Best Gpo Podcasts (2024)

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Wills vs. Trusts vs. Title 29:11

1d ago29:11

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Implementing important estate planning documents is critical to leaving your ideal legacy upon your death. Among the critical estate planning documents are wills and trusts. Often times, many people confuse the differences between the two, the benefits they can provide, and whether or not they need them at all! More specifically, I discuss: Why get…

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E 505: Get to Know Natural Food Grocers: Differentiation, Costs & Sales Drivers 30:35

7d ago30:35

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In this episode, I have a deep dive conversation into the natural food/grocer channel. If you’ve ever had grocers like Whole Foods Market, Sprouts, or Moms Market on your dream retailer list - this one is for you. Our guest, Amy Jargo serves as the Director of Product Management at Pacha. She shares insights on the differences between mass retail a…

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Retirement Withdrawal Strategies + Excess Roth IRA Contribution Q&A 50:29

16d ago50:29

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Retirees and pre-retirees often struggle when it comes to spending down their nest-egg in retirement because of the fear of the unknown. No one wants to run out of money too early, yet most people would also like to enjoy what they’ve worked so hard for. So how do you find that balance? How can you know what you can spend, and for how long? Living …

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E 504: All Things Retail Media Networks for Emerging Brands 38:28

21d ago38:28

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Have you ever wanted an inside scoop on retail media networks as it relates to small brands? Look no further! In this episode, I’m joined by Ross Maltby, head of New Business Development at Voyageur Group. We discuss the definition of retail media networks, the rise of retail media as the third wave of digital advertising, and the impact of COVID-1…

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Does Using Life Insurance to Build Wealth Make Sense? 26:45

1M ago26:45

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Life insurance has become an increasingly controversial topic in recent years due to the opinions of financial gurus on YouTube, insurance salesmen, and media giants especially when it comes to using it as a vehicle to build wealth. When considering life insurance as a wealth building vehicle, it really comes down to who is using it and how they ar…

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The Real Carrie Jade: Bonus - Irish Gardaí arrest Samantha Cookes! 2:31

1M ago2:31

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Just as we thought this series was complete, Irish Police confirm that yesterday, Friday, 12th July 2024 in County Kerry, "Gardaí arrested a woman in her 30s as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged welfare fraud in Tralee. She is currently detained at a Garda station in the Southern Region under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.…

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E 503: How Sherrel Sampson Grew Canviiy from Farmer’s Markets to Mass Retail & Healthcare GPO’s 41:47

1M ago41:47

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Sherrel Sampson, founder and CEO of Canviiy, shares her journey of starting a hair care brand focused on scalp health. The idea for Canviiy came about when Sherrel experienced an itchy scalp after getting extensions. She realized that existing scalp care products were greasy and contained harsh chemicals, so she decided to create her own non-greasy…

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The Real Carrie Jade: 06 - I’m Sadie Harris! 33:43

1M ago33:43

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In our final episode, TikTok bites back! Carrie Jade’s online supporters find out they've been played. And they're angry. They dig into Samantha's past and discover more victims. As her most famous alias is finally exposed, Samantha Cookes disappears, leaving behind thousands in unpaid rent. And then Sadie Harris shows up... As our series concludes…

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How to Analyze a Real Estate Deal 28:25

1M ago28:25

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Investing in real estate historically has been a tried-and-true method of building wealth over the long-run, if you have the right wherewithal and mentality to do it – Let’s face it, it takes work. However, as with any type of investment, investing in real estate has its own set of risks. Without proper analysis, you can lose a lot of money even if…

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The Real Carrie Jade: 05 - I’m a victim! 32:27

2M ago32:27

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By 2020, Samantha Cookes has spent the last 6 years of her life moving around Ireland from coast to coast, pretending to be someone she’s not, before being rumbled and moving on. But now, she’s about to take things to a whole different level with a new identity that she wants the whole world to know about. What could possibly go wrong?... (Ep 5/6) …

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E 502: Critical Finance Information for Profitability and Scaling in CPG with the CPG CFO, Abby Richards 43:07

2M ago43:07

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In this conversation, Abby June Richards and Monique Benoit discuss the challenges and strategies for growing a brand at big retail. They cover topics such as bootstrapping, strategic decision-making, choosing the right investors, managing cash flow, understanding payment terms, and advice for early-stage founders. Abby emphasizes the importance of…

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The Real Carrie Jade: 04 - I’m Rebecca Fitzgerald! 41:20

2M ago41:20

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Knowing she’s been rumbled in Dublin, 'Lucy' (aka Samantha Cookes) disappears before showing up on the opposite side of the country, at a small village on the West Coast of Ireland. She begins work as an au pair and moves into the home and lives of another unsuspecting family, caring for their children. It’s only when she leaves that the family beg…

