Money Mindset Episodes

On this episode of CFO at Home, Matt Marizio, lawyer, father, and entrepreneur, shares his incredible journey from playing professional baseball to becoming a founder of a registered investment advisory firm, Reconstructing Wealth. Matt discusses how his childhood experiences with money shaped his perspective and how he overcame financial adversities along the way. He also dives into the importance of understanding the 'rules of the game' when it comes to personal finance, the limitations of rel...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince wraps up his conversation with financial coach Justin Bennett. This time, Justin and Vince dive deep into two critical stages of financial growth, focusing on commitment and momentum. Justin emphasizes that true change begins with a firm commitment to financial goals, illustrated through true stories of clients overcoming obstacles. They explore the importance of alignment in couples' financial journeys, the necessity of regular communication to foster share...

On this episode of CFO at Home, I wrap up my conversation with Suzanne Leydecker, lifelong philanthropist and author of "A Woman on Top: My Journey Through Self Discovery Through Love and Money." This time around Suzanne continues to share her personal evolution with money, detailing her experiences from a young marriage to navigating life as a single mother. She discusses the complexities of wealth, self-worth, and the journey toward happiness, emphasizing that financial status does not determi...

On the next two episodes of CFO at Home, Vince's guest is Suzanne Leydecker, a lifelong philanthropist and author of "A Woman on Top: My Journey Through Self Discovery Through Love and Money." Suzanne opens up about her experiences of inheriting money, and how it·s shaped her understanding of love and finances. She also reflects on the complexities that arise when women possess greater income and the impact it can have on personal relationships, the connections between love and money, and her pe...

This episode of CFO at Home is part 2 of Vince·s conversation with Frank Buchholz, a seasoned financial expert and author of The Investor·s Golden Playbook: 12 Rules for Achieving Real Wealth. This time around Frank and Vince dive into the foundational principles of building first-generation wealth, focusing on key concepts from Frank's book, the importance of developing a prosperity mindset, discussing how mindset shapes financial success and the actionable steps to cultivate it. Frank shares i...

This episode is Part 2 of Vince’s discussion with Paul Craan, author of 'How to Be Financially Free'. This time around Paul shares his personal journey from being a person who spent all of his extra income, to discovering a unique savings strategy that allowed him to build wealth steadily over time. He walks listeners through his Five-Step Savings Plan, emphasizing the importance of discipline in managing money and how this unconventional approach can help break the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle. F...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince’s guest is Paul Craan, author of 'How to Be Financially Free.’ Paul and Vince explore the concepts of financial freedom and independence, Paul’s thoughts on how to transition from relying solely on active income to building passive income streams that can cover expenses, and the importance of gratitude and happiness in the financial journey. Paul also shares his thoughts on common financial practices like budgeting and credit card usage, with Paul offering h...

In this episode of CFO at Home, Vince delves into the fascinating world of behavioral finance, particularly focusing on the concept of The 7 Money Personalities as introduced by Ken Honda in his book "Happy Money." Vince explains how understanding our own and our partner's money personalities can significantly improve financial decision-making and communication within relationships. He breaks down the seven distinct personalities: the Money Maker, the Worrier, the Compulsive Spender, the Compuls...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince’s guest is Derrick Kinney, a successful entrepreneur who achieved millionaire status by age 37. Derrick shares his inspiring journey of going from a lower middle class background to financial success, emphasizing the importance of mindset and how it can shape one's financial destiny. Derrick and Vince discuss the significance of problem-solving in any career, the crucial steps to managing money effectively, and Derrick’s five-step framework, the Millionaire ...

This episode of CFO at Home is Part 2 of VInce’s conversation with Jonathan Blau, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Fusion Family Wealth, a Long Island-based, fee-only, registered investment advisory firm. Jonathan and Vince discuss the misconceptions surrounding risk and volatility, how our fears can lead us to make poor financial decisions, the importance of understanding purchasing power and the long-term nature of investing and dive into three common behavioral mistakes that investors o...

On the next two episodes of CFO at Home, Vince’s guest is Jonathan Blau, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Fusion Family Wealth, a Long Island-based, fee-only, registered investment advisory firm. Jonathan is also an industry thought leader in behavioral finance – helping investors learn to make rational money decisions and identify biases that drive poor money decisions and then helping to modify their “money behavior". In part 1 of their conversation, Vince and Jonathan dive into the psy...

Vince shares throughts on the volatility in the US stock market

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince’s guest is Drew Boyer, a Certified Financial Planner and author of "Hip Hop X Finance: Become a Financial Gangster, Get off Debt Row and Stack your Cash Flow." Drew shares his journey of merging his passion for music and personal finance, illustrating how hip hop culture can serve as an engaging lens for financial education. He discusses the importance of understanding personal finance through relatable examples from hip hop moguls, including Hammer and Dr. ...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince’s guest is John Cousins, founder of MBA A$AP, an online business education community that provides individuals around the world with access to valuable business skills and knowledge John shares his thoughts on the importance of treating personal finances like a business, discussing key concepts such as income-producing assets, the pitfalls of consumer debt, and the significance of financial literacy. John also dives into the complexities of student loans, th...

With more options available to us than ever, navigating the world of investments can be challenging, whether you’re a new investor just starting out, or a more seasoned investor looking to strike a balance between growth and income. On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince talks with Steven Wagner, from Integrity Wealth Advisors, about the importance of your investment strategy evolving in different stages of life, the psychology of money, the concept behind Lifestyle or Target Date funds, and more...

Our thoughts, feelings, and emotions about money are key factors in determining our financial success. On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince talks with Pericles Rellas, a money mindset expert who has worked with tens of thousands of people for more than two decades to help them live lives of power, purpose and prosperity, using his concept of the "financial thermostat". They explore how our financial thermostats can dictate our earning and saving behaviors, the four keys to resetting your financ...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince talks with JD Itri, founder of Olympus Money and author of "The Olympus Money Method: How to Gain Financial Freedom in a World Designed to Make You Poor." JD shares his journey from working at Intuit on products like TurboTax and Mint, to developing his own personal finance software, Olympus Money. They discuss the advantages of integrating tax preparation with management of your personal finances, psychological barriers to saving, and ways to streamline you...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince talks with Tim Clifford, author of "Plan Assist: Make Better Financial Decisions," about the importance of having a financial plan, the difference between earning money and accumulating wealth, and the retirement crisis facing many Americans today. They explore the concept of diversification, the role of financial advisors, the significance of both formal and informal financial counsel, and more. You can learn more about Tim and PlanAssist, by going to PlanA...

On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince talks with Regina McCann Hess, author of "Superwoman Wealth," a book designed to empower women to confidently plan their financial futures, about how societal expectations impact women's financial well- being, the importance of nurturing money, understanding money mindsets, understanding the role of communication between partners in managing finances, and more. You can learn more about Regina and Superwoman Wealth by going to Forgewealth.com Key Takeaways: ...

Improving personal finances is consistently a top New Year’s Resolution. However, a study by the University of Scranton found that only 8% of people who set goals manage to achieve them. On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince discusses setting and achieving goals with Terry Fossum, the creator of the Oxcart Technique, a powerful yet easy-to-understand 3 step process, grounded in Nobel Prize-winning science, for overcoming obstacles holding you back from achieving success in in your finances, and ...

For so many of us, when we think of budgets and managing our money, what immediately comes to mind are things like restriction, sacrifice, or even conflict if money fights and disagreements are what we saw in our households growing up. If you have a partner who you manage money with, this can present challenges whether that person is you or them. But what if there’s another, healthier way of managing your money? That’s the discussion on this episode of CFO at Home with Aqura Nicholson, a money c...

Most of our time on this podcast is spent talking about how to prepare ourselves financially for the future; saving to meet different life goals, investing for retirement, things like that. What we don’t spend nearly as much time discussing are other topics that are just as important; things like finding meaning along the journey, be it through your job or other pursuits, and preparing emotionally for retirement. On this episode of CFO at Home, Vince dives into these topics and more with Michael...

In his book Not Another Lecture - 20 FinBit$ of Unsolicited Dad Wisdom about Money, Johnny Bohan uses his background as a Certified Financial Planner, college finance professor, and most importantly, a Dad, to share in a humorous way simple, straightforward, tips on how to how to manage money with his readers. Today on CFO a Home, you’ll get a double shot of dad wisdom from Johnny and Vince as they discuss the importance of getting a clear picture of your financial situation, “roboing” your savi...

In the final episode of CFO at Home’s Money and Relationships series, Vince talks with Greg Davis, retired Senior Finance Executive, academic, and author of the book "Checkmate: Tips & Lessons to help you Make the Right Moves to Achieve Happiness!”, about how both Money and Relationships ultimately impact our happiness. You can learn more about Greg and Checkmate by visiting davischeckmate.com Show Notes: (00:00) Introduction to CFO at Home's financial coaching and education services announcem...