Trial by JenniFIRE

Summary In this episode, Jennifer Butterfield interviews Terri Lasater and Shannon Yerington about their new venture, the Female Hustle Gene (FHG), an entrepreneur coaching program for female entrepreneurs. They discuss their background and the inspiration behind starting FHG. The mission of FHG is to help women overcome challenges and achieve their goals in business and personal life. They emphas...

Summary In this episode, Jennifer Butterfield interviews Rory McShane, founder of McShane LLC, about his journey in entrepreneurship and personal finance. Rory shares his upbringing in a financially conservative home and the contrasting financial habits of his parents. He discusses how his relationship with money evolved over time and the importance of living within one's means. Rory emphasize...

Summary In this episode, host Jennifer Butterfield interviews Christie Leslie, co-founder of The Financial Workout, about financial goal setting. They discuss topics such as personal finance upbringing, developing healthy financial habits, lifestyle creep, and the importance of financial goal setting. They also explore common financial goals, strategies for effective goal setting, and challenges a...

Summary Rachel Rhodes, a licensed mortgage broker, discusses the factors leading to the 2008 housing crisis, including unethical lending practices and unqualified home buyers. She explains the impact of the crisis on the housing market and the economy. Rachel also delves into the Federal Funds Rate and its influence on mortgage interest rates. She highlights the importance of prequalification and...

Summary In this episode, host Jennifer Butterfield interviews Terri Lasater, a serial entrepreneur and owner of multiple businesses. They discuss topics such as personal finance, negotiating in a male-dominated industry, the growth of Domain Construction, the inception of Daddy's Barber Shop, balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship, and empowering women. Terri shares her experiences and offe...

Summary In this episode, Jennifer Butterfield interviews Kyle, also known as Boona, about cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and his role at the crypto startup Schillr. Kyle shares his personal finance upbringing and the challenges of navigating financial advice from his parents. He then discusses his journey into the world of cryptocurrencies and NFTs, including his initial skepticism and eventual fascinati...

Podcast Episode 23: Transforming Money Mindsets with Carly DeFelice In Episode 23 of the Trial by JenniFIRE Podcast, join us in a compelling conversation with Carly DeFelice, a finance degree holder from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas, founder of The Best Money Class Ever, and a featured guest in CNBC's Make It Millennial Money series. Carly answers a series of thoug...

🚀 Episode 22: Unveiling the Secrets of Successful Fundraising with Arie Brish 🚀 Get ready for an insightful journey into the world of corporate projects, venture capital, and holistic innovation as we sit down with the extraordinary Arie Brish in Episode 22! Arie, a seasoned business consultant and bestselling author of "Lay an Egg and Make Chicken Soup: The Holistic Innovation Process from...

Join my guest, Austin Davis, and me as we chat about his YT channel growth, why he DOESN'T think you should go to college and how he successfully engineered his business! #youtubeinfluencers #subscribers #growth https://www.youtube.com/@AustinDavis24

In this episode, I talk a little bit about myself and the inception of Trial by JenniFIRE. There is a beautiful opportunity to reflect over the course of the past six months or so. I answer a few listener questions and want to be sure I post the link to the HYSA accounts with the highest APY's as of November: https://fortune.com/recommends/banking/best-high-yield-savings-accounts/ . I also exp...

Matt and I decided we will be doing a couple of these episodes to discuss more about the crypto markets. He shares a LOT of knowledge about cryptocurrencies, the up and coming markets and innovations with artificial intelligence. You can catch him on X: https://twitter.com/MattRusin .

Megan Cook and I discuss some very important topics to have with your future spouse before, during and after tying the knot. Megan is recently married herself, so we also touch on a few unexpected expenses and costs she discovered through embarking on her own picture perfect wedding. This episode is a fantastic conversation to before meeting with an attorney to prepare initial estate documents, th...

I have been trying to get Kevin on the podcast since I started it. I have to say this is hands down one of the most value added interviews I have done to date. If you want to learn more about entrepreneurship and how to scale a business to $20,000 weeks, this episode is for you. For those in the Austin, Texas area, Revival Restoration ATX can take care of your exterior home needs. Visit the websit...

