Worth Listening with Lauryn Williams

Today's guest on the Worth Listening podcast is Sam Acho. Sam is a nine-year NFL veteran, writer, public speaker, and humanitarian. In addition to his work as an ESPN sports analyst, Sam speaks widely at colleges, events, conferences, and churches. He is the founder and president of Athletes for Justice and the Director of Impact at AWM Capital. Sam served as vice president of the NFL Players Asso...

Learn about Lauryn's upcoming webinar " Death, Dollars, and Daiquiris: Estate Planning for Young Money Makers " Today's guest on the Worth Listening podcast is Peter Figaro. Peter is one of Lauryn's friends and an early millennial who retired at 40 years old. His story is a great example of why it can be a good thing to take advantage of the benefits that a job can offer instead of going after the...

The FIRE movement may be trendy but that doesn't mean you need to jump on trends to build wealth and retire early. Today financial coach April Stewart is joining the podcast to share her unsexy millionaire journey with us. She grew up in a low-income household and spent the first part of her career living paycheck to paycheck with minimal savings. After experiencing a major financial setback, she...

We are continuing the Worth Listening Millionaire Series today with Joe Saul-Sehy. Joe is the creator and co-host of the award-winning Stacking Benjamins podcast and the co-author (with Emily Guy Birken) of the new hit book STACKED: Your Super Serious Guide to Modern Money Management. While Joe is known for being a financial expert and was once known as the "money man" in media, his career started...

We are rolling along with our Millionaire Series this week with guest L. Renee Whaley here to share her money memoir with us. L. Renee hit millionaire status in 2021 after paying off $75k worth of debt, and two mortgages including an investment property. While continuing to work in corporate America, she is also a financial coach who helps individuals and families customize strategies to live debt...

Today we are taking a break from the Millionaire Series to focus on financial transparency. April is financial literacy month. The entire purpose of the Worth Listening podcast is to help spread financial literacy and host Lauryn Williams wants to share her imperfect financial journey with you to show that we are all in this together.  Joining Lauryn on the podcast is her friend and fellow financi...

We're excited to be continuing the Worth Listening Millionaire Series! Over the next couple of months, Worth Listening host and Certified Financial Planner Lauryn Wiliams, will be interviewing millionaires on the podcast so we can hear their money memoirs and what they did to reach that coveted millionaire status. Today on the podcast is Walli Miller. Walli is the founder of Financially Thriving w...

We're excited to continue the Worth Listening Millionaire Series with another inspiring story. Worth Listening host and Certified Financial Planner Lauryn Wiliams, has been interviewing millionaires on the podcast so we can hear their money memoirs and what they did to reach that coveted millionaire status. Today on the podcast, Jeremy Schneider of the Personal Finance Club is here to share his mo...

We're continuing the Worth Listening Millionaire Series! Over the next couple of months, Worth Listening host and Certified Financial Planner Lauryn Wiliams, will be interviewing millionaires on the podcast so we can hear their money memoirs and what they did to reach that coveted millionaire status. Next up in the series is Steven Stack, Financial Coach & CFEI, speaker and author of the book Simp...

We're kicking off the Worth Listening Millionaire Series! Over the next couple of months, Worth Listening host and Certified Financial Planner Lauryn Wiliams, will be interviewing millionaires on the podcast so we can hear their money memories and what they did to reach that coveted millionaire status. The first guest on the series is Jackie Cummings Kosk. She is sharing her story of how she overc...

Today's guest on the Worth Listening podcast is Dr. Nancy Dome. Dr. Dome is a renowned speaker, author, and equity consultant. In 2014 she co-founded Epoch Education to provide leaders in education and business with accessible professional development in diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and equity.  As an educator for nearly three decades, Dr. Dome taught in the juvenile court and community sc...

Wayne Lomax is joining the conversation on the Worth Listening podcast to share his Money Memoir. Wayne comes from a long line of entrepreneurs beginning with his great-great grandfather who was born in slavery, his grandfather, his father, and now his children. In addition to serving a leading church in South Florida, Wayne is also the president of The Fountain Endowed Legacy Scholarship Fund and...

