Financially Speaking

Can your Bitcoin help you buy a house? Yes. But there’s a twist. Dr. Tonya M. Evans breaks down a big change in the mortgage world: for the first time, some crypto can count when applying for a home loan. She explains what this means, who benefits, and why where you store your crypto matters. Plus: the latest news on Bitcoin, stablecoins, and the rise of DeFi.

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A mother's love is shown in many different ways, and what better way than through lessons? Some lessons are more obvious, while others are so quiet that you may not understand them until later in life. Tune in to today's episode, "The Quiet Money Lessons of Mothers — and How We Carry Them Forward," as host Jacquette pays tribute to her mother while sharing how we can embody the explicit and implicit money lessons taught by our mothers.

Financial Behaviorist Jacquette M. Timmons explores the psychology, emotions, and math of money each week so that you can make better, smarter choices regardless of where you fall on the income or wealth spectrum. #money #financialbehaviorist #jacquettetimmons #financialgrowth

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Check out today’s throwback episode from February with Dr Tisa! She is joined Founder/Chief Visionary Officer of Wealth Esteem and licensed clinical social worker, Seante Hatcher. Together they discuss facing financial trauma, and building a better relationship with money!

Tisa Silver Canady, EdD, MBA, is a financial wellness advocate for today’s scholar. As an author and collegiate financial wellness expert specializing in student loan debt, she has personally advised students and families on the repayment of more than $100 million in student loans. 

In this episode of Confidently Crypto, Dr. Tonya M. Evans discusses the alarming rise of patent trolls in the Web3 space, particularly targeting crypto projects like Bitcoin mining and stablecoins. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the legal landscape and protecting intellectual property to foster innovation and avoid costly litigation. The conversation also touches on recent developments in the crypto market, including stablecoin regulations and cybersecurity threats, urging listeners to stay informed and proactive in the digital economy.

Visit Dr. Evans' website at: www.ProfTonyaEvans.com

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To listen to more of Dr. Tonya Evans' Podcasts, Visit: https://proftonyaevans.com/podcasts/

Whether you call them myths or "alternative facts," the truth is that when it comes to women and money, the stories we so often hear do not reflect reality. Listen to today's episode, "Women & Money: Myths, Truths, and Observations (Without the Deficit Thinking)" by host Jacquette to understand how to define your relationship with wealth through a more holistic lens.

Financial Behaviorist Jacquette M. Timmons explores the psychology, emotions, and math of money each week so that you can make better, smarter choices regardless of where you fall on the income or wealth spectrum. #money #financialbehaviorist #jacquettetimmons #financialgrowth

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Dr. Tisa explains why it's important to identify your likes, dislikes, and deal breakers, when it comes to banking and using your preferences to choose the best financial institution for you!

Tisa Silver Canady, EdD, MBA, is a financial wellness advocate for today’s scholar. As an author and collegiate financial wellness expert specializing in student loan debt, she has personally advised students and families on the repayment of more than $100 million in student loans. 

In this special throwback episode from Tech Intersect, Dr. Tonya M. Evans sits down with Carmelle Cadet, founder and CEO of EmTech, to explore a powerful but often overlooked area of digital currency innovation: Central Bank Digital Currencies, or CBDCs. Together, they unpack the role CBDCs can play in promoting financial inclusion and modernizing outdated financial infrastructure. The conversation covers everything from blockchain-based payment systems and cross-border transaction efficiencies to the privacy and security concerns that come with sovereign digital currencies.

If you’re interested in how governments and innovators are shaping the future of money, and the benefits and controversies around these types of innovations, this conversation is a must-listen.

Visit Dr. Evans' website at: www.ProfTonyaEvans.com

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What would you do if you discovered something was being taken from you almost daily? In today's episode, " When Your Focus Shifts, Your Energy Follows," host Jacquette explains why that "something" is probably your attention. Find out how your attention may be getting hijacked and what you can do to block out the noise and focus on what nourishes you!

Financial Behaviorist Jacquette M. Timmons explores the psychology, emotions, and math of money each week so that you can make better, smarter choices regardless of where you fall on the income or wealth spectrum. #money #financialbehaviorist #jacquettetimmons #financialgrowth

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Last week, the Department of Education announced that it would not seize social security benefits from borrowers who have student loans that are in default. This is a reversal of the April 2025 announcement that collections activity on defaulted student loans would begin on May 5. This is a huge relief for social security recipients, but other collections activities are still in play. The best way to avoid the uncertainty is to be clear on where your loans stand and in this episode--along with a bit of history--Dr. Tisa explains how in this #ICYMI episode. 

Tisa Silver Canady, EdD, MBA, is a financial wellness advocate for today’s scholar. As an author and collegiate financial wellness expert specializing in student loan debt, she has personally advised students and families on the repayment of more than $100 million in student loans. 

In this episode of Confidently Crypto, Dr. Tonya M. Evans explores why everyday people are sitting out the 2025 bull run—despite record-breaking prices and Wall Street enthusiasm. Drawing from past cycles and personal experience, she unpacks the fear, frustration, and avoidable mistakes that have kept many on the sidelines. You'll learn what it takes to rebuild trust in crypto, regain control of your assets, and reenter the space on your own terms—before this bull run passes you by.

Visit Dr. Evans' website at: www.ProfTonyaEvans.com

Follow her socials: @IPProfEvans

To listen to more of Dr. Tonya Evans' Podcasts, Visit: https://proftonyaevans.com/podcasts/