Financial Fitness with Sam Razban-Nia

In this episode of Financial Fitness, Sam Razban-Nia, EA, better known as The Fitness Accountant™, sits down with Anthony LaVigne, Entrepreneur, Natural Pro Bodybuilder, and Actor, to discuss the discipline and decisions behind success. Topics discussed include: Anthony’s cross-country road trip to LA, staying moral in entertainment, fighting phone addiction to reclaim human connection, Anthony’s...

In this episode of Financial Fitness, Sam Razban-Nia, EA—better known as The Fitness Accountant™—sits down with Sina Salehi, Owner and Financial Advisor at Atlas Prime Financial Solutions, to discuss annuities, life insurance, and real estate investing. Topics discussed include: how annuities and IULs can help build future wealth and the differences between investing through syndicates and managin...

In this episode of Financial Fitness, Sam Razban-Nia, EA—better known as The Fitness Accountant™—sits down with Franky Yan, Pharmacist, IFBB Pro, and Coach, to explore the discipline, balance, and mindset needed to succeed in both fitness and business. Topics discussed include: using social media educational content strategically, balancing life and passions, allowing yourself a cheat meal without...

In this episode of Financial Fitness, Sam Razban-Nia, EA—better known as The Fitness Accountant™—sits down with Ian Benisti, Fitness Coach and Competitive Bodybuilder, to dig into the mindset, money strategies, and tax lessons that shape successful entrepreneurs and athletes. Topics discussed include: the tension between passion and profit, the importance of self-investment and accountability, how...

In this episode of Financial Fitness, Sam Razban-Nia, EA—better known as The Fitness Accountant™—sits down with David Esco, Fitness, Nutrition, & Mindset Coach, to explore how faith, personal discipline, and smart investing build a strong financial and spiritual foundation. Topics discussed include: how to work toward investing 20% of your take-home pay, overcoming fear and self-doubt with fai...

In this episode of Financial Fitness, Sam Razban-Nia, EA—better known as The Fitness Accountant™—sits down with Chadwick Crouse, Entrepreneur and Celebrity Trainer, to explore his journey from fitness model to celebrity trainer to entrepreneur. Topics discussed include: building a transparent supplement brand, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and advice for fitness influencers to monetize their...

In this episode of Financial Fitness, Sam Razban-Nia, EA—better known as The Fitness Accountant™—chats with Gabe Garcia, Personal Finance Expert, to tackle key strategies for mastering your taxes and personal finances. Topics discussed include: why tax planning is essential year-round, avoiding costly mistakes with personal expense write-offs, and the interplay between budgeting and tax payments....

In this episode of Financial Fitness, Sam Razban-Nia, EA—better known as The Fitness Accountant™—sits down with Patrick Fulgham, two-time Olympian and IFBB Men’s Physique Pro, to uncover powerful lessons from bodybuilding, business, and life. Topics discussed include: building resilience and character, the value of time and patience, and how to find your “why” before diving into professional pursu...

In this episode of Financial Fitness, Sam Razban-Nia, EA—better known as The Fitness Accountant™—sits down with Nate Salas, CPT & Bodybuilder, to tackle the intersection of fitness and finance. Topics discussed include: tax and legal aspects of various business structures, liability protection with an LLC, understanding financial statements like P&Ls and balance sheets, and how tax plannin...

In this episode of Financial Fitness, Sam Razban-Nia, EA—better known as The Fitness Accountant™—sits down with Ken Garcia, IFBB Pro and CPT, to dive into the world of professional bodybuilding and financial success. Topics discussed include: the risks of anabolic steroids, quarterly estimated taxes, the difference between for-profit ventures and hobbies, and how athletes use discipline and consis...

In this debut episode of Financial Fitness , Sam Razban-Nia, EA —better known as The Fitness Accountant™ —sits down with Rus Tolentino, CPT and Nutrition Coach, to tackle surprising tax questions for fitness professionals. Topics discussed include: the differences between W-2 wage earners and business owners, top tax write-offs for entrepreneurs, and how to align your financial goals with your fit...