In this episode, I talk to Ben Hockema. Ben founded Illuminate Wealth Management on January 1st, 2020. Prior to Illuminate, Ben spent over a decade at another independent financial firm in the Chicago area. Ben is a Certified Financial Planner and has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and Financial Planning Magazine, among others. When not running Illuminate and serving clients, Ben spends time with his wife and two kids, cooking new recipes, as well as golfing and playing volleyball. Website: https://www.illuminatewm.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benhockemailluminate/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatewealthmanagement Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benhockema YouTube: https://youtube.com/@illuminatewealthmanagement9958 Twitter: https://twitter.com/IlluminateWM #financialdads #firemovement #benhockema Financial Dads Information! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/financialdads Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/financialdads Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/financialdads TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@financialdads YouTube: http://youtube.com/@financialdads Website: http://www.financialdads.com E-Mail: financialdads@gmail.com The Financial Dads Podcast is available on many platforms! Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Financial-Dads-Podcast/B08K57767T?action_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp&shareTest=TestShare Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-dads/id1464624758 RedCircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/financial-dads Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rLZoshYUhsOd9ZmC3C7mo Or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!

In this episode, I talk to Chris Miles. Chris is a Cash Flow Expert and Anti-Financial Advisor, who is a leading authority teaching entrepreneurs and professionals how to get their money working for them today. Chris has used his knowledge, not once, but twice, to become financially independent where his passive income exceeded his expenses, not to mention paid off his $1 Million in debt after the last recession without filing bankruptcy. He has been featured in US News, CNN Money, Entrepreneurs on Fire, Bigger Pockets, and has a proven reputation with his company, Money Ripples getting his clients fast, financial results. In fact, his personal clients have increased their cash flow by almost $300 Million in the last 12 years. Website: https://moneyripples.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chriscmiles/ Facebook: https://moneyripples.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moneyripples/ YouTube: http://youtube.com/@moneyrippleswithchrismiles Twitter: https://twitter.com/moneyripples TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moneyripples #financialdads #moneyripples #chrismiles #cashflow #passiveincome #wealthcreation #realestateinvesting #alternativeinvestments Financial Dads Information! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/financialdads Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/financialdads Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/financialdads TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@financialdads YouTube: http://youtube.com/@financialdads Website: http://www.financialdads.com E-Mail: financialdads@gmail.com The Financial Dads Podcast is available on many platforms! Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Financial-Dads-Podcast/B08K57767T?action_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp&shareTest=TestShare Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-dads/id1464624758 RedCircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/financial-dads Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rLZoshYUhsOd9ZmC3C7mo Or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!

In this episode, I talk to Julia Barbaro. Julia is a mother of 6 and wife to Gino Barbaro, an entrepreneur and cofounder of Jake and Gino. Together they host the Julia and Gino podcast where they focus on raising a family and running a business. Julia is the author of "The cannolis exploded" and "A Gelato Blast" books for all ages encouraging responsibility, creativity and decision making. Julia and her family live in St. Augustine, Florida where they enjoy the old city and the simple beach life. Today, we will dive into how to successfully balance a career and the home from a personal finance perspective Website: https://jakeandgino.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julia-barbaro/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/julia.barbaro.9 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/julia_barbaro_/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jakeandgino Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakeandgino/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jake-and-gino YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/jakeandgino Twitter: https://twitter.com/JakeandGino #financialdads #tjuliabarbaro #thecannolisexploded #agelatoblast #jakeandgino #homeeconomics #Familygoals #familyislove #familymatters #familyroom #familyfood Financial Dads Information! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/financialdads Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/financialdads Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/financialdads TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@financialdads YouTube: http://youtube.com/@financialdads Website: http://www.financialdads.com E-Mail: financialdads@gmail.com The Financial Dads Podcast is available on many platforms! Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Financial-Dads-Podcast/B08K57767T?action_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp&shareTest=TestShare Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-dads/id1464624758 RedCircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/financial-dads Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rLZoshYUhsOd9ZmC3C7mo Or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!