Today's guest on the Worth Listening podcast is Tianna Madison. Tianna is a 2x Olympian, 3x Olympic Gold Medalist, 3x World Champion, Author, and Yogi. Today she is sharing her personal story with us including the financial ups and downs that came with her career as a professional athlete.  While still in college, Tianna earned the opportunity to go pro in track and field. Although many people thi...

Happy New Year! In this episode of Worth Listening, 4x Olympian and CFP® professional Lauryn Williams is kicking off 2022 by sharing simple and actionable tips you can use to get your finances in order this year.  In this episode, Lauryn talks about: Why you need to take a look at last year's spending One expense we often overlook in our budgets Getting your estate planning documents in order in 2...

Happy holidays! Once again we have reached the time of year when it's time to reflect on the current year and set goals for the upcoming year. In this episode, Worth Listening podcast host and owner of Worth Listening, Lauryn Williams, is talking about what she experienced and accomplished in her business in 2021 and where she's headed for 2022.  In this episode, Lauryn talks about: Reflections on...

Today's guest is Jacent Wamala. Jacent is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist turned Money Mindset Coach and founder of Wealth & Wellness University. She also hosts the Jacent's Gems podcast where she provides "been-there-done-that" guidance to help women of color write the best chapter of their lives. She helps women overcome debt, level up their income streams, and achieve impactful, life-c...

Today's guest is Rich Jones. Rich hosts the Paychecks & Balances podcast, where he shows you what's possible personally, professionally, and financially — all while having some fun along the way. Beyond the podcast, Rich is a Masters' athlete, mental wealth advocate, and purveyor of positive vibes. Today Rich will share his personal memory memoir with us. He shares the unusual path that led him to...

Today's guest on the Worth Listening podcast is Certified Financial Coach, author, wife, and mother Amy Scott. Amy is passionate about working with couples to help them get on the same page about money so they can live life with less conflict and more space to focus on what really matters.  Amy has taught hundreds of couples her unique budgeting system over the last seven years to help them reduce...

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals, Lauryn Williams and Chloé Moore are continuing the "Know Better, Do Better" series born from the countless conversations they have about the trendy narratives and clickbaity articles that make it hard for them to help their clients. They want to help you gain financial confidence and clarity to control your destiny. In this episode of the series, Lauryn...

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals, Lauryn Williams and Chloé Moore are continuing the "Know Better, Do Better" series born from the countless conversations they have about the trendy narratives and clickbaity articles that make it hard for them to help their clients. They want to help you gain financial confidence and clarity to control your destiny. In this episode of the series, Lauryn...

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals, Lauryn Williams and Chloé Moore are back for another "Know Better, Do Better" series born from the countless conversations they have about the trendy narratives and clickbaity articles that make it hard for them to help their clients. They want to help you gain financial confidence and clarity to control your destiny. In this episode of the series, Laury...

Today podcast host, financial coach and Certified Financial Planner Lauryn Williams deep dives into talking about financial literacy and the distractions that stop people from taking control of their finances the right way.  While society tends to think that financial literacy is only a problem for low-income earners, it's not true. Financial distractions get in the way of financial literacy for p...

Today podcast host, financial coach and Certified Financial Planner Lauryn Williams dives into talking about financial conversations. But not just any financial conversations, she's sharing how to answer the awkward or scary money questions people ask you. Many people were brought up with the belief that you shouldn't talk about money with others. Lauryn will help you overcome this belief while le...

This is the "Know Better, Do Better" series born from the countless conversations two CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals, Lauryn Williams and Chloé Moore, have about the trendy narratives and clickbaity articles that make it hard for them to help their clients. They want to help you gain financial confidence and clarity to control your destiny. In this episode, Chloé and Lauryn talk with t...

This is the "Know Better, Do Better" series born from the countless conversations two CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals, Lauryn Williams and Chloé Moore, have about the trendy narratives and clickbaity articles that make it hard for them to help their clients. They want to help you gain financial confidence and clarity to control your destiny. In this episode, Chloé and Lauryn are talking...