Money Moves
Money Moves Podcast with Host Tanya Sam
Dedicated to empowering black and brown communities to end the wealth gap by providing financial planning tips with expert guests who share their successes and how they balance the money moves behind their names and businesses.
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Money Moves is an in-depth, daily podcast hosted by Tanya Sam. Each episode is dedicated to empowering black and brown communities to end the wealth gap by providing financial planning tips with expert guests, who share their successes and how they balance the money moves behind their names and businesses.
How are we making moves to end the wealth gap? By highlighting the celebrities making significant money moves and giving a platform to experts in the financial literacy space, an opportunity to break the myths holding our communities back.
Tune in each day for a variety of helpful and insightful conversations. Find each episode on iHeartRadio or wherever you listen to podcasts.
Subscribe to our YouTube channel and find special video episodes.
Episodes
Greenwood Member Spotlight: Tamala Lewis
In this special member series, we are highlighting some of the entrepreneurs in our Greenwood community. Today we are shining the spotlight on Tamala Lewis, the Senior Director of Community Affairs for The Anschutz Entertainment Group’s Dignity Health Sports Park,…
Love & Finances with Monique Kelly: what are the seven money personalities?
Dating Expert Monique Kelly returns to the podcast to give us the tea on the seven money personalities and how they relate to dating.
Greenwood Member Spotlight: Brandi & Jermail Shelton
In this special member series, we are highlighting the entrepreneurs in our Greenwood community. Today we are shining the spotlight on Brandi & Jermail Shelton owners of Just Add Honey Tea Company. Just Add Honey has created thoughtfully blended loose…
Greenwood Daily: First Generation Wealth Builders
Rianka Dorsainvil is Greenwoods official certified financial planner. Catch her weekdays as the host of Greenwood Daily where she breaks down the most timely information on taxes, investments, legacy building, and much more. In this special series we extend some…
Greenwood Member Spotlight: Samuel Sentongo
In this special series we are highlighting some of the entrepreneurs in our Greenwood community. Today we are shine the spotlight on Samuel Sentongo. He is a cyber security professional whose life’s work revolves around and is a reflection of…
DL Warfield on combining art and business
DL Warfield is the founder of Goldfinger Creative, a creative service agency helping brands & artists gain market share and bragging rights. He has helped design the imagery for several artists and brands: Michael Jackson, Outcast, Pink, Usher, The Atlanta…
Money V Moves: How to handle financial infidelity
Socorro Reynoso is a licensed therapist and owner of Soco Rey Therapy she returns to the podcast to give advice to one of the money moves audience members. It turns out she found some hidden bank statements on her partners…
Deep Dive: Jason White on navigating the world of government contracts
Jason White is responsible for formulating strategies to increase Federal Government contract bids approval. In this episode, he shares the website he uses to find contract bids, the differences between state, government, and federal contracts, and his tips on submitting…
Real Estate Moves: Is the Real Estate Bubble going to burst or grow?
Real estate expert, Maja Sly, gives us the inside scoop of the Real Estate Bubble.
Jason White on federal contract bids
Jason White has nearly 13 years of experience helping businesses succeed with government contracts. He is the authority in formulating strategies to increase approval in Federal Government contract bids. Jason discusses how he went from working at a gas station…
Oren Burks on NFL and Philantrophy
Oren Burks is an NFL linebacker for the 49ers. He shares his experience in NFL and how he has avoided financial pitfalls early in athletes’ careers. Furthermore, he talks about his philanthropic efforts in Ghana.
Classic Episode: Issac Hayes III on how to monetize your social media content
Issac Hayes III is a record producer, voice actor, and creator of the social media platform Fanbase. Issac talks about the power Black, and Brown’s creators can have by owning and monetizing the content they post. In addition, the racial…
Real Estate Moves: Is right now the best time to buy or rent a home?
Maja shares why right now is the best time to buy a home. She tips and suggestions for finding the house you want and the importance of ownership.
Gocha Hawkins on building a restaurant
Gocha Hawkins is an influencer, owner & head chef of Gocha’s Breakfast Bar. She comes onto the podcast to tell us about how she used her influencer success into a restaurant business.
Real Estate Moves: How to get a home as a gig worker?
Real estate expert Maja Sly returns to the podcast to help gig workers get their financial affairs in the best position to qualify for a home.
Deep Dive: Ash cash on how to make money by selling books
Ash Cash is one of the nation’s top financial educators. In this deep dive, Ash shares how to get started in the self-publishing business, market your book, and build generational wealth.
Classic episode: Claire Sulmers how to make a blog
Claire is the founder of Fashion Bomb Daily, a direct-to-consumer fashion company that leverages content and community to power a multicultural shopping experience. Her pioneering work ushered in a new wave of digital journalism and e-commerce that fed and fueled…
Ash Cash on manifesting your dreams
Ash Cash is one of the nation’s top financial educators. You may have seen him on CNBC, The Today Show, Earn Your Leisure, and he is the host of his own show, Inside the Vault. Ash is also a bestselling…
Brandon Brown on being a working actor and entrepreneur
Brandon Brown is a working actor who has starred in Power Book II, 13 Reasons Why, and over 100 commercials. However, he is more than an actor; he is also a trained oil painter and subleases a chain of Airbnb…
Money V Moves: Money & Relationships
Soco and Tanya discuss how to have healthy conversations about money in romantic relationships.
Deep Dive: John Miller on reinvesting in your business pursuits
In this deep dive, serial entrepreneur John Miller returns to talk about how he uses one business’s income to support the next, listening to customers’ suggestions and the value his restaurant has to the community.
Real Estate Moves: Top 3 ways to make money in real estate
Maja Sly operates a real estate empire and an entrepreneurial training and real estate coach program. Anything in the real estate space you have ever wanted to learn about this woman is your go-to source. Maja joins the podcast to…
John Miller on becoming a serial entrepreneur
John has started several businesses: a T-shirt company, a barbershop, a beauty shop, and most recently, a culinary industry. He joins the podcast to share his grandfather’s influence on his entrepreneurial spirit, how he managed to build capital for his…
Youth Soul Love on fashion and music
Houston artist Youth Soul Love joins the podcast to speak about blending his love of music & fashion and how he balances the two to create his unique brand.
Money V Moves: Death and Finances
Everyone’s favorite therapist, Soco, returns to the podcast to help with a letter from a fan who writes in asking if she should pay for her father’s funeral cost despite him not being in her life. Soco and Tanya discuss…
Deep Dive: Walter Stith on best financial advice for aspiring athletes
Walter Stith, former Buffalo Bills offensive tackle turned financial planner, returns in this deep dive to share the importance of setting goals and determining a set of beliefs to help with your financial goals.
AMA Classic: What to do when you go over budget?
Sahirenys returns to the Money Moves podcast for another Ask me Anything episode. In this Ask Me Anything, Sahireny’s breaks down what to do if you are over budget on your financial goals and shares her tips on having a…
Walter Stith on NFL to financial planning
Walter Stith is a former football offensive tackle who played for Buffalo Bills’ NFL team. Today, he is a financial planner at Mortgage and Stanley, helping spread his financial literacy knowledge. Walter joins the podcast to discuss how he shifted…
Warrick Dunn on giving back to the community
Warrick Dunn is a former runner back for the Atlanta Falcons. He has shifted his efforts to give back to the community by launching several nonprofits focusing on specific needs for the community: financial literacy, housing, and mental health. He…
Money Moves Classic: Ingrid Best
Ingrid Best is breaking barriers and changing perceptions of women in the Spirits Industry. She has worked on some of the most recognized brands: Diageo, Cîroc, DeLeón, Hennessy, and Bacardi. Ingrid shares the significance of following your passions, the value…
Deep Dive: Vaughn Dabney on saving money by van living
Van conversation expert Vaughn Dabney shares the enormous savings he has been profiting from choosing to live in his van. His tips on living comfortably in a van and gives us a tour of his home on wheels.
AMA: Money Management For The Self-Employed
Sahireny’s returns to the Money Moves podcast for another Ask me Anything episode. In this episode, she talks about all the things you should keep in mind when being an independent contractor.
Vaughn Dabney on alternative living options
Vaughn Dabney is the owner of the first Black-owned van conversion company, Unoma Haus. He joins the podcast to discuss Unoma Haus mission to influence communities of color and others in need by providing alternative living options.
Pilar Sanders
Pilar Sanders is a fitness trainer, model, actor, and producer. She joins the podcast to discuss becoming an entrepreneur and her passion for creating a fitness brand that features an entire melanated cast.
Money Moves Classic: EYL how to start a podcast
Troy and Rashaad return to give us the best practices for developing a podcast, what they used to start their own successful podcast, and the value of organic reach.
Gritz Co on how to build a brand
Reuben & Toya Levi are owners of a mom-and-pop shop named Grits Co. They return in this deep dive to teach our audience how to build a brand. In addition, they share the methods to engage with your audience, social…
AMA Taxes/Retirement
Sahireny Pierce returns to the Money Moves podcast for another Ask me Anything episode. She answers all your taxes & retirement questions.
Grits Co. on building a family business
Reuben & Toya Levi are owners of a mom-and-pop called Grits Co. Reuben & Toya tell us how they navigate the hurdles & joys of a family-owned business, how their daughters help in the company and the importance of instilling…
Micah Johnson on creating Aku World
Micah Johnson is a former professional baseball second baseman. He has played in Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Atlanta Braves. He joins the podcast to talk about his groundbreaking success NFT creation Aku…
Classic Episode: How to start a vending machine business?
