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Don't Go Broke Trying
Prenups 101: What They Are, Why You Need One, and When to Get It
In this eye-opening episode of Don’t Go Broke Trying, Reni sits down with Aimee Schalles and Amanda Baron, two practicing lawyers and co-founders of Jointly, a legal tech platform making prenups and cohabitation agreements more accessible for everyday Canadians.Together, they unpack the stigma around prenups and explain why legal agreements like prenups, postnups, and cohabitation contracts are important tools for anyone in a serious relationship, not just for celebrities and millionaires.From breaking down what these agreements really mean, to busting the myths that make people avoid them, this conversation will make you re...
2025-07-25
46 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
The Smart Way to Consolidate Debt
In this episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, Reni sits down with writer and personal finance expert, Shannon Terrell from Nerdwallet Canada to break down the ins and outs of debt consolidation and how to do it right. Whether you're drowning in multiple credit card bills or juggling personal loans, this episode walks you through smart ways to simplify your repayments without falling into more financial traps. What you’ll learn in this episode:What debt consolidation really means How to tell if debt consolidation is the right option for you
2025-07-11
34 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
The No-Stress Guide to Investing In Nigeria Ft. Yanmo
In this episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, Reni is joined by Yanmo Omorogbe, co-founder of Bamboo, to break down everything you need to know about starting your investment journey, no matter how little money or experience you have.They talk through how the Bamboo app works, what makes it trustworthy, and how you can start investing in Naira or USD with as little as ₦50k. Yanmo explains the difference between US and Nigerian stocks, the perks of managed portfolios, and how to avoid the trap of waiting for the “perfect” time to start.If invest...
2025-06-27
42 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: Money in Relationships – What’s Smart, What’s Risky.
In this episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, Reni is back with another round of real, messy Coinfessions. From a husband separating accounts because of his wife’s debt, to a mom using her daughter’s college fund to pay off a dream house, Reni shares her honest thoughts on what’s smart, what’s risky, and what she’d do differently.She also unpacks the tricky topic of managing money in relationships like splitting finances, talking about debts, and setting boundaries without causing tension.What you'll learn in this episode:How to set financ...
2025-06-13
37 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Making over $500K From Content Creation: What Worked, What Didn’t, and What’s Next
In this episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, Reni gets real about her journey as a content creator and how not to go broke trying to “make it.” She walks you through how she diversified her income over the years and also breaks down some mistakes creators make, especially as beginners, from chasing brand deals to underpricing their services/self.Reni also reflects on her 5-year journey as a creator, from simply wanting to share financial knowledge to landing over 25 paid speaking engagements this year alone. If you're building a platform or dreaming of turning your...
2025-05-30
24 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: Buying a House and Navigating Real Estate Investments
In this coinfessions episode, Reni answers your burning real estate questions, breaking down everything from FHSA accounts, to buying your first home and investing in property like a pro.She dives into the realities of homeownership, whether it's smarter to sell or hold on to your house, and what to consider before making big property decisions. If you're confused about how FHSA works, overwhelmed by the home-buying process, or wondering how to get started in real estate investing, Reni makes it all simple and stress-free.What you'll learn in this episode:What an...
2025-05-16
19 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
What Smart Investors Do During a Market Crash
The market’s crashing—what now?In this episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, Reni is cutting through the panic to show you crucial strategies you need to know to navigate investing during a market crash. She shares why crashes are actually normal, what mistakes to avoid when fear takes over, and how to spot real opportunities. If you've ever wondered whether you should buy the dip or run for cover, this episode will help you build confidence and protect your money during uncertain times.What you'll learn in this episode:- Why...
2025-05-02
21 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Why You Need Life Insurance And How To Choose Your Policy
In this episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, Reni breaks down everything you need to know about getting life insurance—without going broke in the process.She shares why getting life insurance earlier in life is one of the smartest financial moves you can make, especially if you're building wealth or have people who rely on you. Reni also unpacks the different types of life insurance in a way that actually makes sense and gives her best tips for choosing the right coverage for your needs and budget.If the topic of life insurance has ev...
2025-04-18
28 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: Should You Pay Off Debt or Invest First?
In this Coinfessions episode, Reni answers your most-asked money questions! From investing in ETFs and choosing the right platform to deciding whether to pay off your mortgage early or invest, we cover a wide range of personal finance and wealth-building topics. If you’ve ever wondered about fractional investing, tax-free savings accounts, credit scores, or which ETFs to buy, this episode is for you!Join Don't Go Broke Collective: https://www.skool.com/dont-go-broke-collective/aboutConnect With Us!Follow the podcast on Instagram: @dontgobroketryingFollow Reni on Instagram...
