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Empowering Women in Finance with Shannon Spotswood (Ep.38)

By The-BamCam | March 26, 2025

What makes women the future of financial wealth control?

Jack Burnette and Alison Castellano as they converse with Shannon Spotswood, President of RFG Advisory. Shannon shares groundbreaking insights on women’s growing influence in wealth management and how they are changing the financial landscape. Explore topics like generational wealth transfers, women’s leadership in finance, and the necessity of inclusive financial services without excessive jargon.

Jack and Alison discuss:

Breaking down barriers for women in finance and investment (00:09:36)
“Wonder Woman Stats” and why they matter (00:11:39)
The crucial role of mentorship and encouragement in finance careers (00:15:16)
How Strong Her Money empowers women through financial education (00:19:07)
And more

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Strong Her Money

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About Our Guest:

Shannon Spotswood is a 25+ year industry veteran in financial services with an outstanding reputation built on leadership roles in professional management, investment banking, hedge fund management, and business development.

Joining RFG Advisory in 2015, Shannon recognized the opportunity to combine her entrepreneurial experience with her passion to build an innovative, Advisor-focused RIA of the future. At RFG Advisory, Shannon of RFG 2.0, a fully integrated platform for independent Financial Advisors and the implementation of strategic initiatives contributing to advisor success

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Looking Back & Moving Forward (Ep.27)

By The BamCam | September 17, 2024

In this candid conversation, father and daughter, Jack Burnette and Alison Castellano emphasize the lessons that can be found in looking back on your mistakes. Come along as they recount some of Alison’s experiences in her twenties, from grappling with poor self-esteem in the age of social media to navigating impulse spending and managing credit card debt.

As they celebrate Alison’s growth and achievements, they also underscore the importance of recognizing that it’s never too late to ask for help and turn things around.

Join them as they discuss:

How impulse purchases provided temporary joy but led to long-term financial stress
The importance of looking back at past mistakes to learn and grow
Accountability partners and how they can help transform your financial habits
And more