Join Abbe F. Large and me for a powerful conversation with a seasoned financial advisor who's spent 31 years empowering families and navigating the complexities of wealth. This episode dives deep into the unique challenges women face in the financial world, from male-dominated spaces to the delicate balance of family and career.

We explore the importance of open communication about money, the transformative power of personal experience, and how to approach financial planning with both strength and empathy.

Key Highlights:

1. Owning Your Power: Understand the importance of women embracing their assertiveness and challenging traditional power dynamics in finance.
2. Family Finances: Open Communication: Learn practical strategies for initiating and maintaining healthy financial conversations across generations.
3. Life's Lessons: Personal Impact: Discover how personal experiences, especially during times of loss, can shape your financial perspective and client relationships.
4. Building Relationships: Beyond Transactions: Explore the value of creating genuine, lasting connections with clients and family members, extending beyond simple transactions.
5. Financial Planning: Proactive Preparation: Gain insights on the necessity of planning for life's uncertainties while healthy and capable, ensuring peace of mind for yourself and your loved ones.

Discover how to build lasting relationships, assert your value, and create a legacy of financial security.

Abbe F. Large, Managing Director at Lenox Advisors, blends 30 years of financial expertise with deep empathy. Specializing in financial services, estate planning, and employee benefits, she prioritizes clients' well-being. Her personal experience navigating her father's cancer battle fuels her passion for supporting families through financial challenges. A Forbes Top Financial Security Professional, Abbe empowers clients to focus on family. She balances her career with outdoor activities and family time, embodying dedication and excellence.

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Lenox Advisors

Abbe F. Large - Lenox Advisors

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What happens when you reach the pinnacle of your career, only to realize it's not your true calling? Join Caytie Langford and me for an inspiring conversation with a powerhouse who walked away from a six-figure salary to empower women in real estate and wealth creation.

We delve into her journey of self-discovery, the courage it takes to pivot, and why now is the most crucial time for women to step into their financial power.

Key Highlights:

1. Courageous Pivots: Learn how to recognize and act on your true calling, even when it means leaving a seemingly perfect career.
2. Empowering Women in Wealth: Discover the importance of women's involvement in real estate investing and wealth creation.
3. Aligning Passion & Purpose: Understand how to build a career and business that reflects your authentic self.
4. Embracing Calculated Risk: Gain insights on overcoming fear and taking bold steps towards your financial goals.
5. The Wealth Transfer Opportunity: Explore why this is a pivotal moment for women to secure their financial future.

Discover how to align your career with your passion, embrace risk, and seize the opportunities of the greatest wealth transfer in history.

Caytie Langford, a real estate investor and empowerment advocate, champions women in finance. As General Partner at Selene Brighthouse, she drives education and community for women investors. Founder of Trailblazers: Women in Real Estate Investing, she aims to boost female participation in the field. With 20+ years empowering executives, Caytie inspires confidence and resilience, sharing her own journey of transformation.

Caytie's Links:

Website: https://www.selenebrighthouse.com/

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Video Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@MoneyMasteryWithChelsea
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Is money controlling your relationships?

In this episode, we tackle two real-life scenarios that expose the hidden power of finances. Chelsea unpacks a story of a young man caught in a web of financial dependence and toxic family behavior, exploring how to break free and set crucial boundaries. Then, she delves into the common dilemma of lending money to family, examining the guilt, the risks, and the importance of clear communication.

Key Highlights:

1. Spot Financial Toxicity: Recognize manipulation.
2. Build Financial Boundaries: Set firm limits.
3. Lending Risks: Understand the pitfalls.
4. Communicate Clearly: Transform relationships.
5. Reclaim Your Power: Achieve independence.

Learn how to protect your financial independence while maintaining healthy relationships. If you’re struggling with financial boundaries in your relationships, this episode is a must-listen.

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Video Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@MoneyMasteryWithChelsea
Socials: https://linktr.ee/the_money_whisper
Money Mastery Website: www.moneymastery.work
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AlwaysandNeverMoney/

Chelsea Williams and Justin Krane challenge the traditional views of money and financial independence. Dive into an eye-opening conversation about what it truly means to be financially free. They explore how understanding your personal desires and taking small, intentional steps can unlock a path to financial independence.

From shifting your money mindset to trusting yourself through failure, this episode will inspire you to rethink the pressure around financial goals and embrace the journey.

Key Highlights:

1. Explore how your upbringing and beliefs shape your financial habits.
2. Learn why clarity about your goals is crucial for financial growth.
3. Discover the power of reframing your mindset from scarcity to abundance.
4. Understand the importance of small, calculated steps toward financial freedom.
5. Embrace mistakes as part of the process and learn to trust yourself on the journey.

Tune in and start removing the pressure around achieving financial independence!

Justin Krane, a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (TM) professional, is the founder of Krane Financial Solutions. Known for his savvy, holistic approach to financial planning, he advises his clients on how to unite their money with their lives and businesses. Justin received his Certified Investment Management Analyst SM (CIMA®) designation from Investment Management Consultants Association and in conjunction with The Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. Using a unique system developed from his studies of financial psychology, Justin partners with his clients to identify and clarify their true life goals. He designs and manages investment portfolios that align with his clients’ goals and objectives. Justin also works with entrepreneurs to create a bigger vision for their business with education and financial modeling.

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Video Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@MoneyMasteryWithChelsea
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Money Mastery Website: www.moneymastery.work
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AlwaysandNeverMoney/

In this episode, Chelsea shares her unforgettable 4th of July experience in Washington, D.C., a trip that led to reflections on personal choices, co-parenting, and redefining financial freedom. Join her as she explores how life's unexpected shifts, like full-time camping and passive income living, require not just changes in money but mindset. This episode is packed with laughs, real talk, and powerful insights on breaking free from money fears.

Episode Highlights:

• A surprising 4th of July moment that changed my perspective on life and finances.
• Chelsea's ex-husband’s bold decision to quit his job and live off passive income.
• The two schools of thought surrounding big financial life changes.
• How your money story and lifestyle must evolve together.
• Overcoming criticism and embracing your version of financial freedom.

Tune in for real-life lessons that challenge the traditional “grind” mindset!

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Video Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@MoneyMasteryWithChelsea
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Money Mastery Website: www.moneymastery.work
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AlwaysandNeverMoney/

In this episode, Chelsea Williams reflects on key lessons from a recent legal industry event, featuring insights from keynote speaker James Clear, author of Atomic Habits. Drawing connections between personal finance, business ownership, and the power of small daily habits, Chelsea emphasizes how law firm owners—and anyone—can transform their financial story.

Whether you’re a business owner, a parent, or just trying to get a handle on your finances, this episode offers advice for building the future you want.

Key Highlights:

1. How the science of habits can fuel financial success for the long term.
2. The power of small, consistent steps toward achieving your "big, hairy, audacious goals" (BHAG).
3. Why AI is an opportunity—not a threat—for law firm owners.
4. The critical shift law firms made during COVID and what it means for the future of legal services.
5. Embracing motivation as a daily practice to stay on track financially and professionally.

Dive into the conversation and learn how to use intentional habits to shape your future!

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Chelsea Williams sits down with a special guest, Elise Buie, to explore the intersection of financial management, business ownership, and parenting. They dive deep into the complexities of balancing professional success with personal joy, and how setting boundaries can help carve out space for what truly matters. This conversation is all about prioritizing your time, staying true to your values, and embracing the power of decisiveness in both business and life.

Key Highlights:

1. How societal expectations shape our financial and personal choices, and the importance of setting boundaries.
2. The liberating feeling of focusing on your highest and best use of time.
3. Why personal well-being should always be at the top of your priority list.
4. The power of being a lifelong student in both business and life.
5. How taking control of your time and attention can lead to greater freedom and fulfillment.

Tune in for a conversation that will challenge the way you approach business, parenting, and the balance between the two.

Elise Buie is the founder of Elise Buie Family Law, specializing in family law, particularly high-conflict divorce and dependency matters. Elise is dedicated to advocating for families, especially children, during difficult transitions. She brings extensive experience in complex parenting cases and offers personalized, civility-focused legal services. Elise is highly active in various bar associations and her team is available 24/7 to support clients, especially during crises.

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Video Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@MoneyMasteryWithChelsea
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Money Mastery Website: www.moneymastery.work
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AlwaysandNeverMoney/

In this episode, Chelsea explores how the financial habits we pass down shape future generations, emphasizing the importance of teaching kids about money early on. From chore-based earnings to building credit, Chelsea shares practical insights for parents looking to raise financially savvy children. She also touches on the delicate balance of encouraging passion-driven careers over traditional educational paths, and the vital role of wealth management in securing generational financial success.

Episode Highlights:

1. Teaching kids responsibility through money management.
2. How to introduce the concept of delayed gratification and compensation for chores.
3. Encouraging kids to make smart purchasing decisions and understand the value of money.
4. Promoting financial literacy and career guidance beyond just the college route.
5. Instilling wealth management knowledge to prepare kids for generational financial success.

Tune in to learn how to equip your kids with lifelong financial wisdom!

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Video Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@MoneyMasteryWithChelsea
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Money Mastery Website: www.moneymastery.work
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AlwaysandNeverMoney/