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Financially NakedWhy Should Employers Offer Personal Finance BenefitsWelcome to another episode of Financially Naked: Stories from The Financial Gym, where we break down the complexities of personal finance to empower you on your journey to financial wellness. Today's host is Rachel Adaline, HR Manager at The Financial Gym, and she is joined by Alicia Lazarto, COO at The Gym. At The Financial Gym, we understand employees expect more than just a paycheck in their overall compensation package. That's why one of our many services is providing financial literacy resources to employees through their employers. In this episode, Alicia and Rachel will explore...2024-02-2127 min
Martinis and Your Money PodcastPlanning for College with Alicia2024 will mark the end of Martinis and your Money in October after 10 years of podcasting. The good news is that the year is just beginning, and I still have 9 months of amazing new content to share with you. Over the next 9 months, I’ll be delivering to you the best of the best. The best of what I’ve learned over the past 9 years of podcasting, the best guests, the best topics, and so much more. Each month will be a new theme and the theme of February is children. If becoming a parent is a life goal...2024-02-1658 minFinancially NakedUncoupling Your Finances with Alicia & GinaOn this episode of Financially Naked: Stories from The Financial Gym, our hosts are Gina, a Certified Financial Trainer, and Alicia, COO of The Financial Gym. Today, they explore the essential aspects of coupling and uncoupling finances. As they discuss why it's necessary on both ends, they stress the importance of having an organized financial plan. Every couple is unique, and strategies for managing finances may require some trial and error. This episode delves into practical tips on staying organized, initiating the coupling process, and navigating the uncoupling journey to ensure financial security at any stage of...2024-01-2443 minFinancially NakedDiversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: Family PlanningWelcome back to Financially Naked: Stories from The Financial Gym. This week's episode is another in our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging series. Our host is Rachel Adaline, joined by The Gym's very own Alicia Lazarto. Today's topic shapes countless lives —family planning. Alicia has navigated the path of raising two college-aged sons while skillfully steering the financial ship in her household. Together, they'll explore insights and tips for finding balance amidst the whirlwind of parenting, focusing on community, financial health, and self-care. For more details check out our show notes here! If you...2023-08-3042 minFinancially NakedCheers to 10 Years - with Shannon & AliciaThis is a very special episode of Financially Naked: Stories from the Financial Gym! Our hosts are Shannon McLay, the CEO and Founder of the Financial Gym, and our incredible COO, Alicia Lazarto. Today, they celebrate a decade of financial fitness and commemorate Alicia's remarkable six-year journey with The Gym. They take a trip down memory lane and share the inspiring tale of how the Financial Gym came to be. From its humble beginnings to the challenges we faced along the way, we'll dive into the highs and lows and the people that shaped The Financial Gym. T...2023-08-0958 minMartinis and Your Money PodcastFinances & Teenagers with Alicia LazartoHello Martinis and Your Money Listeners! Today’s podcast episode was inspired straight out of my own experience of transitioning my 17-year-old son, Will, from a car passenger to a licensed driver. Bill and I have been talking about this in theory for over a year now as Will has been practicing driving and taking classes, etc. but I’m not sure anything really prepares you for it until it hits you straight in the face. Over the years, I have witnessed clients' expectations of kid costs to decrease over time, only to realize that some of the e...2023-02-1052 min
Financially NakedMeet The Financial Gym Leadership TeamDuring the first episode of Financially Naked: Stories from The Financial Gym, founder and CEO Shannon McLay speaks to her leadership team about everything from making decisions, internet trolls and the #1 thing people should know when coming to The Gym! Guests: Alicia Lazarto, Bridget Todd, Caitlin Lyttle 2020-01-0735 min