<![CDATA[The Mindful Millions Podcast]]>http://www.mindfulmillions.coRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Sat, 18 Jul 2026 01:21:40 GMTMon, 01 Jun 2026 21:52:23 GMT60Cristina PerezThe Mindful Millions podcast will help you to accelerate your financial goals without sacrificing your values. You have a choice in how you amplify your money. On this show Cristina Perez, certified financial planner &amp; investment manager, empowers you with the knowledge that you need in order to make choices that impact the legacy of your money.episodicCristina Perezcristina@mindfulmillions.cono<![CDATA[Decoding Financial Planning Models with Jesse Cramer]]>In this episode of the Mindful Millions podcast, host Cristina Perez and Jesse Cramer delve into the intricacies of financial planning models. They discuss the differences between fee-only, fee-based, and hybrid advisors, emphasizing the importance of transparency and understanding how advisors are compensated. The conversation also explores the DIY approach to financial planning, the pros and cons of various models, and how to choose the right financial advisor for individual needs. The episode highlights the significance of education and awareness in navigating the financial landscape, ultimately aiming to empower listeners to make informed decisions about their financial futures.

Takeaways

Financial freedom is an inside job.
Understanding how advisors get paid is crucial.
The fee-only model eliminates conflicts of interest.
Transparency is key in financial advising.
Different financial planning models cater to different needs.
The DIY approach empowers individuals to take control of their finances.
Education is vital in financial planning.
Not all advisors are the same; choose wisely.
Pros and cons exist for every financial planning model.
Engaged clients lead to better financial outcomes.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Financial Planning Models
05:49 Understanding Fee-Only vs. Fee-Based Advisors
10:32 Exploring Hybrid Models and DIY Financial Planning
15:47 Pros and Cons of Fee-Only Financial Planning
20:50 The Role of Insurance in Financial Planning
25:35 Navigating Complex Financial Situations
30:45 Choosing the Right Financial Advisor
35:25 Final Thoughts on Financial Planning

Connect with Jesse Cramer:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-cramer-11b58155/

Work with Jesse: https://bestinterest.blog/work/ 

Blog: https://bestinterest.blog

Podcast: https://bestinterest.blog/personal-finance-for-long-term-investors/


Further Reading Article Mention:  "19 questions to ask your Financial Advisor" Article by Jason Zweig: https://jasonzweig.com/the-19-questions-to-ask-your-financial-adviser/


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Ready to take the next step in aligning your finances with your values? Visit mindfulmillions.co to learn more and connect with Cristina.


