Aligned Money Show

On this show, we talked about how to get started with a financial plan, the essential elements, common pitfalls and what makes an ideal client with Daphne Jordan, CFP and Wealth Advisor with Pioneer Wealth Management Group.  Listen to learn the importance of having a long term vision for you finances as well as understanding the steps along the way! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 16:...

On this show, we talked about the dangers of and reasons behind wealth and income inequality, as well as what individuals can do to make changes to the overall system with Helaine Olen, Washington Post writer, author, speaker and one of Business Insiders 50 Women Who Are Changing the World.  Listen to learn where you can get high quality news and information! You can learn more about Helaine at Wa...

On this show, we talked about the value of financial literacy and wellness when done correctly, how best to deploy the program and how consumers can become better educated with Zach Teutsch, Founder and CEO of Values Added Financial.  Listen to learn about some of the reasons traditional financial education fails to produce good results and what can be done to change it! For the Difference Making...

On this show, we talked about how being clear in your goals and values and having a solid plan can help you to be a successful investor with Bill Parrott, CFP and President and CEO of Parrott Wealth Management.  Listen to learn the common reasons people underperform the market and how to avoid doing them! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 15:36. You can learn more about Bill at ParrottW...

On this show, we talked about the role habits play in financial success, both good and bad and how financial stress can wreak havoc on relationships if unchecked with Sara Stanich, MBA, CFP, CDFA and Founder of Cultivating Wealth, a fee only Registered Investment Advisor.  Listen to learn about the value and necessity of thinking long term when it comes to money! For the Difference Making Tip, sca...

On this show, we talked about our healthcare system, some of the reasons behind why insurance has become so expensive and actionable strategies for driving down the cost of healthcare with Derek Rine, Vice President of David Rine Insurance, healthcare innovator, best selling author and 2018 Rising Star Advisor.  Listen to learn how individuals and organizations can being driving down the cost of h...

On this show, we talked about behavioral psychology, finance and investing as well as the sociological, neurological and physiological impediments to investment decisions with Dr. Daniel Crosby Ph. D, Psychologist, behavioral finance expert and Chief Behavioral Officer at Brinker Capital.  Listen to learn how the four primary drivers for investor behavior and how to recognize them in yourself! For...

On this show, we talked about the reasons many businesses fail at obtaining funding and the methods and timelines for building credit and getting financing with Ty Crandall, CEO of Credit Suite, speaker, author and podcast host.  Listen to learn the step by step process for obtaining and building business credit! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 19:11. You can learn more about Ty at Cr...

On this show, we talked about the history of private equity, how a business can benefit from it's infusion multiple times and what you need to be aware of with Adam Coffey, successful CEO, former GE executive, an alumnus of the UCLA Anderson Executive Program, a pilot, and is a Veteran of the US Army. Adam's first book - The Private Equity Playbook is out now.  Listen to learn how you can financia...

On this show, we talked about the reasons behind the budget deficit reaching $1 Trillion for the first time since 2012, what will happen if our spending habits don’t change and understanding all of the risks associated with running budget deficits in good and bad times with Romina Boccia, Director of the Grover M. Hermann Center for the Federal Budget at the Heritage Foundation.  Listen to learn w...

On this show, we talked about the National Debt, budget deficit, the main drivers behind their increases, what the implications will be for future generations and what can be done about it with Romina Boccia, Director of the Grover M. Herman Center for the Federal Budget in the Heritage Foundation.  Listen to learn what you, as an individual, can do to change the current negative trajectory! You c...

On this show, we talked about no fee ETFs, how companies can offer them and still remain profitable and the steps you should take to best understand if a particular investment is right for you with Todd Rosenbluth, Director of ETF/Mutual Fund research with CFRA.  Listen to learn how the trend of no fee ETFs will impact you and the entire financial industry! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahea...

