The Prosperity Lounge

The Prosperity Lounge
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Joey Ruffalo, a trusted financial coach, business strategist, and best-selling author — shares powerful insights on money management, debt payoff, entrepreneurial advice, and financial coaching to help you take control of your finances and build lasting momentum. Each weekly episode of The Prosperity Lounge Radio Show delivers real-world strategies, encouraging stories, and practical tools for better living — whether you're budgeting, side hustling, or scaling your business. 🎧 New episodes every week. 🎧 Listen weekly. Find us at: 🔗 theprosperitylounge.com | Instagram | YouTube

  1. 17H AGO

    Inside the System: Offender Tracking, Process Serving & Real Protection

    Most people think a restraining order keeps someone safe… but what if a piece of paper isn’t enough? In this episode of The Prosperity Lounge, Joey Ruffalo sits down with the owner behind Smoky Mountain Offender Tracking and Best TN Server to go behind the scenes of the systems that keep our communities moving—and protected. From process serving and due process… to real-time GPS offender tracking… this conversation pulls back the curtain on a world most people never see until they’re in it. We also break down Tennessee’s Debbie and Marie Domestic Violence Protection Act (HB2692)—a law that is changing how protection works by requiring GPS monitoring and real-time victim alerts in certain cases. You’ll hear: What really happens when someone gets “served” Why avoiding service can make things worse How offender tracking works in real time The truth about ankle monitors (and why older systems fail) Real stories from the field—including dangerous encounters How this law is shifting from reactive to proactive protection The business side of building a service-based company with purpose This episode is a powerful reminder that prosperity isn’t just about building a business—it’s about building something that protects people and creates real impact. 👍 Support the stream: Like, share, and subscribe to help grow The Prosperity Lounge and bring more conversations like this to the community.

    1h 2m
  2. Running Knox County: Growth, Debt, Leadership & Tough Decisions | Kim Frazier

    APR 27

    Running Knox County: Growth, Debt, Leadership & Tough Decisions | Kim Frazier

    Welcome to The Prosperity Lounge, where growth gets personal. In this episode, Joey Ruffalo sits down with returning guest and Knox County mayoral candidate Kim Frazier for a real conversation on leadership, growth, infrastructure, and the financial realities of running a county. From managing rapid population growth to understanding the balance between the mayor’s role and county commission, this episode breaks down how local government decisions directly impact your daily life—your commute, cost of living, schools, and business environment. Kim shares her perspective on: The role of mayor vs. county commission Managing growth and infrastructure planning County debt and long-term financial strategy Taxes, budgeting, and level of service Leadership under pressure What the first 90 days as mayor would look like Plus, we take real audience questions on: Pandemic response and personal freedom Tax increases and fiscal responsibility Addressing “ballooning debt” without overburdening taxpayers This is not a gotcha interview—this is a clarity conversation. If you care about the future of Knox County, this is one you need to hear. 👉 Join the conversation and drop your thoughts in the comments 👉 Share this episode with someone who needs to hear it

    1h 4m

  3. APR 20

    Sheriff Candidate J.J. Jones on Policing, Farragut, and the Future

    What happens when someone who’s already led the department wants to lead again? In this episode of The Prosperity Lounge, Joey Ruffalo sits down with former Knox County Sheriff Jimmy “J.J.” Jones — the fourth and final candidate in this election cycle — to talk about leadership, experience, and what’s changed since his time in office. From implementing body cameras early to discussing modern policing, recruitment challenges, and the evolving expectations of law enforcement, this conversation goes deeper than headlines. They also dive into one of the biggest local topics right now — the Farragut precinct — including its history, funding realities, and what “immediate action” actually looks like. This episode wraps up our full series with all four sheriff candidates, giving you the information you need to make an informed decision. Watch the full conversation and decide for yourself. Want to support the show- Buy me a Coffee https://coff.ee/prosperitylounge 👉 Want to break free from bad money habits? Visit www.theprosperitylounge.com use code "radio" to get our How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck 8 step Action Guide Upgrade your shorts game with Captions AI. Get started today nocapincdbacaptions.pxf.io/Dy1EKo Earn FREE money when you shop, eat & play games on America's Rewards App. Join Fetch here for a bonus : https://referral.fetch.com/vvv3/referraltext?code=T283X 🔔 Subscribe for more financial insights #MoneyMindset #FinancialFreedom #ProsperityLounge #KnoxCounty #SheriffRace #JJJones #LocalElections #FarragutTN #LawEnforcement #Leadership #Community #TheProsperityLounge #JoeyRuffalo #PublicSafety #Election2026 #TennesseePolitics #VoteLocal #policeleadership

    59 min
  4. Photography with a Purpose | The Story of "Team Wyatt"

    APR 13

    Photography with a Purpose | The Story of "Team Wyatt"