In this episode, I talk to Tony Bradshaw. Tony is an author and alternative investments expert. He is the Founder, Author, and President at The Millionaire Choice. Tony believes there should only be 2 types of people in the world: millionaires and future millionaires. He helps move his future millionaires from a scarcity to abundance mindset and lifestyle. Tony grew up in a lower-income neighborhood in Nashville, TN, and in his early 20's, he realized he was mis-managing his money and knew something needed to change. That’s when he set out to learn how to handle money better. After learning how to handle money at age 25, Tony made his millionaire choice and created his millionaire plan. He accomplished his goal of becoming a millionaire by age 40. Now he's helping everyone he can make the choice and create their own millionaire plan. Tony also has years of financial experience by running business development for Dave Ramsey. When he's not building future millionaires, he enjoys spending time with his wife, 6 kids and relaxing with his backyard chickens. Website: https://www.themillionairechoice.com Book: https://www.amazon.com/Millionaire-Choice-Not-You-Choose/dp/1683509439 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonybradshaw/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tonybradshaw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TonyBradshawFan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonybradshaw.millionairechoice/ #financialdads #tonybradshaw #millionairechoice #millioniare #buildwealth Financial Dads Information! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/financialdads Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/financialdads Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/financialdads TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@financialdads YouTube: http://youtube.com/@financialdads Website: http://www.financialdads.com E-Mail: financialdads@gmail.com The Financial Dads Podcast is available on many platforms! Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Financial-Dads-Podcast/B08K57767T?action_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp&shareTest=TestShare Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-dads/id1464624758 RedCircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/financial-dads Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rLZoshYUhsOd9ZmC3C7mo Or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!

In this episode, I talk to Fred Moskowitz. Fred is an author and alternative investments expert. Fred helps busy professionals to build wealth through alternative investments such as real estate and mortgage notes. He is the author of the The Little Green Book Of Note Investing: A Practical Guide for Getting Started with Investing in Mortgage Notes. He is also an experienced speaker and educator.

In this episode, I talk to John Crane. John Crane, Author and financial advisor with Crane Financial. John is a financial advisor with more than two-decades of experience in the financial services industry. He has devoted his career to providing financial guidance to business professionals, corporate executives of small and mid-sized businesses, and medical specialists. John believes cash flow management is the dominant determinant of long-term financial failure or success. All roads lead back to how you manage your cash flow. He is the author of The One-Number Budget, why traditional budgets fail and what to do about it. He teaches how to SIMPLIFY your budget process and how a LIFETIME PERSPECTIVE can enable to you build a funded retirement. Twitter: https://twitter.com/onenumberbudget Website: https://www.cranefinancial.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CraneFinancialAlexandria LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johncrane Link to book on Amazon: https://geni.us/TheOne-NumberBudget Book website: https://www.onenumberbudget.com/ E-Mail: john.crane@cranefinancial.com #johncrane #onenumberbudget #financialdads Financial Dads Information! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/financialdads Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/financialdads Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/financialdads TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@financialdads YouTube: http://youtube.com/@financialdads Website: http://www.financialdads.com E-Mail: financialdads@gmail.com The Financial Dads Podcast is available on many platforms! Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Financial-Dads-Podcast/B08K57767T?action_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp&shareTest=TestShare Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-dads/id1464624758 RedCircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/financial-dads Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rLZoshYUhsOd9ZmC3C7mo Or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts! This podcast is intended for general public use. By providing this content, Park Avenue Securities LLC and your financial representative are not undertaking to provide investment advice or make a recommendation for a specific individual or situation, or to otherwise act in a fiduciary capacity. FinancialDad$ podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by PAS, Guardian, or Crane Financial and opinions stated are their own. John W. Crane, Registered Representative and Financial Advisor of Park Avenue Securities LLC (PAS). OSJ: 11350 McCormick Road, Executive Plaza III, Suite 202, Hunt Valley, MD, 21031, 667-318-0801. Securities products and advisory services offered through PAS, member FINRA, SIPC. Financial Representative of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® (Guardian), New York, NY. PAS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Guardian. Crane Financial LLC is not an affiliate or subsidiary of PAS or Guardian. CA Insurance License Number - 0G79065. Compliance #2023-149596 Exp 03/2024