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What to Expect When Investing During an Election Year 21:51

2M ago21:51

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2024 is an election year, and not just any election year, but what could be one of the most controversial election years in our Nation’s history. Given the constant influx of media hype around everything such as: geopolitical tension, political dispersion within the US, inequality, inflation, government spending and the nation’s screaming debt leve…

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The Real Carrie Jade: 03 - I'm Lucy Fitzwilliams! 32:32

2M ago32:32

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Samantha Cookes is now living as Lucy Fitzwilliams. She’s moved to Dublin and begins to settle into a new community in the affluent south side, quickly becoming a friendly face. Lucy begins working with children. But then things start to unravel when two local women begin to question who they’ve left into their lives. And they’re not going to give …

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E 501: How April Showers Used the AfroUnicorn Lifestyle Brand, Entered Beauty and Created a Movement 35:50

2M ago35:50

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April Showers, founder of Afro Unicorn, shares her journey of building a lifestyle brand that celebrates the uniqueness and magic of women and children of color. Afro Unicorn offers a wide range of products, from apparel to haircare to consumables, and aims to be present in every aspect of people's lives. April discusses how she entered the beauty …

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Season 5 Trailer 0:52

2M ago0:52

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New look! Visit the new website at https://scalingemergingbeauty.com!By Monique Benoit

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The Real Carrie Jade: 02 - I'm Samantha Cookes! 41:06

2M ago41:06

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Having found out that Carrie Jade Williams never existed, we go in search of the real person behind it all, Samantha Cookes. And we go right back to where this story all began, in the West of England. Following Samantha’s life story takes us all over the UK and across the Irish sea as we begin to get inside a much bigger story than we thought possi…

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The Real Carrie Jade: 01 - I'm Carrie Jade Williams! 29:33

2M ago29:33

29:33

When we first went to meet Carrie Jade Williams in 2021, we were blown away by her strength, her vision, her determination and her untold story. She was a young woman on a pioneering journey, not only to help herself, but to help others. We wanted to help her tell her story, from the inside out. But then we slowly began to realise that all was not …

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The Benefits and Rules of the Health Savings Account (HSA) 40:35

2M ago40:35

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Whether you’re self-employed or an employee, a Health Savings Account or HSA can provide you with a triple tax benefit! Therefore, if you’re serious about saving taxes and building wealth, it’s critical to understand the benefits and rules of the Health Savings Account. If an HSA makes sense for your situation, you can benefit by receiving tax dedu…

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The Real Carrie Jade: Trailer 3:46

3M ago3:46

3:46

Long before anyone ever heard of this story, 3yrs ago, in 2021, a 32-year-old English woman approached us with a heartbreaking story. She was dying from a terminal illness. But she thought she might have a lifeline through lifesaving brain surgery, and she'd like us to record her final hope. What followed was an unraveling of the most unusual of st…

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How to Adjust Your Tax Withholding 37:59

3M ago37:59

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Are you tired of handing over too much of your money to the tax authorities every year? Or wondering if there’s a better way to go about managing your cash flow when it comes to paying your taxes? If so, it's time to take control of your finances and maximize your wealth building machine. In this episode, I will show you how to adjust your tax with…

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Funding Your Lifestyle in Retirement 18:30

3M ago18:30

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If you are nearing retirement and have your eyes set on that dream day on the horizon (or even if you have recently entered into retirement) you need to know that you’re more responsible now - than ever in our nation’s history - for figuring out how to save, invest, and convert the financial resources you’ve spent your entire life accumulating into…

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The Benefits of Reviewing Your Tax Return 23:12

4M ago23:12

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It seems that each and every year when our firm reviews tax returns in consultations and second opinions we find dozens of missed tax savings opportunities: whether it be missed deductions, forgone strategies, less than ideal business entity or real estate structures, or simply improperly reported figures. This holds true whether you do your taxes …

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E 407: A Founders Guide to Prioritizing Self-Care 31:58

4M ago31:58

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In this episode of the Beauty from the Shelf podcast, host Monique Benoit delves into the crucial topic of self-care for founders with guest Jasmin Foster. As an entrepreneur in the early-stage beauty industry, Jasmin understands the demands and challenges founders face in juggling multiple roles. The conversation begins by highlighting the importa…

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How Inflation Impacts Your Investments and Social Security WEP/GPO Q&A! 28:34

4M ago28:34

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Over the past few years one of the hottest topics has been the rise of inflation throughout the economy. Inflation impacts our day-to-day financial lives in numerous ways, good and bad, and has a significant effect on our investments over time. It is a silent killer that affects our spending habits, retirement income and other financial goals you w…

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E 406: Evolving & Navigating Retail Post-COVID 28:03

