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Episode 278 features Sam Vander Wielen. We're talking about how to legally protect your online business. Listen now!Sam Vander Wielen is an attorney-turned-entrepreneur and legal educator who helps coaches & service providers legally protect and grow their online brands through her legal templates, her podcast “On Your Terms”, and her signature program, the Ultimate Bundle®. Sam lives in Long Island, NY with her husband Ryan, bernedoodle Hudson, lots of plants and her ever-growing stack of favorite books. If you’ve always associated attorneys with words like “shark,” “intense,” and “cutthroat,” you’re in for a down-to-earth breath of legal fresh air from Sam.For full episode show notes, visit here.Chapters:00:00 - Introduction and Background01:22 - Mindset Shift and Taking Control05:54 - Success in Entrepreneurship08:17 - Life-Changing Moment18:43 - The Need for Accessible Legal Guidance21:03 - Common Mistakes Made by Online Coaches21:50 - Being Your Own Advocate: Navigating Online Courses and Coaching Programs23:07 - Transparency and Honesty in Marketing Claims: Avoiding Misleading Statements23:59 - Proper Business Structure: The Importance of Legal Compliance24:57 - Protecting Intellectual Property: Registering and Enforcing Rights25:23 - Creating Evergreen Content: The Power of Long-Form Platforms26:22 - Building an Email List: Direct Communication and Sustainable Growth29:53 - Supporting Online Entrepreneurs with Legal ResourcesMy new book is officially available to buy! Order Financially Lit! Today!Want our merch? Get yours here!Check out this YQD™ Sponsor:BetterHelp—Professional support when you need it, at a fraction of the cost of in-person therapy. Get 10% off your first month with our sponsor: https://betterhelp.com/dinero

Episode 277 features Jessica Cuevas of Viva La Mama. This episode is for all the mami's out there. We're talking about how to be a generational curse breaking mami. Listen now!Jessica Cuevas, the Founder and Creator of Viva la Mami, LLC, is a podcaster, coach, and community builder. Once Jessica became a mom in 2021, she noticed that there was a lack of representation of Latinas in the motherhood space. She created this platform after seeing negative stereotypes of the Latina mom online and on social media.For full episode show notes, visit here.Chapters:00:00 - Challenging the Idea of Latina Motherhood03:04 - Creating a Culturally Relevant Space for Millennial Latina Moms'06:20 - Balancing Cultural Traditions and Modern Parenting09:05 - The Modern Latina Mom: Breaking Traditional Gender Roles13:41 - Prioritizing Self-Care and Overcoming Guilt20:39 - Dealing with Toxic Family Members and Judgment23:26 - Breaking the Cycle of Machismo: Raising Boys with Emotional Intelligence30:25 - Choosing Yourself: Prioritizing Identity Outside of MotherhoodMy new book is officially available to buy! Order Financially Lit! Today!Want our merch? Get yours here!Check out this YQD™ Sponsor:BetterHelp—Professional support when you need it, at a fraction of the cost of in-person therapy. Get 10% off your first month with our sponsor: https://betterhelp.com/dinero

Episode 276 features Carla Santamaria of First Gen Coaching and Consulting. This episode is for all the 9-5ers out there. We're talking about how to double your salary. Listen now!Carla Santamaria is a Honduran immigrant who more than doubled her salary in 10 months by job hopping from higher ed to healthcare to tech. She is now a career coach on a mission to help first gen women of color job hop to six figures while protecting their peace and actually enjoying their salary and lives outside of work.Since 2021, she’s helped her clients collectively increase their salaries by more than half a million dollars. Carla is also the host of The First Gen Coach Podcast, where first generation professionals learn to advance their careers, unlearn limiting beliefs, and build wealth. You can follow Carla on Instagram.For full episode show notes, visit here.Chapters00:00 - Introduction and the Benefits of Job Hopping02:49 - Taboos and Beliefs in Traditional Households06:29 - The Myth of Education as the Key to Success09:18 - The Struggle of Being Underpaid in Low-Paying Jobs15:54 - Strategic Career Moves: Transitioning to a Higher-Paying Role21:23 - Knowing Your Worth: Advocating for Higher Pay23:46 - The Desirability of Remote Work25:40 - Authenticity in Job Interviews: Being Honest About Career Goals24:13 - Strategies for Successful Salary Negotiation32:48 - Optimizing Resumes for Job Applications39:31 - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Owning Your ExcellenceMy new book is officially available to buy! Order Financially Lit! Today!Want our merch? Get yours here!Check out this YQD™ Sponsor:BetterHelp—Professional support when you need it, at a fraction of the cost of in-person therapy. Get 10% off your first month with our sponsor: https://betterhelp.com/dinero

