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Troy Solomon Levy
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StewardShift
The 'Money Talk' Every Couple Needs to Have BEFORE Marriage
Ready to prioritize what truly matters for your financial health? Join my financial course and take the first step towards lasting financial freedom: https://www.troyslevy.com/Before you walk down the aisle and say "I do," there's one critical conversation that every couple must have—the ‘Money Talk.’ Discussing finances before marriage is more than just a practical step; it’s a foundation for a strong, God-centered relationship. In this video, we explore why having an open and honest discussion about money is crucial for building trust, accountability, and unity in marriage.We’ll div...
2024-09-13
13 min
StewardShift
The Biblical Money Mindset (This Will Make You Rich)
Ready to prioritize what truly matters for your financial health? Join my financial course and take the first step towards lasting financial freedom: https://www.troyslevy.com/Are you caught in the trap of constantly comparing yourself to others? Whether it’s scrolling through social media or measuring your success against your neighbor’s, comparison can steal your joy and derail your progress. But what if you could turn that comparison into a positive force? In this episode, we dive deep into how you can shift your mindset from comparison to observation, using what you see t...
2024-08-23
15 min
StewardShift
She Paid Off $13k While Working MINIMUM WAGE
Ready to prioritize what truly matters for your financial health? Join my financial course and take the first step towards lasting financial freedom: https://www.troyslevy.com/In this powerful episode, our special @RebeccaEloisa, an inspiring entrepreneur and the CEO of Kona Rise Digital Marketing Agency. Rebecca shares her incredible journey from being a student burdened with a $13K loan to becoming financially free and thriving as the head of her own digital marketing agency.Rebecca opens up about the challenges she faced, including being diagnosed with an autoimmune disease...
2024-08-16
36 min
StewardShift
Renting vs Buying A House: Consider These 6 Things to Save Money
Ready to prioritize what truly matters for your financial health? Join my financial course and take the first step towards lasting financial freedom: https://www.troyslevy.com/In this video, I'll walk you through the often-overlooked advantages of renting over buying. We’ll explore how renting can provide greater financial flexibility, reduce unexpected costs, and even enhance your overall quality of life.Discover why renting might be the smarter choice for your personal and financial situation. From avoiding hefty down payments and maintenance costs to having the freedom to relocate with ease, re...
2024-08-09
12 min
StewardShift
Five Reasons Buying a Home is Smarter Than Renting
Ready to prioritize what truly matters for your financial health? Join my financial course and take the first step towards lasting financial freedom: https://www.troyslevy.com/In this video, I'll dive into the often-overlooked benefits of owning a home instead of renting. We'll discuss how purchasing a home can help you build equity, take advantage of tax deductions, and provide a sense of stability and control over your living space.Discover why buying a home might be the right choice for you financially and personally. From the...
2024-08-02
13 min
StewardShift
The BEST Credit Strategy For Building Wealth (THIS WILL SHOCK YOU)
Ready to prioritize what truly matters for your financial health? Join my financial course and take the first step towards lasting financial freedom: https://www.troyslevy.com/Understanding the difference between bad credit scores and no credit scores is crucial for managing your financial health. Many people think they need to focus on increasing their credit score as their overall financial goal, but that's not the whole picture.In this episode of StewardShift, I dive into why living life without debt is a more sustainable financial strategy. Having a bad credit score often means you've...
2024-07-26
24 min
StewardShift
Top 6 HIGH PAYING JOBS WITHOUT A DEGREE ($200K+)
Ready to achieve financial success without the burden of college debt? Join my financial course and take the first step towards lasting financial freedom: https://www.troyslevy.com/In this episode of StewardShift, I’m excited to share some rewarding career paths that don't require a college degree. We'll explore how you can become a computer programmer, cybersecurity analyst, sales director, commercial pilot, —all of which offer impressive earning potential.Learn how you can start as a sales representative and work your way up to a sales director, or atte...
2024-07-19
14 min
StewardShift
How a Plant-Based Diet Saved My Health
Ready to prioritize what truly matters for your financial health? Join my financial course and take the first step towards lasting financial freedom: https://www.troyslevy.com/In this episode of StewardShift, I'm excited to have Melissa Webster, a health coach and holistic nutritionist, join us to discuss the transformative power of a plant-based diet.We'll explore how just adding one plant-based meal a day can significantly improve your health. She will explain how nutrient-dense foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes, nuts, and seeds support your body’s natural healing processes, reduce inflammation, lower hi...
