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Today, we're diving into a fascinating discussion about OpenVest, a fintech company that's making waves by claiming to bring high-level investment strategies to the everyday person. You know that pesky sandwich generation? Well, they're the ones feeling the squeeze trying to juggle raising kids and caring for aging parents, all while building wealth. OpenVest is stepping in, promising to democratize investing with low fees and impr...

In this conversation, Anthony Weaver interviews Justin Kuyper, the CEO and founder of OpenVest, a fintech platform designed to help the sandwich generation build strong financial habits. Justin explains how OpenVest democratizes access to investment opportunities typically reserved for elite hedge funds, allowing users to start investing with as little as $300. The discussion covers the company's customer-centric approach, innovati...

Let’s dive into the world of financial freedom, especially for those of us caught in the sandwich generation, juggling kids, life, and aging parents! We’re unpacking some golden nuggets from episode 311 of the About That Wallet podcast, where host Anthony Weaver and Mukheram Maudjud from Bullionite share practical habits that can help you navigate these choppy financial waters. The key takeaway? You’ve got to start with your “why” ...

If you're curious about trading and want to dive into the nitty-gritty of building your financial future, we’ve got you covered! This episode kicks off with the golden nugget that before you even think about trading, you need to know your "why." Forget the dream of making quick cash and quitting your job—trading can be a whole lot of work, but it can also be incredibly rewarding if you approach it with the right mindset and strateg...

Let's talk about the nitty-gritty of money chats in relationships! We dive right into why having open conversations about finances is not just a good idea—it's essential. Whether you're in the early dating phase or getting serious, discussing what you want financially can set the stage for a more stable and secure future together. Our special guest, Jaricka Thomas, shares her insights on how these conversations can help ensure that...

Today, we're diving into the financial jungle that is the Sandwich Generation, those brave souls juggling the needs of aging parents and their own kiddos. The big question we’re tackling is: what's the first step to turn those pesky financial red flags into shiny green flags? Should you rush to get a fiduciary financial pro on your side, or is it smarter to start with some self-awareness and building better financial habits? I'm al...

In this episode, we explore the often-overlooked aspects of financial awareness with Michael Scarpati, a seasoned financial professional dedicated to empowering individuals on their journey to financial literacy. We kick off the conversation by addressing the blind spots that many encounter in their financial planning, particularly when it comes to retirement. Michael emphasizes the importance of understanding your financial landsc...

Today, we're diving into the fantastic ideas of Jennifer Lee, who really shakes up how we think about financial planning. The main takeaway? Financial planning isn’t just about stacking cash like it's a game of Monopoly; it’s about protecting the things that matter most—your family, friends, and the life you want to live. We’re also tackling the unique challenges faced by the sandwich generation, juggling responsibilities for both ...

What’s your money story? That’s the big question we dive into today as we chat with Jennifer, a financial advisor and author who’s all about empowering folks, especially women, to take control of their finances. We kick things off by reminiscing about our earliest money memories, whether they were filled with joy or a bit of stinginess. From selling cards for a skateboard to learning that you gotta put in the work for what you want...

Recorded Live - Aug 28th 2025

Dr. Hans Boateng, founder of The Royals NFTs & The Investing Tutor is here to help you grow your portfolio, share some trading secrets and pour knowledge into your family tree. You do not want to miss this.

Put your investments, crypto and anything finance questions in the comments below!

More About Dr. Hans,

Links: www.theinvestingtutor.com

NFTs: www.theroyals.art

Dr. Hans is founder of The Royals...

We're diving deep into the fascinating world of money management today, and the big takeaway is all about recognizing your "money monsters." These clever little critters are those unconscious patterns and fears that shape how we handle our finances—think of them as the gremlins of your budget! Our guest, Doug Lenham, a former Marine turned Benedictine monk and now a successful money manager, shares his unique journey and insights o...

In this episode of About That Wallet, host Anthony Weaver welcomes Doug Lynam, a former monk turned financial expert, to discuss the profound impact of money traumas and how to overcome them. Doug shares his unique journey from a 20-year monastic life to becoming a money manager, emphasizing the importance of taking responsibility for one's finances. He dives into the psychological aspects of money, exploring how childhood experien...

Today, we're diving deep into the world of GreenFi, where banking meets environmental action in a way that's good for your wallet and the planet! We're chatting with Tim Newell, the brains behind this innovative financial model that promises to keep your hard-earned cash out of fossil fuels. You might be surprised to learn that your regular banking could be indirectly fueling the climate crisis—yikes! But with GreenFi, not only do ...

This episode is sponsored by Greenfi

In this episode of About That Wallet, host Anthony Weaver chats with Tim Newell, CEO of GreenFi, a cool fintech company that's all about green banking. They dive into how you can make a real difference for the planet just by moving your money around.

Tim breaks down what green banking is all about and how traditional banks often support fossil fuels, while GreenFi is all about funding eco-friendly...

Recorded on Nov 30, 2023

Join host Anthony Weaver as he interviews Real Estate Specialist Crystal Hammond on the secrets to investing in your first rental property. Learn how to leverage your credit, finances and local government programs that align with your passions and goals, allowing you to have the freedom to do what you want.

Crystal Hammond is a versatile professional and real estate enthusiast celebrated for her dynamic appro...

In this episode of About That Wallet, I engaged with Dr. Axel, a former Air Force pilot turned real estate investor, as they explore the intersection of financial independence and real estate. Dr. Axel shares his journey from military service to discovering the potential of real estate investing, driven by a desire for time freedom and economic independence.

The discussion dives into the importance of due diligence in...

In this episode of About That Wallet, host Anthony Weaver speaks with Wanda Belle, a financial wellness coach and founder of Bell Financial Services. They discuss the challenges of the Sandwich Generation, who financially support both children and aging parents. Wanda shares her journey from financial struggle to empowerment, emphasizing planning and discipline.

The conversation covers practical strategies for budgeting, debt elimin...

In this episode of About That Wallet, I welcome the insightful Phil McGilray, a seasoned financial coach with a wealth of experience in personal finance and entrepreneurship. They delve into the transformative power of budgeting, highlighting Phil's unique approach inspired by his grandmother's method of using glass jars to manage money. Phil shares how this tactile strategy can help individuals regain control over their finances, ...

In this episode of About That Wallet, host Anthony Weaver sits down with the insightful Kevin Mathews II, a financial expert and author of From Burning to Blueprint: Rebuilding Black Wall Street. Together, they explore the intricacies of financial literacy, the impact of tariffs, and the importance of communication in building generational wealth.

Kevin shares personal anecdotes about his upbringing and how ...