Life In Twenty (LIT) is the 'everything school didnt teach you' podcast that is hosted by Paul LaBlanc, his adult daughter Carsyn, and teenage son McCoy. Our mission is to fast-track and alter the traditional learning curve of 10 million 14-24 year old's. We will achieve this through 20 minute interviews, asking ordinary and extraordinary career professionals life's most intriguing and revealing questions. We believe you can learn something from the janitor to the CEO. Warning: Not Sold In Schools.
the Weekly FIVES Series [3 of 250]: This episode covers macro and market updates, the FIVES challenge, and how the Buckets Tracker for monthly expenses can change your financial future. It’s free, s…
the Weekly FIVES Series [2 of 250]: This episode covers macro and market updates, the FIVES challenge, the Buckets Tracker, everything you need to know about Bitcoin, how to purchase bitcoin, and act…
the Weekly FIVES Series [1 of 250]: This is the first episode of the FIVES (financial independence vs. endless struggle) in a 5 year weekly series. We aim to advocate for the financial underdog, rede…
Why do we work 9 to 5 until we are 65? Why is it most common to work 45 years only to get maybe 5 good years? Why isn't financial literacy a focus in high school, college, or life in general? Ther…
LIT episode 18: On a drive from Pullman back to Seattle, and only one month into her college career, my daughter and 4 of her friends were traveling westbound on I-90 and just crossed over the Colum…
LIT Episode 17: After serving in the Navy, Ryan didn't know what to do with his life - then his grandpa mentioned 'the trades'. Twenty-four years later and now a plumbing foreman, Ryan talks about …
LIT Episode 16: What would you do if your spouse was facilitating a serious crime? William is Deputy Director at Prison Ministries and served time in federal prison for wire fraud after operating as …
LIT Episode 15: Chad is Vice President/Partner at Red Sky and helps companies and organizations tell their story and connect the auidences that matter most. Find out how he learned about the import…
LIT Episode 14: John, aka "Shep", is a New Business Engineer and has been at NxEdge (semiconductor company) for the past 6 years. In this interview, Shep talks about his path to where he's at now, …
LIT Episode 13: Zach is an audio-visual manager and runs his own DJ company. Zach's story is fascinating. He was kicked out of high school his sophomore year, went back to get his GED, was an unde…
LIT Episode 12: Katie is a Dental Hygene Professor at Shoreline Community College since 2005. Katie openly talks about some of her mistakes early in her career regarding accumulating debt, her pass…
LIT Episode 11: Andrew is an Emergency Room Nurse in the Seattle area and has spent 30+ years in the industry. Andrew talks about how his military experience helped prepare him for things he witnes…
LIT Episode 10: Steph Whatmore is a Quality Assurance Specialist for a bank. She makes sure before you get your loan that there are no errors in the paperwork, she's the gatekeeper before you sign …
LIT Episode 9: James is a residential plumber. The best decision he made in his life was leaving a dead-end retail auto parts position in favor of the plumbing trait. James talks about how his mis…
LIT Episode 8: Jenny is a licensed optician - the pharmacists of the optical world - and has spent 30 years in the industry. Jenny talks about the huge need for licensed opticians, how working alon…
LIT Episode 7: Cheryl is a Project Manager Consultant for Microsoft. In her role, Cheryl has learned to become a subject matter expert at the things that bring high value to the project team and ev…
LIT Episode 6: "If you are standing still, you will never win." Jesse went from GED to Creative Director of Mojang. He's been with Microsoft for 25 years, specifically focused on video games for th…
LIT Episode 5: Mandi has spent 24 years as a Senior Underwriter, assessing the risk of school districts, their history of claims pertaining to wrongful terminations, building/property deficiencies, …
LIT Episode 4: Jeff is a Engineering Technician for the city. He reviews plans for permits, conducts field inspections, makes sure projects in the city are up to code. Jeff talks about how he took…
LIT Episode 3: Do you want a career that offers you full benefits, a pension, the weekends off, the summers off, and earns over $100,000 per year? Jackie is a teacher with special education endorse…