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Her Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®
Her Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®Find Your Enough Number: How to Calculate Your Financial Freedom NumberHow much is truly enough?In this episode of Her Honest Money Talk, Hazel Secco explores the powerful concept of your enough number, the personal financial target that allows you to stop chasing someone else’s definition of success and start building financial freedom that actually fits your life.Your enough number is not about comparison. It is about clarity, choice, and feeling grounded in what you truly want.Hazel walks you step by step through how to calculate your enough number using simple frameworks like the rule of 25, while sharing re...
2026-02-1714 minHer Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®
Her Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®True Wealth = Options, Not Just Money ✨💜 #HerHonestMoneyTalk"The freedom to design your relationship with work based on meaning, not just necessity."If you’ve worked hard to get where you are, you deserve a financial plan that gives you options. In Season 2, we are diving deep into what it takes to build a Work Optional life for independent women.No jargon. Just honest talk and strategic wealth planning.Hosted by: Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® 👇 Start your Work Optional journey today! #WealthMindset #womenandmoney #FinancialPlanning #AlignFinancialSolutions #workoptional #retirementplanningIf you're an independent woman looking for a deeply su...
2026-02-0307 minHer Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®
Her Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®Her journey to becoming a mission-driven financial advisorJoin Hazel on "Her Honest Money Talk" as she goes into her journey of becoming a financial advisor. She shares how it has shaped her into the passionate advocate for women's financial independence she is today. Through her candid storytelling, she talks about her personal upbringing and how it fuels her drive to help women take control of their finances. Tune in for such an inspiring episode that resonates with women everywhere! If you're an independent woman looking for a deeply supportive "7-days-a-week fiduciary" to partner with your wealth journey, let's talk. 🚀 B...
2024-03-2236 minHer Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®
Her Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®EP 06. Finding Your Financial Wellness: Tips for Choosing the Right Financial PlannerIn today's episode of "Her Honest Money Talk," we're diving into the critical process of selecting a financial planner or advisor. The episode features a conversational style between Hazel, the founder and CEO of Align Financial Solutions LLC, and Hannah, who serves as the client wizard at Align Financial Solutions LLC. Join us as we explore key tips for finding the right match to navigate your financial future. From considering compatibility with your unique financial and life circumstances to exploring vetted professionals on trustworthy websites, we'll provide valuable insights for navigating this important decision. Don't forget to subscribe, like...
2024-02-2625 minHer Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®
Her Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®Her Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco TrailerIntroducing "Her Honest Money Talk" with Hazel Secco, CFP, CDFA, where financial clarity meets candid conversation. Join Hazel as she demystifies the world of personal finance with honesty and insight. In this trailer, get a glimpse of what's to come as Hazel explores the most frequently asked questions from women, all delivered with her signature honest approach. Tune in for practical advice, real-life stories, and empowering discussions about women and money, and beyond. Subscribe now for your bi-weekly dose of financial wisdom.Subscribe to us @AlignFinancialSolutions Facebook Page: facebook.com/alignfinancialsolutionsllc
2024-02-1601 minHer Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®
Her Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®Finding Your Financial Wellness: Tips for Choosing the Right Financial PlannerIn today's episode of "Her Honest Money Talk," we're diving into the critical process of selecting a financial planner or advisor. Join us as we explore key tips for finding the right match to navigate your financial future. From considering compatibility with your unique financial and life circumstances to exploring vetted professionals on trustworthy websites, we'll provide valuable insights for navigating this important decision. Don't forget to subscribe, like, and share with your friends as we discuss financial planning for life's transitions. Stay empowered and financially aligned! Below are the links to locate certified...
2024-02-1625 minBetter Divorce Podcast
Better Divorce PodcastEp. 177 Hazel Secco: Don't Do Divorce Finances AloneJoin Paulette and Hazel for this conversation about Divorce Finances. About Hazel: Hazel Secco is the founder and CEO of Align Financial Solutions, LLC. She brings over a decade of financial industry experience with a passion for advocating women’s financial wellness as a CFP and a CDFA. Hazel's mission is to empower women through education, enabling them to make informed decisions with confidence and clarity. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview ...
