In this episode, Tiffany sits down with operations optimization expert Adrian Marable to discuss the essential strategies for small businesses and private equity firms. Adrian shares insights on the importance of documenting processes, leveraging software tools such as CRM and accounting systems, and the potential for automation to scale operations effectively. You'll also learn how private equity firms accelerate growth and optimize operations. So, if you're looking to level up your business op...
Feb 08, 2024•15 min•Ep 301•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to a special episode of Money Talk with Tiff! In this milestone 300th episode, host Tiffany Grant celebrates by sharing touching messages from listeners and colleagues, expressing gratitude for the meaningful impact of her podcast. From heartfelt congratulations to personal anecdotes, this episode is a testament to the positive influence of financial education. Join us as we reflect on the journey of Money Talk with Tiff and look forward to the future. So, sit back, relax, and let's dive...
Feb 06, 2024•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Money Talk with Tiff, Tiffany interviews Byron Wolfe, a CFO, to discover how small business owners can work smarter and not harder. They discuss the impact of hustle culture, the importance of maximizing profit over revenue, and strategies for outsourcing tasks to focus on your strengths. Byron also shares insights on leveraging research and development tax credits to increase profitability. Tune in for priceless tips on optimizing your business's financial health and freeing ...
Feb 01, 2024•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, Tiffany Grant, your money nerd and financial coach, answers a crucial question from a listener: "Tiffany, I have over $50,000 in credit card debt. What do I need to do to get out of this?" Tiffany provides a comprehensive response, delving into the emotional and mental burden of debt, understanding the root cause, and actionable steps to take. She emphasizes the importance of setting achievable goals, building a support network, and staying consistent in your debt repayment jour...
Jan 30, 2024•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this empowering episode of Money Talk With Tiff, Tiffany Grant welcomes the dynamic Brieanna Lightfoot Smith to delve into the crucial topic of strategic spending for small business owners. As a seasoned entrepreneur, Brianna brings her insightful approach to making smart investments that fuel business growth without breaking the bank. Brieanna kicks things off with a counterintuitive tip that will have you rethinking your startup strategy – hint: it involves your business website and what yo...
Jan 25, 2024•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast Are you grappling with feelings of financial shame or guilt? In this heartfelt episode of Money Talk With Tiff, Tiffany Grant tackles the sensitive topic of overcoming financial shame and the emotional weight of past spending mistakes. With compassion and understanding, Tiffany walks listeners through a step-by-step guide to acknowledging and using these feelings as a catalyst for positive change. From exploring the roots of your money habits to setting realistic goals, Tiffany provides actionab...
Jan 23, 2024•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dive into the intriguing world of financial independence with a refreshing twist in this captivating episode of Money Talk With Tiff, featuring the brilliant Diana Miriam. Discover the nuances of Coast FI, a unique approach within the FIRE movement that emphasizes the power of compound interest to secure your future without the pressure of a full-time grind. Diana demystifies the concept of Coast FI, explaining how it allows individuals to "take their foot off the gas" and enjoy the freedom of f...
Jan 18, 2024•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, Tiffany Grant shares her wealth of knowledge on uncovering hidden funds that could be rightfully yours. From unclaimed property to undelivered refunds, she covers it all. With Tiffany's expert guidance, you'll learn how to navigate official government websites, including the IRS and USA.gov, and specific databases, such as the Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. She also highlights credit unions as a potential source for...
Jan 16, 2024•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Are you ready to pick the perfect tax professional and avoid the pitfalls of problematic preparers? Tune in to this enlightening episode of Money Talk With Tiff as Tiffany Grant welcomes back the knowledgeable Camari Ellis for a deep dive into the red flags of tax preparation. Camari, an Enrolled Agent, shares invaluable insights on distinguishing between various tax preparers, such as CPAs, EAs, attorneys, and the unenrolled. He emphasizes the significance of never surrendering your original ta...
Jan 11, 2024•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ready to dive into the confusing world of 401Ks? Join Tiffany Grant in this must-listen podcast episode as she shares her conversation with a phlebotomist who sparked the topic. Tiffany discusses why 401Ks are essential to your total rewards package and how to utilize employer-matching contributions to build retirement savings. She decodes the tricky language of 401Ks, clears up misconceptions about vesting schedules, and offers valuable advice on whether to roll over your 401K or leave it with ...
