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Sewbo And Startups (Podcast)

Something Personal: Sewbo and Startups.

Sewbo founder Jonathan Zornow joins host Amy Laburda and senior client service manager Melinda Kibler to discuss what the first decade of a tech startup is really like, as well as what aspiring entrepreneurs need to know.
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Waking Up To Independent Journalism (Podcast)

A conversation with Gabe Fleisher of “Wake Up To Politics” about the state of journalism, politics and more in 2024. Join Gabe, financial adviser (and former journalist) Larry Elkin and host Amy Laburda to dive deep into Substack success and why Gabe still writes with his friends and family in St. Louis in mind.
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What Is Wealth? (Podcast)

What do “wealth,” “success” and “achievement” even mean? In this episode, a financial professional with decades of experience weighs in. Larry Elkin, CPA, CFP®, kicks off the second season of “Something Personal.”
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The State Of College Play-For-Pay

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Colleges and universities, along with the NCAA, have largely avoided sharing the millions of dollars of annual revenue that popular sports generate with players in the name of preserving “amateurism.” This practice is indefensible.
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What Is Success, Exactly?

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Achievement is often measured in money, and money is certainly a major component of success. But for most of us, money and “success” are hardly synonymous.
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Uses And Abuses Of Conservation Easements

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Conservation easements are a powerful planning tool for safeguarding land indefinitely while simultaneously providing tax deductions in the short term. Understanding how they work, and the ways some bad actors abuse them, is key to understanding whether they are right for you.
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