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Financially Intentional

Naseema McElroy

368 episodes

20 hours ago

Send us a text In today's episode I sit down with Terry Kirk to talk about money lessons from the 1929 market crash and the Great Depression. Terry tells real stories from his book Pitfall and from life on the Chicago trading floors. We break big ideas into simple steps you can use today like how to stay calm when markets drop how to protect your savings and how to keep a long term plan. We also talk about mindset shame and starting over after a loss. By the end you will know what went wrong ...

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Send us a text In today's episode I sit down with Terry Kirk to talk about money lessons from the 1929 market crash and the Great Depression. Terry tells real stories from his book Pitfall and from life on the Chicago trading floors. We break big ideas into simple steps you can use today like how to stay calm when markets drop how to protect your savings and how to keep a long term plan. We also talk about mindset shame and starting over after a loss. By the end you will know what went wrong ...

Show more...

Self-Improvement

Education for Kids

Episodes (20/368)

Financially Intentional

Historical Fiction That Explains Your Money Better Than a Textbook - Episode 150

Send us a text In today's episode I sit down with Terry Kirk to talk about money lessons from the 1929 market crash and the Great Depression. Terry tells real stories from his book Pitfall and from life on the Chicago trading floors. We break big ideas into simple steps you can use today like how to stay calm when markets drop how to protect your savings and how to keep a long term plan. We also talk about mindset shame and starting over after a loss. By the end you will know what went wrong ...

20 hours ago

41 minutes

Financially Intentional

What Ally Bank Learned About Your Wallet and Anxiety - Episode 149

Send us a text In today's episode, I sit down with Jack Howard to talk about money in a real and simple way. We share our first money memories, why feelings shape how we spend, and how to make a plan that fits your life. Jack explains Money Roots from Ally and how it can turn worry into calm. We talk about values based budgeting, easy money dates you can do with a partner, and why more people use prenups to protect love and goals. You will learn small steps you can try today like naming what ...

1 week ago

46 minutes

Financially Intentional

Save Like It Is 1950 With Modern Gold You Can Carry - Episode 148

Send us a text In today's episode, I sit down with Jeremy Cordon to talk about simple money ideas you can use today. We chat about why prices keep going up, what gold has meant in the past, and how Goldbacks work like small, spendable pieces of gold. I ask the questions you would ask, and Jeremy gives clear answers in plain words. You will learn easy steps to start saving, spending, and gifting in a smarter way. If you want your money to hold its value, this show is for you. About our guest:...

2 weeks ago

43 minutes

Financially Intentional

Careers In Flux And The Five Day Reboot That Actually Works - Episode 147

Send us a text In today's episode I talk with Mike Dwyer about simple steps to find work and grow your career right now. We share an easy plan you can do in five hours or five days or five weeks to build momentum and take more shots on goal. We show how to make a small personal board of three or four people who will give you honest feedback and help you try new things. We also talk about durable skills like telling a clear story and using basic tools, plus ways to explore paid paths like Sale...

3 weeks ago

46 minutes

Financially Intentional

Heal Your Money Story and Lead Your Family to Freedom - Episode 146

Send us a text In today's episode, I sit down with Gino Barbaro, an investor and certified money coach, to talk about money, family, and simple steps to take control of your future. We dig into money stories from childhood, how they shape our habits, and how to heal them so we can find peace with our spouse and teach our kids with confidence. We break down how banks make money and what it means to become the boss of your money with values based choices, cash flow, and real estate you can unde...

4 weeks ago

45 minutes

Financially Intentional

The Financial Dad Shares Simple Steps That Actually Work - Episode 145

Send us a text In today's episode, I talk with Tim Smith, a Certified Financial Planner, about how to make money simple for families. We share easy ways to teach kids about saving, spending, and giving. We also talk about the real cost of college and how to plan before loans pile up. Tim explains why small habits like using cash envelopes, checking your bank app, and setting clear goals can help you feel calm and in control. We cover how to start money talks at home, even if you feel nervous,...

1 month ago

40 minutes

Financially Intentional

The Parent Playbook to Reduce College Costs - Episode 144

Send us a text In today's episode, I sit down with Paul Compeau, a friendly CFP who helps families pay less for college. We talk about simple steps you can take right now, like filling out FAFSA the right way, building a smart college list, and knowing the real price before you say yes. Paul shares easy tips to find money you don’t have to pay back, how to ask schools for a better offer, and what to do if you didn’t save enough. We also cover common mistakes to avoid so you don’t hurt your re...

1 month ago

46 minutes

Financially Intentional

How to Sacrifice For Twelve Months and Change The Next Decade - Episode 143

Send us a text In today's episode, I sit down with Jason Brown to talk about money, mistakes, and second chances. Jason shares how he once lost a lot of money in the stock market, then learned simple rules to trade smarter and win back his confidence. We talk about living below your means, making a short “sacrifice season,” and building habits that help your family for the long run. Jason explains options in plain language, why taking small profits adds up, and how to keep your cool when pric...

1 month ago

59 minutes

Financially Intentional

Why Smart People Still Make Money Mistakes - Episode 142

Send us a text In today's episode I sit down with John Dinsmore, a marketing professor and author of The Marketing of Debt, to talk about why money choices can be so tricky. We share how even people who study finance still make mistakes, and how companies use smart tricks to get us to spend more than we should. We break down how credit cards, loans, and status symbols are sold to us, and what steps we can take to fight back and make better money moves. About our guest: John Dinsmore is a Pro...

