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Ewww, I Can’t Date Anyone with a Dirty Home!
Would you date a person with a dirty home? Wait, are you the person with the dirty home? In this episode of the Financial Griot, Alainta Alcin and Lawrence Delva-Gonzalez discuss their college relationship journeys and dishes out on how they ran into dirty people in their lifetime. It begs the question is cleanliness, a secret sign of how messy your finances are? We will dive deep on the virtues of being disciplined in how you carry yourself and how you present your image in the world. As always, we sincerely thank you for your support. We've only been out since Fall 2021 and already reached 1,000 downloads. We get…
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KORE’M – Making the Transition From Spending Money to Building Wealth
The Financial Griot finally got their first guests from KORE'M Podcast. (Part 2 of 2) It's feels like the Haitian Breakfast club. Let's not mess it up, right Lawrence? Since it's November 18, the celebration of La Bataille de Vertières (english - Battle of Vertières), it was apropos for us to bring on our first guest, Kore'm Podcast with Luther Estyl and Mac Jean. This dynamic duo has been making wave empowering the next generation of Haitian at home and in the diaspora. This episode was a unique opportunity to get back to our roots and really have a discussion on Haiti, Financial literacy and what's in store for the…
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Investing for 4x Returns in a Metaverse Portfolio
“Going forward, there will be many companies who try to claim they got a piece of the metaverse,” the Mad Money host said. Invest and Hold.
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Pelosi Tracker – How to Handle Your Investments Like a Commander in Stocks!
Nancy Pelosi is killing stocks right now. While it started as a Tik Tok Meme, the Pelosi Tracker is real and it is actively beating indexes.
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Where Millionaire Senators and Representatives Invest their Money
So I guess we are talking about politicians and their investments. The Neighborhood Finance Guy writes about financial literacy topics: Financial Planning, Budgeting, Millennial Money Management, Investment Strategies, Retirement tips, and more. The goal is to help you make effective decisions and set S.M.A.R.T goals with your money. The information is free but the struggle is not sold separately. And, if you are into this sort of thing; the blog is PLUTUS nominated, I studied Accounting with a Specialization in Taxation, served in the US Marine Corps, and now work as an Auditor. I’m also big on Traveling and watching Anime. Summary of why you should invest like a Politician:…
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The Millennial Worklife Crisis: Burnout and the Great Resignation
The Great Wait, the Great Resignation... #Burnout lifestyle is effecting Boomers, Gen X, Millennials and Gen Z. Add financial stress, insecurity and a near endless post pandemic lifestyle; people are calling it all quits. #TFG is calling it "The Millennial Worklife Crisis." Many are "lying flat" while others are deciding that coasting while FIRE is enough. Just remember even on your best day, you can miss the mark or your goals; those who succeed are those who innovate and endure. In today's episode, Lovely Merdelus lead us into reflecting about when things aren't going Instagram right and how we can all cope during times of challenges. Along with the co-hosts,…
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A TFG Short – Why Do People Hate Lawrence All the Time?
Hate is a strong word. Let's just say severe dislike with cognitive dissonance. Can we disagree without being disagreeable any more? In today's TFG episode, Lovely Merdelus and Lawrence Delva-Gonzalez discuss comments when posting your own opinion online. Specifically, we are going to discuss how Lawrence manages to get under everyone's skin every time. Particularly on his IG or Facebook page. Also, IG Influencer Jayne Rivera poses next to her father's open casket for likes. Do we all need to take a break from social media to reset and reconsider? Either way, always remember, "he who controls your emotions, controls you."
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Why Relationship Money Talks and Money Dates Matter
Alainta Alcin otherwise known as ATL gets a bae, ghosts us and finally comes crawling back to tell us the story. As always it's all love. In an attempt to snoop around for details, Lovely Merdelus and Lawrence Delva-Gonzalez dig up information on ATL's current beau. We are guessing he is at least 5'11? We seriously don't know where she find men especially when others are complain of a drought. But I digress. To make this actionable for you, we discuss new relationships and the money talk. We talk about how open dialogue about money makes a difference. We also talk about how to be open about where you are…
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How to Set Up Your Month-to-Month Million Dollar Financial Plan
An unwritten and unspoken truth about wealth; “It’s easy if you have a great financial plan.” Financial advisors are merely paid to make the rich richer month-to-month. Here’s how.
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How to Create A Financial Plan that Builds Generational Wealth
October is Financial Planning Month. As such, it's an amazing opportunity to level up like the rich. In this episode, Lawrence Delva-Gonzalez aka our Neighborhood Finance Guy breaks down how you can structure yourself every month of the year in order to build wealth one step at a time. Alainta Alcin and Lovely Merdelus sitting this one out but they will be back in the next episode. In 2016, Lawrence attended two Financial advisory workshops by invitation in Washington, DC. These workshops were tailored to high earners racking in over $125,000+ per year single and over $250,000+ per year as a household. To be honest, they weren't talking about anything…