In this classic episode, Kashief offers a step-by-step guide for anyone interested in entering the vending machine business. He shares the items that sell the best, the weekly amount of a vending machine, the cost of a vending machine, and…
Deep Dive: Wendy Day on how to get a record deal
Wendy Day has helped build several billionaires through her nonprofit, Rap Coalition, and she returns in this deep dive to help aspiring artists land a record deal.
Live From Greenwood: Mabel B. Little Heritage Museum & Greenwood Museum tour
In this episode of Live from Greenwood, Mara Hall gives us a tour of the Mabel B. Little heritage museum and a tour of the Greenwood cultural center.
Wendy Day on building Rap Coalition
Wendy Day is the founder of the nonprofit “Rap Coalition,” an advocacy organization designed to educate, inform and unify rap artists, producers, and DJsIn this episode, she discusses some of the huge record deals Rap Coalition has been a part…
Classic Episode: Michael “Killer Mike” Render on building your own success
Michael Santiago Render, AKA Killer Mike, discusses Bank Greenwood, the significance of teaching financial literacy to young people, the lessons learned from his grandparents, and the importance of activism.
Latoya Rose on the spirit of Greenwood
Latoya Rose talks about what is actively in the historic district of Greenwood. She shares the importance of rebuilding the spirit of black wall street and healing from the trauma of The Tulsa race massacre. Additionally, she shares the significance…
Daniel Blackman on transforming our community
Daniel Blackman the regional administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency returns to give us a deep dive on ways we can improve our communities.
Latoya Rose on wealth building for youth
Latoya Rose is the owner of Rose Tax Solutions in the heart of Greenwood District in Tulsa. Latoya talks about the significance of sharing wealth education and instilling the monetization of work in our communities at a young age.
Daniel Blackman on the intersection between health and wealth
Daniel Blackman is the regional administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency for Region 4. He joins the podcast to discuss the impact the environment has on our wealth and health.
Ja Rule on owning your own content through web3
Rapper, actor, and serial entrepreneur Ja Rule joins the podcast to talk about his lucrative journey in the industry. Additionally, he shares his love of tech, developing the ICONN app, and his aspirations for the tech space to be more…
Business School: 5 questions to ask before you take on an investor
Business School expert Asha Wilkerson discusses ways to raise capital, factors to consider before searching for an investor, and essential tips when negotiating a relationship with an investor.
Christian Wise Smith on your vote as a money move
Christian Wise Smith returns in this deep dive to inform how your vote is a money move and the importance of voting within the black and brown community. Additionally, he talks about his children’s book “WISEUP Adventure Series: Chris &…
Business School: The mindset of an entrepreneur
Business School Expert Asha Wilkerson shares the value of having a positive mindset in entrepreneurship. In this episode, she shares the importance of believing in yourself, placing goals, and manifesting your company’s future.
Christian Wise Smith
Christian Wise Smith is an attorney, non-profit founder, children’s book author, husband, father, and prosecutor with a heart of gold. In this episode, he talks about a prosecutor’s responsibility and how he has dedicated his career to helping people with…
Angel McCoughtry on passion through basketball
Angel is a two-time Olympic gold medalist and a forward for the WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx. She joins the podcast to talk about her journey in basketball, advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, and her future business pursuits.
Crypto School: What are NFTs?
Our registered Web3/crypto expert Elan Halpern returns to the podcast to introduce us to Non-fungible tokens (NFTs.) Elan educates us on NFTs and how artists, businesses, and individuals can make money while maintaining ownership through NFTs and why people of…
Deep Dive: Melissa Proctor on creating opportunities
Melissa Proctor returns on this deep dive to talk about the role of a chief marketing officer for the NBA. She talks about how she built a one-of-a-kind experience in the State Farm arena, how the stadium became a community…
Business School: 5 common mistakes new business owners make
Business attorney, Asha Wilkerson, returns to solve the top 5 common mistakes people make when starting a business. Then, she shares how to avoid them and how they will help your new business.
Melissa Proctor on marketing yourself
Melissa Proctor is the Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena. She oversees the day-to-day marketing of the team brands, including marketing strategy, marketing operations, social media, promotions, and Hawks Studios. In…
Monique Kelley on Love and Finances
Monique Kelley is a Hollywood blogger behind the popular site: Confessions of a Serial Dater in Los Angeles. You may have seen her on MSNBC where she is the resident dating expert on E! Daily Pop and Nightly Pop. She…
Crypto School: What is Cryptocurrency?
Elan Halpern is back to talk about what cryptocurrency is exactly and its history. She breaks down the utility and investing value of crypto, the safety of it and how to buy it.
Deep Dive: Dr. Walter Kimbrough on How to Get Money for College
Dr. Walter, president of Dillard University, returns in this deep dive to share tips on how families can begin saving money for their children’s college funds. He shares the responsibility a student has to find the money for college. Additionally,…
How to Limit Personal Exposure and Protect Your Business
Business attorney Asha Wilkerson goes over when you should form an LLC and information to limit liability exposure for you and your business. Additionally, she shares tips to protect gig-workers from being audited.
Dr. Walter Kimbrough on Being President of Dillard University
Money Moves is happy to host Dr. Walter Kimbrough, president of Dillard University. In this episode, Dr. Kimbrough talks about his path in education and his role as a president. He discusses Dillard’s decision to remain open during the pandemic…
Chuck Styles on Making Multiple Streams of Income Through Art
Chuck Styles discusses his journey of becoming one of the top barbers in the Philadelphia area and how the barbershop industry aided in his transition to becoming a full-time artist. Chuck also shares intel on his collaboration with Tops and…
Crypto School: What is the Blockchain?
Elan Halpern returns today to give a crash course on blockchain and how it works. She shares how the blockchain can be applied to daily use and how it applies to finances.
Deep Dive: Suzen Baraka and Gaining Capital Through Seed at the Table
Suzan Baraka returns to talk about her business Seed at the Table, a mission-driven equity crowdfunding platform committed to bridging the funding gap for black and brown entrepreneurs.
Ask Me Anything About Money: Semi-Annual Financial Checklist
Sahirenys Pierce joins today’s podcast to complete a financial review for our listeners. As we are almost halfway through the year, she will discuss tips that will ensure we are on track with our financial goals for 2022. She suggests…
Suzen Baraka on Career Transitions
Lawyer and Emmy Award winning poet Suzen Baraka joins the podcast to discuss the journey of following her passions and the many job transitions she has experienced.
19 KEYS on Elevating Your Vibration
19 Keys is a serial entrepreneur, NFT/Crypto/Web3 enthusiast, and one of the world’s most outspoken thought leaders in the financial and mental health space.
Crypto School: What is Web3
Elan Halpern is the co-founder of We3, a network created to connect and educate women and non-binary individuals on investing and access to more advanced financial opportunities. Also, as a developer advocate at Alchemy (which is the world’s leading Web3…
Deep Dive: Curtis Daniel III on Getting into the Music Industry
Curtis Daniel III returns in this deep dive to talk about the finances needed to record at a studio, best practices for up-and-coming artists and how studios get paid by the artist. He shares his personal thoughts on what he…
Tristan Walker on the Struggles of a CEO
Tristan Walker talks about his most challenging year as a CEO. He discusses how to be equipped for the position and ways to cope with the struggles that come with that role.
Curtis Daniel III on Building Patchwerk Studios
Curtis is the co-founder and CEO of Patchwerk Recording Studios. Patchwerk Studios has been the home to more than a dozen Grammy-nominated audio engineers and over 100 gold and platinum records. He joins the podcast to talk about developing his…
Tristan Walker on Owning Your own Autonomy
Tristan Walker is the Founder & CEO of Walker & Company Brands. Additionally, he was named one of the world’s greatest leaders by Fortune magazine. Tristan talks about his journey of becoming the first black CEO under the Procter &…
Credit Moves: Preparing Your Dream Wedding Without Increasing Your Debt
Angel Rich-Jones shares how you can create the wedding of your dreams without it hurting your bank account and increasing debt. Angel also shares tips to improve your credit score while preparing for your wedding as well as the unexpected…
Dawn Dickson-Akpoghene on Raising Over $1 Million Through Crowdfunding
Serial entrepreneur, Dawn Dickson-Akpoghene returns on this deep dive to talk about the keys to building a thriving crowdfunding network. She shares how she organized a crowdfunding campaign that led to her becoming the first woman in history to raise…
Business Moves: When Should I Contact an Attorney?
Ever want to start a business but don’t have the funds to hire an attorney? Asha Wilkerson is a business attorney who helps people start their own businesses. She joins the podcast to give her recommendations on free resources and…
Solving Problems and Building Teams Through Entrepreneurship
Dawn Dickson-Akpoghene became the first female founder to raise 1 million dollars through crowdfunding. Additionally, she is the founder of PopCom, Flat Out of Heels, and several other businesses. Dawn shares her views on entrepreneurship, her first foray into building…
Kim Osorio on the Power of Media
Kim Osorio is a journalist, writer, author, and TV producer. She was the first female editor-in-chief of The Source Magazine. She discusses her career as a journalist and starting her own production company. Kim also shares the stumbling blocks she…
EXTRA EPISODE: Paul Wall Supports the Troops & His Health Journey
Paul Wall talks about his volunteer performances supporting the troops in this extra episode. Additionally, he talks about the healthy journey he has been embarking on with his wife.
Dave Mays on Creating THE Hip Hop Podcast Network, BreakBeat
Dave Mays returns in this deep dive to share with us about creating his new multimedia brand, BreakBeat. He talks about his aspirations to connect the three different generations of hip-hop fans by creating a network for all things hip…
Jasmine Crowe on Ending Food Waste and Hunger
Jasmine Crowe is an award-winning entrepreneur, TED Speaker, and leader working to make the world a better place. She sits in to talk about the development of her company Goodr, a startup seeking to combat hunger and food waste.
