Dr. Darla Bishop, affectionately known as the FinanSis, is the Founder of Finansis LLC, a boutique consulting firm based in Lansing, Michigan, and the author of How To Afford Everything. Motivated by her own challenging childhood in Detroit, Dr. Bishop’s unique gift lies in her ability to motivate individuals to…
Jessica Perrone is a seasoned finance expert with more than 16 years of experience. As a mom of three teenage girls and a passionate advocate for financial education, she is dedicated to empowering young people with knowledge about money and investing. Jessica’s innovative and relatable approach has led her to…
W. Ben Utley, CFP®, not only serves as the Service Team Leader at Physician Family Financial Advisors but also co-hosts their podcast of the same name. Well-recognized for his expertise, Ben has been featured in The New York Times and listed among the "150 Best Financial Advisors for Doctors" by…
Kalani Leifer is the Founder and CEO of COOP Careers, a company aiming to overcome underemployment through digital skills and peer connections. Kalani began his career as a history teacher at Kappa International High School in the Bronx, NY (with Teach For America). Later, he worked as a consultant at…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I speak with Aimée Eubanks Davis, the inspiring Founder and CEO of Braven. Aimée shares her personal journey, from growing up in a hardworking family in Chicago to leading a national nonprofit that empowers first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented college students. We dive into her experiences…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I speak with TJ van Gerven, a Financial Planner and Founder of Modern Wealth Builders. TJ shares his journey from growing up with contrasting financial influences—his father, a self-employed plasterer with a scarcity mindset, and his mother, who came from a more affluent background. We…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I speak with Amy Schiller; a Writer and Political Philosopher who has spent over 15 years in major gift fundraising. Amy's insights into philanthropy are both profound and practical, as she explores how we can use our resources to truly enrich our communities. We dive…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I speak with Miriam Castilla, a Money Mentor, Author, and Speaker who has a unique approach to financial well-being. Miriam's journey from a broke single mother to a successful business owner is nothing short of inspiring. She combines her background in engineering and finance with…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I speak with John Crane, a Seasoned Financial Advisor with over two decades of experience. John has a unique approach to personal finance, especially when it comes to budgeting. He shares his journey from struggling with traditional budgeting methods to developing the "One Number Budget"…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I speak with Mick Heyman, a Seasoned Financial Analyst and Founder of Heyman Investment Counseling. With over 40 years in wealth management, Mick brings a unique perspective that blends formal education in economics with a deep understanding of human psychology and philosophy. We dive into…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I speak with Victor Haghani, a Seasoned Financial Expert whose journey through the realms of high finance is nothing short of enlightening. Victor shares his rich history, from his early days in New York and Iran to his pivotal roles at Salomon Brothers and Long-Term…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I speak with Jason Feifer, the Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur magazine. We discuss the constant evolution of technology and its impact on society, a theme Jason explores deeply through his professional and personal experiences. Jason shared insights on how historical technological advancements, like the telegraph, were…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I speak with Douglas and Heather Boneparth. Douglas, a Seasoned Financial Advisor, and Heather, a Former Corporate Attorney, share their journey and insights on managing finances within a relationship. They discuss the evolution of their financial strategies, especially in light of the global pandemic and…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I speak with Liz Frazier Peck, a Fee-only Certified Financial Planner and a passionate advocate for financial literacy. Liz shares her journey from growing up in a financially savvy household to becoming a leading voice in personal finance education. We discuss the importance of introducing…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I speak with Ben Wildavsky, a seasoned expert in education policy and a visiting scholar at the University of Virginia School of Education and Human Development. Ben shares insights from his new book, "The Career Arts: Making the Most of College, Credentials, and Connections,” new…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I speak with Ryan Craig, who brings a wealth of knowledge from the intersection of education and workforce development. Together, we tackle the pressing issue of America's skilled labor gap, dissecting how apprenticeships serve as a robust answer to our education and economic concerns. Ryan…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I speak with Henry Oliver, a man whose passion for celebrating life's late bloomers is both infectious and deeply insightful. We dive into the rich narratives of those who've found their stride well beyond the conventional timelines of success, and Henry, with his upcoming book…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I dive deep into the world where ethics meet investments, and I'm thrilled to guide you through the often-misunderstood realm of Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles. It's not just about aligning your portfolio with your personal values, but also…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I take you through the ins and outs of equity investment, peeling back the layers of complexity to reveal a clear, tax-efficient strategy that can grow your wealth with ease. We talk about the power of global all cap portfolios and how they might just…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, we dive deep into the world of financial fortitude, with a focus on not just weathering the storm, but creating a legacy that'll ripple through generations. I've laid out a blueprint that demystifies the complex world of investing, breaking down how a disciplined approach and…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, we take a deep dive into the timeless approach of equity ownership for wealth building. It's all about cutting through the noise and focusing on the proven success of investing in the finest companies worldwide. I tackle the 'this time is different' myth head-on, offering…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I dive deep into the often-misunderstood realm of retirement planning, debunking the myths that might have you believe bonds are the be-all and end-all for a secure financial future. We've been told time and again to play it safe as we age, but I'm here…
SUMMARY ——————————— In this episode, I invite you to unlock the potential of your financial future through the lens of innovation and human ingenuity. Together, we dive into the world of investing where I blend personal stories with historical insights to show you how investing in pioneering companies can lead…
SUMMARY ——————————— Join me, Jonathan DeYoe, on a journey of financial acumen in the latest episode of Mindful Money, where we unravel the secrets to amassing wealth in the face of global economic tremors. With a deep dive into the remarkable resilience of profit-driven corporations, like the hotel behemoth Marriott…