel, spend my time, and even have fun. You'll learn the questions to ask yourself to stop cruising through this critical season and intentionally design a second half you're excited to live. Your first half gave you the data. Now it's time to make the adjustments that help you win the game. HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 Why the right people and conversations can completely change the trajectory of your life. 02:30 Are you in life's halftime without realizing it? 03:35 The tough questions high performers need to ask before starting their second half. 04:35 The wake-up call that completely changed how I looked at the rest of my life. 06:15 The 5 areas of your life you need to audit during halftime. 07:10 Who deserves a spot in your "starting lineup" for the second half of life? 08:10 How to become more intentional with family before time runs out. 09:05 The financial adjustments that can create more freedom and security in your second half. 10:30 When was the last time you seriously audited how much FUN you're having? 12:15 How to make money in a way that actually makes your life more enjoyable. 13:00 The must-do and must-see list that turns someday into an actual plan. 14:50 What do you want the second half of your life to feel like? 16:30 How to calculate what your dream life actually costs and build a plan to fund it. RESOURCES Use code CHRIS and save $1,000 on your custom social media strategy with The Brand LAB HERE! Register for the FREE Million Dollar Guest Training HERE! Make More Sales in the next 90 days - GET THE BLUEPRINT HERE! Check out upcoming events + Masterminds: https://chrisharder.me/ Text DAILY to 310-421-0416 to get daily Money Mantras to boost your day. FOLLOW Chris: https://www.instagram.com/chriswharder/ Lori: https://www.instagram.com/loriharder/ Frello: https://www.instagram.com/frello_app/
Send us a text!Welcome to Bright Hearth, a podcast devoted to recovering the lost arts of homemaking and the productive Christian household with Brian and Lexy Sauvé. In this episode, Brian sits down with Joe Garrisi for an in-depth look at how to use your money like the wealthy do in the productive Christian household—talking investment, insurance, inheritance, tax strategies, and how to choose an excellent financial advisor.The Seed Of Abraham by Andrew Isker is available for pre-order now! It will be shipping mid August and if you pre-order now you'll get 10% off - newchristendompress.com/abraham Brian's new album "Long Days, Short Years" is out now and streaming everywhere! briansauve.com/shortyearsLexy's book, Wisdom on Her Tongue, is back in stock and now shipping! Pick up your copy here.This episode is sponsored by: Gray Toad Tallow - Head over to graytoadtallow.com and use discount code BRIGHT15 for 15% off your order. Backwards Planning Financial - Check out Joe Garrisi at Backwards Planning Financial at https://backwardsplanningfinancial.com for all your financial planning needs!Experience the nostalgia of hand made wooden heirloom quality toys from Edwin's Heirlooms. https://www.edwinsheirlooms.com/Jeff Massey - A California Realtor serving families with honest guidance and personal service. Contact Jeff Massey @ 209-768-7775 or jeff.massey@kw.comFrench with Madame Lee offers Christian homeschool families a beautiful, living approach to learning French. Visit http://frenchwithmadamelee.com/hearth and use code HEARTH for 10% offThe Bible One App - Search for the Bible One App in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and study your Bible without distractions. https://bibleoneapp.com/Be sure to subscribe to the show, and leave us a 5-Star review wherever you get your podcasts! Get our new limited design shirt “Vinegar is a Psyop" https://www.newchristendompress.com/store/p/bright-hearth-shirt Become a monthly patron at patreon.com/brighthearth and gain access to In the Kitchen, a special bonus show with each main episode! Support the show
What separates wealthy people from everyone else isn't luck — it's mindset, focus, discipline, consistency, and execution.In this episode, Marquett gives a look inside the lifestyle that success can create while breaking down the habits that actually produce it. From luxury accommodations and business ownership to marketing, entrepreneurship, overcoming fear, improving focus, building urgency, choosing the right associations, and knowing when to pivot, this conversation goes far beyond money.Marquett explains why success and failure both accumulate, why focus may be the single most important trait for achievement, how wealthy people think about time and opportunity, and why your environment can either elevate or limit you.He also answers questions on:* Building and marketing a business* Product-based businesses vs. services* Creating urgency and overcoming fear* Staying disciplined and consistent* Pre-launch marketing* Choosing the right people around you* Developing a stronger work ethic* Using wealth to create freedomLuxury is the result. The mindset comes first.⸻