Dave Mays on Creating The Source Magazine
Dave Mays is the founder of The Source Magazine, Hip Hop Weekly, and his latest venture, Breakbeat. He talks about how The Source started as a newsletter to skyrocketing to becoming the number 1 selling music magazine globally in the…
Paul Wall on How He Stays Hustling
Grammy-nominated Paul Wall sits in to tell us all about his lucrative hip-hop career. He shares his input on the pros and cons of being with a major record company and being an independent artist, his grill shop Johnny Dang…
DaShaun Johnson, AKA Guru of Abs
DaShaun Johnson specializes in standing sculpting abs and core, body sculpting training, senior fitness, and training for kids with autism. He sits in to tell us about his journey breaking into the fitness industry, how he built his fitness brand,…
Building Liquid Assets: Deep Dive with Anthony Copeman
Anthony Copeman returns to give us a deep dive into ways to shift your mindset on building wealth. He talks about ways to start building liquid assets such as cash for savings, a Roth IRA, and investments. Additionally, he shares…
Bun B on Expanding His Brand
Legendary rapper Bun B talks about his fun and creative book that pays homage to the rap industry, Bun B’s Rapper Coloring and Activity Book. His new venture, Thrill Grill Burgers, and how he became a lecturer at RICE University…
Anthony Copeman on Reimagining Your Relationship with Money
Anthony Copeman helps millennials reimagine their relationship with money, saving, and building wealth. Additionally, he talks about his animated financial literacy show, $hares.
Mike Bless on Loving the Process
Mike Bless has been in the music industry for over ten years as both a writer and an artist. Today, he’s pivoted to following his dreams of becoming an actor. Listen up as Mike talks about pitfalls to avoid when…
Things to Know When Starting a Business
Business expert Asha Wilkerson returns to give tips on ways to protect yourself when starting a business, best practices to save you money before meeting an attorney, and the local organizations you can take advantage of for your business.
The Difference Between an Influencer and a Thought Leader
Umama Kibria returns to give us a deep dive about the difference between an influencer and a thought leader. She shares her best apps for engaging content for social media and the value of being your own cheerleader.
The Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) Lifestyle Movement
Sahirenys Pierce of Poised Finance Lifestyle brand returns for another Ask Me Anything About Money. The topic is Financial Independence, Retire Early, aka the FIRE lifestyle movement.
Umama Kibria on the Value of Community
Co-Founder and CEO behind SweatPack, Umama Kibria was honored as one of Forbes 30 under 30 Leaders for her impact on fitness, technology, and community building. Listen here as she talks about a community before she launched her own fitness…
Zainab Johnson on Mental Health and Family Values
Zainab Johnson shares mental health tips for dealing with rejection for aspiring actors and entrepreneurs as well as the values her family instilled in her that have propelled her career in the entertainment industry.
Deep Dive: Big Court on Monetizing Your Podcast
Big Court is back to give us a deep dive into what inspired him to create his podcast and how he assembled his team. Gear up as he drops jewels on how to monetize with YouTube, and best practices to…
Non-Profit vs Profit Businesses: Money School
Business expert Asha Wilkerson speaks with Money Moves to break down the differences between non-profit and for-profit businesses.
Big Court on a Dream Becoming Your Reality
Today, Big Court talks about his journey of becoming Master P’s protege, how he became the real estate mogul he is, and all the lessons he learned from his failures.
Tiffany Young on Giving Pain a Purpose
Owner of The Pink Hotel Tiffany Young discusses how her childhood desires led to creating her extravagant 10,000 sq. ft. party hotel. She shares how the hotel helps her heal from her childhood trauma and how providing entrepreneurship classes to…
How to Build a Podcast With Earn Your Leisure
Rashad Bilal & Troy Millings, Earn Your Leisure, return to give us the best practices for developing a podcast, what they used to start their own successful podcast, and the value of organic reach.
The Ups and Downs of Building Halani’s Clothing Brand: Deep Dive
Jason and Halani Lobdell, aka Mr and Mrs. Two Weeks Out, tell us the story of the ups and downs of building Halani’s clothing brand. They discuss the importance of researching other businesses and share the secret to balancing their…
How Black Labor Created the Black District of Greenwood
Eli Grayson opens up on Black labor and how it created the historic district of Greenwood.
Mr. & Mrs. Two Weeks Out on Balancing Relationships with Entrepreneurship
Power couple Jason and Halani Lobdell join us to talk about how they entered the world of entrepreneurship, how it affected their family, and how patience and understanding helped every step of the way. Hear how getting through the hurdles…
Erica Ash and Her Journey in the Entertainment Business
Erica Ash is a comedian, actress, singer, and model. She has been on MADtv, Survivors Remorse, and In Contempt. She talks about her journey in the entertainment business.
Settings Financial Goals with Earn Your Leisure
Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings from Earn Your Leisure sit in to tell us about the pandemic’s impact on their brand and their financial goals through development.
How Seeds of Fortune Prepares Women for a Debt Free College Experience
Nitiya Walker shares how her nonprofit Seeds of Fortune helps teenage women of color navigate the college scholarship and application process while providing them with career and financial management skills. She shares the community-based programs that Seeds of Fortune provides,…
Money School: Grants and Funds for Black and Brown Brands
Ingrid Best shares her insider knowledge about grants and funds available to help and support black and brown brands. Additionally, Ingrid provides her advice on how much a new business should allocate for marketing.
Nitiya Walker on Treating College as a Financial Decision
Nitiya Walker talks about her journey of finding scholarships to pay for college and how people should see college as an educational decision and a financial decision. Additionally, she felt that she needs to share this knowledge to prevent black…
Terrell Owens: The Importance of Circulating Money in Black Communities
Terrell Owens talks about his new business ventures and his partnership to develop a line of candles. Additionally, he shares the importance of circulating money in the Black community by supporting Black businesses.
Money School with Olympic Gold Medalist Rai Benjamin
Olympic Gold Medalist Rai Benjamin talks about friends who’ve encouraged him to thrive as an athlete and how his SEP IRA builds generational wealth.
Why Community Involvement is Crucial for Local Elections
Antjuan Seawright is back to share why involvement in local elections is more crucial for the community than the national election as well as the role of money in politics.
A Muscogee Creek Nation and Greenwood District History Lesson
Citizen of the Muscogee Creek Nation, Eli Grayson talks about the various Native American tribes in Oklahoma as well as the history of Tulsa wealth.
The Impact of Politics on Youth and Power of the Black Vote
As the CEO of Blueprint Strategy, Antjuan Seawright discusses the impact of politics on his youth as well as the power Black votes hold in America.
Bun B Talks About Entrepreneurship and Starting a Restaurant
Bun B is a household name in the music industry and has made an imprint in the rap industry. He is one half of the southern rap duo UGK. He released five solo albums, including 2010’s Trill OG, which received…
Cleo Harris, Jr. and the Value of Building a Legacy in Greenwood
Cleo Harris, Jr. talks about his T-shirt business in the historic district of Greenwood. He discusses how he incorporates his family to work in the store to learn how to run a business. Cleo and his family even walk us…
Big Teach: Secrets on Starting His World Famous House of Mac Food Truck
Big Teach gives his secrets on how he started his world famous House of Mac food truck and the goals he set to owning his first brick and mortar. He goes over everything it took to get moving from the…
Eli Grayson on the History of the Muscogee Creek Nation
Eli Grayson, citizen of the Muscogee Creek Nation, sits in to tell us the tribe’s history, how it relates to the history of Tulsa, and the value of passing information down to future generations.
