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Ready to normalize talking about money? Then welcome to The Sugar Daddy Podcast, where talking about money isn't taboo, and you can leave your past money mistakes at the door! Every episode will get you one step closer to your financial goals. Whether that is learning how to invest, budget, save, retire early or simply make better money choices, Jess & Brandon have got you covered in a way that's easy to understand. Tune in as they demystify the realm of dollars, so it all makes cents, while ...
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Can you support your kids and aging parents without sacrificing your financial stability? In this episode, we unpack the unique challenges of the sandwich generation and share practical strategies to help you stay balanced. Key Takeaways: Talking Money with Parents: Learn how to initiate open conversations about their financial plans, from savings …
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Financial wisdom meets timeless biblical principles with special guest Lilias John. From an unexpected inheritance to stark financial mismanagement in her college years, to teaching financial literacy in Harlem, this episode will take you on a journey of growth and transformation. Her story is a powerful testament to the transformative potential of…
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Explore the world of travel hacking, with Instagram influencer, Aunt Kara, who shares her journey of transforming everyday spending into extraordinary family vacations worth over $125,000. She discusses her strategic use of airline and hotel loyalty programs to her insights on popular travel credit cards like Chase Sapphire Preferred and Capital On…
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Buckle up for some big thoughts from Brandon and Jess about today’s economy. From fair wages to taxes and tariffs, this episode packs it in. They tackle hot topics like Social Security and how the government keeps control of its population. Don’t worry, they also leave you with actionable insights on building wealth, balancing intention with action…
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Get ready to transform your financial life with insights from Nicole Stanley, founder of Arise Financial Coaching. Discover how understanding and managing money can shift your perspective from anxiety to empowerment, particularly for women. Nicole opens up about her personal journey from debt to financial success, revealing how her parents' contras…
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Thinking about a career switch from the classroom to corporate? In this episode, Jess and Brandon explore the roadmap to making that change. Tune in as Jessica recounts her journey from teaching in the Carolinas to securing a role with a Fortune 100 tech giant, highlighting how often-overlooked skills can become your greatest asset. Learn how to ne…
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In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we’re bringing back this powerful episode with Jessica Baladad, a breast cancer survivor and advocate for healthcare transparency. After facing misdiagnosis, Jessica's experience inspired her to create the "Feel For Your Life" app, promoting self-breast exams and early detection. Her advocacy extends beyon…
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What if financial distress isn’t the end but a fresh start? In this episode, bankruptcy lawyer and financial literacy advocate Adrienne Hines dives deep into bankruptcy and its benefits. Jessica and Brandon explore how life events like medical emergencies or divorce can trigger financial struggles and how figures like Walt Disney, Heinz and Henry F…
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Scams, Phishing and Fraud are rampant online. This Cybersecurity Month, Jess and Brandon share essential tips to protect your identity and keep you safe in this digital world. Learn how to recognize fraud, safeguard your identity from and keep your family safe. Stay ahead with practical advice to secure your online presence. Watch this episode in v…
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Master your employee benefits during open enrollment with this episode. Jess and Brandon break down how to analyze health insurance options like HMOs, PPOs, and HDHPs, and explore often-overlooked benefits like vision, disability insurance, HSAs, FSAs, and more. Learn key strategies for maximizing your benefits, protecting your income, and taking a…
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Imagine having the power to impact the economy with your vote. That's precisely what Jessica and Brandon explore in this episode, where they break down the intricate relationship between financial literacy and voting. With the presidential election right around the corner, it's more important than ever to be an informed voter. Jess and Brandon exam…
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Wills, Trusts, Guardianship, Probate- oh my! Ever wondered how a simple piece of paper can safeguard your legacy and keep your family united? Join Jessica and Brandon as they sit down with Nicola Rochester Robinson, co-founder of the SR Law Group, to uncover the essential elements of estate planning that every family should know. Nicola shares her …
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Imagine this: You help bring the popular Chase Sapphire Reserve credit card to market, and when you apply for it yourself, you’re rejected! Tune in and learn from Vrinda Gupta, CEO and co-founder of Sequin, as she recounts her personal journey from financial rejection to launching a revolutionary banking platform tailored to women and minorities. H…
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Should you dip into your emergency savings to buy a car? In this episode, Jess and Brandon tackle this question from one of their listeners who is contemplating using their savings to purchase a $36K vehicle. They discuss the fine line between needs and wants, and why it's crucial to safeguard your emergency fund for actual emergencies. From car fi…
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Do NFL cheerleaders truly impact revenue and fan engagement? Join us as we explore the broader financial and societal value of cheerleaders in the NFL. From merchandise sales to community appearances, Jessica and Brandon debate whether their contributions warrant a salary increase. Are they essential to the sport's success, or is their role underap…
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Ever wondered if tapping into your 401k or 403b for emergencies is a wise move? Discover the crucial considerations and potential pitfalls of early withdrawals. This episode challenges you to critically assess whether your situation truly merits dipping into your retirement funds and explores viable alternatives. We promise you’ll walk away with a …
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Today's episode of the Sugar Daddy podcast tackles the colossal student debt crisis head-on. Student loan debt isn't just a personal issue; it affects society as a whole. From the disproportionate burden on Black and brown women to the unique struggles faced by those without four-year degrees. Jessica and Brandon dive into the demographics of this …
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Ever wondered how to ensure your financial plan remains rock-solid, no matter who's in office? In this episode Jessica and Brandon discuss strategies to safeguard your finances against the unpredictability of political shifts. With President Biden stepping down from reelection, they break down the potential financial impacts and explain why a robus…
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What would you do if you suddenly received a $600,000 settlement check? For Haley and Justin Brown-Woods, hosts of the "Price of Avocado Toast" podcast, it was the beginning of a journey from windfall to wake-up call. After blowing through $600K they also found themselves in $220,000 in debt. Tune in as they disclose their earliest money memories, …
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Is buying a home in today’s market a wise move, or is renting a more practical choice? Discover the answer in this episode, where Jessica and Brandon unpack the complexities of the current housing landscape. From challenging the traditional motivations for homeownership, to a comparison of past and present market conditions, they highlight the fina…
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*This episode originally aired January 15, 2023. Gain the upper hand in today's chaotic mortgage market with tips from David Cain, a top 1% mortgage banker in the US, with over 20 years of experience. As a trusted friend and exceptional professional, David joins Jessica and Brandon to shed light on the intricacies of securing a mortgage. Don't miss…
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*This episode originally aired on June 1, 2023 In loving memory of Reverend Sharonda Coleman-Singleton. Content Warning: This episode makes reference to the Charleston, SC shooting in 2015. In this very special episode, Jessica and Brandon sit down with Chris Singleton, whose mother was murdered in a racially motivated mass shooting in Charleston, …
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Ever felt a twinge of doubt when your financial advisor speaks? Trusting your gut could save you from bad advice. In this episode, Jessica and Brandon discuss the signs that indicate when something is off and emphasize the importance of clear communication with your advisor. From misallocating funds to ignoring personal circumstances, they bring yo…
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Raising children can be one of the most financially challenging endeavors you'll ever undertake. Tune in as Jessica and Brandon discuss the critical importance of having a solid financial foundation before embarking on parenthood. From often-overlooked expenses of pregnancy and childbirth in the United States, to health insurance and daycare costs,…
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This episode originally aired May 15, 2023. Tune in as Jessica and Brandon interview Mandi Woodruff-Santos aka Mandi Money, who is a globally recognized career expert, founder of the MandiMoney Makers™️, and co-host of the 3-time WEBBY award winning podcast, Brown Ambition. Through her online career coaching community, she is on a mission to help w…
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Have you ever been floored by the reality of your spending habits? That's exactly what happened to Jessica and Brandon, during a long overdue money meeting. Join them in this episode as they share the shock, the strategies, and the solutions that followed this revelation. They discuss the ins and outs of conducting effective financial check-ins wit…
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Picture this: a nurse with a wanderlust spirit and a knack for problem-solving takes on the systemic challenges of healthcare, turning them into opportunities for innovation, advocacy and entrepreneurship. In this episode, Jessica and Brandon sit down with Registered Nurse, Naomi Corbi, who started a medical consulting business during the pandemic.…
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Planning the perfect Disney vacation can feel like an overwhelming task, which is why Jessica and Brandon put their most recent Disney cruise in the hands of Courtney Gibson, Senior Planner with Pixie Travel Co, an Authorized Disney Vacation Planner. Courtney made their trip seamless and kept it in budget. If you’ve been thinking about going on a D…
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Navigating the waters of mortality isn't a journey to embark on alone; that's why Jessica and Brandon crafted a heartfelt discussion to guide you through this delicate topic. Available for download, this guide is designed to help you arrange your affairs with kindness and foresight. Jessica and Brandon discuss the importance of open dialogues about…
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In this special episode, Jessica and Brandon joined forces for a live recording with Cisco Systems and their Connected Black Professionals Employee Resource Organization. From wealth building strategies to demystifying the complexities of savings plans, retirement, and the ever-evolving world of cryptocurrency, Jess and Brandon break down financial…
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Ever wondered who can open a 529 college savings plan and reap the benefits of tax-free growth for education costs? In this episode, Jessica and Brandon peel back the layers of this powerful tax advantaged savings tool. They dive into the recent changes that make 529 plans more flexible than ever, illustrating how they can be a game-changer for you…
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This episode originally aired on March 1, 2023. The gender pay gap is a calculation that reflects the fact that, on average, women are paid less than men. In 2020, that was 83 cents to every dollar. Women of Color, per usual, get an even smaller piece of the pie. Black women were paid 64%, and Hispanic women (of any race) were paid 57% of what whit…
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Naseema McElroy is a published author and the founder of Financially Intentional, a platform about personal finance and living life intentionally. In this episode, she speaks to Jessica and Brandon about how taking control of her finances has enabled her to overcome bankruptcy, divorce, and break the cycle of living paycheck to paycheck. She shares…
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In this episode you will embark on an enlightening journey with Emily Grey, founder of The Flourish Market, as Jessica and Brandon dissect the multifaceted saga of a Wall Street girlie turned million-dollar entrepreneur. From the prestigious corridors of Wall Street to the colorful landscape of conscious retail, they dive in to the significance of …
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Ever feel like the U.S. tax system is a labyrinth designed to confuse mere mortals? Fear not! Join Jessica and Brandon Norwood as they unravel the mysteries of tax brackets and decode how W2 income really works. *This episode was recorded in 2023 and references the 2023 tax brackets. Please review the current brackets for up-to-date information. If…
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Talking to your parents about money, and their retirement plan can be a daunting task. The reality is, if you don't do it while they are cognitively well and able, you will pay the price: in stacks of paperwork, lack of necessary information, and potentially, years of probate to settle their estate. Understanding what your parents' have as part of …
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Losing your job can feel like a knockout punch, but what if it's actually setting you up for the next round of your career? In this episode, Jessica and Brandon peel back the layers of unemployment after a layoff, arming you with the strategies and mindset needed to turn this tough time into a launchpad for success. They dive into the emotional imp…
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Embarking on an adoption journey is a tale of love, resilience, and the complex interplay of emotions and finances. In this episode, Jessica and Brandon sit down with Lauren and James Barrett to discuss their adoption journey. They share their deeply personal experience from deciding on adoption to handling the financial impact. Lauren opens up abo…
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Ever find yourself wondering why your credit score went down, but you just paid off a credit card in full? In this episode, Jessica and Brandon demystify what makes up your credit score, and how to improve it. From utilization to account length and credit mix, they will discuss the five factors that make up your credit score. They lay out the dos a…
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Welcome to Season 3 of The Sugar Daddy Podcast. In this episode, Jessica and Brandon dive into exciting new updates rolling out in 2024, like new episodes launching the first three Wednesday’s of each month, shorter more targeted finance episodes, new incredible guests and a YouTube channel launch. They also highlight five easy ways you can start t…
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Imagine a world where managing money as a couple is as sweet and simple as a Sunday morning in a Maroon 5 music video. That's the dream, right? This conversation aims to make that dream a reality. Tune in as Jessica and Brandon sit down with Ginger and Willis, a married millennial couple, as they share their journey of aligning their views on finan…
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This episode is your golden ticket to taking control of your finances, reflecting on 2023 and preparing for a successful year ahead. Tune in as Jessica and Brandon share the ultimate Year-End Financial Checklist for 2023, explaining the must-do's to keep your financial health in peak condition. From assessing your spending habits, to maximizing ret…
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Discover the inspiring story of Jacqueline Rodgers, the founder of Greentop Gifts, as she shares her mission behind creating a diverse holiday experience for Black and brown people everywhere. Her Santa-inspired wrapping paper, featuring Clarence Claus, a Black Santa, is a testament to her entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to the cause. Jessica…
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Ever dreamt of trading the daily grind for a life filled with adventure and the open road? Claire Fleming not only dreamt it, but she made it happen. With a determined spirit, she swapped her corporate life for van life, transforming a van into a cosy and liveable space. Get a first-hand account of her bold transition, the hurdles she faced, and th…
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What do you get when you mix a business investment gone wrong, lawsuits and $300k+ of fraudulent debt? You get Beth and Ben’s jaw dropping story. Tune in as they detail the moments that turned their newlywed bliss upside down and how they overcame the most shocking and disappointing time in their life. Through the turmoil, they came out stronger th…
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With her 10 page spread in HGTV Magazine to designing celebrity homes, Amber Guyton is the audacious founder and interior designer behind Blessed Little Bungalow. Amber left a lucrative FinTech career, took a leap of faith and turned her passion for blogging, creating and interior design, into a full time career. This conversation is packed with st…
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Today, Jessica and Brandon celebrate seven happy years of marriage. That’s 2555 days of choosing to love each other, communicate, grow, build, laugh and lift each other up. Tune in as they give you seven easy to follow and relatable marriage tips that have worked for them the last seven years, in seven-ish minutes. This fast and fun episode is pack…
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Imagine finding out that your doctor documented a growth in your breast and didn’t tell you about it. Imagine that growth being cancer. In this incredible conversation, Jessica and Brandon sit down with Jessica Baladad, a five-year breast cancer survivor, diagnosed at age 33! Now that she’s done beating cancer’s ass, she’s an advocate for others na…
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Imagine entering a partnership agreement that not only safeguards your wealth but also your relationship. Yes, we're talking about prenuptial and post-nuptial agreements. In this episode, Jessica and Brandon sit down with Aaron Thomas, Harvard Law School graduate and founder of Prenups.com. With clients ranging from NBA hall of famers and Superbowl…
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“Queenmaker,” Denise Conroy is one of the 2% of women globally who have made it to the CEO role. She was the youngest Chief Marketing Officer in television history at The Outdoor Channel and her industry-renowned gift for strategy and trendspotting landed her the CMO role at HGTV. Denise’s groundbreaking strategy took the network from #17 to #4 in …
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