

The His and Her Money Show
Talaat and Tai McNeely
In this podcast, we equip you to find the balance between managing your money, your marriage and everything in between. We are on the journey to financial independence, and this podcast serves as your ticket to take this ride too. Our goal is to help each one of you to build wealth, and become completely debt free! We discuss numerous personal finance topics such as debt elimination, money-saving strategies, budgeting techniques, credit repair, investments, and much more. It's not just about money though, we also tackle topics that are built to build powerful family structures such as, organization skills, time management, faith, and so much more!
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Jul 21, 2021 • 1h 6min
How Mignon Francois turned $5 into 10 Million Dollars by Selling Cupcakes
When we embark on a new entrepreneurship endeavor, there's a lot that we put into it -- and sometimes it might not feel like it's paying off! We see our fellow entrepreneurs on Instagram with big houses and expensive cars and ask ourselves, 'how am I not there yet?!' While the big picture of pulling in big dollars and being your own boss is the light at the end of the tunnel, starting a business is SERIOUS business, and it isn't always easy -- even when you're working for yourself, it's still work! In this episode of the His & Her Money Show, there is so. Much. To learn on the subject! We couldn't be any more excited to welcome our guest Mignon Francios, founder of The Cupcake Collection in New Orleans, for some fantastic conversation on business, life, and everything between. Mignon is a superstar entrepreneur with an amazing journey that she's sharing with us today, and we can't wait for you to hear it! WHAT YOU WILL LEARN How Mignon built her business from the ground up. The importance of learning your industry. Getting past "success envy" and paving your own way. Balancing parenthood and business ownership. Obstacles that Mignon overcame while she grew her company. A faith-based approach to entrepreneurship. RESOURCES MENTIONED TheCupcakeCollection.com instagram.com/mignon.francois Debt Freedom Blueprint M1 Finance Leave A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Jul 14, 2021 • 48min
How To Prepare To Buy A Home The Right Way with Dr. Lynn Richardson
Homeownership is a HUGE step. For many of us, purchasing a home is all part of the American dream -- but even if homeownership is something that you want, you might not be thinking you're ready for it, or there could be some hurdles along the way that are keeping you on the fence. On this episode of the His & Her Money Show, Lynn Richardson is back again, and this time she's tackling the big one: the road to homeownership! If you've been listening to us for a while then you're probably familiar with Lynn's background from her other appearances on the show or from her book, Living Check to Monday, and you know the wisdom and the several hats that she wears -- but if not, then get ready for her to drop some knowledge! WHAT YOU WILL LEARN The mindset shift that turned everything around for Lynn. Purchasing a home with no credit. Building your home buying game plan. Busting our homeownership myths. RESOURCES MENTIONED Lynn Richardson's Homebuyers Club Debt Freedom Blueprint Leave A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Jul 7, 2021 • 33min
Why You Need to Start Thinking About Your Legacy with Brian Bullock
Here at His & Her Money, we've had quite a few discussions about generational wealth. It's an important factor to take into consideration. Unfortunately, when a lot of us think about the concept of legacies, we're thinking about what the world will be thinking about us after we're gone. But we need to be thinking about the impact we're leaving TODAY! Today on the His & Her Money Show, we've got Brian Bullock taking us to church on generational wealth and legacy building! We're excited about this conversation and you're about to find out why as Brian breaks it all down for us, dispelling myths and dropping truths to get you inspired, informed, and looking towards the future in a whole new light! WHAT YOU WILL LEARN Generational cycles versus generational curses Why you need to start thinking about your own legacy A glimpse at the big names behind major brands Setting goals to kickstart your legacy The benefits of joint accounts for married couples Unlocking the legacy mentality RESOURCES MENTIONED Brianmbullock.com Living for Legacy: A Blueprint for Creating A Life That Matters by Brian M. Bullock Debt Freedom Blueprint Audible Leave A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Jun 14, 2021 • 42min
Just Pray with Pastor John Hannah