Step Out of Your Comfort Zone and Follow Your Passions with Big Teach
Derrick “Big Teach” Turton was an 18-year-old veteran in the music industry. During his time in the industry, he worked with Fat Joe, A$ap Rocky, and Bun B. Derrick was even the former manager of Mr. Worldwide, Pitbull. Derrick sits…
J.B. Smoove on the Benefits of Improv in Your Life
J.B. Smoove started his career in 1995 on Def Comedy Jam. He was a writer and performer on NBC’s Saturday Night Live and is best known for his starring roles on HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm and the CBS sitcom, The…
What Remained and How it Was Silenced: Untold Stories of Black Wall Street
Descendants from the Tulsa Race Massacre Vivian Clark Adams and CBS News Correspondent Danya Baccus talk about their family assets before the massacre and what remained afterward. Additionally, historians Rita Duncan and Jimmy White discuss ways the massacre was being…
Advice for Anyone Starting a Blog: Deep Dive with Claire Sulmers
In this deep dive, Claire Sulmers shares the top apps for designing her blog and social media presence. She shares common mistakes she made when creating fashion bomb daily and general advice to anyone starting a blog. Additionally, she shares…
What to Do if You’re Over Budget on Financial Goals
Sahirenys Pierce breaks down what to do if you are over budget on your financial goals and shares tips on how to budget your finances for those vacation trips with friends. She is the content creator behind Poised’s financial literacy and…
Ways to Monetize Your Blog with Claire Sulmers
Claire Sulmers is the CEO and Founder of Fashion Bomb Daily, a direct-to-consumer fashion company that leverages content and community to power a multicultural shopping experience. Her pioneering work ushered in a new wave of digital journalism and e-commerce that…
Roland Martin on Knowing Your Value
Roland Martin is an American journalist. He was a commentator for TV One, the host of News One Now, and Washington on Watch with Roland S Martin. He was also a CNN contributor, appearing on a variety of shows, including…
The Impact of the Tulsa Race Massacre from Today’s Locals
Cleo Harris Jr, owner of Black Wall Street T-shirts and Souvenirs, Robert Turner, pastor of the historic Vernon Chapel AME Church, James O. Goodwin, owner of the Oklahoma Eagle, and Greenwood filmmaker Terry Baccus discuss the history of Black Wall…
Increase Viewership, Own Your Content, and More with Issac Hayes III
In this deep dive, Issac Hayes III returns to talk more about how to monetize from social media apps. Issac shares how valuable it is for black and brown communities to own the content we make, and the importance of…
How Nehemiah Frank Built The Black Wall Street Times
Nehemiah D. Frank is the Founder & Editor-in-Chief of The Black Wall Street Times and is a descendant of the historic Greenwood Community, dubbed the Black Wall Street. Frank’s work has been featured in TIME Magazine, Education Post, Tulsa People,…
The Value of Ownership with Isaac Hayes III
Issac Hayes III is a record producer, voice actor, and entrepreneur who has a name that should sound familiar to everyone. He is the son of the late soul icon Issac Hayes. Like his father before him, Issac has entered…
Angela Yee on Investing in Your Future
Angela Yee brings that much-needed female energy to Power 105’s nationally syndicated morning show, The Breakfast Club, alongside DJ Envy and Charlamagne Tha God. She is on the Board of Governors of the We Are Family Foundation, a board member…
Smart, Funny & Black: Money Moves Bonus Episode with Amanda Seales
In this Money Moves bonus episode, Amanda Seales talks about the development of her community-based entertainment company Smart, Funny, and Black, as well as her aspirations of the brand and how it’s empowering the black community. Moreover, she shares information…
Building Authentic, Relevant Brands: A Deep Dive with Keenan Beasley
In this deep dive, Keenan Beasley speaks about building brands to be authentic and relevant to consumers and the value of narrowing down the product benefits your brand has to consumers. Additionally, he shares the best practices your business should…
Ingrid Best Shares the Resources for Black and Brown Entrepreneurs
In this bonus school episode, Ingrid Best returns to share her insight on the rise of black and brown brands after the George Floyd protests. In addition, she advises black and brown entrepreneurs to research the resources and grants that…
Ask an Expert: Keenan Beasley, a Business Powerhouse
Keenan Beasley is a business powerhouse! Before entering the entrepreneur space, Keenan served as Vice President of Marketing at L’Oreal, Associate Director of Reckitt Benckiser, and Brand Manager at Proctor & Gamble. He currently serves as the CEO of Supply…
Rashad & Troy of Earn Your Leisure
Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings are changing the game for the community. Together, they host the tremendously successful financial literacy podcast, Earn Your Leisure. They are more than just podcasters; they are educators, change agents, and legacy builders for our…
Deep Dive: Kashief Edwards and the Vending Machine Bizz
In this deep dive, Kashief Edwards offers a step-by-step guide for anyone interested in entering the vending machine business. He shares the candy that sells the best, the weekly amount a vending machine can bring in, the cost of owning…
Money School Bonus Episode with Chris Duffus
In this week’s episode of Money School, we bring back our crypto expert, Chris Duffus, an experienced financial technology entrepreneur and founder/CEO of Fonbnk, Inc. Chris discusses how the different cryptocurrencies affect one another and their comparison to stocks. His…
Ask an Expert: Kashief Edwards
After receiving two degrees, Kashief Edwards, like many, entered the workforce. He was tired of living the busy grind of paycheck to paycheck; he wanted freedom. Today, Kashief owns over 20 vending machines that produce over $100k annually in sales.…
Amanda Seales on Being Your Authentic Self
Amanda Seales is a multifaceted creative. She is a comedian, actress, writer, singer, producer, podcast host, and activist. You may have seen her in HBO’s Insecure, her very own standup special “I be Knowing.” In addition, she is the creator…
Deep Dive: Get First-time Home Buyers Ready for Dream Home
In this deep dive, Ben Coulibaly returns to get you first-time home buyers ready for that dream home. He covers the difference between FHA and conventional loans and which is best for you. He breaks down closing costs, why they…
Financial Literacy: Ask Me Anything About Money with Sahirenys Pierce
Sahirenys Pierce returns to share how she paid off $99,000 worth of debt and the value of creating financial literacy content relatable to the Black and Brown community. Sahirenys is the content creator behind Poised’s financial literacy and lifestyle blog.…
Ask an Expert: Ben Coulibaly, Mortgage Financing Professional
Ben Coulibaly is a mortgage financing professional from Atlanta, Georgia. He specializes in working with first-time home buyers and potential clients who may not meet the necessary qualification to get approved for traditional mortgage financing. In addition, he has a…
Rick Ross on Becoming a Boss
There is little doubt that Rick Ross is indeed “Da Boss”. With 11 studio albums, a record executive, partnerships with Luc Belaire’s rosé, an international cannabis brand, investments in a telehealth company, two New York Times bestseller books, over two…
Calculate Debt-to-Income Ratio: Real Estate Moves with Maja Sly
Maja tells us about the debt-to-income ratio and how to calculate it, tips on how to bring your debt down, and what does or doesn’t add real estate value to a property. Real estate entrepreneur Maja Sly runs a real…
Deep Dive on Contracts: Shay Lawson
In this deep dive, Shay shares a quick rundown of contracts: trademarks, copyrights, patents, the value of being specific in contracts, how to protect yourself from endorsement agreements from large brands, and adding morality clauses to contracts. Shay Lawson is…
Best Way to Pay Off Credit Cards and More: Ask Me Anything About Money
Sahirenys Pierce returns for another Ask Me Anything segment. She answers questions we received from our Money Moves audience: How to set up a retirement fund if you don’t have access to a 401k, emergency fund, the value of a…
Shay Lawson, Attorney to Entertainers, Entrepreneurs, and Influencers
Shay Lawson is the go-to for entertainers, entrepreneurs, and influencers looking to legally protect their passion and profits. She was named Billboard Magazine’s 2021 Top Music Lawyers list and a Super Lawyers 2020 Rising Star Honoree. Shay was recognized in…
Michael “Killer Mike” Render on Building Your Own Success
Michael Santiago Render, better known by his stage name “Killer Mike”, is a rapper, songwriter, actor, producer, business owner, and activist. He sits in to discuss how he became the co-founder of Bank Greenwood, the importance of teaching financial literacy…
Money vs Moves: Soco Rey on Investing the Family’s Future
Everyone’s favorite therapist Soco Rey joins Tanya to help with a letter from a fan who seems to be having a marital dispute about investing with her husband. The problem: The husband is the breadwinner and would not want to…
John Burnett on Beginner Stocks, Risk Stocks, and Risk Capacity
In this deep dive, John shares his insights on stocks that anyone can start with, high-risk and low-risk stocks, understanding your risk capacity for investment, determining investment objectives, tax-free bonds, and getting involved in investing with as little as $250.…
Live from Greenwood with Mara Hall: Investments
Our very own Money Moves correspondent, Mara Hall, was on the streets of Greenwood inquiring the people about investments. Mara Hall sits in with Tanya to break down some much-needed information on all things investments.
