From Goalie to Grad School: Life After Hockey with Rachel McQuigge

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The Financial Power Play

Brett Cranson

10 episodes

6 days ago

Welcome to The Financial Power Play - the go-to podcast for hockey families, hockey professionals, and small business owners in the hockey world who want to take control of their finances. Hosted by Brett Cranson from Uptown Wealth Management, each episode dives into the real financial planning decisions faced by those in the hockey community - from managing tournament travel and equipment costs to building retirement plans, handling irregular income, and growing hockey-related businesses. You’ll hear from hockey parents, coaches, trainers, and other industry pros.

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From Goalie to Grad School: Life After Hockey with Rachel McQuigge

The Financial Power Play

32 minutes 42 seconds

3 weeks ago

From Goalie to Grad School: Life After Hockey with Rachel McQuigge

In this episode of The Financial Power Play, Brett Cranson of Uptown Wealth Management interviews Rachel McQuigge, an ex-professional hockey player who is now transitioning to law school. Rachel shares her journey from falling in love with hockey to earning a D1 scholarship at Princeton, and discusses the recruiting process, her challenges in both professional hockey and academia, and the financial implications of pursuing athletic and academic goals concurrently. Rachel offers insights into balancing sports with academics, the importance of financial planning, and her experiences adjusting to life beyond professional sports. The episode provides valuable advice for young athletes and their families facing similar paths.

00:00 Introduction to The Financial Power Play

00:22 Meet Rachel: From Hockey to Law School

00:45 Rachel's Hockey Journey: From Public Skating to Princeton

01:44 Navigating NCAA Recruitment and College Life

10:43 Transitioning to Professional Hockey

13:24 From Professional Hockey to Law School

17:00 Financial Challenges and Family Support

21:03 Personal Financial Tips and Future Plans

29:16 Conclusion and Final Advice

Thank you for joining us on this episode of The Financial Power Play. I'm excited to continue bringing you stories, insights, and strategies to help you build a financial future as strong as your passion for hockey. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, share it with your hockey crew, and leave a review.Looking to build your own financial playbook? ⁠Book your consultation here⁠. Or visit⁠ UptownWealthManagement.com ⁠Connect with Brett:⁠LinkedIn⁠: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brettcranson/⁠Facebook⁠: https://www.facebook.com/uptownwealthmanagement⁠Instagram⁠: https://www.instagram.com/buildingwealthwithbrett/⁠TikTok⁠: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildingwealthwithbrettUntil next time, stay focused, stay flexible, and keep playing your game!