We've said it before and we'll say it again: His & Her Money is more than just a financial podcast! We like to switch things up, so our guest speakers and podcasts cover a whole range of topics, and we hope to help guide our listeners through all aspects of life, from money to marriage to faith. Like so many of you, we hold our faith close, and a big part of that is prayer. And even though it might sound strange, sometimes prayer can seem a little bit intimidating! If you've ever found yourself struggling, you're not alone -- and this episode just might help! On this episode of the His & Her Money Show, we couldn't be any more excited to sit down with our guest of the hour! Pastor John F. Hannah is a retired radio broadcaster of 13 years, Chicago native, acclaimed prayer warrior, and founder of the New Life Covenant Southeast ministry. On top of all that, he's just released a brand new book, Just Pray, highlighting the importance of divine communication and the pitfalls of prayerlessness. And today, he's breaking it down, and we hope you're ready to take some notes because John has a whole lot of golden nuggets to drop! WHAT YOU WILL LEARN Learning and applying John's four steps to meaningful prayer How we can learn to pray intentionally and unselfishly The importance of honesty Unlocking the true power of prayers RESOURCES MENTIONED newlifesoutheast.org Just Pray by Pastor John Hannah Leave A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Jun 7, 2021 • 32min
How This Couple Went From Bankruptcy to Debt Freedom
If there's one thing we like to let everybody know here at His & Her Money, it's this: you do NOT have to live with your debt! Now we know, sometimes it can seem overwhelming. Over time, our debts can accumulate into numbers we don't even know what to do with, and paying it all off sounds almost impossible -- it might even seem easier to just look the other way. But don't let the pressure get you down -- there's always hope! On this episode of the His & Her Money Show, we're bringing you another debt payoff story that we can't wait for everybody to hear! This time, we've got Rashad and Nirvanna Mahammad on to tell us all about their $85,000 debt, their journey to get rid of it, and how it all went down! Rashad and Nirvanna are living proof that you can do it too! WHAT YOU WILL LEARN Working with the "reluctant spouse" and staying on the same page financially as a couple How Rashad and Nirvanna decided to bust their $85,000 debt Setting realistic money goals to keep you on track Why you might want to start thinking about retirement sooner rather than later RESOURCES MENTIONED The Wealthy Educator Leave A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Jun 1, 2021 • 35min
Woman Evolve with Pastor Sarah Jakes Roberts
What does reinvention mean to you? How do we decide on positive changes to make in our lives, and how can we begin our journey through faith? Well, when we think about taking cues from familiar faces in the Bible, Eve might not be the first name that comes to mind. However, today's guest speaker has a lot to say on that, and we think she'll have you on the fast track to getting your proverbial garden together in no time at all! On this episode of the His & Her Money Show, Sarah Jakes Roberts is taking the mic! If you don't already know, Sarah is a mom, wife, entrepreneur, podcaster, New York Times best-selling author, and media personality. She is following in her parents’ footsteps to empower women (and men) through her books and ministry, Woman Evolve! Not only is she bringing the truth and wisdom to drop on everybody listening today, but she's also here to talk about her brand-new release, Woman Evolve: Breaking Up with Your Fears and Revolutionize Your Life, and help you set the groundwork to become the best version of yourself! WHAT YOU WILL LEARN Identifying the forbidden fruits of our daily lives How Sarah is rediscovering the story of Eve into an empowering foundation for women How to make sure you’re evolving in the right direction for you Trusting God to guide you on your journey of reinvention The importance of self-reflection Finding your world/life balance as women in business RESOURCES MENTIONED Womanevolve.com Woman Evolve: Break Up with Your Fears and Revolutionize Your Life by Sarah Jakes Roberts The Potters House One LA Leave A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

May 18, 2021 • 54min
How To Save Like A Millionaire to Achieve Your Financial Goals with Lindsey Ralston
We love a good debt-free story here at His & Her Money. To us, getting out of debt once and for all is the ultimate financial power move when it comes to taking control of your own life and not letting the finances get you all tied up. There are a lot of tough decisions you're going to have to make in life but deciding whether or not to start paying off your debt doesn't have to be one of them -- in fact, starting your journey towards financial freedom can open up more doors than you ever thought possible! Today on the His & Her Money Show, our debt-free story of the hour comes from Lindsey Ralston, and not only is she a debt-free advocate, but she's all about helping others to refresh and renew their money mindset and get started on their way to success! Lindsey is big on all things debt elimination and has so many tools under her belt to keep your finances in check, and think, save, and feel like a millionaire! WHAT YOU WILL LEARN How Lindsey and her husband paid off their debt Walking through your debt-free journey with faith Common ways that we accumulate debt Starting your debt-free journey as a couple vs. an individual Thinking past bad financial advice and making smart decisions for YOUR life RESOURCES MENTIONED BigHouseInTheWoods.com Leave A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

