Leanna Haakons: Young, Fun and Financially Free

On this episode, I Zoom in Leanna Haakons and we chat about her book, Young, Fun and Financially Free. With a keen financial eye from a young age, Leanna landed first job in the capital markets at age eighteen while attaining her business degree. Gaining further knowledge through higher education and work experience globally, in many areas of the financial services sector she lives up to the nickname “the Hawk”. Discovering that it is not that complicated, she takes the fear out of finances and shares her tools with you in “Young, Fun & Financially Free”. Leanna founded Black Hawk Financial in 2014 after many years of experience working in diverse niches of the financial services sector worldwide. Her firm consultants alongside numerous companies engaged in financial services, alternative investments, media, and technology to develop new product strategies, effective marketing plans, and to form mutually beneficial joint ventures and alliances. Leanna leverages the breadth of her knowledge and the depth of her networks in the capital markets to deliver high-quality, high-impact solutions to benefit both growing new market segments as well as institutions. Connect with Leanna on Twitter: https://twitter.com/leannablackhawk Learn more about Leanna and her work at her website: http://youngfunfree.com/#meet-leanna Buy Young, Fun and Financially Free: https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_i_3_8?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=leanna+haakons&sprefix=leanna+h%2Caps%2C191&crid=46Z90LA0N9A8

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