In this episode our guest, Omar Chin, brings a wealth of knowledge from his extensive experience in product management and the stock market. Omar takes us through his inspiring journey—from being a passive investor to becoming an active trader, mastering the world of futures and options. Along the way, he shares the pivotal moments that shaped his approach to investing and the lessons he’s learned navigating the markets.

But this conversation goes beyond just numbers andtrades. Omar opens up about his mission to educate and empower others through his platform, Grow Your Wallet, where he helps demystify complex financial concepts and makes investing accessible for everyone. He highlights why financial literacy is not just a skill, but a powerful tool for achieving freedom, generational wealth, and economic justice.

Whether you’re just getting started with investing orlooking to level up your strategy, this episode is packed with practical tips, mindset shifts, and inspiration to help you take control of your financial future.

Omar is the founder of Grow Your Wallet, an online platformto provide stock market education to people interested in learning about investing and for experienced investors. He graduated from Florida A&M University with his MBA and has over 10 years of experience with the stock market.

Episode Resources

Connect with Omar via the following channels:

Instagram: @ochin_investstrades

Website: www.grow-yourwallet.com

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Trading in the Zone by Mark Douglas

Special guest Chelsea Ransom Cooper joins us for part two of the discussion on the importance of financial advisors, debunking misconceptions about financial planning, and highlighting the unique challenges faced by first-generation wealth accumulators. In this episode of the Race, Wealth, and Health Podcast, we continue to discuss financial management and planning for communities of color. The episode also delves into the generational and racial nuances impacting financial planning, the significance of prioritizing retirement, and the benefits of investments like ETFs and index funds. Chelsea shares insights into the evolving landscape of financial services and the critical importance of high-quality financial advice in reducing racial and gender wealth gaps. The discussion aims to empower listeners with the knowledge to manage their finances better and improve their overall wellbeing.

Episode Resources

Connect with Chelsea via the following channels:

Instagram: @zenithwealth.partners | @chelsea.cfp

Website: https://zenithwealth.partners/

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The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed and Happiness

In this episode, we sit down with Chelsea Ransom-Cooper,CFP® and co-founder of Zenith Wealth Partners, to explore how she's helping build $1 billion in wealth for women and people of color. Chelsea shares her journey from traditional finance to launching a mission-driven firm during thepandemic, and why financial planning—rooted in culture and purpose—is key to closing the wealth gap. Whether you're just starting or leveling up your finances, this conversation is packed with insights on money, mindset, and representation.

About the Guest:

Chelsea Ransom-Cooper, CFP® is the Co-Founder and ChiefFinancial Planning Officer of Zenith Wealth Partners, a minority-owned wealth management firm on a mission to generate $1 billion in wealth for women and people of color. Chelsea has appeared in national publications such asCNBC, NPR, Marketwatch, and the Wall Street Journal and across a variety of platforms, including podcasts and social media. She was also recognized by Investment News 40 Under 40, NerdWallet as one of the 9 Black FinancialInfluencers to Follow, and Financial Advisor Magazine as a Young Advisor to Watch in 2023.