May 11, 2021 • 43min
Don’t Drop The Mic with T.D Jakes
On this episode of the His & Her Money Show, we're looking a little bit closer at faith in our everyday lives, and we've brought in the best man for the job! Bishop T. D. Jakes of the Potter's House Church is one of our own longtime mentors and he's got an endless supply of wisdom, insights, and practical advice that he won't just be dropping for you during our conversation, but also in his brand new book, Don't Drop the Mic! Don't Drop the Mic explores the importance of authenticity, the influence of individual voices, and the concept of leaving the world better than you found it. So, how does that happen? What are the steps you can take to unlock your full potential and happiness, spiritually, professionally, and beyond? Well, T. D. has created a road map to clear, positive communication within communities, and how we can apply practical everyday principles for rich, efficient, fulfilling lives. This is an episode that we're super excited about, and it won't take long for you to see why! WHAT YOU WILL LEARN Fighting back against harmful stereotypes and ideals The importance of exposure Taking a deeper look at the pitfalls of social media Training ourselves to learn and grow from personal struggles Shaking off pressure from others and ourselves RESOURCES MENTIONED Don't Drop the Mic: The Power of Your Words Can Change the World by T. D. Jakes Maximize the Moment: God's Action Plan For Your Life by T. D. Jakes Leave A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

May 6, 2021 • 38min
Learn How To Live Free with Devon Franklin
Everybody has felt disappointment. We want things, we work tirelessly towards them, and then even if we achieve those things, sometimes it doesn't always work out the way we expected. But really, why is that? And how do we stop this from happening over and over and over again? Well, look no further for answers! On this episode of the His & Her Money Show, we've got some powerful insights coming from DeVon Franklin! DeVon is a producer, speaker, and New York Times Bestselling author known for all kinds of work, and today we're chatting specifically about the latest in his motivational books, Live Free: Exceed Your Highest Expectations. RESOURCES MENTIONED Devonfranklin.com Live Free: Exceed Your Highest Expectations by DeVon Franklin Leave A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Apr 19, 2021 • 48min
The Injustice That Is Silently Destroying Women with Dr. Christina Edmondson
With recent events, including the murder of Breona Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery, the holes in the system and our society as a whole have once again come to light, and everybody has questions. Why do these things keep happening? What needs to change, and who can make that change? When? Some of these answers may be grey, but as black people, it's imperative that we keep these lines of communication open. So, that's exactly what we're doing today. In this episode of the His & Her Money Show, Dr. Christina Edmondson is taking the world to school on race, gender, and especially, changing up the narrative for black women. Christina, mom of two and wife of a pastor, holds a Master's degree with a background in sociology and psychology, so she knows a whole lot about a WHOLE LOT, and she's here today dropping nuggets on some of the key points to unifying ourselves socially, spiritually, and beyond. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN Breaking down problematic stereotypes We discuss black identity The "role" of the black woman through history, and how Christina hopes we can change the narrative Recognizing the many forms of systemic racism We discuss current events such as the murder of George Floyd and the spark of change ignited in America Breaking down the mistreatment of black women in the medical industry RESOURCES MENTIONED Follow Christina @DrCEdmondson on Twitter! Truth's Table | truthstable.com/ Koinonia Christian Church | koinonia.cc/ Jack and Jill of America Inc. | jackandjillinc.org/ Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans From Colonial Times to the Present by Harriet A. Washington Too Heavy a Yoke: Black Women and the Burden of Strength by Chanequa Walker-Barnes How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi Leave A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️