Money You Should Ask

Do you ever get that feeling that everyone else around you has their life together? Did they learn something that you didn't? Did they get the memo, and you didn't? Yemi Penn is an author, documentary producer, speaker, engineer, and fearless thought leader. A tireless advocate for self-empowerment and guiding others to create their own memo, Yemi is a global businesswoman dedicated to raising awa...

Showing gratitude and appreciation is a powerful force that can change your brain for the better. Our next guest, Michael Burgos , is an entrepreneur, mentor, credit repair specialist, and author. With his main mission and passion being helping people understand simple finance, Michael started in retail banking with the intention of understanding all aspects of the banking business. He was quickly...

If you want your children to be financially savvy, it's crucial that they know the value of money and how best to manage their own finances. Our next guest is Rachel Murphy , who has worked with young people for almost twenty-five years as a youth director, a foster parent, a mentor to young adults, and a mom to five children (ages 8-24). Through the years, Rachel was surprised by how many teens l...

What if you could make money while taking care of your family, lying on the beach, or skiing down a mountain? Our next guest, Dustin Heiner , is an author, rental property expert, and Founder of MasterPassiveIncome.com . After being Successfully Unemployed at 37 by investing in real estate rental properties, he is now on a mission to use his podcast, books, courses, and coaching to help other peop...

What would happen if you went from  desiring success  to  experiencing success?  As someone who has surmounted experiences with poverty, depression, and intimate partner violence, this week's guest,  Dr. Jessica Houston , was not as confident as she is today. In fact, there were many instances where fear and self-doubt held her back.  As a transformational speaker and award-winning author, Dr. Jes...

The saying "Old habits die hard," rings true for many people. Financial habits from our past can resurface when we least expect them?  Our next guest, Claudia Monacelli helps people heal their past through hypnotherapy and past life regression. Claudia is a writer, psychic medium, medical intuitive & energy healer, an NLP specialist, & a certified hypnotherapist on past life regression, emphasizin...

It seems like every other day there's a new story in the news about a major company getting hacked. Personal information is stolen, customer data is compromised, and millions of dollars are lost. Our next guest is Nick Espinosa, an expert in cybersecurity and network infrastructure. He founded Windy City Networks, Inc at age 19 and was acquired by BSSi2 LLC, where he is now their CIO. In 2015, Nic...

After struggling with money in his twenties and sick of living paycheck-to-paycheck, our next guest Aaron Nannini started educating himself on personal finance. Through years of intense study and practice, he went from barely getting by each month to complete financial clarity and harmony—all in less than five years. He believes that anyone can achieve financial freedom without sacrificing their l...

Some days it feels like we're just passengers on life's journey, going wherever the wind takes us. But that doesn't have to be the case – you can be a master of your destiny. All it takes is a little courage and determination. In this episode, I am joined by Dr. John Demartini, a world-renowned specialist in human behavior, a researcher, author, global educator, and founder of the Demartini Instit...

Uncovering your money stories is fundamental to understanding why you make certain financial decisions. Once you know your story, you can change it and your relationship with money. So what is your money story and the emotional cost involved in holding onto it? My next guest, Michelle Cooper, is a powerhouse entrepreneur, CEO of Alchemy Accounting & Bookkeeping, author of Confessions of a Money Ro...

It's easy to think about money in terms of numbers, but what happens when you let human emotions get in the way?   In this episode I am joined by Jonathan DeYoe. He has been a California-based financial advisor for 25 years. He managed investments at a variety of Wall Street Companies before founding his financial planning firm, Mindful Money, in 2002. Jonathan is a contributor on personal finance...

Many people start a business because they want to make money. That's understandable, but if you want your business to be successful, it's crucial that you first identify what is most important to you.   Our next guest is Alex Sanfilippo, the host of the top-rated entrepreneurship podcast, Creating a Brand, and the founder of PodMatch.com, a free service that matches podcast guests and hosts togeth...

For those who have a real estate investment dream but don't know where to start, author, investor, & realtor Michael Dominguez stops by. Michael shares how investing in simple quality homes with additional dwelling units transformed his wealth. He is an award-winning sales representative, member of the RE/MAX Hall Of Fame, and founder of Doors To Wealth Real Estate Group, a team of realtors focuse...

When you do business with people, it is often thought that the only thing that matters is the bottom line. But what if you could create a unique relationship where there was more than just money involved? What if your own values were reflected in how you did business?  Our next guest, Terri Levine, teaches business owners to do business heart-to-heart. She is the founder of Heart-repreneur and is...

From losing $50 million in the market crash of 2008 to the success he enjoys today, Rod Khleif's experience involves both remarkable triumphs and spectacular failures.   Rod is a multiple business owner and philanthropist who is passionate about real estate, business, and giving back. As one of the country's top business, real estate, and peak performance luminaries, Rod has owned over 2,000 homes...

Planning a wedding is fun and exciting, but has everyone involved discussed their expectations for marriage, finances, and life together before saying, "I do?"    Our next guest is Christopher Melcher, who has A-list celebrities, executives, trust beneficiaries, and tech company founders across California turning to him for assistance protecting their most valuable assets in high stakes divorces....

Our next guest is Roxy Shih. Roxy is a Taiwanese-American producer and director who was recently nominated for Best Directing at the Daytime Emmys for her work on Dark/Web .   Her latest indie feature, List of a Lifetime with Kelly Hu and Shannen Doherty, was acquired by Lifetime and served as their centerpiece film for Breast Cancer Awareness Month this past October. Roxy also directed the entire...

Many people face financial problems every day. The only difference, some people find ways to overcome them and keep moving forward.   Our next guest, Robert Raymond Riopel, is an International Best-Selling Author, App Designer, Entrepreneur, and Trainer who has spent the past 18+ years traveling worldwide, sharing his passion. He has shared the stage with and trained many of the top speakers and t...

The act of selling can be overwhelming, especially when you're not sure what to say or how to approach the process.     Joining Bob in this episode is Nikki Rausch, CEO of Sales Maven, an organization dedicated to authentic selling. As a highly successful sales coach, author, and speaker, Nikki transforms the misunderstood process of "selling" into techniques that anyone can successfully use. Nikk...

For many of us, managing our money, or lack thereof can be frustrating. Our next guest, Nicole Iacovoni, was no exception. Through trial and tribulation, Nicole transformed her relationship with money from heavy and serious to fun, flirty, and fulfilled.      Nicole is a Financial Therapist & Licensed Couple's Therapist who teaches women entrepreneurs how to make tending to their finances feel fun...

It's okay to be afraid of what people will think, but don't let that fear stop you from sharing your story with the world! Our next guest, Sean Tyler Foley, is an accomplished film and stage performer who has been acting since he was 6 years old. He has appeared in productions including Freddy Vs Jason , Door to Door , Carrie , and the musical Ragtime . Tyler is passionate about helping others con...

Financial deception is cited as one of the main reasons couples lead to separation and divorce. According to NEFE.org, for individuals who combined finances and report that either they or their spouse/partner committed acts of financial deception, 85% indicate that the deceptions affected their current or past relationships. Our next guest, Chelsea Norton, is the Managing Director of Marketing at...

Our next guest Joe Saul-Sehy, has gone from 16 years as a financial advisor to being the creator and co-host of The Stacking Benjamins Show and Money With Friends podcasts, creator of a network of five podcasts, and monthly contributor to another! He represented American Express and Ameriprise in the media and was the "Money Man" at Detroit's television channel WXYZ-TV. From receiving top awards f...

It is estimated that over half of Americans experience some kind of financial difficulty within any given year. Our next guest, Dr. Amy Novotny, explains how we deal with these challenges through mindfulness exercises, which can help keep our minds calm. Dr. Amy Novotny founded the PABR® Institute with the mission to provide pain, stress, and anxiety relief to those who seek a naturalistic form of...

It's become a thing where we all do what everyone else does without thinking about it because it's easy or convenient. Does following the herd serve you in finding financial freedom? Our guest, Chris Craddock, created his own herd. He is the Founder and CEO of The Redux Group, a nationally acclaimed real estate team. He is the Uncommon Real Estate Podcast host, creator of the REI Revive system, re...