Certified Financial Planner Laura LaTourette is rewriting the rules of money management by leading with empathy, advocacy, and authenticity. From her North Georgia llama farm, she’s helping clients turn financial chaos into clarity - proving that wealth is about connection, not just numbers.

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Broadway performer turned teacher turned influencer, Greg Kata, reveals how sudden success and a six-figure paycheck led to emotional spending, hard lessons, and ultimately a new definition of financial freedom. Greg opens up about the pressures of proving success, the trap of saying yes to everything, and how learning to live within his means helped him find his joy.

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Hollywood may look glamorous, but Travis Shakespeare says it mirrors America’s widening wealth gap. From AI’s rise to shrinking jobs and huge debt, he exposes how success doesn’t guarantee stability. In this episode of Living Not So Fabulously, Travis explains why creating your own intellectual property may be the smartest money move of all.

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In recent months, gold (GC=F) has experienced a historic bull run, bringing prices up to over $4300 an ounce. On this week's episode of Living Not So Fabulously, hosts John and David Auten-Schneider speak with Brandon Aversano, founder of gold reseller Alloy, to better understand the factors behind this dramatic rise. Along with tips on how investors can take advantage of this moment, Brandon discusses the relationship between gold and crypto, hidden costs to look out for when reselling, and why most people would be surprised to find out what their gold is worth.

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Side gigs are common for people who want to supplement their main source of income —but what happens when your side gig becomes your main source of income? On this week's Living Not So Fabulously, hosts John and David Auten-Schneider speak with Jason Muth, owner and operator of Prideaway Stays in Provincetown, Massachusetts. After a pivot away from a 25-year career in media, Muth decided to expand his small Airbnb into a series of properties that now earn him $1.5 million in annual bookings. Jason discusses how to control the urge to spend, reinvest in your business, and leverage your social networks to expand your brand awareness.

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The cost of living in major metropolitan areas has never been higher, and for young people hoping to start their careers in big cities, paying exorbitant rents can prove a nearly impossible challenge. On this week's episode of Living Not So Fabulously, hosts John and David Auten-Schneider speak with Nick Portello, a 24-year-old publicity assistant living in New York, about the numerous tips and tricks he uses to engage in the city's vibrant cultural scene without blowing through his budget. Nick discusses how to use social media to find brand pop-ups, apps offering discounted food, and the numerous free events throughout the city.

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It's a challenging environment for job seekers, with many professionals wondering if they should press forward with their careers or pivot to something entirely different. On this week's episode of Living Not So Fabulously, John and David Auten-Schneider speak with Nick Wolny, managing editor at Ziff Davis and the author of the upcoming book "Money Proud," about being unafraid to try something new. Nick shares his unique journey from being a student of the French horn to becoming a financial writer, and explains why those who want to grow their bank accounts should try to grow their skillsets first.

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The high-profile trade wars launched this year by the US government have shocked observers worldwide, including among our Canadian neighbors to the north. Is our economic relationship with Canada permanently in tatters, or is there room for optimism?

On this week's Living Not So Fabulously, John and David Auten-Schneider speak with Maddie Morris, trade commissioner for the Consulate General of Canada, to gain some critical perspective on how the US's new trade policies are being received across the border. As both a US citizen and the first trans trade commissioner in Canada's history, Maddie shares her unique insight into the social and economic dynamics playing out between these two key allies.

To hear an international perspective on tariffs, startups, and investing, check out this week's episode of Living Not So Fabulously.

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Pick a place, go, and figure it out! That’s the advice of globe-trotting entrepreneur and YouTuber, Ken Krell, as he shares his journey to becoming an early digital nomad. After losing everything in the 2008 financial crisis, a trip to Thailand opened his eyes to low-cost living and the freedom of working online. He discusses challenges of cash flow, lessons in resilience, and how mindset shapes the travel experience. Ken stresses building a “freedom fund,” building long-term investments, and approaching travel as a taste of life’s “geographic buffet.”

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"Your story is your currency."  That's what entrepreneur and media strategist Tony Morrison says about building a business in one of the world's most expensive cities. Morrison believes that your unique experiences, values, and purpose are the most powerful assets you have - worth more than any product or story. In this episode of Living Not So Fabulously, Morrison tells hosts John and David Auten-Schneider how storytelling, digital strategy, and AI can amplify your voice with authenticity and impact.

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