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]]>https://share.transistor.fm/s/005e9da362428565-d15d-43dc-b38a-5e4ab34d15b4Mon, 01 Sep 2025 19:51:42 GMT<p>In this episode of the Mindful Millions podcast, host Cristina Perez and Jesse Cramer delve into the intricacies of financial planning models. They discuss the differences between fee-only, fee-based, and hybrid advisors, emphasizing the importance of transparency and understanding how advisors are compensated. The conversation also explores the DIY approach to financial planning, the pros and cons of various models, and how to choose the right financial advisor for individual needs. The episode highlights the significance of education and awareness in navigating the financial landscape, ultimately aiming to empower listeners to make informed decisions about their financial futures. <br /><strong><br />Takeaways</strong></p><p>Financial freedom is an inside job.<br />Understanding how advisors get paid is crucial.<br />The fee-only model eliminates conflicts of interest.<br />Transparency is key in financial advising.<br />Different financial planning models cater to different needs.<br />The DIY approach empowers individuals to take control of their finances.<br />Education is vital in financial planning.<br />Not all advisors are the same; choose wisely.<br />Pros and cons exist for every financial planning model.<br />Engaged clients lead to better financial outcomes.<br /><strong><br />Chapters<br /></strong><br />00:00 Introduction to Financial Planning Models<br />05:49 Understanding Fee-Only vs. Fee-Based Advisors<br />10:32 Exploring Hybrid Models and DIY Financial Planning<br />15:47 Pros and Cons of Fee-Only Financial Planning<br />20:50 The Role of Insurance in Financial Planning<br />25:35 Navigating Complex Financial Situations<br />30:45 Choosing the Right Financial Advisor<br />35:25 Final Thoughts on Financial Planning<br /><strong><br />Connect with Jesse Cramer:</strong> <br />LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-cramer-11b58155/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-cramer-11b58155/</a></p><p>Work with Jesse: <a href="https://bestinterest.blog/work/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bestinterest.blog/work/</a> </p><p>Blog: <a href="https://bestinterest.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bestinterest.blog</a></p><p>Podcast: <a href="https://bestinterest.blog/personal-finance-for-long-term-investors/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bestinterest.blog/personal-finance-for-long-term-investors/</a></p><p><br /><strong>Further Reading Article Mention</strong><strong><em>: </em></strong> "19 questions to ask your Financial Advisor" Article by Jason Zweig: <a href="https://jasonzweig.com/the-19-questions-to-ask-your-financial-adviser/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://jasonzweig.com/the-19-questions-to-ask-your-financial-adviser/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Work with Cristina:</strong></p><p>Ready to take the next step in aligning your finances with your values? Visit <a href="http://mindfulmillions.co/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">mindfulmillions.co</a> to learn more and connect with Cristina.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Follow along for more:</strong></p><p>Stay inspired and empowered—follow Cristina on <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@mindfulmillionsmgmt" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mindfulmillionsmgmt" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/mmmria/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@mindfulmillionsmgmt" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">YouTube</a>, and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556696732305" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Facebook</a> @mindfulmillionsmgmgt</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.mindfulmillions.co/disclaimers" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">View Legal Disclaimers</a> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>no00:52:034Decoding Financial Planning Models with Jesse Cramerfull<![CDATA[Budgeting without Shame with Maria Perez]]>In this episode of the Mindful Millions podcast, host Cristina Perez engages in a heartfelt conversation with her mother, Maria Perez, about the evolution of budgeting and its significance in achieving financial health. They discuss personal experiences with budgeting, the emotional barriers that often accompany financial management, and various budgeting methods. The episode emphasizes the importance of aligning financial goals with personal values and reframing budgeting as a tool for empowerment rather than restriction.

Takeaways

Budgeting is essential for financial health and peace of mind.
Starting to budget can be done with simple tools like a notebook.
Emotional barriers often hinder effective budgeting practices.
Different budgeting methods can cater to individual preferences and lifestyles.
The importance of aligning financial goals with personal values.
Budgeting should be seen as a choice to direct cash flow towards priorities.
Consistency in budgeting leads to better financial awareness and control.
Automated budgeting tools can save time and enhance efficiency.
Understanding one's relationship with money is crucial for financial success.
Financial literacy is a continuous journey that requires education and practice.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Mindful Budgeting
02:56 The Evolution of Budgeting Practices
13:01 Comparing Budgeting Methods
24:48 Emotional Barriers and Mindset Shifts
30:51 Final Thoughts on Budgeting

Sound Bites

"What gets measured gets managed."
"The budget is just the guidelines."
"You can start with a notebook."

