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Dr Boyce Watkins

This is a podcast reflecting the fearless perspectives of intelligent Black people around the world. Led by Finance Professor Dr Boyce Watkins, we engage in expansive, open-minded commentary that will never be constrained to a liberal or conservative box.

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  • Thursday · 53 min

    Money in the Morning — The Paul Pierce Financial Autopsy: How $198 Million Disappears

    Today's Money in the Morning class does a financial autopsy on Paul Pierce: $198M in NBA earnings, yet tight cash flow on ~$96K/month in obligations. Dr. Boyce Watkins shows the alternate path — invest half and he'd have had $237M at retirement and $784M today — plus POOR = Passing Over Opportunities Repeatedly, income vs. wealth, and raising your economic consciousness. Free financial class every morning: BoyceWatkins.com

  • Wednesday · 56 min

    Money in the Morning — Built From Scratch: Jermaine Fletcher's Millionaire Story

    Today's live Money in the Morning class with Dr. Boyce Watkins and special guest Jermaine Fletcher, founder of Built From Scratch. From Pasadena's crack era to the Navy, Southern University, six figures in insurance, and millionaire status by putting every bonus into annuities and letting compound interest work — plus love, mentorship, therapy, and generational wealth for his daughters. Free financial class every morning: BoyceWatkins.com

  • October 24 · 1 hr 1 min

    Money in the Morning — Close the GAP: Purpose, Growth & Freedom

    Today's live Money in the Morning Millionaire Training Camp class with Dr. Boyce Watkins and Dr. LaNee Javet. Boyce teaches the GAP formula for happiness — Growth, Autonomy, Purpose — plus value creation vs. value capture, the $10 billion Antoine Walker lesson, and feeding the baby through a market dip. Dr. Javet launches the 100 Black Families Challenge: 100 businesses in 100 days, starting Nov. 1. Free financial class every morning: BoyceWatkins.com

  • October 22 · 36 min

    Money in the Morning — Millionaire Before 30: The $500-a-Month Family Plan

    Today's live Money in the Morning Millionaire Training Camp class with Dr. Boyce Watkins. Dr. Boyce shows the simple math: every Black child can be close to a millionaire before 30 if parents redirect the $500 a month they already spend into an index fund and let time work. Financial graduations over degrees, the $1.3 billion Iverson lesson, and why habits — not income — decide who wins. Free financial class every morning: BoyceWatkins.com

  • October 22 · 55 min

    Money in the Morning — The Silver Tsunami: Buy a Business, Don't Start One

    Today's live Money in the Morning class with Dr. Boyce Watkins and guest Kendal Greene, CPA and co-founder of Sugar Hill Partners. As baby boomers retire, millions of cash-flowing businesses need buyers — Kendal breaks down entrepreneurship through acquisition, financial due diligence, EBITDA, and building family wealth with his wife and son. Free financial class every morning: BoyceWatkins.com

  • October 20 · 39 sec

    Stephen A. Smith at the All Black National Convention 2026

    Stephen A. Smith came to the 2026 All Black National Convention — a reminder that Black excellence is about what we do with the opportunities we've been given: building wealth, protecting our families, and developing institutions that serve generations. In 2027 the convention heads to MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, October 15-17. Discounted passes for those who commit early: AllBlackNationalConvention.com. Let's build something our grandchildren will thank us for!

  • October 20 · 53 min

    Money in the Morning — The Domino Effect: Compound Growth & Project 2070

    Today's live Money in the Morning Millionaire Training Camp class with Dr. Boyce Watkins. Fresh off the All Black National Convention, Dr. Boyce teaches the domino effect of compound growth — how one small, consistent domino tips the next, generation after generation toward Project 2070. Free financial class every morning: BoyceWatkins.com

  • October 20 · 33 min

    My Experience with Stephen A. Smith — The Full Story

    Dr. Boyce Watkins tells the full story behind Stephen A. Smith's appearance at the All Black National Convention — how it came together, what happened backstage, and the money lessons in it. The All Black National Convention heads to Memphis, October 15–17, 2027: AllBlackNationalConvention.com. Free financial class every morning: BoyceWatkins.com.

  • October 20 · 36 sec

    Don't Let Anybody Feed You Who Can Starve You | Dr Boyce

    Stephen A. Smith spent four hours with Trump talking HBCU money. Here's the lesson I took from it: when your smartest people depend on somebody else to feed them, that somebody can remove their whole livelihood with the stroke of a pen. Build your own. Free financial class every morning: BoyceWatkins.com.

  • October 20 · 42 sec

    Stephen A. Smith Humbly Apologized to My Wife | Dr Boyce

    I invited Stephen A. Smith to the All Black National Convention knowing some people there don't like him. Then I introduced him to my wife, Dr. Alicia — who had a bone to pick with him about his mental health remarks. He sat down and humbly apologized. That's why he's different. Free financial class every morning: BoyceWatkins.com.

  • October 20 · 36 sec

    Inside the B1 Ball: ABNC 2026 Awards Night

    Honors, family, dancing, and wealth being built in the same room — inside the B1 Ball at the All Black National Convention 2026. Memphis is next: October 15-17, 2027: AllBlackNationalConvention.com

  • October 18 · 39 sec

    Ms Black Hollywood: We Built Hollywood With Our Talent — But We Sell Ourselves Cheap

    At the All Black National Convention 2026, Ms Black Hollywood said it plain: Black people built Hollywood with our talent, but we sell ourselves cheap. We create the culture, set the trends, and fill the seats — then hand the ownership to somebody else. Talent without ownership is just labor. Put CONVENTION in the comments for Memphis 2027 details. AllBlackNationalConvention.com

  • October 18 · 1 min

    What Our Ancestors Would Say If They Saw How We're Living Right Now

    They worked fields they did not own so we could own everything. They were beaten for learning to read so we could learn anything. Our ancestors built families, faith, and dignity out of nothing and handed us freedom they never touched. What are we doing with what they paid for? Put ANCESTORS in the comments if you refuse to waste their sacrifice — honor them with ownership, discipline, and generational wealth. BoyceWatkins.com

  • October 18 · 2 min

    Brother Nuri Muhammad Brought the Fire to the All Black National Convention 🔥

    Brother Nuri Muhammad delivered a powerful, passionate message at the 2026 All Black National Convention in Jersey City: the three sciences they never wanted Black people to learn — mating, warfare, and finance. "We have plenty of dollars… but we need some sense." Economic empowerment requires spiritual strength, personal responsibility, strong families, and sacrifice for future generations. BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: The All Black National Convention is coming to Memphis, Tennessee in 2027! Put CONVENTION in the comments wherever you watch, and visit AllBlackNationalConvention.com for Memphis 2027 details.

  • October 17 · 24 sec

    Stephen A. Smith on Getting Fired From ESPN — The Money Lesson That Saved Him | ABNC

    Stephen A. Smith, live at Dr. Boyce Watkins' All Black National Convention, tells the story of ESPN not renewing his contract in 2009 — and the advice Sonny Hill gave him years earlier: "Save and invest your money… because when the ride ends — and it always does — you don't want to be bitter." A masterclass in why ownership and preparation matter. AllBlackNationalConvention.com — BoyceWatkins.com

  • October 16 · 8 sec

    When You Didn't Save for Retirement… 😔 | BlackMoney101.com

    He worked his whole life… and still had to clock in at 80. This is what happens when nobody teaches you how money works. Don't let this be your story. Start now at BlackMoney101.com — put RETIRE in the comments. #BlackWealth #Retirement #FinancialFreedom

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