2025-03-21
15 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
The Do’s and Don’ts of Credit Cards
In this episode, Reni breaks down everything you need to know about credit cards—how they work, how they impact your credit score, and how to use them responsibly. Follow these tips and you'll have an 850 credit score in no time!Check your credit score for free: https://borrowell.com/free-credit-score?utm_campaign=Refer5&utm_medium=web&utm_source=refer2022-4561200Join Don't Go Broke Collective: https://www.skool.com/dont-go-broke-collective/aboutDebt Repayment Calculator: https://www.creditkarma.com/calculators/credit-cards/debt-repayment
2025-03-10
34 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: Money Advice for Every Stage of Life
In this Coinfessions episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, Reni answers your money questions! From how to start investing with just 1 million Naira to maximizing your TFSA in Canada, this episode covers everything you’ve been curious about. Whether you’re figuring out how to build wealth, make the right career moves, or improve your financial literacy, Reni provides actionable tips to help you make smarter money decisions. Newcomers Series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aooZMrMgR7M&list=PLD4zi1q3USraU81GpXjb7WTqijRHIkp41 Financial Literacy Resources: Reni’s top...
2025-01-31
34 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Navigating Black Tax Without Sacrificing Your Goals
In this episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, Reni dives into the challenges of supporting family financially—especially when dealing with cultural expectations like Black Tax. Learn how to balance generosity with financial stability, set boundaries with loved ones, and create a support plan that aligns with your goals. Whether you're navigating requests for monthly contributions or one-time emergencies, this episode offers practical strategies to help you help others without sacrificing your own financial health. Connect With Us!Follow the podcast on Instagram: @dontgobroketryingFollow Reni on Instagram: @xoreniVisit our website: http...
2025-01-17
25 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
How to Transform Your Finances in One Year
In this episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, Reni shares her tried-and-tested steps to change your entire financial life in just one year. From building a strong foundation with budgeting and emergency funds to scaling up with increased income and investing, this episode covers practical strategies to take you from where you are to where you want to be. Whether you’re starting fresh or levelling up your finances, these tips are designed to help you build wealth, reduce stress, and create a life of financial freedom. How to negotiate your salary: https://youtu.be/hz...
2025-01-03
39 min
SCHLAFLOS IM KESSEL
Reni Wagner | Lost in Möhringen
Folge 1 In der Premieren-Folge von SCHLAFLOS IM KESSEL kommt Reni Wagner zu Wort. Sie ist eine deutsch-österreichische Mischung, hat es doch ihren Vater einst als Soldat nach Tirol verschlagen, wo er nicht nur seiner Arbeit nachging, sondern auch die große Liebe fand. Zurück in Deutschland wurde Reni in Schwäbisch Gmünd geboren. Nachdem sie als Kind öfters mal umziehen musste, landete Reni kurz nach der Volljährigkeit in der Landeshauptstadt. Dort hat sie sich vermehrt, wobei der Wagnersche Nachwuchs Hummeln im Hintern hat und allerlei ausprobiert. Aber für den Fall der Fälle hat Reni „ja Pflaster...
2025-01-01
25 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
How to Create a Budget You'll ACTUALLY Stick To
Live Lagos Event: https://tix.africa/discover/dgbtlagos In this episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, Reni shares her personal struggles and wins with budgeting and teaches you how to create a budget that works for your lifestyle. From addressing common budgeting mistakes to exploring different budgeting methods, this episode will empower you to take control of your finances without feeling restricted. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned saver, Reni’s tips on tracking spending, prioritizing goals, and automating your finances will help you stay consistent and confident in yo...
2024-12-20
35 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Confessions: Faith, Finances, and Avoiding Financial Pressure
In this Confessions episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, Reni is joined by Pastor Bibi to discuss the pressures of giving in faith communities and how to find a healthy balance between faith and finances. Together, they address listener confessions about the guilt, family expectations, and financial strain that often accompany giving. Pastor Bibi shares practical wisdom on honouring God without compromising your financial well-being, including alternative ways to give and tips for managing these conversations within families. Timestamps 3:40 Why do pastors heavily encourage students to give large sums of money as...
2024-12-13
45 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Serving God Without Going Broke: A Christian Perspective on Money
In this episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, Reni and her guest Pastor Bibi delve into a topic many Christians face: balancing faith and finances. They address tithes, offerings, and the pressure to give in ways that sometimes lead to financial strain. Pastor Bibi shares practical insights on how to manage financial responsibilities while still honoring God, offers alternative ways to give beyond money, and discusses how to set boundaries to avoid going broke trying to serve God. Connect With Us! Follow the podcast on Instagram: @dontgobroketrying Follow Reni on Instagram: @xoreni Visit our website: https://reni...
2024-11-29
1h 19
SCHLAFLOS IM KESSEL
Worum geht es bei SCHLAFLOS IM KESSEL?
Stuttgarts mit Abstand bester Podcast! Ihr hört SCHLAFLOS IM KESSEL – Stuttgarts mit Abstand besten Podcast! Mit spannenden Geschichten aus Deutschlands mit Abstand schönster Stadt! Hier erzählen Euch Michael Bofinger und Reni Wagner, was sie alles vorhaben.