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]]>https://share.transistor.fm/s/87507c16f93b5b8c-ae40-4ec4-a7cd-da296b0996baTue, 15 Jul 2025 23:49:49 GMT<p>In this episode of the Mindful Millions podcast, host Cristina Perez engages in a heartfelt conversation with her mother, Maria Perez, about the evolution of budgeting and its significance in achieving financial health. They discuss personal experiences with budgeting, the emotional barriers that often accompany financial management, and various budgeting methods. The episode emphasizes the importance of aligning financial goals with personal values and reframing budgeting as a tool for empowerment rather than restriction.</p><p><strong>Takeaways<br /></strong><br />Budgeting is essential for financial health and peace of mind.<br />Starting to budget can be done with simple tools like a notebook.<br />Emotional barriers often hinder effective budgeting practices.<br />Different budgeting methods can cater to individual preferences and lifestyles.<br />The importance of aligning financial goals with personal values.<br />Budgeting should be seen as a choice to direct cash flow towards priorities.<br />Consistency in budgeting leads to better financial awareness and control.<br />Automated budgeting tools can save time and enhance efficiency.<br />Understanding one's relationship with money is crucial for financial success.<br />Financial literacy is a continuous journey that requires education and practice.</p><p><strong>Chapters<br /></strong><br />00:00 Introduction to Mindful Budgeting<br />02:56 The Evolution of Budgeting Practices<br />13:01 Comparing Budgeting Methods<br />24:48 Emotional Barriers and Mindset Shifts<br />30:51 Final Thoughts on Budgeting</p><p><strong>Sound Bites<br /></strong><br />"What gets measured gets managed."<br />"The budget is just the guidelines."<br />"You can start with a notebook."</p><p><strong>Work with Cristina:</strong></p><p>Ready to take the next step in aligning your finances with your values? Visit <a href="http://mindfulmillions.co/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">mindfulmillions.co</a> to learn more and connect with Cristina.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Follow along for more:</strong></p><p>Stay inspired and empowered—follow Cristina on <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@mindfulmillionsmgmt" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mindfulmillionsmgmt" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/mmmria/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@mindfulmillionsmgmt" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">YouTube</a>, and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556696732305" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Facebook</a> @mindfulmillionsmgmgt</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.mindfulmillions.co/disclaimers" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">View Legal Disclaimers</a> </p><p><br /></p>no00:37:392Budgeting without Shame with Maria Perezfull<![CDATA[How to Invest in Real Estate]]>In this episode of the Mindful Millions podcast, host Cristina Perez and guest Ryan Rybarczyk discuss the foundations of real estate investing, emphasizing the importance of education, financial planning, and the risks involved. They explore the concept of being 'house rich and cash poor,' the significance of asset protection, and the emotional aspects of home buying. The conversation also touches on the benefits of building a reliable team of professionals and the challenges of property management. Ultimately, they highlight the need for intentionality in real estate investments to achieve financial freedom.

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Ready to take the next step in aligning your finances with your values? Visit mindfulmillions.co to learn more and connect with Cristina.


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Stay inspired and empowered—follow Cristina on TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Facebook @mindfulmillionsmgmgt


You may connect with Ryan Rybarczyk on his website, or through social media: 

Website: https://ryanr.longrealty.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanrybarczyk/

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/RyanRybarczykRealtor?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAafQlLxmjuc5SepKg3wVMXJqZeBdExd8ToEWTvT4PeACVwpj1mppkx1vFbUhJA_aem_3MA3ARx8D59O8y2C1CgSeg

