Minority Money

Minority Money

By Emlen Miles-MattinglyBusinessEntrepreneurshipEducationSelf-ImprovementInvesting
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Minority Money episodes

  • Financial Planning for Families of Color with Ajamu Loving Ph.D., CFP®

    There's a greater need than ever to have more diversity and representation in the financial world. In financial planning, there are often barriers that people of color face when it comes to wealth building. With the vast knowledge we have today, it’s time to help minorities achieve a life of stability that they deserve.

    Join me in this episode as I sit with Dr. Ajamu Loving, Ph.D., CF,  to talk about financial planning for people and families of color. As the first black Ph.D. recipient for Financial Planning in the profession, Dr. Loving has dedicated his life to making financial planning.

     

    Highlights:

    >> Financial planning for people of color

    >> The economic difference between black and white wealth

    >> How to impact Black people’s lives in a positive way that helps them financially

    >> Why people are more important than things

    >> Maintaining and experiencing professional success

     

    Connect with Ajamu Loving

    >> Ajamu Loving - website

    >> LinkedIn

    >> Breadren Podcast

    >> Breadren Podcast - Facebook

     

    Resources:

    >> Black Wealth / White Wealth: A New Perspective on Racial Inequality

     

    If you loved this episode, you have to listen to these episodes as well:

    >> How to Align Your Behaviors With Your Financial Goals

    >> Developing the Millionaire Mindset with Dr. Sarah Fallaw

    >> Supporting the Minority Entrepreneur with Kelly Burton, PhD

     

    Want to chat with a fee-only financial planner? Shoot me an email at [email protected] Can't wait to meet you.

    46 min
  • What the Financial Market Holds After the Coronavirus Pandemic

    There’s no telling what the market is going to be with the unfolding of the Covid-19 pandemic. Before you make any drastic moves, it’s important that you are well informed with what’s happening with the world and with the market.

    Be concerned but don’t panic. Learn how you can protect yourself, your family and your investments, as I share the key facts about coronavirus and its effects to the market.  

     

    Highlights:

    >> Key facts you need to know about the Novel Coronavirus

    >> The importance of social distancing

    >> What’s going on in the market?

     

    Resources:

    >> Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situation

    >> Know the facts about coronavirus disease 2019

    >> Coronavirus (COVID-19) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    >> Why outbreaks like coronavirus spread exponentially, and how to “flatten the curve”

     

    If you loved this episode, you have to listen to these episodes as well:

    >> Aligning Your Mind and Body With Yoga

    >> The Importance of Financial LIFE Planning

    >> Compass vs. Map: How to Navigate When Life Gets Off-Course

     

    Want to chat with a fee-only financial planner? Shoot me an email at [email protected] Can't wait to meet you.

    22 min
  • Home Ownership: Everything You Need To Know When Purchasing a New Home with Myra Alvarez & Jose Sahagun

    Buying a home is often referred to as the “American Dream”. It’s one of the major financial decisions you’ll ever make in your life. You surely don’t want to overspend in buying a new home, that’s why it’s important for you to educate yourself first before actually buying one.

    Joining me in this episode are mortgage experts, Myra Alvarez and Jose Sahagun to answer questions related to purchasing a home. In this episode, we discuss the things that you need to know and consider when buying a new house.


    Whether it’s your first time buying a house or not, Myra and Jose will help you take that first step towards reaching your dream home!


    Highlights:

    • Why people should be looking to buy a home
    • What does owning a home mean for a family
    • The benefits of homeownership
    • Steps that you should take when you’re planning to purchase a home
    • What motivates Myra and Jose to learn and grow


    Follow Myra Alvarez:

    • Twitter @myraalvarez
    • Linkedin @myra-alvarez

    Follow Jose Sahagun:

    • Instagram @gosahagun98
    • Linkedin @jose-sahagun
    • Big Valley Mortgage
    • Facebook 

     


    Want to chat with a fee-only financial planner? Shoot me an email at [email protected] Can't wait to meet you.

    32 min
  • How to be Financially Intentional with Naseema McElroy

    Creating wealth for yourself is possible and it's something that you deserve. But how can you save up and create the life that you yearn for if you have $1M in debt?