2024-11-17
01 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: Stock Market Basics for New Investors
In this Coinfessions episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, Reni addresses common questions and doubts about investing in the stock market. She breaks down myths, fees, and essential strategies for safe and affordable investing. Covering topics like self-directed investing, low-fee platforms, fractional shares, and mindset shifts, Reni shares actionable tips to help you start investing without financial stress. Tune in for practical advice on starting with what you have, growing your portfolio, and making smart, informed decisions for financial stability. Timestamps 3:10 I'm skeptical about self-directed investing through a bank! 8:50 I...
2024-11-15
41 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Your Most-Asked Money Questions Answered!
In this episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, Reni makes a long-awaited return live from FinCon 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia, the ultimate conference for finance creators. She dives into "coinfessions" – your biggest money questions on debt, budgeting, investing, and more. Hear practical tips on overcoming financial ruts, tracking spending, choosing investment platforms, and setting boundaries with family and friends around money. Investing 101 Playlist: watch here Use the hashtag #DGBTpod – join the conversation on social media. Connect With Us! Follow the podcast on Instagram: @dontgobroketrying Follow Reni on Instagram...
2024-11-01
34 min
Big Lez's League Podcast
The Off-Season #1 - Reni Maitua - The Highs & Lows Of NRL & What It Means To Be A Bulldog
Former Bulldogs Legend and NRL Star Reni Maitua walks us through growing up and speaks on the lessons he's learnt from the hard times during his NRL career.From his love for music, to his competitive nature, we find out who Reni Maitua is through taking a deep dive through his NRL Career and childhood, and what it means to be a Bulldog.Watch along and get to know Reni Maitua the person, not just the athlete!!Youtube HereFormer Bulldogs Legend and NRL Star Reni Maitua...
2024-10-10
1h 30
Life, Money & Love with Dylan Mullan
Reni Maitua on the 2004 Premiership, Off-Field Incidents, His Biggest Life Lessons & The Bulldogs 2024 Season Review!
In this episode, I sat down with Canterbury Bulldogs legend, Reni Maitua. Reni played 174 games in the NRL, representing Australia, Samoa and NSW City in the process.In this episode:What is was like joining the Bulldogs in 2002 while the club was in the midst of the salary cap scandal that saw the team stripped off all their points and sent to the bottom of the league.What is was like coming through the grades with Sonny Bill Williams, Jonathan Thurston & Braith Anasta.The situation that led to him making his first grade with less...
2024-10-08
1h 48
Brick by Brick
Brick by Brick Trailer: Building extraordinary lives and careers, one honest conversation at a time
Welcome to Brick by Brick. In each episode, we (that's me, your host, Reni Somoye, and you) dive deep into the personal and professional journeys of inspiring individuals. We're not just talking about their triumphs; we're uncovering the challenges, the failures, and the hard-won lessons that shaped their paths.You'll hear honest conversations about what it truly takes to create a beautiful life. We're lifting the veil on the whispered truths and unspoken realities of building success.Join us as we explore resilience in the face of setbacks, innovative thinking in times of...
2024-09-05
00 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: Should I Accept This Funding For My Business?
In this episode, funding expert Chuks, and Reni, answer your coin confessions surrounding all things getting funding for your business. Coinfessions 2:39 AITA if I don't let my husband use the house as collateral for a business loan? 9:45 AITA for not giving my husband money for his business? 18:40 AITA for investing part of my daughter's college fund in my new wife's business? 24:29 AITA for not wanting to give my brother the car we inherited from our grandpa after he blew all his money on a failed business venture? 32:54 AITA for asking my girlfriend to ask someone she knows for a loan...
2024-05-10
49 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
How To Get Funding For Your Business! ft. Chuks
In this episode of "Don't Go Broke Trying," we're tackling the topic of business funding with our guest Chuks, a financing expert. We explore the common mistakes that entrepreneurs make when seeking funding, and how these missteps can lead to financial ruin. Chuks will sheds light on the various types of funding available for businesses, and offers guidance on which ones are most appropriate for different stages of business development. This episode was recorded in 2023. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ZKCDAws5Ek8 Connect Wi...
2024-04-26
53 min
Peas In A Podcast
EP 31| Catching flights ft Reni The Resource
We are beyond excited to welcome Reni The Resource on the podcast today to discuss our favourite topic; travel! Reni is one of our favourite finance, travel, and lifestyle content creators and also the amazing host of the "Don't Go Broke Trying" podcast. In this episode, we dive deep into the idea of travel as a form of self-care and self-development. Reni shares her top tips for balancing travelling with adulting responsibilities and on how to budget for those dream adventures. Plus, she's giving us all the tea on her solo travel adventures - the highs, the lows, and...
2024-04-20
45 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
The REAL Cost of Travel!
In this episode, Jessica Ufuoma and Reni, answer your coinfessions surrounding all things travelling the world. Chapters 2:40 AITA for not wanting to go on a family vacation? 11:35 Do you have recommendations for travel insurance 14:03 I want to travel but my girlfriend is broke 21:23 do you have a budget for traveling while retiring 25:20 AITA for not wanting my gf to travel alone? Resources mentioned: https://www.worldnomads.com/ca-en/ https://safetywing.com/ Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ZNz9HcdGiY8
2024-04-12
36 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
She Visited 49 Countries With A Nigerian Passport! ft. Jessica Ufuoma
Traveling the world is a dream for many, but it can also come with a hefty price tag. On this next episode we sit down with Jessica Ufuoma, a travel content creator with over 160,000 followers. With her experience traveling to over 50 countries, she shares her tips and resources on how to travel without going broke. From budgeting to finding affordable accommodations and activities, Jessica gives us the deets on how to make our travel dreams a reality without breaking the bank. This episode was recorded May 2023 Watch this episode...
2024-04-05
1h 15
Elevate with Mets
The Mental struggle of Elite sports w/Reni Maitua
Step into the insightful world of The Elevate Experience podcast with host Mets Analin as he welcomes special guest Reni Maitua, the former NRL player whose life story has captivated audiences worldwide. Reni's journey from the rugged fields of professional rugby league to the corridors of mental health advocacy is nothing short of remarkable. Drawing from his rich life experiences, Reni engages in a candid conversation about the triumphs and tribulations that have shaped his path, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the depths of his resilience and wisdom. In this compelling episode, Reni opens up about...
2024-03-26
1h 05
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: HELP! I'm Trying To Transition Into Tech
In this episode, Jermaine The Jobfather Murray and Reni, answer your coinfessions surrounding all things getting into tech. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Src6rhXZ_UE Submit your coinfession anonymously here: https://forms.gle/ygo7qBLS1ArESbUZ8 2:08 AITA for denying all the job postings my mom sends me? 11:19 Transitioning from bio to data analysis 14:50 WIBTA if I report my former employee for lying on their resume 20:50 Dilemma between current job and transitioning into tech 25:35 AITA for refusing to tal...
2024-03-15
35 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
How Jermaine Has Helped 400 Black People Get Into Tech! ft. Jermaine The Jobfather Murray
On this episode of "Don't Go Broke Trying," we're joined by Jermaine 'The Jobfather' Murray, a tech recruiter and founder of Jupiter HR. Jermaine has made it his mission to help 500 Black people break into the tech industry. As of Feb 27, 2024 he has helped 399! In this episode, he'll share his tips on how to navigate the world of tech bootcamps and job hunting without falling prey to expensive courses and bootcamps that promise more than they can deliver. If you're looking to make a career change or just interested in learning more about tech...
2024-03-01
1h 25
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: Navigating Career & Money Moves
In this episode, Emily The Recruiter and Reni, answer your coin confessions surrounding all things growing your career. Listen to last week's episode: https://pod.link/1619520622/episode/f6a844159ef472579a748b4dde56043a On YouTube: https://youtu.be/HtVfnwAigIE Watch the video version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NL1H8Zt7dR8 Submit a coinfession: https://forms.gle/qAHq5v9WYFuweeB48 Coinfessions Time Stamps 2:39 WIBTA if I told a coworker she was underpaid without her asking...
2024-02-16
54 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
How To Thrive In Your 9 to 5 ft. Emily The Recruiter
In this episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, we sit down with Emily Durham, a tech recruiter with a passion for helping people build their careers and thrive in their 9 to 5s. In this episode, Emily will share her expert tips and strategies for career growth, including how to negotiate your salary, get promoted, and switch jobs without breaking the bank. If you're looking to take your career to the next level without sacrificing your financial stability, you won't want to miss this episode! Watch the video version of the podcast: https://youtu.be/HtVfnwAigIE
2024-02-02
1h 15
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: You Can Start An Airbnb With $0?!
In this episode, real estate investor Pelumi, and Reni, answer your coin confessions surrounding all things starting an airbnb. Watch the previous episode: https://youtu.be/FNTcQQMFpgA?si=inlQPbpeDZk5lX2n Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bYLa66Y7osc 1. I have one Airbnb and want to open another. What do I do about the 180-day limit? 2. How do you start an Airbnb business with zero capital? 3. Can you do Airbnb arbitrage in Toronto? 4. AITA for telling my sister-in-law that her friend has to pay to stay in our Airbnb 5. AITA for not wanting to fully pay...
2023-12-08
37 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Your Guide To Starting A Profitable Airbnb Business ft. Pelumi Ogedengbe
On this episode of "Don't Go Broke Trying," we're joined by Pelumi Ogendegbe, a successful real estate investor who owns multiple properties, one being an Airbnb. If you've ever considered starting your own Airbnb business, this episode is a must-listen. Pelumi shares his insights and expertise on how to not go broke trying to start an Airbnb business, from finding the right properties to setting the right price to maximizing your profits. He'll discuss the biggest mistakes that new Airbnb hosts make, how to stand out in a crowded market, and how to navigate the regulatory landscape to stay...
2023-11-17
1h 20
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: To Buy A Home or To Keep Renting? That Is The Question.
In this episode, Mortgages By Dammy, mortgage broker, and Reni, answer your coin confessions surrounding all things purchasing a home. Watch the previous episode: https://youtu.be/csXCzVKuel4?si=O11LmwZJ69riS4ZB Submit a coinfession: https://forms.gle/D2VKey6dXwLCruYX9 Coinfessions Answered Am I the asshole for not wanting to take out a mortgage for my immigrant parents? My parents gifted my sibling and I $400,000. Should we buy a home, a pre-con, or keep renting? Should I make a full 20% down payment or put down...
2023-11-03
48 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: Ask A Financial Advisor Anything!
In this episode, John Sacke, wealth advisor at BMO Private Wealth, and Reni, answer your coin coinfessions surrounding all things managing one's money. It's great to have a professional lens on this! Watch the previous episode: https://youtu.be/-uSkTpWCfw0?si=GXsABlVug7kXv4UZ Listen to the audio version of the podcast: https://anchor.fm/dont-go-broke-trying Submit a coinfession: https://forms.gle/D2VKey6dXwLCruYX9 Coinfessions Answered 1. I won 50 million naira, what do I do? 2. I make stable income but live...
2023-10-26
40 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
How To Buy Your First Home Without Going Broke! ft. Mortgages By Dammy
On this episode of "Don't Go Broke Trying," we're sitting down with Mortgages By Dammy, a mortgage broker based in Toronto who specializes in financing both residential and commercial properties. As a first-time homebuyer, getting a mortgage can be a daunting and confusing process. Dammy shares her expert guidance on what goes into securing a mortgage and how to avoid common pitfalls that can lead to financial struggles down the line. Whether you're looking to buy your first home or simply interested in the world of real estate finance, this is the episode for you.
2023-10-20
1h 02
Don't Go Broke Trying
The Value of Professional Financial Advice ft. John Sacke
Have you ever wondered if you should hire a professional financial advisor instead of trying to manage your wealth yourself? It's confusing to know when you should outsource or not, so today we are bringing on a professional wealth manager to give his take. In this episode of "Don't Go Broke Trying," we're sitting down with John Sacke, Investment Advisor at BMO Private Wealth, to discuss the value of seeking professional financial advice. Many people attempt to manage their money on their own, only to end up in financial trouble due to mismanagement. On...
2023-09-22
1h 07
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: Black Tax, Debt Collectors & Investing Losses
In this episode, Eduek & Reni answer your 'coin' confessions surrounding all things getting into (and out of) debt and investing in the stock market. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/i58Pv6j3K2s Submit your coinfession anonymously here: https://forms.gle/ygo7qBLS1ArESbUZ8 Coinfessions Answered 1) Am I the asshole for not sharing my son’s investment account with my daughter? (R/AITA)? 2) Am I not successful because I’m not tithing? (Listener write-in) 3) Am I the assho...
2023-09-08
52 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
From $47,000 In Debt To Stock Market Success ft Two Sides of A Dime
On this episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, we're joined by Eduek Brooks, also known as Two Sides of A Dime, a financial educator who empowers women to pay off debt, invest wisely, and achieve financial freedom. In this episode, Eduek shares her personal journey from being $47,000 in debt to becoming debt-free, investing in the stock market and teaching others how to do the same. She'll provide practical tips and strategies on how to invest in the stock market without going broke, from understanding the basics of investing to building a diversified portfolio that can weather market fluctuations. Whether...
2023-08-25
1h 19
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: Navigating The Canadian Immigration Process
In this episode, Olu & Reni answer your 'coin' confessions surrounding all things immigrating to Canada. Watch part one with Olu: https://youtu.be/8FO01Xa9BTI Submit a coinfession: https://forms.gle/qAHq5v9WYFuweeB48 Connect With Olu! IG: @olufemiloye Twitter: @olufemiloye Join Olu's Japa Group: https://olufemiloye.ca/welcome-to-olus-free-immigration-group-ojc/ Here are the questions that were asked: Coinfession 1 - How can I build a solid career while in school to get a shot at PR & citizenship? Coinfession 2- Should I live with my family friend who lives 1.5 hours away while going to school in Canada since it's free? Coin...
2023-08-04
30 min
Young Money with Tracey Bissett
EP297 Financial Fitness in Practice with Reni the Resource
Today Reni Odetoyinbo, content creator, marketing consultant, and finance educator, joins the show to share resources for career development and financial literacy. After achieving the remarkable feat of purchasing her first house at the young age of 23, Reni became determined to empower Black individuals with financial knowledge. In this episode, she dives deep into the importance of taking calculated risks and having the courage to embrace a leap of faith. Reni emphasizes the significance of building an emergency fund, pivoting when necessary, and the benefits of establishing multiple streams of income and investment accounts. Listen in as...