Investment Expert John Burnett: Treat Your Money as a Relationship
John Burnett is a financial services executive with over 20 years of experience at some of the world’s top financial services and business information companies. He is the managing director and founder of 1 Empire Group, a business consulting and…
Adrian Marcel on Planting Seeds in the Music Industry
Adrian developed a following thanks to a steady string of projects in the mid-2010s, which featured musical assists from major acts like Destiny’s Child alumna Kelly Rowland and rappers Wale and Too $hort. His debut mixtape, 2013’s 7 Days Of…
Deep Dive: Jay Veal on Real Estate
Jay Veal returns to share his advice on what we need to consider when purchasing a home, optimizing your relationship with your realtor, the expenses of owning property, and the significance of black and brown communities to buy real estate.…
Money School Bonus Episode: Crypto
This week’s Money School, we have some extra footage from Mara Hall live on the streets of Tulsa. In addition, we bring back our crypto expert, Chris Duffus, an experienced financial technology entrepreneur and founder and CEO of Fonbnk, Inc.…
Ask An Expert: Jay Veal on Real Estate
Jay Veal is the CEO of INC Education, the #1 African American-owned, private education company in the southern US serving students of all ages in STEM. Additionally, he is the Founder and CEO of the Jay Veal Brand, the Dallas-based…
Ingrid Best on Being an Award-Winning Marketing Executive & Wine Negociant
Ingrid Best is breaking barriers and changing perceptions of Women of Color in the Spirits Industry. She was the former global head of marketing spirits at Combs Enterprises. She has worked with some of the big brands in the spirit…
Sahirenys Pierce and Her High 5 Banking Method
Sahirenys is the content creator behind Poised’s financial literacy and lifestyle blog. She is also the creator of the High-5 Banking Method that was featured in Forbes. Using the High 5 Banking Method, she paid off over $99,000 of debt…
Holly Reid on Teaching Kids About Money
Holly Reid is a certified public accountant, an award-winning author, speaker, and financial education instructor. If you want to teach your kids about generational wealth, this is an episode you do not want to miss. Holly gives us a deep…
Mara Hall Live From Greenwood with Guy Troupe
Mara sits down with Guy Troupe, owner of Black Wall Street’s Liquid Lounge, an independent coffee shop located in the heart of Greenwood in Tulsa, OK. Mara and Guy discuss nurturing future entrepreneurs, financial literacy, the importance of apprenticeship, and…
Importance of Teaching Finances to the Younger Generation
Holly Reid is a certified public accountant, an award-winning author, speaker, and financial education instructor. Holly teaches adults and the next generation how to become responsible managers of their finances. She shares the importance of showing younger generations about finances,…
Blockchain & Business Partners: Money vs Moves
Everyone’s favorite therapist Soco Rey joins Tanya to help with a letter from a fan who seems to be having a generational dispute with a business partner. The problem: The younger partner is advocating to accept crypto payments into their…
Farah Allen on Protecting Ownership Through the Blockchain
Farah Allen has over 17 years of experience in media technology leadership. She is the CEO & founder of “The Labz.” The Labz is a music collaboration platform that tracks, stores, and protects all your ownership rights as you unite…
Mara Live From Greenwood and Blockchain
Our very own Money Moves Correspondent, Mara Hall, was on the streets of Greenwood inquiring the people about Blockchain and the value of this new digital space. Mara Hall sits in with Tanya to break down some much-needed information on…
Farah Allen Entrepreneurship Through the Blockchain
Farah Allen has over 17 years of experience in media technology leadership. She is the CEO & founder of “The Labz.” The Labz is a music collaboration platform that tracks, stores, and protects all your ownership rights as you unite…
Devi Brown on Abundance Being a Birthright
Devi Brown serves as the Chief Impact Officer at Chopra Global and is the voice of daily meditation on the Chopra wellness app. She’s also a wellbeing educator, author of Crystal Bliss, founder of Karma Bliss, a founding board member…
Co-Owning Real Estate
Everyone’s favorite therapist Soco joins Tanya to help with a letter from a fan who have just purchased their dream property with their partner. However, the home and surrounding area have a lot of work to be done before this…
Artlanta Deep Dive on Creating an NFT Brand
Artlanta is back to discuss using social media to find clients, the way he makes his NFTs, and how NFTs are changing the art landscape. He is an up-and-coming artist who has managed to find financial success by turning his…
Debunking Real Estate Myths with Afra Smith
Greenwood contest winner Afra Smith, Founder & CEO of The Melanin Project, joins us to debunk all the myths relating to real estate. She shares her journey of creating her business, discusses strategies to start buying real estate, and the…
Artlanta Building a Legacy Through Art
An up-and-coming artist who has managed to find financial success by turning his art into NFTs. At 24, he sold his first art piece for $200, and a year later, he sold his first NFT for $100,000. Artlanta is using…
Rai Benjamin on Being a Business, Brand, and Olympian
Rai Benjamin is an American professional hurdler and sprinter, specializing in the 400 m and 400 m hurdles. He is the second fastest man in history in the 400 m hurdles. At his first Olympic games in 2021, he won…
Raising a Child Entrepreneur
Soco Rey and Tanya Sam talk about parent and child dynamics, stages of child development, and supporting your future entrepreneur.
Alquincia Selolwane Deep Dive on Building a Brand
Alquincia Selolwane is an app developer, entrepreneur, infopreneur, and the founder of The First Black Virtual Mall. Alquincia shares how she empowers the black community and the process of building a brand, including domain name availability, social media availability, verifying…
Post Pandemic Real Estate Moves with Maja Sly
Maja Sly returns to share her knowledge on the real estate market post pandemic. Maja runs a real estate empire, a chain of beauty salons in Atlanta, a hair extension store, and an entrepreneurial training and coach program. Anything in…
Alquincia Selolwane and Creating The Black Virtual Mall
Alquincia is an app developer, an entrepreneur, an infopreneur, and the founder of the first black virtual mall. Alquincia talks about confronting imposter syndrome, making an assessment of yourself, the marketing classes and free educational resources she used to start…
Zainab Johnson on Being Paid Through Your Art
Zainab is an American stand-up comedian and actress. She is best known as a semi-finalist on Last Comic Standing, Amazon’s Upload, and host of 100 Humans on Netflix. She discusses her journey through stand-up comedy, finding her voice, committing to…
Investing in Crypto with a Partner
Everyone’s favorite therapist Soco Rey joins Tanya to help with a letter from a soon-to-be-married couple who can’t seem to see eye-to-eye on investing into crypto as a couple. Tanya and Soco discuss building wealth through crypto investments, combining wealth…
A Deep Dive on Building Wealth Through Digital Money with Chris Duffus
Chris Duffus, an experienced financial technology entrepreneur and founder and CEO of Fonbnk, Inc., returns to the Money Moves podcast to give us a deep dive on all things digital currency. He gives us a breakdown of cryptocurrency and all…
Mara Hall and Cryptocurrency, Live from Greenwood
Our very own Money Moves correspondent Mara Hall was on the streets of Greenwood, inquiring the people about cryptocurrency and the value of this new digital space. Mara Hall sits in with Tanya to break down some much-needed information on…
Chris Duffus and the History of Digital Currency
Chris Duffus an experienced financial technology entrepreneur, and founder and CEO of Fonbnk, Inc. an emerging mobile technology company addressing financial inequity across the developing world joins the Money Moves podcast. As the internet continues to advance, so does the…
Nika King on Following Your Dreams
Nika King has been making her rounds in the industry for nearly 20 years. Before her breakout role playing Leslie on the Emmy-winning HBO series Euphoria, you have seen her on Kevin Hart’s Guide to Black History, Greenleaf, 2 Broke…
Before You Tie the Knot, Be Sure Your Financial Philosophy Matches Up
Everyone’s favorite therapist Soco joins Tanya to help with a letter from a fan who has the age-old question: Is it a spouse’s responsibility to help you get your credit and financial history in order? Soco is a licensed clinical…
Jay Veal on Making Money with Life Insurance While You Sleep
Life insurance expert Jay Veal returns to give us a deep dive on planning for the futures of your family. He talks about whole life insurance, death benefits, the issue with GoFundMe life insurance accounts, when to start your life…
Real Estate Moves with Maja Sly for Self-Employed Entrepreneurs
Joining us again is real estate entrepreneur Maja Sly, covering all things real estate. Maja runs a real estate empire, a chain of beauty salons in Atlanta, a hair extension store, and an entrepreneurial training and coach program. Anything in…
Mara Hall Live from Greenwood & Life Insurance Advice with Jay Veal
Our very own Money Moves correspondent Mara Hall was on the streets of Greenwood asking people questions relating to life insurance. Also on the show, Jay Veal is the CEO of INC Education, the #1 African American-owned private education company…
Drumma Boy and Opening Your Third Eye to Find Your Purpose
Two-time Grammy Award winner, American record producer, rapper, songwriter, and philanthropist Drumma Boy joins the Money Moves Podcast. You have undoubtedly nodded your head along to several of his hits over the last 20 years, as he’s produced for Three…
Estate Planning with Soco Rey | Money vs Moves
Everyone’s favorite therapist Soco Rey joins Tanya to help with a letter from a fan seeking advice about conservatorship over their grandmother’s estate. Soco is a licensed clinical social worker who received her Master’s Degree from UC Berkeley and is…
The World of Estate Planning with Lori Ann Douglass | Deep Dive
Estate Planning expert Lori Ann Douglass returns to give us a deep dive into the world of estate planning. This time she covers the value of intellectual property, artwork, digital assets such as IG, FB, Tik Tok, Bitcoin, dogecoin, even…
Estate Planning: Live From Greenwood
Our very own Money Moves Correspondent Mara Hall was on the streets of Greenwood asking people some questions relating to Estate Planning. Also, Greenwood contest winner Chris Boyd joins us as he answers some of the misconceptions about estate planning.…
Planning Out a Legacy Through Estate Planning
Hey, there Money Movers! This week we are all about estate planning. Tanya is joined by Lori Ann Douglass, Co-Chair of the Diversity Committee of the Trusts and Estates Section of the New York State Bar Association, to help educate…
Former Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed on Politics and Money
Tanya is joined by the former mayor of Atlanta Kasim Reed. He sits in to talk about his journey to becoming the major and his reason to run again for a third time. He also discusses the value of mentorship,…
Untold Stories: The Black Surgeons of Tulsa
There are many stories from the Tulsa Massacre that have been lost throughout history. The Massacre itself is barely mentioned in public schools today. Fortunately for you, we went down to Tulsa, Oklahoma to uncover some of these stories. Linda…
How to Secure Federal Contracts for Your Business | Deep Dive
The trucking queen Casey Cooper, CEO of The Compass Circle, returns to give us a deep dive on the different types of government contracts, RFPs, SoleSource contracts, MBE, DBE, and tax loopholes. Casey gives us her secret to successfully securing…
Real Estate Moves with Maja Sly
Real estate entrepreneur Maja Sly joins us for this special Money Moves Podcast, covering all things real estate. Maja runs a real estate empire, a chain of beauty salons in Atlanta, a hair extension store, and an entrepreneurial training and…
How to Start a Successful Trucking Business
Casey Cooper, CEO of trucking company The Compass Circle, teaches women and minorities who own companies how to scale their business through government contracts. Casey and Tanya discuss the importance of staying committed to your goals, building relationships with mentors,…
Terrell Owens Shares Experiences with Shady Financial Advisors
Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Owens (aka T.O) sits down with Tanya and shares his experiences with shady financial agents, trusting the process of new endeavors, learning about wine, exploring new ways to make money with non-fungible tokens (NFTS),…
How to Secure Venture Capital Dollars | Deep Dive
Sports medicine orthopedic surgeon Dr. Kenneth Alleyne returns to give us a deep dive into entrepreneurship. He shares the importance of having a business mindset and how his company raised $160 million on venture capital.
