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19. Immigrant Hustle and The American Dream

Boat2Riches - March 30, 2021 02:13 - 46 minutes
Today my guest is Amine Rahal who is originally from Algeria.  Amine is an entrepreneur and author with over 20 years of experience in the fields of technology and marketing. He has written for multiple magazines, including Forbes, Thrive Global, Inc, and many others. He is also a member of Youn...

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18. Self-Care and Newcomers’ Emotional Journey

Boat2Riches - February 05, 2021 22:46 - 36 minutes
Today my interview is with Traci Williams: a licensed psychologist, a single mom by choice and a fellow blogger/podcaster. Make sure to check out her awesome podcast about financial wellness, mental health and parenthood at https://www.healthywealthyroots.org/ Traci was born and raised in Trin...

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17. U.S. Family Law Basics for Immigrants

Boat2Riches - January 06, 2021 19:38 - 42 minutes
Anna Romanskaya is an immigrant from Soviet Ukraine. She came to the U.S. in 1989 as a political and religious refugee. They were able to exit the country through a treaty with Israel. Anna is a Partner with Stark & D’Ambrosio, LLP in San Diego, CA, where she manages the firm’s Family Law Divi...

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Dutch Ingenuity Meets Southern Hospitality

Boat2Riches - December 08, 2020 01:16 - 32 minutes
Nick relocated to Atlanta in 2011 from his native country of The Netherlands to pursue a career opportunity with Ritz Carlton. He studied hospitality in college and was fortunate to secure a role with one of the best companies in luxury hospitality. At first it was an internship with a J-1 vis...

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16. Dutch Ingenuity Meets Southern Hospitality

Boat2Riches - December 08, 2020 01:16 - 32 minutes
Nick relocated to Atlanta in 2011 from his native country of The Netherlands to pursue a career opportunity with Ritz Carlton. He studied hospitality in college and was fortunate to secure a role with one of the best companies in luxury hospitality. At first it was an internship with a J-1 vis...

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We got into out-of-state real estate investing!

Boat2Riches - November 21, 2020 20:21 - 30 minutes
I took a sabbatical from blogging and podcasting since June of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. My family and my business needed me. I had to work extra hard to stay afloat with my recruiting and consulting business and not rely on external help or loans. We also stayed busy working on the nex...

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15. We got into out-of-state real estate investing!

Boat2Riches - November 21, 2020 20:21 - 30 minutes
I took a sabbatical from blogging and podcasting since June of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. My family and my business needed me. I had to work extra hard to stay afloat with my recruiting and consulting business and not rely on external help or loans. We also stayed busy working on the nex...

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Financial Planning for The Sandwich Generation

Boat2Riches - June 02, 2020 19:25 - 31 minutes
Miguel is a Certified Financial Planner who is originally from Mexico. He is an advisor in a fee-only financial planning and investment management firm, focusing on immigrants and people with interests on both sides of the MX-US border. Miguel has a podcast and an online academy as side busine...

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14. Financial Planning for The Sandwich Generation

Boat2Riches - June 02, 2020 19:25 - 31 minutes
Miguel is a Certified Financial Planner who is originally from Mexico. He is an advisor in a fee-only financial planning and investment management firm, focusing on immigrants and people with interests on both sides of the MX-US border. Miguel has a podcast and an online academy as side busine...

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13. How this Artist is living her Wildly Wealthy Life

Boat2Riches - May 26, 2020 00:34 - 40 minutes
Kat Marie was born and raised in the Philippines and moved to the U.S. when she was 21 to pursue a dance career. Kat was the first in her family to obtain an American citizenship, which allowed her to sponsor her parents’ Green Card. Kat has now lived in the U.S. for over a decade. She has had...

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How this Artist is living her Wildly Wealthy Life

Boat2Riches - May 26, 2020 00:34 - 40 minutes
Kat Marie was born and raised in the Philippines and moved to the U.S. when she was 21 to pursue a dance career. Kat was the first in her family to obtain an American citizenship, which allowed her to sponsor her parents’ Green Card. Kat has now lived in the U.S. for over a decade. She has had...

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12. Family of five living debt free on a single income

Boat2Riches - May 12, 2020 18:22 - 36 minutes
Nadia Malik is originally from Pakistan. She is a stay-at-home mom, who also runs an active financial blog, a YouTube Channel, and a brand new website aimed to help other individuals launch their own successful blogging. She heeds the advice from many reputable bloggers in the financial independ...

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Family of five living debt free on a single income

Boat2Riches - May 12, 2020 18:22 - 36 minutes
Nadia Malik is originally from Pakistan. She is a stay-at-home mom, who also runs an active financial blog, a YouTube Channel, and a brand new website aimed to help other individuals launch their own successful blogging. She heeds the advice from many reputable bloggers in the financial independ...

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11. Hot Topics on Immigration Law - Spring 2020

Boat2Riches - May 04, 2020 16:20 - 34 minutes
Dobrina Ustun is originally from Bulgaria. She is an immigration attorney who runs her own nationwide law firm www.ustunlawgroup.com based in Dallas, Texas. Dobrina’s practice is dedicated to counseling and representing clients in family- and employment-based immigration matters. She represent...

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Hot Topics on Immigration Law - Spring 2020

Boat2Riches - May 04, 2020 16:20 - 34 minutes
Dobrina Ustun is originally from Bulgaria. She is an immigration attorney who runs her own nationwide law firm www.ustunlawgroup.com based in Dallas, Texas. Dobrina’s practice is dedicated to counseling and representing clients in family- and employment-based immigration matters. She represent...

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10. $2M Net Worth after moving to the U.S. with $1K

Boat2Riches - April 25, 2020 17:23 - 34 minutes
John came to the U.S. from India, as a young man pursuing an engineering opportunity on a work visa. He had $1000 to cover him until his first paycheck. John’s story resembles stories of countless professionals moving to the U.S. for work, who must start from zero in an unfamiliar environment ...

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$2M Net Worth after moving to the U.S. with $1K

Boat2Riches - April 25, 2020 17:23 - 34 minutes
John came to the U.S. from India, as a young man pursuing an engineering opportunity on a work visa. He had $1000 to cover him until his first paycheck. John’s story resembles stories of countless professionals moving to the U.S. for work, who must start from zero in an unfamiliar environment ...

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9. Helping Immigrants Build Their Social Media Brand

Boat2Riches - April 17, 2020 22:36 - 32 minutes
Magdalena is a social media expert, and founder of Orange River Media agency in NYC. She helps small businesses and self-employed professionals build their KLT factor – Know, Like and Trust - via video marketing, collaborations, and online micro-influencers.  Magdalena is very active in the im...

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Helping Immigrants Build Their Social Media Brand

Boat2Riches - April 17, 2020 22:36 - 32 minutes
Magdalena is a social media expert, and founder of Orange River Media agency in NYC. She helps small businesses and self-employed professionals build their KLT factor – Know, Like and Trust - via video marketing, collaborations, and online micro-influencers.  Magdalena is very active in the im...

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From Rapid Success to Bankruptcy and Back To $1M Net Worth

Boat2Riches - April 09, 2020 21:12 - 50 minutes
Patrick was raised by a single mother and they didn’t have electricity in their house till he was 6. Patrick arrived in the U.S. to attend college, after completing his high school studies in Belgium. After college Patrick worked in the sports marketing industry, living on a small salary. Four y...

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8. From Rapid Success to Bankruptcy and Back To $1M Net Worth

Boat2Riches - April 09, 2020 21:12 - 50 minutes
Patrick was raised by a single mother and they didn’t have electricity in their house till he was 6. Patrick arrived in the U.S. to attend college, after completing his high school studies in Belgium. After college Patrick worked in the sports marketing industry, living on a small salary. Four y...

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7. How we saved $169,000 in two years while living in NYC

Boat2Riches - March 29, 2020 15:11 - 32 minutes
Jamila Souffrant is originally from Jamaica. She’s a podcaster, writer and founder of JourneytoLaunch.com, where she shares her path to reach Financial Independence while helping others do the same.  Jamila is considered a go-to financial thought leader in the personal finance space and is the...

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How we saved $169,000 in two years while living in NYC

Boat2Riches - March 29, 2020 15:11 - 32 minutes
Jamila Souffrant is originally from Jamaica. She’s a podcaster, writer and founder of JourneytoLaunch.com, where she shares her path to reach Financial Independence while helping others do the same.  Jamila is considered a go-to financial thought leader in the personal finance space and is the...

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6. A Marketer. An Inventor. A Businesswoman

Boat2Riches - March 16, 2020 20:45 - 39 minutes
Olga Yurovski from Ukraine shares her journey as an immigrant and a business owner. She is an inventor, an owner and a CEO of Shopperations. Olga immigrated to the US with $5K in her pocket. She lived very frugally and focused her efforts on getting an MBA. After the graduation, Olga excelled in...

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A Marketer. An Inventor. A Businesswoman

Boat2Riches - March 16, 2020 20:45 - 39 minutes
Olga Yurovski from Ukraine shares her journey as an immigrant and a business owner. She is an inventor, an owner and a CEO of Shopperations. Olga immigrated to the US with $5K in her pocket. She lived very frugally and focused her efforts on getting an MBA. After the graduation, Olga excelled in...

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Peace in the Time of Coronavirus

Boat2Riches - March 13, 2020 16:29 - 4 minutes
A quickie episode recorded on March 13, 2020 to help you feel more peaceful and confident as we move forward through the Covid-19 pandemic 

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5. Peace in the Time of Coronavirus

Boat2Riches - March 13, 2020 16:29 - 4 minutes
A quickie episode recorded on March 13, 2020 to help you feel more peaceful and confident as we move forward through the Covid-19 pandemic 

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4. Real Estate Investment Strategy for Immigrants

Boat2Riches - March 04, 2020 16:58 - 37 minutes
Erion Shehaj is originally from Albania. He is the founder of Investing Architect, as well as a Managing Real Estate Broker at Signature Houston Real Estate Corp. Our interview with Erion contains two parts: the first section is about him and his personal journey as an immigrant from Albania; t...

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Real Estate Investment Strategy for Immigrants

Boat2Riches - March 04, 2020 16:58 - 37 minutes
Erion Shehaj is originally from Albania. He is the founder of Investing Architect, as well as a Managing Real Estate Broker at Signature Houston Real Estate Corp. Our interview with Erion contains two parts: the first section is about him and his personal journey as an immigrant from Albania; t...

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How our family is saving ~ 80% of income

Boat2Riches - February 14, 2020 15:43 - 38 minutes
Juan is from Bogota, Colombia. He played tennis all his life, as his dad is a coach back home. In fact, tennis is what enabled Juan to come to the U.S. when he was 18 years of age, to study in college on an athletic scholarship. At the time, Juan spoke no English. He finished college, staye...

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