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Optimal Finance Daily, hosted by Diania Merriam, the innovative mind behind the personal finance conference EconoMe, takes you on an enlightening journey through the world of personal finance. Each episode brings to life the most compelling and practical advice from leading financial bloggers and experts. Diania’s engaging narration and insightful commentary transform complex financial concepts into relatable, actionable insights. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, debt management, or money ...
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The Highest Circle

Higher Learning Productions LLC

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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehighestcircle200/subscribe Real talk for Real people living Real life and trying to Elevate. Here to help awaken a higher level of thinking to our community as well as putting a spot light on black businesses.
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Podcasting Your Brand

Producer Jaime Legagneur

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Considering a podcast for YOUR brand’s content offerings? Be sure your show not only represents your brand’s quality, mission, and message, but is also maximized for success! Pick up what Producer Jaime has been putting down since 2014 and learn the tools to properly launch and then build your brand through the power of podcasting. Welcome to Podcasting Your Brand! Remember: “The only thing more powerful than your voice is your spirit to use it.” So, turn that mic on. (Formerly, Business in ...
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3244: Paula Pant challenges the common obsession with income by shifting the focus to what truly matters: how much of that income is retained and used wisely. Her sharp analysis dismantles supe…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3243: Laurie Sepulveda unpacks the true cost and often-overlooked fine print of extended warranties, showing how these contracts rarely offer the value consumers expect. Learn when it makes sen…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3242: Nia Shanks explains how to stay consistent with fitness even when life gets chaotic by embracing time-crunch workouts that are both effective and efficient. Learn how prioritizing consist…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3241: Christina Browning challenges the traditional YOLO mindset by exposing its hidden financial pitfalls and showing how it undermines long-term well-being. Instead, she reframes "you only li…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3240: Vitaliy Katsenelson explores the frustrating disconnect between stock fundamentals and short-term market behavior, offering reassurance to investors whose portfolios lag despite owning hi…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3239: JL Collins unpacks the dangerous dance between deflation and economic depression, exploring why falling prices, often seen as beneficial, can spiral into devastating financial collapse. W…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3238: Kumiko shares practical strategies to build equity in your home, whether you're paying off a mortgage or investing in value-boosting renovations. She emphasizes the importance of financia…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3237: Philip Taylor lays out creative and practical strategies for meeting credit card minimum spending requirements without overspending or going into debt. From leveraging upcoming big-ticket…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3236: Darrow Kirkpatrick challenges the illusion of a one-size-fits-all retirement by showing how simplifying lifestyle choices like skipping international travel or downsizing housing can lead…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3235: Darrow Kirkpatrick dispels two common myths that can sabotage your retirement planning: that Social Security will cover your needs and that you need millions to retire. With clear data an…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3234: Isaac Morehouse reveals how writing every single day sharpened his thinking, boosted creativity, and built confidence without the pressure of perfection. He shows how consistent output, n…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3233: Miranda Marquit unpacks the key differences between a HELOC and a second mortgage, helping homeowners make smarter choices when tapping into their home equity. Whether you're funding reno…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3232: Jackie Beck challenges the automatic habit of borrowing by offering five empowering alternatives that help break the debt cycle. From delaying non-essential purchases to creatively earnin…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3231: J. Money shares six unconventional yet powerful ways to supercharge your savings by tweaking everyday habits, like rounding up payments, banking “spavings,” and doing no-spend challenges.…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3230: Steve Pavlina reframes passive income not as laziness, but as generosity, delivering value to more people without repeatedly doing the work. By scaling your value delivery, you can earn i…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3229: Julien Saunders challenges readers to reassess their loyalty to early financial role models, especially as their financial knowledge and life experiences evolve. He explores how outgrowin…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3228: Jessica from The Fioneers shares practical strategies to strengthen your salary negotiations, including how to leverage research and non-salary benefits to craft a compelling ask. Her gui…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3227: Jessica of The Fioneers reveals how job candidates can flip the script and confidently negotiate higher starting salaries by understanding how much leverage they truly have. Drawing on he…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3226: Lisa Aberle offers a thoughtful look at how shifting finances can subtly, or not so subtly, affect your closest relationships. With heartfelt honesty, she unpacks emotions like jealousy a…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3225: Amanda Brownlow breaks down how simplifying your finances through a minimalist budget can reduce stress, increase savings, and help you reach your goals faster. With clear steps like defi…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3224: Sam challenges the assumption that financial independence eliminates the need for life insurance, offering seven compelling reasons to maintain or purchase a policy, even when you can sel…
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Please note: This episode was recorded before changes were made to the Big Beautiful Bill, which eliminated the removal of the PCAOB. What happens when AI agents start doing your journal entries and reconciliations? Mike Whitmire, founder and CEO of Floqast, explains why accounting AI is fundamentally different from other business applications—and …
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3223: Kalen Bruce outlines four essential types of insurance that can shield you from life’s financial surprises: health, personal liability, auto, and life. With practical examples and eye-ope…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3222: Sean Mullaney offers four strategic approaches to reduce your exposure to inflation, including savvy tax planning, leveraging low-interest debt, maximizing travel rewards, and making spen…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3221: Andrea Joy reflects on how a routine ATM visit stirred emotional memories of her past financial struggles, reminding her of the deep connection between money and self-worth. Her heartfelt…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3220: Michelle Schroeder-Gardner emphasizes five key strategies to strengthen your financial foundation, paying off high-interest debt, holding regular family money meetings, diversifying your …
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3219: Michelle Schroeder-Gardner shares empowering strategies to help you redefine and pursue your version of financial success, whether that means eliminating debt, reducing money stress, or b…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3218: Leo Babauta explores how simple tea rituals can become grounding daily anchors that cultivate mindfulness and calm. By infusing intentionality into small acts like preparing and drinking …
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3217: Chris from Keep Thrifty explores how our emotional relationship with money evolves through three distinct phases: stress, excitement, and indifference. By shifting your mindset from scarc…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3216: Mr. Finer shares a refreshingly simple, mistake-proof roadmap to investing, starting with overlooked essentials like emergency funds, debt repayment, and free money from employers and gov…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3215: James Altucher reveals how losing everything, multiple times, taught him that wealth isn't about money, but about habits that support your physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual healt…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3214: Wanderer challenges the conventional wisdom of using debt to invest, especially when buying a home. Drawing on lessons from the 2008 financial crisis, he argues that paying cash for a mod…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3213: Emily Guy Birken breaks down the intimidating world of mutual fund prospectuses into manageable parts, empowering investors to make smarter, fee-conscious decisions. From understanding in…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3212: Robert Farrington tackles the widespread fear of losing everything in the stock market and explains why that scenario is incredibly rare with the right approach. Backed by historical data…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3211: Jacob Lund Fisker dismantles the traditional life script of debt-fueled consumption and lifelong employment, exposing how it traps individuals in a cycle of dependency. He proposes a radi…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3210: Vironika Tugaleva offers a transformative perspective on the relationship between self-discovery and self-respect, urging readers to embrace their whole selves, including the parts they’v…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3209: Tania Brown breaks down four major warning signs that can signal an annuity might not be in your best interest, from high-pressure sales tactics to advisors downplaying the risks. This ey…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3208: Craig Stephens reflects on the tension between staying self-employed and returning to full-time work, balancing financial responsibility with the desire for autonomy. His honest explorati…
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What happens when a homeless 21-year-old musician transforms into a financial leader negotiating $20 billion deals at Google? Devon Coombs shares his remarkable journey from living in his car after his recording studio failed to becoming an ASC 606 revenue recognition expert who helped shape multibillion-dollar cloud contracts. You'll discover how …
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3207: ESI explores the idea of “moderate and selective frugality,” contrasting it with the extreme frugality of the Amish as described in Money Secrets of the Amish. He emphasizes seeking value…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3206: Many credit cards promise rewards and flexibility, but as Kumiko warns, certain types can trap you in debt and threaten your financial security. From deferred interest schemes to credit c…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3205: Your credit score plays a crucial role in securing loans, housing, and favorable interest rates, but not all credit inquiries affect it the same way. Miranda Marquit explains the differen…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3204: Buying a condo may seem like an affordable entry into real estate investing, but Christina Browning highlights the hidden challenges from unpredictable HOA fees and changing rental rules …
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3203: Darrow Kirkpatrick shares how a low-effort, disciplined rebalancing approach can help investors stay steady during market volatility while avoiding emotional mistakes. His rules emphasize…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3202: Planning a memorable wedding on a modest budget is possible, and Jen Hayes shares practical strategies to make it happen. From choosing buffets or lunch receptions to skipping costly cham…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3201: Jackie Beck reveals how making only minimum debt payments can silently trap you in a cycle of stress, limited freedom, and financial dependency. By recognizing your “Freedom Number” and i…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3200: Vitaliy Katsenelson challenges the simplistic notion that value investing is about buying only the cheapest stocks. Drawing on insights from Ben Graham, Charlie Munger, and Warren Buffett…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3199: Tania Brown lays out a practical, empowering path to financial freedom through seven foundational steps, from building a strong emergency fund to establishing an estate plan. Her guidance…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3198: J.L. Collins reveals the psychological traps that cause most investors to lose money in the stock market, despite its long-term upward trend. From panic selling to the illusion of stock-p…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3197: Gordon Stein explores how frequently checking your investments can sabotage long-term gains by feeding into emotional decision-making. With compelling analogies and practical advice, he h…
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