Why do we hesitate to talk openly about money, and how can breaking this silence transform our financial futures? In this compelling episode of “The Angel Next Door,” host Marcia Dawood explores the pervasive taboo surrounding money conversations and how lifting this veil can lead to a healthier financial mindset. Through insightful dialogue, the episode illuminates the importance of embracing vulnerability and the power of open discussions about wealth and investments.

Our esteemed guests for this episode are Sandi Bragar and Cammie Doder, co-hosts of the popular “Money Tales” podcast. Sandi, as the Chief Client Officer at Aspiriant, has a deep-seated passion for aligning clients’ investments with their values and long-term goals. Her personal journey through family financial conflicts has given her a unique perspective on the importance of financial transparency. Cammie, the Chief Marketing Officer and a dedicated mother, advocates for making financial literacy relatable and engaging. Both bring their wealth of experience and commitment to demystifying financial conversations.

This episode is a must-listen as Sandi and Cammie share their mission to normalize money talks, stressing that early financial experiences shape our attitudes and decisions. They discuss the profound impact of aligning one’s investments with personal values and how such alignment can lead to more fulfilling life choices. The episode offers practical advice on how to engage in financial conversations without fear and emphasizes the dynamic nature of our financial priorities. Tune in for an episode filled with empowering insights designed to transform how you think and talk about money, leaving you better equipped to navigate your financial journey with confidence.

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Marcia Dawood TEDx Speaker/Author/Podcaster

Marcia Dawood is an early-stage investor who serves on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee, is a venture partner with Mindshift Capital, a member of Golden Seeds, and the chair emeritus of the Angel Capital Association (ACA), a global professional society for angel investors.
She is also an associate producer on the award-winning documentary Show Her the Money.
A TEDx speaker and the host of The Angel Next Door podcast, Marcia walks the talk and holds investments in over fifty early-stage companies and funds. She is committed to expanding support for diverse companies that overcome the world’s biggest problems and accelerate positive change. She is passionate about bridging the gap from early-stage inception to building thriving, profitable companies.
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She is also a co-author of the book You Can, You Will, which was an Amazon bestseller in thirty-nine categories in four countries.
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