Podcasts

From entertainment law to entrepreneurship, Crystal McCrary — New York Times bestselling co-author of Homecourt Advantage — has built a career on betting on herself. The sports tech founder and former entertainment attorney joins Lee Hawkins on Must Be the Money to break down the real strategies behind building wealth, leveraging smart debt, and creating […]

Angie Nwandu, founder of The Shade Room, joins Lee to discuss how she transformed a simple Instagram page into one of the most influential digital media companies. In this episode, Angie breaks down the business strategy behind building a viral brand and navigating entrepreneurship as a founder in the fast-moving creator economy. She also reflects

Matt Barnes joins Lee for a candid conversation about wealth, financial literacy, and the realities of managing money after professional sports. Joined by his twin sons, Matt opens up about the expensive lessons he learned throughout his NBA career, the mistakes that shaped his perspective, and the importance of building generational wealth through transparency and

From South LA to the world’s largest asset management firm, Jabari Magnus breaks down the financial moves that truly matter, saving from your first paycheck, building credit the smart way, and letting compound interest do the heavy lifting. The first Black Managing Director at BlackRock gets real about the wealth-building lessons he learned the hard