Wealth Isn't a Strategy—It's an Identity (Money Mindset for Nurses) I share a personal lesson that took me years to understand: being wealthy isn't just about strategies—it's an identity shift. Even if you know what a Roth IRA is and what to invest in, you can stay stuck if you don't believe you're the kind of person who builds wealth. I relate this to my “floater friend” identity and how long-held stories can shape our actions, then connect it to how many nurses are taught to be selfless in ways that can create guilt around money, boundaries, ambition, and rest. I explain that strategy without identity change becomes informed inaction, and I share how repetition and aligned action—like my monthly cinnamon affirmation ritual—helped me and my husband reach over $1M invested by age 38. I close with practical steps: act like the wealthy version of you before you feel ready. 00:00 Wealth Is Identity 01:00 Intro 01:55 Floater Friend Story 04:54 Money Identity Shift 06:35 Nurse Mindset Traps 09:00 Informed Inaction Warning 10:44 Act Wealthy Now 11:26 Cinnamon Ritual Mindset 12:53 How To Shift Identity 14:00 Aligned Action Reps 15:03 Pull Future You Closer 15:51 Final Takeaway ➤ Free Investment CHEAT SHEET: https://www.nursewhoinvests.com/starter ➤ Wealthy Nurse Blueprint LIVE CLASS: https://www.nursewhoinvests.com/class Coast FI Calculator: https://nursingflowsheet.com/coast-fi-calculator-financial-freedom-for-nurses/ TRY MONARCH MONEY use codeMONARCHVIP to get 50% off: https://monarchmoney.sjv.io/VxYNjk Connect with me: Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/nursewhoinvests Website: https://nursingflowsheet.com/ ➤ Subscribe for more videos on nursing, career growth, and financial freedom!
Wealthy stockbroker Anthony Benson appears to have no shortage of enemies after a disastrous day on Wall Street. When he's found murdered at his secluded lodge, the baffling case brings amateur detective Philo Vance face-to-face with a killer who seems to have planned every detail. Original Release Date: April 12, 1930 Starring William Powell as Philo Vance, Eugene Pallette as Sergeant Heath, E.H. Calvert as Markam,
Start the new month with the bigger picture of how we are being impacted by unseen forces with EWN's Numerologist Michele Landers. Similar to the yearly Numerological vibrations, Universal and USA energies change every month. These monthly vibrations have an effect on all of us. Listen in on the first day of each month to hear what the upcoming month has in store for us!***Michele Landers is a Board Certified Life Purpose Coach, Hypnotherapist and Professional Numerologist. She is a dynamic and gifted lecturer, teacher, author and consultant on the subjects of personal empowerment, spiritual wisdom, the law of attraction and numerology. Michele was a recurring coach on Fox/ WFLX “Eye on South Florida” with Shannon Cake and on NBC's WPTV ‘s “5 at 11” Healthy, Wealthy and Wise segment. Recognized and highly regarded as an authority in her field, her books, The Tao of Numbers and The Year of Living Miraculously are both informative and entertaining. Michele is a much sought after radio, media personality and speaker who has taught hundreds of classes, speaking throughout the country. She has assisted clients nationwide to gain clarity and direction in their lives and to discover their own unique talents.https://michelelanders.comhttps://www.facebook.com/michele.landers.3Check out our website featuring over 150 spirit-inspired lightworkers dspecializing in meditation, energy work and angel channelingwww.enlightenedworld.onlinePlease consider donating to support the work of the EWN https://www.paypal.me/EnlightenedWorld.***To sign up for a newsletter to stay up on EWN programs and events, sign up here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/2TRBaeGEnlightened World Network is now available on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Podbean, Spotify, and Amazon Music.Link to EWN's disclaimer: https://enlightenedworld.online/disclaimer/#numerology#Spiritualcommunity #astrology#inspiration
Jim McTague analyzes the July jobs report, which unexpectedly showed a loss of 23,000 jobs, signaling a cutback in spending by those "with little." He describes a "K-shaped economy" where the wealthy continue to spend while others struggle with high gas prices and inflation. In Lancaster County, the economy remains uneven; while tourism and manufacturing are strong, hiring for non-specialists is weak. The property market is particularly discouraging for buyers, with low inventory driving prices toward one million dollars for decent homes. McTague observes local economic health through visits to Costco and Olive Garden, noting that despite high traffic, people are increasingly discount-conscious. He also mentions the high-security development of a new data center, which is expected to contribute significantly to the local tax base through 2028. (3)
Boomers are sitting on nearly $1 trillion worth of art collections, but a surprising problem is emerging: their children, heirs, and even museums may not want it. In this episode, Patrick Bet-David and the crew break down why the traditional art market is facing a crisis, how fake artwork has damaged trust, and why wealthy collectors are turning their attention toward rare sports cards and collectibles.
