Financial Freedom Transformed My Ministry: A Pastor’s Guide to Money Without Shame with Nicholas E Michels In this powerful conversation with Dr. Nicholas Michels—financial strategist, bestselling author, and founder of Michels Family Financial—we tackle the guilt and stigma that keep ministry leaders from achieving financial freedom. Dr. Nick shares his personal journey from witnessing financial […]

From money stress to money strategy: Dr. Nicholas E. Michels on designing Wealth by Choice

In this powerful Bricks and Banks Podcast episode, Dr. Nicholas Michels — Founder of Michels Family Financial, bestselling author of Rich By Choice, Certified Financial Planner, and former pro athlete — reveals what it really means to build wealth with intention. From childhood financial trauma, to turning down an $8.1 million signing bonus, to building

From growing up in a trailer park to becoming a bestselling author and trusted financial advisor, Dr Nick brings a rare blend of humility, clarity and purpose to the world of money. We explore how values-driven decision making shapes true wealth, why peace matters more than the size of your portfolio, and how social entrepreneurs

Why is knowledge alone not a remedy to fix financial stress when couples lack alignment, communication and emotional clarity around money … which leads to your legacy? How are even high-achievers trapped by generational cycles of confusion, conflict as well as overwhelm? What are the real problems keeping couples and families stuck and how do

“Money is a skill that anyone can learn” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Dr. Nicholas E. Michels, who is the Founder of Michels Family Financial and creator of the Rich by Choice movement, where he helps people grow their resources into lasting

Dr. Nick opens up about money, divorce, and the mindset shifts that actually change a life—and I felt seen. Having navigated divorce myself, his story about early financial struggle and finding clarity really hit home. What you’ll hear: If you want practical guidance that blends strategy, psychology, and real life, this episode delivers. Grab Dr.

Aligning Money, Values, and Leadership with Dr. Nicholas Michels Dr. Nicholas E. Michels recently sat down with Tim Winders on the Seek Go Create podcast to talk about what it really means to build wealth with integrity. In this conversation, Dr. Michels — author of Rich by Choice, faith-driven wealth strategist, and former professional basketball player

I recently sat down with host Dominic DeLaquil to talk about how we can raise financially independent kids—by teaching real-world money lessons early and modeling the habits ourselves. I share a few stories from my own childhood, times of financial hardship that taught me resilience, the importance of mentors, and why money should align with