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The Wealth Blend

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The Wealth Blend - Episode 126 03.14.2025
๐Ÿš€ Ready to take back control of your money and build lasting wealth? Youโ€™re in the right place. ๐Ÿ’ก In this episode of The Wealth Blend Podcast, we cover: โœ… Current Event Articles to Discuss Article Title: Have You Received Student-Loan Forgiveness? Plan Now to Avoid a Tax Bomb Author: Lori Ioannou Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/taxes/student-loan-forgiveness-tax-546c79d0?st=efx3my&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink Article Title: Inflation Cooled to 2.8% in February, Lower Than Expected Author: Justin Lahart Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/economy/cpi-inflation-january-2025-interest-rate-83e0a0c4?st=9YhUrk&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Coaches Corner! ๐ŸŽฏ Take action today: ๐Ÿ‘‰ Book a Free 15-Minute Coaching Call โ€“ No pressure, just clarity. ๐Ÿ”— https://crossshieldfinancial.com/schedule-a-quick-call/ ๐Ÿ”— Book a specific coach: Nick Bowater: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/nickbowater/ Amanda Hershberger: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/amanda-hershberger-senior-financial-coach/ Rudy Upshaw: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/rudy-upshaw-founder-ceo/ ๐Ÿ“ข Join the Conversation & Stay Connected: ๐Ÿ”— https://linktr.ee/crossshield ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New episodes drop every Friday at 3 PM! Like, subscribe & share to help others take control of their finances. โ˜• Your financial future isnโ€™t set in stoneโ€”itโ€™s built by the choices you make today. Make them count. ๐ŸŽ‰ Until next timeโ€”stay focused, stay intentional, and keep blending that wealth! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐโœจ
The Wealth Blend Ep. 133
๐Ÿš€ Ready to take back control of your money and build lasting wealth? Youโ€™re in the right place. ๐Ÿ’ก In this episode of The Wealth Blend Podcast, we cover: โœ… Current Event or Article to Discuss Article Title: Tipping Is Everywhere and Consumers Are Fed Up. Hereโ€™s How Some Are Coping. Author : Heather Haddon Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/business/hospitality/tipping-is-everywhere-and-consumers-are-fed-up-heres-how-some-are-coping-c8a8943e?st=xekTKZ&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Current Event or Article to Discuss Article: I Was Terrible at Money. My Daughter Should Learn From My Mistakes. Author: Katie Roiphe Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/i-was-terrible-at-money-my-daughter-should-learn-from-my-mistakes-1a74362c?st=z9VhHV&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Coaches Corner! ๐ŸŽฏ Take action today: ๐Ÿ‘‰ Book a Free 15-Minute Coaching Call โ€“ No pressure, just clarity. ๐Ÿ”— https://crossshieldfinancial.com/schedule-a-quick-call/ ๐Ÿ”— Book a specific coach: Nick Bowater: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/nickbowater/ Amanda Hershberger: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/amanda-hershberger-senior-financial-coach/ Rudy Upshaw: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/rudy-upshaw-founder-ceo/ ๐Ÿ“ข Join the Conversation & Stay Connected: ๐Ÿ”— Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/crossshield ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New episodes drop every Friday at 3 PM! Like, subscribe & share to help others take control of their finances. โ˜• Your financial future isnโ€™t set in stoneโ€”itโ€™s built by the choices you make today. Make them count. ๐ŸŽ‰ Until next timeโ€”stay focused, stay intentional, and keep blending that wealth! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐโœจ
The Wealth Blend Ep. 132
๐Ÿš€ Ready to take back control of your money and build lasting wealth? Youโ€™re in the right place. ๐Ÿ’ก In this episode of The Wealth Blend Podcast, we cover: โœ… Current Event or Article to Discuss Article Title: The โ€˜Finfluencersโ€™ Trying to Make It Big During the Market Turmoil Author : Dalvin Brown and Oyin Adedoyin Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/stock-market-social-media-financial-influencers-c41c4456?st=mVBA8B&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Current Event or Article to Discuss Article Title: A Global Shopperโ€™s Guide to Scoring Deals in the Tariff Age Author : Allison Pohle Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/a-global-shoppers-guide-to-scoring-deals-in-the-tariff-age-4106e971?st=VqiqiA&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Current Event or Article to Discuss Article Title: What student loan borrowers need to know about โ€˜involuntary collectionsโ€™ Author: Jessica Dickler Article Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/22/what-student-loan-borrowers-need-to-know-about-involuntary-collections.html โœ… Coaches Corner! ๐ŸŽฏ Take action today: ๐Ÿ‘‰ Book a Free 15-Minute Coaching Call โ€“ No pressure, just clarity. ๐Ÿ”— https://crossshieldfinancial.com/schedule-a-quick-call/ ๐Ÿ”— Book a specific coach: Nick Bowater: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/nickbowater/ Amanda Hershberger: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/amanda-hershberger-senior-financial-coach/ Rudy Upshaw: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/rudy-upshaw-founder-ceo/ ๐Ÿ“ข Join the Conversation & Stay Connected: ๐Ÿ”— Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/crossshield ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New episodes drop every Friday at 3 PM! Like, subscribe & share to help others take control of their finances. โ˜• Your financial future isnโ€™t set in stoneโ€”itโ€™s built by the choices you make today. Make them count. ๐ŸŽ‰ Until next timeโ€”stay focused, stay intentional, and keep blending that wealth! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐโœจ
The Wealth Blend
๐Ÿš€ Ready to take back control of your money and build lasting wealth? Youโ€™re in the right place. ๐Ÿ’ก In this episode of The Wealth Blend Podcast, we cover: โœ… Current Event or Article to Discuss Article Title: Netflix and Spotify Are Resilient, but Not Recession-Proof Author :Dan Gallagher Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/netflix-and-spotify-are-resilient-but-not-recession-proof-8fadf9af?st=8ApPdj&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Current Event or Article to Discuss Article Title: How to Make Major Money Decisions Right Now: A WSJ Guide Author: Veronica Dagher, Joe Pinsker and Oyin Adedoyin | Illustrations by Lars Leetaru Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/investment-decisions-now-e3947d20?st=FY74LB&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Current Event or Article to Discuss Article Title: Why Your Top Tax Rate Isnโ€™t What You Actually Pay Author : Ashlea Ebeling Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/taxes/tax-brackets-rate-explained-de45d09a?st=TbmKu2&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Coaches Corner! ๐ŸŽฏ Take action today: ๐Ÿ‘‰ Book a Free 15-Minute Coaching Call โ€“ No pressure, just clarity. ๐Ÿ”— https://crossshieldfinancial.com/schedule-a-quick-call/ ๐Ÿ”— Book a specific coach: Nick Bowater: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/nickbowater/ Amanda Hershberger: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/amanda-hershberger-senior-financial-coach/ Rudy Upshaw: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/rudy-upshaw-founder-ceo/ ๐Ÿ“ข Join the Conversation & Stay Connected: ๐Ÿ”— Follow us here ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New episodes drop every Friday at 3 PM! Like, subscribe & share to help others take control of their finances. โ˜• Your financial future isnโ€™t set in stoneโ€”itโ€™s built by the choices you make today. Make them count. ๐ŸŽ‰ Until next timeโ€”stay focused, stay intentional, and keep blending that wealth! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐโœจ
The Wealth Blend Ep. 130
๐Ÿš€ Ready to take back control of your money and build lasting wealth? Youโ€™re in the right place. ๐Ÿ’ก In this episode of The Wealth Blend Podcast, we cover: โœ… Current Event or Article to Discuss Article Title: Americans Rush to Buy TVs, Soy Sauce, Lululemon Workout Gear Author: Rachel Wolfe and Xavier Martinez Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/economy/consumers/americans-rush-to-buy-tvs-soy-sauce-lululemon-workout-gear-fd6126ac?st=DxW15i&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Current Event or Article to Discuss Article Title: Americans Buy a Crazy Amount of Cheap Stuff. Itโ€™s Costing Us Dearly. Author: Dalvin Brown Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/americans-cheap-goods-consumption-storage-77890798?st=9Z2qt5&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Current Event or Article to Discuss Article Title: Dow tumbles 1,200 points as tariff sell-off resumes following one-day reprieve Author: Hakyung Kim Sean Conlon Article Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/09/stock-market-today-live-updates.html โœ… Coaches Corner! ๐ŸŽฏ Take action today: ๐Ÿ‘‰ Book a Free 15-Minute Coaching Call โ€“ No pressure, just clarity. ๐Ÿ”— https://crossshieldfinancial.com/schedule-a-quick-call/ ๐Ÿ”— Book a specific coach: Nick Bowater: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/nickbowater/ Amanda Hershberger: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/amanda-hershberger-senior-financial-coach/ Rudy Upshaw: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/rudy-upshaw-founder-ceo/ ๐Ÿ“ข Join the Conversation & Stay Connected: ๐Ÿ”— Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/crossshield ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New episodes drop every Friday at 3 PM! Like, subscribe & share to help others take control of their finances. โ˜• Your financial future isnโ€™t set in stoneโ€”itโ€™s built by the choices you make today. Make them count. ๐ŸŽ‰ Until next timeโ€”stay focused, stay intentional, and keep blending that wealth! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐโœจ
The Wealth Blend Ep. 129
๐Ÿš€ Ready to take back control of your money and build lasting wealth? Youโ€™re in the right place. ๐Ÿ’ก In this episode of The Wealth Blend Podcast, we cover โœ… Current Event or Article to Discuss Article Title: Your Credit Report Now Knows When You Buy Stuff With the โ€˜Pay Laterโ€™ Option Author: Imani Moise Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/credit/affirm-buy-now-pay-later-credit-report-ce5f1bd0?st=jbquXn&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Current Event Article to Discuss Article Title: Hereโ€™s What Itโ€™s Like to Retire in America at Age 55 or Younger Author: Anne Tergesen and Veronica Dagher Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/retirement/retirement-under-55-in-america-64bd0dc8?st=PjVLRu&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Coaches Corner! ๐ŸŽฏ Take action today: ๐Ÿ‘‰ Book a Free 15-Minute Coaching Call โ€“ No pressure, just clarity. ๐Ÿ”— https://crossshieldfinancial.com/schedule-a-quick-call/ ๐Ÿ”— Book a specific coach: Nick Bowater: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/nickbowater/ Amanda Hershberger: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/amanda-hershberger-senior-financial-coach/ Rudy Upshaw: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/rudy-upshaw-founder-ceo/ ๐Ÿ“ข Join the Conversation & Stay Connected: ๐Ÿ”— Follow us here :https://linktr.ee/crossshield ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New episodes drop every Friday at 3 PM! Like, subscribe & share to help others take control of their finances. โ˜• Your financial future isnโ€™t set in stoneโ€”itโ€™s built by the choices you make today. Make them count. ๐ŸŽ‰ Until next timeโ€”stay focused, stay intentional, and keep blending that wealth! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐโœจ
The Wealth Blend with Cross Shield Ep128 03.28.2025
๐Ÿš€ Ready to take back control of your money and build lasting wealth? Youโ€™re in the right place. ๐Ÿ’ก In this episode of The Wealth Blend Podcast, we cover: โœ… Current Event or Article to Discuss Article Title: Are Extended Warranties a Scam? Author: Royalty Auto Service Article Link: https://www.facebook.com/reel/3667567033455179 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556908614573 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61569898994850 https://www.facebook.com/CarMax โœ… Current Event Article to Discuss Article Title: Dealing With Social Security Is Heading From Bad to Worse Author: Anne Tergesen, Wall Street Journal Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/social-security-cuts-doge-customer-service-91f96e00?st=m5DyW2&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Current Event Article to Discuss Article Title: Millions of Student Borrowers Are at Risk of Credit-Score Falls Author: Oyin Adedoyin, Wall Street Journal Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/student-loan-payments-delinquencies-credit-score-377a1d1c?st=R6FY6F&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Coaches Corner! ๐ŸŽฏ Take action today: ๐Ÿ‘‰ Book a Free 15-Minute Coaching Call โ€“ No pressure, just clarity. ๐Ÿ”— https://crossshieldfinancial.com/schedule-a-quick-call/ ๐Ÿ”— Book a specific coach: Nick Bowater: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/nickbowater/ Amanda Hershberger: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/amanda-hershberger-senior-financial-coach/ Rudy Upshaw: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/rudy-upshaw-founder-ceo/ ๐Ÿ“ข Join the Conversation & Stay Connected: ๐Ÿ”— Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/crossshield ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New episodes drop every Friday at 3 PM! Like, subscribe & share to help others take control of their finances. โ˜• Your financial future isnโ€™t set in stoneโ€”itโ€™s built by the choices you make today. Make them count. ๐ŸŽ‰ Until next timeโ€”stay focused, stay intentional, and keep blending that wealth! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐโœจ
The Wealth Blend Ep127
