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Breaking Barriers and Building Wealth
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In this episode, the Lesa Koski welcomes Ed Vargo, co-founder and president of Burning River Advisory Group, to discuss financial empowerment for women. Highlighting Ed's personal journey, where his Korean immigrant mother faced financial struggles after a divorce, Ed shares his passion for helping women through financial coaching and wealth management. The conversation explores why discussing money can be challenging for women and offers insights into raising financially educated children. Covering topics such as loss aversion, the importance of financial literacy, and encouraging open discussions about money within families, this episode is a resourceful guide for women aiming to gain financial independence and knowledge. The episode also touches on Ed's initiatives, including Enlighten Her, designed to assist women in financial matters, especially during life transitions like divorce.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:49 Ed Vargo's Background and Mission
04:22 Personal Story: Ed's Mother and Financial Struggles
11:49 Challenges Women Face with Finances
18:32 Raising Financially Educated Kids
32:37 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Ed Vargo is the Co-Founder and CEO of Burning River Advisory Group and EnlightenHer, a community focused on financial mentorship for women. With over 20 years in financial services, Ed helps women navigate long-term financial planning for all life stages, including retirement, college, and transitions related to divorce or death. His dedication is personal; inspired by his mother’s financial struggles after his parents' divorce, Ed is committed to empowering women to confidently manage their finances and avoid similar hardships. He is a member of the Financial Planning Association® and the Society of Financial Service Professionals. Ed is married with five daughters, ages 18-24, whom he has raised to be financially empowered young women!
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