Journey To Launch

Bobbi Rebell, Certified Financial Planner, podcaster, and author of "Launching Financial Grownups," joins the podcast to discuss how to help your almost adult kids become money smart. We discuss everything from Bobbi's early career as a journalist to her swift pivot into entrepreneurship and the passion behind her new book, teaching parents that it's never too late to instill healthy personal fina...

Roshida Dowe, founder of Shida's on the Loose and expert on helping would-be-adventurers come out of hiding, joins the podcast to discuss how she was able to pivot from lawyer to expat by paying down debt and taking the leap into solo travel. Roshida left her career, home, and daily responsibilities for the life of her own design and shows us how we could do the same thing… if we're brave enough t...

In this solo episode, I share my thoughts on Bill Perkin's new book, Die With Zero: Getting All You Can From Your Money and Your Life , and how my own financial independence journey has changed and evolved in the last several years.  Since I began the Journey To Launch podcast and left my corporate job to pursue full time entrepreneurship, my philosophy on Financial Independence has shifted. Now,...

Chelsea Brennan, hedge fund investor turned online entrepreneur, joins the podcast to discuss the idea of creating a legacy and passing down generational wealth that goes far beyond any monetary amount.  Chelsea is owner and founder of Smart Money Mamas, a brand dedicated to helping moms make their money work for them and embrace their ambitions, which includes showing them how to cultivate a heal...

Bill Perkins, author and founder, managing partner and head trader for Skylar Capital, joins the podcast to discuss how to live your best life no matter your income and his two decades of experience in the trading industry. We talk about the importance of balancing your financial goals with your time-appropriate life experiences and adding joy in your life right now while being intentional with wh...

Lynnette Khalfani Cox, money coach, media personality, and personal finance author and expert, joins the podcast to discuss how FinTech is disrupting the traditional finance industry in all the best ways possible. Lynnette once had $100,000 in credit card debt before paying it all off in three years, and turning her financial life around. If you're ready to take control of your finances, this epis...

Keisha Blair, award-winning international best-selling author, trained economist, and founder of the Institute of Holistic Wealth, joins the podcast to discuss why it is so important to view wealth in a holistic perspective and how we can use this knowledge to redefine our relationship and definition of wealth in our own lives.  She also goes over why she is passionate about helping women invest a...

Angela E. Matthews, investment coach, strategist, and founder of the Happy Investor Method™, joins the podcast to discuss her mission of making investing accessible and fun for all.  In this episode, Angela explains the power of having your money make money, and how that compound interest allows you to have greater affluence and influence so you can change your world and the ones around you.  In t...

Ashley Feinstein Gerstley, author, m oney coach, and founder of The Fiscal Femme, a feminist money platform on a mission to end inequality through financial well being, joins the podcast to discuss how you can become a financially competent and conscious adult, her new book, and how to break down the different barriers when it comes to investing. Ashley's work and mission of using a racial and fem...

This week we welcome two guests: finance writer and author, Emily Guy Birken and host of the award-winning personal finance podcast, Stacking Benjamins, Joe Saul-Sehy. Emily and Joe join the podcast to discuss how to approach your money in a fun but effective way.  We discuss the first steps you can take to begin your financial independence journey, being proactive instead of reactive when it come...

Anthony O'Neal, number one national best-selling author, host of popular YouTube show and podcast, "The Table,"  joins the podcast to discuss how he has helps people level up their finances, businesses, relationships and maximize their season of singleness. Anthony's mission is deeply personal, as he teaches the principles he's used to change his own life, from homelessness and deep in debt at the...

This solo podcast episode is celebrating another year around the sun! In celebration of my birthday, I take a step back and reflect on where I came from, what I learned in the past year and talk about what I'm looking forward to most in my next season of life. I hope that you can take at least one thing away from this episode and apply it to your life & journey. So if you're ready for actionable t...

Kumiko Love, The Budget Mom, joins the podcast a second time to discuss all things debt payoff, money mindset and her new book, My Money My Way: Taking Back Control of Your Financial Lif e. Kumiko began her debt free journey as a single mom making $24k a year. After trying every budgeting system on the market and facing a mountain of debt, she decided to create her own. The Budget By Paycheck Meth...

