Mitlin Money Mindset

Shark Tank can help launch a brand, but it's what happens next that matters. In this episode, Boarderie co-founder Rachel Solomon Fascitelli shares how profitable growth and in-house marketing have helped them become one of the fastest-growing food brands in the U.S. We talk about their early startup days, how landing a Shark Tank deal changed their business, and what they've done to keep the cura...

That tax refund you're celebrating? It might not be the win you think it is. In this episode, CPA Steven Jarvis breaks down common tax misconceptions and steps you can take to avoid overpaying the IRS. He shares tax planning strategies and tips to make smarter decisions all year long, from how withdrawals can impact your tax bill to where the true amount you're paying in taxes each year can be fou...

Tech founder, true entrepreneur, and REBL Dad, Adam Rossi shows what's possible after selling and starting over. In this episode, he shares what really happens after a big exit and how he's doing things differently this time around. We talk about the surprising moves he's made since, from partnering with his wife in a new business venture to bringing his kids to business meetings. You'll also hear...

Turning your passion into a meaningful career is more possible than ever, especially when paired with authenticity and smart use of social media. In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung speaks with Nick Bowins, founder of Working in Hockey, about his journey from a small town in Ontario to building one of the biggest online hockey communities. Nick shares how he combined creativity,...

What if your doctor could also help you plan your financial future? In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung sits down with Carolyn McClanahan, M.D., CFP®, a physician-turned-financial planner and founder of Life Planning Partners. She shares how her medical background shaped her philosophy around financial planning, why empathy and honesty matter in client relationships, and how und...

How do you pivot from a record-breaking NFL career to transforming the investment space?  Marques Colston shares his compelling story of grit, adaptation, and leading with purpose. In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung sits down with Marques Colston, a Super Bowl champion and founding partner of Champion Venture Partners. Marques reflects on his journey from being an overlooked dr...

Can you pay off $300,000 in debt and become a millionaire in your thirties? Bernadette Joy did, and she's here to tell you how. In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung sits down with Bernadette Joy, CEO of Crush Your Money Goals®, to discuss her journey from corporate employee to self-made millionaire and bestselling author.  She shares the personal motivations behind her financial...

Discover how to create a business that is not only profitable but deeply fulfilling by embracing purpose, strategy, and the courage to transform. In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung interviews Dr. Darnyelle Jervey Harmon, CEO of Incredible One Enterprises. Dr. Darnyelle shares her journey from corporate leadership to helping entrepreneurs build purpose-driven, profitable busines...

Storytelling isn't just about entertainment. It's the core of human connection and transformation. In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung explores the inspiring journey of Harris III, Founder & Managing Partner at Istoria, who delves into how embracing wonder and crafting narratives can reshape lives and businesses. Harris shares his evolution from an illusionist to a leader in nar...

Mentorship can shape not just careers, but entire industries, especially when it's driven by purpose and authenticity. How do you transform personal challenges into leadership? How do you create space for underrepresented voices in finance? In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung speaks with Kellan Brown, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Development Officer of 100 Women in Finance,...

From YouTube videos on a borrowed iPad to leading a company with 170 million monthly views, Justin Leusner is redefining sports media on his own terms. In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung welcomes Justin Leusner, the founder and CEO of TDAY Sports, to share his entrepreneurial journey. Justin explains how his passion for content creation evolved into a thriving media company tha...

Want to optimize your life for maximum enjoyment and efficiency? How can you use credit card rewards, travel points, and other strategies to enrich your life? In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung interviews Chris Hutchins, the creator and host of the All The Hacks Podcast, about his journey and his favorite "hacks" for saving money, maximizing rewards, and enhancing life experien...

What if the key to financial well-being lies not in racing ahead but in adopting a slow and steady approach? In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung interviews Tae Kim, the founder of Financial Tortoise, about his journey from corporate finance to entrepreneurship. Tae shares his insights on the power of YouTube, the importance of a gradual approach to financial growth, and the rewa...

Want to transform your LinkedIn from a digital resume to a revenue-generating machine? It's about moving beyond spamming and focusing on genuine connections that provide value. In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung interviews Harris Fanaroff, the founder of Linked Revenue, about strategies for leveraging LinkedIn to build relationships and drive business growth. Harris shares his...

Money and meaning are often treated as separate conversations, but what if they were deeply connected? How can we redefine wealth beyond financial success? What role does mindset play in achieving fulfillment? In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung speaks with Brian Portnoy, founder of Shaping Wealth, about the psychology of money and how financial well-being can lead to a more ful...

Creativity isn't reserved for a select few—it's a universal trait that can spark profound change. In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung interviews Kyle Scheele, renowned keynote speaker and "Patron Saint of Crazy Ideas." Kyle shares his unique journey of transforming wild ideas into impactful projects, emphasizing the importance of creativity, persistence, and community in unlocki...

The ability for athletes to profit from their Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) has opened new opportunities—but also new risks. How can young athletes protect themselves from bad contracts? What legal changes are shaping the future of college sports? In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung interviews Mit Winter, Attorney at Kennyhertz Perry, about the evolving NIL landscape, the risk...

Marketing can make or break a business, clear and compelling communication is more important than ever. How can you stand out in a crowded space? How can they use digital tools to connect with clients more effectively? In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung speaks with Samantha Russell, Chief Evangelist at FMG, about strategies you can use to grow their businesses through digital m...

Are your favorite foods secretly sabotaging your health? Learn how to break free from processed foods and embrace clean eating. In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung interviews Jen Smiley, founder of Wake Up and Read the Labels, about her mission to transform health through mindful eating. Jen shares her journey from personal health struggles to empowering others by teaching how t...

Retirement is more than just numbers—it's about creating a fulfilling life beyond work. How can you build a financial plan that supports your goals, while also considering purpose, health, and personal fulfillment? What strategies can help you balance your portfolio and minimize risks as you prepare for retirement? In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung speaks with Christine Benz,...

The journey to creating influence and impact begins with understanding your unique value and effectively sharing it with the right audience. How do successful speakers elevate their message, balance their lives, and stay ahead of industry shifts? In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung interviews Michelle Joyce, founder and president of Michelle Joyce Speakers, about her journey fro...

Many dream of working in sports media, but few take unconventional paths to get there. How does a math major become a top ESPN broadcaster? What lessons can we learn from his perseverance and passion? In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung interviews Arda Öcal, host for NHL on ESPN and SportsCenter anchor. Arda shares his journey from an unexpected start in broadcasting to becoming...

From personal transformation to entrepreneurial triumph, Mike Fata's story showcases resilience, vision, and purpose-driven leadership. In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung speaks with Mike Fata, founder of Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods. They discuss Mike's inspiring journey from overcoming personal health challenges to creating a thriving business in the health food industry.  Mik...

How can technology improve financial services without losing the essential human connection?  Dani Fava offers her knowledge and vision for a future where innovation meets empathy. In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung speaks with Dani Fava, Chief Strategy Officer at Carson Group, about the evolving role of technology in financial services. Dani shares her journey into FinTech, th...

Choosing the right path in hockey can be a challenge, but it can also unlock incredible opportunities on and off the ice. How can aspiring hockey players and their families make informed decisions about their futures? What makes College Hockey an unmatched avenue for development, education, and long-term success? In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung hosts Sean Hogan, Executive Di...