643: Caring for the Uninsured with Shane Foss
On this episode of Money Savage MAXIMIZE, we talked about how almost 20% of Americans don’t have health insurance, what can be done about it, and how employers can help their employees with Shane Foss, Founder and CEO of Hooray Health.  Listen to learn about a program helping to alleviate the financial burdens of healthcare for the uninsured! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 16:53. ...
18m Jul 24, 2020
18m
642: Putting the Fun in Wellness with Danna Van Noy
On this episode of Money Savage MAXIMIZE, we talked about why so many engagement and wellness initiatives fail, how to develop programs that people actually want to take part in, and why you should focus on value over ROI with Danna Van Noy, Founder of Sonic Boom Wellness, speaker and author.  Listen to learn why fun is an essential component to your health and wellness routine! For the Differe...
20m Jul 23, 2020
20m
641: Leading in Uncertain Times with Nate Bailey
On this episode of Money Savage ENGAGE, we talked about dealing with uncertainty, being mindful of how you’re showing up for the people who need you most, and thinking about how you would like to look back on this time with Nate Bailey, Speaker, Author, Coach and Podcast Host.  Listen to learn how to be thinking about leading during this unprecedented time! You can learn more about Nate at Nate...
22m Jul 22, 2020
22m
640: What You Want and Why with Rod Khleif
On this episode of Money Savage ENGAGE, we talked about the role attitude and mindset play in financial success, how to set correct and time-bound goals, and why you need to be taking massive action, with Rod Khleif, entrepreneur, business consultant, investor, speaker and podcast host.  Listen to learn a process for thinking about and recording your most important goals! For the Difference Mak...
23m Jul 21, 2020
23m
639: The Stories We Tell Ourselves with Diane Bourdo
On this show, we talked about the realities of women and money, how narratives we use can help or hurt us, and how listening without trying to solve problems can have a profound impact with Diane Bourdo, CFP, MBA and President of the Humphreys Group.  Listen to learn why you need to ask yourself “what stories am I telling myself about money!” For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 20:04! ...
23m Jul 20, 2020
23m
638: Pension Plans with Brent Henningson
On this show, we talked about defined benefit pension plans, their relation to 401(k)’s, who can start one, how they work and what their benefit are with Brent Henningson, Enrolled Actuary and CEO of Saber Pensions and Actuarial Services.  Listen to learn why there aren't very many pensions around anymore! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 16:14! You can learn more about Brent at Sab...
19m Jul 19, 2020
19m
637: Spend Your Way to Wealth with Paul Heys
On this show, we talked about the role emotions play in our financial behavior, what it truly means to be wealthy and how best to think about it with Paul Heys, Founder of Investorship.com and author of Spending Your Way to Wealth.  Listen to learn why each of us needs to be more mindful of how much time we’re spending, spending! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 19:56! You can learn...
23m Jul 18, 2020
23m
636: Better than Yesterday with Brad Cooper
On this show, we talked about how wellness is more than diet and exercise, how to increase mental toughness and why it’s a benefit, and how small actions in one area of life can positively impact others with Dr. Brad Cooper, Co-Founder of Catalyst Coaching Institute and podcast host.  Listen to learn what to do if the current version of you isn’t the version you want to be! For the Difference M...
21m Jul 17, 2020
21m
635: Bridging the Gap with Vincent Pugliese
On this show, we talked about what stops people from pursuing entrepreneurship, being success in business, and how to realize your true value with Vincent Pugliese, speaker, mastermind leader and author of Freelance to Freedom.  Listen to learn how to put a polan together to transition to the life you truly want! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 16:52! You can learn more about Vince...
20m Jul 16, 2020
20m
634: Focus on Your Strengths with David Kolbe
On this show, we talked about how we think, feel and do things, how achieving greater understanding of these can help people truly be themselves, and the personal and business benefits of this knowledge with David Kolbe, CEO of Kolbe Corp.  Listen to learn how gaining a better understanding of how you like to get things done could unlock a new level of productivity and happiness! For the Differ...