Episode 275 features Naihomy Jerez, a Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach. We talk about why your health affects your wealth. Listen now!Naihomy Jerez, is a Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach specializing in women’s hormone health, and dedicated to empowering high-achieving women of color. Her passion lies in guiding them to utilize food as a healing tool while building holistic health habits to live their best life. Naihomy began her own wellness journey after the birth of her second son, shedding 50 pounds without restrictions, maintaining her progress year after year, while honoring her foodie identity.Motivated by her transformation, she launched her coaching business, driven by a desire to show her community that achieving health goals can be fun, simple, and sustainable. She's also the host of the WELLthy Generation Podcast, a podcast dedicated to the women of color who desire to be seen and guided by culturally relevant wellness stories, and break through societal pressures what wellness should look like.For full episode show notes, visit here.Chapters:00:00 - The Interconnection Between Physical Health and Financial Health14:01 - Reframing Cultural Perceptions of Food and Prioritizing Health27:25 - Starting Small and Making Gradual Changes33:25 - Setting Boundaries and Asking for Help38:06 - Being a Role Model for Children and Educating Them About Health39:23 - Creating a Supportive Community and Seeking Professional GuidanceMy new book is officially available to buy! Order Financially Lit! Today!Want our merch? Get yours here!Check out this YQD™ Sponsor:BetterHelp—Professional support when you need it, at a fraction of the cost of in-person therapy. Get 10% off your first month with our sponsor: https://betterhelp.com/dinero

Episode 274 features Victoria Leandra. We talk about how to create your own career path. Listen now!Victoria Leandra is a Latina award-winning journalist, recognized as "A Creator to Keep an Eye On" by Instagram in 2020. Previously at VICE and Bloomberg, Victoria is the founder of Leandra Media and has developed herself into a culture and travel influencer sharing entrepreneurial stories from around the world through her podcast, EL ADN. Recognized by Spotify as one of their "favorite podcasts in 2022,” the show deep dives into the success stories of your favorite female CEOs, public figures and influencers by providing context and a personal insight into their career journey.For full episode show notes, visit here.Chapters:00:00 - Introduction and Background09:16 - From Journalism to Entrepreneurship25:21 - Being Intentional with Your Money35:48 - Financial Success and Manifesting Your DreamsMy new book is officially available to buy! Order Financially Lit! Today!Want our merch? Get yours here!Check out this YQD™ Sponsor:BetterHelp—Professional support when you need it, at a fraction of the cost of in-person therapy. Get 10% off your first month with our sponsor: https://betterhelp.com/dinero

