Brown Ambition

So much to cover, so little time!   First of all, thank you for making January our biggest month for downloads yet! If you haven't, please take 2 minutes to leave us a review on iTunes. This is a HUGE factor in how many people are able to find our show on iTunes, and every review counts! Here are the hot topics and links we covered on today's show:  Mandi's Brown Boost this week featured two of he...

We've missed you and we're BACK BA Fam! On today's show: -Find out how Mandi booked a European honeymoon for FREE and Tiffany got her wedding dress for FREE. We are kind of killing this wedding planning thing, y'all.  -All you need to know about joining Tiffany's Live Richer Challenge: Credit Edition, a free online program that will help you finally pay down your credit card debt.  To sign up visi...

Oh, prenups. On today's show, we are tackling this sticky taboo topic and telling y'all how to convince your partner to get on board with a prenup.  Tiffany updates us on her real estate investment journey and spills ALL the details on how she and Superman saved up for their first property, how they got preapproved for a mortgage lickity split and everything that went into their decision process s...

We're back! And you do not want to miss this show, y'all. We just went international. On today's jam-packed show:  -How to deal with the mania of Christmas and holiday shopping when you have kids -Mandi reveals the BEST travel rewards credit card on the market right now. Can you say "100,000 bonus miles"?  -The pros and cons of leasing a car -Tiffany's big cameo on The Real has aired! See her in a...

We cover a LOT of ground today, BA Fam. You do not want to miss this ep! Here's just a sample:  -Mandi spills the beans on how she and fiance boo saved a bundle on their new car AND got an amazingly low auto loan rate....AND found a sweet new apartment all in one week.  -Tiffany shares her rules for working with friends -Mandi FINALLY gets her wedding dress...and manages to save $400! -Tiffany and...

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Everyone knows investing is a key component of a healthy financial life....but how the heck are you supposed to get started when you A) have no idea what you're doing and B) can hardly make ends meet as it is?  On today's show, we're joined by Eric Patrick, founder of the Black Market Exchange , a financial education website empowering millennials to get in the investing game.    Learn more about...

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BA Fam -- You have asked for it and we are delivering! We want to answer your toughest questions on debt for an upcoming series on the podcast. Here are the topics we're covering: Relationships & Debt Paying off credit debt Debt vs. Savings Student Loan Debt payoff strategies Debt recovery -- how to bounce back Submit a question at brownambitionpodcast.com (just let us know if you want to rema...

We've missed you BA Fam! We are back this week with a fresh episode and trust us...we are making up for lost time in BIG way. First *drumroll please* one of us has a personal update we've all been waiting for....find out in the first 5 minutes of this week's show. We've got a feeling no one saw it happening like this. Then we catch up on all the latest headlines, from Solange's new album to FLOTUS...

  This week on the podcast, we're cleaning out our inbox and answering YOUR biggest questions about money, careers and relationships.  Tiffany shares the secret behind her relationship success...Hint: it starts with her closet! Can you really write a letter to credit bureaus to get negative marks removed from your report? We've got your answer.  And finally, what do you do if you haven't built up...

Have you seen our new look? Check out the new BrownAmbitionPodcast.com! ---- On this week's show:  BA Anniversary dinner recap!  Tiffany and Mandi weigh in on the teacher from Georgia whose envelope-pushing ensembles have everyone talking.  Tiffany shares tips on how to qualify for student loan debt forgiveness. For more details, check out this in-depth article with more tips >  Have a question...

Happy Anniversary, BA Fam! By now we hope you have checked out our newly redesigned website and are loving the fresh new look. We are so thrilled to be celebrating our 1-year anniversary. We couldn't have gotten here without YOU! Thanks for listening, thanks for your support.  Please help us ring in our near year on a high note by leaving us a review today on iTunes >  On Today's show:  What do...

Happy Brown Ambition Tuesday! We've got a packed show for today:  Buzzworthy:  Lena Dunham. Why? Just why?  The Black-Owned Bank Movement everyone's talking about    Questions:    What's the right amount to give at weddings?  Do you really need travel health insurance?    Tifffany's book selection for this week: "The Gatekeepers are Gone" by Lamar Tyler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...

We can hardly believe it, BA Fam...the Brown Ambition podcast is turning 1! To celebrate our pending anniversary, we're hosting an epic contest and treating a whole group of lucky listeners to a special evening with us — your hosts! Win a Night of Dinner + Drinks with Mandi and Tiffany! To enter, send an email to brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com and answer this question: What does Brown Ambition mea...

Today's guest needs no introduction but we gon' give her one anyway! Luvvie Ajayi has turned her hilarious pop culture blog AwesomelyLuvvie.com into a media sensation. For the last 13 years she bas been cracking up the Interwebs with her bitingly funny and whip smart takes on celebrity, TV, film, technology, politics and more. This year, the self-proclaimed "professional troublemaker" caught the e...

We can hardly believe it, BA Fam...the Brown Ambition podcast is turning 1! To celebrate our pending anniversary, we're hosting an epic contest and treating a whole group of lucky listeners to a special evening with us — your hosts! Win a Night of Dinner + Drinks with Mandi and Tiffany! To enter, send an email to brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com and answer this question: What does Brown Ambition mea...

  Welcome Dream Catchers! If you're just finding the show, be sure to check out our Facebook page and take the time to leave us a review on iTunes. On today's show, we chat with Keona Harris, a Houston, Texas-based mother and entrepreneur. After going through a divorce, buying a new home, and starting her own business — all within the last year! — Keona decided there was no better time to plan a c...

  On this week's episode.... We recap Michelle Obama's EPIC Democratic Convention speech. Watch it here or read the transcript here. Resources mentioned on this week's show: We tell a listener whether or not she should refinance her mortgage. Check out the tools we mention: Smart Asset mortgage refinance calculator and Bankrate And Mandi tells you about finding a financial planner through the XY P...

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  Just 7 years ago, Patrice C. Washington was scraping up all the change in her purse to buy baby formula for her newborn daughter. Now, Patrice is a best-selling author and founder and CEO of Seek Wisdom Find Wealth, a boutique personal finance consulting firm based in Atlanta, GA, and is a featured financial coach on the Steve Harvey Show. On Jan. 19, Patrice is publishing her new book "Real Mon...

  Group hug everyone. We could all use one. Today's reader question: Should I refinance my car loan? Resources: How to get out of a bad car loan MagnifyMoney auto loan comparison tool Have a question for us? Send us an email at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.co...

  We LOVE getting your lovely e-mails and all the great feedback you have on the show. Please take the time to share the love in an iTunes review. It helps others find the show and we will love you forever for it! Now, down to bidness: Today on the show: -The BET awards recap (ALL HAIL JESSE WILLIAMS) -Mandi and Tiff's latest book suggestions "Grit: The power of passion and perseverance" by Angela...

  Brown Ambition is a weekly podcast about juggling life, career, family and building wealth on your own terms. Send us your financial and career questions at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  #LoveOrlando. To find out how you can help the victims of this senseless tragedy, check out this link. ************* We have a great question today from a single mom who's not happy with her paycheck. If you have a question, hit us up at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or send us a message on le Facebook.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnystudio.com/li...