2023-07-25
29 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Moving From Nigeria To Canada With $650, A Plan & A Dream ft. Olu of Canada
Olu of Canada is on the podcast teaching us how to not go broke trying to immigrate to Canada. He moved from Nigeria to Canada with just $650 in his pocket, and was able to complete his phd, get his Canadian citizenship, and is now thriving, financially and otherwise. Olu has built a platform that helps people from all over the world immigrate to Canada and navigate the complex process of applying for visas, studying in Canada, and finding work. In this episode, he shares the 100 pathways you can use to move to Canada, the most cost-efficient ways...
2023-07-21
1h 10
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: Content Creation, Saturated Niches & Scams
In this episode, Tosin & Reni answer your 'coin' confessions surrounding all things content creation, influencer marketing scams, and payment for brand deals. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tV90_Gz59_A Submit your coinfession anonymously here: https://forms.gle/ygo7qBLS1ArESbUZ8 Connect with Tosin!IG: @thetosinolaniyiTwitter: @TheTosinOlaniyiTikTok: @TosinOlaniyiYouTube: @TheTosinOlaniyiLearn more influencer tips: @TheInfluencerGodMother Connect With Us! Follow the podcast on Instagram: @dontgobroketrying Follow Reni on Instagram: @xoreni Wa...
2023-07-07
49 min
From a Full Cup
#21 Interview: Nurturing Self-Care Through World Travels w. Reni Odetoyinbo
Today on Episode #21 Interview: Nurturing Self-Care Through World Travels w. Reni Odetoyinbo , I talk with travel enthusiast and finance content creator Reni Odetoyinbo about her experiences travelling to 35 countries while managing her finances and her wellbeing.In this episode we discuss:-the best cheatcode to travel to more countries for less $-key tips to prepare for your first solo trip-why travel can be one of the best wellness practices-drama filled personal travel stories and what can be learned-an easy way to start saving $ for...
2023-07-06
44 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Influencer Was Paid $45,000 To Post ONE Instagram Reel?! ft. Tosin Olaniyi
On this episode of "Don't Go Broke Trying," we're joined by THE Tosin Olaniyi, an influencer and influencer marketing manager who has seen the industry from both sides. She has worked with brands like Cerave and Coca-cola, and seen campaigns with million dollar budgets. If you're thinking about becoming an influencer or want to learn more about the industry, this episode is a must-listen. Tosin shares her insights and expertise on how to not go broke trying to become an influencer, from building your personal brand to creating content that resonates with your audience to working with brands and...
2023-06-23
1h 29
Black Wealth Effect
Building a Brand and Multiple Income Streams with Reni Odetoyinbo
Having a successful career requires more than just a single source of income. It takes multiple income streams to build wealth and secure financial stability. However, in order to do this effectively, it's important to have a strong personal brand that resonates with your audience. Building a brand can be a daunting task, but with the right strategies and mindset, it can be achieved. In this episode, Reni will help us explore the importance of building a personal brand and having multiple income streams, and provide actionable tips on how to do so. Don't miss a...
2023-06-15
31 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: Money, Accidents, and Guilty Consciences!
Coinfessions are back! Submit yours anonymously here: https://forms.gle/ygo7qBLS1ArESbUZ8 In this episode, Bode & Reni answer your 'coin' confessions surrounding all things personal injury, accidents, and big monetary payouts and guilty consciences. We answered the below questions: Am I the asshole for using my money won in a lawsuit for my college fund and expenses? (r/AITA) How can I know if the settlement I’m offered is fair? (Listener write-in) Am I the asshole for not wanting to go ha...
2023-06-09
27 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Accidents Happen, But Financial Ruin Doesn't Have To ft. Bode Odetoyinbo
Apologies for the audio issues, but we back!! Have you ever found yourself in the middle of a personal injury matter like a car accident, slip and fall or dog bite? If you didn’t approach it the right way, you may have left money on the table. In this episode, we're joined by Bode Odetoyinbo, a personal injury and criminal defense lawyer who shares his expert insights on how to handle the aftermath of a car accident or injury. Far too often, people don't follow the necessary steps after an accident, leading to pain an...
2023-05-26
1h 04
$HMONEY Radio
Hot Takes on Nepo Babies w/ Reni, the Resource
“Nepo baby: How could two little words cause so much conflict? A baby is a bundle of joy; a nepo baby is physical proof that meritocracy is a lie. We love them, we hate them, we disrespect them, we’re obsessed with them.” - Nate Jones, Senior Writer at VultureIn Jones' ever-popular 2022 feature on nepo babies, he writes that they've always been a fact of Hollywood: "Today, they're not only abundant — they're thriving. In an industry built on reboots, a famous last name can be valuable intellectual property."So in a w...
2023-04-21
36 min
Move Her Forward Podcast
Level Up Your Finances: Strategies for Building Wealth with Reni Odetoyinbo
Guest Speaker Reni OdetoyinboMeet Reni Odetoyinbo, a dynamic content creator and marketing consultant hailing from Toronto, Canada. With her YouTube channel, 'xoreni', she empowers her audience to take control of their futures through career development, lifestyle, and financial literacy.At just 23, Reni achieved the dream of homeownership, inspiring her to share her knowledge with others and help them navigate the complexities of "adulting". From demystifying finance to providing insider career tips and lifestyle insights, Reni makes the seemingly impossible, possible.Her mission is to simplify complex topics and empower individuals to make...