2024-07-12
49 min
StewardShift
WHY HIGH CREDIT SCORES ARE OVERRATED
Ready to prioritize what truly matters for your financial health? Join my financial course and take the first step towards lasting financial freedom: https://www.troyslevy.com/ In this episode of StewardShift, I'm going to challenge a common financial belief: the importance of your credit score. I'll share why I've never cared about improving my credit score and explain the crucial difference between having a high credit score and being truly credit-worthy. We'll dive into what it means to be credit-worthy and reveal the real financial number you should focus on to achieve lasting financial su...
2024-07-05
27 min
StewardShift
TOP 10 High-Paying Jobs That Don’t Require Degrees
Ready to take the first step towards financial freedom? Join my financial course here: https://www.troyslevy.com/ In this episode of StewardShift, we're exploring the world of high-paying jobs that don't require a college degree. With the rising cost of education and the burden of student loans, it's crucial to know that there are plenty of lucrative careers out there that you can pursue with minimal education. We'll dive into professions like garbage collectors, plumbers, and electricians – all of which offer excellent pay and job security without the need for a four-year degree. By choo...
2024-06-28
21 min
StewardShift
How to Raise Kids You Actually Like
Ready to Build a Strong Financial Foundation? Enroll in my course today: https://www.troyslevy.com/ StewardShift gives you the tools you need to get the most out of your best resources: your money, your mind, your body, and your time. In this episode of StewardShift, as a parent and a finance coach, I've seen firsthand the effects of giving our children everything they want. When we do this, they start to expect that the world will give them everything as well, which can set them up for disappointment and entitlement. Why do w...
2024-06-21
23 min
StewardShift
Wedding Cost Breakdown - Where We Splurged and Saved
Build Your Financial House & Unlock Financial Wisdom: https://www.troyslevy.com/StewardShift gives you the tools you need to get the most out of your best resources: your money, your mind, your body, and your time.In this episode of StewardShift with my wife, Rachelle Levy, and I reflect on our wedding preparation journey when we were just 22 years old. Now, celebrating 15 years of marriage, we’re excited to share our experiences and practical advice on how to save on your wedding without compromising on your dream day. We’ll dive...
2024-06-14
33 min
StewardShift
Money & Marriage: How To Manage Money As A COUPLE 💍
Build Your Financial House & Unlock Financial Wisdom: https://www.troyslevy.com/StewardShift gives you the tools you need to get the most out of your best resources: your money, your mind, your body, and your time.On this episode of StewardShift get ready to transform your approach to marriage and finances with our deep dive into "Financial Support in Marriage." Join us as my wife, Rachelle Levy, and I share insights from our 15 years of marriage, starting from when we were just 22.
2024-06-07
30 min
StewardShift
Why Credit Card Rewards are Keeping You POOR (Use THIS instead)
You can find information about The BluePrint personal finance course that Troy created at https://www.troyslevy.com/StewardShift gives you the tools you need to get the most out of your best resources: your money, your mind, your body, and your time.On this episode of StewardShift with Troy Levy, we're taking a look at "Why Credit Card Rewards are Keeping You POOR (Use THIS instead)." Join us as we dive deep into the pitfalls of relying on reward programs and present a smarter alternative to help you...
2024-05-31
31 min
StewardShift
How You Can Spend Less Time Working AND Make More Money
You can find information about The BluePrint personal finance course that Troy created at https://www.troyslevy.com/StewardShift gives you the tools you need to get the most out of your best resources: your money, your mind, your body, and your time.On this episode of StewardShift with Troy Levy, get ready to transform your approach to work and finances with our deep dive into "How You Can Spend Less Time Working AND Make More Money." Join us as we uncover cutting-edge strategies and practical tips designed to...
2024-05-24
32 min
StewardShift
Choose 1 of These Budgeting Methods for More Money At the End of the Month (Guaranteed)
You can find information about The BluePrint personal finance course that Troy created at https://www.troyslevy.com/StewardShift gives you the tools you need to get the most out of your best resources: your money, your mind, your body, and your time.On this episode of StewardShift with Troy Levy, embark on a journey toward financial empowerment with our insightful exploration of budgeting methods. Join us as we explore various budgeting methods, offering practical advice and proven strategies to help you take control of your f...
2024-05-17
18 min
StewardShift
Last $5 to Multimillion Dollar Empire (and NO DEBT) w/ Mignon Francois
You can find information about The BluePrint personal finance course that Troy created at https://www.troyslevy.com/StewardShift gives you the tools you need to get the most out of your best resources: your money, your mind, your body, and your time.On this episode of StewardShift with Troy Levy, get ready for an inspiring journey from financial struggle to monumental success as we sit down with special guest Mignon Francois (Facebook: @iammignonfrancois Instagram: @mignon.francois YouTube: @Mignon.Francois).
