Wealth Academy Podcast - Wealth Is More Than Just Money

When it comes to personal finance it is better to make it a way of life as opposed to a one-and-done experience. Why? In order to live your best life, your personal finances must be in alignment with your entire life because of the fact you have essential needs (roof over your head), and nonessential needs (fun money, vacation). Reading is fundamental and because it is, acquiring knowledge is impe...

One of the most important things a person can ever do for themselves is to take time out to understand debt, specifically their own. Paul also empowers you to pay off your debt because it will assist you in accomplishing your financial goals. Last but not least, focus on becoming debt-free. Don't just listen to what I share with you about debt, take action to free yourself from the debt of all...

Dr. Dee Bowden is the founder and CEO of BCS Solutions a revenue recovery company, she has vast revenue recovery expertise that continues to help businesses and government agencies clean up their financial mess and teach business owners to not leave money on the table.  Over the years Dr. Bowden has saved her clients ten's of millions of dollars that are right under their nose in their account...

Wealth Academy Podcast host Paul Lawrence Vann is always in search of gifted, blessed, and extraordinary guests, thus he reached out to Naledi Sesinyi. Naledi has a passion for empowering women to enhance their health and wellness, she shared  what inspired her to have a vision for being part of the fitness industry? Naledi shared some of the experiences she has had that contributed to her being a...

People set new year resolutions around health and finances, listen to this episode with Michael Prendergast and you will be well-positioned to establish your financial foundation for the year.  Michael shared the genesis for him becoming a wealth management expert. It was a generational path for him, in that his grandfather and father were also in the investment industry. Michael is a director at...

Budgeting isn't fun for most people, in fact when I first developed a personal financial plan, it wasn't one of my favorite things to do at the time. I learned how to budget while in the military as a member of the comptroller's organization. What I want you to know is this, after I developed my first financial plan, I never looked back because I discovered that after I assessed my aft...

Mitali was a ghostwriter prior to founding her book coaching and publishing company. Her writing expertise resulted in seven books that assisted her clients in generating over five million dollars in business-related revenue. Mitali wrote her first book The Freedom Master Plan that is a number one international best-selling book and today she helps conscious business owners write their business bo...

No matter what your opinion is of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., there is no denying his impact on America. Dr. King was my role model as a child, he was a  brilliant human being and he is An American icon. Dr. King led the Civil Rights Movement along with his wife Mrs. Coretta Scott King and many others, but he was the catalyst for moving the movement forward. When you walked into my house you would...

Wealth Academy Podcast community again I wish you a happy new year and our first guest for 2022 is Almon Gunter. Almon is CEO/President of AGE3, LLC and his mission is to help organizations and people to live their best life possible. Almon Gunter is a two-time Olympic trial qualifier in track and field. He was a two hundred meter expert and competed on seven Olympic track and field courses in fif...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) begins accepting federal and state taxes on February 12, 2022. What this means is citizens of the U.S. should be gathering all of their financial documents in preparation for meeting the filing deadline which is April 15, 2022. Here are a few things to consider leading up to the tax deadline: U.S. citizens had until December 31, 2021, to make 401K contributions,...

Make an assessment of your finances today and you will thank yourself for it by the end of 2022. Get a notepad or spreadsheet and write down all of your debts, this will assist you in seeing how much you owe, so you can know where you stand today. Financial Habits For The New Year: 1. State your total debt so you can address how you are going to pay it  2. Start a spending journal or spreadsheet 3...

Now more than ever, it is better to set goals rather than resolutions. As part of your goals ensure you set money goals, the kind of which positions you to have your best financial year ever. Here are a few things to consider to jumpstart your 2022 financial goals: Focus on your finances by establishing an annual budget for 2022 Break down your paycheck and or income by using 50% for essential exp...

The last episode of 2021 consists of gratitude and thanksgiving for the goodness Wealth Building Academy received throughout 2021. The Wealth Academy Podcast provided the perfect platform for clients, fans, and followers to discover the mission Wealth Building Academy delivers such as financial coaching, mindset mastery, course creation which consists of a digital online financial fitness course,...

