Tag: Wealth Advisor

Financial Intimacy: Strengthening Your Relationship Through Financial Conversations (Ep. 36)

Financial Intimacy: Strengthening Your Relationship Through Financial Conversations (Ep. 36)

Are different money mindsets causing stress in your relationship? 

In today’s release of The BamCam Podcast, we want to help you learn how to turn financial challenges into opportunities for growth and deeper connection.

Join husband and wife team, Alison and Adrian Castellano, as they dive into the emotional complexities of financial planning within relationships. Money is more than just numbers; it’s tied to our upbringing, our fears, and our dreams. Listen as they explore how couples can navigate these complexities, offering practical advice on blending different financial philosophies. Alison and Adrian share personal experiences from their financial journey, from managing joint accounts to handling unexpected expenses like car repairs and home appliances. They emphasize the importance of open communication, setting shared goals, and building a strong emergency fund.

Key takeaways include:

  • Understanding each other’s money mindset and story for stronger partnerships [04:39]
  • Common challenges couples face, including different priorities and control dynamics [05:14]
  • Tips for navigating financial challenges with money dates and shared goals [06:54]
  • The significance of sharing financial responsibilities and respecting independence [09:59]
  • Building an emergency fund to weather life’s unexpected events [14:18]

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The Journey to Sobriety and a Purposeful Life with JT Miller (Ep.29)

The Journey to Sobriety and a Purposeful Life with JT Miller (Ep.29)

Congratulations are in our order for Jack Burnette for celebrating twenty-seven years of sobriety this month. 💪🎉

Recovery is a long and hard road, but it can lead to freedom and peace. 

Join host Jack Burnette as he converses with JT Miller, a fellow sobriety companion. Together they share their paths and highlight the challenges of staying sober, the importance of community support and the profound role spirituality plays in their transformation.

This powerful discussion highlights: 

  • What caused Jack to confront his addiction and pursue sobriety
  • A look at JT’s former life of self-destruction driven by drugs and alcohol
  • How change has to come from within
  • Why fear, grief, and distorted realities can impede progression
  • How sobriety has led to freedom and an authentic life
  • And more  

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Tackling Property and Casualty Insurance with Tyler Watts (Ep.26)

Tackling Property and Casualty Insurance with Tyler Watts (Ep.26)

Are you covered in case of unexpected circumstances? 

Jack Burnette and Alison Castellano are joined by Tyler Watts, a seasoned insurance agent and former University of Alabama quarterback, to explore the ins and outs of property and casualty insurance. They explore how to better protect assets, the importance of liability coverage, and strategies to reduce insurance costs without compromising on coverage.

Jack, Alison and Tyler discuss: 

  • Key differences between homeowner’s, auto, and renter’s insurance policies
  • The importance of liability coverage and how umbrella policies can offer additional protection
  • Strategies to manage insurance costs, especially when insuring teenage drivers
  • Real-life experiences and tips on navigating the claims process efficiently
  • And more

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Financial Wellness for the Next Generation (Ep.19)

Financial Wellness for the Next Generation (Ep.19)

There used to be a time when working with a Financial Advisor was just for the extremely wealthy. Those days are gone! Now, due to the increasing complexity of financial matters, combined with demographic shifts and a greater awareness of the value of personalized financial guidance, more people are working with advisors.

Join Jack Burnette, Alison Castellano, and Adrian Castellano as they delve into the journey of why they started Iter Financial Wellness and their focus on helping younger generations achieve financial success. They discuss the importance of accountability, providing emotional and tangible support, and the importance of setting realistic goals. 

Jack, Alison, and Adrian discuss: 

  • How financial planning can be tailored to meet the needs of various generations
  • The effect of social media when it comes to comparison and self-worth  
  • Information about their financial advice subscription model
  • And more

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Financial Intimacy: After The Money Date with Alison and Adrian (Ep.15)

Financial Intimacy: After The Money Date with Alison and Adrian (Ep.15)

Join Alison and her husband Adrian as they share how their quarterly Money Date has helped them establish financial objectives, improve their communication, and plan for a future as a family.

They review the goals they discussed during their date including intentional spending, learning the difference between wants and needs, and how to stay focused on your goals and not compare yourself to those on social media.

Gain insight from Mr. and Mrs. Castellano as they discuss:

  • The purpose of a Money Date and how it can improve your financial intimacy
  • Why it’s important to provide praise and gratitude to your partner for their achievements
  • How a Money Date can make the topic of finances fun for couples
  • The value of gifting experiences rather than material items
  • Their plans and intentions for future money dates 
  • And more

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