2023-02-16
36 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
6 actionable steps to take to prepare your finances for 2023
Last episode of season one, what a wow! Thank you all for rocking with me this long and for your support of the podcast. We're just getting started. In this solo episode, I discuss 6 actionable steps to take that will help you prepare your finances for the new year. Let's not just pray 2023 is good to us, but let's do the work to ensure it is by taking control of the things we can control. See you all in the new year! Let me know what guests you want to hear from. NEW YouTube Channel...
2022-12-16
23 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: AITA for refusing to spend any more money on my boyfriend's illness?
The amazing Ufuoma (Foma) Muwhen is back on the podcast to answer all questions about the intersection between chronic illnesses and finances. Foma was born with Sickle Cell Disease and has dedicated her life to supporting individuals and families impacted by this disease through her organization NotJustYou. Learn more about sickle cell and donate to NJY: https://notjustyou.ca/ Today we will dive into other chronic and terminal illnesses and get Foma's take. Time Stamps 2:20 AITA for telling my parents if they don't allow me to pay for a caregiver to pay f...
2022-11-25
58 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Chronic Illnesses: Burdens beyond the physical feat Ufuoma Muwhen
Today, we have Ufuoma Muwhen on the podcast to teach us how to not go broke trying to live with a chronic illness. Ufuoma was born with Sickle Cell Disease and has dedicated her life to supporting individuals and families impacted by this disease through her organization NotJustYou. Thankfully, she is now sickle cell-free after undergoing a Bone Marrow Transplant in 2016. Whether you live with a chronic illness or not, this is a great way to learn about how chronic illness creates burdens on an individual and their family’s lives beyond physical complications. Listen, learn, enjoy, an...
2022-11-11
1h 11
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: Is this considered financial abuse?
Coinfessions time! Trigger warning: financial abuse, emotional abuse, domestic violence, gender-based violence Today we are speaking to the amazing Beth Marchant. She is a graphic designer, business owner, and survivor of financial abuse. Beth was gracious enough to spend some time with us and share her survival story. Listen to last week's episode to hear her full story. In this episode, she is answering your questions relating to financial abuse. Email your coinfession to dgbt@renitheresource.com Listen to Beth's story: https://anchor.fm/dont-go-broke-trying/episodes/Surviving-Financial-Abuse-feat--Beth-Marchant-e1p5suk Timestamps 2:56 I...
2022-11-04
48 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Surviving Financial Abuse feat. Beth Marchant
Trigger warning: financial abuse, emotional abuse, domestic violence, gender based violence Today, Beth Marchant shares her journey of going from a young stay at home mother who was financially dependent on her partner to being financially abused by that same partner to now escaping from that situation. She bravely tells her story of how she was able to save enough to leave that environment with her children, and how she has gotten to the point where she is now thriving financially. Beth also shares tips on how to identify financial abuse, how to get out if you...
2022-10-28
1h 20
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: Am I the asshole for putting a budget on my mom’s birthday gift?
Coinfessions Time! This episode is focused on all things budgeting because we have the amazing Forever Mrs. Budget (Nathalie Douglas) on with us! Here's a breakdown of what we discuss and where: 2:01 Am I the asshole for putting a budget on my mom’s birthday gift? 7:22 Am I the asshole for not budgeting the same way as my fiance while we are saving for a house? 14:30 Do you have any practical advice on budgeting? 17:33 Am I the asshole for telling my stay-at-home wife that she has to make a detailed budget? 24:55 Am I t...
2022-10-14
42 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
From $70,000 In Debt to Building Generational Wealth For Her Children feat. Forever Mrs. Budget
Today I am interviewing Nathalie Douglas, also known as Forever Mrs. Budget. Nathalie is a mom of two who went from drowning in $70,000 debt to building generational wealth for her children using her 9 to 5. Her story is inspirational and you will definitely learn a thing or two from her. Connect with Nathalie Follow Nathalie on Instagram: https://instagram.com/forevermrsbudget Shop Nathalie's budget templates: https://www.etsy.com/shop/foreveronabudget/ YouTube series to learn how to invest: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLj8bU3AuW2qEVri8g-ErBL65ng98iAf5g Connect...
2022-10-07
40 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: Depressed and anxious about my finances and the growing inflation - please help!
In this episode, Liza and I answer your coinfessions about housing, renting & all things real estate. We discuss everything from co-signing a mortgage to running credit checks for rental applications to variable-rate mortgages. Liza is the co-founder and CEO of Chexy, a FinTech company focused on helping you pay rent flexibly, build credit, and earn rewards. Connect with Liza & Chexy! LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/lizaveta-akhvledziani-cfa Join Chexy: https://www.chexy.co/ Email your coinfession to dgbt@renitheresource.com Connect With Us! Follow the podcast on I...