In this episode, I talk to Vance Lowe. Vance is the CEO of Private Banking Strategies. With 40 years in the financial industry, Vance has extensive knowledge in the financial arena, extending far beyond his numerous accreditations, honors, and accolades. For over two decades, Vance owned and operated a successful money management firm. He now funds millions into private banking entities every year. Vance has established himself as a “go to person” in the industry because of his extensive knowledge and understanding of the Infinite Banking Strategies. As a husband and father, Vance has a passion to help other families establish their own private banking strategies and become financially independent and free. Twitter: https://twitter.com/youbethebank1 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUUs3bvLrOrxwisBcrDct4g Website: https://privatebankingstrategies.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/privatebankingstrategies/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PrivateBankingStrategies LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vancedlowe-rfc-chfc-351479100/ #privatebankingstrategies #infinitebankingconcept #banks #cash #money #passiveincome #financialadvice #savingmoney #sustainablefinance #vancelowe #financialdads Financial Dads Information! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/financialdads Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/financialdads Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/financialdads TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@financialdads YouTube: http://youtube.com/@financialdads Website: http://www.financialdads.com E-Mail: financialdads@gmail.com The Financial Dads Podcast is available on many platforms! Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Financial-Dads-Podcast/B08K57767T?action_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp&shareTest=TestShare Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-dads/id1464624758 RedCircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/financial-dads Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rLZoshYUhsOd9ZmC3C7mo Or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!

In this episode, I talk to Josh Rhodes. Josh Rhodes, Founder of Crypto Y’all to the show. He is a full time crypto investor, enthusiast, and business owner. Josh got his start as a real estate investor and marketing agency owner before discovering the power of crypto as a wealth building asset. Now, he helps the crypto curious safely understand how they can invest in the greatest financial technology in history.
 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josherhodes/ YouTube: http://youtube.com/@cryptoyall Website: https://www.cryptoyall.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jrhodesbiz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/462368032171181 Crypto Farming: https://www.cryptoyall.co/cryptofarming #cryptoyalll #crypto #bitcoin #joshrhodes #financialdads Financial Dads Information! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/financialdads Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/financialdads Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/financialdads TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@financialdads YouTube: http://youtube.com/@financialdads Website: http://www.financialdads.com E-Mail: financialdads@gmail.com The Financial Dads Podcast is available on many platforms! Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Financial-Dads-Podcast/B08K57767T?action_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp&shareTest=TestShare Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-dads/id1464624758 RedCircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/financial-dads Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rLZoshYUhsOd9ZmC3C7mo Or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!

In this episode, I talk to Eric Miller. Eric is the Co-Owner of Econologics Financial Advisors and the Chief Financial Advisor. He takes pride in helping practice owners become the financial heroes of their own stories and has taken this passion to over 600 families in the past decade. During this time, he’s had over 15,000 conversations with practice owners regarding money, investing, practice expansion, practice transitions, taxes, asset protection, estate planning, and helping them shape their financial attitude toward abundance. Econologics Financial Advisors is an Inc. 5000 honoree for 2019 as one of the fastest growing companies in the US.
 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericisyourbfff/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@FinancialBeast/ Website - https://econologicsfinancialadvisors.com/meet-our-team/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/financialbeastmode/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/econologicsfinancial/ #ericmiller #econologics #financialbeast #financialbeastmode #financialdads Financial Dads Information! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/financialdads Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/financialdads Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/financialdads TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@financialdads YouTube: http://youtube.com/@financialdads Website: http://www.financialdads.com E-Mail: financialdads@gmail.com The Financial Dads Podcast is available on many platforms! Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Financial-Dads-Podcast/B08K57767T?action_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp&shareTest=TestShare Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-dads/id1464624758 RedCircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/financial-dads Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rLZoshYUhsOd9ZmC3C7mo Or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!

In this episode, we talk to Mark Willis. Mark is a man on a mission to help you think differently about your money, your economy and your future. After graduating with six figures of student loan debt and discovering a way to turn his debt into real wealth as he watched everybody lose their retirement savings and home equity in 2008, he knew that he needed to find a more predictable way to meet his financial objectives and those of his clients. Mark is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER, a THREE TIME #1 Best Selling Author, the Owner of Lake Growth Financial Services, a financial firm in Chicago, Illinois and co-host of the Not Your Average Financial Podcast. Over the years, he has helped hundreds of his clients take back control of their financial future and build their businesses with proven, tax-efficient financial solutions unknown to most financial gurus. He has become known as “Not Your Average Financial Planner!”
 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/marklakegrowth/ Podcast - http://nyafinancialpodcast.com/ Website - https://lakegrowth.com/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/LakeGrowth Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/lakegrowth/ #markwillis #notyouraveragefinancialpodcast #lakegrowth #financialdads Financial Dads Information! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/financialdads Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/financialdads Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/financialdads TikToc: http://tiktoc.com/@financialdads YouTube: http://youtube.com/@financialdads Website: http://www.financialdads.com E-Mail: financialdads@gmail.com The Financial Dads Podcast is available on many platforms! Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Financial-Dads-Podcast/B08K57767T?action_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp&shareTest=TestShare Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-dads/id1464624758 RedCircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/financial-dads Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rLZoshYUhsOd9ZmC3C7mo Or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!