4M ago28:03

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Welcome to another insightful episode of the Beauty from the Shelf podcast with your host, Monique Benoit. In this episode, we delve into the ever-evolving landscape of retail post-COVID, exploring how the dynamics have shifted for emerging brands venturing into the retail space. Our guest, John Peine, has a wealth of experience in the industry. He…

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What You Need to Know About IRA and Roth IRA Contributions 40:30

5M ago40:30

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Although you may be familiar with some of the basics of Traditional IRA and Roth IRA retirement accounts, there are many different rules and tricky nuances that you might not know that can open the door for more wealth building opportunities, or possibly be a cause for concern. For instance, you may think you make too much money to contribute to a …

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E 405: Crafting Beauty: Formulators & Product Developers with Robin Beck 31:35

5M ago31:35

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In this episode of Beauty from the Shelf, Monique Benoit sits down with Robin Beck, CEO of Manufacturing to Retail, a company specializing in product development strategies. With a background as a chemist and experience working for major organizations like Target and Ecolab, Robin brings invaluable insights into business strategy and product develo…

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Should I Get A Medicare Supplement or Advantage Plan? 33:27

5M ago33:27

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When looking into getting extra healthcare coverage beyond the basic coverage provided by Original Medicare Parts A and B, you’ll have to choose between either a Medicare Advantage Plan or a Medicare Supplement Plan also known as Medigap. One isn’t necessarily better than the other, they each have their place in the market. In order to make the dec…

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Runaway Joe: 09 - Within Sight 45:46

5M ago45:46

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Finale. Almost 60 years after the death of June Fisk, we're at the end of our journey in our efforts to find some justice for June and her family. And while we do everything in our power to find the last known location of June's alleged murderer, Joseph Maloney, this story takes several final twists: to places none of us thought possible (Ep9/9) Cr…

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E404: Creating Unique Brand Experiences with Kimberly Waters 37:09

5M ago37:09

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In this episode of Beauty from the Shelf, we delve into the world of boutique retailing with Kimberly Waters, owner, founder, and creative director of M.U.S.E., Modern Urban Sensory Experiences. Located in the heart of Harlem, Muse stands as Harlem’s premier niche fragrance destination, offering a unique space for consumers to explore luxury perfum…

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Runaway Joe: 08 - Land of Reinvention 35:09

6M ago35:09

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When Joe Maloney was released by the Irish authorities, it was always going to be unlikely that he'd simply hang around, waiting for justice to be served. Within days of his release, he slipped away. But where to? Almost 40 years later, we've not only traced his footsteps, but we're following them - right across Europe... (Ep8/9) Credits: Runaway J…

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Passing Large Retirement Accounts to Beneficiaries 31:53

6M ago31:53

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Large pre-tax retirement accounts such as Traditional IRAs, 401(k) plans and the like are great savings vehicles for retirement. The problem is, they make for lousy and tax laden estate planning. The tax authorities have a claim to the money in these accounts, and the retirement and tax laws surrounding them are very complex and ever-changing. This…

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Runaway Joe: 07 - Jailbreak 35:43

6M ago35:43

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With Joe Maloney arrested and firmly behind bars for the first time in almost 20 years, everyone breathes a sigh of relief. June is finally going to get justice - and Joe will finally be held accountable. It took so long to get to this point, but the wheels are in motion to return Joe to America. Surely nothing can change that now. (Ep 7/9) Credits…

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E 403: Unlocking Salon Success | Expert Insights Revealed 31:33

6M ago31:33

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Welcome to an eye-opening episode where we delve into the dynamic world of retail channels beyond the everyday. Our expert guest, Mercedes Asare joins the show. Mercedes has hands-on experience working both on the brand side and through distributors. She sheds light on the unique strategies employed to sell products in hair salons and spas. We expl…

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Runaway Joe: 06 - Closing The Net 35:15

6M ago35:15

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As information is sent into us by listeners, we begin to piece together new, unknown parts of Joe Maloney's story. We also focus in on the transatlantic efforts being made to arrest him and to bring him to justice - all of which leads to blowing the cover on the alias identity of Michael O'Shea. (Ep 6/9) Credits: Runaway Joe is written, reported an…

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Creating a Financial Affidavit for Divorce Negotiations 20:04

6M ago20:04

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One out of four people that experience divorce in the United States is age 50 or older, and nearly one out of ten is age 65 or older. These later-in-life separations is commonly referred to as Gray Divorce, and with it often comes complex financial situations. By properly creating a thorough financial affidavit during the divorce process, you can s…

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Runaway Joe: 05 - The Ripple Effect 29:53

6M ago29:53

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The actions of Joe Maloney have far reaching effects, beyond what even he could ever have imagined. Broken families. Broken homes. Broken lives. We manage to find close family members of both June and Joe - and are shocked by what they have to tell us. (Ep 5/9) Credits: Runaway Joe is written, reported and produced by Pavel Barter and Tim Desmond. …