2022-09-23
33 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
The Journey From In Debt International Student to Fintech CEO feat. Liza Akhvledziani, CEO of Chexy
Apologies for the audio, Liza's mic cut out at one point! On this episode of Don't Go Broke Trying, we are speaking to Liza who went from financial illiteracy to financial literacy. As an international student, you have to learn to navigate a completely new financial system when you move countries. No one really tells you what to and not to do when it comes to your money. Liza made some mistakes that landed her in a bit of credit card debt as a student, and is sharing her tips to help future students avoid this. Share with an...
2022-09-16
36 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: My husband is demanding a post nup, what do I do?
In this episode, Blessing Timidi Digha & I answer questions about financial abuse that were submitted by you and some from Reddit. What's your take on these coinfessions? Let us know on Twitter using the hashtag #DGBTpod. Trigger warning: Financial abuse, domestic violence, sexual assault, gender-based violence. Connect With Blessing! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blessingstimidi/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlessingsDigha Email your coinfession to dgbt@renitheresource.com Connect With Us! Follow the podcast on Instagram: @dontgobroketrying Follow Reni on Instagram: @xoreni Watch the...
2022-09-08
37 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
The truth about financial abuse feat. Blessing Timidi Digha
Financial abuse is known as the silent weapon. It's used in toxic relationships to financially control their partner's access to economic resources. In this episode, Blessing Timidi Digha breaks down what financial abuse is, how to identify the signs, how to escape if you find yourself in it, and how to help a friend who may be facing it. This is a heavy, but a necessary conversation. Please share with someone who may need it! Trigger warning: Financial abuse, domestic violence, sexual assault, gender-based violence. Watch the full video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3kbjIOW8r...
2022-09-02
1h 11
Don't Go Broke Trying
How to not go broke trying to build your startup
Our very first ever media opportunity and it's at one of the largest tech conferences in the world! Don't Go Broke Trying was invited to cover Collision Conference 2022 in Toronto, in June. We asked founders about how we can avoid going broke trying to become an entrepreneur. Watch the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/TqnJ8qKYv5Q Guests mentioned in order: Istiana Bestari, Monday Girl - https://www.mondaygirl.ca/ Tunde Omotoye, Human Squad - https://humansquad.com/ Ari Roisman, WristCam - https://wristcam.com Sam Baddoo, Fleri - h...
2022-08-26
1h 06
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: I inherited $400,000! What do I do with the money?
In this episode, Taneesha Greaves and I answer questions submitted by you and some from Reddit. What's your take on these coinfessions? Is gifting someone crypto an asshole move? Is he justified in feeling resentful towards his friend? Let us know on Twitter using the hashtag #DGBTpod. Connect With Taneesha Follow on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1946nfs_SBq0bR8TlyKZA Follow on IG: https://www.instagram.com/taneesha.greaves/ Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@Taneesha.Greaves Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TaneeshaGreaves Sending money abroad...
2022-08-12
30 min
Don't Go Broke Trying
What is cryptocurrency and should we be investing in it? feat. Taneesha Greaves
Don't go broke trying to diversify your portfolio with cryptocurrency! Crypto, crypto, crypto...we hear a lot about it, but what is it? In this episode, Taneesha is teaching us the who, what, when, where and why of cryptocurrency and shares how she has built her own 6 figure portfolio. Resources mentioned: Binance academy, Coinbase academy, CoinMarketCap, Messari Sending money abroad? Check out Lemonade Finance and use code 'xoreni' for 10% cash back - https://bit.ly/3Owc75j Connect with Taneesha! Follow on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1946nfs_SBq0bR8...
2022-08-05
1h 15
Don't Go Broke Trying
Coinfessions: Am I a bad person for not lending my friend money?
Let's answer your coinfessions. Have an opinion on these situations? Let us know on Twitter using #DGBTpod. Have a question you want answered? Send in your coinfession to dgbt@renitheresource.com. Video comparing accounts in Canada: https://youtu.be/oGskKxOeTc4 Sending money abroad? Check out Lemonade Finance and use code 'xoreni' for 10% cash back - https://bit.ly/3Owc75j Neo Financial: https://bit.ly/3FBWpS7 EQ Bank: https://bit.ly/3yy6PPL Simplii: https://mbsy.co/6c3rMT Connect With Us! Follow the podcast on Instagram...
2022-07-29
35 min
$HMONEY Radio
How to Not Go Broke Trying to Live Your Best Life w/ Reni, the Resource
“If a 23-year old black woman who’s a child of immigrants, who lives in Mississauga, is able to purchase her first house at the age of 23, I think I can also do this as a 25-year-old woman…” - Reni, the ResourceReni, the Resource, makes complex topics simple. The 26-year-old phenom started her career in the wealth management department at the Bank of Montreal, sending marketing materials to ultra-rich account holders. One day, she started wondering why only the most affluent people had access to that information, which sparked her curiosity...
2022-07-22
44 min