23m Jul 15, 2020
23m
633: An Operating System for Entrepreneurs with CJ DuBe´
On this show, we talked about the importance of systems for small businesses, how to ensure continuity of vision and mission, how to bring on the right people, and how to manage through issues with CJ DuBe’, entrepreneur, certified EOS Implementer and Community Leader with EOS Worldwide.  Listen to learn why many businesses fail to reach their ultimate potential! For the Difference Making Tip, ...
21m Jul 14, 2020
21m
632: COVID's Impact on Retirement with Wade Pfau
On this show, we talked about COVID’s impact on retirement income planning and the role taxes could play with Wade Pfau, Ph.d, Director of the RICP program at the American College, author and Founder of RetirementResearcher.com.  Listen to learn the percentage you should be setting aside in order to retire! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 17:42! You can learn more about Wade at Ret...
19m Jul 13, 2020
19m
630: Doing What You Want to Do with Clint Proctor
On this show, we talked about freelance writing, how to get started doing it, how to make a career of it, and the lessons anyone can take and apply to their desired field with Clint Proctor, freelance writer and editor, podcaster and Founder of Wallet Wise Guy.  Listen to learn how to make your ideal career a reality! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 18:28! You can learn more about ...
21m Jul 12, 2020
21m
631: LHYW: Thank You
Do you practice what you preach?  Is there something that you know you should be doing more of that you’re not?  Let’s get started! Live How You Want Ready to increase your resilience?  StriveDetox.com.  Enter “moneysavage” at checkout for 25% off.  Interested in starting your own podcast, click HERE George is honored to be included on Investopedia's list of the Top 100 Financial Advisors for 2...
11m Jul 12, 2020
11m
629: Understanding Cell Sites with Hugh Odom
On this show, we talked about the economics behind cell phone towers, how and why to negotiate with telecom providers, and what the future holds for the industry and consumers with Hugh Odom, Founder and President of Vertical Consultants.  Listen to learn what the long term impact of 5G will be! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 17:01! You can learn more about Hugh at CellTowerLeaseE...
19m Jul 10, 2020
19m
628: Subscription Models with Ed Vincent
On this show, we talked about flat-rate subscription models for events, why they work and why some come up short, how to manage emotionally through uncertain times, and the role community plays in long-term success with Ed Vincent, Founder and CEO of Festival Pass.  Listen to learn what the future of live events and festivals will look like! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 17:29! Y...
19m Jul 10, 2020
19m
627: Data Entrepreneurship with Jeff Bermant
On this show, we talked about how companies make money selling our online activity to marketiers, how to protect your privacy, and what the future looks like with Jeff Bermant, Founder and CEO of Cocoon.  Listen to learn how to start making money from our online data! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 17:12! You can learn more about Jeff at TryCocoon.com and LinkedIn. Ready to take b...
19m Jul 09, 2020
19m
626: CREATE featuring Cynthia Del'Aria
On this edition of Money Savage CREATE, we talked about how mindset and beliefs are the driving factors behind business growth, how asking the right questions and listening will get you further than you can imagine, and how to get past your biases and blindspots with Cynthia Del’Aria, CEO and COO of Raika Technology.  Listen to learn three questions for determining why your business isn’t exper...
21m Jul 08, 2020
21m
625: Questions about College with John Hupalo
On this show, we talked about the changes in higher education brought about by the pandemic, how to prepare and pay for college, and what the experience is going to look like with John Hupalo, CEO of My College Corner.  Listen to learn the key areas you should be thinking about and the questions you should be asking as we move past COVID! You can learn more about John at MyCollegeCorner.com, Tw...
19m Jul 07, 2020
19m
624: Understanding Downturns with Larry Sprung
On this show, we talked about managing through stress, how best to view market downturns, and why paying yourself first is as important today as it’s ever been with Larry Sprung, CFP and Founder of Mitlin Financial.  Listen to learn how to determine the amount of your emergency fund and how to actually build one! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 16:55! You can learn more about Larry...
