The Homestretch with Adrian Durant is an inspirational podcast curated to share experiences depicting powerful messages of hope and success. Join Adrian Durant, a professional Olympic and College Head Track and Field Coach in this series dedicated to interviewing track and field stars from around the globe. Designed to provide interesting, in-depth conversations, explore the experiences of successful athletes including stories detailing their journey to the top and the trials and tribulation ...
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"Your Wealth and Beyond" is the podcast where we delve into entrepreneurs' journeys, uncovering their stories of success, perseverance, and valuable lessons learned along the way. Hosted by Andrew Rafal, a seasoned financial advisor and Founder of Bayntree Wealth Advisors, each episode features insightful interviews with ambitious individuals who have achieved remarkable success. Whether you're a long-time business leader or an aspiring entrepreneur, this podcast offers invaluable guidance a ...
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Prioritize your Time Like a Celebrity with Tarra Stubbins
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When celebrities, musicians, and the ultra-wealthy want toget their time back and become more productive, they call Tarra Stubbins. Tarra made a career providing concierge services and assistance to artists like the Rolling Stones, Lady Gaga, Kiss, and Drake–and now supports a wide range of business owners at the highest level at Take It Easy Perso…
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Building Wealth for You & Your Employees with Brian Hartstein
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Today's guest is none other than Bayntree's Director of Corporate Development, Brian Hartstein. If you're a business owner looking for advice and strategies on tax planning or creating pensions, Roth IRAs and 401(k) plans, you've come to the right place. In our conversation, Brian and I are exploring different ways business owners can start prepari…
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From Perfectionism to Progress with Andrew Rafal
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Life as a business owner doesn't come without daily challenges to overcome. The marketplace is constantly changing with new competition and technology, in addition to managing your team, inbox, and voicemail. So, today's episode is all about the obstacles that most entrepreneurs face in 2024 and the strategies I've used to overcome them. I'll focus…
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Good Money: Derek Kinney's Journey From Planner to Podcaster
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Today's guest is Derrick Kinney. For over 20 years, Derrick has been helping people build wealth and find purpose in life by being better with money. He's the author of the bestseller Good Money Revolution, host of the Good Money Podcast, and creator of the Good Money Framework, where he shares seven easy steps to help people earn more, save more, …
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Chef to CEO: Aaron Chamberlin's Recipe for Success
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Today, I’m talking to my good friend and serial entrepreneur Aaron Chamberlin. Aaron is a well known chef here in the Phoenix area who has owned a number of restaurants, including Saint Francis, Taco Chelo, and Phoenix Public Market, diversified across industries, and achieved success in a field notorious for its extraordinary challenges. In our co…
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Into the Storm: Navigating The Entrepreneurial Journey with Ryan Madrid
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Today, I’m talking to Ryan Madrid, co-founder of Bison Ventures and host of the Into The Storm Podcast. After leaving corporate America, he joined VIP Mortgage as the Director of Business Development. Before long he was bringing in one billion in mortgage loan sales on his way to being in the area's top 1% of mortgage lending. In this conversation,…
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Meditation, Mindfulness and Living with Intention with Elizabeth Winkler
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If you’re growing a business and a family, you’re probably more than a little familiar with moments of chaos. And if you’re listening to this podcast, you probably know how it feels to have too much on your plate and perhaps wondered how to make positive, powerful shifts in the face of big challenges. Today, I’m excited to introduce you to my frien…
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How the 2024 Election Could Impact the Economy, Your Finances, and Your Retirement Savings
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For many people, election years bring a lot of stress. That’s especially true in the most recent elections. Media coverage is 24/7, and there are new polls and promises in the headlines, which can cause uncertainty among investors. So today, I’m jumping on the mic with John Gengle, a Financial Advisor at Bayntree Wealth, to discuss what history has…
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Challenges, Choices, and Triumphs: An Aussie's American Dream in Arizona with Adrian Heyman
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Building a successful career in an incredibly competitive real estate market doesn’t happen by accident, especially when your area of expertise is luxury residential real estate. Today’s guest has climbed to the top and is recognized as one of Arizona’s top real estate advisors. As you’ll hear, tremendous success doesn’t happen without developing g…
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Embracing Authenticity & Fearless Entrepreneurship with Shannon Breen
