The Clever Girls Know Podcast With Bola Sokunbi

Clever Girl Finance
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Feb 15, 2022 • 34min

227: Why Financial Wellness Is Critical For Women Of Color

The financial well-being of women of color is more critical than ever in today’s world. Did you know the median net worth for single black women is just $200 and $100 for Latinas? This is despite women of color obtaining college and graduate degrees and opening businesses in high numbers! Join Bola and Yazmir from team CGF for this discussion on why the financial well being for women of color is critical. ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance
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Feb 8, 2022 • 33min

226: Are You A Financial Adult? Financial Adulting 101 With Ashley Feinstein Gerstley

On today’s podcast episode, Ashley Feinstein Gerstley breaks down what it really means to be a financial adult! Ashley is the author of Financial Adulting, a guide that breaks down everything you need to be a financially confident and conscious adult. She is also a money coach, author of The 30-Day Money Cleanse, and the Founder of the Fiscal Femme, a money platform on a mission to end inequality through financial well-being. As a trusted money expert, she has appeared on or been quoted in The Financial Times, the TODAY Show, CNBC, Forbes, NBC, Glamour and the The New York Times.  Ashley has worked in the financial services industry for over fifteen years: first as an investment banker, then in corporate finance, and most recently running The Fiscal Femme. She graduated with a bachelor's in finance from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. WHAT ASHLEY DISCUSSED: 1. What it means to be a financial adult and her personal experience 2. Key steps to take to officially become a financial adult 3. How you can become your own money coach AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH ASHLEY Via her main website: https://thefiscalfemme.com/ Via her book website: https://www.financialadultingbook.com/ Via Instagram: @thefiscalfemme ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance
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Feb 1, 2022 • 30min

225: Key Tips To Organize Your Life And Finances For Success

On today’s podcast episode, Christina Hidek shares key tips to help organize your life and finances. Christina is an attorney turned Organizing Guru + Decluttering coach (aka Professional Organizer) in Cleveland, Ohio who helps people with their clutter problems using reality-based strategies. When she's not sorting through paper piles or dropping off client's donations she can be found volunteering at the PTA concession stand at her children's school, weeding her garden or cheering on her undergraduate alma mater, the University of Kentucky. WHAT CHRISTINA DISCUSSED: 1. How she became a professional organizer 2. The impact of clutter on one's life and finances Key steps to take to get organized in life and with money without feeling overwhelmed 3. Some big mistakes she sees people making when it comes to getting their lives organized 4. Her most challenging organizational projects AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH CHRISTINA Via her website: streamlinedlivingoh.com/clutter On Pinterest: streamlinedlvg On Facebook: facebook.com/StreamlinedLiving On YouTube: youtube.com/c/Streamlinedlivingohcle ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance
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Jan 25, 2022 • 37min

224: How Amanda Went From A Failed Business To Owning Over 80 Mobile Home Lots

On today’s episode of the podcast, Amanda Cruise shares how she went from a failed business to owning over 80 mobile home lots! Amanda lives in Raleigh, NC with her husband and two kids. She spent years in the W-2 world loving her job and then realized she was pulled to create her own business. After having her first baby and returning from maternity leave, she started her first business. The business ended up being a total failure but in 2018, she pivoted into real estate investing. Starting with single-family investments at first, then notes, and ultimately mobile home parks. Today, she works with her husband. They have three mobile home parks and are looking for others! WHAT AMANDA DISCUSSED: - Details about her first business and why it failed - How she got interested in real estate investing specifically mobile home lots - How it all works from financing to management - Her advice for new real estate investors AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH AMANDA: On Instagram @Investingwithamanda  Via her website: https://voyageinvesting.com ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance
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Jan 18, 2022 • 36min

223: How Tanya Went From Poverty To A 7 Figure Portfolio

On today’s episode, Tanya Taylor shares the steps she took to build a 7 figure portfolio after growing up in poverty and arriving in the U.S. on her own as a then undocumented immigration. MORE ABOUT TANYA Tanya is a CPA, MBA and financial coach based in New York City and the Founder & CEO of Grow Your Wealth . She helps professionals and small business owners ditch bad debt and create a 6 or 7 figure retirement income by learning how money works, so that they can build a legacy without feeling financially stuck. WHAT TANYA DISCUSSED: 1. Her back story on what inspired her to want to achieve wealth despite growing up poor 2. How did you get started on her journey to building a 7-figure portfolio 3. What her 7-figure portfolio consist of today AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH TANYA - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/GroURWealth   - Website: https://growyourwealth10x.com/about-us/  (You can take her free course on the six steps to building a 6 or 7 figured retirement via her website) - Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-taylor-cpa-mba-2bb5387/   - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growyourwealth10x/   ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance
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Jan 11, 2022 • 36min

