Mitlin Money Mindset

Imagine traveling to 65 countries, visiting iconic destinations, and creating lifelong memories—all while earning a master's degree! In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, host Larry Sprung speaks with Brooklyn Schwetje about her 274-day adventure aboard the Royal Caribbean Ultimate World Cruise. Brooklyn shares how she embraced the joy of travel, immersed herself in diverse cultures, and balan...

Ever wondered how passions transform into thriving ventures?  In this engaging episode, we explore just that. Larry Sprung chats with Mackenzie Murphy, the innovative mind behind The Hockey House, a platform celebrating college club hockey and its unique culture. Delve into Mack's fascinating journey from a college student at Syracuse to becoming a major force in sports media. Discover how his pas...

How do you create a thriving franchise while staying true to personal values and innovation? In this episode of the Mitlin Money Mindset®, host Larry Sprung interviews Bennett Maxwell, Chairman of Dirty Dough Cookies. From his early entrepreneurial roots to transforming Dirty Dough into a streamlined, values-driven brand, Bennett shares insights on leadership, mental health advocacy, and simplifyi...

Access to top coaches and scouts is no longer out of reach, thanks to Lucas Bahn's innovative platform, Player Intro. In this episode, Mitlin Money Mindset® host Larry Sprung interviews Lucas Bahn, co-founder of Player Intro, about how this groundbreaking platform is transforming the way athletes connect with experts in hockey.  Lucas shares his entrepreneurial journey, the importance of empowerin...

Are you ready to redefine financial advising and build true trust with your clients? Chuck Failla shares how embracing a fiduciary-first model is changing the game for advisors. In this episode, Larry Sprung interviews Chuck Failla, CEO of Sovereign Financial Group and host of goRIA, discussing the power of fiduciary advising, the shift from commission-driven models, and how RIAs are leading the c...

What if teaching kids about money could change their lives forever? This week on Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung welcomes David Delisle, founder of The Awesome Stuff™, to explain how financial literacy starts early and the powerful impact of intentional living.  In this episode, David shares his unique journey, discussing how small shifts in our conversations with children about money can fost...

What does it take to create champions both in sports and life?  For Gordie Stafford, it's a blend of discipline, teamwork, and a lifelong passion for mentorship. In this episode, Larry Sprung sits down with Gordie Stafford, Girls Prep Head Coach and Director of Girls Hockey at Shattuck Hockey. Gordie touches on how hockey can instill life skills, the importance of developing good character, and fo...

Ever wonder how culture shapes the way we view the world and influences our actions?  In this episode, Larry Sprung chats with Dr. Marcus Collins, an award-winning marketer and cultural translator, about the unseen yet powerful force of culture in business.  Dr. Collins shares insights from his career and explores how cultural understanding can drive success. With experiences working for iconic br...

In a world where our lives may not look as we envisioned, finding joy can be both challenging and transformative. What does it mean to embrace the reality of our stories? How can vulnerability help us find resilience and purpose? In this episode, Larry Sprung interviews Rachel Marie Martin, founder of FindingJoy.net and bestselling author, about her journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Rache...

What if every leap into uncertainty brought you closer to defining your true wealth and joy in life?  Discover how one man's journey through 193 countries led to unexpected lessons on resilience and embracing the unknown. In this episode, Larry Sprung speaks with Sam Goodwin, an American entrepreneur, author, and professional speaker known for his remarkable journey of traveling to every country i...

How Powerful Can Reading Really Be? What if the key to changing the world lies in the pages of a book? In this episode, Larry Sprung chats with the remarkable 13-year-old E Train, the Founder and CEO of E Train Talks.  E Train has turned his lifelong love of books into a movement to combat 'book deserts'—areas where books and educational resources are scarce. Learn how this young entrepreneur has...

Are you ready to transform the way you think about money, health, and your true potential?  In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset, Larry Sprung welcomes Dr. Phil Pearlman, founder of the Pearl Institute, to delve into the powerful intersections of behavioral finance and personal growth.  Discover how Dr. Pearlman's unique insights and systems can help you redefine your financial decisions, enhan...