On this show, we talked about modernizing 401(k)’s, effective plan design and what can be done to maximize participant success with Jeanne Fisher, CFP, CPFA and MBA, Senior Financial Advisor and Retirement Plan Advisor with ARGI Financial Group.  Listen to learn about the potential benefits of the Roth option inside your 401(k)! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 16:30. You can learn mor...

On this show, we talked about how everyone has the ability to negotiate their rent, now to gather the appropriate data and how to approach the property owner or leasing agent with Justin Pogue, MBA, consultant and author.  Listen to learn a step by step process for negotiating your rent! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 19:47. You can learn more about Justin at RentalSecrets.net and Li...

On this show, we talked about the necessary elements of planning for teachers, evaluating investment choices and inspiring confidence with Breanna Reish CFP, Founder and Financial Planner at Wealth of Confidence.  Listen to learn the right questions to ask to ensure fee transparency! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 17:27. You can learn more about Breanna at WealthOfConfidence.com , In...

On this edition of Money Savage CREATE, we talked about the importance of reflection and introspection, how to ask yourself the right questions and how to level up with Tim Bratz, entrepreneur, real estate investor and coach.  Listen to learn how to make yourself more resourceful! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 18:25! You can learn more about Tim at CommericalEmpire.com , Facebook ,...

On this show, we talked about becoming a real estate investor, scaling a portfolio and the mindset necessary to successfully grow a great team with Tim Bratz, CEO of CLE Turnkey Real Estate.  Listen to learn how to get started investing in commercial real estate! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 18:47. You can learn more about Tim at CommercialEmpire.com , Facebook and LinkedIn . On th...

On this show, we talked about strategic planning for business owners, why so few make it to a second or third generation and what can be done to change that trend with Justin Goodbread, CFP, CEPA, CVGA, Wealth Manager and owner of Heritage Investors.  Listen to learn the necessary steps for getting ready to successfully transition or sell your business! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to...

On this show, we talked about buying real estate “on terms,” what it means and how to do it with Chris Prefontaine, 25 real estate veteran, coach, author, podcaster and investor.  Listen to learn how to buy real estate without using your own capital and without banks! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 16:57. You can learn more about Chris at SmartRealEstateCoach.com , YouTube Facebook a...

On this show, we talked about what alternative investing is, how it’s changed over the past 15 years and how people can being investing with Eric Satz, Founder and CEO of Alto IRA.  Listen to learn about the various alternative investment opportunities available to the ordinary investor! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 18:47. You can learn more about Eric at AltoIRA.com , and LinkedIn...

On this show, we talked about effective financial planning, successfully utilizing technology and embracing each state of the planning process with James Matthews, CFP and Financial Advisor with Consolidated Planning.  Listen to learn how to avoid financial overwhelm and get on the path to success! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 17:17. You can learn more about James at CPlanning.com...

On this show, we talked about the role an effective advisor plays for their clients, how clients can best engage with their advisor and how best to think about the different aspects of your financial life with Bob Fragasso, Chairman and CEO of Fragasso Financial Advisors, author and industry veteran.  Listen to learn how being realistic factors into your overall financial success! For the Differen...

On this show, we talked about the often contentious relationship between money and time, how taking value-driven approach can help and how you can use money to buy time with Miranda Marquit, entrepreneur, freelance journalist, money expert, author and podcaster.  Listen to learn some strategies for using your time the way you want! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 19:18. You can learn...

On this show, we talked about the necessary steps towards wealth and abundance and how important perspective is in that process with Reshell Smith, MBA, CFP, Founder and CEO of AMES Financial Solutions and author.  Listen to learn about creating a legacy for your loved ones and community! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 14:52. You can learn more about Reshell at ReshellSmith.com , Fac...

On this show, we talked about the role community and commitment play in personal financial success with Kara Pérez, Founder of Bravely, speaker, writer and podcast host of the Fairer Cents podcast.  Listen to learn how to overcome feelings of isolation, shame and overall financial stress! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 16:41. You can learn more about Kara at BravelyGo.co , Twitter ,...