21: Investing for Beginners x Ashley Fox of Empify

Ashley is an award-winning financial advisor who has helped her clients save and invest over $1.5M. She is an expert in her field as a Financial Education Specialist who founded the company Empify.  Empify an education- based organization created to help both adults and children understand financial literacy.

After graduating with honors from Howard University, Ashley moved to New York City to begin her career on Wall Street to help millionaires and billionaires manage their money.  She was exposed to various types of financial tools and investments, and she learned how to effectively use those tools to help people manage their wealth. Rather than sit back and keep all of this information to herself, she decided to share it with others and empower them through education. With this desire in mind, Ashley quit her six-figure Wall Street career and decided to start her own business teaching financial education to the world.

Ashley is a highly-sought after speaker who has been featured on empowerment tours, college campuses, and keynote speaking platforms. She is a financial journalist for Black Enterprise Magazine, and she has been featured on Jim Cramer’s “The Street”, Yahoo Finance, AOL, Philly.com, Black Enterprise, Huffington Post, Fox News, Rolling Out Magazine, Forbes, and Glamour Magazine.

DURING THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSSED:

• What a stock is
• How to buy and trade stocks
• How to improve your financial situation
• Creating generational wealth
• What wealthy people do differently

For complete show notes and resources mentioned for this episode go to: blacktobusiness.com/podcast