    In this episode, nurse, mom and the face of Personal Finance for Nurses, Naseema McElroy joins us to talk about how she got into debt and how she managed to get out of it. She is the brains behind Financially Intentional, a blog focused on personal finance and provides guides on how to live your life intentionally.

    Before turning her mindset around, Naseema had a six-figure income and yet still struggles with money. Can you believe that?! It is only until she decided to shift her mindset that her wealth started to build up.

    Find out how Naseema created the wealth that she has today as she shares practical tips that helped her become more intentional financially!

    Highlights:

    • How Nasheema paid off $1M of debt
    • Learning how to invest
    • How Financially Intentional started 
    • Habit 101: Start where you are
    • Be - Do - Have Mentality
    • Budgeting vs. Tracking: What’s the difference?
    • What happens when you are in control of your finances?
    • 2 actionable things you can do to be financially intentional
    • Side hustles & monetizing your skills
    • What motivates Naseema to keep on learning and growing
    • Naseema’s advice for Minority Podcast listeners

    Follow Naseema McElroy:

    • Instagram @financiallyintentional
    • Instagram @nursesfirepodcast
    • Twitter @financialintent
    • Financially Intentional
    • Nurses on Fire Podcast by Naseema McElroy

    Resources:

    • Naseema’s feature in Forbes - Here’s How This Nurse Paid Off $1M Of Debt In Just Over 2 Years

     

    Want to chat with a fee-only financial planner? Shoot me an email at [email protected] Can't wait to meet you.

    34 min
  • Teach, Hustle, Inspire
    What do teaching and DJing have in common? As today’s guest, Dr. Shaun Woodly of TeachHustleInspire says, they’re both about knowing how to MC - “move the crowd” or “move the class.” (Shoutout to 80s hip hop duo, Eric. B and Rakim, for the lyric that inspired this.) How do you inspire others, whether it’s in the classroom or somewhere else? 
    Want a fee-only financial planner your corner? I'd love to chat with you. Reach me, Emlen, at [email protected]
    36 min
  • Financial Planning for Educators
    How does financial planning work for educators? To help me answer that question, I’m joined by Breanna Reish, CFP of the One Million Apples Podcast, who specializes in helping educators get on the right track financially. If you’re not an educator, don’t change the channel so fast - there’s plenty of great advice here for you, too!
    Want a fee-only financial planner in your corner? Reach out to me, Emlen, at [email protected]
    39 min
  • Education: The Great Equalizer
    We’re continuing our month of education-themed episodes with a very special guest. Prince Marshall, principal of Southwest Fresno Middle School, joins me to share his incredible story of how he became an educator and talk about the power of education as an equalizer. 
    Have questions about your financial situation? Reach out to me, Emlen, at [email protected]
    34 min
  • Unlocking Doors in Education
    The landscape of education in the past twenty years has changed, in some ways dramatically. How will our children’s education impact their future, and how can we work to ensure that education improves in our communities? Find out in this episode with special guest Todd Lile, superintendent of the Madera Unified School District.
    Oh by the way, if you're looking for a financial planner, reach out. I'd love to chat. Find me at [email protected]
    45 min
  • You Are What You Absorb
    Proper nutrition isn’t a one-size-fits-all program. Certified nutritionist and founder of Soma Nutrition, Summer White, knows that in order to help someone form healthy eating habits, you have to understand how certain foods affect their unique makeup. Tune in to find out why “you are what you eat” should really be “you are what you absorb.”
    Want to chat with a fee-only financial planner? Shoot me an email at [email protected] Can't wait to meet you.
    37 min
  • Finding Your Inner Peace for Meditation
    What do marketing and meditation have in common? According to tomorrow’s guest, marketing coach Candace Carlton, they both have a lot to do with connection. Meditation is all about connecting with yourself and paying attention to what’s going on inside and out. Tune in tomorrow to learn how meditation can help your life!
    Want to speak with a fee-only financial planner? I've got you. Reach out to me at [email protected]
    43 min

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The Minority Money Podcast is about finance, family, fitness/health, and education and how all of these things affect your overall wealth.