The Financial Griot

Lawrence Delva-Gonzalez, Lovely Merdelus, Alainta Alcin
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The Financial Griot

Welcome to the Financial Griot, TFG for short where three millennials talk about wealth and the stories that made and continue to make an impact on our journeys to be whole, happy and wealthy. We promise to leave you with actionable steps that you can use. It's often raw and genuine. Blending real world wealth building experiences from an entrepreneur, a global travel enthusiast and a financial literacy educator. As always start late, start early but we definitely want you to start. Find us on YouTube, Listen Notes, Theneighborhoodfinanceguy.com and Twitter. Let's connect and Grow Rich Together.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Diconnect and Touch Grass

    In this episode, Lawrence and Alainta share their current music listens and artists. We dive into the hustle, the grind, and the raw authenticity that defines the music genre, highlighting how the artists’ journeys reflect resilience and determination. But we also take a step back to remind ourselves that amid the hustle and constant social media buzz, it’s important to take a moment, disconnect, and "touch grass." It is a refreshing reminder to find balance in a world that never stops scrolling.

    1h 13m

  2. NOV 11

    "Beating the Odds: Navigating Elections, Finances, and the Road to Victory

    The crew dives into post-election results and explores political shifts and the paradigm with different group of voters.

    1h 13m

  3. NOV 4

    Don’t Let Your Success Outpace Your Challenges

    Lawrence and Alainta discuss the delicate balance between achievement and the obstacles that come with it. It's important to address the underlying issues before they escalate. Success can often mask problems that need attention—practical strategies for maintaining perspective, fostering resilience, and ensuring sustainable growth. Help keep your progress grounded and your challenges in check!

    31 min

  4. OCT 28

    Money & Votes: Navigating the Financial Stakes of the Election

    Lawrence and Alainta delve into the relationship between finance, politics, and the upcoming election. They explore how economic policies shape campaign strategies, influence voter behavior, and impact the broader political landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned political junkie or a curious voter, the episode will provide you with the insights you need to make informed decisions at the ballot box.

    41 min

  5. OCT 14

    Breaking Down the $10K Move: What It Really Costs to Relocate

    Today, the crew is back. Lawrence discusses relocating back to his home state of Florida from Washington D.C. after a decade. We’re diving into the nitty-gritty of what it costs to move—specifically, that eye-watering figure of $10,000.

    24 min

  6. OCT 7

    The Radical Responsibilities of Auditing Our Lives

    Discover why taking a hard look at your personal and professional life is essential for growth. Lawrence and Lovely explore how to assess your current situation, identify areas needing change, and embrace the accountability needed to make meaningful improvements. The practical steps to create a tailored action plan and fully shift your mindset to own your life’s direction.

    15 min

  7. SEP 30

    Becoming the Master of Your own Destiny

    In this episode, Lawrence and Lovely discuss how we can take control of our lives and shape our destiny. They explore actionable strategies for setting and achieving personal and professional goals, creating a vision for the future, overcoming obstacles, and staying motivated. They also dive into the importance of a growth mindset and how it can propel you towards a more fulfilling and empowered life you’ve always dreamed of.

    29 min

  8. SEP 23

    The Revival of Multi-Generational Living: A Return to the Family Home

    In this episode, Lawrence and Lovely discuss the fascinating shift gaining traction: the return to multi-generational living. With housing costs soaring and social dynamics shifting, more families are considering or returning to multi-generational households. Historically, multi-generational living and extended families often lived under one roof. Before modern housing, this arrangement was the norm, and economic changes influenced family structures. Many contemporary reasons drive this resurgence, from financial pressures and rising real estate prices to the need for increased caregiving support and a stronger sense of community. Multi-generational living is becoming a practical and appealing option for many.

    19 min
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About

Welcome to the Financial Griot, TFG for short where three millennials talk about wealth and the stories that made and continue to make an impact on our journeys to be whole, happy and wealthy. We promise to leave you with actionable steps that you can use. It's often raw and genuine. Blending real world wealth building experiences from an entrepreneur, a global travel enthusiast and a financial literacy educator. As always start late, start early but we definitely want you to start. Find us on YouTube, Listen Notes, Theneighborhoodfinanceguy.com and Twitter. Let's connect and Grow Rich Together.

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  • Creator
    Lawrence Delva-Gonzalez, Lovely Merdelus, Alainta Alcin
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    178
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2021-2023 THE FINANCIAL GRIOT PODCAST
  • Show Website
    The Financial Griot

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