Our Feature Interview is with Bruce Stenslie, CEO of the Economic Development Collaborative for Ventura County. He is a wonderful resource of knowledge and information for the business community here in the 805. How vibrant is Ventura County for small business & big business too? What are the statistics and areas for growth or [...]
Overview: Today is our "Water Focus: Ventura County" show. Our Feature Interview is with Susan Mulligan, General Manager of Callegaus Municipal Water District and Mauricio Guardado General Manager of United Water Conservation District. Why is West Ventua County in dark red on the drought maps right now? Is desalinization a solution we need to look at [...]
Overview Michael talks about how Allocationlink.com helps with investment management & has partnered with Betterment to offer top robo-advisor technology with human support and relationships. All at a very low cost for clients. Our Interview is with Greg Gillespie, Chancellor of Ventura County Community College District. They talk about Career Pathway programs you may [...]
Overview Michael talks about having a financial buffer or emergency account and adds some perspective as to why that is important. Our Interview is with Mike Panesis, Director of California Lutheran University's Center for Entrepreneurship. He shares perspectives with starting a business, the history of start-ups in the 805 and how a hacker, hipster and [...]
Overview Michael talks about discipline with personal finance, being aware that you're being aware with spending, saving and earning money. Our Interview is with Ventura County Office of Education Superintendent, Stan Mantooth. They discuss the current status of education in Ventura County, how the community can support local schools and how personal finance starts [...]
Overview In this week’s episode Michael talks about having a disciplined approach to saving. He discusses how many young people today have a sense of “You Only Live Once” or live with a “Fear of Missing Out”, and how this can lead to unhealthy spending habits. Our Interview is with Chris Figureida, an endurance athlete, [...]
Overview Michael talks about the book Unshakeable by Tony Robins. Interview with founder of the Pacific Coast Business Times, Henry Dubroff. 2-Minute Drill Michael lays out the 1st principle of his 12 principles of personal finance. Progress not Perfection. Non-Profit Spotlight Andy Taylor of UCSB highlights where non-profits in Ventura County can go for help. [...]
This week on Big Money in the 805: Overview Michael introduces his concept for the show and how he intends add value for listeners each week. He discusses how financial industry is changing and he is helping to allow more access to financial services at a lower cost through maranantha.com and allocationlink.com. 2-Minute Drill Michael leads a self-assessment [...]
