The Wealth Agenda

Is Your Bank Helping or Hurting Your Net Worth?

Is Your Bank Helping or Hurting Your Net Worth? Your bank is more than just a place to store your money. It can either support your wealth-building goals or quietly hold you back. In this episode of The Wealth Agenda, financial coach Tania Brielle Mabrey breaks down why your relationship with your financial institution matters and how to choose a banking partner that actually helps you grow your net worth. If your savings are earning less than 1%, you are constantly hit with hidden fees, or your bank offers zero guidance, it might be time to rethink where your money lives and who it works with. Topics Covered * Three red flags your bank may be holding you back * Why high-yield savings accounts are critical for growing your money * How to choose a bank that supports your wealth-building strategy * A step-by-step action plan to audit your banking setup and find better options Your bank should be more than a parking lot for your money. It should be a strategic player on your wealth-building team. This episode gives you the tools to evaluate your current setup, identify better opportunities, and make sure your money is working just as hard as you are. Book Tania for speaking engagements and financial wellness workshops at briellemabrey.com [https://briellemabrey.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com]https://briellemabrey.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com Learn more about the Black Wealth Architects community at wisdomthenwealth.com [https://wisdomthenwealth.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com]https://wisdomthenwealth.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com  Get your copy of #7 Figure Net Worth: Modern Wealth Blueprint for Black Americans [https://www.amazon.com/7-Figure-Net-Worth-Blueprint-Americans/dp/1736085212?utm_source=chatgpt.com] Subscribe for more clear and practical insights on building wealth through clarity and confidence https://www.amazon.com/7-Figure-Net-Worth-Blueprint-Americans/dp/1736085212?utm_source=chatgpt.com

Student Loan Changes That Could Impact Your Net Worth

Student Loan Changes That Could Impact Your Net Worth Big changes are coming to federal student loan repayment and they could directly impact your financial future. In this episode of The Wealth Agenda, we break down the new Repayment Assistance Program (RAP) launching July 1, 2026, and what it means for your net worth. Whether you are managing your own loans, paying Parent PLUS loans, or planning for grad school, these updates could reshape your options, monthly payments, and long term wealth strategy. Topics Covered * The upcoming changes to federal student loan repayment starting July 1, 2026 * How the Repayment Assistance Program (RAP) works and why its 30 year forgiveness term could cost you more * The impact of student loans on your ability to build net worth and invest for the future * Why consolidating Parent PLUS loans before the deadline could save you thousands * A practical action plan to manage debt, protect your finances, and position yourself for financial freedom Student loans do not just affect your credit score. They shape your entire wealth building journey. This episode gives you the clarity and tools you need to make confident financial decisions and safeguard your future. Book Tania for speaking engagements and financial wellness workshops at briellemabrey.com [https://briellemabrey.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com]https://briellemabrey.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com Learn more about the Black Wealth Architects community at wisdomthenwealth.com [https://wisdomthenwealth.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com]https://wisdomthenwealth.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com Follow on Instagram @briellemabrey [https://instagram.com/briellemabrey?utm_source=chatgpt.com]https://instagram.com/briellemabrey?utm_source=chatgpt.com Get your copy of #7 Figure Net Worth: Modern Wealth Blueprint for Black Americans [https://www.amazon.com/7-Figure-Net-Worth-Blueprint-Americans/dp/1736085212] Subscribe for more clear and practical insights on building wealth through clarity and confidence

Money and Mental Clarity: Why Your Budget Reflects Your Values

Money and Mental Clarity: Why Your Budget Reflects Your Values Your budget is more than numbers. Its a mirror. In this episode of The Wealth Agenda, we dive into the powerful connection between your mindset, your spending habits, and your ability to build lasting wealth. Because this isnt just about cutting back, its about clarity. When you understand why you spend, how your money flows, and what you truly value, you can align your finances with your goals and create real peace of mind. This episode will help you shift your perspective on budgeting, from restriction to freedom, from stress to strategy. Topics Covered * Why financial chaos often starts with mental chaos * How your spending habits reveal your emotional triggers * The connection between clarity, confidence, and building net worth * Three practical steps to align your budget with your values * How to create a values-based money plan that actually works Your budget tells the story of what you value today, but you have the power to rewrite the next chapter. This episode will show you how to turn financial anxiety into confidence and start creating the life and wealth you deserve. Book Tania for speaking engagements and financial wellness workshops at briellemabrey.com Learn more about the Black Wealth Architects community at wisdomthenwealth.com Follow on Instagram @briellemabrey Subscribe for more clear and practical insights on building wealth through clarity and confidence

A Simple Way to Build Wealth at Work

Are You Leaving Free Money on the Table? Why Employer Matches Matter More Than You Think  In this episode of The Wealth Agenda, financial coach and host Tania Brielle Mabrey breaks down one of the most overlooked wealth-building opportunities: your employer retirement match. Whether you have a 401(k), 403(b), or another retirement plan, this episode will shift how you think about your paycheck, your benefits, and your long-term net worth. Tania shares real numbers, relatable stories, and a powerful mindset shift to help you stop leaving money on the table and start stacking quiet wealth, one contribution at a time. Topics Covered How 401(k) and 403(b) employer matches actually work Why your company match is a guaranteed return with no extra hustle needed How to increase your contributions using your annual raise A simple 3-step action plan to boost your net worth today Whether you're just starting out or ready to grow beyond the basics, this episode will help you build wealth smarter, not harder. Book Tania for your next speaking engagement at briellemabrey.com [https://briellemabrey.com] Follow on Instagram @briellemabrey [https://instagram.com/briellemabrey] Subscribe for weekly insights on building generational wealth

Your Paycheck Stub Is Telling a Wealth Story. Are You Listening?

How to Read a Paycheck Stub (and Why It Matters) Your paycheck is more than a deposit. It's a blueprint. And far too many people never take the time to examine what it reveals. In this episode of The Wealth Agenda, financial coach Tania Brielle Mabrey breaks down how to read your paycheck stub and why understanding it is essential to building wealth. Because this isnt just about your income. Its about your net worth. When you know whats being deducted, where your money is flowing, and how pre-tax benefits work, you can stop living on autopilot and start using your paycheck as a strategic tool for growth. Topics Covered Gross pay vs. net pay and why that gap matters What pre-tax and post-tax deductions really mean How to use your paycheck to lower taxes and build wealth Why most people are missing out on benefits and tax advantages A 3-step paycheck review to take control of your income This is about awareness, not overwhelm. Every line on your pay stub is a clue to either where youre leaking money or where youre building your future. Book Tania for speaking engagements and financial wellness workshops at briellemabrey.com [https://www.briellemabrey.com] Learn more about the Black Wealth Architects community at wisdomthenwealth.com [https://www.wisdomthenwealth.com] Follow on Instagram @briellemabrey [https://instagram.com/briellemabrey] Subscribe for more clear and practical insights on building wealth through clarity and confidence