Financial Tips: She's bridging the financial literacy gap for minority communities, emerging professionals, and small business owners.
Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Lisa Mulrain. Role: Finance attorney, senior executive in the federal government, founder of Legacy Building LLCMission: To bridge the financial literacy gap for minority communities, emerging professionals, and small business owners, promoting lasting economic confidence and stability. 🧭 Purpose of the Interview To highlight Lisa Mulrain’s transition from finance attorney to financial literacy advocate, and her efforts to empower underserved communities through education, legal expertise, and practical financial strategies. 🔑 Key Takeaways 1. Systemic Inequities in Finance Lisa’s work with Ginnie Mae exposed her to disparities in lending, appraisals, and access for low-to-moderate income families. She observed how minority communities were often preyed upon with unfavorable loan terms and undervalued property appraisals. 2. Financial Literacy Advocacy Lisa transitioned into advocacy to educate people on financial contracts, including mortgages, credit cards, and auto loans. She emphasizes understanding loan terms and avoiding high-interest debt traps. 3. Tips for Financial Empowerment Budgeting: Know your income vs. expenses. Multiple Income Streams: Invest in real estate and the stock market. Credit Awareness: Monitor and manage credit responsibly. 4. Small Business Guidance Avoid early debt accumulation. Scale inventory gradually. Understand the legal and financial implications of business credit. 5. Legal Expertise & Asset Protection Lisa offers estate planning and trust services to protect assets from lawsuits and creditors. She explains how trusts shield property and wealth from legal claims. 6. Insurance & Financial Stability Advocates for life and disability insurance as part of a financial toolkit. Recommends cash value whole life policies for long-term benefits. 7. Scam Awareness Warns against phishing and financial scams. Advises verifying sources and never sharing sensitive info without confirmation. 💬 Notable Quotes “The system is not set up for us to win.” “You have everything you need to acquire any finances that you desire.” “Don’t blindly hand your money over to someone if you don’t understand what you’re investing in.” “No one’s coming to save us. You have to do all you can to build multiple streams of income.” “A trust protects your assets from creditors and lawsuits.” 📞 Contact Info Website: LegacyBuildingLLC.com Instagram: @legacy_building_llc Phone: (202) 409-8513 #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19 Sep 34min
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