Financial Lessons, Friendship, and Surviving Stress

Описание: Welcome to the premiere episode of Unfiltered Reality with hosts Shacoya Big Dawg McClendon and Lex Lex B. Bryant! We’re getting into an unfiltered, real-world conversation about money, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and balancing business with family. In this episode, these two best friends share honest stories about starting out in the tax and finance industry, childhood lessons around money, and how their experiences as moms and business owners shaped their success.

Lex opens up about her journey from working in phlebotomy to finding her niche in taxes, inspired by Shacoya’s mentorship. Together, they discuss the importance of financial responsibility, building generational wealth, and navigating personal growth while raising kids. You'll hear no-nonsense tips on setting boundaries, structuring your business, and creating a healthy work-life balance. They highlight the realities behind financial success, showing that it’s about resilience, partnership, and unapologetically sharing what works (and what doesn’t).

Perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs, busy moms, and anyone seeking authentic advice on money, taxes, and real life, this episode is your guide to keeping it real while reaching your financial goals.

They get unfiltered about:

Their journey into the tax industry
Entrepreneurship and building a business
Motherhood, family, and personal responsibility
Setting boundaries for work-life balance
Navigating friendships and loyalty
The importance of financial literacy

Timestamps:

00:00 Finding My Niche in Taxes
03:21 Betting on Myself
07:08 Genuine Friends and Appreciation
11:17 Motherhood as Motivation
13:19 Parenting Reflections and Responsibilities
18:20 Faith and Becoming 'Big Dog'
19:43 Turning Down Business Boldly
22:39 Child Support and School Routines
25:43 Lessons of Hard Work
29:03 Stress Nearly Took My Life

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To Connect With Shacoya:
Website: https://www.instagram.com/shacoyaaa/

To Connect With Lex:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_lex.b/

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