The Financial Powerhouse Podcast

Anna N'Jie-Konte
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The Financial Powerhouse Podcast

Welcome to the Financial Powerhouse Podcast! I’m your host, Anna N’Jie-Konte. I’m a wealth advisor, entrepreneur, public speaker, and mami. My life’s purpose is to help as many women as possible make the most aligned decisions for their finances. I want to see you become savvy investors, lean into your values, create your dream life, and live life on your own terms.

  1. 37. How to Face Financial Uncertainty around Divorce

    3 HR. AGO

    37. How to Face Financial Uncertainty around Divorce

    In this episode of the Financial Powerhouse Podcast, I explore the critical topic of navigating financial uncertainty during divorce. Drawing from my experience as a financial advisor and my personal perspective as a child of divorce, I focus on the emotional and financial challenges women face during this transition. I outline four essential steps: staying grounded, gathering financial facts, building a strong support team, and seeking professional guidance. My aim is to provide women with the clarity and confidence they need to take charge of their financial futures post-divorce.   Takeaways Divorce is one of the most emotionally and financially challenging experiences. Staying grounded is crucial during the divorce process. Understanding your current lifestyle costs is essential. Ignorance about finances leads to increased anxiety. Having a solid support team is vital for navigating divorce. A divorce attorney can provide clarity on legal norms. Therapists help process emotions during this transition. Financial advisors can help cut through uncertainty. Knowing your numbers is key to making informed decisions. Women should advocate for themselves during and after divorce.   If you found this episode valuable, leave a 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! Connect with Anna: @anjiekonte www.annanjiekonte.com www.poderwealth.com

    22 min
  2. Bonus Episode: Introducing Poder Wealth Advisors

    DEC 9

    Bonus Episode: Introducing Poder Wealth Advisors

    In this bonus episode of the Financial Powerhouse Podcast, I’m excited to announce the launch of my new firm, Poder Wealth Advisors. My goal with Poder is to empower multicultural, high-earning women to align their wealth with their values. I share my personal journey of financial growth and talk about how important it is for women—especially women of color—to have financial clarity and empowerment. I also take a moment to express my gratitude for my incredible team and clients. At Poder Wealth Advisors, our mission is to help women lead lives that truly reflect their authentic selves and values.   Takeaways This episode marks a new chapter for Anna N'Jie-Konte. Poder Wealth Advisors is focused on empowering women. Financial clarity is essential for living an aligned life. Women should not have to compromise their values for wealth Anna's journey from limited wealth to financial abundance is inspiring. The firm aims to reflect clients' values in their wealth management. Poder means power, symbolizing empowerment for clients. Living life on one's own terms is a key theme. Women of color deserve tailored financial services. Gratitude plays a significant role in Anna's journey.    If you found this episode valuable, leave a 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! Connect with Anna: @anjiekonte www.annanjiekonte.com www.poderwealth.com www.linkedin.com/in/annanjie/

    8 min
  3. 36. The First 5 Financial Steps to Take If You’re Considering Divorce

    DEC 2

    36. The First 5 Financial Steps to Take If You’re Considering Divorce

    In this episode of the Financial Powerhouse Podcast, I discuss the five essential financial steps women should consider when contemplating divorce. I emphasize the importance of understanding income, expenses, assets, and legal documents and building a strong support team to navigate the divorce process effectively. My goal is to empower women to make informed decisions without fear, encouraging them to view divorce as an opportunity for a fresh start.   Takeaways Divorce can be viewed as a new beginning. Understanding your income is crucial for financial planning. Your spending habits reflect your values and priorities. Assessing expenses is necessary for future budgeting. Knowing your assets helps in negotiations during divorce. Reviewing legal documents clarifies your rights and obligations. Building a support team is essential for a smooth process. A divorce attorney can guide you through the legal complexities. Emotional support from a therapist can help manage stress. A financial advisor can provide clarity on your financial future.   Follow @anjiekonte on Instagram and DM her the word "BUDGET" to get access to her comprehensive budget template. Sign up for Anna's email list to get the registration link for her 'So You Want to Get Divorced? ' webinar.  https://www.annanjiekonte.com/signup   If you found this episode valuable, leave a 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! Connect with Anna: @anjiekonte www.annanjiekonte.com www.poderwealth.com

    27 min
  4. 35. How to Plan for a Sabbatical

    NOV 25

    35. How to Plan for a Sabbatical

    In this episode, I discuss the importance of planning for a sabbatical, emphasizing that money should be a tool to help me live a fulfilling life. I share my insights on defining sabbatical goals, understanding the financial implications, and creating a savings plan. I encourage listeners to view their sabbatical as an investment in themselves and to approach it with intention and clarity. The conversation highlights the value of lived experiences and memories over accumulating wealth, urging everyone to pursue their dreams without regret.   Takeaways The purpose of money is to facilitate living the life we want. Planning a sabbatical is an act of self-care. Wealth is not just about money; it's about experiences. Define your sabbatical goals with intention. Understand the financial implications of taking a sabbatical. Research the costs associated with your sabbatical plans. Create a savings plan to fund your sabbatical. Consider your reentry into the workforce after your sabbatical. You are worthy of taking time off for yourself. Live without regrets and pursue your dreams.    If you found this episode valuable, leave a 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! Connect with Anna: @anjiekonte www.annanjiekonte.com www.poderwealth.com

