Now What's Happening

What We Didn't Learn About Money Growing Up

Join hosts Corinthus Alston and Leon C. Wilson as they discuss the stark realities of growing up without a solid understanding of money. From learning nothing about budgeting, bills, and saving to realizing the impact of these gaps in financial education as adults, this conversation is both eye-opening and relatable.

Key Points:
-Recalling growing up without learning basic money management, as their parents managed finances privately without discussing the details.
- Examines how financial habits, or the absence of them, were passed down through generations, often resulting in poor money decisions.
- Discuss how their parents' potential shame over not earning enough contributed to the secrecy surrounding household finances.
- Highlights how moving into the middle class affected their families' financial situations, including homeownership and managing mortgage payments with rental income.
- Stresses the importance of teaching financial literacy to their children early, offering practical tips for involving kids in money discussions.
- Discuss how today’s teens, despite earning money, often lack a clear understanding of living expenses and financial responsibility. 

Kamal Harris - From DA to Presidential Candidate

Join hosts Corinthus Alston and Leon C. Wilson as they delve into the latest developments in the 2024 presidential race, focusing on Vice President Kamala Harris’ candidacy. They explore her background, her strengths, and what she brings to the table as a potential President of the United States.

In this episode, we cover:
- Reflecting on the previous presidential debates between Biden and Trump 
- The qualifications and requirements for becoming President of the United States
- An in-depth look at Kamala Harris' background and accomplishments
- Addressing criticisms and misconceptions about her record as District Attorney and Attorney General
- Her education and early career achievements 
- The significance of her tenure as Attorney General of California and U.S. Senator
- The impact of her candidacy on various demographics
-The importance of selecting a strong Vice Presidential candidate to complement her campaign

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Breaking Down Kamala Harris' Presidential Candidacy

Join hosts Corinthus Alston and Leon C. Wilson as they dive into the latest developments in the 2024 presidential race, focusing on Vice President Kamala Harris’ candidacy. They explore her background, her strengths, and what she brings to the table as a potential President of the United States.

In this episode, we cover:
- Kamala Harris' background and accomplishments 
- The significance of her candidacy and the support she's garnering
- The challenges and criticisms she faces
- The importance of selecting a strong VP candidate
- The dynamics of the upcoming debates
- The role of social media in her campaign
- The broader impact of her potential presidency on various demographics

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Reaching the End of Your Earning Potential

Join hosts Corinthus Alston and Leon C. Wilson as they explore the concept of reaching the end of your earning potential and what it means for your career and financial future. They dive into the realities of the corporate world, the impact of layoffs on white-collar workers, and strategies for securing financial stability.

In this episode, we cover:
- Understanding the end of your earning potential 
- The corporate perspective on high earners and layoffs 
- The rat race and the constant pursuit of higher salaries
- The importance of diversifying income and creating generational wealth
- Strategies for making your money work for you
- The role of passive income in financial independence
-Real estate, stock market investments, and other income streams

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Jobs, Unemployment, and the Economy

Join hosts Corinthus Alston and Leon C. Wilson as they dive into the complex relationship between employment rates, unemployment, and the overall economy. They discuss the surprising dynamics of how these factors influence each other and what it means for everyday people.

In this episode, we cover:
The surprising impact of employment rates on interest rates and the housing market
How the Federal Reserve uses unemployment to control inflation
The current state of unemployment and its demographics
The role of AI in displacing white-collar jobs
The reality of multiple jobs and economic survival
The challenges of finding new employment after job loss
The importance of understanding employment statistics

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The Impact of Recent Supreme Court Rulings

Join hosts Corinthus Alston and Leon C. Wilson as they delve into the recent Supreme Court rulings that could change everything. From the ability to override governmental agencies to the immunity of the president, these rulings have far-reaching implications.

In this episode, we cover:
The Supreme Court's decision to override governmental agencies Potential impacts on food labeling and consumer information
The ruling on presidential immunity and its consequences
The implications for the justice system and the rule of law
The political climate and its reflection on society
The importance of voting and preparing for the upcoming elections

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The Sophistication and Addiction of Social Media

Join hosts Corinthus Alston and Leon C. Wilson as they delve into the evolving landscape of social media. From its humble beginnings to its current sophisticated form, they explore the impacts of social media on our daily lives.

In this episode, we cover:
- The evolution of social media from simple posts to full life broadcasts 
- The addiction to sharing every aspect of life online The double-edged sword of social media as both entertainment and distraction 
- The impact of social media on personal privacy and public opinion 
- The cancel culture and its effects on individuals 

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The Evolution and Impact of Social Media

Join hosts Corinthus Alston and Leon C. Wilson as they dive into the complex world of social media. From its humorous trends to its serious consequences, they cover the good, the bad, and the transformative power of this digital phenomenon.

In this episode, we cover:
- The Evolution of Social Media: From Teenager to Adult 
- Funny Social Media Trends and Pranks 
- The Dark Side of Social Media Addiction 
- The Shift in Social Media Content: From Crabs to Lives 
- The Impact of Social Media on Personal Lives 
- The Double-Edged Sword of Social Media: Benefits and Drawbacks 
- Social Media and Employment: The Fine Line - And Much More

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NEW EPISODE ALERT! 🗣️ The Now What’s Happening Podcast is back with a new discussion: What Are the Requirements for the President of the United States?

Join hosts Corinthus Alston and Leon C. Wilson as they explore the rules set by the Constitution and explain what it takes to become president. 🏛️

In this episode, we cover:
• Age and citizenship requirements
• Residency requirements
• Other important qualifications

Whether you’re curious about the details or considering a run for office, this episode breaks down everything you need to know! 🎙️

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The Financial Reality of a $120K Family

Income Join hosts Corinthus Alston and Leon C. Wilson as they explore the financial challenges faced by families earning a combined income of $120,000 a year. Despite seeming like a substantial amount, the hosts break down why this income may not be enough to cover all expenses comfortably.

In this episode, we cover:
- The impact of taxes on a $120,000 family income -
- Essential expenses like healthcare, housing, and transportation 
- The costs of raising children, including education and extracurricular activities
- The struggle to save for college and the reliance on loans

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