Hey BA fam! While experts are predicting another Roaring '20s economy, Mandi and Tiffany take a closer look at the disconnect between the economic reports and the realities faced by everyday people. From the challenges of rising property taxes, to the impact of corporate greed, the financial struggle is rampant in today's economy. And if BA's latest viral clip is any indication, sharing these struggles can really resonate -- as well as provide some much need community support. Your financial besties want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast 

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Hey BA fam, it’s time for another How-To Monday. This week we’re featuring mega entrepreneur Lauren Maillian. Lauren has advised and invested in over 40 startups and her portfolio represents over $5 billion in market capitalization. She talks everything you need to know about investing.

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Hey BA fam! It's time for another BAQA. This week, Mandi and Tiffany talk all about budgeting with credit cards -- and how to get the most bang for your buck with rewards points. Then, a look at how to best stretch your income to meet your financial needs. From retirement planning to income management, there's plenty you can do to clear your path toward financial independence.

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Hey BA fam! This week, Tiffany tells Mandi all about her epic speech at the Women Evolve conference in front of 38,000 women of color from across the US. From the pressures of public speaking to the importance of community support, the conversation emphasizes having faith in your own ability and plowing ahead through the things that intimidate us. Plus, a discussion on how the current housing crisis is impacting Mandi as well as tens of millions of Americans. The ladies share their experiences and call for systemic change -- and why voter registration can help make a difference.

Mentioned on the episode:

Housing shortage: https://www.npr.org/2024/04/23/1246623204/housing-experts-say-there-just-arent-enough-homes-in-the-u-s

Stacey Abram's podcast "The Rent is Too Damn High": https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rent-is-too-damn-high-but-renters-are-even-more-powerful/id1760004996?i=1000670021324

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Hey BA fam, it’s time for another How-To Monday. This week, Mandi is joined by podcast extraordinaire, Carla Wilmaris. Listen as Carla shares her journey and pivot from accounting to podcast guru. Plus, get her expert advice on how to start your own podcast.

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Hey BA fam! In this BAQA, Mandi fields a listener's question about job loss and the challenges of pivoting careers. This week, we're emphasizing the importance of recognizing signs of change in the workplace, as well as revamping your resume to align with higher-paying job opportunities. Plus, learn why starting a consulting business could be something to consider during a time of transition. The key lesson is to always value your skills and experiences, and to never sell yourself short during career transitions.

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Hey BA fam! This week, Tiffany makes a big announcement but first, she and Mandi discuss their friendship and the growth of the podcast over the years -- emphasizing the importance of healthy communication and support in a business partnership. Both ladies express their admiration for each other's contributions to Brown Ambition, and stress the importance of the show's continued legacy. The episode leaves you with valuable lessons about how to thrive in friendship and business, as well as how to adapt through changes and growth.

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Hey BA fam! It’s time for another Holla Back Monday. This week, we’re looking back at our episode with wealth strategist and author Dr. Pamela Jolly. Learn all about how to discover your "wealth identity." Plus, get expert advice on expanding your brand, and most importantly, preparing your business for the future.

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Hey BA fam! It's time for another edition of the BAQA. From car buying strategies to managing credit card debt, Mandi and Tiffany have got it covered. Learn why cash purchases for cars may not always get you the best deals, and how negotiating financing options can lead to better car prices. Plus, hear why balance transfers can help manage credit card debt effectively. This week, we're stressing the importance of financial resilience, and staying ahead of the game in uncertain economic conditions.

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Hey BA fam! This week, Mandi and Tiffany are joined by the one and only Errin Haines, editor-at-large for "The 19th" and host of The Amendment podcast. Get ready for a deep dive discussion about the current political landscape, the role of black women in the upcoming election, and the importance of local politics. Plus, an in-depth look at current voter sentiment and the impact of gender and race on political engagement. Errin emphasizes the urgency of this election, the importance of representation, and how black women are crucial to the electoral process.

Follow these links for more voter info:

https://www.winwithblackwomen.org/

https://www.nass.org/can-I-vote

For more on Errin, see links below:

@19thnews on X and Instagram. Errin is errinhhyaines and emarvelous respectively. 

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