CFO at Home

News about inflation and a looming recession has been dominating the headlines, but what does all of this mean for us and our finances? This is our second and final episode on Inflation, Recession and your Finances here on CFO at Home. In this episode Vince talks with Emily Rassam, Senior Financial Planner with Archer Investment Management, about the importance of sticking to the basics of solid m...

News about inflation and a looming recession has been dominating the headlines, but what does all of this mean for us and our finances? These are the topics that we'll tackle in the next couple of episodes of CFO at Home. We'll start today by talking with Economist Eric Mason to gain a better understanding of inflation, recessions, and how things got to where they are today. Key Takeaways Inflatio...

For everything that's been said about Cryptocurrency, the one thing you never hear it called is boring. When its price shoots up, it's talked about as the opportunity of a lifetime to make huge profits. When its price collapses, it's dismissed by many of the same people who loved it in better times. But what is Cryptocurrency, and what determines its value? Vince and Professional Institutional Inv...

There are those of us who are self confessed money nerds who love talking, reading, and learning all about money. Other folks appreciate the role that money plays in helping them achieve their goals, but aren't interested in getting too far into the details. Regardless of your level of interest, what are the fundamentals that we all need to understand about the subject? That's the discussion Vince...

There are lots of ways to teach your kids about money; giving them an allowance, paying them for doing household chores, or encouraging them to get an after-school job or start their own small business can all be effective. But what about the money you're already spending for your kid's clothes, school supplies, and other items? What if you let them manage this money and budget for these expenses?...

Attaining millionaire status is considered by many to be one of the signs that you've "made it" financially. Today there are more millionaires worldwide than ever, and more millionaires live in the US than any country in the world. However, if you have yet to reach that status, what does it take to get there? Is it really attainable? Today on CFO at Home Vince talks with Tony Bradshaw of the Milli...

When it comes to the subject of faith, the church, and money, too often the images that come to mind aren't exactly positive. Today on CFO at Home Vince talks with Scott LaPierre, a Pastor who is dedicated to teaching sound, practical biblical money principles through his sermons, podcast, blog, and most recently his new book, Your Finances God's Way, A Biblical Guide to Making the Best Use of You...

John Stoj spent over two decades as an investment banker and money manager before striking out on his own after the 2008-2009 financial crisis. Today, he mentors people through providing them with financial & strategic advice. On this episode of CFO at Home, John and Vince discuss the role that fear plays in our investing lives; fear of missing out, fear of staying the course, and more Key Takeawa...

Walli Miller is a financial coach and money mentor who went from overspending and compulsive shopping to being debt-free and building a multiple six-figure investment portfolio. After gaining control of her finances and creating a plan, Walli is on her way to being work-optional before the age of 40. On this episode of CFO at Home, Walli and Vince discuss developing and managing a spending plan, w...

Chris Mamula documented his path to Financial Independence for several years before achieving his own FI goals and leaving his career as a Physical Therapist at age 41. Today, he regularly writes about Financial Independence while expanding the conversation around retirement at CanIRetireYet.com. He's also the author of the book, Choose FI. On this episode of CFO at Home, Chris and Vince discuss h...

Shellee Howard is a Certified Educational Planner and the Founder/CEO of College Ready, where she fulfills her passion for helping students get into the college that fits them best academically, financially and socially. On this episode of CFO at Home, Shellee and Vince discuss looking at college admissions like a business plan, the importance of GPAs, class choice, and extracurricular activities...

Myles Wakeham is an Australian who migrated to the US in 1989 and has since become a multi-millionaire who lives a 100% free and unconstrained life. He also hosts "The Unconstrained Podcast" where he teaches the art of Financial Sustainability to his audience. On this episode of CFO at Home, Myles and Vince discuss the concept of Financial Sustainability, potential pitfalls in the traditional reti...

Howard Dekkers' life journey has taken him from growing up in a lower middle class family in Detroit to becoming a self made millionaire whose single passion is to help others achieve their part of the American dream through the Howard Dekkers School of Success. On this episode of CFO at Home, Howard and Vince discuss the money lessons that he learned from his father, key principles that he teache...

