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What is the Worth Listening Podcast?
In short, it’s a podcast about all things money! Our guests are millennials and professional athletes because what better way to learn than from peers in a similar situation.

Host Lauryn Williams, financial planner and Olympian leads in-depth conversations with guests, having them share what she calls their "money memoir" to offer insight into how money works in their sport or profession.

Learn more about Lauryn and Worth Listening at Worth-Winning.com

Apr 3, 2018

Today’s guest is Kelly Jennings, former NFL player turned Financial Planner. Kelly spent six years with the NFL before leaving the league to pursue his passion for people. He has combined his passion together with his financial and counseling degrees to work as a financial planner.

Today Kelly will share with us more about football, finances, family and faith and the role each has played in his life.

In This Episode We Discuss:

  • How finances work once you are drafted into the NFL. He goes into details about who pays for what and how he learned to handle his finances.
  • How Kelly learned that giving people close to him money was not actually helping them in the long run.
  • The importance of working with a financial planner to get and keep your finances straight.