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Frugal Athlete provides an insider’s look into the personal financial playbooks of professional athletes.
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The Case for High School Financial Literacy
The Case for High School Financial Literacy
Personal finance education should be a cumulative process, with age-appropriate topics taught each school year. The reality is that many…
Ced Funches
Jun 6, 2019
How To Deal With An Income Spike
You may or may not have heard the new contract Bryce Harper signed with the Philadelphia Phillies. 13 years for $330 Million dollars. He…
Amobi Okugo
Mar 7, 2019
4 Things To Look For When Becoming A Free Agent
Free agent is just another word for unemployed but for some reason athletes use free agent in a lighter tone almost as if you are in…
Amobi Okugo
Mar 7, 2019
How To Avoid A Tough Post Career Transition
According to NFL Hall of Famer now Sports Analyst, Cris Carter, Jason Witten is returning to the NFL for the simple fact that the…
Amobi Okugo
Mar 7, 2019
5 Important Things We Learned From High Flying Bird
5 Important Things We Learned From High Flying Bird
High Flying Bird is great for many reasons including the fact it was filmed only on an I phone which gives it an intimate feeling of being…
Amobi Okugo
Feb 15, 2019
Three Ways To Leverage A Brand Deal Without Money
Brands pay athletes millions of dollars every year to represent their companies as ambassadors and endorsers. Athletes are able to…
Amobi Okugo
Feb 5, 2019
What I Wish I Knew As A Rookie
What I Wish I Knew As A Rookie
I had the pleasure of attending the 2019 MLS Rookie Symposium to speak on the Reaching Out Panel with Jon Harris founder and CEO of…
Amobi Okugo
Feb 4, 2019
Tom Brady’s Excellence On & Off The Field
Tom Brady’s Excellence On & Off The Field
Talk about capitalizing on a moment.
Amobi Okugo
Feb 4, 2019
Millennials & Financial Literacy — The Struggle with Personal Finance
Millennials & Financial Literacy — The Struggle with Personal Finance
Millennials are exceptional in many ways. They are better educated than their predecessors, more ethnically diverse, and more economically…
Ced Funches
Feb 3, 2019
Why Athletes Should Be Cautious with Advanced Payments
Why Athletes Should Be Cautious with Advanced Payments
Unfortunately for many incoming potential professional athletes before they head to their respective teams and start making money, they…
Amobi Okugo
Feb 1, 2019
CES 2019 Athlete Recap
CES 2019 Athlete Recap
I had the pleasure of attending CES this year. CES is the consumer electronics show that is the largest convention in Las Vegas. Every…
Amobi Okugo
Feb 1, 2019
Thermostat vs Thermometer
So what’s the difference between a thermostat and a thermometer
Amobi Okugo
Feb 1, 2019
Frugal Athlete and Schooold Announce a Strategic Partnership
Frugal Athlete and Schooold Announce a Strategic Partnership
Frugal Athlete to Integrate with Schooold’s Athlete Financial Literacy and Rookie Onboarding Platform
Ced Funches
Jan 25, 2019
Why Athletes and Managers Are Against Derek Fisher’s New Venture
Why Athletes and Managers Are Against Derek Fisher’s New Venture
Derek Fisher recently joined Luxury Asset Capital, an alternative financing vehicle for athletes that lends them in between $50K & $50M…
Ced Funches
Dec 12, 2018
What We Can Learn From Mark Cuban
What We Can Learn From Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban is the outspoken owner of the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA. He is also a very successful businessman and investor. He is one of…
Amobi Okugo
Nov 9, 2018
Educational Intelligence, Your Memories and why I gave Schooold The Power of Free Will
Educational Intelligence, Your Memories and why I gave Schooold The Power of Free Will
“Intelligence equals behavior…?” — Turing
Ced Funches
Apr 19, 2016
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