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Making the entrepreneurial leap and leaving Corporate America to create your own business is more than a leap of faith. Most new business owners face trials and tribulations along the way. But those who stick with it and believe in themselves can achieve the growth that makes them a success story worth celebrating. Today’s guest is Shannon Breen, a…
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Unlocking the Wealth Mindset to Create the Future You Want with Anne Lester
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It’s very easy to rack up credit card debt. It’s much more difficult to pay it off and considerably tougher to set yourself up for long-term financial success, to make good long-term decisions, or to avoid falling into classic pitfalls managing debt–especially for younger generations entering the workforce. I’m thrilled to share this conversation w…
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Leveraging the Power of AI and LinkedIn to Grow Your Business with Joe Apfelbaum
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Today, I’m joined by Joe Apfelbaum. Spoiler alert! This episode is jam-packed with energy and passion. If you’re interested in how AI, ChatGPT and LinkedIn can be used to its full potential to grow your businesses, this episode is for you.. Joe Apfelbaum is an accomplished author, speaker, Certified Google Trainer, and the Founder and CEO of Ajax U…
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How Andrew The Home Buyer Became a Household Name with Kyle Wyloge
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Anyone living in Arizona, Nevada, or Utah has likely seen the TV commercials and the billboards for Andrew The Home Buyer. Today, you’ll get a glimpse of the man who created the company that keeps growing year after year. Kyle Wyloge is a serial entrepreneur and the Founder of Andrew the Home Buyer. After several years of grinding in real estate an…
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The Importance of Financial Literacy with Vince Shorb
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It’s fair to say that our education system is flawed, but that’s especially true when it comes to educating kids about money. Financial literacy still isn’t being taught in schools no matter how much we talk about it–and what you do learn is the same stuff that was being taught 20 or 30 years ago. Today’s guest, Vince Shorb, is on a mission to chan…
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Helping Small Businesses Build a Powerful Marketing Funnel
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Building online businesses is tough–and closing that first deal can make or break your business. So many of us have been there, but today’s guest found a way through–and he’s here to talk about how he did it. Brian is the co-founder of Rotive, a Salesforce partner that helps small businesses automate their processes through the power of Sales Cloud…
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Wild Ride of Serial Entrepreneurship with Travis Rosbach
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I’m thrilled to share this conversation with a truly remarkable guest, Travis Rosbach. Travis is a serial entrepreneur, author, coach, speaker and consultant. From his humble beginnings, being raised in a home with very little money to the incredible entrepreneurial journey that has included time as a scuba diving instructor to driving yachts and f…
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Discovering the Wonders of Ayurvedic Medicine with Dr Meghana Thanki
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On at least one occasion in your life, you’ve probably heard someone say “Your health is your wealth.” But in practice, what does that really mean? How does holistic health and spirituality impact our wellbeing, and what can we do to live longer, happier lives?By Andrew Rafal
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Creating Connection Through Music with Brian Mohr
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A song is a powerful thing. In just seconds, it can take us back to extremely specific memories–where we were, who we were with, what we felt, and what mattered most to us in that very moment. And in our modern world, we’re always struggling to forge deeper, more emotional bonds with everyone around us. Today’s guest, Brian Mohr, understands that w…
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What To Do If You're Laid Off Near Retirement
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Imagine that you’re a few years away from retiring, and you just found out that you’ve been laid off. You’ve been putting money away as best you can, and now you’re really not sure if it’s enough. What do you do? In today’s episode, Andrew Rafal provides a quick list of actionable steps that you can take immediately to better understand what your f…
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Estate Planning Mistakes to Avoid with Allison Kierman
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When it comes to finding purpose and building wealth, few things matter more than estate planning. While putting it off to tomorrow might seem fine in theory, it could eventually lead to the government making big decisions that could affect your legacy. That’s why I’m thrilled to introduce you to Allison Kierman. Allison has been an estate planning…
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Keeping Up with Inflation by Optimizing your Social Security Benefit with Larry Kotlikoff
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When we look at 2022 in the rearview mirror, many of us will remember it as a year of inflation, volatility, and extreme uncertainty. So, in the midst of a massive market contraction and financial upheaval, what can you do to ensure you don’t run out of money–especially when it comes to your Social Security? To help me answer that question, I’m thr…