    What if your business could change lives… not just make money? In this episode of The Prosperity Lounge, Joey Ruffalo sits down with Kelly West, founder of Abiding Faith Photography, to talk about how a simple creative passion turned into a powerful mission serving the special needs community. Kelly shares how she provides free portrait sessions, creates sensory-friendly experiences, and uses her business to make sure every family has the chance to capture moments that often go undocumented. You’ll also hear the emotional story behind “Team Wyatt” — and how it shaped the heart behind everything she does. This is more than photography… this is purpose in action. 🔑 In this episode: Turning passion into purpose Serving the special needs community through business Creating sensory-friendly environments for families The impact of “Team Wyatt” and personal connection What prosperity really means beyond money 💬 If this episode meant something to you, share it with someone who needs to hear it. Connect with Kelly and to sponsor a session visit - https://www.abidingfaithphotography.com/ Want to support the show- Buy me a Coffee https://coff.ee/prosperitylounge 👉 Want to break free from bad money habits? Visit www.theprosperitylounge.com use code "radio" to get our How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck 8 step Action Guide Upgrade your shorts game with Captions AI. Get started today nocapincdbacaptions.pxf.io/Dy1EKo Earn FREE money when you shop, eat & play games on America's Rewards App. Join Fetch here for a bonus : https://referral.fetch.com/vvv3/referraltext?code=T283X 🔔 Subscribe for more financial insights #MoneyMindset #FinancialFreedom #ProsperityLounge #PhotographyWithPurpose #SpecialNeedsCommunity #AutismAwareness #FaithInAction #SmallBusinessStory #Entrepreneurship #PurposeDriven #Knoxville #podcastlife

    1h 3m
  5. The Future of Policing in Knox County | David Amburn Interview

    APR 6

    The Future of Policing in Knox County | David Amburn Interview

    What actually makes a great sheriff—experience, leadership, or how they show up when everything’s on the line? In this episode of The Prosperity Lounge, Joey Ruffalo sits down with sheriff candidate David Amburn for a real, in-depth conversation about leadership, law enforcement, and the future of public safety. This isn’t politics. This is clarity. We cover: ✔️ Leadership inside a sheriff’s department ✔️ Proactive vs reactive policing ✔️ The Broken Windows theory ✔️ Transparency and shows like On Patrol: Live ✔️ Immigration and working with ICE ✔️ Building trust between law enforcement and the community Whether you're a voter, a leader, or someone who just wants to understand how decisions are made at the highest level of local law enforcement—this conversation matters. 🎙️ About The Prosperity Lounge The Prosperity Lounge is where hope meets freedom and growth gets personal. Hosted by Joey Ruffalo, the show brings real conversations with leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers—because prosperity isn’t just about money… it’s about how you live, lead, and show up. 📲 Get Connected 🌐 https://theprosperitylounge.com 💬 Join the Conversation Drop your thoughts and questions in the comments—what matters most to you in your next sheriff? 🔥 Listen on Podcast Platforms Spotify | Apple Podcasts | iHeartRadio | Pandora Want to support the show- Buy me a Coffee https://coff.ee/prosperitylounge 👉 Want to break free from bad money habits? Visit www.theprosperitylounge.com use code "radio" to get our How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck 8 step Action Guide Upgrade your shorts game with Captions AI. Get started today nocapincdbacaptions.pxf.io/Dy1EKo Earn FREE money when you shop, eat & play games on America's Rewards App. Join Fetch here for a bonus : https://referral.fetch.com/vvv3/referraltext?code=T283X 🔔 Subscribe for more financial insights #MoneyMindset #FinancialFreedom #ProsperityLounge

    1h 15m
  6. The Hidden Cost of Your Food Choices (It’s Worse Than You Think)

    MAR 30

    The Hidden Cost of Your Food Choices (It’s Worse Than You Think)

    In this episode of The Prosperity Lounge, we sit down with Nick Gavrilov to talk about what it really takes to build a healthier life—physically, mentally, and financially. We dive into the connection between nutrition, wellness, and long-term success, and how taking control of your health can unlock clarity, energy, and purpose in every area of your life. This conversation goes beyond diets and routines—it’s about creating sustainable habits, aligning your lifestyle with your goals, and building a foundation that supports true prosperity.If you’re ready to take ownership of your health and elevate your life, this episode is for you. 👉 Join the conversation, ask questions, and connect with our community at The Prosperity Lounge. Connect with Nick on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/nick.gavrilov.98 Want to support the show- Buy me a Coffee https://coff.ee/prosperitylounge 👉 Want to break free from bad money habits? Visit www.theprosperitylounge.com use code "radio" to get our How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck 8 step Action Guide Upgrade your shorts game with Captions AI. Get started today nocapincdbacaptions.pxf.io/Dy1EKo Earn FREE money when you shop, eat & play games on America's Rewards App. Join Fetch here for a bonus : https://referral.fetch.com/vvv3/referraltext?code=T283X 🔔 Subscribe for more financial insights #MoneyMindset #FinancialFreedom #ProsperityLounge #NickGavrilov #HealthAndWellness #NutritionMatters #LiveYourBestLife #WellnessJourney #HealthyLifestyle #MindsetMatters #PersonalGrowth #PodcastLife #LiveShow #EntrepreneurMindset #SuccessHabits #FaithAndAction