2024-02-0442 minHer Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®
Her Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®EP 05. Barbie Unboxed: Financial Advocate and Feminist ViewsJoin us in this candid episode of Her Honest Money Talk as we dissect the movie 'Barbie' from the unique vantage points of a financial advocate for women and feminist ideals. Delve into our honest exploration of this empowering film, as we discuss its strides, missed opportunities, and the intersection of finance and feminism. Tune in for an insightful conversation on the portrayal of women's empowerment and financial themes within the world of Barbie.If you're an independent woman looking for a deeply supportive "7-days-a-week fiduciary" to partner with your wealth journey, let's talk. 🚀 Boo...
2023-11-1721 minHer Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®
Her Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®EP 04. Financial Advisor vs. Financial PlannerIn this episode of "Honest Money Talk," host Hazel Secco, founder of Align Financial Solutions, delves into the crucial question of finding the right financial advisor or consultant. She highlights the common misconception between financial planners and advisors, emphasizing that these terms aren't regulated, allowing anyone to adopt them. Hazel underscores the prevalence of insurance agents using these titles, sometimes leading to a focus on meeting quotas through product sales rather than prioritizing clients' needs.If you're an independent woman looking for a deeply supportive "7-days-a-week fiduciary" to partner with your wealth journey, let's talk. 🚀 B...
2023-11-0209 minHer Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®
Her Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®EP 3: Emotions and Financial DecisionsIn this episode of "Her Honest Money Talk," we delve deep into the significance of comprehending the intricate connection between emotions and financial decision-making. When we take the time to recognize our own tendencies and biases, it becomes considerably easier to make well-informed decisions with a heightened level of awareness. This newfound consciousness paves the way for more sound and rational choices, ultimately steering us towards achieving our financial goals with confidence and clarity. Stay tuned for a discussion that could revolutionize the way you approach your finances!If you're an independent woman looking for a deeply...
2023-10-0504 minHer Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®
Her Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®EP 2: Financial Advisor Compensation DemystifiedIn this episode of "Her Honest Money Talk," we take a deep dive into the intriguing world of financial advisor compensation. Join us as we uncover the various ways financial advisors get paid, from fee-only and fee-based models to commission-based and bonus-driven structures. Discover the pros and cons of each approach and learn how to navigate the complexities of advisor compensation to make informed choices that align with your financial goals. Whether you're seeking financial advice or simply curious about the mechanics behind the industry, this episode will shed light on the crucial topic of how advisors earn their...
2023-09-0503 minMoney and Mortgages Podcast
Money and Mortgages PodcastUnderstanding Disability and Long-Term Care Insurance (with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®)I sit down with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®, founder of Align Financial Solutions, as we discuss the various considerations with disability insurance as well as long-term care insurance. For more info on Hazel and her company, check out her website: https://www.alignfinancialsolutions.com/ 00:00 Intro 01:09 Key Considerations to Disability Insurance 03:02 How much disability coverage do I need? 03:44 Employer plans versus private insurance 06:52 Long term care insurance 08:06 LTC policy versus self-funding 09:15 Stand-alone policy vs Life Insurance rider 13:24 Insurance as part of financial pl...
2023-08-3123 minHer Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®
Her Honest Money Talk with Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®EP 1. Navigating Market Realities: Unveiling the Unspoken TruthsJoin Hazel Secco, founder of Align Financial Solutions, in this eye-opening episode of "Honest Money Talk." In a world where financial advisors often paint a rosy picture, Hazel brings you the unspoken truths that can transform your perspective on investing. Discover the powerful insight that most advisors keep behind the scenes: no one controls the market's twists and turns. Learn why it's crucial to embrace this reality and focus on what truly matters – crafting a robust financial plan. Hazel's wisdom will empower you to weather the market's ups and downs with confidence and equip you with the tools to na...
2023-08-2903 min