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Michael Nguyen shares his journey of growing up in a sandwich generation, dealing with family responsibilities after his father's passing, and how these experiences shaped his financial habits. He discusses the importance of financial planning, the impact of his travels, and his transition into freelancing and podcast content creation. Michael emphasizes resilience and learning from financial mistakes, highlighting the value of...

In this episode, Anthony Weaver and franchise coach Adam Goldman discuss the opportunities and benefits of franchising, particularly for the sandwich generation. They explore the misconceptions surrounding franchises, the importance of lifestyle and freedom, financing options, and the essential businesses that emerged during the pandemic. Adam shares insights on how to choose the right franchise, the significance of partnerships, a...

In this engaging conversation, Bart Merrell, known as the Side Hustle Samurai, shares his insights on building successful side hustles. He emphasizes the importance of aligning side hustles with personal interests and existing activities, as well as the necessity of preparedness and action in seizing opportunities. Bart recounts his journey from various side hustles to establishing a successful dog training business, highlighting t...

We're diving into the world of senior care today, especially for those of you in the sandwich generation, and let me tell you, it can be a real doozy! If you’re feeling overwhelmed trying to care for both your aging parents and your kids, you’re not alone—it’s a tough gig. Our main focus is on Brett Chodkevys, who got fed up with the cookie-cutter assisted living options out there and decided to build something better: assisted...

We're diving into the world of assisted living, and let me tell you, it's a game changer! Our guest this week, Brett Chotkevys, has been building stunning 16-bedroom mansions designed specifically for assisted living and memory care. His passion stems from a personal journey, wanting to create a loving environment for his own grandma. Brett breaks down the ins and outs of finding the right care for aging loved ones, and he ...

Thinking about starting a business? Well, hold onto your hats because today we’re diving deep into the world of business credit! We chat with the fabulous Cedrick Phillips, president of Fund Well Consulting Group, who shares the scoop on why having a solid partnership is like a 10-year marriage, if you can’t see yourself with your business partner for a decade, it’s time to rethink that deal! We break down the basics of business cr...

Today's guest, Evan Poling, is the Founder of BizRetire.com that's looking to fix the business buying and selling industry which has failed owners for over 250 years. Evan's background in bank compliance where he has trained 100s of employees and investigated the accounts of 100s of businesses, in some of largest and fastest growing firms in the world, has given him the experience to understand businesses in a unique an...

Today we're diving deep into the wild world of credit cards and how the banking system might just be pulling the wool over our eyes! Our guest, Tommy Kilpatrick, brings a fresh perspective on how we’ve been indoctrinated into thinking that credit card debt is something we have to bear without question. He shares his personal journey from being buried under $85,000 in credit card debt to discovering that the banks might not even...

The episode of the *About that Water podcast* featured guest Rahkim Sabree, who discussed his new book, *Overcoming Financial Traumas*, defining financial trauma as any instance, observed or experienced, that negatively impacts how someone views, interacts with, or believes about money. Rahkim further detailed the six sources of financial trauma, such as generational, workplace, and institutional factors, and explored how advertisi...

Today, we're diving deep into the concept of financial trauma and how it impacts our decisions about money. Our guest, Rahkim Sabree, shares his refreshing take on financial choices, suggesting that instead of labeling them as “bad,” we should view them as the best decisions we could make at the time—because, let’s face it, hindsight is 20/20! We'll explore how experiences, both personal and generational, shape our relation...

We’re diving deep into the world of math and financial literacy today, and trust me, you don’t want to miss it! We’re chatting with Akil Parker, who passionately explains how mastering math is the key to unlocking a treasure trove of opportunities, especially in STEM fields. He emphasizes that strong math skills aren’t just about solving equations; they’re the backbone of financial literacy, too! If we want our kids to be savvy wit...

In this insightful deep dive episode, we unravel what some financial planners are dubbing the "retirement cheat code"—the reverse mortgage. Drawing from a compelling discussion with mortgage expert Ken Pitts, we demystify this financial tool that allows homeowners to access their equity without the burden of monthly payments. Discover how reverse mortgages can transform retirement planning, especially for those supporting a...

In this enlightening episode, we welcome Ken Pitts, a seasoned mortgage lending expert with over 35 years of experience. Join us as we explore the intricacies of reverse mortgages—a financial tool that can help the sandwich generation support their aging parents while ensuring financial stability. Ken shares his insights on the misconceptions surrounding reverse mortgages, the importance of understanding this financial product, and...

Join me live with Jyllian Clarke as we discuss the power of self discovery, building confidence so that you show up Authentically you!

Jyllian Clarke is an executive coach who’s passionate about helping people lead and live with authenticity. She’s the author of Pure Excellence: The Joy in Finding You and the creator of I AM ME: 100% Validated!®, a guided self-discovery experience that empowers individuals to embrace who they are, f...

This is a Thursday (November 6, 2025) live recording with Casey Stubbs @CaseyStubbsprofile talking about Investing, options, business and savings.

Casey Stubbs is the founder of Freedom Income Options, where he helps everyday professionals replace their paychecks with consistent income from options trading. With over 30 years of market experience, Casey teaches a proven system that generates steady 1% weekly returns—without day trad...

We're diving into some seriously eye-opening insights from wealth strategist Andrew Gold, who shares his wisdom on generational wealth and the wild world of financial habits. One of the standout points is the massive wealth transfer that's about to happen—think 60 to 80 trillion dollars over the next couple of decades! It's crucial stuff, especially if you're part of that sandwich generation balancing the needs of b...

In this episode, we’re joined by Andrew Gold, a wealth strategist and father, who shares his insights on instilling financial wisdom in the next generation. As we explore the impending transfer of wealth estimated to be between $60 to $80 trillion, Andrew emphasizes the importance of teaching kids about money management early on. He discusses practical strategies for parents to help their children understand the value of money, the...

Today, we're diving into the world of the sandwich generation and how to break free from the paycheck-to-paycheck grind. If you're juggling braces for the kids, saving for college, and keeping an eye on your parents' care costs, you're not alone! We chat with Fadi Habib, who shares some smart strategies to help you build real wealth instead of just getting by. Forget the hustle of trading time for dollars—it's a...

We’re diving into the world of investing today, and let me tell you, it’s not as wild as the Facebook ads make it seem! Our guest, Fadi Habib, the mastermind behind Legacy Wealth Builder Academy, is here to bust some myths about the stock market that might just have you shaking your head in disbelief. Forget the idea of making a quick buck; we’re talking about building sustainable wealth through smart, strategic choices. Fadi empha...