How long does it actually take to turn $300K into $1M? It sounds like the question everyone wants answered, but it's the completely wrong place to focus. In this episode, I break down what real market returns say, why most people underestimate the power of compounding, and the one "secret accelerator" that can dramatically speed up your wealth without taking on more risk. Tune in to learn: How long it really takes to turn $300k into $1M using actual market returns. Why this is actually the wrong question to be asking. The "secret accelerator" that nobody realizes can 5-10x your investment growth. How one client used this to grow her net worth from $92K to $700K in just 3.5 years.
In this episode of Five Minute Friday, I'm breaking down the different financial stages most orthodontists move through, from struggling with student debt and survival mode to having enough capital to access investments that may not have been visible earlier in your career. I share my own experience of rebuilding financially during orthodontic residency, the investing mistakes I made, and the lessons that changed how I think about preserving and growing money. This is not individualized financial advice, but it is a challenge to become more educated, ask better questions, and surround yourself with experienced professionals and peers. The goal isn't simply to earn more—it's to use the income orthodontics provides to create greater freedom, security, and opportunity for yourself and your family.
On today's episode, Wes and Tyler sit down to discuss the 5 simple rules that wealthy dentists follow to build their wealth and maintain it. The good news? You don't have to be uber talented or intelligent to understand and follow these rules; they're really quite simple! The tricky part is sticking to them. But make these a priority, and you'll be on your way to financial freedom in no time! This podcast is just a preview of what our McGill & Lyon Dental Advisory members have access to every month. Consider this episode wading in the shallow end, where as our proprietary, members-only content is jumping into the deep end. If you're not subscribed to The McGill & Lyon Dental Advisory, you can sign up here so you ensure you're set up for financial success. Want to submit a question that will be answered on the next episode? Submit it here or email us at newsletter@mcgillandlyon.com. Listen to our sister show, Next Gen DDS! An all-in-one resource for dental students, residents, and early career doctors, discussing both clinical and business aspects of dentistry, hosted by Dr. Scott Menaker and Mario Santiago.
Our guest is RICHARD WATTS, author of the brand new book Legacy Redefined, founder of Family Business Office, and attorney, consultant and personal advisor to wealthy families across the US. He is a renowned speaker and contributor to national publications. We discuss legacy vs inheritance, the power of serving others, family business, how to approach wealthy donors with an ask, and much more. Make sure to visit http://h3leadership.com to access the full list and all the show notes. Thanks again to our partners for this episode: REGENT BANK - connect with the team at https://www.regent.bank/. Regent Bank is one of the fastest-growing financial institutions in the country, uniquely positioned as a faith-based bank with a clear purpose: "To show God's love to employees, clients, and communities." Regent Bank stands out with both a dedicated prayer team and a specialized department focused exclusively on serving faith-based organizations, where all nonprofit clients are offered completely free banking services, along with highly competitive interest rates and access to specialized support across multiple financial areas. Find out more at http://regent.bank. And SUBSPLASH – engage your congregation through Subsplash. Schedule your free demo at http://subsplash.com/brad. Subsplash is the platform made to help maximize your church's giving, growth, and engagement. The go to for mobile apps, messaging, and streaming, along with building websites, groups, giving and more, Subsplash puts today's most innovative church technology into your hands so you can focus completely on ministry. Visit http://subsplash.com/brad and join more than 20,000 churches and ministries who partner with Subsplash. Again, visit http://subsplash.com/brad to schedule a quick, no obligation demo.
