F for Financial Freedom

How do you measure success? Is it through money, is it by reaching a certain number of followers? Success is a very complex term. In today's episode, we have Faisal Sajwani, a career entrepreneur and life coach who has written renowned articles on success, discussing, and how to achieve your lofty success goals.

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Let's face it; personal finance is boring. It's not the most exciting topic in the world, but what if I told you we could make it more entertaining. Visa is one of the leaders in creating gamified financial learning content, and we have the country manager of Visa in Bahrain Malak to walk us through how Visa is making learning about  money more interesting

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Investing is complicated; however, we want to break it down nicely and simply. We talk with Morgan Newman today about how you can get started with your investment journey. She also highlights how investing can help you build your retirement plan and line you up for financial freedom.

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What makes a good investment? How long should you be looking to invest? What investments are available to me? So many questions and we have all the answers. We discuss this with Morgan Newman, the Director of Investments at Oppenheimer and Co on this.

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Fintech is a large area of work and involves a lot of parts, including accelerators and incubators. Jonathan Paulson, from Startupbootcamp Fintech, tells us about how his program operates and how you can innovate through this quarantine period.

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Startups face many problems, and most people don't know how to navigate these problems. Jonathan walks us through some of these problems and the best ways to set up your startup to guarantee success.

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Investing has a lot of big words that might scare you off but be honest, it’s all really simple ideas. The Investing Latina walks us through how we can get started as investors and turn our passion projects into money-making machines

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Financial literacy is one of these things that everyone hears about but no one actually truly knows what it is or how to achieve it. Jully-Alma Taveras the Investing Latina helps us breakdown this concept and talks to us about how best we can achieve financial literacy.

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Saving money is hard and we can all struggle to deal with it however the benefits we can reap in the future are well worth it if we put in the time today. These are some of the thoughts Nathan shares with us as we continue our conversation on staying out of debt and making ourselves more financially literate.

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Debt is big deal across the world. It affects everyone regardless of age or job. Nathan McFarlane today walks us through what debt is and how we can understand the problem

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