Perseverance: She tells us how a Single Mom overcame bankruptcy. Became a tax Expert. Now runs profitable businesses.

The Steve Harvey Morning Show

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🗓️ 6 April 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Laura Foos. Her talents as a financial advisor can help you through your struggles. She has overcome bankruptcy herself when she was 7 months pregnant, being a single mother most of her daughter’s life, and has started several profitable businesses.

ABOUT LAURA:
Laura Foos knows all too well about financial struggles, how to overcome them, and using that knowledge to turn her life around having gone through bankruptcy herself when she was 7 months pregnant, being a single mother most of her daughter’s life, to then starting several profitable businesses over the past 15 years being the financial advisor for them all. Laura is passionate about LIFE, living it to the fullest and taking others with her. Laura wears many titles and gives each of her roles the dedication and effort of someone doing them full-time. She works as a Business Finance Manager as her full time corporate career with Dignity Memorial. She has been in the death care industry for over 27 year as she is passionate about serving families at a difficult time. She partners with three other hardworking women in the beauty industry running an award-winning full-service salon, Salon Couture that just celebrated their 16 Year Anniversary located in Forestville, MD. Most recently added to her titles is, Event Space Owner, with the purchase of her first commercial property that she renovated to be Foos Studio and Foos Financial Headquarters. Laura can also be seen on Facebook & Instagram Live with her “Ask Foos” weekly broadcasts sharing of free tax & financial advice as she is a Licensed Tax Professional with her own company, Foos Financial Services LLC. One of her passions is educating others about taxes, savings, budgeting and being more organized as these are topics we don’t learn about in school, so most have to learn by trial and error.

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0:00.0	What's up on Laura? Host of the podcast, Courtside with Laura Carenti, a masterclass case study of the
0:05.2	business of women's sports. I'll be chatting with leaders like tennis icon, Alana Claus.
0:09.9	I don't do what I do only for women. I do it for everyone. And I want the whole market.
0:14.9	And innovators like Jenny Wynn. I would say 50% of the people that come visit the sports bra
0:19.8	aren't sports fans. They come to be
0:22.2	in community. They come to be part of this culture. Courtside with Laura Crenty is an Iheart
0:27.9	Women's Sports production in partnership with Deep Blue Sports and Entertainment. Listed a
0:32.4	court side with Laura Crenty on the IHeart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.
0:38.6	Presented by Elf Beauty, founding partner of IHeart Women's Sports.
0:42.7	Are your money skills total trash?
0:44.7	Well, trust me, you are not alone.
0:47.0	Personal finance ignorance is as American as Apple Pie, but you can improve.
0:52.7	Think, Matt, if your emergency fund was invested, especially given the volatility we're
0:57.1	experiencing right now, ouchies.
0:58.9	Investing, it is ultimately a necessity, but you've got to keep that emergency fund accessible.
1:03.3	It needs to be cash parked in your savings.
1:06.1	It's time to learn, and how to money is here to bring the knowledge.
1:08.9	Listen to how to money on the IHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.
1:13.7	In 2020, a group of young woman found themselves in an AI-fueled nightmare.
1:19.5	Someone was posting photos.
1:21.8	It was just me naked.
1:23.2	Well, not me, but me with someone else's body part.
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