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It's Giving RichWhy Money Buys Happiness: The Truth About Success and Fulfillment [Ep 18]In this episode of "Why Money Buys Happiness," we dive into the intricate relationship between wealth and happiness. We begin by contrasting the perspectives of those who grew up with money—often taking their privileges for granted—with the experiences of those raised in low-income environments. Next, we explore the theme of being Out of Survival Mode Externally but Still in It Internally, highlighting the significance of nurturing our internal well-being. We then discuss How to Use Money as a Tool, focusing on intentional spending to enhance quality of life. Finally, in "Money as a Byproduct of Success," we emph...2024-11-0844 minIt's Giving RichCrazy S*** White People Say: Unpacking Latino Identity and Stereotypes [Ep 17]In this episode we dive into the significance—and the stereotypes—surrounding Hispanic Heritage Month. Kicking off with the history behind this month-long celebration, we explore what it truly means to honor the diverse cultures within the Hispanic and Latino communities. We break down the difference between "Hispanic" and "Latino" and why these labels matter. Beyond history, we address the day-to-day experiences of Latinos navigating stereotypes, from assumptions about our roots and backgrounds to the “crazy things people say” that reveal cultural misconceptions. We discuss everything from dating surprises, salary disparities, and navigating cultural pride, to the challenges of balancin...2024-10-2541 minIt's Giving RichWhy You Need to Start Dreaming: Breaking Free from Routine and Numbness [Ep 16]In today’s conversation, we’re reminding you the importance of dreaming. Not like, when you go to bed, cuddle up type of dreaming. We’re talking daydreaming. Ever feel stuck in the rat race, choosing numbing routines over chasing your true passion? What if the dreams you’ve been told are too big or unrealistic are actually your ticket to living out your gifts?
We’ll explore how to reconnect with your inner child, get playful with your imagination, and embrace dreaming as a tool for growth. Are your dreams changing? That’s okay. We’ll talk about how...2024-10-1842 minIt's Giving RichBuilding Community: Breaking the Loneliness Pandemic [Ep 15]In this episode, we explore the loneliness epidemic, marked by rising singleness rates, delayed family formation, and its profound impact on health, including higher blood pressure and increased risks of conditions like Alzheimer's and Type 2 diabetes. We discuss strategies for building community, such as fostering common goals and utilizing online platforms, and examine how some communities are becoming commercialized through exclusive memberships. Finally, we delve into the concept of a wealthy mindset, emphasizing that believing in your potential and surrounding yourself with supportive individuals are key to personal and financial growth.
Every single Friday or Fri-YAY as...2024-10-1145 minIt's Giving RichBuilding Equity: Your Guide to Buying a Home with a 3% Down Payment [Ep 14]Today we’re talking about buying a house with as little money as possible. We start by exploring when it makes sense to buy a house and when it might not. For many first-time buyers, especially those in our community who may be balancing student loans, helping family, or simply trying to make ends meet, saving up that kind of money can feel impossible.
The good news is that there are programs designed to make homeownership more accessible. We also cover strategies for saving or leveraging assets like 401(k) or stock to meet your down payment goals. Fi...2024-10-0445 minIt's Giving RichStudent Debt Demystified: The Impact, Reasons, and Repayment Strategies [Ep 13]In this episode, we explore the critical issue of student debt and its profound impact on personal finances. We'll share actionable strategies for managing debt, including tips on prioritizing high-interest loans, evaluating refinancing options, and leveraging employer benefits for repayment. Plus, don’t miss the rapid-fire Q&A session, where we tackle audience questions with real-time advice and solutions.
Every single Friday or Fri-YAY as we like to call it, there will be an episode release dedicated to YOU. We're out here PUMPED to get you rich AF. Let's get our financial ish together... one episode at a...2024-09-2751 minIt's Giving RichRich People Habits: How to Act Like the Rich to Actually Become Rich [Ep 12]In this episode, we're diving deep into what makes successful people tick. We're not just talking about getting rich – we're exploring the mindset that drives extraordinary achievement. Drawing from Tom Corley's fascinating study on wealthy individuals, we'll unpack habits that correlate with financial success. From the surprising impact of daily workouts to the art of talking money without the awkwardness, we cover it all. We'll also tackle the tricky business of curating your social circle for growth and mastering the give-and-take of valuable relationships. Claudia kicks us off with a mind-expanding story, setting the stage for a journey through th...2024-09-2049 minIt's Giving RichThe Art of Pretty Privilege: How Confidence Gets You What You Want [Ep 11]In this episode we explore how confidence can be your key to unlocking opportunities. We discuss the power of asking with confidence and kindness, revealing how this approach can lead to unexpected help, from discounts at Starbucks to bypassing long lines. We also delve into social dynamics, highlighting how leveraging your unique resources—whether beauty, charisma, or time—can open doors and create favorable outcomes. Additionally, we examine how building genuine connections and engaging in light conversation can lead to surprising opportunities. Listen in to gain insights on how to harness your confidence and navigate social interactions to achieve your...2024-09-1338 minIt's Giving RichRebuilding During Disruption: Become the Hero You Always Needed w/ Claudia Calonje [Ep 10]This episode we’re chatting about how our very own Claudia used times of disruption and dysregulation to become the woman that she is today - fierce, gritty, and ready to take on any challenge. She became the hero she needed and at the end of this conversation you will realize that maybe the hero that you’ve been looking for has been by your side all along.