2024-05-10
28 min
StewardShift
What Life Insurance Should Really Be Used For w/ Michael Looby
You can find information about The BluePrint personal finance course that Troy created at https://www.troyslevy.com/StewardShift gives you the tools you need to get the most out of your best resources: your money, your mind, your body, and your time.On this episode of StewardShift with Troy Levy, we dive into a critical aspect of financial planning with our special guest, financial representative Michael Looby (@themichaellooby). Join us as we challenge conventional wisdom and explore "What Life Insurance Should...
2024-05-03
31 min
StewardShift
These 3 Ways of Saving Prepare You For 99% of Life
You can find information about The BluePrint personal finance course that Troy created at https://www.troyslevy.com/StewardShift gives you the tools you need to get the most out of your best resources: your money, your mind, your body, and your time.On this episode of StewardShift with Troy Levy, we will take a look at the transformative power of saving to prepare you for 99% of life circumstances. Join us as we uncover practical strategies that not only bolster your financial security but also equip you...
2024-04-26
17 min
StewardShift
3 Reasons Why Good Debt Doesn’t Exist
On this episode of StewardShift with Troy Levy, we dive into a controversial topic: debt. Join us for an eye-opening discussion as we explore "3 Reasons Why Good Debt Doesn't Exist."Contrary to popular belief, we challenge the notion that certain types of debt can be labeled as "good." Through insightful analysis and real-life examples, we uncover the hidden risks and pitfalls associated with various forms of debt, from mortgages to student loans.As we dissect the myth of "good debt," we shed light on the long-term financial implications...
2024-04-19
21 min
StewardShift
Diving into Stocks: Single Stock Starter Kit w/ Paapa Benyarko
On this episode of StewardShift with Troy Levy, get ready to dive into the exciting world of stocks with our special guest, Paapa Benyarko (@Paapa_benyarko), a seasoned financial coach. Join us as we unpack the essentials of investing in individual stocks in our "Single Stock Starter Kit" episode.Whether you're a novice investor or looking to expand your investment portfolio, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips to help you get started with confidence. Paapa shares his expertise on how to research and select individual stocks, manage risk, and make informed investment decisions that align...
2024-04-12
19 min
StewardShift
How to Monetize Your Ministry w/ Kymone Hinds
On this episode of StewardShift with Troy Levy, we explore the topic “How to Monetize Your Ministry”. Join us for an enlightening conversation with special guest Kymone Hinds (www.ideastolife.me) as we delve into strategies for effectively earning money using your gifts and talents without compromising your values. Kymone, a seasoned expert in the field of ministry and entrepreneurship, shares invaluable insights and practical tips on how to leverage your abilities and passion for ministry into sustainable income streams while remaining faithful to your mission and purpose. Whether you're a pastor, spiritual leader, or aspiring entre...
2024-04-05
36 min
StewardShift
Home Buying in a Crazy Real Estate Market w/ Mitch Pollard (Realtor)
On this episode of StewardShift with Troy Levy, we dive into the wild world of home buying amidst a frenzied real estate market. Join us for an insightful discussion with special guest Mitch Pollard, a seasoned realtor, as we navigate the challenges and opportunities of purchasing a home in today's dynamic landscape. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, seasoned investor, or simply curious about the current state of real estate, this episode offers valuable insights to help you navigate the complexities of the market with confidence and clarity. Tune in to gain actionable strategies and practical advice for making...
2024-03-29
18 min
StewardShift
Breaking the Student Loan Cycle w/ Brenton Harrison
On this episode of StewardShift with Troy Levy, we tackle the pressing issue of student loans in "Breaking the Student Loan Cycle” with special guest, Brenton Harrison, of New Money New Problems. Join us as we delve into practical strategies and valuable insights aimed at helping students and their families navigate the complexities of higher education financing. From exploring alternative funding options to understanding the importance of budgeting and financial planning, we provide actionable tips to help minimize student loan debt burdens. Whether you're a prospective student, a current student, or a concerned parent, this episode offers invaluable gu...
2024-03-22
32 min
StewardShift
From Allowance to Assets w/ Courtney Hale
On this episode of StewardShift with Troy Levy, we embark on a transformative journey titled "From Allowance to Assets," exploring the essential strategies on how to raise financially-minded kids with special guest Courtney Hale, the Chief Hope Dealer of Super Money Kids. Join us as we explore effective strategies and practical tips for instilling financial literacy in the next generation. From teaching the basics of budgeting and saving to cultivating a mindset of responsible money management, we delve into the essential skills that will set your children on the path to financial success. Discover age-appropriate approaches, engaging activities...
