In this video, we walk why I am rebranding the podcast to Financial Playbooks and the mission behind the rebrand. What we cover: • Introducing the new format focused on solo episodes offering in-depth financial advice for high-earning millennials. - Topics include financial goals, cashflow management, business finances, tax planning, and investment strategies. Subscribe to stay updated on upcoming content and get personalized financial questions answered. ======================= 🔗 Connect with ...
May 27, 2025•8 min
In this conversation, Justin Green interviews Ashley Schwartz, founder of the Busy Mom Method, who shares her remarkable journey from a corporate career in oil and gas to becoming a successful fitness coach. Ashley discusses her impressive first-year revenue of nearly $500,000, the importance of mindset, and the strategies she employed to build her business. She emphasizes the significance of investing in coaching, finding the right clients, and creating a supportive team environment. Ashley als...
Apr 17, 2025•47 min•Season 1Ep. 174
Book a 90 Minute Financial Health Consult to get an actionable plan to better manage your finances. – In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™, sits down with Ali Gilbert, founder of Silverback Coaching & Silverback Summit, to discuss the dos and don'ts of building a personal brand as an online coach. The conversation emphasizes the importance of building an authentic personal brand, ignoring the haters, and building a success...
Apr 10, 2025•50 min•Season 1Ep. 173
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, talks about what is going on right now in the stock market and what it means for you as a high earning MiIllennial business owner and professional. Connect with Justin Green Fix your Cash Flow Training -- 00:38 Understanding Market Fluctuations 01:46 Impact of Tariffs on the Market 05:21 Investment Strategies During Vol...
Apr 04, 2025•12 min•Season 1Ep. 172
Book a 90 Minute Financial Health Consult to get an actionable plan to better manage your finances. – In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™, sits down with Emily Carlson, founder of Always Rising Agency, to discuss the keys to building a sustainable coaching business. The conversation emphasizes the importance of building real wealth, authentic marketing, and focusing on client retention and satisfaction. Connect with Justin Gre...
Mar 27, 2025•45 min•Season 1Ep. 171
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, answers one the most popular questions he gets from online business owners: How Much Should I Reinvest into my Business? You might be surprised by his answer! Connect with Justin Green Fix your Cash Flow Training -- 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Updates 00:33 Financial Consultation Call Details 01:49 Reinvesting in Your Bu...
Mar 20, 2025•11 min•Season 1Ep. 170
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares 3 tips for how to prepare your finances for the recession that everyone thinks is coming. Is it coming? I don't know. But I'll get you prepared anyways! Connect with Justin Green Fix your Cash Flow Training -- 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Goals 00:12 Is a Recession Coming? 01:07 Emergency Fund Essentials 02:51 Priorit...
Mar 13, 2025•10 min•Season 1Ep. 169
Book a 90 Minute Financial Health Consult to get an actionable plan to better manage your finances. – In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™, sits down with Paul Oneid, founder of Master Athletic Performance, to discuss the keys to building and scaling a successful online fitness coaching business. They explore the common challenges coaches face, the importance of leveraging existing networks over social media for marketing, and th...
Mar 06, 2025•46 min•Season 1Ep. 168
Book a 90 Minute Financial Health Consult to get an actionable plan to better manage your finances. – In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™ sits down with Trevor Wittwer, co-founder of Coach Catalyst. They explore the concept of the 'Super Coach'—a blend of technology and human touch to enhance coaching efficiency. They discuss the importance of building strong personal connections with clients, the role of AI in content creatio...
Feb 27, 2025•50 min•Season 1Ep. 167
Book a 90 Minute Financial Health Consult to get an actionable plan to better manage your finances. – In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™, is a guest on the Freedom Formula show hosted by business coach Stephen Kopshaw. We dive into how coaches could better manage their money, prepare for tax bills, and build long-term wealth. Key topics include avoiding unnecessary expenses for tax write-offs, and leveraging self-employment ret...
Feb 20, 2025•45 min•Season 1Ep. 166
Book a 90 Minute Financial Health Consult to get an actionable plan to better manage your finances. – In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™, sits down with Zach Colman, the founder of GymMark, a branding agency for studio and boutique gyms. The conversation focuses on how to build your personal brand as an online coach by focusing on connection, confidence, and contributions. We also dive into the future of AI and importance of ...
Feb 13, 2025•44 min•Season 1Ep. 165
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares why he sees most online coaches chasing the wrong financial goal and what they should be doing instead. Connect with Justin Green Financial Health Assessment Quiz -- 00:00 Introduction to Dollars and Dumbbells 00:22 Tax Season Insights for Coaches 01:42 Understanding Taxable Income 02:23 Strategies to Reduce Taxable Inc...
Feb 06, 2025•11 min•Season 1Ep. 164
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares the ultimate guide to building personal wealth for Online Fitness Coaches. Connect with Justin Green Financial Health Assessment Quiz 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Mission 00:24 The Importance of Tracking Financial Metrics 01:04 Understanding Revenue 02:46 Calculating Profit 04:19 The Significance of Recurring Revenue 05:26 ...
Jan 30, 2025•13 min•Season 1Ep. 163
Book a 90 Minute Financial Health Consult to get an actionable plan to better manage your finances. – In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™, sits down with Aram Grigorian, an online nutrition coach and the founder of the Real Coaches Summit. The conversation covers Aram’s disdain for cookie-cutter business advice, his emphasis on consistency in fitness and business, and his commitment to providing direct, impactful guidance. Aram ...
Jan 23, 2025•57 min•Season 1Ep. 162
Book a 90 Minute Financial Health Consult to get an actionable plan to better manage your finances. – In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™, sits down with Zakk Colburn, a business coach and the founder of PTBI, to discuss how he manages his business and personal finances. Zach shares insights on maintaining business cash flow, personal investments, and the practicality of renting vs. buying a home. The conversation addresses the ...
Jan 16, 2025•51 min•Season 1Ep. 161
In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, sits down with Carlos Mata, the co-owner of Sigma Performance Training in Houston, TX to discuss his massive growth in just two years of owning the facility. Carlos shares insights from his decade-long career in fitness, discussing how he transitioned from working for major fitness corporations to successfully running his own brick-and-mortar personal training and Pilates studio. He emphasiz...
Jan 09, 2025•43 min•Season 1Ep. 160
In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, sits down with Brad Feinberg to discuss Brad's journey of building a successful online coaching business. Brad shares his transition from two decades in brick-and-mortar fitness coaching to establishing a thriving online presence. They delve into the importance of in-person training as a foundation for online coaching, the potential impact of AI on the fitness industry, and Brad's strategies...
Jan 02, 2025•36 min•Season 1Ep. 159
In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, sits down with Chase Smith to talk about his journey from being a nurse to starting an online health coaching business to ultimately partnering up with another health coach. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training...
Dec 19, 2024•36 min
In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, sits down with Alli Fisher to talk about her plans to launch an online fitness coaching company from scratch. Plot twist though, she’s married to a fitness business coach and has spent time working with him in that business. But ultimately, her passion pulled her towards launching the fitness business and she takes us through her journey of how she plans to get her first few clients. And of ...
Dec 12, 2024•34 min•Season 1Ep. 157
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares the ultimate guide to building personal wealth for Online Fitness Coaches. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a Financial Health Checkup FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview 00:43 Exciting Announcement: Financial Health Checkup 02:03 Simplest Way to Build Wealth in 2025 03:27 Optim...
Dec 05, 2024•11 min•Season 1Ep. 156
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares a big money mistake he's seen for many Online Fitness Coaches and how they can fix it to build real wealth. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:00 Introduction and Announcements 00:24 Podcast Vision for 2...
Nov 14, 2024•5 min•Season 1Ep. 155
In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, sits down with Tracy Jepson a business consult and serial entrepreneur. Key Takeaways: Balance is hard to achieve but necessary. Solopreneurs often confuse building a business with creating a job. Boundaries are essential to prevent burnout. Outsource tasks that are not fulfilling or that you're not good at. Financial literacy is crucial for business owners. And so much more! Connect with Ju...
Oct 31, 2024•45 min•Season 1Ep. 154
In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares his conversation with Lauren Schoenfeld of Active Core Consulting, a fractional CFO, bookkeeping, sales, and operations coaching business for health and wellness entrepreneurs. They dive into: Money Mindset The intersection of business & personal finances The levers to increase your profits in your business And so much more! Connect with Justin Green ...
Oct 17, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 153
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares 4 core areas that a financial planner can help you with your personal finances if you’re in your 30’s and 40’s. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:00 Introduction and Disclaimers 01:00 The Benefits and Cha...
Oct 10, 2024•11 min•Season 1Ep. 152
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares how he helps Online Coaches & Solopreneurs tackle the #1 wealth killer. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:00 Introduction to Dollars and Dumbbells 00:55 Understanding Lifestyle Creep 04:09 Balancing Present Enj...
Oct 03, 2024•9 min•Season 1Ep. 151
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares 5 reasons that he believes that Millennials should be saving for retirement. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:51 Personal Philosophy on Retirement 01:46 Reason 1: Flexibility 02:52 Reason 2: Tax Benefits 03:47 Reason 3: Early...
Sep 19, 2024•7 min•Season 1Ep. 150
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares a simple cash flow trick for high earners that need help to stop overspending. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:00 Introduction and Disclaimers 00:50 A New Budgeting Trick 01:20 Simplifying Your Expenses 02:04 Implementing the Weekly Spe...
Sep 05, 2024•7 min•Season 1Ep. 149
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, breaks down the 7 steps to build your first $100K of net worth. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:51 Understanding Net Worth 01:56 The Challenge of the First 100K 03:19 Step 1: Optimize for Profit 04:48 Step 2: Pay Yourself 05:35 Step 3: Build an Emergenc...
Aug 29, 2024•13 min•Season 1Ep. 148
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, discusses the importance of understanding your profit rate, how to calculate it, and whether it's good enough for your business goals. He breaks down profit rate into five categories and emphasizes the critical role of profit rate in tracking financial health. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call ...
Aug 22, 2024•11 min•Season 1Ep. 147
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares four tips to stop living paycheck to paycheck tailored for online health coaches. Justin addresses common issues like the lack of fundamental money management skills and provides actionable advice including building an emergency fund, understanding personal living expenses, controlling business spending, and avoiding lifestyle creep. Connect with Justin Green ...
Aug 15, 2024•7 min•Season 1Ep. 145
