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TNFG’s Top 12 Black Financial Podcasts That Can Redefine Your Wealth
Knowledge in action is wealth. Wealth, on the other hand is the power to live a purposeful existence. This is the list of the Best Pocast that save you money and help you invest. As wealth slips away, the American Dream turned into a nightmare. To attain your dream, try TNFG's Top 12 Black Podcasts that are redefining the narrative.
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New Year started out badly for stocks. And Our Net Worth Tumbled
For my household, the goal for 2021 is to hit $500,000 by March 2021. With the collapse of January, I am pushing back this goal to April or June again. The market is choppy and likely headed towards an instability bubble that threatens to affect those who struggle most.
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The Critical Need to Move beyond Black Girl Magic toward Real Wealth
Short of carrying the weight of the world, we demand too much from Black girls. We need to go beyond hashtags and recenter as people.
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Top 3 Best SMART+ER Goals and Wealth Books of 2022
The Best Books for a meaningful journey. Good Health and Enduring Wealth Start in the Mind. To be honest, I hate reading. It’s not that I’m unable to read vs that I find the activity kinetically slow. In 9th grade, I realize that I’m a rare combo learner: auditory, visual and kinetic. I was more in love with the human expression through storytelling and poetry. It wasn’t until Book Insights Podcast reached out to me to be a guest speaker that I was left wanting. Being a charlatan is an unbecoming trait, too often found in modern society. I wanted, better yet, needed to read more. Setting S.M.A.R.T goals (Specific,…
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How to Set Up SMART+ER Goals with 12-week Objectives
Start setting SMART+ER Objectives that meets our Goals. Too often, others quit before ever starting. Find out how to be better than average
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Debt is not Bad. Being #Debt Free is not FIRE, Invest More!
In this episode, Lovely and Lawrence talk about the growth of the #DebtFreedomJourney and how it's not always as great as it seems. Popularized by Dave Ramsey in the 2000s, Debt Freedom and #FinancialPeaceUniversity have been re-positioned as an emotional argument when in truth, money management is at the intersection of arithmetics and critical thinking. For example, local bank savings account is still going for 0.01%. An investment of $10,000 in 2021 would have yielded $1. In contrast, an investment of $10,000 in Bank of America $BAC would have yielded $14,881. An investment in JP Morgan Chase $JPM of $10,000 would now be worth $12,811. An investment in American Express…
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Getting Pre-Marital Counseling Pre-Engagement is a thing, now?
Wait isn't that just counseling? In this episode of The Financial Griot, we are introducing Doreen (Lawrence's Wife)! Yep, this is a special couple's episode where we discuss our thoughts on a social media influencer's position on getting per-marital counseling in the dating phase? We dish out our perspectives as newlyweds. It's crazy how the dating game has changed, and how challenging/expensive it's become.
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New Year, New… Nevermind. How Not to Start a New Year!
"New Year and New Me" is tired right now. Just go out and set a trajectory of forward movement. In this episode of the Financial Griot, Alainta Alcin and Lawrence Delva-Gonzalez discuss their important thoughts on Don Lemon and being drunk on camera, and what not to do during the New Year. Ahead of time, we apologize for the sound issue. It is all Lawrence's fault so blame him. Alainta, on the other hand, sounds on point. However if you bare through it, you will find a lot of great gems which is why we decided to keep it. All that out of the way, happy new year. Remember, "Try…
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Childhood Trauma and How to Redefine Your Personal Worth
"The two most important days in your life are 1. The day you were born and 2. The day you find your purpose." Mark Twain For the record, this is a trigger warning for a lot of people who have dealt with childhood trauma or are still dealing with it. Part two of our discussion on disciplining a new generation and realizing that our kids will likely face different challenges. In this segment, Lovely and Alainta wanted to know the story of Baby Lawrence. Seriously It's complicated and sad at points.
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Wait You Don’t Believe in Spanking? How to Raise Modern Kids?
Raising Modern kids can be tricky. So here are some thoughts and tips on your way to being a better parent.
