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Did you know that student loans are the second-highest consumer debt next to mortgages? Don’t let the numbers scare you, though--with the right guidance and know-how, it is absolutely possible to pay off your #studentloans efficiently. 

That’s why today’s guest, Frank Shields, MBA, CFP, CSLP, has built his financial firm with a focus on student loan repayment. And he’ll be sharing his knowledge and expertise so that all of us have the tools we need to kick those student loans to the curb.

Financial Therapy: two words I bet you never expected to see next to each other. Therapy is for couples, and childhood trauma, and things that have nothing to do with money… right?

Actually, wrong. According to today’s guest. Meghaan Lurtz, Ph.D., president of the Financial Therapy Association, there is definitely a psychology to money. Join us today as we talk about how our deep-seated attitudes towards, and experiences with, money impact our financial planning.

Does there need to be more education from employers when it comes to your health insurance? According to our next guest and awesome podcast host of the 15 Minute Financial Advisor, Michael Policar, we can't put this all on them.

Employees need to go in with the mindset that they're out to take care of themselves too.

You've got to listen to the show with Michael, especially with open enrollment right around the corner.

Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast app!

You want to understand and take control of your finances. You want to reach your goals and live the life you want.

But what you don’t want is to have to pay tons of money for your financial education.

Fortunately, financial literacy doesn’t have to be complicated.

Tune in as Cristina Livadery, CFP, RLP, and Stephanie Bucko, CPA, CFA, talk about how they’re simplifying the world of financial planning through their project, @ Mana Money School.

Nationally recognized consumer money and small business expert Louis Barajas knows that when it comes to working with underrepresented groups, it takes more than just financial literacy on its own… you have to address the limiting beliefs of the community, too.

Check out this week’s episode to learn how he’s working to change the complexion of wealth for the underrepresented by bringing financial healing into the community.

“The people we negotiate with the most are the ones closest to us.”We face negotiations everyday… most with our families and a ton with ourselves. “Will I make a right/left,” “will I eat this or that,” “will you be a part of this or no?”

Self-proclaimed psychology nerd, Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A., shares his secret for negotiating with confidence even when most would rather run from the perception of conflict. How does this show resonate with you?

Serial entrepreneur, Kelly Burton, knows she's boss when it comes to leading her own agencies or social impact programs.

So, when it comes to sharing her expertise with other minority entrepreneurs, the audience is all ears.

Speaking particularly about Founders of Color and the reasons it exists to help minority entrepreneurs, Kelly Burton shares the pain points business owners go through to grow and scale their businesses.

Dr. Sarah Fallaw says that having an appreciation for money and what it can do is the best way to start changing your habits despite the influences around you to spend, spend, spend. Here's your chance to listen to this doc who seems to have cracked the finance behavior code!

At the age of 44 Saundra Davis came to the realization that she had a bigger purpose in life. She believed that every single person needed a comprehensive financial plan, not just the wealthy, and that no one out there was pushing for that.  If her community didn’t begin to take control of their financial choices, the racial wealth gap was forever going to widen and what kind of person would she be if she didn’t push for her community to thrive? Join in as she gives great details as to what she’s done to change the complexion of wealth and what you can do to begin your own journey, starting today.

Join a group of like minded individuals on their journeys to change the complexion of wealth one step at a time!

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Do your financial behaviors line up with your money goals? The thing is that the numbers will always add up, it’s the behaviors that often get in the way of you reaching your finance goals. Tune in as Carl Richards, two-time author and well respected keynote speaker, joins me to talk about behavioral finance and delves in to the importance of having money talks with your spouse.