๐Ÿš€ Ready to take back control of your money and build lasting wealth? Youโ€™re in the right place. ๐Ÿ’ก In this episode of The Wealth Blend Podcast, we cover: โœ… Current Event or Article to Discuss Article Title: Tariffs are โ€˜simply inflationary,โ€™ economist says: Hereโ€™s how they fuel higher prices Author: Greg Iacurci Article Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/20/tariffs-are-simply-inflationary-economist-says-heres-why.html โœ… Current Event Article to Discuss Article Title: Consumer Angst Is Striking All Income Levels Author: Jinjoo Lee Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/economy/consumers/consumer-angst-is-striking-all-income-levels-ab32d5d5?st=raQUpa&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Coaches Corner! - Amandaโ€™s Video https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHZYy8gPxIw/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== ๐ŸŽฏ Take action today: ๐Ÿ‘‰ Book a Free 15-Minute Coaching Call โ€“ No pressure, just clarity. ๐Ÿ”— https://crossshieldfinancial.com/schedule-a-quick-call/ ๐Ÿ”— Book a specific coach: Nick Bowater: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/nickbowater/ Amanda Hershberger: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/amanda-hershberger-senior-financial-coach/ Rudy Upshaw: https://crossshieldfinancial.com/rudy-upshaw-founder-ceo/ ๐Ÿ“ข Join the Conversation & Stay Connected: ๐Ÿ”— https://linktr.ee/crossshield ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New episodes drop every Friday at 3 PM! Like, subscribe & share to help others take control of their finances. โ˜• Your financial future isnโ€™t set in stoneโ€”itโ€™s built by the choices you make today. Make them count. ๐ŸŽ‰ Until next timeโ€”stay focused, stay intentional, and keep blending that wealth! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐโœจ
The Wealth Blend
๐Ÿš€ Ready to take back control of your money and build lasting wealth? Youโ€™re in the right place. ๐Ÿ’ก In this episode of The Wealth Blend Podcast, we cover: โœ… The Most Trending Topic this Week: What is it? Article Link: Two Ways to be Smart with your Money in 2025 https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2QWfKVM/ โœ… Current Event Article to Discuss Article Title: The 401(k) Has Become Americaโ€™s Rainy-Day Fund Author: Anne Tergesen Article Link: https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/retirement/401k-retirement-emergency-savings-americans-6a5dfed0?st=pdutHD&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Coaches Corner! ๐ŸŽฏ Take action today: ๐Ÿ‘‰ Book a Free 15-Minute Coaching Call โ€“ No pressure, just clarity. ๐Ÿ”— Schedule here ๐Ÿ”— Book a specific coach: Nick Bowater: Book Nick Amanda Hershberger: Book Amanda Rudy Upshaw: Book Rudy ๐Ÿ“ข Join the Conversation & Stay Connected: ๐Ÿ”— Follow us here ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New episodes drop every Friday at 3 PM! Like, subscribe & share to help others take control of their finances. โ˜• Your financial future isnโ€™t set in stoneโ€”itโ€™s built by the choices you make today. Make them count. ๐ŸŽ‰ Until next timeโ€”stay focused, stay intentional, and keep blending that wealth! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐโœจ
The Wealth Blend
๐Ÿš€ Ready to take back control of your money and build lasting wealth? Youโ€™re in the right place. ๐Ÿ’ก In this episode of The Wealth Blend Podcast, we cover: โœ… The U.S. Economy Depends More Than Ever on Rich People https://www.wsj.com/economy/consumers/us-economy-strength-rich-spending-2c34a571?st=VYPeyj&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink โœ… Trump officials want to rewrite tax season. Cross your fingers and file like normal, experts say. https://www.nbcnews.com/business/personal-finance/trump-officials-want-rewrite-tax-season-cross-fingers-file-normal-expe-rcna192853 โœ… IRS to slash nearly 7K employees starting Thursday https://www.foxnews.com/politics/irs-slash-nearly-7000-employees-starting-thursday-reports ๐ŸŽฏ Take action today: ๐Ÿ‘‰ Book a Free 15-Minute Coaching Call โ€“ No pressure, just clarity. ๐Ÿ”— Schedule here https://crossshieldfinancial.com/schedule-a-quick-call/ ๐Ÿ”— Book a specific coach: Nick Bowater: Book Nick https://crossshieldfinancial.com/nickbowater/ Amanda Hershberger: Book Amanda https://crossshieldfinancial.com/amanda-hershberger-senior-financial-coach/ Rudy Upshaw: Book Rudy https://crossshieldfinancial.com/rudy-upshaw-founder-ceo/ ๐Ÿ“ข Join the Conversation & Stay Connected: ๐Ÿ”— Follow us here https://linktr.ee/crossshield ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New episodes drop every Friday at 3 PM! Like, subscribe & share to help others take control of their finances. โ˜• Your financial future isnโ€™t set in stoneโ€”itโ€™s built by the choices you make today. Make them count. ๐ŸŽ‰ Until next timeโ€”stay focused, stay intentional, and keep blending that wealth! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐโœจ
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