CFO at Home

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince continues his conversation with Amy Adler, President of Five Strengths Career Transition Experts, this time focusing on job interviews. Amy and Vince explore the critical steps in preparing for interviews in today's competitive job market, and the importance of showcasing your experience and aligning personal goals with the organization's mission. Amy shares v...

This episode of CFO at Home is part 1 of Vince's conversation with Amy Adler, President of Five Strengths Career Transition Experts, a firm specializing in resume writing for executives and their teams. In this part of their conversation, Amy and Vince discuss the transformative impact of technology, particularly AI and ChatGPT, on the job search process. They delve into how candidates can leverag...

In this episode of CFO at Home, Vince delves into the fascinating world of behavioral finance, particularly focusing on the concept of The 7 Money Personalities as introduced by Ken Honda in his book "Happy Money." Vince explains how understanding our own and our partner's money personalities can significantly improve financial decision-making and communication within relationships. He breaks down...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince continues his discussion with Mel Stubbs, author of "Your FERS Federal Retirement: The 10 Decisions that Will Make or Break Your Retirement." Their focus shifts to the critical Social Security decision, exploring how to maximize benefits while considering the implications for beneficiaries. Mel breaks down the complexities of when to take Social Security, the...

On the next 2 episodes of CFO at Home, Vince's guest is Mel Stubbs, author of "Your FERS Federal Retirement: The 10 Decisions that Will Make or Break Your Retirement," to discuss key decisions that can shape our retirements. In this episode, Mel and Vince focus on 4 of the 8 decisions that many of us will face, regardless of whether we're federal employees or not; when to retire, what to do with c...

This episode of CFO at Home is Part 2 of Vince's conversation with Certified Financial Planner Filip Telibassa. This time, Filip and Vince tackle the topic of investment fees; the significant impact that fees can have on long-term investment returns, and the importance of understanding the different fee structures associated with financial advice. They also discuss the trend of lower-cost investme...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince sits down with Pav Lertjitbanjong, a career and financial resilience expert, and self-made millionaire, to discuss the critical topic of preparing for layoffs and career setbacks. Pav shares her personal journey of overcoming significant financial challenges, including a life-changing divorce that led her to discover the importance of financial literacy and re...

This episode of CFO at Home is Part 1 of Vince's conversation with Certified Financial Planner Filip Telibassa. In this part of our conversation Filip and Vince explore the concept of reverse budgeting. Filip explains how reverse budgeting flips traditional budgeting on its head by prioritizing savings and financial goals before addressing fixed expenses. He also shares insights on how this method...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince's guest is Derrick Kinney, a successful entrepreneur who achieved millionaire status by age 37. Derrick shares his inspiring journey of going from a lower middle class background to financial success, emphasizing the importance of mindset and how it can shape one's financial destiny. Derrick and Vince discuss the significance of problem-solving in any career,...

This episode of CFO at Home is Part 2 of VInce's conversation with Jonathan Blau, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Fusion Family Wealth, a Long Island-based, fee-only, registered investment advisory firm. Jonathan and Vince discuss the misconceptions surrounding risk and volatility, how our fears can lead us to make poor financial decisions, the importance of understanding purchasing power a...

On the next two episodes of CFO at Home, Vince's guest is Jonathan Blau, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Fusion Family Wealth, a Long Island-based, fee-only, registered investment advisory firm. Jonathan is also an industry thought leader in behavioral finance – helping investors learn to make rational money decisions and identify biases that drive poor money decisions and then helping to m...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince's guest is Nicole Smith, author of "Diagnosis Dementia: Your Guide to Elder Care Planning and Crisis Management." Nicole shares her personal journey into caregiving, sparked by her mother's Alzheimer's diagnosis, and discusses the emotional and financial challenges faced by caregivers, including the significant costs associated with care, the complexities of M...

Vince shares throughts on the volatility in the US stock market

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince's guest is Drew Boyer, a Certified Financial Planner and author of "Hip Hop X Finance: Become a Financial Gangster, Get off Debt Row and Stack your Cash Flow." Drew shares his journey of merging his passion for music and personal finance, illustrating how hip hop culture can serve as an engaging lens for financial education. He discusses the importance of unde...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince's guest is Janine Firpo, co-founder of the nonprofit Invest for Better and author of the book "Activate Your Money." Janine shares her journey as an investor and her passion for empowering women to take control of their financial futures. She discusses the systemic barriers women face in investing, the significance of values-aligned investing, and the importan...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince's guest is John Cousins, founder of MBA A$AP, an online business education community that provides individuals around the world with access to valuable business skills and knowledge John shares his thoughts on the importance of treating personal finances like a business, discussing key concepts such as income-producing assets, the pitfalls of consumer debt, an...

In this episode of CFO at Home, Vince's guest is litigation and personal injury lawyer Jon Groth. Jon shares advice for those seeking a personal injury lawyer, discusses proactive financial steps to take before an injury occurs, outlines strategies for negotiating medical bills, and discusses the significance of having a knowledgeable insurance agent as part of your financial team. You can learn m...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince's guest is Angelo Santiago, a men's marriage and relationship coach. Angelo shares practical tips on fostering open communication about money, recognizing the impact of upbringing on financial perspectives, and the necessity of shared financial goals. Angelo also shares the evolution of his relationship with his wife and the pivotal conversations that ultimate...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince's guest is Sharon Soliday, a passionate advocate for financial education, particularly for young people. Sharon shares her own journey growing up with limited financial resources and how it shaped her desire to help others learn valuable money lessons. Sharon's book "Cradle to Credit," emphasizes the importance of teaching kids financial concepts from an early...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince's guest is Kurt Altrichter, the founder of Ivory Hill, a fee-only fiduciary financial advisory firm. Kurt and Vince discuss the importance of managing cash flow, understanding risk tolerance, and the often-overlooked "do nothing risk" of not investing. Kurt also provides insights into the challenges faced by individuals who are hesitant to invest and the value...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince's guest is Valerie Greene, a relationship coach with a wealth of experience in helping couples navigate the complexities of money and relationships. Valerie shares her personal journey of learning to resolve conflicts, and how it led her to become a relationship coach. Valarie and Vince also dive into the deep-seated issues that money often represents in relat...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince's guest is Bri Conn, the Chief Experience Officer of Childfree Wealth®, a life and financial planning firm dedicated to helping Childfree and Permanently Childless people. Bri and Vince dive into key financial considerations for the childfree, including how childfree individuals can optimize their time, money, and freedom, the importance of having a plan for l...

As the year comes to a close, CFO at Home is pausing for the month of December. New episodes will resume on January 1st, featuring interviews with money experts on topics such as wealth building, investing, money and relationships, and more. In 2025, expect a mix of interview-based episodes and short educational segments designed to enhance your CFO at Home skills. With 184 full episodes and bonus...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince's guest, Paul Murphy of Divorce Detox, shares his personal story of divorce, and the challenges that he's faced in transitioning from a spouse who was largely uninvolved in the day to day management of his finances, into the CFO of his Home. Paul's experiences inspired him to create Divorce Detox, a digital program aimed at helping men manage the emotional and...

With the 2024 Presidential Election behind us, what's our new President's plan to address voter's #1 issue? Key Topics: Introduction and Election Reflection Understanding Inflation: Definitions and Current Rates President-elect's Inflation Strategy: Key Points Impact of Energy Production on Inflation Federal Spending and Deregulation Immigration and Housing Costs Geopolitical Stability and Inflati...