Claudia is a sales executive, actress, career coach, fitness instructor and mental health advocate. She's a Nicaraguan Berkeley Alum passionate about learning and addressing the socio economic factors that contr...2024-09-061h 03It's Giving RichEliminate Victim Mindset: Rewriting Narratives w/ Genesis Hinckley [Ep 9]This episode we’re going to be discussing how our own narratives can either rob us of wealth or enrich our lives. Our very own Genesis Hinckley is going to be talking about her background, her experience in living as a victim and how money has impacted her ability to reshape her mindset. And while you’ve probably seen her content on tik tok, we're going to tell you the long version of who the heck Genesis Hinckley is. Genesis is a mom, content creator, speaker, business analyst, and soon-to-be award winning author. Her unique approach of blending vulnerable stor...2024-08-3053 minIt's Giving RichSetting Boundaries: How to Navigate Family Finances as a First-Gen [Ep 8]This conversation explores the complexities of financial relationships within families, especially when differing personal philosophies and financial circumstances come into play. We share our experience as the mediators between our siblings in deciding how to split a significant expense. We highlight the importance of clear communication and setting boundaries to avoid conflict and ensure everyone feels safe in the process.
We also delve into the broader challenge faced by first-generation immigrants who often find themselves supporting family members financially. This discussion captures the delicate balance of family dynamics, financial responsibility, and the need for clear boundaries to...2024-08-2349 minIt's Giving RichLove and Money: Finding Financial Compatibility [Ep 7]In this episode, we dive into the intersection of love and finances, exploring how to navigate financial responsibility and compatibility in dating and long-term relationships. Join us as we discuss building financial literacy, managing debt, and having those crucial money conversations that can make or break a relationship. we explore the often-overlooked yet critical connection between love and money. Whether you're dating, engaged, or in a long-term relationship, understanding financial compatibility is key to building a strong foundation for your future together.
Every single Friday or Fri-YAY as we like to call it, there will be an...2024-08-161h 01It's Giving RichPretty Privilege: The Psychology Behind Looks and Wealth [Ep 6]In this episode, we explore how body language, weight, and personal style shape how you're perceived by friends, partners, and society at large. Your appearance doesn’t just influence your relationships—it also impacts your income. How do you want to be perceived, and how do others see you? We’ll also dive into the unique challenges women face, examining how their appearance can have a greater impact on income and career opportunities compared to men.
Every Friday—our favorite 'Fri-YAY'—we're dropping episodes just for YOU. We're here to help you get rich AF and level up y...2024-08-0951 minIt's Giving RichHealing from Chaos: Overcoming Emotional Instability and Finding Peace [Ep 5]How do we find inner peace amidst external chaos? Join us as we explore the journey of identifying and addressing the root causes of our discomfort and the impact of our unhealed wounds. We analyze the process of transitioning from crisis to struggling, surviving, and ultimately thriving.
We discuss the lasting impact of growing up in emotionally unstable homes and how it affects our emotional, financial, and psychological well-being. Most people don't realize the severe stress that our bodies and hormones endure during cycles of psychological distress. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on healing, self-awareness and...2024-08-0243 minIt's Giving RichMaster Effective Communication: Build Stronger Personal and Business Relationships [Ep 4]In this episode, Claudia and Genesis explore how conflict can bring us closer to others, the importance of owning our emotions, and the impact of every word and gesture. Through personal anecdotes and practical examples, they offer fresh perspectives on navigating conversations with empathy and intention. Whether you're an overachiever aiming to enhance your communication skills or simply curious about the power of language, this episode provides valuable insights and actionable tips. Tune in for an enlightening and entertaining conversation on mastering the art of communication to transform your relationships and your life.
Did...2024-07-2655 minIt's Giving RichYour New Money Mindset: How to Create a Healthy Relationship with Money [Ep 3]In this episode, we dive deep into the dynamics of spenders vs. savers, exploring the scarcity and abundance mindsets. We discuss how money is emotional, the importance of credibility, and being intentional with your finances, including education and debt management. Learn about investing while in debt, and discover the five accounts you should have to be financially savvy.
Every single Friday or "Fri-YAY" as we like to call it, there will be an episode release dedicated to YOU. We're out here PUMPED to get you rich AF. Let's get our financial ish together... one episode at a...2024-07-1956 minIt's Giving RichHow Embracing Discomfort Will Make You Rich [Ep 2]Are you ready to step out of your comfort zone? Maybe you're considering leaving your hometown or applying for a job you feel unqualified for. It's uncomfortable AND you know that if you don't make any changes, you will remain stagnant. Whether you're a child of immigrants or not, we can all learn from our parents' experiences to shape what we do or don’t want for our lives. We become the choices we make. Will you choose growth or will you choose comfort?
Every single Friday or Fri-YAY as we like to call it, there will be a...2024-07-1251 minIt's Giving RichHow Mentally (Un)Stable Latina Millionaires Became Best Friends [Ep 1]Welcome to the lives of two formerly unstable broke b***s. These badass Latinas have found a way to not only conquer corporate life but also their mental well-being. Join us as we dish out our secrets, share hilarious stories, and serve up practical tips on staying sane while stacking those coins. Cha-ching! Whether you're craving inspiration, a dose of dope wisdom, or just a good laugh, this podcast is your go-to place to learn how to hustle with heart.
Every single Friday or Fri-YAY as we like to call it, there will be an episode release d...2024-07-0543 minIt's Giving RichThrowaway those Damn SocksWe're so freaking happy you're here. You can take the girl out of the poor but not the poor out of the girl. We had socks with holes in them out of necessity and now we are CHOOSING to keep them...just kidding. Your pinky toe being out isn't being rich and we're here to let you know. 2024-04-0606 min