The Dangers of Going into Business with a Friend | Money vs Moves
Tanya reads a letter from a Money Moves audience member who is having a dispute with their business partner. The tricky thing is, that business partner is a longtime friend. Business coach expert Asha returns to offer her insights on…
What’s Holding You Back From Starting a Business? | Myths Debunked
Greenwood contest winner Asha Wilkerson, a business coach and employment law attorney, debunks several of the myths holding people back from starting their own business. Tanya and Asha provide much-needed advice and suggestions to anyone becoming an entrepreneur: how to…
Why it’s Important to Invest in Your Health
Hey there, Money Movers! Welcome to the Money Moves Podcast. In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Kenneth Alleyne, a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon, who breaks down the importance of seeing your health as a financial investment.
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How To Navigate The Compensation Conversation – Part 2
Mergers and acquisitions are a huge deal, so in part 2 of this series, I want to share the pros and cons that can help during your decision making process. Some of the pros Mergers can subsequently lower the cost…
Ways To Start Collecting Airline Rewards for Your Child
Listen, after the age of 2 you have to start paying full price for an airline ticket. Even though your broke best friends may only take up 25% of the seat, you are still paying 100% of the ticket. Making…
Quick Facts About Inflation
So what is inflation? Basically it’s when the price of goods and services shoot up, causing your money to lose value. You may have felt this from purchasing eggs, as they went from $3 dollars to $5 but your paycheck…
Tax Benefits To Working Oversees as an Expat
Can you take a wild guess about how many Americans work overseas? Over 8 million expats across 160 countries worldwide according to the Association of Americans Resident Overseas. If you’re wondering why Americans would want to ditch the American dream…
Ways To Save As A Small Business Owner
SEP IRA: works like a traditional IRA but for business owners. Contributions are tax deductible and investments grow tax free until you withdraw. Note you must contribute the same percentage you stash away for your retirement for your employees if…
Everything You Need To Know About Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
A Flexible Spending Account or FSA is a place to house pretax money and use it for you, your spouse, or kids medical expenses. That means if you usually spend $2,000 a year on healthcare expenses, you could contribute it…
All About I-Bonds
I-bonds are Savings bonds issued by the U.S. Treasury and designed to save your coins from inflation. The rate of I bonds is a combination of a fixed interest rate and a rate that adjusts depending on the inflation rate.…
Black Wallstreet 2.0
The original Black Wall Street may be no more but in this generation we are seeing a great shift and a “new” black wall street being developed. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, In 2019, there were 134,567 Black-owned employer…
What Happens to Your Debt When You Pass Away
When you pass away, your debt doesn’t go to the grave with you–the creditors still want their money. Usually, they’ll recover what you owe from your estate or your assets meaning your family gets less of your wealth. I know,…
Add Your Business To The Greenbook
The Greenbook is an online directory of Black and Latino businesses in America that drives the recirculation of dollars in our communities. If you’re ready to take on more customers or clients, consider adding your business information to the Greenbook.…
Facts About the “Black Tax”
Although this isn’t a tax in the IRS code, this is a real tax in the black families. We usually feel the black tax when a first-in-the-family college graduate, professional, or others who “make it” are suddenly obligated to financially…
How Greenwood Became Greenwood
Greenwood gets its name from a community and district founded by Ottaway W. Gurley in northwest Tulsa back in 1905. He bought land in that district as he forecasted it could become a prosperous Black community free of segregation and…
Ways To Spread Generational Wealth Today
Dads, here are investments you can make today to make your kids the biggest bosses: First, financial knowledge–teaching your kids the finance game can help them get a head start. Set up an email for them and send book recommendations,…
Ways Dads Can Get Self-Care
When you’re mentally healthy you make more financially sound decisions. Here are some ways to make sure you invest in your mental health: Invest in a gym membership: dopamine is more than a myth dads–it can boost your physical and…
Ways to Balance Work and Home Life
Being a business owner and father, I know you’re wearing many hats, and here are a few things to understand: It’s ok not to have a perfect balance. Perfection is an illusion you don’t have to aspire to. Check in…
Things You Should Know About the “Kiddie Tax”
Kiddie tax is a tax law that applies to kids with unearned income. The purpose of this tax is to keep parents from avoiding taxes by transferring assets or investments to their kids. In other words, Uncle Sam wants all…
Investing Tips For Dads
A Uniform Gift to Minors Act (UGMA) account is a custodial account that protects/holds assets for minors. Note, once you put money in, it’s not coming out–so no dipping into the pot daddies. Once they’re grown or reach the age…
Alternative Plans For When College Isn’t the Plan
College isn’t for everyone and yes ‘everyone’ could include your child. So how do you invest for both possibilities? First, 529 accounts: while they’re notorious for college savings, you can also use them for vocational and trade schools and some…
What is Long Term Care Insurance
Long term care insurance covers the cost of nursing home stays, assisted living facilities, or caretakers for aging people with health issues. You may be asking, Won’t health insurance cover that? The average health insurance plan won’t cover the costs,…
Tips to Streamline Your Billing Process
As a business owner you wear a lot of hats. If you’re at the beginning stages of your business you may be the CEO and CFO. To make billing less of a headache and get paid on time, consider these…
Things You Need to Know About A Health Savings Account (HSA)
A health savings account, also known as HSAs are taxed advantaged savings accounts for health expenses. The three tax benefits of HSAs are: You can contribute pre-tax dollars through an employer and if you open an account yourself, contributions are…
The Pros and Cons of Crypto Currency
What is Cryptocurrency? It is a digital asset that doesn’t need the government or bank to circulate unlike dollars or Euros. Can you guess how many there are? Over 18,000, but some of the most popular are bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin,…
Tips To Protect Your Legacy
To avoid the scammer blues and get a few steps ahead of the game, here’s what you can do: Put a freeze on your credit: this limits access to your credit files meaning scammers can’t scam and open accounts with…
How to Access Your Free Credit Report
You can get Equifax, Experian, and Transunion credit reports – the three major consumer reporting companies for free once a year from AnnualCreditReport.com So why should you request your credit reports? To ensure you don’t have unknown delinquencies on your…
Mid-Year Financial Check-In
Now is a great time to have a financial check in with your business, because if things aren’t looking too good, there should be enough time to pivot. Here are some ways to make sure you’re on the road to…
Equiity Compensation And ESPPs
ESPPs allow employees to buy company stock for the low low. Basically, you get an insider discount. The company does most of the legwork for you as you can contribute money to buy the stock via payroll deduction. Your employer…
Tips To Start Your Investing Journey
I know it feels like everyone’s ahead of you, but the National Institute on Retirement Security’s 2021 study says 56% of Americans don’t think they’ll be financially secure in retirement. So, know that you’re not alone, I’m going to tell…
Estate Planning For Generation Z
Estate plans aren’t reserved for people who are close to retirement–they’re for everyone, including you. Matter fact, everyone has an estate plan, but it’s either one you set, or your state of residence sets. Let me explain. If you don’t…
Different Insurance Types Of To Be Aware Of When You Are Choosing Employee Benefits
Some people think insurance is not important, because what are the odds of getting into a catastrophic accident? I can’t tell you what the chances are but there’s always a probability and you don’t want to be left with a…
Things To Remember As Your Side Hustle Begins To Blossom
If you’re doing side hustles–shout out to you for being outgoing and creating multiple streams of income! Here are a few insider tips that you may find helpful: As a 1099 contractor, you’re not an employee of the company you’re…
Tax Tips To Note Once You Enter The Job Market As College Grads
Let’s get into it and talk about the ‘T’ word–these taxes: As an employee or contractor, the most common taxes you have to pay are federal taxes, state taxes, social security and medicare. As an employee you typically don’t have…
Four Things To Be Aware Of As College Graduates Enter The Job Market
First, I am sure you’re aware there’s a national student loan forbearance that has many of yall ‘balling’ until it expires on August 31, 2022. While I know you’re crossing your fingers and toes hoping for another extension, who knows…
Money Moves To Prep For Your Child’s Future
For those who don’t know, 529 plans are tax beneficial investment accounts sponsored by the state or state agents. The money invested in these accounts can be used to fund your kids college tuition or for educational expenses. While 529…
Things You Need To Know Before You Start Spending Your Inheritance
Receiving an inheritance is a blessing, and it’s important you protect the wealth your loved one transferred to you. Listen to the RMD rules I’m about to share. When you inherit an IRA, RMD rules fall into three categories–spouse, non-spouse,…
Tips To Grow Your Small Business To The Next Level
Your business is finally at a point where you can pay yourself and we love to see it. While you should be proud of yourself, don’t get comfortable just yet—it’s time to grow to the next level. Set aside money…
Equity Compensation And RSUs
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What A HELOC Can Do For You And Your Home
A HELOC is a line of credit that’s like a credit card—think of the value of your home equity as the credit card. You can borrow and repay as you need to, but before you go crazy on the home…
What To Do With Your Newly Inherited IRA
Receiving an inheritance is a big deal, but how do you maximize your new asset and what should you do with it? If you inherit an IRA from a spouse, you probably have the most flexibility because you can take…
How To Find The Right Estate Planner
Estate planners help you get your estate documents together so your assets go to the right people and places when you pass away. For something so important, you don’t want to choose just any estate attorney, and that’s why you…
Things You Need To Know About Issuing 1099s
1099’s tell the IRS that you paid someone non-salary income exceeding $600 Why do they care? Because they want all of their coins, including the ones going under the table. So, when do you issue one? Send the contractors the…
Equity Compensation And Taxes
Equity compensation is a non-cash compensation employers offer to employees which gives ownership in the company. It could be anything from stock options, restricted stock units, performance shares or more. While you can ‘set it and forget it’ with a…
What You Need To Know About RMDs
Aside from age 72 being OG status, it’s also the age when tax laws for retirement accounts kick in and you have to take required minimum distributions. *You used to have to do this at 70 ½ but the SECURE…
Health is Wealth: Take Care Of Yourself Moms
Financial stability is important but so is your overall wellbeing as a mom. When your wellbeing is popping, you have more energy to pour into parenting, keeping the household on point, and growing your empire. Just like we advocate for…
Life Insurance Tips For Stay-At-Home Moms
Stay-at-home moms are MVPs—they’re home managers and at times the lifeline of the household. What if the MVP passes away? Likely, the other parent may need to hire help to fill in for the deceased parent–especially if the other parent…
Key Things To Know About Taxes As Mothers
If your household is like mine, you’re responsible for gathering the tax documents and keeping up with tax law changes. I mean the do it yourself tax softwares can certainly help with this but the output is only as good…
Celebrating Mother’s Day the Greenwood Way
Hey Greenwood Family, this is a special week of Greenwood Daily where I will be sharing with you the intersection of money and moms. As we all know, mother’s play a major role in our lives… I mean, that’s how…
Financial Check-In With Rianka
What’s up Greenwood family! We are at the end of April—what’s the saying? April showers bring May flowers… time for a financial check in.
