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Financial literacy is something most people know nothing about until life forces them to learn. It gets even harder when you’ve moved from another country and now must learn a completely new financial system. This podcast exists to make these complex topics, simple and to share resources that can help you avoid costly mistakes on your personal finance journey. Hear from your host, Reni the Resource, who will give her take on what she would do in certain situations. You will also hear from guests who have made financial mistakes and hear their experiences, so you don’t have to make them.

Don't Go Broke Trying Reni, The Resource

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Financial literacy is something most people know nothing about until life forces them to learn. It gets even harder when you’ve moved from another country and now must learn a completely new financial system. This podcast exists to make these complex topics, simple and to share resources that can help you avoid costly mistakes on your personal finance journey. Hear from your host, Reni the Resource, who will give her take on what she would do in certain situations. You will also hear from guests who have made financial mistakes and hear their experiences, so you don’t have to make them.

    Coinfessions: Should I Accept This Funding For My Business?

    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 of $500,000 to start off my business?
    36:37 AITA for not paying my dead friend's mother for his failed business plan?
    40:38 WIBTA if I told my mom to close her business?

    Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/8F_Jono1Dkg

    Connect With Chuks!
    LinkedIn: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/aham-neze-sochukwuma/⁠

    Connect With Us!
    Follow the podcast on Instagram: ⁠⁠@dontgobroketrying⁠⁠
    Follow Reni on Instagram: ⁠⁠@xoreni⁠⁠
    Visit our website: ⁠⁠https://renitheresource.com/category/podcast/⁠⁠
    Follow on Twitter: ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/dgbtpod⁠⁠
    Subscribe to Reni's YouTube: ⁠⁠@xoreni

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    • 49 min
    How To Get Funding For Your Business! ft. Chuks

    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 With Chuks!

    LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/aham-neze-sochukwuma/



    Connect With Us!
    Follow the podcast on Instagram: ⁠@dontgobroketrying⁠
    Follow Reni on Instagram: ⁠@xoreni⁠
    Visit our website: ⁠https://renitheresource.com/category/podcast/⁠
    Follow on Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/dgbtpod⁠
    Subscribe to Reni's YouTube: ⁠@xoreni


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    • 53 min
    The REAL Cost of Travel!

    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


    Connect With Jessica!

    Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/theufuoma/⁠

    TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@theufuoma⁠

    Website: ⁠https://theufuoma.com/heythere/⁠

    Go on a trip with Jessica: ⁠https://www.gojolley.com/⁠

    Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/theufuoma⁠

    Connect With Us!
    Follow the podcast on Instagram: @dontgobroketrying
    Follow Reni on Instagram: @xoreni
    Visit our website: https://renitheresource.com/category/podcast/
    Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dgbtpod
    Subscribe to Reni's YouTube: @xoreni

    Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. This is NOT financial advice. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing.


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    • 36 min
    She Visited 49 Countries With A Nigerian Passport! ft. Jessica Ufuoma

    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 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1anocJ4riw



    Connect With Jessica

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theufuoma/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theufuoma

    Website: https://theufuoma.com/heythere/

    Go on a trip with Jessica: https://www.gojolley.com/

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/theufuoma



    Connect With Us!

    Follow the podcast on Instagram: @dontgobroketrying

    Follow Reni on Instagram: @xoreni

    Watch the video podcast on YouTube: Don’t Go Broke Trying

    Follow on TikTok: @dontgobroketrying

    Follow on Twitter: @DGBTPod #DGBTPod



    Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this possible are for informational and educational purposes only. This is NOT financial advice. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing.


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    • 1 hr 15 min
    Coinfessions: HELP! I'm Trying To Transition Into Tech

    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 talk to my dad after he made fun of me for freaking out about tech layoffs?



    Connect With Jermaine!

    Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/TheJobfather__⁠

    LinkedIn: ⁠https://ca.linkedin.com/in/jermainelmurray⁠

    Website: ⁠https://jupiterhr.ca/⁠

    Calendly: ⁠https://calendly.com/jupiterhr⁠

    IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/jermainethejobfather/⁠



    Connect With Us!
    Follow the podcast on Instagram: ⁠@dontgobroketrying⁠
    Follow Reni on Instagram: ⁠@xoreni⁠
    Visit our website: ⁠https://renitheresource.com/category/podcast/⁠
    Follow on Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/dgbtpod⁠
    Subscribe to Reni's YouTube: ⁠@xoreni⁠


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    • 35 min
    How Jermaine Has Helped 400 Black People Get Into Tech! ft. Jermaine The Jobfather Murray

    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, this is the episode for you.



    Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/R3XIHwA8lt8



    Connect With Jermaine!

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheJobfather__

    LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/jermainelmurray

    Website: https://jupiterhr.ca/

    Calendly: https://calendly.com/jupiterhr

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/jermainethejobfather/



    Connect With Us!
    Follow the podcast on Instagram: @dontgobroketrying
    Follow Reni on Instagram: @xoreni
    Visit our website: https://renitheresource.com/category/podcast/
    Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dgbtpod
    Subscribe to Reni's YouTube: @xoreni


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    • 1 hr 25 min

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