Money Pulse

Join host Dynasti Young on this special episode of KDOW’s Money Pulse as she sits down with Martin Slingstad of Spire Autism.

Get ready for an electrifying conversation on Money Pulse as host Dynasti Young sits down with San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan and Tim Menard, CEO of LYT AI. dive into the future of urban innovation as they reveal how San Jose is harnessing AI and cutting-edge technology to revolutionize public transit, city services, and workforce upskilling.

Mayor Mahan shares insider stories about piloting world-class AI solutions, from streamlining commutes with smart traffic signals and boosting public transit efficiency, to using AI for language translation and proactive city maintenance. Tim Menard breaks down LYT AI’s groundbreaking partnership with the city, illustrating how rapid deployment of their cloud-based transit tech is driving real change.

Hear firsthand how San Jose is setting a new gold standard for smart cities, improving everyday life for residents, creating inclusive opportunities, and empowering city employees to lead in the digital age. Whether you’re a transit geek, a tech enthusiast, or simply passionate about your community, this episode is packed with inspiring insights and actionable ideas for building the city of the future.

Don’t miss this behind-the-scenes look at local innovation in action. Tune in and get inspired to rethink what’s possible in your city!

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Join host Dynasti Young on this special episode of KDOW’s Money Pulse as she sits down with Lindsey Pollaczek, Chief Partnerships Officer at Fistula Foundation.

With over 15 years of experience combating obstetric fistula, Lindsey shares powerful stories and deep insights into this devastating yet treatable condition affecting over a million women across Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

Discover the profound physical, social, and psychological impacts of obstetric fistula, and learn how cost-effective surgeries—averaging just $633—can transform lives and restore dignity. The program also highlights Fistula Foundation’s global work, grassroots partnerships, and recent milestones, including a transformative $15 million gift from philanthropist Mackenzie Scott.

Listeners are invited to be part of the solution during Giving Tuesday, with opportunities to have their donations matched and help women regain their health, livelihoods, and hope. Tune in for inspiring stories, impactful solutions, and ways to make a difference at fistulafoundation.org.

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Join Money Pulse host Dynasti Young for her conversation with Sam Chou of Minutemen Press Fremont

Join Money Pulse host Dynasti Young for her conversation with Tim Whitley with Cotap.

Join Money Pulse host Dynasti Young for an inspiring conversation with Jason Strickland, writer and producer at In the Light Productions. Discover the heart behind this faith-driven production company, their journey from humble beginnings in a Simi Valley church to Hollywood, and their commitment to creating message-driven films that resonate with both Christian and secular audiences.

Jason shares personal stories, the vision for high-quality independent films like "The Friendly"—a moving true story of a soldier, a dog, and hope for veterans—all while discussing mental health, faith, and healing. Watch The Friendly on Amazon Prime now

Tune in for insights on the power of storytelling to transform lives and a look at upcoming projects designed to share hope, faith, and unity. Don’t miss this uplifting episode!

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In this enlightening episode of Money Pulse, host Dynasti E Young sits down with Carl Worden, founder and CEO of Defer Tax, a seasoned real estate investor and tax strategist, to uncover powerful, legal strategies for minimizing, deferring, or even eliminating taxes on major assets.

Drawing from decades of expertise and real-world experience, including 19 successful 1031 exchanges. Carl shares the secrets behind retaining more wealth, the pitfalls retirees face with hard asset taxation, and the little-known government incentives for property owners and high-income earners.

From real-life case studies like selling a primary residence with zero tax liability, to deep dives into tools like historic property tax credits, this conversation delivers actionable insights and real numbers to help you keep more of what you’ve earned.

Tune in to discover how personalized tax coaching and strategy can transform your financial future, and why education, not expensive mistakes, is the true path to prosperity. Don’t miss this practical, wealth-building episode of Money Pulse! 

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On this episode of Money Pulse with Dynasti E Young, we feature an insightful conversation with Mijat Ivovic, co-founder of the Healthly app. It all started because an elderly mother couldn't remember if she took her daily pill and took it TWICE, which resulted in a hospital stay.  Her son full of fear, took action and created an App that would ensure this bever to happen again to his mother and others alike.

Discover how Healthly is redefining personal and family healthcare management by centralizing health records, medication reminders, symptom tracking, and even pet health into one intelligent, privacy-first app. Available for free on iOS and Android and supporting multiple languages, Healthly helps users and their doctors, make more informed decisions with easy report sharing and innovative features like barcode medication scanning. 

Whether you're managing chronic conditions, caring for loved ones, or keeping track of your pet’s vaccinations (yes, this thoughtful app has included all the loved ones in the family-including your fur babies!). Healthly offers a secure, comprehensive solution tailored to modern health needs. Tune in to learn how this all-in-one app is empowering patients, caregivers, pet owners, and medical professionals alike.

Join us for an insightful conversation with Jennifer Cloyd, CEO of First Five Santa Clara County, as she shares the inspiring origins, mission, and impact of this vital organization dedicated to the health and development of children from birth to age five.

Discover how California’s tobacco tax funds early childhood programs, why 90% of brain development happens before age six, and how First Five empowers families through resource centers, emergency support for immigrants, and innovative programs like Quality Matters and Potter the Otter.