2024-03-13
30 min
StewardShift
The #1 Thing More Valuable Than Money
On this episode of StewardShift with Troy Levy, we embark on a journey to explore “The #1 Thing More Valuable Than Money." Join us as we delve into the importance of leveraging time for financial gains and maximizing its potential in our lives. From understanding the principles of time management to discovering practical strategies for optimizing our use of time, we uncover the critical role time plays in achieving financial success. Through insightful discussions and expert insights, we examine how effective time management can lead to increased productivity, enhanced opportunities, and ultimately, greater financial abundance. Tune in to gain va...
2024-03-08
15 min
StewardShift
Happy Money
On this episode of StewardShift, we delve into the intriguing relationship between happiness and financial success. Join us as we explore the profound connection between personal well-being and income levels. From examining research to sharing real-life examples, we uncover how happiness impacts productivity, job satisfaction, and ultimately, earning potential. Tune in as we navigate the intersection of happiness and income. Subscribe now for more episodes that empower you to steward your resources wisely and live with purpose.Listen to the show Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
2024-02-21
13 min
Bars and Bars
Why and When Side Hustles Are Extremely Important
The bar: “I sell ice in the winter, I sell fire in hell, I am a hustler baby, I’ll sell water to a well”
2021-04-13
25 min
Bars and Bars
Why Diversity of Investments is Wise
The bar: “Oh well guess you win some and lose some, as long as the outcome is income”
2021-04-06
29 min
Bars and Bars
Remember That Time Blue Ivy Asked JAY-Z What a Will Is?
Troy gets news that he’s included in a family member’s will. The bar: “Generational wealth, that's the key; My parents ain't have s***, so that shift started with me; My mom took her money, she bought me bonds; That was the sweetest thing of all time”
2021-03-30
32 min
Bars and Bars
Why the Rich Invest In College Savings Plans
The bar: “Take a better stand. Put money in my mom’s hand. Get my daughter this college plan, so she don’t need no man.”
2021-03-23
29 min
Bars and Bars
Remember That Time Blue Ivy Asked JAY-Z What a Will Was?
Troy gets news that he’s included in a family member’s will. The bar: “Generational wealth, that's the key; My parents ain't have s***, so that shift started with me; My mom took her money, she bought me bonds; That was the sweetest thing of all time”
2021-03-16
31 min
Bars and Bars
Is Rick Ross Right About Life Insurance?
The bar: “Took many to war, shook never before; For my mother I applaud Ms. Afeni Shakur; Ice insured, f*** life insurance”
2021-03-09
31 min
Bars and Bars
What’s Up With Buy-Now-Pay-Later Services?
You see them every time you shop online nowadays. One company is endorsed by Snoop. The hosts discuss the ins and outs of these buy-now-pay-later services so that you can make wise decisions. Plus, DJ Audit pulls the Black card.
2021-03-02
29 min
Bars and Bars
Why Gainful Employment is a Bedrock of Financial Literacy
The hosts discuss finding work in the sweet spot of skill, passion, benefitting the community, and monetization. The bar: “My grind's 'bout family, never been about fame; From days I wasn't ‘Abel/able,’ there was always ‘Cain/caine’”
2021-02-23
35 min
Bars and Bars
Is Your Credit Score the Right Score to Win the Game?
The bar: "It's time to boss up; Fix ya credit, girl get at it; Get ya bag up; Hit that gym and get back fine; Go get that degree, go girl; Focus on me; Unlock potential that you didn't know you had in you"
2021-02-16
34 min
Bars and Bars
Now, I Ain't Sayin' She a Gold Digger…
The Bars x Bars wives jump on the mic to give their take on gold diggers, money, and relationships just in time for Valentine’s Day. The bar: “Now, I ain't sayin' she a gold digger; But she ain't messin' with no broke n*****”
2021-02-09
39 min
Bars and Bars
Pushing the Culture Forward With Black-Owned Businesses
For Black History Month we give shout-outs and discuss the state of Black-owned business. The bar: “I'm assistin' to push the culture forward; To all my ghost supporters, go support us; Like a local black-owned grocery store; ’Cause in the hood s*** ain't passed down through blood; It’s a dub on that, we get government aid; Spend it at they stores, puttin' they kids through college; We need balance, so we can lease and own deeds in our projects; So I'm askin' Gs to go in their pockets; The racial economic inequality, let's try to solve it”
2021-02-02
46 min
Bars and Bars
Buy the Block
If you've ever thought about investing in real estate, then this episode is a must-listen. The bar: "While these chump rappers rap about the s*** they cop; Man, I cop my block, and this s*** don't stop; I’m the official, unofficial mayor of my city”
2021-01-26
36 min
Bars and Bars
Wait...What's Wrong With Budget Cell Phone Carriers??