In this episode, we talk to Jerry Fetta is the owner and founder of Wealth DynamX. WealthDynamX is a Financial Firm that helps thousands of clients across the U.S. build wealth. Jerry has a passion for providing financial education for families so they can become solvent and achieve greater financial freedom in life. Jerry is married to his wife and business partner, Lexy, and together they have achieved Financial Independence in their own lives before the age of 30 and want to help as many families as they can to do the same!
 Twitter - twitter.com/jerryfetta Facebook - www.facebook.com/WealthDynamX Instagram - www.instagram.com/jerryfetta For a free book from Jerry! jerryfetta.com/B2FPromo #dynamx #jerrryfetta #buildwealth #financialfreedom #financialdads Financial Dads Information! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/financialdads Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/financialdads Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/financialdads TikToc: http://tiktoc.com/@financialdads YouTube: http://youtube.com/@financialdads Website: http://www.financialdads.com E-Mail: financialdads@gmail.com The Financial Dads Podcast is available on many platforms! Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Financial-Dads-Podcast/B08K57767T?action_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp&shareTest=TestShare Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-dads/id1464624758 RedCircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/financial-dads Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rLZoshYUhsOd9ZmC3C7mo Or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!

In this episode, we talk to Paul Zweben about navigating the real estate market in major cities, in particular, in the New York City Market. Paul is a successful Sales agent at Douglas Elliman Real Estate. Paul started his career in the restaurant industry. With the goal of “making every guest in his restaurants happy”, Paul formed a restaurant partnership in 1993 which made him a major part of fine dining establishments such as RAIN, CALLE OCHO, BLT PRIME AND DJANGO. In 1993, Paul found his second passion, real estate, and bought his first apartment building in what was then the unknown Windsor Terrace section of Brooklyn. He continued to accumulate ownership of deeds and managed multiple residences throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan. Today, an extreme “whatever it takes attitude” in both fields is what makes Paul Zweben your ideal real estate agent for either side of the transaction. Whether it is buying or selling a home, Paul and his Partner, Carolyn Zweben, Vice President of Douglas Elliman, serve up the best residences for their customers, while catering to the needs of their owners.
 pzweben@elliman.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulzwebenakahungrydomaine/ http://www.thezwebenteam.com https://www.youtube.com/@PaulZweben #nycrealestate #paulzweben #carolynzweben #douglaseliman #realestate #realestateexperts #realestateadvice #homeforsale #homeforsalenyc #luxuryrealestate #condoliving #housegoals #househunting #financialdads Financial Dads Information! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/financialdads Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/financialdads Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/financialdads TikToc: http://tiktoc.com/@financialdads YouTube: http://youtube.com/@financialdads Website: http://www.financialdads.com E-Mail: financialdads@gmail.com The Financial Dads Podcast is available on many platforms! Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Financial-Dads-Podcast/B08K57767T?action_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp&shareTest=TestShare Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-dads/id1464624758 RedCircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/financial-dads Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rLZoshYUhsOd9ZmC3C7mo Or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!

Curtis May is the host of The Practical Wealth Show Podcast and the creator and owner of Practical Wealth Advisors. Curtis has been planning for individuals for more than 35 years, and he is passionate about helping his clients save money and live the very best life they can right now. The primary focus of his financial planning firm is to help individuals and families become financially free by following the principles of wealth creation that have endured for centuries around the world.
 curtmay@gmail.com practicalwealthadvisors.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/curtismay/ #financialdads #practicalwealthshow Financial Dads Info: Facebook: facebook.com/financialdads Twitter: @financialdads Instagram: @financialdads TikToc: @financialdads YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1IRE-8T9CXtyvLgIUxjbUw Website: financialdads.com E-Mail: financialdads@gmail.com The Financial Dads Podcast is available on many platforms! Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Financial-Dads-Podcast/B08K57767T?action_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp&shareTest=TestShare Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-dads/id1464624758 RedCircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/financial-dads Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rLZoshYUhsOd9ZmC3C7mo Or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!