Jennifer also discusses her personal journey from a career in child advocacy law to leading First Five, and highlights upcoming community events designed to foster children’s wellness and parent engagement across Santa Clara County.

Tune in to learn how investing in our youngest community members transforms lives and strengthens society, and how you can get involved in making a difference for local families!

Join us for an insightful interview with Dave Charest from Constant Contact, as we explore the evolving landscape of small business marketing. In this session, Dave will share his expertise on how small businesses can effectively leverage marketing tools to enhance their outreach and engagement.

We will discuss the latest trends in digital marketing, including the integration of AI and automation, and how these innovations can empower business owners to connect with their customers more personally and efficiently. Dave will also provide practical tips for overcoming common marketing challenges and emphasize the importance of taking actionable steps to drive business growth.

Whether you're a small business owner looking to refine your marketing strategy or simply interested in the latest developments in the field, this meeting promises to deliver valuable insights and actionable advice. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a seasoned expert in the industry!

Join host Dynasti E Young on this episode of Money Pulse as she welcomes Shelley Berniker, the Director of San Francisco Marketing for Sports Basement, a beloved retail destination for outdoor enthusiasts. In this engaging conversation, Shelly shares the inspiring journey of Sports Basement, from its humble beginnings to its impressive growth with 14 locations across California.

Discover how Sports Basement has cultivated a unique shopping experience that emphasizes community engagement and employee empowerment. Shelley discusses the company’s innovative business model, which combines retail sales with a thoughtful rental program, catering to the diverse needs of customers who love outdoor activities.

Listeners will learn about the Basement Tiers program, a philanthropic initiative that allows customers to save while supporting local schools and nonprofits. Shelley also highlights upcoming event, Snow Fest, where customers can connect with industry experts and explore the latest in snow sports gear.

Tune in to hear about the evolving landscape of retail, the importance of community connection, and the joy of experiencing the great outdoors—all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Sports Basement. Whether you're an avid hiker, skier, or simply curious about the retail industry, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration for everyone.

Join host Dynasti Young on the Money Pulse. In this week's episode, we spotlight Leo Zacky, a dynamic entrepreneur and fourth-generation Californian, who is not just making waves in the agricultural sector but is also running for governor of California. As former VP of Zacky Farms, the largest privately owned poultry producer on the West Coast, Leo brings a wealth of experience and insight into the challenges facing businesses in California today. 

Tune in as we discuss critical issues such as the burdens of regulation, the complexities of the permitting process, and the impact of rising costs on small businesses. Leo shares his vision for revitalizing California's economy, including innovative solutions for homelessness and strategies to support the middle class.

Join host Dynasti E Young on the Money Pulse, where we delve into the heartbeat of finance, exploring the dynamic interactions between Wall Street, Main Street, and your wallet. In this episode, we feature attorney David Kleczek, a personal injury lawyer dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of legal challenges following accidents. David shares his journey from corporate law to personal injury, emphasizing his commitment to advocating for those in need. Listeners will gain insights into the personal injury legal process, the challenges faced by clients, and the importance of holding corporations accountable. With engaging stories from David's career, including a dramatic skydiving case and a high-profile incident involving a San Francisco 49er, this episode offers a compelling look at the intersection of law and personal justice. Tune in for valuable information, expert advice, and a dose of inspiration for anyone seeking to understand their rights and options after an injury.

In this episode of Money Pulse, host Dynasti E Young welcomes Tim Menard, the innovative CEO and founder of LYT.AI, to discuss the groundbreaking advancements in connected vehicle platform intelligence. Tim shares his inspiring journey from a childhood fascination with transportation to becoming a leader in the field of smart logistics and traffic management.

Listeners will gain insight into how LYT.AI is transforming urban mobility by optimizing public transit systems and emergency response times through advanced machine learning and data analytics. Tim highlights successful collaborations with cities like San Jose and Fremont, showcasing significant improvements in traffic flow and emergency services efficiency.

Join us as we explore the future of transportation, the impact of technology on community safety, and the economic benefits of smarter traffic management. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a business owner, or simply curious about the future of urban transportation, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiring stories. Tune in to discover how innovation is reshaping our cities, enhancing the quality of life for residents everywhere and even saving lives- "one green light at a time".

In this episode of Money Pulse, host Dynasti Young welcomes attorney Scott Herndon from San Francisco for an insightful discussion that bridges the worlds of law, philosophy, and community service. Scott, a former professor turned personal injury lawyer, shares his unique journey from academia to advocating for survivors of sexual assault. He reflects on the profound impact of his work, emphasizing the importance of empathy and understanding in the legal profession.

Listeners will gain insight into Scott's philosophy of law, which integrates his background in literature and philosophy, and learn how this approach enhances his effectiveness as an attorney. He discusses the challenges and rewards of building his own law firm, as well as his commitment to pro bono work, helping those in need navigate the complexities of the legal system.

The conversation also touches on the evolving landscape of law in the age of technology, including the role of AI in legal practices, while underscoring the irreplaceable value of human connection and compassion in legal advocacy. Scott's humility and dedication to community service shine through as he shares his experiences coaching youth sports and his passion for helping individuals on a personal level.

Join us for this inspiring episode that highlights the intersection of justice, humanity, and the power of personal stories in the legal field. Whether you're a legal professional or simply interested in the human side of law, this conversation is sure to resonate.