Sports have evolved into a lucrative investment arena, intertwining with technology and media.  How are savvy entrepreneurs seizing this growing field? In this episode of the Mitlin Money Mindset, Larry Sprung sits down with Andrew Petcash, founding partner at Profluence Capital, to explore the dynamic intersection of sports, technology, and media.  Andrew shares his journey from early entrepreneu...

What if retiring meant more than just winding down? What if it included excitement, exploration, and a new beginning in your favorite corner of the world?  In this episode, Larry Sprung chats with Tommy Sikes, founder of Traveltirement, about the unique adventure of combining retirement with the allure of living abroad, particularly in Italy and France.  Tommy reveals how his personal passion and...

Books are more than just stories; they are the key to opportunity. In this episode, Larry Sprung talks with Amy Zaslansky, the founder of Book Fairies, a nonprofit organization on a mission to eradicate book deserts and foster a love of reading.  Amy shares her transformative journey from occupational therapist to pioneering a movement that increases access to books for under-resourced communities...

Authenticity and financial empowerment are key to achieving success and joy in life. How do you stay true to yourself while navigating the financial industry? How can you help others achieve their financial goals and find joy in the process? In this episode, Larry Sprung interviews Stoy Hall, CFP®, CEO and founder of Black Mammoth, about his journey from a financially illiterate household to leadi...

Ever wonder how Disney is able to evoke profound emotions of joy and wonder even in those far removed from childhood? In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset, Larry Sprung speaks with Theron Skees and James Warda, two experts in the Disney universe, to explore the enchanting world behind Disney's most beloved experiences. Learn about the emotional connections forged by Disney rides, the behind-the...

Leaving a stable career to travel the world sounds amazing, but it's impossible, right?  Wrong! Jen Ruiz not only did it, but she also turned her adventures into a thriving business! Join Larry Sprung in learning about the inspiring journey of Jen Ruiz, founder of Jen on a Jet Plane, who transitioned from a career in law to becoming a full-time travel blogger, author, and entrepreneur. Jen shares...

You are the most important person in your own life. But are you truly taking care of yourself?  Are you searching for ways to overcome personal challenges and find joy in every moment?  In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset, Larry Sprung sits down with Danielle A. Vann, the insightful host of the "Get Your Life Together, Girl" podcast, to explore her inspiring entrepreneurial journey and the tra...

Did you know that the color blue is often associated with trust and security?  In the world of financial branding, understanding design and color psychology can make all the difference. Join Larry Sprung this week as he speaks with Josh Passler, the "FinArtist", to talk about his extraordinary journey from financial advisor to entrepreneur, using art as a networking and branding tool in the financ...

It's a common belief that sports careers for women are limited to sidelining or journalism.  However, the reality is far more promising, diverse, and inclusive—with the right support. This week Larry Sprung sits down with Meghan O'Donnell, co-founder of empowHERed, to explore her unexpected entrepreneurial journey from working at ESPN to launching a movement that's transforming opportunities for w...

Finance and yoga couldn't be more different, right?  Wrong! Discover how integrating these two worlds can empower you in your financial journey. Join Larry Sprung alongside Breanna Rae Blaney, VP of Life Invested at Dimensional Fund Advisors, sharing her unique journey that blends finance with yoga and mindfulness to reshape how we approach investing. Tune in to learn how integrating mindfulness t...

We are celebrating an incredibly special milestone. 200 episodes of JOY! Join us for a truly heartfelt celebration as Larry Sprung flips the script in this 200th episode of the Mitlin Money Mindset® podcast. With special guest host, Matt Halloran, Larry dives into the core values that have guided him and Mitlin Financial Inc® over the years.  This episode promises to be a unique journey into the p...

Many believe that publishing a book is all about creativity.  While creativity is important, it is strategic marketing and thorough research that truly sets authors apart. Join Larry Sprung as he sits down with Kristen Proby, a New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author known for her captivating contemporary and paranormal romance novels. Kristen shares her journey from...

What does it take for a young woman to make it in the world of college hockey? Join Larry Sprung as he sits down with Sadie Lundquist, Director of Women's Hockey for College Hockey Inc., to explore her inspirational journey from playing small-town hockey to shaping the future of women's hockey at the college level and beyond. Learn about the vital role hockey has played in her career, the unique c...