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How to Make Qualified Charitable Distributions Work for You with Sarah Brenner
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In today’s episode, we’re talking about Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCD). We’ll be digging into how they work, the do’s and don’ts, and how to make them work for you. And to help leverage QCDs in the best way possible, I’m thrilled to welcome Sarah Brenner to the podcast. Sarah is an IRA Educator and Retirement Distribution Planning Profess…
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A Smarter Way to Tap into Your Home Equity with Matthew Sullivan
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If you own a home, it’s probably one of the most valuable assets–if not the most valuable asset–in your portfolio. However, it isn’t always the easiest to extract value from. Today’s guest, Matthew Sullivan, is working to change that. He’s the founder of QuantmRE, where he helps homeowners unlock their equity without taking on any additional debt. …
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Achieving Financial Freedom with Jackson Millan
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How do you make the most of the guidance and advice out there, especially if you’re a business owner, and get a clear sense of where you’re going to be in three, 10, or even 20 years? Today, I’m excited to talk to the wealth mentor himself, Jackson Millan. Jackson has spent his entire career shaking up the wealth industry. He’s crafted his very own…
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Gamifying the Stock Market to Teach Young Investors with Myles Gage
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One of the issues with our current education system is that we aren’t teaching students about personal finance and investing. So how can we develop and improve financial literacy, especially among younger students? From learning how to invest, understanding the basics of the stock market, and how to effectively save money, it can be pretty overwhel…
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A Compassionate Approach to Leadership with Wade Thomas
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We’re all leaders. Even if you don’t own a business, many people lead families, Little League teams, volunteer organizations, and all sorts of other groups–and leadership has changed drastically in the last 40 years. Unfortunately, leadership isn’t something they teach in school, and the consequences are enormous. Today’s guest, Wade Thomas, has sp…
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The Secret to More Money, Less Risk, and a Better Life with Larry Kotlikoff
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Few of us have ever experienced anything like the turmoil and upheaval of the last two years. We’re all feeling the impacts of longevity, inflation, taxes, and frustrating decisions by our government. This means it’s a great time to welcome today’s guest back to the podcast. Larry Kotlikoff brings 35 years of experience to our industry and on Janua…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #34 - Olympian High Jumper Jeanelle Scheper
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Today we have with us on the show, a very talented athlete and an Olympian, Jeanelle Scheper. She competes in High Jump in Track & Field and has represented Saint L…
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Living the Half-Retire Lifestyle with Jim Muehlhausen
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As business owners, your goal isn’t just to build wealth–it’s to find purpose and create a real legacy. However, so many entrepreneurs make the same mistakes, day in and day out, leaving them undervalued and stressed out–and these errors take a toll that gets worse with every passing year, especially as you head toward retirement. Author Jim Muehlh…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #33 - Jamaican Olympic Medalist Hurdler Megan Tapper
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Today we have with us on the show, Megan Tapper, a very talented athlete and an Olympics Bronze Medalist. Megan started her career in sports at a very early age. Sh…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #32 – Former Barack Obama Advisor & International Speaker Anton Gunn
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Today we have with us on the show, one of the most influential personalities, none other than Anton Gunn. Anton is a former senior advisor to President Barack Obama…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #31 - Tokyo Olympics 2020 Gold Medalist - Michael Cherry Interview
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Joining us once again on the show, a World Champion and now an Olympic Gold Medalist, today we have with us none other than, Michael Cherry. We had an episode with …
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Retirement Plan Options for Small Business Owners with Brian Hartstein
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At Bayntree, a lot of the small business owners and solo employers we work with start asking us one question as we get closer to the end of the year: what can I do to help save for retirement? There’s no right answer for everyone–in fact, it’s a bit of a mixed bag. There’s a lot of options, and you’ll need to talk to your advisor or CPA to come up …
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #30 - 2 Time US Champion and Olympic Hammer Thrower - Rudy Winkler
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Today we have with us on the show Rudy Winkler, a track and field athlete who competes in the hammer throw and has competed in two consecutive Olympic Games i.e. 20…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #29 - Paralympic Medalist and a Real Life Champion - John Register
