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How To Get Your Money Right - Season 5 - 2025
Episode 1: Samantha Tweedy and Sanders L. Adu
In the Season 5 premiere, Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. sits down with Samantha Tweedy, CEO of the Black Economic Alliance, and Sanders L. Adu, Wells Fargo Government Relations for a powerful conversation about closing the racial wealth gap, advancing economic mobility, and building generational wealth in the Black community.
Episode 2: Wole Coaxum and Jonathan Jacob
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. welcomes Wole Coaxum, Founder and CEO of Mobility Capital Finance, Inc. and Jonathan Jacob, Head of Minority Depository Institutions and Strategic Client Partnership, Wells Fargo for a discussion about financial empowerment and economic strategies for building a stronger financial future.
Episode 3: Everett K. Sands and Erica Miles
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. sits down with Everett K. Sands, Founder and CEO of Lendistry, and Erica Miles, SVP for Diverse Segments, Representation and Inclusion at Wells Fargo, to discuss expanding access to capital for small businesses in underserved communities, advancing diversity and inclusion in financial services, and creating pathways to economic opportunity.
Episode 4: Marc Morial, Ewunike Brady & Kyle Sterns
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. is joined by Marc Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League, along with Ewunike Brady, VP and African American Segment and Strategy Leader, Wells Fargo and Kyle Sterns, Founder and CEO, Sterns Enterprises for a dynamic conversation about economic justice, financial empowerment, and strategies for strengthening communities and building wealth.
Episode 5: Roger Gore
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. welcomes Roger Gore, Founder and CEO of Alisar Vodka and GNatural Products for a conversation about entrepreneurship, building successful brands, and the mindset needed to create lasting wealth.
Episode 6: Bill Bynum
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. sits down with Bill Bynum, Founding Chairman of HOPE Enterprise Corporation and Hope Credit Union, to discuss how community development financial institutions (CDFIs) are transforming access to banking, affordable lending, and economic opportunity in underserved communities across the Deep South.
Episode 7: Clifton Ellis Johnson
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. talks with Clifton Ellis Johnson, Financial Expert and Creator of the EMPOWER Series Inc., about financial literacy in communities of color. The EMPOWER Series, a 501(c)(3) organization, has educated over 150,000 students and adults about increasing financial literacy and building wealth.
Episode 8: John Hope Bryant
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. welcomes John Hope Bryant, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Operation HOPE, for a powerful conversation about financial literacy, economic empowerment, and his mission to make free enterprise work for everyone.
Episode 9: Armstrong Williams
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. is joined by Armstrong Williams — Media Mogul — for a candid conversation about business ownership, media entrepreneurship, wealth creation, and the economic principles that drive success.
Episode 10: Tony Wyllie
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. sits down with Tony Wyllie, CEO of Sports and Branding Management at The Collective Engine, for an engaging discussion about the business of sports, strategic branding, and building long-term wealth through leadership and professional excellence.
Episode 11: Kenneth Kelly
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. welcomes Kenneth Kelly, Chairman and CEO of First Independence Bank, for a conversation about the critical role of minority-owned banks in expanding financial access, supporting Black communities, and building generational wealth.
Episode 12: Peter Gibbs
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. sits down with Peter Gibbs, President and CEO of Foundation Surety and Insurance Solutions, for a discussion about the insurance industry, risk management, and how understanding financial protection is a key part of building and preserving wealth.
Episode 13: Soohyung "Soo" Kim
In the Season 5 finale, Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. welcomes Soohyung Kim, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of Standard General, L.P., for a conversation about investment strategy, navigating financial markets, and the principles behind building long-term wealth.
Season 6
Episode 1: HTGYMR0003 Paxton K. Baker FOR WEB
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. is joined by Paxton K. Baker, American Businessman and Chairman of the Washington Nationals Founding Partners Group, for a dynamic conversation about business ownership, sports investment, and the strategies behind building influence and wealth at the highest levels.
Episode 2: HTGYMR0004 Dr. Denise Turley FOR WEB
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. welcomes Dr. Denise Turley, AI Adoption Advisor, for a forward-thinking conversation about artificial intelligence, how emerging technology is reshaping the financial landscape, and practical strategies for leveraging AI to build and protect wealth.
Episode 3: HTGYMR0012 Michael Phillips and Kristy Fercho FOR WEB
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. welcomes Michael Phillips, Chief Operating Officer of T.D. Jakes Enterprises, and Kristy Fercho, Senior Executive Vice President and Head of Financial Inclusion at Wells Fargo, for a powerful conversation about affordable housing, repairing credit, and Michael’s impactful initiative Good Soil — exploring how access to resources and financial education can transform communities and create real pathways to economic opportunity.
Episode 4: HTGYMR0008 Todd McDonald WEB
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. sits down with Todd O. McDonald, President of Liberty Bank and Trust, for an important conversation about the vital role of Black-owned banks in expanding financial access, strengthening communities, and creating pathways to generational wealth.
Episode 5: HTGYMR0011 Brandon Scott & Tershea Rice FOR WEB 1
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. is joined by Mayor Brandon Scott of Baltimore, Maryland, and Tershea Rice, Interim President and CEO of the Greater Baltimore Urban League, for a vital conversation about economic justice, urban development, and community-driven strategies for closing the wealth gap and creating opportunity for all.
Episode 6: HTGYMR0001 Stephen Hightower FOR WEB
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. sits down with Stephen L. Hightower, Founder and CEO of Hightower Petroleum Co., for a powerful conversation about entrepreneurship in the energy sector, building a successful business empire, and creating generational wealth through strategic leadership and vision.
Episode 7: HTGYMR0005 Markwei Boye FOR WEB
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. sits down with Markwei Boye, Tax Attorney and President and CEO of the Law Offices of Markwei Boye, PLLC, for a must-watch conversation about managing money as a small business owner — including whether you should be paying yourself a salary, how to avoid co-mingling personal and business funds, and the financial disciplines that protect your business and build lasting wealth.
Episode 8: HTGYMR0010 John Pasmore FOR WEB 1
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. is joined by John Pasmore, Founder and CEO of Latimer.ai, for a cutting-edge conversation about artificial intelligence, tech entrepreneurship, and how innovation in the AI space is creating new opportunities for wealth creation and economic empowerment.
Episode 9: THTGYMR0009 Will Roundtree FOR WEB
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. welcomes Will Roundtree, Author and Founder of WE Management Services, for an engaging conversation about leadership, entrepreneurship, and the principles behind building sustainable wealth through purpose-driven business and community empowerment.
Episode 10: HTGYMR0002 April De Simone FOR WEB
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. welcomes April DeSimone, Co-Founder and Partner of Designing the WE, for an inspiring conversation about community-centered design, collaborative entrepreneurship, and how innovative thinking can create economic opportunity and lasting social impact.
Episode 11: HTGYMR0007 EVENS CHARLES FOR WEB
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. welcomes Evens Charles, Founder and Managing Principal of Frontier Development and Hospitality Group LLC, for a compelling conversation about real estate development, hospitality entrepreneurship, and building lasting wealth through strategic investment and community impact.
Episode 12: HTGYMR0014 Ethel Mitchell FOR WEB
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. welcomes Ethel Mitchell, Attorney at Will and Trusts LLC and Host of the weekly radio program Law Talk with Ethel Mitchell, for an informative conversation about estate planning, wills, trusts, and how knowing your legal rights is essential to protecting and passing on generational wealth.