Michele Paiva is a Licensed Psychotherapist, Recovery Coach, and Certified Finance Educator with 30 years of experience in helping others to see their true value in order to springboard into a full, rich life. On this episode of CFO at Home, Michelle and Vince discuss financial anxiety, spending habits, the impact of money stories on your financial behavior, and more. Key Takeaways Financial Anxie...

For this week's episode we're doing something a little different. Vince was recently a guest on his friend and former CFO at Home guest Suzanne Johnson's show "Lessons Learned: The Dumbest Thing I've Ever Done with Money". On that show he shared a personal story from his past involving the dumbest thing he's ever done with money as the CFO of his home. This episode is the audio from that conversat...

Jonathan Heagle is President of Mountain Vista Wealth Management, a fee-only registered investment advisor that helps pre-retirees and real estate investors achieve time and financial freedom.. On this episode of CFO at Home Jonathan and Vince compare real estate and stock investing in terms of returns, liquidity, volatility, diversification, and more. Key Takeaways Returns   Long-term returns of...

Keisha Bailey is an experienced financial strategist, entrepreneur, and the founder of Profit Jumpstarter, an independent investment advisory and education firm. On this episode of CFO at Home, Keisha and I discuss the fundamentals of different types of investment vehicles; stocks, bonds, cryptocurrencies, real estate, and more. Key Takeaways Stocks - A security that represents the ownership of a...

Russ Thornton is a fee-only financial advisor with over 25 years of experience delivering personal financial advice that helps his clients achieve comfort and confidence for the future while making the most of their lives today. On this episode of CFO at Home, Russ and Vince discuss achieving millionaire status in relation to marriage, income, frugality, and more. Key Takeaways "Millionaire Next D...

Marilyn Pinto is the founder of KFI Global, an education company that's on a mission to equip more teens with the financial education skills they need to step up, play full out, and live life on their own terms. On this episode of CFO at Home, Marilyn and Vince discuss the importance of helping kids understand their money mindset, sharing your own money stories with your kids, kids and investing,...

Pam Prine is a Financial Advisor and co-owner of Keystone Capital Management, an investment and retirement planning firm. She is also one of the hosts of the Wow Me ( Women on Wealth Management Education) Video Podcast. On this episode of CFO at Home, Pam and Vince discuss the importance of married women being knowledgeable about their family finances, differences in how men and women view money,...

Matt Pasierbek is the Host of the Journey to Freedom podcast, where he talks about world travel, finances, and success stories with people around the world. He's also on his own personal journey to Financial Independence. On this episode of CFO at Home, Matt and Vince discuss the Financial Independence and Financial Independence Retire Early movements (FI and FIRE), Geoarbitrage, the importance of...

Robin Taub is a Chartered Professional Accountant by training, a professional speaker, and the author of The Wisest Investment: Teaching Your Kids to Be Responsible, Independent and Money-Smart for Life. On this episode of CFO at Home, Robin and Vince discuss challenges for parents in educating their kids about money, having age appropriate conversations with kids about money, the importance of be...

Armond Croom is a Certified Financial Planner and family man who has learned how to make the right financial decisions for his family and help others avoid the mistakes he made early on. Today, his goal is to create more financial leaders in the average American home. On this episode of CFO at Home, Armond and Vince discuss what it takes to be the financial leader in your home, characteristics eac...

Hassan Thomas is the Founder and CEO of the brand FYI FLI (For Your Information: Financial Literacy and Investing) where the mission is to promote financial literacy, and teach millennials how to manage and grow their money. On this episode of CFO at Home, Hassan and Vince discuss differences and common ground on how each of us views credit, debt, investing, and more. Key Takeaways Financial areas...

David Mulonas is a personal finance author who has spent over 20 years as a financial coach helping those that lacked personal finance education take control of their daily lives while planning for their retirement goals. After meeting his wife Cindy, they blended their families, and rebuilt their personal and financial lives. On this episode of CFO at Home David, Cindy and Vince discuss David and...