Adulting Done Right

Mark Squires
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Wise Choices Financial presents Adulting Done Right, a podcast hosted by 3 very different people weighing in on some of life's biggest topics. We created this podcast to offer new perspectives and expertise on important topics that you're expected to know as an adult, but simply don't get enough awareness and education. Mark Squires, Steve Ford and Jocelyn Contreras take over the studio every Tuesday to break down a different "Adulting" topic. Everything from how to boost your credit score and negotiate a car purchase to settling the renting versus buying debate, the miracle of compound interest, and much more. Whether you are fresh out of college and transitioning into Adulthood or someone wanting to learn a thing or two from the wise, Mark Squires, join us for the ride!

  1. 07/27/2022

    Inflation And The World Today

    Trigger Warning: mentions of suicide. Welcome back to another episode of Adulting Done Right! We took a short hiatus to bring you a few more episodes before we close out season 2! Inflation is a big topic in the world today. Everyone is affected by it, whether its gas prices, grocery prices or the increasing prices of other everyday goods and services. Mark share his advice on how to prepare for the unknown and why shouldn't panic through this period of time. Everything happens on a pendulum and when it goes down, it'll eventually come back up! Don't forget to leave the greed at home, help your neighbors whenever you can and life while you climb. See you on the next episode!

  2. 06/28/2022

    How To Practice Gratitude

    Welcome back to another episode of Adulting Done Right! After a short hiatus, we are back and feeling super grateful for this platform and the people that take the time to listen to our podcast! This week, we are diving into what it means to have gratitude, the difference between gratitude and being thankful and how we personally practice gratitude. This topic serves as a reminder to look at the bright side of each situation and find the good in everything you do. Enjoy and see you next week!

  3. 05/11/2022

    The Do's & Don'ts of Social Media

    Welcome to another episode of Adulting Done Right! This week, we took a deep dive into the world of social media to discuss the power of it and the dangers. Steve, Mark and Jocelyn share how they use their personal social media, the best social media etiquette tips, and what NOT to do! 3 very different perspectives from all sides of the spectrum: growing up before the existence of social media, being introduced to social media for the first time, and growing up in the social/digital age. Tune in to hear more! #thepowerofsocialmedia

  4. 04/28/2022

    Stress Awareness Month 2022

    Did you know that April is National Stress Awareness Month? That's right! Ever since 1992, there has been a focus on learning how to cope with stress and living a healthy, positive lifestyle. We all deal with stress from time to time, whether it is at home, at work, or in our personal life. However, stress can become a serious problem if you don't know how to deal with it in a healthy way. According to Stress.org, long-term stress can prove to be more than just a mental issue. From headaches to stomach disorders to depression – even very serious issues like stroke and heart disease can come as a result of stress." This week, Mark, Steve and Jocelyn share what stressors surround them and how they cope during those moments. Even after April comes to an end, we challenge you to try 1 or 2 of the techniques we mentioned to combat the stress in your life and share with us what stresses you and how you deal with it. See you next week with another episode! #StressAwarenessMonth2022

  5. 04/05/2022

    Investing In Relationships

    It is no surprise that having meaningful relationships positively contributes to your overall health. Investing in those relationships can help reduce stress, improve mental health, and an provide an social and emotional support. As humans, we instinctly feel the need to connect with others so this week, we are diving into the topic of investing in relationship. Whether it's romantic, platonic, or in the workplace, all relationship deserve a level of nurture to grow and help you feel fulfilled. Join us as we talk about how we handle our relationships and what we do to build on to the most meaningful ones. We hope you enjoy and feel free to share with us how YOU invest in your relationships! As always, we are here to answer all financial questions so give us a call at (816) 841-9141 or visit us online at www.wcf-kc.com ☺️

  6. 03/30/2022

    Student Loans and College Funding

    According to the Student Loan Debt Statistics from Education Data Initiative, student loan debt is now the second-highest consumer debt category, totaling $1.749 TRILLION. It's no wonder college graduates that enter the workforce these days are buried under a mountain a debt before they can even secure a job in their chosen career field. In this week's episode, we are jumping into the world of college funding and student loans. Mark, Steve and Jocelyn share their own college/student loan experience and offer advice for how to get the most of your choice to further your education. Luckily, loans aren't the only way you can secure funding for your education so tune in and take some notes. For help on how to properly pay off your student loan debts, reach out to us at (816) 841-9141 or visit us online at www.wcf-kc.com. We specialize in helping people manage their money so their money doesn't manage them! Resources from this episode: https://www.collegesuccessformula.com/https://educationdata.org/student-loan-debt-statisticshttps://www.sfa.ufl.edu/https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsahttps://finaid.org/questions/financial-aid-terms/

  7. 03/22/2022

    Emergency Prepping Part 2: The Essentials

    We tallied up the numbers and our most popular topic turned out to be Emergency Prepping! We've heard the feedback and we are back with Part 2, this time with more emergency goodies to add to add to your Amazon cart. As tensions in other countries continue to rise and natural disasters wreak havoc as the temperatures changes, we dive back into the very real possibility of having to bust out your bug in/ bug out bag and use your emergency plan. Join us for this hilarious episode full of helpful and potentially life-saving tips! Amazon links: The NASA Blanket: https://amzn.to/3KW54Aq Water Filtration Straw: https://amzn.to/3IwsRFl

  8. 03/01/2022

    What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up?

    We've all heard the golden question, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" As you go through life, those dreams change or grow but we learn a little more about ourselves along the way. Tune in this week to hear what Steve, Mark and Jocelyn wanted to be when they grew up and how they got to where they are today. Everyone has a different career and life journey, share yours!

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Wise Choices Financial presents Adulting Done Right, a podcast hosted by 3 very different people weighing in on some of life's biggest topics. We created this podcast to offer new perspectives and expertise on important topics that you're expected to know as an adult, but simply don't get enough awareness and education. Mark Squires, Steve Ford and Jocelyn Contreras take over the studio every Tuesday to break down a different "Adulting" topic. Everything from how to boost your credit score and negotiate a car purchase to settling the renting versus buying debate, the miracle of compound interest, and much more. Whether you are fresh out of college and transitioning into Adulthood or someone wanting to learn a thing or two from the wise, Mark Squires, join us for the ride!

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  • Creator
    Mark Squires
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2021 WCF
  • Show Website
    Adulting Done Right