CFO at Home

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince's guest is Luke Homen, a bankruptcy attorney and founder of Convenient Bankruptcy. Luke and Vince discuss two of the most common forms of bankruptcy, Chapter 7 and Chapter 13, and the importance of understanding the process and potential pitfalls of each. Luke shares insights into the emotional and financial aspects of filing for bankruptcy, and the impact of...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince's discussion is with Jude Wilson, Chief Financial Strategist at Centrus Financial Strategies, about financial planning, specifically for underrepresented communities and the first-generation affluent. They discuss the importance of understanding cash flow versus net worth and the challenges of changing financial mindsets. Jude also shares his personal money jo...

With more options available to us than ever, navigating the world of investments can be challenging, whether you're a new investor just starting out, or a more seasoned investor looking to strike a balance between growth and income. On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince talks with Steven Wagner, from Integrity Wealth Advisors, about the importance of your investment strategy evolving in different...

Our thoughts, feelings, and emotions about money are key factors in determining our financial success. On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince talks with Pericles Rellas, a money mindset expert who has worked with tens of thousands of people for more than two decades to help them live lives of power, purpose and prosperity, using his concept of the "financial thermostat". They explore how our financ...

On this episode of CFO at Home, the discussion is Side Hustles with Joan Posivy, host of the Side Hustle Hero podcast. Joan and Vince talk about the evolving landscape of side hustles, and she shares her insights on choosing the right side hustle, the importance of matching your side hustle to your personal preferences, the balance between a full-time job and a side hustle, and more. You can learn...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince talks with JD Itri, founder of Olympus Money and author of "The Olympus Money Method: How to Gain Financial Freedom in a World Designed to Make You Poor." JD shares his journey from working at Intuit on products like TurboTax and Mint, to developing his own personal finance software, Olympus Money. They discuss the advantages of integrating tax preparation wit...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince talks with Tim Clifford, author of "Plan Assist: Make Better Financial Decisions," about the importance of having a financial plan, the difference between earning money and accumulating wealth, and the retirement crisis facing many Americans today. They explore the concept of diversification, the role of financial advisors, the significance of both formal and...

Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney. Nearly all of us have some concept of what these are, but how many of us are really confident that we understand these fundamental estate planning tools and how they work? On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince talks with Adam Zuckerman, founder of Buried in Work, a comprehensive resource for estate planning and end- of-life tasks. Adam shares the origin story of...

A quick word of caution; this episode contains discussion of domestic abuse and suicide. On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince talks with Sarah Doucette, author of "Stronger Than That: A Domestic Violence Survivor Uncovers the Truth About Her Abuser." Sarah shares her story of enduring financial abuse while surviving domestic violence, and the lessons she learned along the way. We discuss Coercive...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince talks with Regina McCann Hess, author of "Superwoman Wealth," a book designed to empower women to confidently plan their financial futures, about how societal expectations impact women's financial well- being, the importance of nurturing money, understanding money mindsets, understanding the role of communication between partners in managing finances, and more...

Is college really worth the investment? On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince explores this question with James Bolin, creator of Secure Single, by diving into topics covered in James' blog posts; "Exposing the College Scam" and "Shocking Truth: Is College Worth It?" James also shares his personal experiences with higher education, and how they shaped his views on the value of a college education....

Have you ever considered franchising as a business opportunity or a side hustle? On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince talks with Greg Mohr, CEO and founder of Franchise Maven, about the ins and outs of franchising, how to avoid common pitfalls and missteps, and the critical due diligence process. Vince also shares his own experience with a failed franchise, and what he learned from it. You can le...

Improving personal finances is consistently a top New Year's Resolution. However, a study by the University of Scranton found that only 8% of people who set goals manage to achieve them. On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince discusses setting and achieving goals with Terry Fossum, the creator of the Oxcart Technique, a powerful yet easy-to-understand 3 step process, grounded in Nobel Prize-winning...

Paying for college can be one of the most daunting financial challenges parents face, but a well thought-out plan that combines good parenting and sound financial planning can make it manageable. On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince talks with Ann Garcia, author of "How to Pay for College," about strategies to effectively save for college, prioritize financial goals, and navigate the myriad of sc...

Did you know that fear of income taxes and the IRS is so real that there's an actual physiological name for it? It's Forosophobia. Tax debt in particular can be a daunting issue, affecting not only your finances but also your peace of mind. On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince talks with Morgan Anderson, a tax resolution expert, about the complexities and solutions surrounding tax debt, from unde...

For so many of us, when we think of budgets and managing our money, what immediately comes to mind are things like restriction, sacrifice, or even conflict if money fights and disagreements are what we saw in our households growing up. If you have a partner who you manage money with, this can present challenges whether that person is you or them. But what if there's another, healthier way of manag...

Most of our time on this podcast is spent talking about how to prepare ourselves financially for the future; saving to meet different life goals, investing for retirement, things like that. What we don't spend nearly as much time discussing are other topics that are just as important; things like finding meaning along the journey, be it through your job or other pursuits, and preparing emotionally...

In his book Not Another Lecture - 20 FinBit$ of Unsolicited Dad Wisdom about Money, Johnny Bohan uses his background as a Certified Financial Planner, college finance professor, and most importantly, a Dad, to share in a humorous way simple, straightforward, tips on how to how to manage money with his readers. Today on CFO a Home, you'll get a double shot of dad wisdom from Johnny and Vince as the...

In our last episode, Vince discussed conservative politics and the Black community with author, consultant, and entrepreneur Philip Blackett. This week, Philip and Vince wrap up their discussion, this time focusing on the upcoming Presidential election from the perspective of the economy, and the wealth gap between Black Americans and other groups. Key Takeaways: Philip believes that conservative...

This is a podcast about Personal Finance and Money. That being said, occasionally it's tempting to go a bit off-script. This week's episode is an example of giving into that urge. In last week's episode, Vince had a conversation with author, consultant, and entrepreneur Philip Blackett on the subject of artificial intelligence, and its potential impact on our jobs and careers. For the next 2 episo...

As we hear story after story about Artificial Intelligence and how it's poised to revolutionize the way that we live and work, do you ever wonder how this revolution is going to affect you; change the way you work, or maybe even in time make your job obsolete? What steps can you take now to enhance the odds that AI has a positive impact on your personal economy? That's the subject Vince and his gu...

On our last episode, we discussed Long-Term Care Insurance and options. Today my discussion with Bruce Weinstein, Co-Owner of Weinstein Wealth Insurance Solutions, focuses on Life Insurance; various types, and the roles they can play in our plans for wealth accumulation, protection, and leaving a legacy. You can learn more about Bruce and Weinstein Wealth Insurance Solutions by visiting PlanMan.tv...

Long-Term Care Insurance. Perhaps you were looking for something light and maybe a little informative to listen to while driving, walking the dog, exercising, or maybe knocking out a few household chores. Think Long-Term Care Insurance doesn't fill the bill? Heavy subject? At times. But it's a topic that will touch most of our lives at some point, whether it's concerning a relative, close friend,...

It's that time of year. We're finally shaking off winter and either looking forward to, planning for, or dreaming of travel. And while a quick get-away to the beach or mountains is always great, what about those bucket-list trips, places we've wanted to go, experiences we've wanted to have, or interests that we've wanted to dive into, but just haven't gotten around to for some reason? Developing a...

When it comes to preparing for your retirement, at the end of the day, no one has as much on the line as you do. Even if you're fortunate enough to have access to financial professionals to advise you, what are some essential things that you need to keep in mind, and be on the lookout for, in order to look after your own best interest? That's the discussion on this episode of CFO at Home with Reti...