18m Jul 06, 2020
18m
623: Commercial Borrowing with Stormi Scott
On this show, we talked about why so many small business owners fail to obtain financing, what you can do to get organized and position yourself for success, and how you should communicate with would be lenders with Stormi Scott, Business Development Manager with Leverage.  Listen to learn how you can get “prequalified” for a business loan! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 18:04! Yo...
20m Jul 05, 2020
20m
621: Book Club with Chester Elton
On this edition of the Book Club, Chester Elton, speaker, coach, mentor, Founder and Partner of The Culture Works talks about his book Leading with Gratitude: Eight Leadership Practices for Extraordinary Business Results. For a copy of Leading with Gratitude, click HERE You can learn more about Chester at LeadingWithGratitudeBook.com TheCultureWorks.com, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. If you’d...
26m Jul 04, 2020
26m
622: LHYW: Oh Hell No
Is there something keeping you from living how you want?  Are you ready to declare your independence from that thing?  Let’s get started! Ready to increase your resilience?  StriveDetox.com.  Enter “moneysavage” at checkout for 25% off.  Interested in starting your own podcast, click HERE George is honored to be included on Investopedia's list of the Top 100 Financial Advisors for 2019! Also, c...
6m Jul 04, 2020
6m
620: Effective Financial Literacy with Mesh Lakhani
On this show, we talked about how to engage more people around financial education, why so many initiatives fall short, and some core competencies everyone must have with Mesh Lakhani CoFounder of Mark 2 Capital and the host of the Talk Money podcast.  Listen to learn why financial literacy is a right everyone should have! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 18:18! You can learn more a...
20m Jul 03, 2020
20m
619: R & D Tax Credits with Tiffany Bisconer
On this show, we talked about the research and development tax credit, who it’s intended for, how to qualify for it, and the impact it could have on a business with Tiffany Bisconer, CPA and Director with Acena Consulting.  Listen to learn who qualifies for this tax credit and how to get started! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 17:11! You can learn more about Tiffany at AcenaConsul...
21m Jul 02, 2020
21m
618: Pain or Suffering with Brian Bogert
On this episode of Money Savage ENGAGE, we talked about the wisdom and utility of embracing pain to avoid suffering, how to clarify what’s most important to you, and why living intentionally is the key to getting the life you want with Brian Bogert, Community Leader, Performance Coach, Speaker, Podcaster and Author. Listen to learn why taking problems head on is far superior to leaving well eno...
21m Jul 01, 2020
21m
617: Building Passive Income with Rachel Richards
On this show, we talked about passive income, what makes it so attractive, and how to get started with Rachel Richards, bestselling author and finance guru.  Listen to learn what to do if the thought of accumulating millions for retirement seems daunting! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 17:25! You can learn more about Rachel at MoneyHoneyRachel.com, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn...
20m Jun 30, 2020
20m
616: Your 401(k) Account with Harris Nydick
On this show, we talked about perspectives role in investing, how corrections can be great buying opportunities, and why you shouldn’t believe everything you see on television with Harris Nydick, CFP, AIFA, Founding Partner and Managing Member of CFS Investment Advisory Services, speaker and best selling author.  Listen to learn the necessary elements to a solid plan! For the Difference Making ...
22m Jun 29, 2020
22m
614: Successful Digital Conferences with Fernando Angulo
On this show, we talked about what conference organizations can do in order to create a great virtual experience as well as what participants can do to get the most out of events with Fernando Angulo.  Listen to learn how to get the most out of virtual conferences! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 18:06! You can learn more about Fernando at SEMRush.com, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram ...
19m Jun 28, 2020
19m
615: Live How You Want
Are you living how you want?  Is your life the life you want?  Why ask yourself that question in first place?  How do you even go about answering it?  Let’s get started! Ready to increase your resilience?  StriveDetox.com.  Enter “moneysavage” at checkout for 25% off.  Interested in starting your own podcast, click HERE George is honored to be included on Investopedia's list of the Top 100 Fina...
20m Jun 28, 2020
20m
613: Investing for Animal Welfare with Vicki Benjamin
On this show, we talked about socially responsible investing, the link between animal welfare and human health, and how it’s now possible to invest in companies that are mindful of animals and screen out the ones that don’t with Vicki Benjamin, CPA, MBA and CEO of Karner Blue Capital.  Listen to learn an investment that takes animal welfare into consideration! You can learn more about Vicki at ...
29m Jun 27, 2020
29m
612: Incorporating Mindfulness with Mark Montalban
On this show, we talked about the overall benefits of mindfulness and meditation, who should consider incorporating them, and the time commitment needed to do it with Mark Montalban, Founder of Mindful Text.  Listen to learn how to get started with mindfulness and meditation! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 17:33! You can learn more about Mark at MindfulText.com, Instagram, Faceboo...
19m Jun 26, 2020
19m
611: Serving Underserved Areas with Kirk Taylor and Mark Jensen
On this show, we talked about redeveloping underserved and overlooked areas, putting people back to work, and how the programs are structured with Kirk Taylor and Mark Jensen, CoFounders of Land Betterment Corporation.  Listen to learn how new industries are reinvigorating some of America’s most impoverished communities! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 15:49! You can learn more abo...
18m Jun 25, 2020
18m
610: Automate Your Retirement with Joe DeBello
On this show, we talked about cutting through the complexity around 401(k)’s and focusing on what people really need to know, and how making the right choice the easy one could be the key with Joe DeBello, workplace retirement plan consultant with Chepenik Financial.  Listen to learn how to automate your way to retirement success! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 21:09! You can lear...
24m Jun 24, 2020
24m
609: Understanding Reverse Mortgages with Don Graves
On this show, we talked about the evolution of reverse mortgages, their role in creating retirement income, and best practices with Don Graves, Adjunct Professor at the American College and reverse mortgage expert.  Listen to learn if a reverse mortgage is a good option for you! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 18:36! You can learn more about Don at HousingWealth.net, Twitter and Li...
21m Jun 23, 2020
21m
608: An Integrated Approach with Tyler Heymann
On this show, we talked about the challenges many entrepreneurs face in planning for growth alongside their financial futures, how to ensure your advisors are working together and why values are the cornerstone of your success with Tyler Heymann, Founder and CEO of Prism Financial Concepts.  Listen to learn why you need to utilize your capital in the highest and best ways possible! For the Diff...
19m Jun 22, 2020
19m
606: Making Money Online with Rupa Patil
On this show, we talked about side hustles and making money online, the necessary elements that are required, and how long it takes with Rupa Patil, Certified Trainer and Coach.  Listen to learn about how to get started creating your first online course! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 15:39! You can learn more about Rupa at RupaPatil.com, Twitter and LinkedIn. Interested in starti...
18m Jun 21, 2020
18m
607: MP: The Promise of
The promise of social media has never been realized.  What about the promise of fintech?  George talks about this in the shadow of a tragic scuicide.  Interested in starting your own podcast, click HERE George is honored to be included on Investopedia's list of the Top 100 Financial Advisors for 2019! Also, check out MoneyAlignmentAcademy. Contact George at Contact@GeorgeGrombacher.com
12m Jun 21, 2020
12m
605: 1031 Exchanges with Jason Salmon
On this show, we talked about the 1031 exchange process, the size of the industry associated with it, what you can use it for and how it works with Jason Salmon, Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Real Estate Analytics at Kay Properties and Investments.  Listen to learn if a 1031 exchange could be a good fit for you! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 19:31! You can learn ...
22m Jun 20, 2020
22m
604: Finding Opportunities with Tracey Bissett
On this show, we talked about how to respond to fear, the importance of knowing your facts, and why you may need to have conversations with Tracey Bissett, CFA, President of Bissett Financial Fitness and podcast host.  Listen to learn how this uncertain time may present you with positive opportunities! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 15:55! You can learn more about Tracey at Bisset...