222: How Stephanie Increased Her Income And Then Identified And Addressed Her Money Trauma

After experiencing money as an extreme burden in her life, Stephanie increased her income from $12,000 a year to $98,0000 but she quickly realized, “more money, same problems!”. Through mindset work, inner child healing, and much more, She was able to strengthen her emotional intelligence with money and now works to help others do the same. WHAT STEPHANIE DISCUSSED: * How money was an extreme burden in her life in the early stages of her financial journey * How she increased her income by $86k from 12k to 98k but still struggled financially despite this increase * The mindset work and inner child healing she had to do to strengthen your emotional intelligence with money, AND MUCH MORE KEEP UP WITH STEPHANIE Via Instagram @themoneyflirt On her podcast: The Money Flirt THE COURSE STEPHANE MENTIONED: Trauma of money: https://www.thetraumaofmoney.com/ ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance
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Jan 4, 2022 • 50min

221: Paying Off $123k And Creating Joint Financial Goals As A Couple

In this episode, learn how Anjie and her husband paid off their $123k debt! Anjie is a millennial wife, mother and is the co-founder of Rich by Intention, alongside her husband. After paying off $123K of student loan debt in a year, Anjie and her husband are now on a path to financial freedom. Their story has been featured on Good Morning America, Business Insider, and Black Enterprise. Rich by Intention’s mission is to empower couples to manage money and everyday life with intention. Additionally, they are hosts of the award-nominated Rich by Intention Podcast, where they share the stories of powerful and ambitious people and couples to inspire listeners to take action to build the life they desire. Anjie is a Project Management Professional (PMP), a certified financial education instructor (CFEI), and holds a master’s degree in Public Administration. WHAT WAS DISCUSSED: 1. Key tips to approach finances with your partner especially in the early stages of a relationship 2. Exactly how they paid off $123,000 of student loans in just one year 3. How she and her husband manage money disagreements 4. How they stay motivated 5. Their next financial goals as a couple AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH ANJIE AND HER HUSBAND RJ” On Instagram @richbyintention Via their website richbyintention.com Through their podcast: Rich By Intention Podcast ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance
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Dec 30, 2021 • 1h 7min

220: Goal Setting For 2022: Lay Out Your Goals To Succeed!

Tune into this 2022 goal-setting session! ✨ We cover: 💪 Your money mindset 💪 A review of 2021 and how to create a plan for 2022 💪 The key actions you need to take in order to succeed with your finances AND MUCH MORE This is going to be a working session so come prepared with your pen and notebook! 📝 A portion of this LIVE SESSION is brought to you by FICO. Be sure to check out additional resources from FICO using the links below: - myFICO Educational Resources: https://tinyurl.com/2p95avmw - What's in my FICO® Scores?: https://tinyurl.com/w2cjtae5 - How to Repair Your Credit and Improve Your FICO Scores: https://tinyurl.com/jadp8z9e - FICO Score A Better Future Program: https://tinyurl.com/2p8425ax ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance
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Dec 21, 2021 • 40min

219: Podcast Takeover- Esther & Yazmir Share Their Financial Journeys

It's a podcast takeover! Join Esther and Yazmir from team Clever Girl Finance as they share their financial journeys, mistakes, lessons learned, and future goals! ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance
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Dec 14, 2021 • 30min

218: Emotional Reasoning And The Impact On Your Finances

Emotional reasoning is a type of faulty thinking in which a person concludes that something is true based on their emotional reaction. Join Bola and Yazmir as they discuss: - How emotional reasoning can impact your finances - Key tips to combat it and become more objective CATCH OUR OTHER LIVE YOUTUBE SESSION REPLAYS: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhyh7wVTaE1IZRcbGOZA_c4Hy6QdV2EHt ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

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