Amir's AnecDotes
Join our licensed financial advisor and his guests as they share real-life stories of financial struggles and the solutions that helped people overcome them. Gain inspiration and practical advice to take control of your own financial journey. Tune in for insightful anecdotes and empowering tips.

Amir's AnecDotes
Join our licensed financial advisor as they share real-life stories of financial struggles and the solutions that helped people overcome them. Gain inspiration and practical advice to take control of your own financial journey. Tune in for insightful anecdotes and empowering tips.
Join Amir as he sits down with Roy Coughlan, a seasoned entrepreneur from Ireland, who shares his incredible journey through financial highs and lows. From building a real estate empire to facing a $5 million debt, Roy's story is one of resilience, meditation, and the power of gratitude. Discover how he navigated the 2008 financial crisis, overcame personal liability challenges, and rebuilt his life with a focus on helping others through podcasting and virtual assistance....
This month I was joined by Carol Kabaale, a 32-year-old marketing expert from Cape Town, South Africa, who shared her journey from debt to success. Initially, she accumulated $20,000 in credit card debt while working at Hilton and pursuing additional marketing courses. Her husband, a civil engineer, helped her manage and pay off the debt over a year and a half. Carol's marketing agency, which she started at 21, recently surpassed $100,000 in revenue, primarily...
In this episode of Amir’s Anecdotes, we sit down with Jared Jennings — entrepreneur, online coach, and the mind behind a thriving e-commerce brand. Jared opens up about what it really took to walk away from the safety of a corporate job and dive headfirst into building something of his own. From launching his first brand in 2022 with zero experience to learning the ropes through failure, Jared shares the real, raw truths behind entrepreneurship....
In this episode, Amir interviews Kevin Palmieri, an entrepreneur and podcaster, who shares his journey from various jobs to becoming a successful podcaster and business owner. Kevin discusses his struggles with mental health and financial difficulties, particularly during 2019, when he faced significant challenges. He emphasizes the importance of community, self-improvement, and learning about money as key factors in overcoming adversity. Kevin's story highlights resilience and resourcefulness, showcasing how he turned his life around and...
In this episode of Amir's Anecdotes, Richard Walsh shares his remarkable journey from a successful entrepreneur in the custom water feature industry to facing a devastating financial collapse during the 2008 recession. He reflects on the lessons learned from his experiences, the importance of identity beyond business, and how he rebuilt his life through coaching and mentorship. If you take anything away from this episode, we hope it is the significance of seeking help and...
About Amir
Welcome to Amir’s Anecdotes, where we tell meaningful stories around life, business and the human experience.
I’m Amir. A New Yorker, a Financial Advisor, a Husband, a Wannabe Comedian, and a guy with stories that need telling