18m Jun 19, 2020
18m
603: CREATE featuring Pieter Limburg
On this show, we talked about experience’s impact on perspective, the importance of being mindful during our communications with others, and hey now may be the best time to start a business with Pieter Limburg, Founder of Mobilo.  Listen to learn a practice which can help you get a lot more done! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 19:19! You can learn more about Pieter at MobiloCard.c...
22m Jun 18, 2020
22m
602: Rightsizing with Katharine Halpin
On this show, we talked about what it means to rightsize an organization, why now may be a good time to do it, and how to prepare for and execute growth post COVID with Katharine Halpin, Founder and CEO of the Halpin Company.  Listen to learn what you should do when you have negative self-talk regarding workplace matters!! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 17:41! You can learn more a...
20m Jun 17, 2020
20m
601: Understanding Risk with Rockie Zeigler
On this show, we talked about what it means to be an aggressive or conservative investor, why it’s important to recognize your investments as simply a part of a broader plan, and why uncertain times can be good opportunities to reassess your situation with Rockie Zeigler, CFP, author and podcast host.  Listen to learn why it’s so important to truly understand your risk tolerance and asset alloc...
21m Jun 16, 2020
21m
600: Your Leadership Blueprint with Doug Conant
On this episode of Money Savage ENGAGE, we talked about the challenges of leadership from an external and environmental standpoint, the challenges from an internal and psychological standpoint, why so many people want to be great leaders but fall short, and how to make it all work with Doug Conant, Former Fortune 500 CEO, NYT Best-selling author, Top 50 Leadership Innovator, Top 100 Leadership ...
25m Jun 15, 2020
25m
598: Your Own Bank with Michael Hession
On this show, we talked about the infinite banking concept and go through a real-world example with Michael Hession, Infinite Banking Concepts authorized practitioner.  Listen to learn about becoming your own bank! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 18:51! You can learn more about Michael at PrivateBankingStrategies.com, Facebook and LinkedIn. Ready to take back control of your attent...
22m Jun 14, 2020
22m
599: MP: Chaos
How are you navigating this chaotic time?  With no end in sight, George talks about how the answer can be found through simplicity and must be sustainable.  Ready to increase your resilience?  StriveDetox.com.  Enter “moneysavage” at checkout for 25% off.  Interested in starting your own podcast, click HERE George is honored to be included on Investopedia's list of the Top 100 Financial Advisor...
9m Jun 14, 2020
9m
597: Effective Weight Loss with Adam Gilbert
On this show, we talked about why so many of us are overweight, the three elements which are needed for success, and how to be more mindful about food with Adam Gilbert, Founder of My Body Tutor.  Listen to learn what’s been missing from your weight loss efforts! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 17:23! You can learn more about Adam at MyBodyTutor.com, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram an...
19m Jun 13, 2020
19m
596: Work Experiments with Jeff Gothelf
On this show, we talked about why so many people don’t like work, why we get stuck doing the same thing, and how small experiments can be the answer with Jeff Gothelf, coach, speaker, consultant and author of the upcoming Forever Employable.  Listen to learn the questions you should ask yourself if you don’t love your job! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 16:14! You can learn more a...
19m Jun 12, 2020
19m
595: Small Steps with Ericka Young
On this show, we talked about why too many of us are stuck in debt, the required mindset to get out from under it, and how to develop a budget for making it happen with Ericka Young, Founder and Financial Coach at Tailor-Made Budgets.  Listen to learn how to put a plan in place for getting out of debt! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 16:26! You can learn more about Ericka at Tailor...
18m Jun 11, 2020
18m
594: Stepping Up with Richard Hadden and Bill Catlette
On this show, we talked about the changing workplace, what the future holds, the challenges facing professionals, managers and CEO’s alike, and some practical things you can be doing with Richard Hadden and Bill Catlette, CoFounders of Contented Cow Partners.  Listen to learn how and why, no matter your role, you should be stepping up as a leader! For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 18...
21m Jun 10, 2020
21m