David Royce is an entrepreneur and sales leader who built and sold five pest control companies for more than $1 billion in combined value. Starting as a broke college student in door-to-door sales, he went on to create high-performance sales organizations, scalable operating systems, and recurring-revenue businesses across multiple markets.In this episode, David explains his RACK sales system, how he survived early cash-flow crises, why training and culture became his competitive advantage, and why “boring” businesses continue to create extraordinary wealth.Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Health Affairs Publishing's Rob Lott speaks to Betsy Cliff from the University of Chicago about her paper in the July 2026 issue of Health Affairs exploring trends in US healthcare spending by income. Order the July 2026 issue of Health Affairs.Sign up for our free Health Affairs newsletters to stay up to date on health policy news and analysis.
Starting with childhood hymns and a cleansing of the evil eye, this episode dives into the messy, "ghetto," but beautiful process of putting yourself back together piece by piece. Join me as I talk through leaning into gratitude, ignoring the haters (thanks for the algorithm boost!), holding people accountable to high standards, and guarding your peace at all costs. I'm sharing candid thoughts on self-regulation, building true independence, and tackling that sneaky imposter syndrome and fear of success that creeps in just as things start working out. Rooted, unbothered, and stepping into a new era of intentional calm—let's walk this path together. Sunday mornings on the ridge bring a profound stillness, a welcome respite after the week's hustle. This weekend, the focus shifted from podcast production to personal restoration, involving movement, meditation, and nourishing rituals. Grounding in the present moment, I honor my lineage and find gratitude in the simple joys of life, carrying this sense of peace and purpose into the week ahead. #CountYourBlessings #Unbothered #SettingBoundaries#ImposterSyndrome#HealingJourney#ProtectYourPeace Jason Cloth, a Hollywood executive producer, ran a $100 million Ponzi scheme, exploiting his industry connections and reputation to deceive investors. Wealthy investors were misled by his credentials and proximity to fame, failing to scrutinize his financial practices. To protect against such scams, it's crucial to maintain a vigilant, analytical mindset, separating creative credibility from financial transparency and demanding clear, verifiable information. I continue to discuss "circling the block" and finding yourself and peace while navigating your next Chapter in Terry McMillan's I Almost Forgot About You, a FBRoasters Subscription Book Selection. The Bell Collective reunion looks were praised for their styling, with standout outfits from Letitia, Dr. Marie Monroe, and Carlos King. The author found the Real Housewives of OC boring and criticized Carrie Paul for being performative about her business struggles. The author also noted the improved dynamics among the Bell Collective cast members. See for yourself on the NoChaser TV Instagram Page. Further commentary on the #RHOA Reunion looks and thinking further about if Shamea Morton walked into her own greatness? #RHOA #PorshaWilliams #ShameaMorton #BravoTV #RealityTVDeepDive #HousewivesHistory #RHOARecaps Explore our Roast-to-Order Subscriptions: www.fbroasters.com Connect with us on Instagram: @tnfroisreading Follow our creator journey: https://linktr.ee/tnfroisreading #CoffeeSubscription #RoastToOrder #SpecialtyCoffee #HomeBrewing #SmallBatchCoffee #CoffeeLover #CreatorAuthenticity #EthicalSourcing
Dr. Stacey McFarland was tired of watching well-meaning pet parents feed their dogs birthday cakes and treats packed with toxic sugars, salt, and artificial fillers. So, this practicing veterinarian decided to step into the kitchen and change the industry herself.In this episode of the UpFlip Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Stacey to uncover how she built Doggie Bakery Miami. What started as a zero-budget passion project baking healthy treats for Caribbean shelter dogs has exploded into a luxury pet bakery generating 7-Figure a year. She shares exactly how she transitioned from a side project into a premium brand that caters to everyday dog moms and celebrity VIPs like IShowSpeed.If you are looking for the push to start your own business or want to learn how to stand out in a saturated market, this episode proves that you don't need a massive budget to launch—you just need a great product and the grit to keep going.What You'll Learn in This