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Our today's guest is an inspiration to not just athletes but for every one of us. He has one of the most heart touching stories of courage, determination and powerf…
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Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a business owner, or a solopreneur, YouTube can be an invaluable resource. It’s the second most trafficked search engine in the world with over 2 billion users logging in each month. Its algorithm has the power to make and break careers–and in a number of unique ways, it can help you create a hugely memorable brand a…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #28 - 4 Time Olympian and Olympic Bronze Medalist - Leevan Sands
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Today we have with us on the show Leevan Sands, a four-time Olympian and Olympic Bronze medalist. Sands had a remarkable sporting career where he competed in four O…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #27 - Former NFL Offensive Tackle and Entrepreneur - Marques Ogden
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Today's episode is special because we have with us our very first non track & field athlete guest. Today, we have with us on the show, the former NFL player, an ent…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #26 - Two Time World Champion Track & Field Athlete - Renny Quow
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Our today's guest, Renny Quow is a Trinidadian male track and field sprinter who represented Trinidad and Tobago in many international track & field events includin…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #25 - 2 Time Olympian Track & Field Athlete - Hurdler Eddie Lovett
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Our today’s' guest Eddie Lovett is a professional sprinter who specializes in the 110 meters hurdles. Eddie represents U.S. Virgin Islands in international events a…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #24 - Olympic Athlete and a Real Life Fighter Jamie Nieto
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Our today's guest, Jamie Nieto is an American high jumper who represented US in two Olympic Games and many other international track & field events. Injuries are bi…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #23 - 3 Times Olympian and 7 Times National Champion Mikel Thomas
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Out today's guest is an extremely inspiring personality not only because of his achievements but also he has one of the most inspiring journeys of becoming a pro at…
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10 Things You Shouldn’t Do As You Plan for Retirement
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If you’re getting close to 50, you’re well on your way to retirement. You’ve got situations to look at, several possible mistakes you’ve already made, and some time to solve them–but the longer you wait, the worse the damage might be. Though today’s episode was made with the Gen Xers in mind, there is plenty of advice that will work for those of yo…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #22 - World Champion and Olympic Silver Medalist Jason Richardson
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. USA’s 2011 world 110m hurdle champion and our today's guest, Jason Richardson is one of the most profound and articulate athletes in the sport. Jason Richardson mad…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #21 - 5 Times World Champion Athlete Jessica Beard
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Where all athletes dream of winning a World Championship, out today's guest has won not one, not two but 5 World Championships. Jessica Beard is an American sprinte…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #20 - 5 Times Olympic Sprinter and World Champion Kim Collins
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Our today’s' guest has represented his Country 5 times in the Olympic games and his Country's first athlete to reach an Olympic final, we have with us, former track…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #19 - Olympian Athlete and National Record Holder Shara Proctor
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Today we have on the show, one of the most versatile and experienced athletes, Shara Proctor. She competes in jumping events where she has represented both Anguilla…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #18 - Olympian Athlete and World Champion Wallace Spearmon
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Today, we have with us on the show, Wallace Spearmon, an Olympian athlete and a World Champion. Spearmon is a track & field athlete who specializes in the 200 meter…
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The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #17 - 7 Time World Champion & Olympic Gold Medalist Brittney Reese
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Welcome to another episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant, where we meet and have conversations with some of the most inspiring and elite athletes, coaches and sports personalities. Winning a World Championship is a dream of many athletes, our today's guest has won not one, not two but 7 World Championships out of which she has won 5 World Cham…
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How to Avoid the Retirement Tax Time Bomb with Ed Slott
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A lot of people mistake “tax-deferred” for “tax-free.” This can be beneficial in the short term, but can ultimately leave you owing more on higher balances at higher rates. But what if, in some cases, the best course of action is to take advantage of the low tax rates available right now, so you can grow your money 100% for you - and not Uncle Sam …
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