Written by Amaka Watson
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Financial freedom and generational wealth are always at the top of New Year’s resolution lists. It’s not about the power or flexibility money brings to your life. If you’re taking active steps to improve your financial health, here are the top 5 Black-owned podcasts to listen to right now.
smart girl finance
Smart Girl Finance Created by Bola Onada Sokunbi, it is one of the largest personal finance platforms for women in the United States. It is a mission-driven financial empowerment platform that aims to provide women with the right products and services, as well as financial guidance. This podcast helps women learn how to get out of debt, save for retirement, increase their income, and build real wealth.
earn leisure time
Earn Leisure Time is a popular podcast hosted by Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings. A behind-the-scenes look at the financial side of the sports and entertainment industry. Rashad and Troy analyze business models, discuss the latest trends in finance, and help you understand the ins and outs of your business in a fun, casual format.
Brown Ambition
Brown Ambition is a weekly podcast created by Mandi Woodruff (Editor-in-Chief of MagnifyMoney.com) and Tiffany Aliche (The Budgetista). They are both very successful financial gurus. Their podcasts tackle issues such as negotiating raises, the recession, money and relationships, student loans, and investing beyond retirement savings.
His and Her money
His and hHr money podcast Helping couples and parents manage their financial health and avoid common pitfalls. If managing your finances alone is stressful, try balancing it out with your spouse or children.
Talaat and Tai McNeely are the hosts of the podcast, and their goal is to help couples become financially independent, build wealth, and become debt-free.
They discuss a wide range of topics including savings strategies, budgeting, debt cancellation, investing, and credit repair.
Journey to Launch
Journey to Launch is an informative podcast hosted by Jamila Souffrant, a certified financial education instructor.
She helps young people of color understand their finances and learn how to maintain good financial health.
Journey to Launch and its founders have been featured in notable publications such as Money Magazine and Business Insider. His journey to launching a podcast has also been recognized by Buzzfeed magazine as “27 Podcasts You Should Start Listening to in 2018.”
The podcast is currently having a record year with over 2 million downloads.
This article was originally published by Houston Defender.