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EP067 5 Financial Lessons Learned from Maroon 5

Release Date: 01/29/2019

EP326 NerdWallet's Guide to the Costs of Fertility Treatments

Young Money with Tracey Bissett

Have you ever wondered about the true costs of fertility treatment in Canada? In today's episode, we sit down with Shannon Terrell, a lead writer and spokesperson for NerdWallet, to explore the financial realities many Canadians face when seeking fertility treatments. With one in six Canadian couples experiencing infertility, understanding the costs and financial options available is crucial. Shannon shares insights from a guide she developed, offering a comprehensive look at the various methods of fertility treatments and their associated costs. Listen in as we discuss where Canadians can...

EP325 Spotlight on V.I.L. Landscaping founder Charlie Kerrigan

Young Money with Tracey Bissett

In this episode, I’m joined by Charlie Kerrigan, the founder of V.I.L Landscaping and host of The Hard Lessons Podcast. Starting his business in 2016 with just a push mower, Charlie has grown V.I.L Landscaping into a thriving enterprise and aims to become one of the top landscaping companies in Canada. Listen in as Charlie shares his journey, from being a young entrepreneur knocking on doors to running a company with multiple locations and a dedicated team. He emphasizes the importance of surrounding yourself with mentors, the necessity of cash flow management, and building a strong team...

EP324 Advice to My Younger Self with Martha Ibrahim

Young Money with Tracey Bissett

In this episode, I’m joined by Martha Ibrahim, a certified accountant with 13 years of experience in capital markets regulation and a champion of financial inclusion projects in Nigeria. Martha shares her journey and the inspiration behind her book, Things I Wish I Knew Before I Got My First Job, which highlights the seven keys to personal finance, personal growth, and self-leadership. Listen in as she offers invaluable advice on the importance of personal finance, the necessity of multiple streams of income, and the four essential skills everyone should develop. You'll learn about the...

EP323 Financially Supporting Aging Parents

Young Money with Tracey Bissett

As Canadians grapple with the financial and emotional aspects of supporting aging parents, we sit down with Clay Jarvis, a mortgage and real estate expert from NerdWallet Canada. This episode dives into NerdWallet’’s recent aging parent survey, conducted by the Harris Poll, revealing that nearly one-third of Canadians are either assisting or plan to assist their parents financially. Listen in as Clay provides expert advice on initiating conversations about finances with aging parents, addressing sensitive topics such as estate planning and end-of-life care. He emphasizes the importance of...

EP322 Fifth Annual Worry Poll Results with Scotiabank

Young Money with Tracey Bissett

Are Canadians' financial concerns keeping them up at night? In this episode, we're joined by Kingsley Chak, Senior Vice President at Scotiabank, to delve into the anxieties and hopes shaping the financial landscape in Canada today, as revealed by the fifth annual Worry Poll. This discussion sheds light on the pressing financial issues that Canadians face—from spending concerns to debt management—and highlights the proactive measures being adopted, particularly by the youth, to forge a path toward financial stability. "You're not alone. What you're thinking, what you're feeling—a lot of...

EP321 TikTok Credit Card Tips Reviewed by NerdWallet Canada

Young Money with Tracey Bissett

Today we're diving into the untapped world of financial wisdom on TikTok as Shannon Terrell, lead writer at NerdWallet Canada, shares the truths and myths surrounding popular financial advice. Shannon sheds light on crucial financial insights shaping the digital landscape, from purchase protection to the mysteries of credit card skimmer scams. With Canadians increasingly relying on TikTok for financial advice, this episode offers tips to navigate the complexities of credit cards and personal finance. Listen in to hear about the nuances of credit utilization ratios, the intricacies of credit...

EP320 Financial Fitness Lessons from Super Bowl LVIII

Young Money with Tracey Bissett

What can Super Bowl LVIII teach us about financial fitness? In this episode, I dive into wisdom we can take away from the year's biggest game and explore how stars like Taylor Swift and Usher, along with the athletes’ inspiring stories, reveal crucial financial strategies. Listen in as I analyze the perseverance and disciplined approaches of NFL players and entertainers, showing how their journeys mirror essential financial principles. You'll hear actionable insights for achieving financial wellness and learn the significance of dedication to long-term goals and resilience. "In the same way...

EP319 Loud Budgeting

Young Money with Tracey Bissett

Are you ready to challenge the norms of personal finance with the bold trend of loud budgeting? In this episode, I explore this trend, which encourages openly declaring and adhering to your financial goals. Spearheaded by Lukas Battle on social media, this movement marks a departure from quiet luxury, advocating for courageous, value-driven financial decisions. I’ll delve into how this approach not only curbs impulse spending, but also adapts effectively to the current economic landscape. Listen in as I revisit themes of financial openness from previous episodes, highlighting how discussing...

EP318 Bissett Financial Fitness Framework

Young Money with Tracey Bissett

As we step into the new year, it's the perfect time to get motivated and inspired about our financial fitness. In this episode, I draw parallels between physical and financial fitness, illustrating how both exist on a spectrum from beginners to experts. Dive into the three key elements of the Bissett Financial Fitness Framework: cash flow, savings, and debt management. Just like physical fitness—where cardio, strength training, and lifestyle choices play crucial roles—these financial elements are essential for a balanced and healthy financial life. Whether you're just starting to learn...

EP317 Lessons Learned in 2023; 2024 Predictions & Tips

Young Money with Tracey Bissett

As we bid farewell to 2023 and welcome 2024, it's time to reflect on the past year's financial lessons and look ahead with optimism and preparedness. In this episode, I’m diving into the significant financial events of 2023, from soaring interest rates to the challenges of inflation and job cuts, and how they've shaped our financial behaviors. Join me as I celebrate Young Money's milestones (including crossing 350,000 downloads!), explore the personal and professional achievements of the year, and discuss the importance of community support and personal health in our financial journeys. I...

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Financial lessons can be found in many things and there are a lot of people, groups, and businesses who can be viewed as a source for inspiration. Musicians, bands, and celebrities are a great example of this. To find long-term success, they need to employ a variety of skills and have an attitude that will ultimately end in financial rewards and personal happiness.

Today, I share 5 financial lessons we can learn from Maroon 5 and lead singer, Adam Levine. I explain why it’s important for entrepreneurs and investors to stay focused on their long-term goals, even in a volatile market. I share why you need to be adaptable and willing to try new things and the impact that showing gratitude, appreciating what you have, and giving back to your community can have on your financial success. I also explain why it’s important for entrepreneurs to align their passion with their values and how it impacts their ability to achieve financial fitness.

“When you align your passions and your values, and you’re able to make your best contributions, the money is going to follow.” - Tracey Bissett

This Week on Young Money:

Why long-term focus is vital to entrepreneurs and career professionals.
Why long-term focus is crucial for your investment portfolio.
Why you need to be adaptable, try new things, and willing to make changes.
How your ability to collaborate impacts your adaptability.
The importance of becoming a master of the side hustle and how it impacts your ability to achieve financial success.
How focusing on what you love and the things you’re passionate about can help you achieve your financial goals.
The importance of showing gratitude and appreciation for the things you have.
The different ways to give back including through your time, talent, and treasures aka financial resources and how giving back can enrich your life.

5 financial lessons learned from Maroon 5:

Maintain a long-term focus.
Be adaptable.
Focus on love.
Show gratitude.
Give back.

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