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I’m testing out a new series where I provide introspective into an individual’s personal finances & habits across a certain length of time. I start with myself, reflecting on the fun & joy that occurred last month (May 2026). Enjoy. Links to everything in my bio. 🎧 Podcast available on all platforms. (Spotify, Apple, YouTube, iHeartRadio, etc.) Season 6, Episode 4 Cover art: Canva. #podcast #blackpodcast #nostrings #tiktok #trending #foryou

You and I are unofficial magicians - making money disappear in a flash! Does it feel like as soon as you get paid, the cash goes in so many different directions? So many bills due and debts to pay. Let’s talk about ways you can remedy the situation. 🎧 Podcast available on all platforms. (Spotify, Apple, YouTube, iHeartRadio, etc.) Season 6, Episode 3 Cover art: Unsplash (credit: Intricate Explorer) and Canva. #podcast #blackpodcast #nostrings #tiktok #trending #foryou #magic #money

Been on hiatus since the last episode in January. What have I been up to lately? Also on today’s episode, I ask the question: “would you move to a new location?” Would you strategize keeping more of your money by living in a locale with no state income tax? Shopping in a locale with no state sales tax? There are pros and cons to it all, but try to take advantage of what you can! Links to everything in my bio. 🎧 Podcast available on all platforms. (Spotify, Apple, YouTube, iHeartRadio, etc.) Season 6, Episode 2 Cover art: image & design using Canva. #podcast #blackpodcast #nostrings #tiktok #trending #foryou #location

(Podcast Episode 71) 2025 was a slight challenge. I recap all the pod episodes completed, and personal events I encountered in 2025. Looking into 2026, it serves as the perfect time to venture into that next level (physically, spiritually, financially)… 🎧 Podcast available on all platforms. (Spotify, Apple, YouTube, iHeartRadio, etc.) Season 6, Episode 1 Cover art: image from Unsplash (credit: Jonas Jacobsson); design using Canva. #podcast #blackpodcast #nostrings #tiktok #trending #foryou #2025 #2026 #nextlevel

The government has reopened after a 43 day nightmare. I provide the details about the funding agreement, and what to look forward to over these next few months. 🎧 Podcast available on all platforms. (Spotify, Apple, YouTube, iHeartRadio, etc.) Season 5, Episode 12 Cover art: image from Unsplash (credit: Andy Feliciotti); design using Canva. #podcast #blackpodcast #nostrings #tiktok #trending #foryou #shutdown #furlough #debt #TSA #government

Please, get out of your own way. Sometimes, the only thing holding you back is the person in the mirror. I need to clean up my mess. You need to clean up your mess. Unlock your financial potential by doing a few simple things. 🎧 Podcast available on all platforms. (Spotify, Apple, YouTube, iHeartRadio, etc.) Season 5, Episode 11. Cover art: image created using ChatGPT and Canva. #podcast #blackpodcast #nostrings #tiktok #trending #foryou #wealth #status #mirror #selfcare #finance

For all the talent our favorite athletes have, there is a major setback that affects a few. Some are bad with managing their money. More money creates more problems. I talk about athletes who have failed, struggled, or succeeded in this aspect. 🎧 Podcast available on all platforms. (Spotify, Apple, YouTube, iHeartRadio, etc.) Season 5, Episode 10 Cover art: image created using ChatGPT and Canva.

Some people "do what you love” while others “are in it for the money”. It’s and eternal battle of love vs. labor (or love and labor). I discuss the topic using real world examples of professions tailored for passion and/or profit. 🎧 Podcast available on all platforms. (Spotify, Apple, YouTube, iHeartRadio, etc.) Season 5, Episode 09 Cover art: image generated using ChatGPT. Other graphics by Canva. #podcast #blackpodcast #nostrings #tiktok #trending #foryou #wealth #status #debt #passion #profit

“Liberation” is a significant word with deep historical context. What happens when you liberate yourself from your financial "masters" and debt? Let’s talk about it.

With Klarna (a layaway/buy now, pay later company) reporting profit losses - due to no one committing to their payment plans - it’s time to discuss delayed gratification. 🎧 Podcast available on all platforms. (Spotify, Apple, YouTube, iHeartRadio, etc.) Season 5, Episode 07 Cover art: Canva.com #podcast #blackpodcast #nostrings #tiktok #trending #foryou #wealth #status #money #klarna #buynowpaylater #layaway

Which camp do you fall in? Which path will you take? Let’s break down the meanings between wealth and status to determine how they shape our human nature. 🎧 Podcast available on all platforms. (Spotify, Apple, YouTube, iHeartRadio, etc.) Season 5, Episode 06 Cover art: Image generated using ChatGPT. The characters depicted are Smoke & Stack, played by Michael B. Jordan from the Movie “Sinners”. Text designs created using Canva.

A fracture or break in your physical armor forces you to slow down and gain new perspectives. I share what I have been up to lately, and provide insight into what lies ahead… 🎧 Podcast available on all platforms. (Spotify, Apple, YouTube, iHeartRadio, etc.) Season 5, Episode 05 Cover art: Unsplash (photo credit: 8machine__; slight modifications added)  and Canva.

I read news articles about each major airplane incident that has occurred so far in 2025. From DC, to Pennsylvania, Houston, Toronto, Chicago, and Denver. What is truly happening? Is there now a sudden fear of flying?  Cover art: Unsplash (credit: Ryuno)  and Canva.

I react to articles and TikTok videos regarding layoffs due to this new administration. These sudden changes have left many unprepared & bewildered. What does the future hold for our economy?

I listen and react to eight financial TikTok videos that deal with: “birthday months”, high rents, high apartment vacancies, splurges, credit card debt, debt loops, being broke, and working to escape the madness. (Audio used from the TikTok accounts: wealth.mindset2024, thinjectorsyd, corinthia_1, reventureconsulting.us, wylderwytch, lana.linge, laniilovee2, and kenzidanel) 🎧 Podcast available on all platforms. (Spotify, Apple, YouTube, iHeartRadio, etc.) Season 5, Episode 02. Cover art designed using Canva.com.