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The Rise of the Slumlord First Time Real Estate Investor
With all the wealth building conversation centered around Real Estate Investing, the Financial Griot podcast tackles how not to be a Slumlord RE investor. Lawrence shares his journey to becoming a first-time real estate investor. His approach to investing in real estate; location, opportunity, and intentionally building wealth. Thinking ahead and investing for the future and the next generation; with the right level of help.
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How to Bring in $45k of Passive Income by Q4 2022
Reviewing The Neighborhood Finance Guy's (TNFG) not so passive income and what generated $45,000 through 2022. Extra Money is Good Money! With the market slowing through 2024, get creative and earn more.
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TFG’s Reel Rant – The Unfortunate Pursuit of Going Viral
TFG Crew is Back with another Short episode. Sweet, we are back to being consistent. Today we discuss finding REEL peace with Lovely. We baited her to rant and you get to hear the carnage. Obviously, it's a play on words. What we see might not be what it appears on social media. And sometimes it's just what you see and how you interpret the information in your own mind.
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You Can’t Build Wealth Without $15k Losses in December
December Santa Claus Breakdown is more sour than sweet in 2022. Stocks slipped 20% and our net worth followed. Almost $15k down from November.
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Watching Our Wealth Grow Over $750,000 in 2022
Coming off of two years with $200k net worth increases, we are going for $250k increase in our household net worth in 2022. Go Big!
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We Fail No Spend November Every Year. We Travel Instead!
Inflation is up +5% since September and even peaked +6% in November 2021. It's becoming a very expensive holiday season. And let's not talk about the Omicron strain. It's Pandemic 3.0
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How The Average Cost of Brunch Destroys Wealth
1/3 of the TFG crew is here. Lawrence will finally discuss his DEEP hatred for Brunch with guest Ecclesiastes Guerrier. Yes, finally a full episode of Lawrence bashing Brunch. LOL
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The Choice is Simple, Barack Obama or Going to #Fincon22
TFG crew is back with another short episode. We break down opportunity costs by referencing Lovely either attending the Inbound convention with guest speaker former President Barack Obama or joining the podcast crew at Fincon.
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All About The Expensive Secret Life of Pet Parents
TFG Shorts is back. In this episode, we discuss the cost of being a pet parent and modern pet culture. The pet market is a $200+ billion dollar industry in North America. That's Billion with a "B". The global pandemic sped up the process with even airlines adding pet restroom spaces. This is big business and Pet care is expensive. Currently 70% of US homes own a pet while pet side hustles are booming. It might be the next best thing for young adults dealing with low wages.
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Why Does Credit Rules Everything Around Me and How to Stop it
In this episode of TFG, the crew discuss how you can manage your money and specifically your credit better. With interest rates rising due to inflation, cash flow management will be key to keep your family afloat through the "not-a-recession" period. Your credit card debt is about to cost you more. So buckle up to find out what to do.