Episode:The Vet-Approved Differentiator: Why refusing to cut corners with cheap fillers and focusing on organic, science-backed ingredients allowed her to command premium pricing.Starting on a Shoestring Budget: How to launch a profitable business with just a few dollars, a smartphone camera, and an LLC.Organic Marketing Mastery: How showing your face, connecting with the local community, and leveraging organic social media beats expensive paid ads.Surviving the First-Year Valleys: A raw look at entrepreneurial burnout, 3:00 AM oven disasters, and why refusing to quit is the ultimate secret to success.Scaling Without Selling Out: How to grow your revenue while staying true to your core mission and refusing to mass-produce a lower-quality product.Stop waiting for the perfect business plan and take your first step today!Tags: Side hustle, Entrepreneurship, Business growth, Business ideas, Pet BakeryResources:The only thing worse than never starting a business… is starting the wrong one. That's why we created the UpFlip Assessment. It's a free tool that matches you with business ideas based on your skills, budget, experience, goals, and the kind of work you actually want to do. The results are scary accurate. Click the link in the show notes to see your best-fit business ideas in seconds — for free.UpFlip Assessment Tool: https://accelerator.upflip.com/assessment Follow Our Second Channel Here: https://next.upflip.com/spotify Connect with Andrea: https://www.instagram.com/andreapalacio/?hl=en
SMALL BUSINESS FINANCE– Business Tax, Financial Basics, Money Mindset, Tax Deductions
Why do wealthy people often pay less in taxes? It is not always because they earn less. It is because they own assets and use the tax code differently. In this episode, Tiffany explains how business owners and investors use appreciation, borrowing, depreciation, cost segregation, and step-up in basis to protect and build wealth. You will hear real examples of people who accessed cash, lowered taxable income, and planned for future wealth transfers without relying on illegal loopholes. You will also learn why strong tax planning starts long before tax season—and how stacking several legal tax strategies can create a much bigger result. This episode offers practical CPA advice for business owners who want better tax savings, smarter wealth planning, and a stronger long-term tax strategy. Listen now and learn why keeping more starts with owning differently.
A profitable practice can create tremendous cash flow—but it does not automatically create personal wealth. In this episode of 20/20 Money: The Business of Optometry, Adam bridges the gap between running a successful optometry practice and using that success to build lasting financial independence. Drawing on nearly 20 years of working with business owners, he explains why practice size, income, and personal net worth are related—but far less correlated than many owners assume. Adam shares several patterns consistently demonstrated by financially independent practice owners, including intentionally moving excess cash out of the practice, diversifying into multiple income-producing assets, maintaining adequate liquidity, and increasing their investments before expanding their lifestyle. He also addresses one of the biggest financial risks facing practice owners: relying on the eventual sale of the practice as the primary retirement plan. Buyer availability, health changes, burnout, market conditions, taxes, outstanding liabilities, and unrealistic valuation expectations can all disrupt a transition. The wealthiest owners Adam has worked with did not become wealthy when they sold their practices. They became wealthier. The practice sale simply converted one asset into another—it was the whipped cream and cherry on top of the financial sundae, not the sundae itself. In this episode: Why generating cash and deploying cash require different skill sets How excess cash in the practice can create significant opportunity costs The importance of building wealth outside the practice Why net worth and liquidity are not the same thing How lifestyle creep can reduce flexibility inside the business Why practice owners should build income-producing assets The risks of making the practice sale your retirement plan How personal financial pressure can derail practice-sale negotiations Why financial independence should be built before closing day Next Best Step: Ask yourself this question: If your practice were worth 30% less than you expect—or you had to retire five years earlier because of your health—would your financial plan still work? If the answer is no, your practice is not merely part of your retirement plan. It is your retirement plan—and that may be the greatest financial risk you are carrying. Referenced episodes: Are you building wealth...or just feeding the machine?? 