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1709: Healthy, Family Meals That Save Time and Money Aug 14, 2024

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Addressing a family financial pain point across America: How to spend less on food and meals. Our guest Mandy Klentz is the creator of Plandy Mandy Meal Plans and has a popular Instagram where she shares free food shopping and planning tips. On the show: How to save time on meal planning and prepare easy meals all week. Plus: insights into how Mandy has built a successful business around meal planning advice. Shop Mandy's free meal plans on Etsy.

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1708: LLC versus S-Corp: Which One Is Right For You? (Encore) Aug 12, 2024

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Today’s show covers the ins and outs of LLCs and S-Corps and how to determine which one (or both) is best for structuring your business. The guest is Hannah Cole, creator of Sunlight Tax. You can visit Sunlight Tax for resources mentioned in today’s episode. (This episode aired originally on May 13, 2024) Check out Hannah's free LLC mini-course.

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1707: Ask Farnoosh: Pre-Nups and Switching Up Finances in Your Marriage Aug 09, 2024

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This week: A recap of the stock market's volatile run, navigating pre-nups with your beloved, inheriting money when you don't really *need* it, and advice for how to adjust the financial arrangements in your marriage.

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1706: Your Financial Action Plan With Tiffany "The Budgetnista" Aliche Aug 07, 2024

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Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche, is back again with important financial advice, as we navigate life's uncertainties. How do we get financially creative to solve current economic challenges? What's the best way to prepare kids for managing an inheritance? What are some items we tend to overlook when estate planning?

Tiffany's latest financial tool is a new workbook called Made Whole: The Practical Guide to Reaching Your Financial Goals, which offers a practical approach to transforming financial dreams into reality. This episode aired originally on November 20, 2023.

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1705: Build Financial Confidence and Reclaim Your Financial Mindset with NYT Bestseller Kara Loewentheil Aug 05, 2024

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New York Times bestselling author of Take Back Your Brain, Kara Loewentheil, unveils her proven strategies for closing the “brain gap,” and how women can reclaim their financial confidence in a patriarchal society.

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1704: Ask Farnoosh: Real Estate Investing, Money & Marriage (Encore) Aug 02, 2024

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This week from the mailbag: Thoughts on playing the lottery, investing in real estate syndication, selling a home you inherited, and how much financial transparency is necessary in a marriage? Referenced on the episode: Interview with co-founders of GoodEgg Investment. (This episode aired originally on March 22, 2024)

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1703: Balancing Act: Fintech Exec Alyssa Schaefer on Career, Family, and Financial Innovation Jul 31, 2024

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I know some might be looking for a "man in finance," as the viral TikTok goes, but I wanted to find a woman in finance and learn about her rise to the top and how she’s balancing the demands of work and her personal life. Alyssa Schaefer is the General Manager and Chief Experience Officer at Laurel Road, a digital banking platform, where Alyssa oversees all aspects of the business, including Marketing, Operations, Risk, and P&L Management. Before Laurel Road, Alyssa held several leadership positions in the financial services industry. She's also a mom of twin toddlers. In our convo, Alyssa shares the best career advice she's received, the benefits of being a generalist in her profession, and how Laurel Road services many borrowers in the medical and healthcare fields.

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1702: Poverty, Drugs & Financial Trauma with J. Dana Trent, Author of Between Two Trailers Jul 29, 2024

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J. Dana Trent joins to share stories from her childhood as the daughter of a drug dealer, taught to cut up weed as a pre-schooler to support the family business. Her memoir, Between Two Trailers, chronicles the trauma from her troubled past and Dana's ultimate reconciliation with her past life and parents.

More about J. Dana Trent: She is an accomplished professor and award-winning spirituality writer with a master’s degree from Duke.

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1701: Ask Farnoosh: A Budget for New Parents, Early Mortgage Payoff and Investing in Your 50s Jul 26, 2024

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Guest co-host Georgia Lee Hussey, founder of Modernist Financial, joins to share insights into how to manage your money during an election year and to help answer audience questions about paying off a mortgage early, budgeting for a newborn and investing in your 50s. Links mentioned: wealthramp.com/farnoosh and 36 Questions for Civic Love.

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1700: Working Through Financial Stress and Election Anxiety Jul 24, 2024

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Has your financial anxiety increased with the uncertainties around this year's election? Guest Aja Evans, a board-certified therapist, speaker, and writer specializing in financial therapy, shares insights into how and why election years typically cause heightened financial stress -- and how we can work through economic and political unknowns. Aja's forthcoming book, Feel Good Finance, is a judgment-free book that will help you take control of your money while prioritizing your financial wellness.

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