We've missed you BA Fam! We are back this week with a fresh episode and trust us...we are making up for lost time in BIG way. First *drumroll please* one of us has a personal update we've all been waiting for....find out in the first 5 minutes of this week's show. We've got a feeling no one saw it happening like this. Then we catch up on all the latest headlines, from Solange's new album to FLOTUS' legendary NYT cover story to the latest Election drama (can we just fast forward to Nov. 9th alrea...
Oct 18, 2016•1 hr 6 min
This week on the podcast, we're cleaning out our inbox and answering YOUR biggest questions about money, careers and relationships. Tiffany shares the secret behind her relationship success...Hint: it starts with her closet! Can you really write a letter to credit bureaus to get negative marks removed from your report? We've got your answer. And finally, what do you do if you haven't built up enough credit history to get approved for new types of credit? To send us your questions, head to BrownA...
Oct 04, 2016•49 min
Have you seen our new look? Check out the new BrownAmbitionPodcast.com! ---- On this week's show: BA Anniversary dinner recap! Tiffany and Mandi weigh in on the teacher from Georgia whose envelope-pushing ensembles have everyone talking. Tiffany shares tips on how to qualify for student loan debt forgiveness. For more details, check out this in-depth article with more tips > Have a question? Ask us anything! ----- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnyst...
Sep 20, 2016•1 hr 1 min
Happy Anniversary, BA Fam! By now we hope you have checked out our newly redesigned website and are loving the fresh new look. We are so thrilled to be celebrating our 1-year anniversary. We couldn't have gotten here without YOU! Thanks for listening, thanks for your support. Please help us ring in our near year on a high note by leaving us a review today on iTunes > On Today's show: What does it really take to become CEO? We've got the results of a new LinkedIn study that reveals exactly wha...
Sep 13, 2016•54 min
Happy Brown Ambition Tuesday! We've got a packed show for today: Buzzworthy: Lena Dunham. Why? Just why? The Black-Owned Bank Movement everyone's talking about Questions: What's the right amount to give at weddings? Do you really need travel health insurance? Tifffany's book selection for this week: "The Gatekeepers are Gone" by Lamar Tyler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...
Sep 06, 2016•46 min
We can hardly believe it, BA Fam...the Brown Ambition podcast is turning 1! To celebrate our pending anniversary, we're hosting an epic contest and treating a whole group of lucky listeners to a special evening with us — your hosts! Win a Night of Dinner + Drinks with Mandi and Tiffany! To enter, send an email to brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com and answer this question: What does Brown Ambition mean to you personally, whether in your personal life or your career? This is a shot to tell us why you...
Aug 30, 2016•41 min
Today's guest needs no introduction but we gon' give her one anyway! Luvvie Ajayi has turned her hilarious pop culture blog AwesomelyLuvvie.com into a media sensation. For the last 13 years she bas been cracking up the Interwebs with her bitingly funny and whip smart takes on celebrity, TV, film, technology, politics and more. This year, the self-proclaimed "professional troublemaker" caught the eye of none other than Oprah Winfrey herself, who included Luvvie on her first annual Super Soul 100 ...
Aug 22, 2016•37 min
We can hardly believe it, BA Fam...the Brown Ambition podcast is turning 1! To celebrate our pending anniversary, we're hosting an epic contest and treating a whole group of lucky listeners to a special evening with us — your hosts! Win a Night of Dinner + Drinks with Mandi and Tiffany! To enter, send an email to brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com and answer this question: What does Brown Ambition mean to you personally, whether in your personal life or your career? This is a shot to tell us why you...
Aug 15, 2016•44 min
Welcome Dream Catchers! If you're just finding the show, be sure to check out our Facebook page and take the time to leave us a review on iTunes. On today's show, we chat with Keona Harris, a Houston, Texas-based mother and entrepreneur. After going through a divorce, buying a new home, and starting her own business — all within the last year! — Keona decided there was no better time to plan a cross country road trip with her 9-year-old daughter. "I was one of those people who when I had PTO day...
Aug 08, 2016•37 min
On this week's episode.... We recap Michelle Obama's EPIC Democratic Convention speech. Watch it here or read the transcript here. Resources mentioned on this week's show: We tell a listener whether or not she should refinance her mortgage. Check out the tools we mention: Smart Asset mortgage refinance calculator and Bankrate And Mandi tells you about finding a financial planner through the XY Planning Network , a network of financial planners who specialize in Gen X and Y professionals. Learn m...
Aug 01, 2016•55 min
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Jul 26, 2016•57 min
Just 7 years ago, Patrice C. Washington was scraping up all the change in her purse to buy baby formula for her newborn daughter. Now, Patrice is a best-selling author and founder and CEO of Seek Wisdom Find Wealth, a boutique personal finance consulting firm based in Atlanta, GA, and is a featured financial coach on the Steve Harvey Show. On Jan. 19, Patrice is publishing her new book "Real Money Answers for Everyday Women " in bookstores nationwide. Patrice joined us last fall to talk about hi...
Jul 19, 2016•36 min
Group hug everyone. We could all use one. Today's reader question: Should I refinance my car loan? Resources: How to get out of a bad car loan MagnifyMoney auto loan comparison tool Have a question for us? Send us an email at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 12, 2016•52 min
We LOVE getting your lovely e-mails and all the great feedback you have on the show. Please take the time to share the love in an iTunes review. It helps others find the show and we will love you forever for it! Now, down to bidness: Today on the show: -The BET awards recap (ALL HAIL JESSE WILLIAMS) -Mandi and Tiff's latest book suggestions "Grit: The power of passion and perseverance" by Angela Duckworth "What I Know For Sure" By Oprah Winfrey -A question from reader who wants to know what come...
Jun 27, 2016•51 min
Brown Ambition is a weekly podcast about juggling life, career, family and building wealth on your own terms. Send us your financial and career questions at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 21, 2016•52 min
#LoveOrlando. To find out how you can help the victims of this senseless tragedy, check out this link. ************* We have a great question today from a single mom who's not happy with her paycheck. If you have a question, hit us up at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or send us a message on le Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 14, 2016•36 min
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Jun 07, 2016•42 min
Keep in touch, BA Fam! E-mail us your money and career questions at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com (you can remain anonymous!) Or hit us up on Twitter @TheBApodcast and Facebook . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 01, 2016•53 min
Stay in touch! Send us any and all finance/career questions: Brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @TheBApodcast Facebook: Brown Ambition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
May 24, 2016•46 min
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May 17, 2016•52 min
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May 10, 2016•47 min
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May 03, 2016•47 min
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Apr 26, 2016•1 hr 3 min
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Apr 19, 2016•1 hr 4 min
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Apr 12, 2016•53 min
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Apr 05, 2016•52 min
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Mar 29, 2016•48 min
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Mar 22, 2016•1 hr 4 min
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Mar 15, 2016•54 min
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Mar 08, 2016•59 min