Do cell phone carrier brand names matter? How much are you willing to pay for your plan? How do you feel about prepaid? Do you lease or own your phone? The bar: “Bunch of non-mogul a** n*****; Frontin’ like they got a plan, Boost Mobile a** n****”
2021-01-19
30 min
Bars and Bars
Cheap or Frugal?
How far would you go to save money? The bar: "I wear the same pair of jeans everyday, Free sandwiches, homie, two stamps away; Book flight December but I leave in May, Drugs are generic but still work the same; I get logins for Netflix from my cousin Greg, Thanks Greg!... Save dat money"
2021-01-12
27 min
Bars and Bars
Paying Sallie Mae Back
Happy New Year!! Do you have a goal of paying off student loans in 2021? The bar: "Let me tell you what I been through when it comes to Sallie, She call me at least twice a day she want her money badly; Calling me from different numbers ooh she think she slick, But I got them all memorized I hit ignore quick; Needed tuition needed room and board, Had to pay for books so I took out loans to feed the boy"
2021-01-05
34 min
Bars and Bars
Do You Keep What You Cop?
The bar: "Had opportunity went from Hoodshock to Hood-chic, But it ain't what you cop, it's about what you keep."
2020-12-29
25 min
Bars and Bars
Money Trees & Christmas Trees
Merry Christmas from our Bars x Bars family to yours!The bar: "Back to reality we poor, ya bish, Another casualty at war, ya bish, Two bullets in my Uncle Tony head, He said one day I'd be on tour, ya bish, That Louis Burgers never be the same, A Louis belt will never ease that pain"
2020-12-22
23 min
Bars and Bars
BxB 10: Houston, We Have a PROBLEM!
The co-hosts troubleshoot some of the problems that come with having more money.The bar: “I don't know what they want from me; It’s like the more money we come across, The more problems we see”Plus: DJ Audit gets on Troy's receding hairline
2020-12-15
25 min
Bars and Bars
BxB 9: Jeezy-Gucci Mane Verzuz Battle
The bar: "My outfit costs 10 bands. Look at my opponent... I ain't got no $10,000 outfit, but I own half of Atlanta."
2020-12-08
25 min
Bars and Bars
BxB 8: Cash Rules Everything Around Me
Does money give you a purpose or do you give money a purpose? The bar: “A man with a dream with plans to make C.R.E.A.M., Which failed I went to jail at the age of 15; A young buck sellin' drugs and such who never had much, Trying to get a clutch at what I could not touch”
2020-12-01
00 min
Bars and Bars
BxB 7: How to Negotiate Your Next Purchase
The bar: "Your price is way too high, you need to cut it”
2020-11-24
00 min
Bars and Bars
BxB 6: Did You Grow Up Poor or Po' Po' (or Rich)?
The bar: “I didn't grow grow up up po’ po’, but once you get grown and out on your own; Bills upon bills upon bills is what you have, Before you get your check than you already spend half; See I make money, money doesn't make me, I’m a reflection of my section and my section 8”
2020-11-17
00 min
Bars and Bars
BxB 5: Back To Trump's Taxes
The bar: "I survived the hood, can't no Shaytan rob me, My accountant’s so good I’m practically livin’ tax free”
2020-11-10
00 min
Bars and Bars
BxB 4: Mind On My Money...
Intentionality is a major key to getting better financially. The bar: “With my mind on my money and my money on my mind”
2020-11-04
00 min
Bars and Bars
BxB 3: Take It or Leave It
The bar: "Count it up, count it up, count it up, count it, Can't take it when you die, but you can't live without it”
2020-10-23
00 min
Bars and Bars
BxB 2: Best Flossin'-Investing Ratio?
The bar: "Buckwild to all of my n***** who don’t care, Floss like a bunch of young black millionaires, Makin ya run, me and my Dunn, stackin my ones, Floss a lil', invest up in a mutual fund...”
2020-10-23
00 min
Bars and Bars
BxB 1: Broke in America
On this 1st episode we comment on a song from one of hip hop's biggest stars. The bar: "Financial freedom my only hope, F*** living rich and dying broke..."
2020-10-16
00 min