“Unleash Your Wealth” is dedicated to empowering the investor and retirement saver with the information they need to expect more from their financial advisor. Raj Shah is the president and founder of SC Wealth Advisors in Chicago, Illinois. He and his team have more than a half a century combined experience working for their clients! Learn more about Raj and his team at https://scwealthadvisors.com Follow on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter!
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Welcome to the Age Guide podcast highlighting perspectives on the aging journey. We are here to be your personal Age Guide and enhance your quality of life on the road ahead. This podcast is about putting a face on aging and giving a voice to older adults and caregivers by highlighting their experiences and stories. We want to provide a window into the struggles and joys of aging, to dispel myths and combat ageism. This podcast is hosted by AgeGuide Northeastern Illinois, an Area Agency on A ...
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Math Therapy explores the root causes of math trauma, and the empowering ways we can heal from it. Each week host Vanessa Vakharia, aka The Math Guru, dives into what we get right and wrong about math education, and chats with some of today’s most inspiring and visionary minds working to make math more accessible, diverse, and fun for students of all ages. Whether you think you’re a "math person" or not, you’re about to find out that math people don’t actually exist – but the scars that math ...
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A crispy brown show where Raghav (brwnchnl) and Salas (@salasks) discuss savory spiced world politics from a South Asian viewpoint
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CFR experts investigate the impact of information and communication technologies on security, privacy, and international affairs.
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We help visionary leaders and organizations create impact through communications. We interview leaders and innovators in philanthropy, advocacy, politics, government and business, and bring insights and ideas that communicators can put to use right away.
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A great network can mean the difference between a dream career and a job. For over 30,000 members, The Pilot Network reconnects colleagues, offers vital knowledge, and supports new professionals. Join us in one of the fastest-growing networks for pilots.
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https://www.TheSystemsEngineeringPodcast.com/ https://www.JoshuaSutherland.com/ Cutting edge ideas from the world's leading systems engineering experts. Some recent topics include: Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), INCOSE, Project Management, System Architecture, Systems Level Design, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Teamwork
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Vin and his co-hosts Sadie & Nikhil and guests bring to you their thoughts, stories & experiences in a bid to help you lead a stronger, fitter & happier life.
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The Dynamic Show (TDS) - A podcast where I talk about life, helping people get around and also have some fun. Email - [email protected]
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Raising Consciousness is where raising human consciousness happens. On the show, we explore ancient wisdom and modern science to help navigate health, life and live consciously in the modern world.
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Karate Coach Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav is a recipient of Black Belt, 3rd DAN Degree received from the World Karate Federation, Spain. He has vast experience of training and coaching of Karate for more than 40 years and has selflessly trained more than 55,000 unprivileged children in Karate sport. He has been conferred with 45 National and International Awards, 6 World Record Holder, Volunteer of Sustainable Development Goals by United Nations, Fit India Ambassador, South Indian Youth Fitness A ...
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Aging Well: Creating a Sense of Belonging - with Dr. Raj Shah
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47:36In this episode, we get the opportunity to take a deep dive with Dr. Raj Shah of Rush University Medical Center exploring ideas revolving around brain health, caregiving, and what it truly means to age well. Drawing from decades of dementia research and community-based work, Dr. Shah reflects on the power of connection, the role of care partners, a…
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The Truth About Emergency Funds and Social Security Decisions
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14:22Are you prepared for the unexpected twists in your financial journey? This episode dives into the real fears of running out of money, the importance of emergency funds, and how personalized planning can help you retire with confidence. Hear stories of everyday people facing tough retirement decisions, learn why “cookie-cutter” advice falls short, a…
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Hard truths teachers need to hear from parents w/ Cat and Nat
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42:44Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) From the moment Vanessa met bestselling authors/podcasters Cat and Nat on Breakfast Television, where the 2 moms proudly professed to hate math ... she knew she had to have them on Math Therapy to dig deeper and find out why. They are the definition of unfiltered, so they are a perfect fit! This interview …
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The Hidden Dangers Lurking in Your Year-End Finances
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18:26Are you making costly mistakes in the name of saving money? Discover how year-end financial decisions, hidden “spaving” traps, and one-size-fits-all advice could jeopardize your retirement. Raj Shah and Rick Borek of SC Wealth Advisors reveal why a truly personalized approach to wealth management matters now more than ever. Learn how to protect you…
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Why we can’t binge-learn math like Netflix w/ Rob Baier
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48:53Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) *call-out before we get into today's ep* - If you or a colleague/parent/student has a story about incorporating the absurd 6-7 phenomenon into actual learning, we need you! Seriously, send us a brief text or a voicenote via Instagram DM or email. We've heard some stories and want to do an episode about enh…
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Is Playing It Safe Costing You Your Retirement?
