Real Money with Ross Mac

What happens when you generate $200M… and still lose everything? In this episode, Ross Mac sits down with Susan Powter, the face of “Stop the Insanity,” to break down how blind trust, poor oversight, and corporate complexity wiped out her fortune. No overspending. No mansions. Just costly financial assumptions. Listen and subscribe to Financial Freestyle on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts. ⁠https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/seri⁠⁠...⁠ Financial Freestyle with Ross Mac on Yahoo Finance is dedicated to promoting economic prosperity for all. Through expert insights, practical advice, and inspiring success stories, we empower you to build and grow wealth. Join us on this transformative journey toward financial freedom and inclusive economic growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Financial Freestyle, host Ross Mac sits down with Olympic gold medalist Lauryn Williams to unpack her powerful journey from earning over $200,000 a year at the height of her track career to making $12 an hour as a financial planning intern. Lauryn opens up about being misled by advisors, losing money in a scam, and the hard lessons she learned about commissions, fiduciary duty, and financial literacy. Now a Certified Financial Planner, she shares practical game on choosing the right advisor, avoiding common money traps, building emergency funds, and setting kids up for success with tools like 529 plans—turning her setbacks into a blueprint for financial freedom. Listen and subscribe to Financial Freestyle on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts. ⁠https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/seri⁠⁠...⁠ Financial Freestyle with Ross Mac on Yahoo Finance is dedicated to promoting economic prosperity for all. Through expert insights, practical advice, and inspiring success stories, we empower you to build and grow wealth. Join us on this transformative journey toward financial freedom and inclusive economic growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With bitcoin recently dipping in price, is now a good time to invest? On this week's Financial Freestyle, host Ross Mac speaks with Mark Newton, Global Head of Technical Strategy at Fundstrat Global Advisors. Newton offers key indicators to signal when it's a good time to buy or hold off on crypto. He also delivers his prediction for the crypto and technology markets over the next few months. To learn how you can become a better trader and stay in line with the market trends, check out this episode of Financial Freestyle. Listen and subscribe to Financial Freestyle on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts. ⁠https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/seri⁠⁠...⁠ Financial Freestyle with Ross Mac on Yahoo Finance is dedicated to promoting economic prosperity for all. Through expert insights, practical advice, and inspiring success stories, we empower you to build and grow wealth. Join us on this transformative journey toward financial freedom and inclusive economic growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The number 1 goal for parents is for their children to be better off than they were at their age. On this week's Financial Freestyle, host Ross Mac speaks with Tim Sheehan, CEO of Greenlight. Sheehan breaks down how you can set your children up for financial success with the right investment, savings, and spending accounts, so their money can grow as quickly as possible. To find out how your kids can start their financial journey the right way, check out this episode of Financial Freestyle. Listen and subscribe to Financial Freestyle on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts. ⁠https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/seri⁠⁠...⁠ Financial Freestyle with Ross Mac on Yahoo Finance is dedicated to promoting economic prosperity for all. Through expert insights, practical advice, and inspiring success stories, we empower you to build and grow wealth. Join us on this transformative journey toward financial freedom and inclusive economic growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Most people believe NFL players are set for life once they make it to the league, but that might not necessarily be the case. On this week's Financial Freestyle, host Ross Mac speaks with Justin Herron, former NFL player for the Patriots and Raiders. Herron breaks down the 36-week pay period and how players maintain their finances during their unpaid offseason. He also discusses the importance of living within your means while working with teammates who make millions. To find out some of the best financial secrets within the NFL, check out this episode of Financial Freestyle. Listen and subscribe to Financial Freestyle on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts. ⁠https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/seri⁠⁠...⁠ Financial Freestyle with Ross Mac on Yahoo Finance is dedicated to promoting economic prosperity for all. Through expert insights, practical advice, and inspiring success stories, we empower you to build and grow wealth. Join us on this transformative journey toward financial freedom and inclusive economic growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices