Monthly Archives: July 2018

Episode 62 – Reimagining Retirement Communities — with Guest Wendi Burkhardt

Financial Education, Investing, Women of Influence

In today’s episode, Lynn S. Evans speaks with special guest Wendi Burkhardt about Silvernest, a unique roommate-matching service that helps baby boomers and empty nesters age-in-place and use their homes as an income-producing asset during retirement.

As Silvernest’s CEO, Wendi discusses her passion behind bringing people together in an affordable house-sharing situation. Wendi also explains how Silvernest helps users find roommates who are qualified, vetted, and compatible.

Additionally, Wendi describes how she designed Silvernest’s business plan and how this organization took off and became known as one America’s best entrepreneurial companies.

Tune in and learn all about this service that’s recreating the way older adults spend their next life chapter.

Silvernest | Contact Wendi Burkhardt

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Episode 61 –  Championing Health and Wellness for Residents and Communities in Northeast Pennsylvania—with Guest LaTida Smith  

Financial Education, Women of Influence

In this episode, Lynn Evans and special guest, LaTida Smith, discuss the Moses Taylor Foundation, an organization that aims to improve the health and wellness of residents and communities in Northeast Pennsylvania. LaTida is making a difference in her community by taking a different approach to her role as President and CEO.  

LaTida talks about her philanthropy background, the state of racial and gender diversity in philanthropy, along with the tremendous honor and responsibility that comes with giving a voice to people who are often unheard. LaTida also discusses a community partnership that she is especially proud to have helped on behalf of the organization.

LaTida credits her family for always believing in her, and especially credits her grandmother for showing her the kind of love that made her feel like she could soar.  

Tune into this episode to learn more about LaTida and how she is making a difference in her community with the Moses Taylor Foundation.

Moses Taylor Foundation | LaTida Smith’s LinkedIn |

 

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