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The Lionel SHIPman $HAPE YOUR FINANCES Show is a financial and life empowerment show focusing on our lives around money and finances. The show aims to educate and motivate people to improve their financial outlooks and empower them to take charge of their lives and to live life to the fullest. Guest: Dr. Yolanda Lewis-Ragland Dr. Yolanda Lewis-Ragland is a passionate health advocate, thought-provoking lifestyle interventionist and compassionate double-board certified physician in both pediatrics and obesity medicine, who is dedicated to providing excellent healthcare services, closing the gap on health disparities and advocating for health equity in vulnerable populations and communities. Her global health training and research engagement has set her apart as a subject expert on self-care strategies to maximize health and minimize stress in both children and adults who experience trauma. She is an engaging and highly sought after speaker, author and health consultant who has been featured repeat guest on the The Diane Rehm Show in National Public Radio (NPR), The Awakening TV Talk Show and The Village Talk Radio Show. She is featured monthly on the Walking in Victory Radio Show, and is featured annually on local radio and TV shows in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands encouraging healthyl living and offering obesity prevention tips while promoting the Healthy Encores Lifestyle Festival annual health fair as the event’s medical director. She is also an author of several books on nutrition and children’s development. Website: DrYolandaMD.com; BodyDocPro.com

The Lionel SHIPman $HAPE YOUR FINANCES Show is a financial and life empowerment show focusing on our lives around money and finances. The show aims to educate and motivate people to improve their financial outlooks and empower them to take charge of their lives and to live life to the fullest. Tonight: Special Guest Shannon Ryan (Founder of The Heavy Purse LLC) Shannon Ryan, a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), is a veteran of the financial services industry and a highly in-demand public speaker for Corporate events and as a financial expert for Print, Web, TV and Radio. Known for her engaging style, Shannon delivers immense value to your readers, viewers or listeners by making finance personable, understandable and entertaining. Shannon credits her father for igniting her passion for financial literacy. He began his “money lessons” when she was 13 years old, which changed her life forever. Now she is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and has helped thousands. However, she considers her greatest achievement to be her two financially confident daughters, Lauren and Taylor, who are the inspiration behind her children’s books, The Heavy Purse and The Lemonade Stand. She resides in Manhattan Beach, CA with her husband, Chris, and their daughters. What Differentiates Shannon? Shannon has become a go-to financial expert because she is real and relatable to your audiences. She is a working Mom with two young daughters and has spent her entire professional career helping real people make sense of their money. She’s been in the trenches with people as life happens to them, giving her invaluable hands-on experience and insight.

The Lionel Shipman $HAPE YOUR FINANCES Show is a financial and life empowerment show focusing on our lives around money and finances. The show aims to educate and motivate people to improve their financial outlooks and empower them to take charge of their lives and to live life to the fullest. Money Talk in the Days of COVID-19 There is a lot of uncertainty in the age of COVID-19 regarding finances. Tune and learn some money strategies to help you manage your finances during the current crisis. Website: Shipmanconsulting.com

The Lionel SHIPman $HAPE YOUR FINANCES Show is a financial and life empowerment show focusing on our lives around money and finances. The show aims to educate and motivate people to improve their financial outlooks and empower them to take charge of their lives and to live life to the fullest. CELEBRATING FINANCIAL LITERACY Guest: Valentino Sabuco Executive Director & Publisher for The Financial Awareness Foundation. The Foundation serves as a nonpolitical “financial awareness advocate” for the general public, the financial service and nonprofit professionals and their organizations, educational institutions, municipalities, employers and the news media. Our mission is to significantly help solve a major social problem dealing with the lack of financial awareness and the financial illiteracy epidemic. Valentino has over 40 years of experience as a seasoned business / nonprofit executive, as a “fee-only” personal / business financial planning professional within CPA firms as a principal and his private practice, advisor to family offices, CEO/Founder of a financial publishing company, board member, syndicated columnist, and public speaker. He was instrumental in initiating the creation of legislation sponsored by Congressman Mike Thompson and 49 bipartisan congressmen / congresswomen, H Resolution 1499 passed on September 27, 2008, proclaiming henceforth the third full week in October to be known as National Estate Planning Awareness Week. Over the last ten years he has been taking an active leadership role to recognize domestic and international organizations and their management that are championing improving financial awareness and financial literacy. Website: home.thefinancialawarenessfoundation.org; www.thefinancialawarenessfoundation.org/pdf/TFAF-Thought-List-Healthcare-FinancialCrisis.pdf

I dont have a guest tonight, I will be talking about Covid 19 and DVA. I have a lot of people contact me and I thought I would discuss this tonight