Paco de Leon, author of Finance For The People and creator of  The Hell Yeah Group , a financial firm focused on inspiring creatives to be engaged with their personal and business finances joins the podcast to discuss the importance of creatives being more involved with their money management– in both their personal and professional lives.   Paco de Leon has experience in small business consulting...

In this solo episode I tackle all things debt: the tools you need to use or sharpen to pay debt off, the controversial question, "Is debt good or bad?", why debt may be preventing you from reaching your money goals and the importance of understanding yourself when it comes to using debt as leverage. If you're wanting to dive deeper into learning more about debt and how it can affect your financial...

Steven M. Hughes, a Financial Therapist who blends financial psychology, behavioral finance, and Reiki healing to help people build better relationships with their money, joins the podcast to discuss how the psychology of financial therapy and the power of money reiki can lead to a healthy financial mindset.  Steven goes beyond financial literacy basics to help people address the root causes of th...

In this solo episode, I go over the triumphs and challenges of 2021. I share what has made Journey To Launch grow AND why I have been successful in my professional, personal and home life. I take a look at some key moments in 2021 for the podcast and my career and I lay out what I am looking forward to in the new year. If you're ready to be inspired and put your big dreams into action, this episod...

In this solo episode, I go over the top 3 investing mistakes that I've experienced and that are potentially costing you hundreds or hundreds of thousands of dollars.  My goal with this podcast episode is to hopefully help you discover money you're leaving on the table and plant the seeds to optimize your investments, so that you can make them work even more for you. Ultimately, I want you to make...

I took the Big Idea Speaker stage at FinCon 2021 in Austin, Texas and now I'm bringing it to you! Here's my powerful lecture on staying true to yourself and making your dreams a reality through small, day-to-day action. Throughout this talk, I explain what it means to be an industry observer, participant and thought leader and how sometimes going from A to Z is the opposite of what you need to foc...

Nicaila Matthews Okome, founder of Side Hustle Pro, a podcasting and media company that shines a light on untold narratives, joins the podcast to discuss how she has become a boundary- breaker and trailblazer in the podcasting and entrepreneur space. In 2016, Nicaila debuted the Side Hustle Pro Podcast, the first and only podcast to spotlight bold, Black Woman entrepreneurs, who have scaled from s...

Anjie and RJ from Rich By Intention, join the podcast to discuss how they teamed up in their marriage to pay off $123,000 of student loan debt. We discuss how they tackled debt together and separately, why getting on the same page as your partner is crucial in your financial life and how they steadily increased their income during the course of their debt free journey.  Anjie and RJ have been feat...

Jamila dives deep into how her segment on Good Morning America came to be and all that she learned throughout this experience. She discusses the importance of timing and how this appearance came full circle from her first feature on GMA3 in 2020. She details the moments behind the scenes leading up to the hectic moment it was time to go on air. With this being one of the most pivotal moments in he...

Mandi Money, an inclusive wealth building advocate, career expert and co-host of the popular podcast, "Brown Ambition," joins the podcast to discuss how she quit her way to earning more money and how that fueled her to explore pivoting into an entrepreneur herself. Her personal finance and career advice has been featured on CNBC, CNN, Business Insider and more, so when we talk about how she has le...

Tasha Booth, Founder & CEO of The Launch Guild - a full service launch support agency working with established coaches and course creators, joins the podcast to discuss how she pivoted from being a Virtual Assistant (VA) on the side in order to pay off debt, to owning a million dollar Virtual Assistant agency.  Tasha began her journey in the personal finance space with a blog, documenting her path...

Tanja Hester, author of Wallet Activism: How to Use Every Dollar You Spend, Earn, and Save as a Force for Change and Work Optional: Retire Early the Non-Penny Pinching Way, joins the podcast to talk about her upcoming book and how you can use the power of your money for change. Tanja is a former political consultant and journalist turned activist and early retiree, retiring at the age of 38. Tanja...