CFO at Home

Vince Carter

Are your family finances not where you want them to be? That's because you don't have a CFO at home! Certified Personal Financial Wellness Consultant Vince Carter and his amazing guests discuss Personal Finance fundamentals and ways to better navigate the relational aspects of money to help listeners become the CFO at THEIR home! Want to be a guest on CFO at Home? Send Vince Carter a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1628643039567x840793309030672500

  1. FEB 23

    New Money, New Problems, Advice for First-Generation High Earners

    On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince's is Brenton Harrison, founder of the advisory firm New Money, New Problems. Brenton shares his own experience growing up with an ER-physician father and nurse mother who were high-earners but struggled to manage money. He also discusses three common paths for new high earners trying to build wealth, the importance of aligning plans to stated goals, and couples focusing on process and communication to help avoid money arguments. Their conversation also covers budgeting as a tool for cash-flow awareness, and "optimizing" debt before investing. For more on Brenton and New Money, New Problems, go to newmoneynewproblems.com 01:42 First-Gen High Earners: Family Background & Financial Pressure 03:50 Lifestyle Expectations vs. Supporting Parents (and No Wealth Role Models) 06:57 What It Felt Like as a Kid: Money Tension at Home 09:14 Learning a New Model: Mentors, 'Project 100,' and the School of Transactions 11:05 The 3 Paths High Earners Take When Trying to Build Wealth 13:59 From Chaos to Clarity: Prioritizing Goals (and 'Do It Intentionally') 18:14 When the Plan Isn't Linear: Setbacks, Emotions, and Staying the Course 20:09 Budgeting Reality Check: Cash Flow, Optimization, and 'You Need to Earn More' 21:43 Money Personalities in Couples: Frugal vs. Spender and Finding Middle Ground 30:06 How to Stop Fighting About Money: Process, Safe Space, and Better Conversations 40:08 Debt to Wealth: Optimizing Debt While Still Building Assets 42:30 New Money, New Problems: Services, Podcasts, and Final Wrap-Up Key Links: New Money, New Problems https://www.newmoneynewproblems.com/subscribe New Money New Problems (@newmoneynewproblems) • Facebook Brenton Harrison (@newmoney.newproblems) • Instagram photos and videos Brenton Harrison, CFP® - CFP Board | LinkedIn https://www.youtube.com/@newmoneynewproblems Contact the Host - vince@thecfoathome.com Want to be a guest on CFO at Home? Send Vince a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1628643039567x840793309030672500

    47 min
  2. Think Like a CFO, A Smarter Way to Plan and Pay for College

    FEB 16

    Think Like a CFO, A Smarter Way to Plan and Pay for College

    On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince and Paul Compeau from Bridgewise Financial Partners discuss applying a ·think like a CFO· mindset to college planning. Paul shares some of his own personal missteps throughout his college planning process, and describes how to take a CFO-style approach to the process; mapping expected costs year-by-year, identifying funding sources, lowering the bill through school selection and financial-aid strategy, and preparing for what can go wrong. They also talk about the importance of choosing the right school, private college discount rates, and what high school counselors and college financial aid offices do and don·t bring to the table when it comes to college planning. For more on Paul and thinking like a CFO throughout the college planning process, go to .bridgewisefinancialpartners.com and click on ·College·. 01:03 Welcome + Why "Think Like a CFO" for College Planning 01:51 Paul's Personal College Mistakes (Late Apps, Transfers, Debt) 04:25 The Real Cost of Extra Years: Tuition + Lost Income 07:03 Defining the CFO Mindset: Love for Kids vs. Clear Financial Planning 12:58 Late-Stage Planning (10th Grade): First Steps & Honest Assessment 15:54 Two-Track Strategy: Student Fit Counseling + Financial Aid Planning 17:35 Maximizing Aid: Pick the Right School + Understand the Formulas 21:27 Why Guidance Counselors & Financial Aid Offices Aren't Your Best Advisors 27:42 Bridgewise College Planning: How They Help + Success Story 29:48 ROI, Selective Client Fit, and Final Takeaways Key Links https://bridgewisecp.bridgewisefinancialpartners.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@bridgewisefinancialpartner2789 https://www.linkedin.com/in/pcompeau/ Contact the Host - vince@thecfoathome.com Want to be a guest on CFO at Home? Send Vince a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1628643039567x840793309030672500

    36 min
  3. JAN 19

    Gen Z - Budgeting, Debt, and Investing

    On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince continues his conversation with financial experts Steve Short and Mark Schlipman, authors of ·The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom·, a #1 Amazon bestseller with a foreword by Will Ferrell. This time around Steve, Mark and Vince tackle pressing financial topics relevant to Gen Z. They dive into the subject of budgeting, including the concept of "bucketing" instead of traditional budgeting, debt management, where Steve and Mark share strategies for addressing student loans and consumer debt effectively, and finally investing, discussing the allure of quick gains versus the value of long-term strategies traditionally used to build a solid financial foundation. You can learn more about ·The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom· by going to simpleroadbook.com Key Topics: 01:01 How does the concept of budgeting play with Gen Z? 05:08 Bucketing;  an old method that has become new again 10:31 The common standard financial advice is debt is bad, credit cards are bad 14:59 Student loans for Gen Z 17:20 Millennials/GenZ and investing 21:06 "Simple Road Towards Financial Freedom" book Key Links: The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom | Facebook The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom (@simpleroadbook) • Instagram photos and videos The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom - YouTube The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom | #GenZMoneyMentors | LinkedIn https://www.tiktok.com/@simple_road_book Contact the Host - vince@thecfoathome.com Want to be a guest on CFO at Home? Send Vince a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1628643039567x840793309030672500

    24 min
  4. JAN 12

    How Gen Z can achieve Financial Freedom Part 1 - Advice for Parents

    On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince·s guests are Steve Short and Mark Schlipman, authors of ·The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom·, a #1 Amazon bestseller with a foreword by Will Ferrell. Steve and Mark recount how their own experiences as fathers prompted them to address the financial knowledge gap facing young adults today. They explore the importance of teaching personal finance to the younger generation and the challenges of delivering this message in a relatable way. We also discuss practical strategies, such as the 50-20-30 budgeting method, and the importance of visualizing financial goals. You can learn more about ·The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom· by going to simpleroadbook.com Key Topics: 01:03 The Story Behind the Book 03:03 Meeting and Collaboration 05:29 Financial Lessons for Gen Z 09:11 Challenges and Solutions in Financial Education 20:40 Parental Guidance and Financial Literacy Key Links: The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom | Facebook The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom (@simpleroadbook) • Instagram photos and videos The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom - YouTube The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom | #GenZMoneyMentors | LinkedIn https://www.tiktok.com/@simple_road_book Contact the Host - vince@thecfoathome.com Want to be a guest on CFO at Home? Send Vince a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1628643039567x840793309030672500

    27 min
4.9
out of 5
31 Ratings

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Are your family finances not where you want them to be? That's because you don't have a CFO at home! Certified Personal Financial Wellness Consultant Vince Carter and his amazing guests discuss Personal Finance fundamentals and ways to better navigate the relational aspects of money to help listeners become the CFO at THEIR home! Want to be a guest on CFO at Home? Send Vince Carter a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1628643039567x840793309030672500

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