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Author: Renee Collins

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Retire Ready Too podcast is dedicated to empowering and educating Generation XY and Small Business Owners to take control of their money to save more. invest smart and build wealth.
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Learn how to overcome your money mistakes in this insightful interview with financial expert Nia Adams. Find out how to turn your financial setbacks into successful money management strategies. Everyone makes money mistakes. Whether it’s spending too much, not saving enough, or making a bad investment, we’ve all been there. These mistakes can make us feel disappointed or frustrated. But they don’t have to hold us back forever. In fact, they can teach us important lessons and help us make bet...
Welcome to Retire Ready Too, the podcast dedicated to helping first-generation wealth builders achieve financial freedom and retire with confidence. Hosted by Renee Collins, CPA and financial planner, this show dives deep into the essential steps you need to take to secure your retirement. In each episode, we explore key financial strategies, common mistakes to avoid, and actionable tips for building a retirement plan that fits your unique lifestyle. In this episode, Renee tackles the number ...
Have you ever had a day that just felt like it didn't go the way you had hoped? Maybe you came home and said, "I just need to escape," and found yourself indulging in some retail therapy? "While it can feel great in the moment, it can also come with some side effects" This week's episode delves into how to enjoy a little bit of retail therapy without breaking the bank. Renee, a CPA and financial planner, discusses the emotional connections tied to shopping and how it can serve as a copi...
Have you ever heard that in order for you to have financial success, you need to have a healthy relationship with your money? Well, what does that mean exactly? Join Renee Collins, CPA, financial planner, and founder of Retire Ready, as she delves into the concept of having a healthy relationship with your money and how it can transform your financial life. In this episode, Renee provides five essential tips to help you develop a positive connection with your finances: Talk About It: Br...
Rahkim Sabree Talks About His Path to Financial Therapy | Helping with Financial Healing Join us in this engaging interview with Rahkim Sabree, a dedicated supporter of financial empowerment and an experienced entrepreneur in the financial services industry. Rahkim walks us through his exciting career journey, from starting as a part-time bank teller to reaching high levels in financial therapy, and introducing us to this growing field. He discusses how he shifted from seeing financial educ...
Struggle to believe wealth is possible starting from zero? Then, this episode is crafted just for you! Renee Collins, a CPA Financial Planner, shares empowering insights on how to set your wealth-building journey into motion, even if you’re starting with nothing. The episode is inspired by Anne-Lyse Wealth's article, How To Build Wealth When You Don’t Come From Money https://hbr.org/2022/03/how-to-build-... Renee introduces invaluable thoughts on overcoming financial hurdles, developing ...
In the pursuit of financial freedom and wealth building, women encounter distinct hurdles. With a landscape defined by a persistent gender wage gap, the reality of living longer, the disproportionate burden of student loan debt, and the often overlooked role as primary caregivers, the financial journey for women is complex. In this episode, we delve into: - The Gender Wage Gap: Unveiling how this persistent issue affects women's ability to accumulate wealth and strategies to bridge the gap....
In this week's podcast, our amazing guest contributor, Nia Adams reveals her incredible journey of taking control of her financial struggles and turning them into financial successes. She opens up about the stressful times she faced as a young single mother before transforming her finances in powerful ways. From paying off $50K worth of debt to becoming a real estate investor and Certified Financial Education Instructor, she now educates and empower other women to take control of their financ...
Are you dreaming of buying your own home, but feel like it’s impossible because of your credit challenges? Have you filed for bankruptcy or are still paying off student loans? Maybe you are a business owner with zero taxable income. If you feel there are challenges stopping you from buying a home, don’t give up! There are plenty of options and resources available if you know where to look. This week’s episode of the Retire Ready Too podcast, our guest contributor Arlene Pryce, B...
If you have every struggled with your finances and feel that you have tried every type of budget, watched how to create the best budget on YouTube videos, checked out finance podcasts, but nothing is working. It may be time to talk to a financial therapist. Yes, they exist! Financial therapy is a great way to gain insight into your financial struggles and learn strategies to handle them. Talking to a financial therapist can help give you the tools and techniques needed to stay on ...
Your Kids, Their Money

Your Kids, Their Money

2022-12-0332:06

Hey Parents! It is time to have the talk with your children around money. Even if you did not have this talk with your parents or you were raised to believe money is a taboo subject that we do not discuss. If you do not talk to you children about money, how will they learn? Someone will teach them. It may be lessons learned from Hard Knocks University. No-one wants that for their children. You may not know where to start, you may have made mistakes with your money. &n...
Becoming a business owner is not for the faint at heart. If it were everyone would take the leap. It can be a fairly scary adventure, especially if you go into it without a plan. In this week's podcast, my guest contributor Alexandra Davis, a fellow CPA, CFP® and I discuss our experiences as business owners; and the challenges we see other business owners face; and steps you can take to avoid common mistakes. Whether you work for yourself or for somebody else, there are a lot of thin...
Have you ever gone to the store to purchase one item and you left with a cart full of crap you really don’t need. Sounds familiar? Do you ever wonder why you made the choices you did? What were you thinking about at that moment? Or perhaps you were not thinking and someone else was doing the thinking for you. Sounds a bit eerie? But oftentimes it is true. Let me explain. I have to take you on a historic ride to get to my point so bare with me. In the 1920s Americans made purch...
This is a continuation of last week's podcast on planning for retirement when you don't have a pension. If you are concerned about having adequate retirement savings, you are not alone, 76% of Americans do not have access to a pension. When 401k retirement plans hit the scene in the 1970s, they were created as a supplement to pensions provided by corporations. However, as the cost of maintaining pensions increased, corporations sought ways to trim their budgets by placing the onus of sa...
The public sector (state and federal employers) is one of the few sectors that still provide their employees with a pension. The National Institute on Retirement states that less than 26% of American have access to a pension. What do the remaining 74% of Americans do? How do you plan for retirement when you don't have access to a pension? Today, I will provide some tips on planning for retirement without a pension . This is part I of a two part series, so don't forget to check back ...
The Retire Ready Two Podcast is back for season two and just in time for fall. The goal of the podcast is to inspire, educate, empower listeners to take control of their lives and their money so that they can have a life by design. Rather than one by default. This week our guest contributor is Yarelys Tifa, a first generation professional who is passionate about teaching and impacting others on their financial journeys. After she became debt free in 2019, she began to use the tools and ...
This podcast is dedicated to providing financial education to families and business owners so that they can save and invest and build wealth for today and future generations. This is last podcast of season one...16 episodes. It has indeed been a journey. Thank you to all those who have supported this podcast! In an effort to cool off the economy, on July 27, 2022, the Federal Reserve Board increased interest rates by .75 points. When the Federal Reserve Board increases int...
The cost of college has been increasing at a rate greater than inflation for years, creating a financial challenge for college students and their families. Not to mention college graduates are also leaving their universities with the burden of student loans averaging $30 - $37k. These debt numbers are even higher for those graduating with advanced degrees. I believe it is fair to say that a college education is still a worthwhile endeavor. If you look at the numbers, college...
This week's guest contributor is Donna Hartl an attorney and Certified Public Accountant. She focuses tax planning, tax dispute work, estate planning, guardianship, probate and trust administration. Donna has also been named an Illinois Super Lawyer, and is a member of the Leading Lawyers Network, having been named in July of 2019 as one of the Top-10 attorneys for personal tax in the State of Illinois. Donna is laying down the law regarding estate planning, what documents you need and why ...
This week’s episode focuses on the emotional and holistic side of money...the stories we tell ourselves about money. Stories are the messages we receive about money in childhood often from parents and reinforced in our social and cultural environments. All these messages integrate to form thoughts, money stories and core beliefs that influence how we interact with money on a daily basis. Some of these beliefs are unconscious leading us to behave or react to money with little or n...
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