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17:40What if everything you thought about a stress-free retirement was wrong? This episode dives into the real stories behind retirement planning, from an 87-year-old who defies convention to the pitfalls of “safe” investments and the importance of adapting to today’s financial realities. Raj Shah and Rick Borek break down how to protect your wealth, av…
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What the Blue Jays taught us about math education
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1:09:19Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) This past weekend, hearts across North America shattered as the plucky underdog Toronto Blue Jays lost to the LA Dodgers in extra innings of the deciding Game 7 of the Major League Baseball World Series. And if none of those words matter to you at all - then you and Vanessa have much in common! However, as…
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Is Your Retirement Plan Leaking Money? Uncover the Hidden Fees
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17:53Are invisible fees quietly draining your retirement savings? This episode of the Unleash Your Wealth podcast dives into the real impact of Social Security, Cost of Living Adjustment or COLA, rising Medicare premiums, and the hidden costs lurking in 401(k)s and IRAs. Discover why relying solely on Social Security may not be enough, how to spot and r…
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Aging Well: How Social Ties Shape Longer Lives - with Ken Stern
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29:47To launch our new season on Aging Well, we’re joined by Ken Stern, nationally recognized expert on longevity, author, founder of the Longevity Project, and host of the podcast Century Lives. In this episode we explore how longer lives challenge the way we think about the second half of life and prompt us to reimagine every aspect of society, from e…
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Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) Most episodes, Vanessa is chatting with colleagues about the root causes of math anxiety/trauma and exploring how math education can change to avoid causing them. But as long as math remains a 4-letter word for some, we need some practical coping strategies! So today, Vanessa details 5 ways you can flip an…
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An unfiltered debate about "natural ability"
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19:33Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) Sometimes an interview fires us up so much here at Math Therapy HQ, that we end up debriefing and debating it long after the guest has signed off - at which point producer David says to host Vanessa "we should have recorded THAT too!" So today, we actually did! We kept the mics rolling after interviewing l…
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Are You Leaving Money on the Table? The Retirement Mistakes You Can’t Afford
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14:53Are you sabotaging your retirement by timing the market or missing out on tax-free growth? This episode dives into new rules for 401(k) catch-up contributions, the power of Roth options, and why “paying yourself first” is the key to lasting wealth. Discover how to build a resilient retirement plan, avoid costly mistakes, and make your money work fo…
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Why math sucks and how to fix it w/ Raj Shah
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53:58Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) What is memory? Are different brains good at memorizing different things (like math vs music)? Is memorization even a good way to learn? Why don’t we teach math like we teach reading? Why do we love puzzles and escape rooms but hate math class? Is it possible to make math learning fun?? Will Vanessa ever l…
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Is Your Retirement Income About to Disappear?
