The Financial Griot
Welcome to the Financial Griot, TFG for short where three millennials talk about wealth and the stories that made and continue to make an impact on our journeys to be whole, happy and wealthy.
We promise to leave you with actionable steps that you can use. It's often raw and genuine. Blending real world wealth building experiences from an entrepreneur, a global travel enthusiast and a financial literacy educator.
As always start late, start early but we definitely want you to start. Find us on YouTube, Listen Notes, Theneighborhoodfinanceguy.com and Twitter. Let's connect and Grow Rich Together.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 46 minutes
- Episodes
- 202
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Redefining Work/Life to Work/Purpose Balance ft. Deborah Napolean
About us:
The Financial Griot is a play on two words (Finance + Griot) that hold significance in closing the wealth gap while embracing our differences. We tell the stories that others don't. Stories …
This is not Dictatorship. Stop Telling Black Women to Settle
Let's recap, the Financial Griot is a podcast that exists at the intersection of life and wellness. Sure we talk about money, as a bonus, we discuss a real-time issue that derives from access and com…
Finding Opportunities in Ownership and Real Estate ft. Linda Vincent
The TFG podcast is back at it again!
Today, we have Real estate agent Linda Vincent (from SheMotivates) joining us to discuss the nuisance with Real Estate and the importance of securing a legacy with…
We' Rich IRL (In Real Life)
The TFG gang is all here with another short episode. Wait that's a first in a while. It's a cause for celebration or our episodes run out of sequence (hint). Today we discuss how people project their…
How to Level Up and Boost Your Income in 2023
Today we discussed with Lovely (the resident Beyonce of the crew) about her educational pursuit of obtaining her MBA while successfully running a small business. This episode of the Financial Griot …
Building Family through Faith and Finance ft. Robert Metgzer
The Financial Griot (TFG) is back with another amazing financial top. Alainta is the only one here today but she is joined by guest Robert Metzger.
Robert has a Daddy-Daughter duo podcast; Family Abi…
Perseverance & Financial Self-Worth feat Sainte Fanie
The Financial Griot Podcast crew is back at it again. Well 2/3 of the co-hosts are present.
We are playing financial musical shares. Welp, according to Brunch Hater Lawrence, Alainta is busy with dati…
The Cost of Black Beauty and the Art of Fitting In ft. Rahkim Sabree
TFG podcast is back with Episode #75. This is a short (pre-show) episode when our guest Rahkim Sabree ( Financial Trauma content creator) stops by. We discuss the cost of keeping up with Black beauty…
How to Grieve in Peace. Probate & Estate Planning ft. Jen Gumbel
2020 hit us with a wave of change. For many, it was a brush with our own mortality. However, COVID-19 related death soared to over 1 Million. Although it's not something most people would like to dis…
Money Nerds Unite! Sharing Our Fincon'22 Highlights
In today's episodes, we discuss our experience at Fincon'22 in Orlando, FL. For the uninitiated FinCon is a Financial Conference. It's a great meet up with a ton of financial influencers or soon to b…
I can't Negotiate with Broke People!
Is Kanye being old Kanye or new Kanye? I'm confused right now.
The Financial Griot gang is back for another short episode. Well shorter by our standards since we can talk. Today we discuss the evolvin…
Discernment, High Vibrations and BBLs ft. Jay Stephens
Episode Notes
TFG is back!
Today, we have guest Jay Stephens (My Wealth Journey, LLC) we discussed low vibration social media coaches, discernment and learning through the digital spaces. This post pan…
Budgets are very sexy! feat. J.Money
TFG is back from FinCon 2022 and the hype is real!
Today 's episode the crew chats with J. Money (Budgets are Sexy).
J. Money is a successful blogger and entrepreneur; one of the pioneers of financ…
The Secret Life of Pet Parents and the Costs Associated
TFG Shorts is back. In this episode, we discuss the cost of being a pet parent and modern pet culture. The pet market is a $200+ billion dollar industry in North America. That's Billion with a "B". …
Wealth and Social Mobility - Your Broke Friends Are Costing You!
TFG is back! And even Shadier than ever?!
The crew discusses the impacts of social mobility referencing the research study from The Opportunity Atlas; due to economic connectedness. Economic Connecte…
When Keeping REEL Goes Wrong - Lovely's Rant
TFG Crew is Back with another Short episode. Sweet, we are back to being consistent.
Today we discuss finding REEL peace with Lovely. We baited her to rant and you get to hear the carnage.
Obviously, i…
Brunching While Broke ft. Ecclesiate Guerrier
Brunch has been a fun-filled day with food, drinks, and fellowship. However, the commodore has dwindled and the cost of brunching has been inflated with expensive food, clothes, and less community…
Hangout with Barack Obama at Inbound or Go to #Fincon22
The Financial Griot is a play on two words (Finance + Griot) that hold significance in closing the wealth gap while embracing our differences. We tell the stories that others don't. Stories about gro…
We did it Joe! Over $240B in Student Loans Cancelled
TFG Crew is back! (And recording the episode again since Lawrence forgot to hit record)
On Wednesday, August 24th, President Biden announced a massive student loan debt relief that directly impacts ov…
Are You a Slumlord or a Benevolent First-Time Real Estate Investor? Pick One
With all the wealth building conversation centered around Real Estate Investing, the Financial Griot podcast tackles how not to be a Slumlord RE investor.
Lawrence shares his journey to becoming a fir…