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]]>https://share.transistor.fm/s/f9543947d2a77a47-a751-49c3-95ab-b3125fe086e4Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:55:28 GMT<p>In this episode of the Mindful Millions podcast, host Cristina Perez and guest Ryan Rybarczyk discuss the foundations of real estate investing, emphasizing the importance of education, financial planning, and the risks involved. They explore the concept of being 'house rich and cash poor,' the significance of asset protection, and the emotional aspects of home buying. The conversation also touches on the benefits of building a reliable team of professionals and the challenges of property management. Ultimately, they highlight the need for intentionality in real estate investments to achieve financial freedom.</p><p><strong>Work with Cristina:</strong></p><p>Ready to take the next step in aligning your finances with your values? Visit <a href="http://mindfulmillions.co/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">mindfulmillions.co</a> to learn more and connect with Cristina.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Follow along for more:</strong></p><p>Stay inspired and empowered—follow Cristina on <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@mindfulmillionsmgmt" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mindfulmillionsmgmt" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/mmmria/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@mindfulmillionsmgmt" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">YouTube</a>, and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556696732305" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Facebook</a> @mindfulmillionsmgmgt</p><p><br />You may connect with Ryan Rybarczyk on his website, or through social media: </p><p>Website: <a href="https://ryanr.longrealty.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://ryanr.longrealty.com</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ryanrybarczyk/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/ryanrybarczyk/</a></p><p>Linktree: <a href="https://linktr.ee/RyanRybarczykRealtor?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAafQlLxmjuc5SepKg3wVMXJqZeBdExd8ToEWTvT4PeACVwpj1mppkx1vFbUhJA_aem_3MA3ARx8D59O8y2C1CgSeg" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://linktr.ee/RyanRybarczykRealtor?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAafQlLxmjuc5SepKg3wVMXJqZeBdExd8ToEWTvT4PeACVwpj1mppkx1vFbUhJA_aem_3MA3ARx8D59O8y2C1CgSeg</a></p><p><a href="https://www.mindfulmillions.co/disclaimers" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">View Legal Disclaimers</a> </p>no00:58:145How to Invest in Real Estatefull<![CDATA[Mindful Millions: Where Money Meets Meaning]]>In this episode of the Mindful Millions podcast, host Cristina Perez shares her journey from traditional financial services to founding her own financial coaching business. She emphasizes the importance of financial literacy, personal values, and the emotional aspects of wealth. Cristina introduces her tiered financial planning approach and discusses her mission to serve underserved communities, aiming to create a new financial culture rooted in equity and wellness.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Mindful Millions Podcast
02:19 Cristina's Journey and Career Evolution
04:36 The Philosophy of Financial Planning
07:56 Key Takeaways from the Podcast
10:29 Building a New Financial Culture

Work with Cristina:

Ready to take the next step in aligning your finances with your values? Visit mindfulmillions.co to learn more and connect with Cristina.


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]]>https://share.transistor.fm/s/a202093255c780f5-cf4e-4a65-9e22-53a442d39223Thu, 05 Jun 2025 22:48:14 GMT<p>In this episode of the Mindful Millions podcast, host Cristina Perez shares her journey from traditional financial services to founding her own financial coaching business. She emphasizes the importance of financial literacy, personal values, and the emotional aspects of wealth. Cristina introduces her tiered financial planning approach and discusses her mission to serve underserved communities, aiming to create a new financial culture rooted in equity and wellness.</p><p><strong>Chapters</strong><br />00:00 Introduction to Mindful Millions Podcast<br />02:19 Cristina's Journey and Career Evolution<br />04:36 The Philosophy of Financial Planning<br />07:56 Key Takeaways from the Podcast<br />10:29 Building a New Financial Culture</p><p><strong>Work with Cristina:</strong></p><p>Ready to take the next step in aligning your finances with your values? Visit <a href="http://mindfulmillions.co/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">mindfulmillions.co</a> to learn more and connect with Cristina.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Follow along for more:</strong></p><p>Stay inspired and empowered—follow Cristina on <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@mindfulmillionsmgmt" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mindfulmillionsmgmt" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/mmmria/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@mindfulmillionsmgmt" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">YouTube</a>, and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556696732305" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Facebook</a> @mindfulmillionsmgmgt</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.mindfulmillions.co/disclaimers" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">View Legal Disclaimers</a> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>no00:12:131Mindful Millions: Where Money Meets Meaningfull<![CDATA[How to Invest in Marketing for Long-Term Business Growth]]>In this episode, Cristina Perez interviews marketing coach Erin Thobias to explore how business owners can intentionally prepare to invest in marketing this year. Together, they break down the parallels between financial planning and marketing strategy—highlighting why clarity, patience, and long-term thinking are essential before spending a single dollar. The conversation covers how businesses evolve over time, what “authentic marketing” actually looks like in the age of AI, and how to align marketing investments with real business goals for sustainable growth.

You will learn:

  • How much of your budget to allocate to marketing
  • What to actually do with your marketing dollars
  • How to be intentional instead of reactive
  • How to sell without sounding pushy or inauthentic

Takeaways:

  • Quality over quantity in marketing leads to better client engagement and long-term success.
  • Investing in marketing and financial planning requires patience, consistency, and a long-term perspective.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Intentional and Authentic Marketing
  • 08:34 Setting a Marketing Budget
  • 23:33 Measuring Marketing Success

Connect with Erin

Instagram: @erinthobias

Website: www.erinthobias.com

Work with Cristina:

Ready to take the next step in aligning your finances with your values? Visit mindfulmillions.co to learn more and connect with Cristina.

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]]>https://share.transistor.fm/s/5d140b9048a3da05-38fc-472c-b893-ac48347ea2c5Thu, 01 Jan 2026 19:23:11 GMT<p>In this episode, Cristina Perez interviews marketing coach Erin Thobias to explore how business owners can intentionally prepare to invest in marketing this year. Together, they break down the parallels between financial planning and marketing strategy—highlighting why clarity, patience, and long-term thinking are essential before spending a single dollar. The conversation covers how businesses evolve over time, what “authentic marketing” actually looks like in the age of AI, and how to align marketing investments with real business goals for sustainable growth.</p><p>You will learn: </p><ul><li>How much of your budget to allocate to marketing</li><li>What to actually do with your marketing dollars</li><li>How to be intentional instead of reactive</li><li>How to sell without sounding pushy or inauthentic</li></ul><p>Takeaways:</p><ul><li>Quality over quantity in marketing leads to better client engagement and long-term success.</li><li>Investing in marketing and financial planning requires patience, consistency, and a long-term perspective.</li></ul><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Intentional and Authentic Marketing</li><li>08:34 Setting a Marketing Budget</li><li>23:33 Measuring Marketing Success</li></ul><p><b>Connect with Erin</b></p><p>Instagram: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/erinthobias">@erinthobias</a></p><p>Website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.erinthobias.com/">www.erinthobias.com</a></p><p><b>Work with Cristina:</b></p><p>Ready to take the next step in aligning your finances with your values? Visit <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://mindfulmillions.co">mindfulmillions.co</a> to learn more and connect with Cristina.</p><p><b>Follow along for more:</b></p><p>Stay inspired and empowered—follow Cristina on <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.tiktok.com/@mindfulmillionsmgmt">TikTok</a>, <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/mindfulmillionsmgmt">Instagram</a>, <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/mmmria/">LinkedIn</a>, <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@mindfulmillionsmgmt">YouTube</a>, and <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556696732305">Facebook</a> @mindfulmillionsmgmgt</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.mindfulmillions.co/disclaimers">View Legal Disclaimers</a> </p>no00:43:231How to Invest in Marketing for Long-Term Business Growthfull<![CDATA[Common Tax Planning Pitfalls & How to Avoid]]>In this episode of the Mindful Millions podcast, host Cristina Perez and guest Julia Carlos discuss the intersection of financial literacy, accounting, and tax planning. They explore the journey of becoming an accountant, the importance of financial literacy, and the various tiers of financial planning. The conversation delves into common tax planning pitfalls, the significance of entity structure, and the psychological barriers that small business owners face. They emphasize the need for collaboration with financial professionals and provide actionable steps for small business owners to improve their tax planning and financial management.

Connect with Julia Carlos:

https://summitadvisorsoc.com/

https://westernpremiercoaching.com/

Office Phone - (949) 796-3438


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]]>https://share.transistor.fm/s/79df94e018bfd73b-28ad-4d1d-806e-03391b8c2396Fri, 01 Aug 2025 03:19:54 GMT<p>In this episode of the Mindful Millions podcast, host Cristina Perez and guest Julia Carlos discuss the intersection of financial literacy, accounting, and tax planning. They explore the journey of becoming an accountant, the importance of financial literacy, and the various tiers of financial planning. The conversation delves into common tax planning pitfalls, the significance of entity structure, and the psychological barriers that small business owners face. They emphasize the need for collaboration with financial professionals and provide actionable steps for small business owners to improve their tax planning and financial management.</p><p><strong>Connect with Julia Carlos:</strong></p><p><a href="https://summitadvisorsoc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://summitadvisorsoc.com/</a></p><p><a href="https://westernpremiercoaching.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://westernpremiercoaching.com/</a></p><p>Office Phone - (949) 796-3438</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Work with Cristina:</strong></p><p>Ready to take the next step in aligning your finances with your values? Visit <a href="http://mindfulmillions.co/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">mindfulmillions.co</a> to learn more and connect with Cristina.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Follow along for more:</strong></p><p>Stay inspired and empowered—follow Cristina on <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@mindfulmillionsmgmt" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mindfulmillionsmgmt" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/mmmria/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@mindfulmillionsmgmt" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">YouTube</a>, and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556696732305" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Facebook</a> @mindfulmillionsmgmgt</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.mindfulmillions.co/disclaimers" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">View Legal Disclaimers</a> </p><p><br /></p>no00:57:143Common Tax Planning Pitfalls & How to Avoidfull<![CDATA[Money is a Tool for a Fulfilling Life]]>Summary

In this episode of the Mindful Millions podcast, host Cristina Perez engages in a deep conversation with Phil Weiss, a seasoned transformation guide and financial advisor. They explore the intersection of personal growth and financial literacy, discussing Phil's journey from a CPA to a financial planner, and how his personal experiences shaped his approach to helping clients. The conversation delves into the importance of understanding one's values and goals in financial planning, the EVOKE framework for life planning, and transformative client stories that highlight the impact of aligning financial decisions with personal values. Phil emphasizes the need for financial education and the intimate relationship between clients and advisors, advocating for a holistic approach to financial well-being.

Takeaways

  • Financial transformation through inner work
  • The importance of aligning inner values with financial goals Life planning is transformational
  • Financial decisions should align with values and goals

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction to Mindful Millions Podcast
  • 06:01 Focus on Financial Literacy
  • 12:34 Financial Struggles and Family Challenges
  • 22:35 Connecting RLP and CFP
  • 39:57 Working with Couples

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]]>https://share.transistor.fm/s/383b3126eaf45cc0-f658-45df-ba77-aa0cf9918d55Sat, 17 Jan 2026 23:25:53 GMT<p>Summary</p><p>In this episode of the Mindful Millions podcast, host Cristina Perez engages in a deep conversation with Phil Weiss, a seasoned transformation guide and financial advisor. They explore the intersection of personal growth and financial literacy, discussing Phil's journey from a CPA to a financial planner, and how his personal experiences shaped his approach to helping clients. The conversation delves into the importance of understanding one's values and goals in financial planning, the EVOKE framework for life planning, and transformative client stories that highlight the impact of aligning financial decisions with personal values. Phil emphasizes the need for financial education and the intimate relationship between clients and advisors, advocating for a holistic approach to financial well-being.</p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Financial transformation through inner work</li><li>The importance of aligning inner values with financial goals Life planning is transformational</li><li>Financial decisions should align with values and goals</li></ul><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction to Mindful Millions Podcast</li><li>06:01 Focus on Financial Literacy</li><li>12:34 Financial Struggles and Family Challenges</li><li>22:35 Connecting RLP and CFP</li><li>39:57 Working with Couples<p><b>Work with Cristina:</b></p><p>Ready to take the next step in aligning your finances with your values? Visit <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://mindfulmillions.co">mindfulmillions.co</a> to learn more and connect with Cristina.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Follow along for more:</b></p><p>Stay inspired and empowered—follow Cristina on <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.tiktok.com/@mindfulmillionsmgmt">TikTok</a>, <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/mindfulmillionsmgmt">Instagram</a>, <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/mmmria/">LinkedIn</a>, <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@mindfulmillionsmgmt">YouTube</a>, and <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556696732305">Facebook</a> @mindfulmillionsmgmgt</p><p><br /></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.mindfulmillions.co/disclaimers">View Legal Disclaimers</a> <br /><br /><br /></p></li></ul>no00:52:101Money is a Tool for a Fulfilling Lifefull