Jan 09, 2024•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Are you tired of seeing the revolving door of incarceration in our communities? Want to make a change and reduce the high costs of corrections? Then, join us as Victor Vincent, founder of the Reentry Expert organization, shares his insights on breaking the cycle of re-incarceration. In this candid conversation, Victor highlights the importance of providing economic opportunities for ex-convicts and exposing young individuals to the consequences of illegal activities. He also addresses the influe...
Jan 04, 2024•23 min•Transcript available on Metacast As we step into 2024, join Tiffany in shaking off the old and embracing the new in this insightful podcast episode. Learn why rest is crucial for financial success, how decluttering can transform your mindset, and the way a subscription audit can save you more than just money. Get ready to set and crush your financial goals this year! Connect with Tiffany Website: https://moneytalkwitht.com Facebook: Money Talk With Tiff Twitter: @moneytalkwitht Instagram: @...
Jan 02, 2024•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating episode, Erin Lydon of Poker Power deals out a hand of wisdom showing how poker strategies can shape your financial and professional world. Learn why folding isn't just a poker move, but a life skill, and how calculating risks can lead to big payoffs both on and off the felt. About Our Guest Erin Lydon is a thought leader, frequent speaker on equal pay and workplace equity, and President of Poker Power. Her passion to lead Poker Power stemmed from her experience working on Wa...
Dec 28, 2023•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast Are you a freelance writer looking for a new adventure? Or maybe a busy mom seeking more flexibility while still doing what you love? Join Tiffany Grant and special guest, Sarah Gilliland, as they dive into the world of travel writing. Sarah shares her inspiring journey from being a mommy blogger to becoming a successful travel writer. She discusses the challenges she faced and the steps she took to rebrand her blog, including learning about SEO and content creation specific to travel writing. B...
Dec 26, 2023•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Are you worried about healthcare fraud and abuse? You're not alone! Recently, Tiffany Grant introduced guest Angel Cellucci, a specialist in identifying and preventing medical billing fraud and abuse. They discussed the three most common types of billing fraud: double-billing, upcoding, and billing for services not received. Angel also shared her DOVE framework, which will help you get organized and verify details against your medical bills in order to avoid overpaying. About Our Guest Ang...
Dec 21, 2023•29 min•Ep 287•Transcript available on Metacast Ready to transform your financial future? Join Tiffany as she sits down with Steven Stack, a millionaire who turned the market's mayhem into his wealth-building playground. Learn how Steven's early exposure to savings, a pivotal Denzel Washington movie quote, and a fearless dive into the stock market during its lowest ebb catapulted him into the millionaire's club. This episode is not just a story; it's a blueprint for anyone daring to dream big and invest smart. Connect with Steven Website: htt...
Dec 19, 2023•23 min•Transcript available on Metacast Are you curious about what it takes to become a successful entrepreneur? Tune in to hear Damien Peters, founder of Wealth Noir, share his incredible journey into entrepreneurship! Discover how he faced numerous setbacks while working at Facebook and later found success when launching Wealth Noir. Find out what inspired him to adopt the 'lifestyle design' concept and move to Spain before returning to the US. Plus, learn about Peters’ new commercial real estate investing venture with WN Capital Pa...
Dec 07, 2023•19 min•Ep 285•Transcript available on Metacast Have you achieved your financial goals this year? Join Tiffany Grant in her discussion of a year-end financial checklist to help you get a better understanding of your finances and plan for the future. In this episode, Tiffany will offer helpful advice on budgeting, taxes, debt management, employee benefits, and much more. Get proactive now and start making your own year-end financial checklist! Listen now to take control of your finances with Tiffany's expert tips! Every Tuesday, Tiffany answer...
Dec 05, 2023•11 min•Ep 284•Transcript available on Metacast Are you ready to take control of your finances and embark on a journey to financial freedom? Join Tiffany Grant as she interviews Jamila Souffrant, the creator of the Journey to Launch podcast and author of an upcoming book about financial independence. In this inspiring conversation between two experts, Jamila shares her personal story - from quitting her corporate job and starting a family to saving and investing $169,000 in two years. Jamila dives into the five stages of financial freedom tha...
Nov 30, 2023•19 min•Ep 283•Transcript available on Metacast Are you wondering how to talk to your family about important matters such as finances, values, and expectations? If so, this episode is for you! Jennifer Lee and Tiffany Grant discuss the powerful concept of writing a "family love letter" as an effective way to bring your family closer and share your wishes with them. Learn about Jennifer's touching story about her father's final conversation after being diagnosed with a brain tumor. Plus, find out how to get started on writing a family love let...
