Latte Money

Sometimes when our lives take an unexpected turn, the only thing that can get us through is our will. In this episode, my guest Lori Blevins-Schilling survived a head on collision because she desperately wanted to live. She told her mind, she is not going to die. She would survive for her children. And she did. While recovering from a brain injury due to the impact of the collision, Lori found her...

When I am going on vacation, I am so excited!! I plan on getting out of the house and in the car early so we can avoid traffic and have an easy fun filled ride to our destination. Except, sometimes the best laid plans end up with vomit all over your car! That is not a euphemism! In this episode, I will not only take you on a journey of how my vacation began but also, I will offer insight on how I...

Can you imagine being a wife, mommy, full time employee, that made 6-figures from her side hustle? Well, you don't have to imagine it because in this episode, my guest, Rachel Jimenez, talks about it! Learn what motivated Rachel and how she found the time to do all of the things she wanted to do! Join us as we discuss: Fincon Side Hustle Etsy Failure Learning Lessons Arbitrage Power of Connections...

For almost two decades, I had no idea that a Costco, an In-N-Out Burger, or outlet malls existed! Then, I landed in Southern California!! Visiting my aunt changed my life not only because I learned of that epic big box store, burger joint and shopping extravaganza but mostly because it truly brought me to a realization: I belonged on the west coast! So what happens if financial opportunities were...

If you are looking for a short yet informative episode to listen to, this one is for you! In this episode I discuss what I learned from my friend, Ronita! She taught me to keep a list at all of the things I am good at because THAT list is going to be my money maker. If you are not sure of what you are good at, grab a pen and paper because I am going to be talking about writing some sh*t down! Join...

If this is your first time listening, you are in for a whole treat! I am going to be making an announcement for an opportunity to be in community with like minded people! SOO, if that is your jam, make sure you listen all the way through the episode. BUT before I get into that, I experienced a money mindset setback which afforded me this quality podcasting material! If you got a bonus check, what...

Do you have a list of things that make you happy? Is travel one of them? Today's episode is the PERFECT follow up to Episode #4: Making Money while Traveling with Rachel Covert . In my conversation with Jennifer Brady, who is a member of my Stock Market Stories Facebook group, she and I speak about Travel Hacking (and yes, it is as fun as it sounds!). Jennifer Brady is a former Navy Nuclear Operat...

I can't even begin this episode without celebrating YOU my listener!!! In one month, Latte Money has received 1,161 downloads!!! That means you are listening and sharing. I am so honored, blessed and humbled. THANK YOU! But don't stop now! Keep letting everyone from your BFF to your favorite barista know about the gems I am offering up in this podcast! Let's knock those podcasts about financial sc...

Let's talk about the "B" word: BURNOUT! My burnout not only impacted me mentally but it transformed itself into physical ailments. As soon as one ailment would go away, another one would arrive to take its place. That is why I am so excited to speak with Dr. Puja Aggarwal. In 2021, Dr. Aggarwal created Zenful Brain, LLC to help high achieving female professionals, get rid of overwhelm, stress less...

All of my episodes are fun but who would have thought we could have such a great time talking about GEOARBITRAGE! Are you saying to yourself, Asma, what the hell is geoarbitrage? I said the same thing but thank goodness I am speaking with Rachel Covert who can answer that question and more. If you do not know Rachel Covert, Rachel retired in 2021 at the age of 36 after achieving financial independ...

Welcome back to Latte Money!! Did you know a year existed before 2020? It's true!! And today, I am going to share with you a story from a year that seems far far away. The year was 2019. At that time, I was leasing office space from a corporate chain and it was going well. So clearly, I should multiply it by three. Not so much! Join me as I discuss: My scarcity mindset Self sabotage Limiting Belie...

Listeners, get ready because I am about to expose myself....with good stories about MONEY, HONEY!! Today, I am speaking with the one and only Angela Matthews! Angela is a Native New Yorker and huge autodidact. Whether working at Goldman Sachs, or driving a leading Marketing Campaign for a new tech company, her success in many areas, stems from a natural interest to understand why things are the wa...

Welcome to the very first episode of Latte Money!! I am so excited this podcast is happening and even more excited you are on this journey with me. In this podcast, I get to combine my love of money with my love of stories and you get to learn some financial tips and tricks along the way. Today, we will begin talking about anatomy. No, not Meredith Grey of Grey's Anatomy! But mindset anatomy. Get...

You know those podcasts that talk about you saving all of your money by not purchasing that delicious corner coffee shop's special bean concoction that makes your whole mouth happy? Well, this podcast is NOT THAT! I am Asma Alsalameh. Mother, daughter, eye doctor, drinker of lattes, former scarcity minded woman who found her literal financial worth and became the founder of Stock Market Stories: a...