Welcome to the first episode of *From Middle-Class to Millions*! In this introductory episode, Shannon Brown-Ward, your Money Mindset Coach and Financial Educator, shares her personal journey and the mission behind the podcast. If you're looking to improve your financial future, increase your wealth, or make your money work for you, this podcast is for you.

Shannon dives into the concept of the "middle class" and why so many high-earning professionals find themselves struggling despite great careers, raises, and bonuses. She highlights how financial education and mindset play crucial roles in breaking free from the middle-class income trap. Shannon believes anyone can transition from the middle class to millions with the right strategies—starting with understanding how money works and learning to invest.

In this episode, Shannon also opens up about her upbringing in a family with a scarcity mindset and how her immigrant parents prioritized security over spending. Through her personal experience of learning to manage money, Shannon outlines the importance of talking about money openly—a practice that's often missing in middle-class families.

Whether you're in debt, looking to invest, or simply want to grow your wealth, Shannon will guide you through the mindset shifts and actionable steps to take your finances to the next level. Stay tuned for practical financial tips, strategies for wealth-building, and insightful stories that will empower you to take control of your financial future.

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