Finances: Life, Business & Future

Episode 4 of the Touched and Empowered podcast, hosted by Touched and Empowered, titled "Finances: Life, Business & Future" was published on July 10, 2023 and runs 59 minutes.

July 10, 2023 ·59m · Touched and Empowered

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Summary

Welcome to today's episode of our podcast, where we delve into the often daunting topic of finances. Join us as we introduce our guests, Katie Miller and Ace Dolagosa, who bring their unique perspectives to the table. In this episode, we tackle the common fear surrounding money talk and explore the importance of seeking value before making purchases. We address the challenge of financial illiteracy, highlighting the need to understand how to manage our money effectively. Take a trip down memory lane as we discuss our first purchases as teenagers, with makeup often being a popular choice. We shed light on the shocking statistic that reveals a lack of financial literacy, impacting a significant portion of the United States population. Moving on, we venture into the realm of life insurance, uncovering its various aspects and potential for growth. We discuss the monthly income possibilities that come with life insurance packages and even explore their connection to the World Food Programme (WFP). Shifting our focus, we delve into different mindsets, from being an employee to a consultant, business owner, or investor. Additionally, we examine the four levels of risk that shape our financial decisions. We also explore alternative business opportunities, giving you more control over your financial flow. Seeking inspiration, we explore the power of one-on-one partnerships and the attainability of the American dream. Drawing wisdom from successful women in the Fortune 500, we highlight the importance of financial knowledge and its impact on our lives. In the realm of investing, we discuss the significance of patience and introduce you to four main ETFs to consider. We also stress the importance of having a savings account, and we discuss the potential benefits of platforms like Robinhood. Next, we dive into negotiation skills, sharing practical tips for securing favorable deals. We emphasize the importance of avoiding credit card debt and highlight the potential risks associated with maxing out multiple credit cards. Turning our attention to life insurance, we explore why it may be beneficial to consider a policy at a younger age. We touch on the impact of Covid-19 and the options available for minimal life insurance coverage. Exploring the intersection of the entertainment industry and military life, we share stories of resilience and the mental challenges that come with the territory. We also discuss the significance of entry-level positions, college debt, and the importance of having an exit strategy. Finally, we delve into personal experiences of job loss and the subsequent journey of resilience. We address the unique dynamics of the California job market and reflect on the role of personal integrity in financial matters. We also touch on consulting opportunities and their potential for personal growth. Join us on this informative podcast episode as we navigate the complexities of finance and equip you with practical insights to enhance your financial well-being. It's time to dive into the world of money matters with our knowledgeable guests, Katie Miller and Ace Dolagosa. SUBSCRIBE and Stay tuned for future episodes where we dive into topics like budgeting. We value your feedback, so please leave us a note or ask any questions you may have. Don't forget to download our free guide for additional resources and support on your personal growth journey @ journey ⁠www.TeenSuicidePreventionSociety.com⁠ and click the "Get The Guide Here" button. Leave us a comment or a question, we would love to hear from you!! Want to connect with Ace and Katie? Book a call to inquire about services or be a guest on the show! Visit https://calendly.com/acedoligosa/touchedandempoweredinquiries

Episode Description

In this episode, we tackle the common fear surrounding money talk and explore the importance of seeking value before making purchases. We address the challenge of financial illiteracy, highlighting the need to understand how to manage our money effectively.

Take a trip down memory lane as we discuss our first purchases as teenagers, with makeup often being a popular choice. We shed light on the shocking statistic that reveals a lack of financial literacy, impacting a significant portion of the United States population.

Moving on, we venture into the realm of life insurance, uncovering its various aspects and potential for growth. We discuss the monthly income possibilities that come with life insurance packages and even explore their connection to the World Food Programme (WFP).

Shifting our focus, we delve into different mindsets, from being an employee to a consultant, business owner, or investor. Additionally, we examine the four levels of risk that shape our financial decisions. We also explore alternative business opportunities, giving you more control over your financial flow.

Seeking inspiration, we explore the power of one-on-one partnerships and the attainability of the American dream. Drawing wisdom from successful women in the Fortune 500, we highlight the importance of financial knowledge and its impact on our lives.

In the realm of investing, we discuss the significance of patience and introduce you to four main ETFs to consider. We also stress the importance of having a savings account, and we discuss the potential benefits of platforms like Robinhood.

Next, we dive into negotiation skills, sharing practical tips for securing favorable deals. We emphasize the importance of avoiding credit card debt and highlight the potential risks associated with maxing out multiple credit cards.

Turning our attention to life insurance, we explore why it may be beneficial to consider a policy at a younger age. We touch on the impact of Covid-19 and the options available for minimal life insurance coverage.

Exploring the intersection of the entertainment industry and military life, we share stories of resilience and the mental challenges that come with the territory. We also discuss the significance of entry-level positions, college debt, and the importance of having an exit strategy.

Finally, we delve into personal experiences of job loss and the subsequent journey of resilience. We address the unique dynamics of the California job market and reflect on the role of personal integrity in financial matters. We also touch on consulting opportunities and their potential for personal growth.

Join us on this informative podcast episode as we navigate the complexities of finance and equip you with practical insights to enhance your financial well-being. It's time to dive into the world of money matters with our knowledgeable guests, Katie Miller and Ace Dolagosa.

SUBSCRIBE and Stay tuned for future episodes where we dive into topics like budgeting. We value your feedback, so please leave us a note or ask any questions you may have. Don't forget to download our free guide for additional resources and support on your personal growth journey @ journey ⁠www.TeenSuicidePreventionSociety.com⁠ and click the "Get The Guide Here" button.

Leave us a comment or a question, we would love to hear from you!!

Want to connect with Ace and Katie? Book a call to inquire about services or be a guest on the show!

Visit https://calendly.com/acedoligosa/touchedandempoweredinquiries