Stock Investor and real estate investor Askia Davis, Sr. provides a masterful review of what people should consider financially as 2021 comes to a close. One of the most important things people should consider is who they are as managers of their own personal finances. Askia is the most interviewed guest expert on Wealth Academy Podcast. He completed a doctoral degree at Teacher's College from...

When it comes to initiatives from the United States Presidential  Administration things can become contentious. President Biden's signature initiative is the Build Back Better Plan, one in which he promised to the American people to help the middle class. Host Paul Lawrence Vann was competitively selected and was a Capitol Hill Fellow for a member of Congress, he was assigned to the U.S. House...

When it comes to personal finances, there is a lot to consider at the end of the year, especially in 2021. We did not see the pandemic coming, nor did any of us deserve it, but here we are. The bottom line is this, where do we go from here financially as 2022 is knocking on our door of life. Paul Lawrence Vann provides tips, strategies, and recommendations to the Wealth Academy Podcast community....

There are years and then there is 2021, whereby we are all navigating the past two years with the pandemic. As a radio show host, Paul always conducted a year in review and the same holds true for his enterprise, Wealth Building Academy, LLC and Wealth Academy Podcast. During this episode, Paul shares how in January his goal for 2021 consisted of scaling his business, taking it from where it was a...

Nikki Brooks is a money sense strategist that shares expertise on how people can become financially savvy. Nikki Brooks is the Savvy Financial Pro and she is ready to serve you. She assists clients in becoming debt-free, saving money, and living their best financial life possible.  Nikki was a project manager at Disney and her diverse expertise serves her well today as an entrepreneur. Nikki Brook...

Just when it seems as though the economy is stabilizing, it isn't because the U.S. Congress has to negotiate a debt limit increase by week's end.  The debt limit increase is typically a no-brainer, but not with this Congress. Federal Reserve Chairwoman Yellen states, "If the debt limit isn't approved and increased, it will eviscerate the U.S. Economy."  Here are some facts to c...

In what is one of the most impactful  dynamics taking place in the U.S. is its economy. The  White House and the U.S. Congress are working to try to bridge the gap for U.S. citizens however they have a lot of work to do.  Post-Thanksgiving,  Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday have all made positive impacts on the economy, however, it's not enough to help the recovery. What...

Cyber Monday takes place the Monday after Thanksgiving Day and weekend each year in the United States. Paul Lawrence Vann informs listeners that Cyber Monday gives U.S. consumers an opportunity to not only shop for merchandise but do so at deep discounts. Cyber Monday, like Black Friday, and Small Business Saturday provide merchants with the opportunity to sell their products and services, thereby...

Small Business Saturday is an annual event during the holiday shopping season to encourage people to shop at small businesses, as opposed to corporate chain stores. In the US, Small Business Saturday is part of a series of unofficial holidays focused on shopping opportunities at what’s considered the beginning of the holiday season. Paul Lawrence Vann shares insight on Small Business Saturday and...

Host Paul Lawrence Vann shares his Black Friday course and coaching programs for listeners to learn more about his course creation programs. Take out some time to consider one, two, or all three of these courses and coaching programs. Here is the link to learn more:  https://bit.ly/371keaO Financial Freedom Course 50% discount code: FFC This online course provides students with a multiplicity of m...

Eunicia Peret is a wealth strategist and financial expert and is one of the top U.S. financial mentors, educators, and consultants. Eunicia helped over 200 clients in her first few months in the financial planning business and hundreds since. She shares her back story that led to her becoming an entrepreneur and discussed the aspect of it being a logical process for her. Eunicia has over 17 years...

What is important to understand about Tangela is she understands the importance of financial literacy and the right money mindset and discipline that leads to having a strong financial foundation. Tangela Collins-Myers discussed her inspiration and the catalyst for working in the financial services and banking industry. Today she is an entrepreneur and leads her financial services business enterpr...