1 month ago

37 minutes

Financially Intentional

How To Build a Family Care Plan That Preserves Your Peace And Your Savings - Episode 141

Send us a text In today's episode, I sit down with Abbe F. Large to talk about caring for aging parents while raising our own kids. We keep it real and simple. We cover the three phases of money and the three buckets to save and spend from. We talk about long term care, life and disability insurance, and how to build steady income in retirement. You will learn when a reverse mortgage or HELOC might help, and when it won’t. We share easy scripts to start money talks with your parents, plus ste...

2 months ago

53 minutes

Financially Intentional

Why Bankruptcy Might Be the Smartest Choice You Can Make - Episode 140

Send us a text In today's episode, I sit down with Barry Levine, a bankruptcy lawyer with more than 40 years of experience, to talk about what really happens when people file for bankruptcy. We break down the fear and confusion around money problems and explain how bankruptcy can be a tool to get a fresh start. I also share my own story of going through bankruptcy in my 20s and what I learned from it. Barry gives simple, honest advice on what to expect, how the process works, and why it’s not...

2 months ago

51 minutes

Financially Intentional

How a Monk Became a Money Manager - Episode 139

Send us a text In today's episode I talk with Doug Lynam, who shares his amazing journey from being a monk to becoming a money expert. Doug opens up about how he went from giving up everything to learning the true value of money and how it can be used to help others. We chat about the struggles he faced, the lessons he learned, and how he now teaches people to live with purpose while also being smart with their finances. About our guest: Doug Lynam, a former Marine and Benedictine monk, is n...

2 months ago

43 minutes

Financially Intentional

How Reinvention Can Transform Your Life and Career - Episode 138

Send us a text In today's episode, I talk with Maya Elious about how to reinvent your life and career so you can grow into the person you’re meant to be. Maya shares how she went from making MySpace pages to building a business that helps experts create clear messages and strong brands. We discuss why it’s important to keep things simple, let go of what no longer works, and have the courage to step out of your comfort zone. About our guest: Maya Elious is an award-winning business coach and ...

2 months ago

36 minutes

Financially Intentional

How to Talk About Money Without Ruining Your Relationship - Episode 137

Send us a text Money can be really hard to talk about, especially with the person you love. In today's episode, I sit down with my friend and money coach Hanna Morrell to talk about how couples can stop fighting about money and start having better conversations. Hanna shares simple tools that help people feel safe, seen, and understood when talking about their finances. We talk about why arguments happen, how to listen better, and what to do when things get tough. About our guest: Hanna Morr...

3 months ago

1 hour 2 minutes

Financially Intentional

Disability Insurance and Why You Need It - Episode 136 (Classic Episode)

Send us a text In today's classic episode, I talk about something really important that most people don’t think about—what happens if you get sick or hurt and can’t work. I share my own story and explain what disability insurance is and why it’s so helpful. We also talk about the difference between short-term and long-term coverage, and why the insurance your job gives you might not be enough. I know insurance can sound confusing, but I break it down in a simple way so you can feel ready and ...

3 months ago

37 minutes

Financially Intentional

The Real Reason You Self Sabotage Financial Growth - Episode 135

Send us a text In today's episode, I talk with Scarlett, also known as The Biz Hippie, about how our thoughts and feelings around money can hold us back from living the life we want. Scarlett shares her story of going from saving lots of money but feeling empty inside, to building a life she truly loves by changing her mindset and how she uses her money. We talk about why just working harder doesn’t always lead to happiness, and how it’s okay to want more for yourself. About our guest Scarle...

3 months ago

43 minutes

Financially Intentional

What Every New Clinician Wishes They Had - Episode 134

Send us a text In today's episode, I talk with Jessica and Andrew Roden, two amazing PAs who created an app called Blox to help new healthcare workers feel less stressed and more confident. They saw a big problem when they started working—new grads didn’t have the tools they needed to succeed—and they decided to fix it. We talk about how they built their app, what it's like to work in medicine today, and how anyone with a good idea can make a big change. About our guest Jessica Roden, PA-C, ...

3 months ago

39 minutes

Financially Intentional

Why High Earners Still Feel Broke - Episode 133

Send us a text In today's episode, I talk with Germaine Foley, a money coach who helps high-earning women build wealth without giving up the things they love. We both know what it’s like to make good money but still feel stuck and stressed about finances. Germaine shares how she and her husband paid off over $200,000 in debt while still living their lives. We talk about her "Do Both" method, why budgeting doesn’t mean being deprived, and how changing your mindset can change your money story. ...

3 months ago

36 minutes

Financially Intentional

The Current State of Credit in this Economy - Episode 132 (Classic Episode)

Send us a text In this classic episode, I’m talking with credit expert Shante Nicole about what’s really going on with credit right now and why your score might drop even if you’ve done nothing wrong. We break down how lenders are reacting to the economy, what credit card companies are doing behind the scenes, and what you can do to protect your credit today. This is super important with so many changes happening fast, so if you’ve been confused or stressed about your score lately, this episo...

4 months ago

23 minutes

Financially Intentional

Finding the Best Help for Your Financial Freedom Journey - Episode 131 (Classic Episode)

Send us a text Today, we discuss with our expert, Dr. Jay Zigmont, how you can seek help from financial experts and what to expect when you start discussing finance with your financial advisor. We also cover good fundamentals in your finances and how clutter and inaccurate advice on the internet could potentially negatively impact your finances. About our guest Jay Zigmont, PhD, MBA, CFP® is the Founder and CEO of Childfree Wealth®, a life and financial planning firm dedicated to helping Chi...

4 months ago

47 minutes