André Stewart is the founder and CEO of InvestFar Capital, Residual Roads Business Institute, and InvestFar, the first mobile app that lets you purchase, renovate, sell, or manage an investment property remotely globally. Previously a commercial banker at Wells Fargo, Silicon Valley Bank and a private bank named OneWest Bank as an advisor to CEOs of startups, major tech companies, and high net worth individuals, everything changed when at the age of thirty-three, his doctor ordered him to quit. André then discovered the knowledge of real estate investing and was able to achieve financial independence in less than seven months in that industry. André is also the author of The Real Estate Investing Diet. #financialdads #investfar #realestate #realestateinvestingdiet

Deanna is a highly respected thought leader, who has spent almost 20 years researching, designing, and building asset-based solutions to complex social and business challenges. Today, she travels the world inspiring and educating audiences through poignant storytelling. Deanna works tirelessly to help people find their purpose, which in turn helps their companies and organizations thrive. This is why brands like GE Healthcare, Harvard, Ascension, Northwestern Mutual, Women Lead Global Change, Rockwell, Kohl’s, Associated Bank, Manpower, and many more have asked her to engage their teams. Deanna helps her clients create more equitable and inclusive work environments and engage more authentically within their internal and external communities https://www.deannasingh.com/ https://www.facebook.com/purposefulhustle https://www.instagram.com/Deannasingh1/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/deannasingh/ #financialdads #dei #diversity

Patrick Yip serves as the Director of Business Development at APMEX and OneGold. APMEX is one of the largest retailers of physical gold, silver, platinum and palladium, and has sold over $15 billion in product over its 20+ year history. OneGold is a fast growing online precious metals platform that has processed over $750 million in transactions during its first three years in business. Mr. Yip joined APMEX in 2011 and has held roles in Merchandising, Sales, Project Management and Business Development. He played a key role in the company’s 250%+ growth on marketplaces such as eBay, Amazon and Walmart. Patrick Yip OneGold / APMEX Patrick's Email: patrick.yip@apmex.com www.onegold.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/apmex-inc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/onegoldinc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/OneGold_?s=20&t=PaDp1fzkrqvqEcre2OrXTg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_onegold/?hl=en #financialdads

Howie Zales is an Emmy Award winning Camera Operator who turned his passion for television broadcasting into several entrepreneurial endeavors. Howie created HJZ Productions, Inc in 2000 to address the need for professional level sports crewing/staffing in the New York market. Under his leadership, HJZ Productions grew to a multi-million dollar nationwide provider of top talent in the broadcasting field. In 2019, Howie and his team founded Viridity Entertainment Services, Inc. (VES) which initially focused on staffing in non-union markets. With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, they quickly pivoted to offering best in class, broadcast quality livestreams of professional sports shows and interviews, corporate interviews and meetings, and religious services. In addition, Howie took his love of the television production business and created The TV Sports Course, a hands-on training boot camp for the next generation of television crew professionals. Howie is a graduate of the State University of New York at Plattsburgh’s Mass Communication program. #financialdads #howiezales

Sean has been training, mentoring, and educating all his life. An exceptionally well- regarded conference speaker and author, Sean has delivered talks for Fortune 50 companies and top tier conferences. He has also been the author of several books on technical as well as business topics. Sean has also been a professional services firm owner for over 20 years. His professional services work has spanned consulting engagements with the Fortune 50 and startups you’ve heard of, the sale of his first professional services company, and the growth of delivery, sales, marketing, and operational practices inside professional services firms. In short, Sean brings a wealth of knowledge when it comes to surviving and thriving as a service firm owner or the leader of a practice area inside a larger services firm. #financialdads #seancampbell

This episode is A Millennial’s Guide to Financial Planning. David has 35+ years in business and investing and 2 published books on finance and retirement. David’s inspiration and zest for life have been shaped by a lifetime of international adventures. With a current tally of more than 75 countries on six different continents, his quest for extreme travel has included hitchhiking from Nairobi to Cape Town, Africa and climbing the infamous peaks of the Nepalese Himalayas. Topics include ETF vs. Mutual Funds and the most important investment lesson from the world's greatest mountaineer. #financialdads #etfs #mutualfunds

We talk to Brad about College planning; advice on how to combat misinformation around college planning. Brad has worked with thousands of families to plan and save for college using strategies that have been proven to be smart and effective. He hosts Taming the High Cost of College, a top-charting podcast in the Education space. He had recently appeared in many esteemed parenting podcasts such as Power Your Parenting: Moms with Teens, Moms of Tweens and Teens, Finding Your Village, Dad Up Podcast, and others. Brad focuses on helping families navigate their way towards financial aid, scholarships, student loans, and many other strategies. #financialdads #collegeplanning #costofcollege