🎥 NEW EPISODE: The Hidden Currency of Data — with Justin Evans

Is data the new oil… or is it something even more valuable?

In this episode of Money Matters, I sit down with Justin Evans, author of the upcoming Little Book of Data (dropping this June), to unpack how data is reshaping money, business, and your everyday life.

💡 You’ll learn:

• Why data is the overlooked asset class of the 21st century

• How businesses are using data to gain an unfair advantage

• The hidden risks of bad data and how it can mislead decision-makers

• Justin’s simple, human-centered approach to telling better stories with data

• Why YOU need to start treating your personal and business data like gold

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by data or doubted its impact on your financial life—this is the episode for you.

📚 The Little Book of Data will be available everywhere in June. Make sure to check it out and level up your data game.

🔥 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations that help you make smarter money moves.

#MoneyMatters #DataIsGold #JustinEvans #DataStorytelling #FinancialLiteracy #TheLittleBookOfData #ChrisHensley

What if more money wasn’t the end goal—but the beginning of your bigger purpose?

In this episode of the Money Matters Podcast, host Christopher Hensley sits down with Derrick Kinney, Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author of Good Money Revolution and host of the Good Money Podcast.

Derrick shares why traditional money advice is broken—and how you can rewrite your money story, ditch guilt, and build wealth with purpose. From asking for a raise to redefining what it means to be successful, this conversation is packed with practical tools and inspiring stories.

🔑 Topics Covered:

• Why money isn’t bad—and why wanting more doesn’t make you selfish

• The power of a Generosity Purpose and how it can unlock your income

• How to crush debt, save more, and earn more using the 3 Levers of Money

• The biggest money mindset mistakes people carry from childhood

• A framework to confidently ask for the raise you deserve

Whether you're climbing out of debt, stuck in a job that underpays you, or ready to give your money more meaning—this episode will flip your mindset and fuel your financial journey.

🔗 Resources Mentioned:

• Derrick’s Website: https://derrickkinney.com

• Book: Good Money Revolution

• Get the Raise You Want Toolkit: gettheraiseyouwant.com

Navigating Caregiving Challenges with Isabel Melgarejo | Money Matters Podcast

In this episode of Money Matters with Christopher Hensley, we dive deep into the emotional and financial challenges of caregiving with special guest Isabel Melgarejo, caregiving planner and host of Time to Care: The Caregivers Podcast.

What You’ll Learn:
🔹 The financial burdens caregivers face and how to plan ahead
🔹 Building a support system to avoid burnout and maintain balance
🔹 Navigating difficult conversations about aging and end-of-life care
🔹 Practical self-care strategies for caregivers
🔹 How Isabel’s personal caregiving journey shaped her mission to empower others

Isabel shares powerful insights and actionable advice to help caregivers feel more empowered and prepared. Whether you’re currently a caregiver or planning to support a loved one in the future, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways.

Connect with Isabel:

• LinkedIn: Isabel Melgarejo
• Website: atumcoeur.com
• Podcast: Time to Care: The Caregivers Podcast

Listen now and discover how to navigate caregiving challenges with resilience and grace!

#Caregiving #FamilyCaregivers #FinancialPlanning #SelfCare #AgingInPlace #CaregiverSupport #MoneyMattersPodcast #ChristopherHensley #IsabelMelgarejo #TimeToCarePodcast

Want to make your podcast interviews unforgettable? 🚀 In this episode of Money Matters 325, host Chris sits down with Matt Halloran, expert podcast coach and author of Shut the F Up and Listen, to reveal the secrets of powerful conversations, audience engagement, and podcast growth.

🔹 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✅ Why listening, not talking is the key to an engaging podcast 🎙️
✅ The biggest interviewing mistake podcasters make—and how to fix it
✅ How to use storytelling to captivate your audience 📖
✅ The Google SEO hack for growing your podcast audience 🚀
✅ How to turn podcasting into a business growth tool

🔥 Whether you're a podcaster, entrepreneur, or financial advisor, this episode is packed with practical strategies to help you stand out in a crowded space!

🎧 Listen now and level up your podcasting game!

Resources & Links:
📕 Get Matt’s book
🌐 Follow Matt Halloran
🔗 Visit ProudMouth: [proudmouth.com]

🔔 Subscribe for more expert insights on podcasting, business growth, and storytelling!

Tags: #Podcasting #InterviewTips #Storytelling #Marketing #MoneyMatters325 #AuthorityBuilding #PodcastGrowth #BusinessDevelopment

💤 Is Sleep the Missing Piece in Your Financial & Career Success? 💤

In this episode of Money Matters Podcast, sleep expert Dr. Meeta Singh, MD breaks down the science behind sleep, decision-making, and peak performance. Whether you're an entrepreneur, executive, or investor, optimizing your sleep could be the key to better financial decisions, productivity, and overall well-being.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ How sleep deprivation leads to poor financial & business decisions
✅ The hidden dangers of "internet loafing" at work
✅ How elite athletes & C-suite executives optimize sleep for peak performance
✅ Simple sleep hacks to improve focus, energy & success
✅ The latest innovations in sleep science & what’s next for high performers

🎧 Listen Now

🔗 Connect with Dr. Meeta Singh:
🌍 Website: MeetaSinghMD.com
📩 Sign up for her free weekly newsletter for expert sleep tips!
💬 Follow her on LinkedIn, Twitter & Instagram

💡 Like this episode? Be sure to subscribe, rate & review the podcast! Your feedback helps us bring you more expert insights on money, mindset, and success.

#SleepOptimization #Productivity #FinancialSuccess #PeakPerformance #MoneyMattersPodcast #Entrepreneurship