Digging Out of Debt
The Mentors meet with Justin, a young entrepreneur working at a start-up company to help him chart a path for the future business he wants to build. Justin is very comfortable with taking on risk, but the Mentors make sure that he does so while considering a long-term career plan.
Episodes
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Digging Out of Debt
E108 - 27m 28s
The Mentors meet with Justin, a young entrepreneur working at a start-up company to help him chart a path for the future business he wants to build. Justin is very comfortable with taking on risk, but the Mentors make sure that he does so while considering a long-term career plan.
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Military to Civilian Life
E107 - 27m 28s
26-year-old U.S. Air Force veteran Demetrio finds himself in debt after relying on his credit card while transitioning to civilian life. To help him turn things around, the Mentors offer a crash course on managing debt—from understanding interest rates to exploring debt relief strategies. Demetrio also learns about VA resources to help him with new income strategies.
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The Ol' College Try
E106 - 27m 28s
Chris and Jacqueline meet with the Keith family to help them strategize on a plan to finance their daughter Emerson's college career. The mentors give the Keiths guidance on applying for scholarships and help them visualize what matters most in their decision about where Emerson should go to college.
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Estate Planning for Generational Wealth
E105 - 27m 28s
After an unexpected loss in the family, the Taylors turn to the Money Mentors to take control of their financial future. Their goal is a seamless transfer of generational wealth, by mastering essential documents like wills, trusts, and powers of attorney— to protect their children from the turmoil that may come from medical emergencies or the loss of a loved one.
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An Artist and a Designer Walk into An Engagement
E104 - 27m 28s
Jasmine is a high-earning UX Designer and her fiancé, William, is a prolific artist. While they love each other, they're having issues communicating about their finances and have asked for help from Jaqueline and Chris, the Money Mentors, to help them find a way to help them discuss finances so they can take the walk down the aisle without fear of relationship foreclosure.
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Becoming A Boss
E103 - 27m 28s
After transitioning from a tech job, Bassey dives into full-time entrepreneurship and links up with the Money Mentors to master the art of sustaining and scaling a small business. From setting up bank accounts to crafting business plans, the mentors equip Bassey with tools he needs for immediate success and long-term strategies, including the dream of opening his own brick-and-mortar business.
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Main Character Energy
E102 - 27m 28s
Taylor, a single mom of two, is having trouble taking the next steps in her career and needs help building boundaries with friends and family. Financially, the waters are rising, and under the surface, she's struggling to build her confidence to ask for the promotion she deserves. Jaqueline and Chris help her realize her power to become a strong role model for her sons.
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My First "Reality" Check
E101 - 27m 28s
William, a Morehouse senior who’s landed a dream job in NYC, meets up with the Money Mentors to learn how to manage his first big paycheck and achieve his financial goals in the Big Apple. In this episode, the Money Mentors give tips on how to maximize employer benefits and budget for everyday living.
Extras + Features
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Does Your Bank Have a Budgeting App?
2m 6s
Don't fall into the trap of keeping a mental budget—it's a recipe for disaster. You're bound to overspend! Be sure to write your budget down or check your mobile banking app for a budgeting tool.
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How to Maximize Your Employer's Benefits
3m 50s
There are four categories every young professional should keep in mind when starting a new job: Health Coverage, Investments, Income Protection, and Work-Life Balance.
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