The Money Script

Did you know that healthcare costs can increase up to 30-40% of your expenses when you are 70 years old? The secret is out! A lot of diseases are preventable. Some of us need to learn how to heal the body without restrictions. Are you an advocate of your own health? During this current pandemic, millions of Americans are losing sight of their health. Meet health coach & personal fitness extrao...

Pediatrician and mother of four, Dr. Courtney Whittle and her husband, Keedar Whittle give us an accurate, somber, and humorous reality check on what happens when states like her own, Georgia "reopen." The incubation period for COVID-19, which is the time between exposure to the virus (becoming infected) and symptom onset, averages 5-6 days or it can be up to 14 days. Aka you're con...

The largest emergency aid relief in U.S. history was just signed into law to address the economic impact of the COVID-19. Named the CARES Act, this tremendous $2 trillion stimulus package is intended to provide relief to individuals, businesses, and industries who have taken a financial hit over the last several weeks. The star of the stimulus package is the $250 billion designated for direct paym...

How do you handle adversity? With a historic recession on the horizon and the country trying to figure out how to reopen, there is a lot of fear and uncertainty. Yohance had a conversation with Derek Green, Regional Director for Sanofi Genzyme. Derek is the epitome of setting goals & crushing them! He shares how he survived the last recession and how he plans to grow through the recession we a...

How do we explain quarantine to a toddler? Stay-at-Home orders are especially tough for parents with young children. It's really tough to tell our daughter every day that the play-center at the gym still isn't open. : ( In this episode, Alicia reaches out to her best friend Leila Morgan. As an entrepreneur, owner of multiple businesses, wife, and mother of two, Leila has a unique experie...

What should I do first? What is the best method to get out of debt? Should I pay the highest interest rate debt first or the lowest balance?  In the second half of my conversation with Rhea Pitre, she asks all of the hard questions and I provide my best solutions. Since most of us are #SafeAtHome with Stay-At-Home orders from our local governments, what better to do than improve our finances? I re...

The majority of Americans are experiencing stay-at-home orders from local governments right now. COVID-19 has infected hundreds of thousands of Americans. 80% of the illnesses are mild; but unfortunately, for the other 20%— the results range from hospitalization to death. Quarantined with small children & family members, fuses can run short. In this episode, Rhea Pitre, (Life & Relationshi...

In this episode, Alicia and Yohance discuss how they are staying busy with the increased time at home. We are all doing our part to help flatten the curve of COVID19. This pandemic is possibly the greatest challenge we will face in our lifetimes. Please encourage your friends and family to do their part and reduce the rapid spread of this disease. If you don't know what to do while you are ho...

Things are moving extremely fast. In the 48 hours since we recorded this episode, the CDC has urged the people of the US to cancel or postpone any events with 50 or more attendees for the next eight weeks. The Federal Reserve has moved the target Fed-Funds rate to 0% and launched a $700 billion quantitative easing program. As of the pre-markets, it appears we will give back the bounce we received...

It's been historical times. Get a break from all the pandemonium. Join us for a moment to take a breath, get centered, grounded, and calm. Everything is going to be ok. This too shall pass.  Stay calm. Stay healthy. Practice healthy habits.  Music by: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com Support the show

On March 11, 2020, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization. The NBA season has been indefinitely suspended, travel from Europe has been suspended for thirty days and Americans are all over social media fighting in the grocery aisles over toilet paper. The markets continue to digest the bad news by having the most volatility and fastest 20% drop in...

Let's start with the headlines. Correction, the US Market is not in a Bear Market, it is in a Correction. Let's talk about what a "stock market correction" is and other scary terms like "recession" and "Bear Market". It's not the Zombie Apocolypse, it's the Coronavirus, a serious disease that will cause misery and suffering for many. This too shall...

Psychologically, the human reaction to a Bear Market and a real Bear in the woods is the same: fear. Our response is typically flight or fight. It's not our fault, we are hard-wired that way.  Today was a volatile day in the markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped over 1,000 points. The S&P 500 wiped out the entire gains for the year (albeit it's only February). There were...

This week The Money Script sits down with Ashley Bowden, host of After BuzzTV. Ashley and Yohance discuss the benefits of dollar-cost averaging, diversification, why stock prices rise and fall, and how to be smart about investing. He'll give his input on using apps like RobinHood to invest and get the best out of similar apps. They'll discuss what you can learn about stock investing from...

This week The Money Script sits down with Kory Kavanewsky, Senior Loan Officer with CMG Financial, a mortgage originator. Kory and I discuss how we both ran up our credit cards at age 18 and how we are trying to prevent our kids from making similar mistakes. We discuss some of the biggest misconceptions about getting a mortgage and why a lower interest rate isn't always a good thing. Kory als...

In this episode of The Money Script Podcast , host Yohance Harrison sits down with Bilal Little, founder of The Money Standard, to discuss the transformative power of financial literacy. From overcoming adversity to adopting an investor mindset, Bilal shares his journey from food stamps to financial independence. Discover actionable strategies for building wealth, prioritizing personal finance, an...

In this episode, Alicia Harrison (The Money Script co-founder) joins Yohance Harrison to discuss her childhood journey and relationship with money. She will also provide her Top-5 money mindset books and share some of her favorite takeaways! You are a Badass at Making Money by Jen Sincero  Get Rich Lucky Bitch by Denise Duffield Thomas The Millionaire Morning by Lewis Howes The Law of Divine Compe...

Welcome to The Money Script Podcast. Hosted by Yohance Harrison, CEO of Money Script Wealth Management, PLLC, a financial advisory and wealth management firm. The Money Script is here to bring you new perspectives on basic financial principles to help you grow your financial literacy. The information is out there; many don't know how to access it, so we bring it to you. In this episode, Yohan...