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E 402: Speaking Truth & Being True to Brand Values 44:16

6M ago44:16

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If you’ve ever questioned or wondered how businesses stay true to their brand values and address bold topics trending in current culture then this episode is for you. Monique sits down with Julie Kuciski, a long-time industry veteran, and talks about how your core beliefs can allow brands to show up and mean more to their target consumer. Speaking …

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Runaway Joe: 04 - Living Large 30:57

6M ago30:57

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Different countries. Different lives. One man becomes another and creates a life the other could never have imagined. Within two years of allegedly murdering his wife, Joe Maloney has become Michael O'Shea. He marries a shy Dublin woman and through a series of lucky breaks, begins to live the life of a wealthy property owner. Eclectic. Extravagant.…

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What to Know About Taxes When Deciding What State to Retire In 32:38

7M ago32:38

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By having a better understanding of your tax situation, you are more likely keep more of your hard-earned money, which can also mean you don’t have to rely as much on exuberant investment returns. Moving to another state in order to potentially save money in taxes can have a huge impact on your finances in retirement by allowing your money to go fu…

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Runaway Joe: 03 - Manhunt 31:18

7M ago31:18

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Having been charged with the first-degree murder of his ex-wife, Joseph Michael Maloney is imprisoned and awaits trial. But in a huge embarrassment to the authorities, the defendant tricks his own lawyers - and the judge - into a ploy which allows him to escape. Local and state police, an army of bloodhounds and the FBI all take part in his pursuit…

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E 401: Consumer Care & Early Stage Brands 30:24

7M ago30:24

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Welcome to another insightful episode of the Beauty from the Shelf Podcast! In today's conversation, our host, Monique Benoit, talks with Anna Marie La Venia and dives deep into the realm of Consumer Care and its role in the success of early-stage beauty brands. The conversation begins by unraveling the essence of Consumer Care, distinguishing it f…

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Runaway Joe: 02 - June and Joe 32:59

7M ago32:59

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We travel to Rochester, New York, back to the beginning, to find out where this story really starts. What we find is a young girl who grew into a woman, living her dream and looking for true love. And a young boy who liked to talk with an Irish accent who grew into a man but never really grew up. Love blossomed between them. But then control kicked…

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Runaway Joe: 01 - A Question of Identity 29:27

7M ago29:27

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It's 1985 and a country estate owner and movie industry worker in Ireland finds himself up before a Dublin court facing an extradition trial. His wife pleads his innocence. He tells the judge - and anyone who'll listen - "you have the wrong man". None of this story makes sense. Apart from his fingerprints. Fingerprints don't lie. Has his true ident…

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Financial Considerations for “Snowbirding” in Retirement 25:07

7M ago25:07

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While the vast majority of people will choose to live in the same home once they retire, many more housing opportunities typically open up during your retirement years due to kids being out of the home - hopefully – and the fact that you don’t have any obligations to show up to any specific workplace or maybe you’re now able to work on your own ter…

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Runaway Joe: Trailer 3:27

8M ago3:27

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In 1967, an Irish-American escaped custody on a charge of murdering his wife in upstate New York. Almost 60 years later, Joseph “Joe” Maloney remains one of the oldest unsolved cases in the FBI’s books. Joe lived large in Ireland for 20 years, before escaping again. Can he finally be found? We believe we’ve come closer than anyone – even the FBI – …

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E 307: Funding Options with Spur Pathways & Momentus Capital 21:23

8M ago21:23

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In this episode, I’m joined by Ashley McLeod of Momentus Capital and Byron Whitmore of Macy’s, Inc. to discuss S.P.U.R. Pathways (Shared Purpose, Unlimited Reach), a multiyear, multifaceted funding program to advance entrepreneurial growth, close wealth gaps and shatter systemic barriers faced by diverse-owned and underrepresented businesses. We di…

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Minimizing Your Lifetime Tax Bill Early in Retirement 32:36

8M ago32:36

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There typically comes a time when your income sources drastically change from one source to another, or from one to multiple sources. For most, this will be shifting from earning income from a career, to then living off your own savings, potential pensions, or even passive income from real estate or businesses. During this phase of life is when you…

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E 306: Nailing Your Brand Why with Rajaa G 29:05

8M ago29:05

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In this insightful podcast episode featuring brand strategist and growth marketer Rajaa Grar. The overarching theme centers on "Nailing Your Brand ‘Why’ in a Digital World." Rajaa draws from a wealth of experience and categories including: Meal Delivery, Starbucks, Amazon, Paula’s Choice, and the Hydration industry. Rajaa begins by sharing her proc…

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