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16:48Are your savings safe from the Fed’s next move? Dive into the realities of falling interest rates, renewal risk, and the “spending smile” in retirement. Raj Shah and Rick Borek reveal how to lock in lifetime income, avoid costly mistakes with old annuities, and plan for unpredictable retirement spending. Real client stories and actionable strategie…
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Math ed needs more conversations like this w/ Pam Harris
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46:23Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) Today's ep ended up in a different place than Vanessa expected when she first sat down to chat with Pam Harris, founder of Math Is Figureoutable. Their first real interaction was on the DebateMath Podcast; Pam insisted that learning algorithms/shortcuts can actually hold students back from true learning, w…
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Retirement Myths Busted: How Less Can Be More
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Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) We're trying something new this week! Last week's ep with Mike Flynn dove into some very murky debate waters: do students need to know the "why" of what their learning in order to truly understand material, or is it fine for them to just memorize things as long as they get the answers? (If you missed, scro…
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Retirement Myths That Could Cost You—And How to Break Free
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16:34Are you letting retirement myths hold you back from financial confidence? In this episode, Raj Shah and Rick Borek reveal why cookie-cutter advice can sabotage your future and how a personalized plan can help you spend with certainty. Discover the real risks behind the “4% rule,” why ongoing reviews matter, and how to tackle tax and market fears he…
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How to find the "why" in math class w/ Mike Flynn
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49:04Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) When Mike Flynn started teaching, math was just one of many subjects he had to guide his students through. The problem was, the way he was taught math made him hate it! But when a new career opportunity gave him the chance at a much deeper understanding of the concepts and a reason "why" they mattered in t…
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Roth IRA Conversions: The Power Move You’re Missing
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17:24Are you missing out on smarter ways to grow and protect your retirement wealth? In this episode, Raj Shah and Rick Borek reveal how strategic Roth IRA conversions, guaranteed income sources, and portfolio efficiency can transform your financial future. Discover why timing matters, how to avoid costly mistakes, and what it means to truly “unleash yo…
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William D. Miller Interview — Back to Our Roots - INCOSE's Future of Systems Engineering (FuSE)
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11:24🎁 GET MY FREE PDF SUMMARY OF THIS EPISODE BELOW 🎁 https://www.joshuasutherland.com/lp/free-pdf-notes-podcast-2025-09-19-william-d-miller-interview/ Use the link above to get free instant access to my PDF notes. ====================== ☎️ COACHING, CONSULTING & TRAINING ☎️ - Book a Call: https://www.joshuasutherland.com/book-a-call/ - https://Interna…
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Aging Unfiltered: Flipping the Script on Ageism - With Jan Golden and Sara Breindel
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33:25With Ageism Awareness Day approaching, the final episode of Aging Unfiltered features Jan Golden, founder of Age Friendly Vibes, and Sara Breindel, Communications Specialist and Ageism Consultant with the American Society on Aging. Jan shares how a contest for anti-ageist birthday cards led her to create an age-positive greeting card company, while…
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Exclusive: Math Therapy audiobook sample for our listeners!
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30:19Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) If you follow Vanessa on Instagram, you know the rollercoaster she went on to record the audiobook version of Math Therapy ... well, the hard work / literal sweat & tears paid off because it is now out! You can find it on Audible/Amazon right now, and if you have never used Audible you can likely get it fo…
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Why September Could Make or Break Your Retirement—And How to Stay Ahead
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16:11What’s the real secret to thriving in retirement—no matter what the market throws your way? This episode of Unleash Your Wealth Podcast dives into why September is historically tough for stocks, the dangers of emotional investing, and how a solid income plan can turn uncertainty into opportunity. Discover surprising side hustles, smart spending str…
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Michael D. Watson Interview — INCOSE President (2026–2027) & NASA's Theory of Systems Engineering
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22:07🎁 GET MY FREE PDF SUMMARY OF THIS EPISODE BELOW 🎁 https://www.joshuasutherland.com/lp/free-pdf-notes-podcast-2025-09-12-michael-d-watson-interview/ Use the link above to get free instant access to my PDF notes. ====================== ☎️ COACHING, CONSULTING & TRAINING ☎️ - Book a Call: https://www.joshuasutherland.com/book-a-call/ - https://Interna…
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Why 1 + 1 isn't always 2 w/ Eugenia Cheng
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50:14Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) Have you ever felt like it's impossible to win an argument with someone, or even simply see eye to eye on anything? On today's episode, mathematician Eugenia Cheng joins Vanessa to challenge the black-and-white thinking that often defines our world - especially in math class. 3 Key Topics Discussed: Why se…
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Create Your Own Pension: The Secret to Guaranteed Income
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15:49What if your million-dollar retirement nest egg isn’t enough? On this episode of the Unleash Your Wealth Podcast, Raj Shah and Rick Borek break down why guaranteed income—not just savings—is the real key to financial peace of mind. They explore strategies like creating your own pension, maximizing Roth IRA conversions, and preparing for retirement …
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5 simple Math Therapy strategies for your classroom (weekly podcast launch!)
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28:55Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) Today we celebrate back to school week with ... the official launch of Math Therapy as a weekly podcast! On today's episode, Vanessa catches you up on everything going on in Math Therapy-land, and shares 5 very simple and quick strategies that teachers can employ to make this year's classroom more empoweri…
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Retirement Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Repeat
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12:44What if your retirement plan is built on assumptions that no longer hold true? In this episode of Unleash Your Wealth Podcast, Raj Shah and Rick Borek unpack the lingering effects of the 2008 financial crisis, the hidden costs of retirement, and the looming shortfalls in Social Security and Medicare. Learn why relying on friends for financial advic…
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Inside the Diamond: Leading the Thunderbirds with Colonel ‘Sheik’ Malafa
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41:55Colonel Nathan "Sheik" Malafa didn’t plan on becoming one of the most recognizable pilots in the world—he just followed the spark. From flying combat missions in the F-15E and F-35 to leading the Thunderbirds as Thunderbird 1, Sheik brings a rare mix of humility, precision, and leadership to the air and the team behind it.In this episode, we dig in…
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Risk Tolerance: What You Feel vs. What You Can Afford
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16:01What if your investment strategy is built on a risk tolerance you can’t afford? In this episode of Unleash Your Wealth Podcast, Raj Shah and Rick Borek break down the emotional vs. financial sides of risk, explore the new “Trump accounts” for kids, and tackle the myth of the magic retirement number. Whether you're nearing retirement or just startin…
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Tomorrow’s Rates, Today’s Moves: Retirement Strategies That Matter
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15:23What if tomorrow’s financial headlines were already written—and you could act today? In this episode of Unleash Your Wealth Podcast, Raj Shah and Rick Borek break down how rising interest rates are reshaping retirement strategies, especially through annuities and blended portfolios. Learn why locking in guaranteed income now could be a smart move b…
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Is your 401(k) quietly draining your retirement potential? In this episode of Unleash Your Wealth Podcast, Raj Shah and Rick Borek reveal how hidden fees, outdated fund options, and neglected accounts could be sabotaging your financial future. Learn why consolidation, coordination, and control are essential to optimizing your investments. Plus, hea…
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Aging Unfiltered: Confronting Ageism in the Workplace - with Dr. Brian Kaskie, Marla Fronczak, and Jeri Colucy
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38:49In this episode of Aging Unfiltered, we explore what it really means to create an age-friendly workplace. Marla Fronczak, CEO of AgeGuide, Jeri Colucy, Director of Operations, Finance & Human Resources, and Dr. Brian Kaskie, Professor at the University of Iowa, come together to share personal stories, research insights, and practical strategies to …
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The Hidden Costs of Retirement You’re Not Seeing
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17:38What if your retirement plan is quietly costing you thousands in hidden fees and taxes? In this episode of Unleash Your Wealth Podcast, Raj Shah and Rick Borek break down the real impact of Roth IRA conversions, private equity in 401(k)s, and the importance of proactive tax planning. They share client stories that reveal how smart financial structu…
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Retire or Regret? The Real Cost of Waiting
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18:48Is your portfolio as hot as the summer heat? In this episode of Unleash Your Wealth Podcast, Raj Shah and Rick Borek dive into the realities of retiring in a bull market, the urgency of Roth IRA conversions before tax changes hit, and the emotional toll of delaying retirement. From emergency funds to Social Security timing, they unpack strategies t…
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From F-16s to Founders: Raj Shah on Building the Future of Defense
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38:21In this episode, Adam chats with Raj Shah about his diverse journey in aviation and beyond. They discuss Raj's transition from the Ivy League to the Air National Guard, his early military tech experiences, and his shift to entrepreneurship in cybersecurity. The conversation covers the founding of the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and its role in li…
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INCOSE President Ralf Hartmann - Making Systems Engineering Truly Global
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8:22INCOSE (International Council on Systems Engineering) President Ralf Hartmann explains the global evolution of systems engineering, the unique role of the International Workshop, and how INCOSE is connecting technical leaders around the world. ====================== ☎️ COACHING, CONSULTING & TRAINING ☎️ - Book a Call: https://www.joshuasutherland.c…
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System Science Matters -- ISSS President Gary Smith (International Society for the Systems Sciences)
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7:02Gary Smith explains the importance of systems science and how he has used his presidency of the ISSS to enable collaboration within the wider systems community. ====================== ☎️ COACHING, CONSULTING & TRAINING ☎️ - Book a Call: https://www.joshuasutherland.com/book-a-call/ - https://InternationalSystemsGroup.com/ ✉️ NEWSLETTER ✉️ - https:/…
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Inflation Can Significantly Impact Retirement Expenses
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18:50On this episode of the Unleash Your Wealth Podcast, Raj and Rick discuss the current market volatility and its implications for tax strategies, particularly focusing on Roth IRA conversions. They emphasize the importance of having a structured retirement plan to minimize taxes and ensure financial stability. The conversation also touches on the las…
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Aging Unfiltered: The Power of Intergenerational Advocacy – with Arielle Galinsky
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30:51In this episode, welcome Arielle Galinsky, Harvard Kennedy School MPP candidate, CEO and co‑founder of The Legacy Project Inc., and Teen Vogue contributor, to discuss the power of intergenerational advocacy. Arielle shares her personal journey, from her passion for aging policy to co‑founding The Legacy Project at Tufts, where college students inte…
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Avoiding “dog bites” of taxes to retirement accounts
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8:02In this episode of the Unleash Your Wealth podcast, the team from SC Wealth Advisors discusses critical aspects of retirement planning, focusing on tax strategies, the implications of Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs), and the benefits of Roth IRA conversions. They emphasize the importance of understanding how taxes will affect retirement accou…
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What is The Pilot Network? Carolynn Kitchen explains what Adam cannot!
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11:52In this episode, Adam reads staff writer and overall awesome person's interaction at TPNx that helped her, and the guys, explain what TPN really is...The article is amazing! Better read than listened to so go check it out on our socials. Happy Independence Day everyone!(0:43) Introduction of Carolyn Kitchen's article and TPNx event recap(2:06) TPNx…
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TPNx Episode 3: Fitness at Altitude - Lashae Bacon on Pilot Wellness and the Mile High Health Club
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37:43In this final TPNx episode, Adam recaps past content and introduces Lashae Bacon from Mile High Health Club. Lashae shares her journey and the club's development, focusing on transitioning from military to civilian life. She discusses fitness and nutrition programs for pilots and the challenges of launching her health club. The conversation covers …
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The Built Environment Connective - Mark Enzer and Alexandra Bolton - Join the Movement
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53:55🖐️Join us on 3 July 2025🖐️ 1.30pm-5pm BST (in person at Imperial College, London or online): https://www.eventbrite.com/e/connect-to-change-tickets-1349530474979?aff=oddtdtcreator 🔗 EPISODE LINKS 🔗 - 3 July 2025 Connect to Change Event (register for in person or online): https://www.eventbrite.com/e/connect-to-change-tickets-1349530474979?aff=oddtd…
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