Disability Insurance Is For Everyone
Disability insurance is an insurance policy that provides income to you should you no longer work because of a disability. Most companies provide group disability insurance coverage at a cost, and if they do not, then it would be very…
Tax Planning For Your Small Business
Hey, small business owner, we survived another tax season! I hope you came out unscathed. If you found yourself owing more in taxes than you’d like, then now is a great time for tax planning and connecting with your CPA.…
Quick Tips Explaining Why You Might Owe This Tax Season
Knowing you have a tax bill and owe Uncle Sam more money than you already gave him throughout the year is not a good feeling. It may be time to update your W4 form. This form tells your employer how…
The Dos And Don’ts Of Your Credit Score
Your credit score is your financial fingerprint that follows you everywhere. (Ever heard of Equifax? Experian? What about TransUnion?) These are some companies you need to know. Here are some dos and don’ts when it comes to your credit. A…
A Few Ways To Teach Children About Finances
Wanting our children to have a great financial foundation is one of the many things we hope to teach them before they leave our nest. Teaching them finances does not have to be a heavy lift. Consider adding this to…
Important Reasons Why You Should Have Life Insurance
Like I share with my clients, life insurance isn’t for you, it’s for the loved ones you will leave behind – to provide money to beneficiaries who would suffer a financial hardship upon your death. While some of us are…
From Side Hustle To Small Business
You’ve been working full time plus building your passion business on the side—there comes a time when you have to pick one. If you’re ready to bet on you, here are a few key factors to have set in place:…
The Difference Between A Paper Loss And A Realized Loss
The market has shown its drastic ups and downs over the past couple of years. Especially this year. *Listen, I am in it with y’all, my 40(k) and brokerage account is crying right now.* The key here is not to…
How To Borrow From Yourself Via Your 401(k)
If you have been diligently saving to your 401(k), you may have a nice sum of funds sitting pretty. 401(k)s are a company sponsored retirement account that is set up for you to contribute your income to be deferred and…
Ways To Save For Your Child If They Have Other Plans Than College
If you have been saving for your child’s college education through a 529 plan, but they decide to go an alternate route, what can you do with those funds? A 529 account is an investment account typically earmarked for college…
Plan For The Unthinkable If You Leave Your Minor At Home While On Vacation
Spring has sprung and I am sure all the parents with toddlers are itching to have a vacation – or should I call it a bae-cation. Before you go, did you leave written consent for your child’s caregiver? Let me…
Credit Reports Are Not Just For Individuals. They Are For Businesses Too.
Did you know your small business has a credit report? No? Then this tip is definitely for you — listen up. A business credit report is extremely important and can provide key information about a company’s financial health, prove your…
Things You Need to Know if You Plan on Filing an Extension for Your Taxes
We are just a few days away from the tax deadline — if you need more time gathering your financial documents, then it’s time to file an extension, and there is a caveat. The tax deadline, here we are again.…
New Options For Student Loan Forgiveness
Do you have student loans and are part of the public student loan forgiveness (PSLF) program? Then you’ll want to listen up! If all stays current, Americans are expected to start repaying their student loans in May 2022. This is…
How to Make Sure Your Emergency Fund is Just Right
They say it is wise to save for a rainy day, but how much is enough? Here are the things to consider. A rule of thumb I share with my clients is if you live in a two-income household, you…
Make Sure YOU Decide What Happens After You Go
Let’s make it a priority to get your estate documents in place before the end of the year. Here’s why it’s super important. The biggest misconception I hear is, “I am not rich. I don’t need estate documents.” The best…
How to Prep for a Tax Audit
As a small business owner, something we never want to see is a letter from the IRS saying it’s time for an audit — not to fret. Here is what you can do to prepare. One, let’s take some deep…
The Difference Between a Tax Credit and Tax Deduction
Potato, potato. Tomato, tomato. Although these are the same thing, a tax credit and a tax deduction is not. In my experience, so many people get these terms mixed up or mistake them for being the same thing. But there…
Is it Time to Pay Back Sallie Mae?
There are three things that are certain in life – taxes, death and student loan payments. Let’s talk about student loans. Student loan payments may be kicking back in next month after 25 months of reprieve. I say maybe because…
How to Prep Your Household Savings Account | Greenwood Daily
They say it is wise to save for a rainy day… but how much is enough? Here are the things to consider. A rule of thumb I share with my client is if you live in a two-income household, you…
Breaking Down “Net Worth” in 60 Seconds
Curious about what it means when you hear “What is your net worth?” Let me break it down for you! Money, money, money… well, not just money… assets and liabilities. Your net worth is the total value of all your…
How to Handle Transaction Fees as a Business Owner
If you’re in the business of running a business, you know transaction fees are not cheap. So, how should you handle this fee as a business owner? Let me provide some insight. A business has to pay a transaction fee…
What You Should Know About Quarterly Tax Payments
Small business owners — have you filed your taxes? Well, don’t get too comfortable just yet. I’m here to tell you about quarterly tax payments. I’ll let you in on something that’s probably not so secret… The American IRS tax…
What To Do With Your 401K When You Move On From Your Job
You’re moving on to a new job and now you have no clue what to do with your old 401k. Here are your 4 options: 1. Roll the funds from your old 401(k) into your new company’s 401(k) 2. Roll…
Key Tips to Remember When Designating a Minor as Your Beneficiary
You have an asset that requires a beneficiary, and you name your minor as a dependent. Although this is what you may intend to happen, here are some concerns with this method of designating your children as a beneficiary.
Disability Insurance is More Than What You Think
Disability insurance is super important and an overlooked risk management tool and is for everyone. A disability can happen to anybody at any time and it can throw your finances out of whack… unless you have disability insurance. It can…
Stop Cutting Costs and Hire a Bookkeeper Today
One of the biggest mistakes I see business owners make is cutting costs on building their team—you need a bookkeeper. I know you can ‘just do it yourself’, but here’s why you need a professional: Most importantly, your time is…
Get an EIN Once You Establish Your Small Business
If you are small business owner and using your Social Security Number on the W9 form, please stop. You don’t want your personal SSN floating around. You need an EIN number—here’s how and why! An EIN is an employee identification…
Investing Your Money for a Higher Return
Tired of putting thousands into your savings account only to get dust back in interest? Then this Savings Account vs Certificate of Deposit (CD) tip is for you… (a side-by-side comparison would be good!) What’s a Savings Account? An account…
Things To Consider When Purchasing Your First Home
Buying your first family home? I’m about to share some gems for first time home buyers. Get that pen and pad ready! In today’s market, being a homeowner can seem very unrealistic. However, there are some first time homebuyers programs…
Ensuring Your Beneficiary Designations are Up to Date
Your beneficiary designation is not a set it and forget it. It’s time to check your beneficiary designations. If you have life insurance, a 401(k), 403(b) or even a TSP, you’re asked to designate a beneficiary for the account. I…
5 Key Professionals You Need on Your Team
You’re building your business, and it’s time to assemble your dream team. Here are five few key players you need on your team and why. 1. CFP We are the OGs of personal finance. We are well versed in taxes,…
Deductions that Make a Difference for Small Business Owners
Hey, small business owner. Yeah, you! I want to share with you some deductions you may not have known you can take as a small business owner. That phone that you talk to your clients on—*talks on phone: girl, this…
When is the Right Time to Start Investing?
When is the right time to start investing? Now! But first here are a few items you should have in order. 1. Create a realistic budget you can stick to [the B word]. 2. Stash in cash at least 3-6…
Giving Children Gifts to Last a Lifetime
Your kiddo’s birthday is coming up! Instead of getting them gifts that jingle, get them one that folds: I’m talking about money. Have family members direct deposit funds into a 529 plan–a tax-advantaged savings plan for your kiddos future education…
Building Generational Wealth Through Estate Planning
“It could all be so simple.” Simple: I finally got my estate plan together. Time to share the plan with my family. Major life changes happening? Time to update my estate plan. Hard: Ain’t nobody got time for that. I’m…
Building Wealth for Your Child Through Roth IRAs
You hired and started paying your kid through your small business. I posted a video on how to safely do this. (Make sure you check that out. It is the episode titled: Give Your Kids a Seat at Your Business…
Taxes Made Simple
“It could all be so simple.” Doing your taxes the right way at the right time could set you up for business success and protect you from unpleasant IRS surprises.
Learn How to Invest Like a Pro
Do you want to learn some investing pro tips? Google is considering a 20 for 1 stock split. What does this mean? We’ll break it down for you.
Start an ABLE Account for a Child with a Disability
Today on #GreenwoodDaily: You have a child with a disability, and you’re terrified about their financial future. Here’s a practical way to ease your nerves—an ABLE account.
The Difference Between a Will and Trust
Everyone needs a will, but not everyone may need a trust, so what’s the difference? Let’s find out. We don’t like talking about death and this topic is a bit morbid, but we have to talk about it. A will…
Give Your Kids a Seat at Your Business Table
Today on #GreenwoodDaily – Make your children young millionaires by giving them a seat at your business table. Here are a few ways to get started! Found this helpful? Make sure you like this video, subscribe to the Greenwood YouTube…
Taxes: It’s Time to Hire a Tax Professional
Sometimes DIYing your taxes will help you save a bag. Other times it can make you fumble the bag. Here are a few reasons to consider hiring a tax professional this tax season. Found this helpful? Make sure you like…
Parents: A Will with a Guardianship Clause is Important
This one is for the parents: Have you considered who will care for and raise your children should you be unable to do so? This is why a will is so important. It’s a tough conversation that I have with…
Do Not Mix Business and Personal Assets
One of the best pieces of advice I received when I first started my business? Treat your business and personal assets like church and state. They are not supposed to mix. As a business owner, you definitely do not want…
Top 3 Things to Consider When You Receive Your Tax Refund
So, you filed your taxes and are expected to receive a refund. Here are the top 3 things you should consider when those dollars hit your bank account: 1. Replenish Your Emergency Fund The pandemic has impacted us all in…
New Year’s Resolution Check-in! How Does Your Wallet Look?
Now, if you’ve fallen off the bandwagon but are ready to recommit, I’ll share 3 actionable steps you can take: 1. Automate your savings. Set up a monthly transfer from your checking to savings. 2. Increase your retirement account contributions…
Give the Unique Gift of Brand Ownership
Do you want to give a gift that will go the extra mile? I have a thought… get a pen and pad ready and listen up. This year, instead of purchasing a physical gift for a loved one, consider making…
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The Making of A Black Tech Company
This interview series explores the ups and downs throughout the creation of Greenwood
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This interview series explores the ups and downs throughout the creation of Greenwood, the digital mobile banking experience for Black and Latino customers. Ever wonder what it takes to build a brand like Greenwood? Watch this series to find out!
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Behind the Scenes of Making Greenwood This interview series explores the ups and downs throughout…
Check out the trailer of this video series to see how Greenwood got started, see the challenges the team faced along the way, and all that’s involved in the process of building this brand.
Raising $30 Million for Greenwood | Ep. 1
Inspired by civil rights leaders, Greenwood co-founder and chairman Ryan Glover raises over $30 million to hire best-in-class talent and eliminate predatory lending.
The Greenwood App Design | Ep. 2
Dealing with the difficulty of remote team operations, Chidiebere Kalu, Greenwood’s Director of Product designs the Greenwood app while working from his parent’s house.
Life-Altering Visit to the Greenwood District | Ep. 3
Our VP of Marketing Operations Toyin Adon-Abel has a life-changing experience after he visited the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma and met descendants of survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre. For more stories about the Tulsa Race Massacre, watch the…
Creating and Testing the Greenwood Debit Card | Ep. 4
While Lynn Tillman Cherry, Chief Compliance & Risk Officer, takes us through the process of creating the Greenwood debit card, VP of Operations Toyin Adon-Abel describes visiting the manufacturing plant and testing the cards at home.
Building Community with Culture & Technology | Ep. 5
After Ryan Glover focuses on combining culture and technology to build community, Greenwood team members Kalu, Lynn, and Dylani Herath talk about the different cultural experiences they bring to the table.
Finding Office Space for the Greenwood Team | Ep. 6
With employees physically located across the city, Programs Lead Michal Allen finds office space to provide a collaborative environment for the Greenwood team.
Launch of the Greenwood Customer Support Center | Ep. 7
As a way of staying connected to customers, Craig Jones, Head of Product Operations, helps set up a customer support center.
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Ask Me Anything About Money
By Sahirenys Pierce
We want to introduce you to Sahirenys Pierce, financial educator, founder of Poised Lifestyle, and creator of The High Five Banking Method
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We want to introduce you to Sahirenys Pierce, financial educator, founder of Poised Lifestyle, and creator of The High Five Banking Method.
In exciting news, Greenwood and Sahirenys have partnered to create a new bi-weekly Q&A segment.
The series explores questions about personal finance directly from our Greenwood community asked on Twitter and Facebook.
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Ask Me Anything About Money with Sahirenys Pierce Introduction to the Community
We want to introduce you to Sahirenys Pierce, financial educator, founder of Poised Lifestyle, and creator of The High Five Banking Method. In exciting news, Greenwood and Sahirenys have partnered to create a new bi-weekly Q&A segment. The series explores…
Inflation and Making Budget Cuts
In this week’s Ask Me Anything About Money Sahirenys from @Poisedfinancelifestyle talks about inflation and making budget cuts. Learn about Sahirenys’ Cut, Keep, or Reduce Strategy to proactively modify your budget as needed during these times.
Temporary Expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness Wavier
This week, Ask Me Anything About Money’s Sahirenys Pierce from @poisedfinancelifestyle is going over the new temporarily expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness waiver. If you’ve been denied from the PSLF program due to the type of loan you have, you…
What to Expect When You Open Your Greenwood Account
Sahirenys Pierce from @Poisedfinancelifestyle explains what to expect when you open your Greenwood account. With more people getting their Greenwood account, share how you’re planning on using your Greenwood debit card to help the black and brown community.
IRA Tax Tips
In this week’s Ask Me Anything About Money, Sahirenys from @Poisedfinancelifestyle goes over some tips to help you max out your IRA this tax season. Plus, she shares some resources to get your taxes filed for free directly with the…
Answers About the Greenwood Waitlist
Greenwood Waitlist: Want to joining Greenwood bank but don’t know how or if you’re currently on the waiting list? In this week’s Ask Me Anything About Money, Sahirenys Pierce goes over how to join Greenwood’s waiting list and how to…
Term Life Insurance vs. Whole Life Insurance
Term Life Insurance vs. Whole Life Insurance: In this week’s Ask Me Anything About Money, Sahirenys goes over how to protect your family with life insurance. You’ll learn the difference between term life and whole life insurance. Plus, learn a…
Financial Independence & Retire Early (FIRE) Movement
In this week’s Q&A series Ask Me Anything About Money, Sahirenys goes over the FIRE movement: Financial Independence and Retire Early. She covers what it is, how much you need, and some of the hidden costs that isn’t really talked…
Ask Me Anything About Capital Gains
If you bought and sold stocks for a profit last year and aren’t sure what to expect for tax season, this week’s Q&A series is for you. Sahirenys answers: 1. What are capital gains? 2. Why are stocks are taxed…
Should I Invest My Savings?
Is saving money worthless? Should you invest all of your money instead? These are some of the financial tips being spread on social media, but are they right? We discuss saving and investing with purpose and what that looks like…
Can I Quit My Job?
More and more people want to quit their job due to burnout than ever before. The Great Resignation is a real problem for our economy. But how is it affecting you and your finances if you’re looking to join the…
I’m Over Budget! Now What?
If you started the new year motivated to get your finances right, but you’re already over budget, then this video is just for you! In this week’s Q&A Ask Me Anything About Money, Sahirenys Pierce will be sharing how to…
3 Tips to Take Control of Your Finances During Inflation
Inflation is currently the highest we’ve seen in 31 years. With our cost of goods increasing so dramatically, how can we manage inflation right now? Here are 3 tips to help you take control of your finances during times of…
Goal Setting 2022: How to Set Realistic Financial Goals
Start the new year off on the right foot! The past few years haven’t been easy. Let’s work together to create goals that matter to us. Dive deep into your why, create meaningful milestones, and add some flexibility to your…
Annual Financial Review: How to Prepare for the New Changes of 2022
Inflation is currently the highest we’ve seen in 31 years. With our cost of goods increasing so dramatically, how can we manage inflation right now? Here are 3 tips to help you take control of your finances during times of…
Christmas Shopping: Is Buy Now Pay Later a Good Idea?
Sahirenys breaks down this hot new trend and shares when it can make sense to use and when to leave this right where it’s at. She unpacks the hidden truths of this new industry and how it affects your spending…
What to Do if Your Company Doesn’t Offer a 401k Plan
Did you know, 1 out of 3 employees doesn’t have access to a company-sponsored retirement plan? If you’re having a tough time figuring out which IRA is best for you, Sahirenys explains the difference between the traditional IRA and the…
Planning a Trip Q&A
Learn all about how to save for an upcoming vacation, holiday, or annual membership. Remain financially responsible and avoid debt. Implement a sinking fund, which is meant to let you save leading up to your vacation, breaking down the savings…
How to Build and Use an Emergency Fund
In this Q&A Session, Sahirenys answers all of the Greenwood community’s questions on Emergency Funds.
Questions and Answers About Credit Cards
In this week’s Q&A Session, Sahirenys answers all of Greenwood community’s questions about credit cards.
What’s a Sinking Fund?
The sinking fund financial strategy can help you better plan for what you want without going into debt for it. Learn how you can implement a sinking fund into your finances.
Prioritizing Finances Q&A
Learn how to prioritize finances when it comes to saving, investing, and paying off debt. Sahirenys Pierce tackles tough topics like student debt, credit card debt, retirement funds, and much more in this episode of Ask Me Anything About Money.
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