    1h 5m
  7. She Fought Cancer… Now She Fights for Knox County | Commissioner Rhonda Lee

    MAR 23

    She Fought Cancer… Now She Fights for Knox County | Commissioner Rhonda Lee

    What does real leadership actually look like? In this episode of The Prosperity Lounge, Joey Ruffalo sits down with Knox County Commissioner Rhonda Lee for a powerful conversation on resilience, faith, and public service. From battling cancer while commuting to law school… to becoming an attorney protecting constitutional rights… to now serving thousands of families in Knox County — Rhonda’s story is one of determination, purpose, and unwavering conviction. We dive into: Her journey through cancer and law school The role of faith in leadership and adversity How local government impacts your everyday life The biggest challenges facing Knox County (growth, infrastructure, housing) Why local elections matter more than you think What it means to stand firm on principle — even under pressure If you care about leadership, community, business, or building a life rooted in purpose… this conversation is for you. 👉 Join the free community: https://www.theprosperitylounge.com Want to support the show- Buy me a Coffee https://coff.ee/prosperitylounge 👉 Want to break free from bad money habits? Visit www.theprosperitylounge.com use code "radio" to get our How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck 8 step Action Guide Upgrade your shorts game with Captions AI. Get started today nocapincdbacaptions.pxf.io/Dy1EKo Earn FREE money when you shop, eat & play games on America's Rewards App. Join Fetch here for a bonus : https://referral.fetch.com/vvv3/referraltext?code=T283X 🔔 Subscribe for more financial insights #MoneyMindset #FinancialFreedom #ProsperityLounge #RhondaLee #KnoxCounty #Leadership #PublicService #FaithAndLeadership #Resilience #CancerSurvivor #LocalGovernment #KnoxvilleTN #CommunityLeadership #ServantLeadership #BusinessAndLeadership #PersonalDevelopment #joeyruffalo

    1h 6m
  8. They Made $10M in Courses — But Almost Lost Everything

    MAR 19

    They Made $10M in Courses — But Almost Lost Everything

    What if the problem isn’t your effort… but the way you’re building? In this episode of The Prosperity Lounge, Joey Ruffalo sits down with Brandon Barber to unpack what it really takes to go from burnout to breakthrough — and how to build a business that creates freedom instead of stress. Brandon and Michelle Barber have: ✔ Built 100+ courses ✔ Generated over $10M in revenue ✔ Helped over 1 million people ✔ And rebuilt their lives after burnout, business crashes, and personal challenges But their biggest lesson? Hustle isn’t the answer. Systems are. In this conversation, we dive into: Why high achievers burn out at the peak of success The difference between hustle and sustainable growth How to turn your knowledge into scalable income The truth about resilience (and how to actually build it) What it means to create a business that supports your life — not consumes it If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or like success is costing you too much… this episode will shift how you think about growth. 🎯 Connect with Brandon & Michelle Barber 👉 https://www.brandonandmichellebarber.com/ Grab their 3 FREE gifts: Resilience First Aid Kit Coaching Mastery Training Six Keys to Building Your Own Course 🚀 Join The Prosperity Lounge 👉 www.theprosperitylounge.com This is where we go deeper — money, business, leadership, and life. 🔥 Watch With Us LIVE We premiere episodes together, chat live, and break them down after. Because this isn’t just content… it’s a conversation. Want to support the show- Buy me a Coffee https://coff.ee/prosperitylounge 👉 Want to break free from bad money habits? Visit www.theprosperitylounge.com use code "radio" to get our How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck 8 step Action Guide Upgrade your shorts game with Captions AI. Get started today nocapincdbacaptions.pxf.io/Dy1EKo Earn FREE money when you shop, eat & play games on America's Rewards App. Join Fetch here for a bonus : https://referral.fetch.com/vvv3/referraltext?code=T283X 🔔 Subscribe for more financial insights #MoneyMindset #FinancialFreedom #ProsperityLounge #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #OnlineCourses #PassiveIncome #Leadership #MoneyMindset #SmallBusinessGrowth #Resilience #CoachingBusiness #DigitalProducts #ScaleYourBusiness #WealthBuilding #personaldevelopment

    1h 6m
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Joey Ruffalo, a trusted financial coach, business strategist, and best-selling author — shares powerful insights on money management, debt payoff, entrepreneurial advice, and financial coaching to help you take control of your finances and build lasting momentum. Each weekly episode of The Prosperity Lounge Radio Show delivers real-world strategies, encouraging stories, and practical tools for better living — whether you're budgeting, side hustling, or scaling your business. 🎧 New episodes every week. 🎧 Listen weekly. Find us at: 🔗 theprosperitylounge.com | Instagram | YouTube

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  • Channel
    The Prosperity Lounge
  • Creator
    Joey Ruffalo | Financial Coach • Business Growth Expert
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    78
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 The Prosperity Lounge™
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