In this episode, Kirsten sits down with Caroline Piehl, a former NCAA Champion swimmer turned financial advisor, to discuss how athletes can take control of their financial futures. Caroline shares her journey from competing at the highest levels of collegiate swimming at UC Berkeley to working at major brands like Nike and The North Face. She breaks down how athletes can establish proactive money habits, build a strong financial game plan, and make a smooth transition from the pool, field, or court to the next chapter of their lives.
Tune in to learn how to apply the discipline and mindset of an athlete to financial success!
🎧 What You’ll Get from This Podcast Episode with Caroline Piehl:
✅ Learn from Caroline Piehl’s Journey – NCAA Champion swimmer turned financial advisor shares her path from UC Berkeley to working with major brands like Nike and The North Face.
✅ Establish Smart Money Habits – Track income, create a budget, and build an emergency fund to stay financially secure.
✅ Develop a Winning Financial Strategy – Understand savings, investments, and debt management to set yourself up for long-term success.
✅ Make a Smooth Transition from Sports to Career – Leverage your athlete mindset and transferable skills to thrive in your next chapter.
✅ Apply Discipline to Your Financial Future – Stay consistent, adapt to changes, and commit to lifelong financial growth.
Find this episode on kirstenjonesinc.com, Spotify or iTunes or listen wherever you find your podcasts. Check out full video episode on YouTube.
Want to hear more from guest Caroline Piehl? Join us on Substack Live THIS FRIDAY at 12pm PST.
Kirsten and Caroline will be hosting a Substack live RIGHT HERE on the Substack App! We’ll dive deeper on topics discussed on the pod and answer your burning questions! Just join Substack at 12pm PST and ask KJ and Caroline about NIL, Financial Literacy, and anything else you want to know!
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