    29 min
  5. 34. Building Your Business and Wealth Together

    NOV 18

    34. Building Your Business and Wealth Together

    In this episode of the Financial Powerhouse Podcast, I discuss the importance of building wealth alongside growing your business as an entrepreneur. I dive into the mindset shifts, strategic planning, and ongoing adjustments needed in wealth planning to achieve financial independence and security. I also emphasize the value of viewing your business as a tool for wealth creation, rather than the sole focus. Throughout the conversation, I encourage entrepreneurs to align their personal financial goals with their business objectives to create a more holistic approach to success.   Takeaways Entrepreneurs often focus solely on business growth, neglecting personal wealth. Wealth building requires a holistic approach beyond just business success. Mindset shifts are crucial for effective wealth planning. Planning with the end in mind can enhance business value. Building a trusted team of advisors is essential for successful exits. Wealth planning should be an ongoing process, not a one-time event. Diversifying income streams provides financial security. Setting clear financial goals is vital for long-term success. Continuous adjustments to wealth plans are necessary as businesses evolve. Don't wait for a specific revenue target to start building wealth.    If you found this episode valuable, leave a 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! Connect with Anna: @anjiekonte www.annanjiekonte.com www.poderwealth.com

    22 min
  6. 33. Quitting Isn’t Failing: How to Pivot Toward a More Fulfilling Future

    NOV 11

    33. Quitting Isn’t Failing: How to Pivot Toward a More Fulfilling Future

    In this conversation, Goli Kalkhoran shares her journey of quitting her successful career as a lawyer and starting over.   She emphasizes the importance of giving yourself permission to quit when something no longer aligns with your true desires and discusses the challenges of facing the fear of the unknown. Goli highlights the need for having a plan while also being comfortable with uncertainty, and the value of questioning societal beliefs and shifting your mindset when making big decisions. She also encourages listeners to embrace the idea of change, reminding us that it’s okay to change your mind and not be afraid of reversibility.   We explore the importance of prioritizing personal fulfillment over accumulating wealth and question societal norms around money. Goli talks about how fear of failure can hold us back but stresses the importance of allowing yourself to dream and pursue the changes that lead to a more fulfilling life. Additionally, we discuss how external influences shape our decisions and the power of finding inspiration from others who have taken similar paths toward creating a life that’s more in line with personal happiness and fulfillment.   Takeaways: Give yourself permission to quit and start over if you're unhappy in your current situation. Facing the fear of the unknown is essential in making a change. Have a plan and be comfortable with uncertainty. Question societal beliefs and challenge your mindset. Remember that most decisions are reversible and it's okay to change your mind. Question societal norms around money and consider the purpose of money in your life. Allow yourself to dream and pursue change, even if it means taking risks. Recognize the impact of external influences on your decision-making and seek inspiration from others who have pursued similar paths. Prioritize personal fulfillment and happiness over accumulating wealth. Break free from limiting beliefs and embrace the possibilities of a more fulfilling life.   If you found this episode valuable, leave a 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! Connect with Anna: @anjiekonte www.annanjiekonte.com www.poderwealth.com

    35 min
  7. 32. Mastering Year-End Tax Planning: Profitability, Succession, and Cash Flow Strategies

    NOV 4

    32. Mastering Year-End Tax Planning: Profitability, Succession, and Cash Flow Strategies

    In this conversation, I discuss with Gabrielle Luoma the critical aspects of tax planning for business owners, especially as the year-end approaches. We emphasize the importance of proactive strategies and understanding profitability, highlighting the need for collaboration with accountants. We also cover building a sellable business, succession planning, and maximizing cash flow, sharing lessons learned from years of experience in the industry. Additionally, we address misconceptions about tax credits and deductions, stressing the importance of accurate information and sound financial practices.   Takeaways:  Year-end tax planning is crucial for business owners. Proper accounting is essential for effective tax planning. Collaboration with your CPA enhances tax strategy effectiveness. Profitability should be prioritized over minimizing tax bills. Building a sellable business requires strategic planning. Succession planning is vital for long-term business legacy. Maximizing cash flow is key to business sustainability. Investing in retirement plans benefits both owners and employees. Continuous learning and adaptation are necessary in business. Strong relationships with financial advisors lead to better outcomes.   If you found this episode valuable, leave a 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! Connect with Anna: @anjiekonte www.annanjiekonte.com www.poderwealth.com

    43 min
  8. 31. Strategic Steps to Extract Wealth from Your Business with Carla Titus

    OCT 28

    31. Strategic Steps to Extract Wealth from Your Business with Carla Titus

    In this engaging conversation, I sit down with Carla Titus to explore the intricate relationship between business ownership and personal wealth management. We emphasize the importance of viewing money as a tool for freedom and flexibility, and share strategies for extracting wealth from businesses while staying emotionally detached. We highlight the need for intentional planning, setting growth goals, and recognizing the significance of profit in personal finance. We also tackle common fears around financial management and encourage business owners to take control of their financial decisions for long-term success.   Takeaways Money is a tool for freedom and flexibility. Understanding wealth extraction is crucial for business owners. Maturity in business wealth management is essential. Emotional detachment from the business can lead to better decisions. Profit is the lifeblood of personal wealth. Planning for financial stability is key to success. Setting growth goals helps monitor business progress. Overcoming resistance to financial management is necessary. Numbers can tell a powerful story about your business. You have control over your financial decisions.   If you found this episode valuable, leave a 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! Connect with Anna: @anjiekonte www.annanjiekonte.com www.poderwealth.com

    40 min
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Welcome to the Financial Powerhouse Podcast! I’m your host, Anna N’Jie-Konte. I’m a wealth advisor, entrepreneur, public speaker, and mami. My life’s purpose is to help as many women as possible make the most aligned decisions for their finances. I want to see you become savvy investors, lean into your values, create your dream life, and live life on your own terms.

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