Morgan and I are starting our own YouTube series called FIREalty. He is a licensed Texas Realtor and has been helping Austinites get their own slice of the pie since 2009. Our series is about demystifying the first time home purchase process. In this episode we chat a little bit about some common mistakes first time homebuyers make and share a "highlight reel" of the series. #realestate #fire #fir...

Derek and I get a little weird and cover some really fascinating topics. I'll suggest a few videos are watched to compliment these discussion topics:Simulation Theory https://youtu.be/b5c7Rq4ZQaA?si=f5MJibLMMJN4C0e7 Metaverse Interview w/ Lex Fridman & Mark Zuckerberg https://youtu.be/MVYrJJNdrEg?si=sFricJHQaQ5_lFzQ U.S. Congressional Hearing on UFOs https://www.youtube.com/live/KQ7Dw-739V...

David joins me to chat about some of the common missteps new investors can make when venturing out into business overseas. He offers practical and very useful suggestions. We also discuss the conflict in Israel and the impact it may have on national security and foreign exchange students abroad.

Join me as I welcome this week's guest, Leslie Santa Cruz, on to the Trial by JenniFIRE Podcast Series. Leslie is a stay-at-home mom turned female entrepreneur boss babe. We talk about breaking out of generational cycles of minimal financial literacy and sharing the fruits of her progress with her two beautiful daughters. Leslie opens up about her experience having very little involvement with hou...

Sam Wood, a distinguished professional, counsels top level executives to find the best job of their lives. He joins me on the Trial by JenniFIRE Podcast Series to share his experience with career development and speak to candidates in a very competitive job market. Here are some of the links he referenced with me throughout the show: Orville Pierson’s Book The Unwritten Rules of the Highly Effecti...

Join me as I welcome Dan Brannon to the podcast to discuss how he has built out his real estate portfolio and he shares his insights about real estate investments. If you'd like to book his rental property in Marfa, Texas when you go, access availability for the Ocotillo house here. Note: This is not professional investment or financial advice. Anyone considering something risky such as investment...

Join me and my guest this week, So Han Fan, as we chat about the values he has built his business upon. So Han has been importing a wide variety of Chinese tea for over 10 years. We discuss what it was like for him to learn how to create an international business to drink excellent tea with his friends. Check out his YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TeaHouseGhost And his website: https://...

Chop it up with Danielle and I, as we talk about her health and fitness journey, easy meal-prep ideas and she shares a moving story that will move a stone wall to tears. Follow Danielle's journey and grab some meal-prep recipes from her: https://www.tiktok.com/@daniellecobb31?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc We are raising money for our friends Kevin Poplin and Evelyn Atkinson Poplin who...

Molly Roth, M.A., LPC is a licensed professional counselor in the state of Texas. We have had many philosophical conversations over the nature generational poverty and systemic constructs that keep individuals and family in a difficult financial position. Here we explore the traumatic impacts of prolonged poverty on the nervous system, how the brain responds and how relationships are impacted thro...

Jeff Quade, former VP of HR at Cisco Technologies, comes on the podcast to chat with me about his insider wisdom on the hiring process and negotiation tactics for salary and compensation packages. We talk about the gender wage gap and how to empower young women to negotiate higher pay for themselves straight out of college. #genderwagegap #womeninbusiness #financialliteracy #personalfinance #human...

Kevin is man who understand the principles of FIRE like few I've met. We've had many talks regarding the obscene philosophy of our consumer culture, so it was only right to have him come on the Podcast for an interview. If you want to see him playing in Austin, Texas at the Saxon Pub on August 22, 2023, he'll be playing the harmonica with Ashley Monical and friends. He can play somethi...

In this podcast episode, Alex and I chat about the beauty pressures imposed on women in today's society. She opens up about her choice to become an esthetician and take a non-traditional route in her education to gain a higher ROI w/o the massive student loan debt. We touch on some deeper philosophical topics surrounding the self-care industry! Book at session with Alex at www.bettylash.com ....