Episode 273 features Christine Vega-Perez of Life's Risk Management. We talk about how she got started with her coaching side hustle. Listen now!Christine Vega-Perez is a Decision Making & Accountability Life Coach and a Registered Nurse with extensive experience in the healthcare sector since 2007. She holds a Master’s of Science in Nursing in Healthcare Systems Management. With her background in healthcare, Christine has amassed considerable expertise in quality improvement, a fundamental aspect of nursing and healthcare. This insight led Christine to contemplate applying the strategies she learned in healthcare to the most crucial industry of all—personal lives.Her goal is to help others make decisions that lead to happiness, whatever form that may take.For full episode show notes, visit here.Chapters:00:00 - Introduction and Course Overview03:19 - The Journey of Entrepreneurship08:04 - The Importance of Support and Community12:16 - Overcoming Mindset Blocks and Embracing Failure20:06 - Financial Aspects of Starting a Business22:01 - The Value of Community in the Ultimate Side Hustle Starter KitReady to stop the side hustle struggle? Interested in learning more? Check out the Ultimate Side Hustle Starter Kit today!My new book is officially available to buy! Order Financially Lit! Today!Want our merch? Get yours here!Check out this YQD™ Sponsor:BetterHelp—Professional support when you need it, at a fraction of the cost of in-person therapy. Get 10% off your first month with our sponsor: https://betterhelp.com/dinero

On this special bonus episode, I'm sharing a recent episode on Mind The Business: Small Business Success Stories.No Solopreneur is an island. Even as we run our own businesses, the importance of building a community of other business owners is paramount. From sharing advice and support to building a thriving and competitive marketplace, networking and building connections can take your business to the next level. Jannese and Austin talk with Ciara Imani May who runs her own hair brand and is passionate about taking care of her customers and uplifting her community. In this episode we’ll explore why small business networking as a solopreneur with a solid network allows you to have the best of both worlds: to be your own boss but still have a supportive community around you.Learn more about how QuickBooks can help you grow your business:• QuickBooks.com• QuickBooks for SolopreneursMy new book is officially available to buy! Order Financially Lit! Today!Want to join our signature programs? Click here to learn more!Want our merch? Get yours here!Check out this YQD™ Sponsor:BetterHelp—Professional support when you need it, at a fraction of the cost of in-person therapy. Get 10% off your first month with our sponsor: https://betterhelp.com/dinero

In this special bonus episode, I'm introducing you to my little sister's podcast, Watch Us Thrive. In this episode, we're talking about my brand new book, Financially Lit! and all things love & dinero. We discuss financial abuse, signs to look out for if you think you might be in a financially abusive relationship, how to protect yourself and your money with prenups and postnups, and much more!To learn more about Watch Us Thrive, visit here. You can listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & YouTube.For full episode show notes, visit here.Chapters00:00 - Introduction: Financially Lit Book and the Journey of Becoming an Author01:27 - The Importance of Financial Independence03:49 - Protecting Your Assets: The Importance of Prenuptial and Post-Nuptial Agreements06:33 - Navigating Conversations About Money in Relationships08:54 - Rebuilding After Financial Ruin: The Role of Community Support11:44 - Overcoming Fear: The Key to Financial Progress25:03 - Building Yourself Back Up After Financial Ruin28:21 - Empowering Readers to Take Control of Their FinancesMy new book is officially available to buy! Order Financially Lit! Today!Want to join our signature programs? Click here to learn more!Want our merch? Get yours here!Check out this YQD™ Sponsor:BetterHelp—Professional support when you need it, at a fraction of the cost of in-person therapy. Get 10% off your first month with our sponsor: https://betterhelp.com/dinero

Episode 270 features Jasmine Ramirez of By Any Means Coaching. We talk about how mental health impacts your money! Listen now!Jasmine Ramirez is a proud Latina from New York City. She is a seasoned financial therapist and coach with over a decade of experience.Jasmine and her husband founded By Any Means Coaching (B.A.M.) in 2020. They provide personalized finance coaching geared to the distinctive experiences of BIPOC communities.Her focus is to help clients make bold financial decisions without shame or guilt. Guiding her approach with The Millennial Money Method, this method blends financial literacy, strategic wealth planning, and the psychology of money.For full episode show notes, visit here.My new book is officially available to buy! Order Financially Lit! Today!Want to join our signature programs? Click here to learn more!Want our merch? Get yours here!Check out this YQD™ Sponsor:BetterHelp—Professional support when you need it, at a fraction of the cost of in-person therapy. Get 10% off your first month with our sponsor: https://betterhelp.com/dinero