Nov 28, 2023•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast Are you looking for a way to practice gratitude in your daily life? Join Tiffany Grant as she dives into the power of gratitude and how it can transform your life! In this episode, she shares her top tips and actionable advice on how to embody gratitude. Learn how journaling, mindful spending, generosity, and visualizing goals can help you appreciate what you have and thank money each time it is spent or saved. Start your own gratuitous journey today by tuning in to Money Talk with Tiff and disc...
Nov 22, 2023•13 min•Ep 281•Transcript available on Metacast Are you considering living with your partner but worried about the legal implications of cohabiting? Kimberlee Davis has got your back! In this informative episode, she explains exactly what a cohabitation agreement is and how it can help protect both parties in case of a separation. Learn why it’s so important to define each individual’s money language and ownership of assets before taking such an important step. Listen now to learn everything you need to know about creating a secure and equita...
Nov 17, 2023•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this lively episode, financial guru Tiffany Grant shares her top tips for avoiding holiday spending pitfalls. With humor and straight talk, Tiffany outlines simple budgeting tricks, like saving small amounts monthly, prioritizing your gift list, and avoiding impulse buys. Her creative gift ideas, like homemade presents and shared experiences, provide thoughtful alternatives to overspending. Tiffany reminds us that quality time with loved ones is the greatest gift of all. Tune in for practical...
Nov 14, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Do you feel overwhelmed by your taxes as a black person? If so, then this episode is for you! In this episode, Tiffany Grant and Camari Ellis discuss the impact taxes have had on black wealth since the era of slavery. They reveal how the tax system has been skewed against Black people and how the IRS often targets them during audits. Learn about tax debt, filing extensions, penalties, and more! Find out how to stay informed and up to date on your tax situation to avoid complications. Tune in now...
Nov 09, 2023•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Exiting your business smoothly takes savvy planning, but few entrepreneurs do it. After a consultation with QuietLight, Tiffany confronts this urgent but overlooked need. She shares expert insights on protecting value, enabling leadership transitions, depersonalizing assets, and maximizing sales price. If you want to future-proof your company for any scenario, don't miss Tiffany's straight talk on crafting your own exit strategy. This episode will start you thinking now before it's too late. Eve...
Nov 07, 2023•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast Are you a woman looking for more opportunities but feeling held back by barriers of equal pay, underrepresentation, and biases? Don't feel alone — join Tiffany Grant and Elissa Sangster in this enlightening discussion as they discuss the importance of women championing for themselves in the workplace. Gain insight on building resources for yourself, set goals and create a development plan, ask superiors for support, and be proactive about successes. Plus, hear about the Forte Foundation's missio...
Nov 02, 2023•21 min•Ep 276•Transcript available on Metacast Are you thinking of quitting your job to become an entrepreneur? Don’t do it without proper financial planning! Hear from Tiffany, a former full-time employee who quit in 2019 after two years of working her business, Money Talk with Tiff, while also working a 9-to-5. Tiffany will share insights on balancing full-time work and starting a business, as well as how to finance everything when you decide to take the leap. She’ll dive into the repercussions of quitting your job too soon and provide adv...
Oct 31, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, join us live from FinCon 2023 as we delve into the fascinating journey of Pete McPherson, the brain behind 'Do You Even Blog'. Once a dedicated CPA/Accountant, Pete swapped spreadsheets for the written word, transforming his passion for blogging into a full-time career. From his initial plunge into the blogging world in 2010 to eventually leaving his well-paid corporate job, Pete's journey is a testament to following one's heart and defying conventional norms. Listen as Pete can...
Oct 26, 2023•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast Take a behind-the-scenes look at the incredible journey of The Black Bourbon Guy: from bartender to restaurant & bar consultant. Join him as he shares his perspectives and experience in building and developing successful restaurants, bars, and eateries. Learn firsthand how restaurant consulting can help you reach your goals or how to become one yourself! About Our Guest Che Ramos is a restaurant-and-bar kind of guy: He has spent nearly 20 years working at Triangle restaurants and bars, notably t...
Oct 20, 2023•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast Are you struggling with budgeting when your income isn’t always consistent? Don’t worry—in this episode, I provide helpful strategies to make budgeting with a variable income a breeze! Learn how to make budgeting easier and make the most of what you have so you can get back on track financially. Watch now and conquer budgeting for an unpredictable paycheck. Additional Links & Resources Budgeting Basics: How To Make a Personal Budget That Works For You YNAB Connect with Tiffany Visit our site: ht...
Oct 17, 2023•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast