In this episode, we're diving into the fascinating intersection of family and career. We’re joined by a truly inspiring guest, Serge Scrofani—an accomplished scientist who climbed the corporate ladder to become the founding director of Fincap, and recently made the transition to CEO while also holding board positions in several companies. Together, we explore the values, heritage, and family influences that shaped his journey, as well as his professional insights. Serge also offers valuable advice for Gen Xers on finance and planning for a secure retirement.

In this episode:

• Second-guessing yourself
• The abundance of opportunities
• Talking about Serge’s family
• Playing with a band
• Fondest memories of our family
• What encouraged him to study
• Lessons from how our parents ran businesses
• Serge’s interesting career story
• Surrounding yourself with people that lift you
• A story of serendipity
• His financial advice for setting yourself up with success
• Can everyday people invest in Fincap?
• Asking the right questions about investing
• Taking your first step in investing
• Best buy: Japanese Hori Hori
• The business that Fincap has invested in

Resources:

• Fincap

Best Buys:

• Japanese Hori Hori

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In this episode, we're diving into a topic that often feels taboo: funerals. It's something most people avoid discussing—especially their own wishes for the end of their journey. But isn't it time we bring these conversations into the open? That's exactly what we're doing today. Alongside this, we’re sharing some favorite moments from our lives, the best buys we've discovered, and all the holiday cheer we absolutely adore as Christmas draws near.

In this episode:

• Finding our Christmas tree
• We love Christmas pajamas
• Spreading rumors about Becky
• Our husbands hate shopping!
• Planning funerals
• Bec’s wishes for her funeral
• Michelle’s wishes for her funeral
• Loving my walking pad
• Exciting news on our podcast
• Best Buys - Candles and Perfumes
• Why we support small businesses
• Talking about a Gift Guide that we want to share

Best Buys:

• Kmart Spring Forest Candle

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Today's special guest is the incredible Fi Mims—an inspiring business coach and talented photographer. But today, we're stepping away from business and diving into something far more meaningful: the challenges and emotions of caring for our aging parents. Join us for a heartfelt conversation that touches on deep, universal truths and speaks directly to the heart.

In this episode:

• The challenge of taking care of our aging parents
• The problems with funding and staffing in the industry
• Fay’s parents having alzheimers and vascular dementia
• Balancing all responsibilities
• Coping when they received the diagnosis
• Navigating support
• Important legal decisions
• Financial planning for the future
• Plans on a photoshoot
• Journaling memories with family

Resources:

• Fi Mims
• Fi Mims Instagram

Best Buys:

• Maybelline Super Stay Lipstick

Those Girls Can Talk on Socials:

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