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In this episode of Streams to Impact, host Dr. Allen Lomax speaks with financial expert Drew Boyer about the intersection of personal finance and music, particularly hip hop. Drew shares his journey from a young intern during the tech bubble burst to becoming a certified financial planner. The conversation covers common financial mistakes, the burden of student loans, and the importance of finding genuine financial advisors. Drew emphasizes the need for financial literacy, planning, and the importance of investing in oneself. He also discusses his book, 'HipHopxFinance,' which aims to make personal finance accessible and engaging through the lens of music.

Main Points:

• Drew's journey into finance began during a challenging market.
• The influence of hip hop culture on financial ambition is significant.
• Common financial mistakes include excessive student loan debt and credit card misuse.
• Planning ahead is crucial to avoid debt traps.
• Financial literacy is essential for navigating modern financial challenges.
• Finding a genuine financial advisor is key to successful planning.
• Debt remediation can be achieved through negotiation and planning.
• Investing in knowledge is the best investment one can make.
• Personal finance should be engaging and relatable.
• Combining passions can lead to fulfilling career paths.

Connect With Drew Boyer:

• [email protected]
• https://hiphopxfinance.com/
• https://www.facebook.com/hiphopxfinance
• https://www.instagram.com/hiphopxfinance/
• https://www.instagram.com/drewboyer78/