Today I host financial experts Maria Herrera Paloma and Blanca Sepulveda, who shed light on the critical aspects of managing personal finance within the Hispanic community. Through our discussions, we uncover the intricacies of financial trauma, explore the evolution of our relationship with money, and navigate the waters of debt management. You'll walk away from this episode with newfound understanding and practical tips on preparing for your financial future, retirement planning, and building generational wealth.
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More about Blanca Sepulveda:
Blanca is driven by financial transformation, uplifting individuals and
communities towards generational prosperity. Blanca’s spent 20 years at the Federal Reserve
Bank of Chicago (FRBC) and in 2013 she took a bold leap of faith and followed her passion; she quit her corporate job at the FRBC to open up her own business, Transformation Financial. She is an award-winning nationally licensed financial expert, who mentors, trains, and develops other individuals to become entrepreneurs.
Her company helps families from all walks of life create an independent financial future. She is passionate about giving back to the community and partners with many community-based organizations and businesses; to bring financial awareness and implement financial strategies and solutions for families and individuals through workshops and complimentary consultations.
Over the years she has continued to advocate and support community social causes for the betterment of society and legacy building with solutions at the forefront. Blanca is a woman of faith. She loves traveling and spending time with family and is a proud mom of her son, Christian. Quality time and creating memorable moments are the foundational support systems to her life and impacts.
More about Maria Herrera Paloma:
Maria considers herself an agent of change. She sees how Latinas are reaching new heights in business, government, and the courts and believes there is more progress to be made. This is the revolutionary part of how she was raised and what she hopes to instill in young Latinas as a Dual Language Educator, the current President of The Fig Factor Foundation, contributing author to Today’s Inspired Latina, and a most recently coach within the WISE community. She is also a RYT-200 Yoga Instructor teaching within her community. Her real impact though will be as a Financial Coach entrepreneur, building a terrific Holistic Wellness following that focuses not only on the physical and mental wellness but also the financial realm.
She is Mexican-born and the youngest of 9 siblings and is happily married to Miguel Ricardo, her husband of 30 years. She has three wonderful children, Sofia (26), Miguel (23), and Sam (20). She currently resides in Chicago’s north suburbs.
Website: www.mariapaloma.com
Agents World Financial Group: https://agents.worldfinancialgroup.com/maria-paloma
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