The Financial Griot
Welcome to the Financial Griot, TFG for short where three millennials talk about wealth and the stories that made and continue to make an impact on our journeys to be whole, happy and wealthy.We promise to leave you with actionable steps that you can use.
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- Sep 14, 2026
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- Jul 7, 2026
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If You Had It, You’d Talk About It (opens the original)
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We are back- well, Lawrence and Alainta. In this episode, we explore how our conversations often reveal more than we realize—our financial priorities, our experiences, and sometimes even what’s missing. From relationships and success to confidence, purpose, and personal growth, we unpack the truth behind what we say, what we avoid, and what we claim to have.
The Hidden Reality of Long-Term Unemployment (opens the original)
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1/2 of the crew is back again. Lawrence and Alainta discuss how long-term unemployment is more than just being without a job. It can affect confidence, mental well-being, relationships, finances, and how people see their own future. In this episode, we explore the often-overlooked challenges of being unemployed for an extended period, the stigma that comes with it, and the resilience it takes to keep moving forward.
The Price of Wellness: Beauty and Health (opens the original)
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The crew is back, well, 2/3. Lovely and Alainta have an honest, relatable conversation about the connection among wellness, health, and personal finances. From routine checkups and preventive care to the costs of ignoring symptoms, they explore what can happen financially when we don’t take our health seriously. Together, they discuss the hidden costs of poor health, unexpected medical expenses, missed work, and the long-term impact health decisions can have on financial security. It’s a candid
Go Ahead, Spend It (opens the original)
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2/3 of the crew is back. Lawrence and Alainta discuss the culture of spending. Is spending money always a bad thing? In this episode, we unpack the guilt, emotions, and habits that often come with opening your wallet. From intentional purchases to everyday splurges, we explore how to spend with confidence, align your money with your values, and make financial decisions that support the life you want. Because sometimes, the smartest money move is giving yourself permission to go ahead and spend i
Haiti: Where Hope Takes Root (opens the original)
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In this episode, the crew discusses Haiti and explores how the land nurtures hope and resilience. Through the history of local farmers, community leaders, and sustainable agriculture initiatives, we discover how healthy soil, determination, and innovation are helping communities strengthen Haiti—one harvest at a time.
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