3 financial lessons learned from my grandpa and grandma Have a podcast-related question? Contact our team here! Resources: Book a Triage call with Adam Download the Practice Owner's Financial Toolkit 20/20 Money Ultimate Financial Success Masterclass OD Mastermind Interest Form Check out Adam's new book: How to Buy an Optometry Practice ————————————————————————————— Please rate and subscribe to 20/20 Money on these platforms Apple Podcasts Spotify ————————————————————————————— For past episodes of 20/20 Money with full companion show notes, please check out our episode archive here! Check out Adam's other podcast! The Optometry Success Podcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4tttng6 Subscribe on Spotify: https://bit.ly/4tuf0YM
Tax planning isn't just about saving money—it's about building lasting wealth. Join us on Spaghetti on the Wall as we sit down with Carl F. Worden III, nationally recognized Tax Deferral Strategist, bestselling author, and educator, to discuss how entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners can legally reduce taxes, preserve more of their income, and create long-term financial success through strategic planning.Connect with Carl F. Worden IIIFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/carl.worden?locale=en_GBLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlwordenWebsite: https://www.defertax.com/tax-deferral-consultants/carl-worden
Barry Strauss introduces Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt and member of the Ptolemaic dynasty founded by one of Alexander the Great's generals. Strauss describes Alexandria as the Mediterranean's greatest metropolis and a wealthy cultural hub. Cleopatra is depicted as a "tough player" who survived deadly family intrigues to rule Egypt. When she meets Antony in 41 BC at Tarsus, she dazzles him with a spectacular, perfumed arrival on a barge. Antony views Cleopatra not just as a lover, but as a vital financial resource for his Eastern ambitions. A key point of contention is Caesarion, Cleopatra's son, whom many believed was the child of Julius Caesar. Octavian's later propaganda painted the East as "effeminate" compared to Roman manliness. To demonstrate her immense wealth, Cleopatra famously dissolved a priceless pearl in vinegar during an extravagant dinner. (2)
Alan Philps profiles Alice Moats, a wealthy American socialite who reinvented herself as a war correspondent during the siege of Moscow. Known for her book No Nice Girl Swears, "Mozy" was often viewed as light entertainment, yet she was a persistent and effective reporter. She famously defied the British ambassador's attempts to evacuate her, hiding in embassy annexes to remain in the city. Philps likens her to the "fool in a Shakespeare tragedy" who exposes the follies of more serious figures. Despite her socialite background, Moats connected with General Anders and was part of the early conversations regarding the Katyn Forest massacre of Polish officers. Her reporting provided a unique window into how the Soviets attempted to manipulate the very people they had oppressed, and Philps credits her for highlighting one of the great tragedies of the 20th century. (6)1920
This week on Ask Farnoosh, I'm reflecting on a memorable visit to the Today Show with my daughter, Colette, and how exposing kids to new experiences can shape their futures. That conversation leads into one of the smartest long-term wealth-building strategies available to parents: putting your child on payroll—legitimately—and using earned income to fund a Roth IRA.I also unpack fascinating new research linking chronic financial hardship to long-term brain health, discuss Senator Andy Kim's proposed Healthy Kids Act, explore why modern baby registries are shifting from "stuff" to services, and share lessons from a Washington Post column on what people consistently misunderstand about retirement.Then, in this week's listener question, I help a family navigate an emotionally complicated financial crossroads: a potential $500,000–$800,000 inheritance, a home renovation, IVF, a recent layoff, and the challenge of deciding which priorities deserve the biggest investment. Together, we explore why the most valuable outcome isn't simply growing wealth—it's creating more choices.Referenced: Senator Andy Kim on So Money.Learn more about Farnoosh's upcoming literary workshop Book to Brand. Early bird registration is now open! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.