Real Money, Real Experts
Real Money, Real Experts is a personal finance podcast written and produced by AFCPE®. With an audience of financial professionals, we strive to educate and entertain with a combination of expert tips, engaging interviews, and real-life storytelling.
AFCPE® ensures the highest integrity of the financial counseling profession by certifying, connecting, and supporting diverse professionals. Our comprehensive program, the AFC® (Accredited Financial Counselor®), represent the gold standard of financial counseling certifications. And our membership community offers a place to share best practices, solve similar struggles, and access tools and resources that advance your career and enable you to better serve your clients.
Podcasting since 2020 • 142 episodes
Real Money, Real Experts
Latest Episodes
Two Cents Round-up of 2025: Lessons in Wealth, Trust, and Financial Growth
2025 was full of insightful conversations, and in this special episode, Rachael DeLeon and Dr. Brandy Baxter revisit some of the most impactful moments from the year. From defining true wealth to building trust with clients, our guests share nu...
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Season 6
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Episode 140
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23:48
Where Finance Meets Humanity: Ann Lentell on Coaching, Community & Change
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Ann Lentell, CFA, AFC®️, CFP®️ — a financial professional whose career bridges equity research, nonprofit leadership, and deeply human financial coaching.Ann shares how a childhood curios...
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Season 6
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Episode 139
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32:31
We Were Made for This Moment: Real Stories, Real Impact
Join hosts Rachael DeLeon and Dr. Brandy Baxter live from the AFCPE Symposium for a special episode capturing the energy, insights, and inspiration of this year’s event.In this unique format, you’ll hear directly from attendees—fr...
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Season 6
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Episode 138
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34:27
Healing Your Money Parts with Saundra Davis
In this episode of Real Money, Real Experts, hosts Rachael DeLeon and Dr. Brandy Baxter sit down with the iconic Saundra Davis — master certified coach, financial well-being expert, and founder of Sage Financial...
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Season 6
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Episode 137
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43:16
Money Talks: How to Heal Your Financial Story with Erika Wasserman
In this episode of Real Money, Real Experts, hosts Rachael DeLeon and Dr. Brandy Baxter sit down with Erika Wasserman, Certified Financial Therapist and author of Conversations with Your Financial Therapist: St...
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Season 6
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Episode 136
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22:53