In Episode 321 of Money Matters, host Christopher Hensley is joined by Christopher Manske, founder of Manske Wealth Management. Christopher, a former U.S. Army captain and Merrill Lynch financial trainer, brings his extensive knowledge to the conversation, sharing key strategies for building wealth through disciplined saving. He emphasizes the importance of saving a portion of every income source first, a strategy that he believes is crucial for achieving financial Security.
Throughout the episode, Christopher discusses the benefits of adopting a savings-first mentality, contrasting it with the more common spending-first approach seen in Western cultures. He provides actionable steps to help listeners implement this strategy in their own lives, offering a clear path to financial freedom.
Christopher is also the author of the recently published book, Outsmart the Money Magicians, by McGraw Hill. In this best-selling book, he exposes the tricks and traps of the financial industry and provides readers with the tools to protect and grow their wealth. His insights, both in the episode and in his writings, are designed to empower individuals to make smarter financial decisions.
Tune in to this episode to learn from Christopher’s vast experience, as he shares his expertise and practical advice for taking control of your financial future.
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With over two decades in the financial services realm, Christopher Hensley's journey has been driven by a singular passion: helping individuals navigate the intricate paths of finance to achieve their life aspirations. His dedication isn't just rooted in numbers and strategies; it's about making genuine connections and empowering people with the knowledge they need for a secure future.
Christopher's foundation in the industry is robust. He's collaborated with Fortune 500 frontrunners like Merrill Lynch and UBS Financial Services and has made significant contributions to non-profits, notably with MMI-Consumer Credit Counselors Southwest. His credentials, including licenses from FINRA and designations like the Retirement Income Certified Professional® and the Certified Estate and Trust Specialist™, speak volumes about his commitment to professional growth and expertise.
But beyond the certificates and affiliations, what truly sets Christopher apart is his ability to communicate. For a decade, he's been the voice behind the radio/podcast show “Money Matters” on KPFT Houston, demystifying complex financial concepts for a broad audience. His insights have been sought after by platforms like Wall Street Journal Radio and 1110 KTEK Business Builders Network Radio, and he's provided expert commentary on market trends in renowned publications.
Christopher's community involvement further underscores his dedication. As the former President of the Houston Midtown Chapter of the Society for Financial Awareness, he's delivered financial literacy seminars across Houston and the Gulf Coast. He's also been an active voice in Houston Money Week since 2008, currently holding a leadership position.