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From Trauma to Triumph: Creating Wealth for Black & Brown Families
Episode 2174th March 2025 • TonyTidbit: A Black Executive Perspective • TonyTidbit ™
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In this episode of A Black Executive Perspective podcast, host Tony Tidbit speaks with Ruby Sunshine Taylor, an award-winning entrepreneur and founder of the Financial Joy School. Ruby shares her inspiring journey from overcoming a traumatic brain injury and various forms of abuse to becoming a pioneering financial educator. The conversation delves into Ruby's mission to help one million Black, Brown, and disabled families open brokerage accounts by 2053, her innovative Legacy Card Game, and the upcoming Financial Family Reunion Summit. Ruby’s story is a testament to resilience, the power of giving, and the importance of financial literacy in building generational wealth.

▶︎ In This Episode

00:00: Introduction and Personal Struggles

00:43: Welcome to the Black Executive Perspective Podcast

01:26: Introducing Ruby Sunshine Taylor

04:57: Ruby's Journey and Family Life

08:16: Overcoming Adversity and Abuse

19:43: Life-Changing Accident and Financial Struggles

24:05: Support and Resilience

29:27: Financial Struggles and Community Support

30:36: Learning About Long-Term Investing

33:26: The Birth of Financial Joy School

34:37: Creating the Legacy Card Game

38:29: Impact and Expansion of Financial Joy School

45:10: Upcoming Summit and Future Goals

56:05: Final Thoughts and Call to Action

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