In this week’s episode of Money Glow Up, host Tiffany Aliche welcomes Robert Powell, the host of Yahoo Finance’s Decoding Retirement , to explore how to prepare for retirement effectively. According to Powell, while retirement is achievable, the path to it varies significantly based on income level and your ability to fund retirement savings to meet your desired standard of living. “If you're in the highest income quintile, you're fine. You're more than likely saving enough for retirement. If yo...
Dec 26, 2024•26 min
In this week’s episode of Money Glow Up, host Tiffany Aliche speaks to Ashely M. Fox, the founder and CEO of the fintech startup Empify, to dive into how we can shift our mindset around wealth and start taking practical steps toward financial security. Fox founded Empify in 2013 to provide accessible financial education and resources to the 99% of individuals who are often overlooked by Wall Street. According to Fox, building wealth starts with a simple, yet powerful, shift: changing how we thin...
Dec 19, 2024•26 min
In this week’s episode of Money Glow Up, host Tiffany Aliche speaks to financial journalist and financial behavior expert Stacey Tisdale to explore the best pathways to building wealth: real estate or the stock market. Tisdale takes a holistic approach to wealth building, which begins with exploring your definition of wealth. Once you’ve defined wealth, the next step is to ”align your goals with your spending choices,” Tisdale said. “If this is what I would want my life to look like, what's that...
Dec 12, 2024•26 min
In this week’s episode of Money Glow Up, host Tiffany Aliche speaks to Michael Liersch, head of Advice and Planning for Wealth and Investment Management at Wells Fargo. Liersch offers insight for managing financial stress, budgeting, and why people so often find themselves financially strapped during the holidays. Tiffany Aliche creates a space to share real and inspiring money stories, learn financial fundamentals, and build your future. Step into the classroom with Money Glow Up with Tiffany A...
Dec 05, 2024•25 min
In this week’s episode of Money Glow Up, host Tiffany Aliche speaks to career expert and executive coach Laura Gassner Otting to explore whether trade school or college is the better financial choice, diving into the benefits of each path. Gassner Otting explains that while college graduates may earn more over the course of their careers, trade school graduates start earning earlier — and without the burden of student loan debt. “They’re graduating without debt, and people coming out of trade sc...
Nov 21, 2024•26 min
Who hasn't been caught off guard by an unexpected expense: a flat tire, a leaky roof, a broken appliance, or a lot worse. For many, the short-term answer is a credit card. But for most, having an emergency fund would be ideal. So, how can you start preparing for unexpected expenses? In this week’s episode of Money Glow Up, host Tiffany Aliche speaks to Tanya Talyor, financial coach and CPA, about how to build an emergency fund even if you’re already on a tight budget. Tiffany Aliche creates a sp...
Nov 14, 2024•26 min
Negotiating skills are a valuable tool that can affect all areas of your life, especially regarding the amount of money in your pocket. While it can be scary, negotiating in your career is one way to increase your net worth. In this week’s episode of Money Glow Up, our host, Tiffany Aliche, speaks to Mandi Woodruff-Santos, financial expert and founder of the career coaching practice Mandi Money, about how to improve your negotiation skills and how not to leave money on the table. Tiffany Aliche ...
Nov 07, 2024•23 min
No matter if it is a larger scale like a presidential election or smaller local election, it is every American’s civic duty to vote. Not only does every vote matter, but voting impacts everything, especially your bank account. In this week’s episode of Money Glow Up , our host Tiffany Aliche speaks to New Jersey State Sen. Angela V. McKnight, a Democrat, about the importance of voting, and how participating in elections can directly impact your bottom line. “Voting has a huge impact on your bank...
Oct 31, 2024•26 min
Though we try our best to avoid them, financial mistakes happen. According to a report from the National Financial Educators Council , a lack of financial knowledge cost Americans on average $1500 per person per year! Whether it be from poor budgeting, overusing credit cards, careless spending, or whatever negatively impacts your wallet, financial mistakes can pile up and trying to improve your situation can feel insurmountable. But have no fear, we’re here to help! In this week’s episode of Mon...
Oct 24, 2024•25 min
In today’s day and age, everyone is trying to get ahead financially. But what are the best ways to do it? With nearly 80% of adults seeking financial advice from social media, in which 74% of that content is filed with either ‘dangerous’ or ‘unregulated’ financial advice according to a study by MoneySuperMarket , how can people build their wealth and do it safely? Is there such a thing as a ‘wealth hack’ and can people actually do them? The short answer is yes! We get into it. In this week’s epi...
Oct 17, 2024•26 min
What was once a simple post of a vista snapshot, overlaid with a stylized filter, and captioned #travelphotography, has given way to an industry of travel influencers who make their living selling global experiences via social media. Nothing wrong with that on its own; but the dark side of this social media craze is that it has distorted reality, teaching many that travel is a luxury that they are not invited to enjoy. To set the record straight, Money Glow Up host Tiffany Aliche spoke with Noma...
Oct 10, 2024•25 min
When so much of communication is nonverbal, your wardrobe plays a huge role in that. On this episode of Money Glow Up, host Tiffany Aliche spoke with Harlem's Fashion Row CEO & Founder Brandice Daniel about how your workwear can help or hinder your career. She told Aliche that, "That means that you're speaking the moment you walk into a room. You're saying something, by the way, your posture is by your eye contact. By what you're wearing and how you feel and what you're wearing." If you're l...
Oct 03, 2024•23 min
With 33 million small businesses in the US employing 46.4% of all private sector employees, entrepreneurs make up the backbone of American business. But is entrepreneurship all that it's cracked up to be? Does running a small business fast-track you to personal wealth? Do legacy entrepreneurs have it easy? "The Budgetnista" Tiffany Aliche chats with Elegant Eyes Head of Business Growth and Operations Cabral Miller about his unique journey with entrepreneurship. As not only a child of a legacy bu...
Sep 26, 2024•26 min
Having an unhealthy relationship with money could inhibit long-term personal wealth. You might feel as if being in debt means you can't have any fun, and that money should only go toward paying off bills. That is not only limiting, but unrealistic. Everything in life becomes about avoiding temptation, instead of looking at healthy and practical ways to spend and save. But there is hope... "The Budgetnista" Tiffany Aliche sits down with financial therapist, Aja Evans, for a discussion where money...
Sep 19, 2024•25 min
