Making Money: Financial Education for Entrepreneurs

Everyone knows about the 401k. It is commonly pushed as the primary, go to plan for retirement. But is it the best plan? In this episode we discuss the pros and cons of the 401k, and give you some alternative plans for reaching your retirement goals. As always, like, subscribe, review, and share the show with anyone you think will find this information helpful. We are here to help you make more mo...

Many people who work as W2 employees have dreams of breaking into the entrepreneurial game, but don't know where to start. We do not recommend most people quit their jobs cold turkey, but rather begin building a side business and scaling it over time to make the transition smoother. In this episode we discuss strategies, ideas, and give examples, for how you could break into the game in 2025 and m...

Vida (22) and Noah (24) are rising stars in the Denver business community, with three thriving businesses and a story full of unexpected twists you won't want to miss. They share insights into how they built their businesses, dealing with poor employees, and identifying weaknesses in the market that an entrepreneur can exploit to their advantage. This episode is fun, inspirational, and highly info...

Angela Reinbacher moved to Denver with no connections and started multiple businesses from scratch, trying to make ends meet during a global pandemic. Listen as she sharer her story, lessons she learned, and the strategies she has employed to build an unlikely service business into the dominant pet care offering in her county. Connect with Angela's company, Wild Paws on IG: wild_paws_colorado As a...

James Foss is an entrepreneur and business owner based in Washington. He discusses his early challenges in starting a construction business from the ground up, adapting to new challenges, and lessons learned in his first two years as a business owner. We talk early stage networking, what to outsource as a new business owner, and much more! As always, like, subscribe, review, and share the show wit...

After a brief hiatus from our series, we return with final steps and thoughts on how to start a new business, wrapping up with our test case of a new donut shop in Denver, CO. We discuss budgeting, startup costs, advertising, and some creative tips for getting your first customers. As always, like, subscribe, review, and share the show with anyone you think will find this information helpful. We a...

Two inspiring women share their stories of raising kids on a single income, and some of the strategies and lessons they've learned along the way that you can use to help in tough financial situations. They also share how they've used these tough situations to teach their children important lessons about money and delayed gratification. As always, like, subscribe, review, and share the show with an...

Jeff Wheeler joins the pod to share some of his story and entrepreneurial journey, how he identified trends and built businesses to profit from those trends, developing compelling products, running Colorado's largest health and fitness event, and more. As always, like, subscribe, review, and share the show with anyone you think will find this information helpful. We are here to help you make more...

Paul Ng and Benjamin Foss discuss reasons why a recession may be just around the corner, and why there is reason for optimism. At the end, they discuss how you can position yourself to not only survive, but thrive whenever the next recession does hit. What do you think? Is the US on the brink of its next great recession, or have we dodged the bullet for now? Reach out to us and share your question...

Continuing our series, we discuss different business structures, their advantages and disadvantages, and provide some helpful tips for getting business financing for your business needs. This is part of the "homework" of starting and running a successful business; it isn't sexy but it has the potential to save you tens of thousands of dollars. As always, like, subscribe, review, and share the show...

Continuing our series, we discuss the importance of a unique selling point and how to position your business in a crowded market to stand out and find success. We are continuing to use our hypothetical donut shop example to illustrate how we would apply these principles. As always, like, subscribe, review, and share the show with anyone you think will find this information helpful. We are here to...

Alexandra Erlich is the "Credit Queen" and she is here to give you the inside scoop on how to win the personal credit score game with tons of insider tips and tricks. You can find her by name on Facebook and Instagram to get a personalized consultation and gameplan to help you achieve your financial goals. As always, like, subscribe, review, and share the show with anyone you think will find this...

Paul and Ben continue the series discussing the importance of a business plan and introduce some of the most essential elements of a business plan, with real life examples. As always, like, subscribe, review, and share the show with anyone you think will find this information helpful. We are here to help you make more money and live a better life. Reach Paul Ng at www.fusionsconsultant.com Reach B...

In this episode, Paul and Benjamin discuss the early stages of starting a new business from scratch, from idea generation, to self-scouting your own skills, looking for needs in your community that your business can address, demographics, differentiating yourself from the competition, and more. This episode is intended to be an introduction to some of the things you need to think about to get star...

In today's episode, special guests Lina Krylov and Olga Semenov talk about the benefits of a robust business network, and how you can build a network to help propel your career and entrepreneurial endeavors to the next level. Don't forget to like, subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone you think could benefit from making more money! Lina Krylov is a realtor in the Denver, C...

Paul Ng shares a savings strategy he developed that, with compound interest, has the potential to create substantial wealth for you and your children. Paul ha made two variations of this plan, for different income levels. We discuss the benefits of consistent saving over time, the power of compound interest, and how savings creates a safety net for you and your family. The savings plans linked bel...

In this episode we discuss some of Paul's background, education, story, and credentials. Why should you listen to Paul about money and business? Here we get a taste of who Paul is and what this podcast is all about. Not financial advice. Copyright 2024, Foss Creative Ltd