Planning With Purpose: How to Build a Legacy That Lasts with Brian Balduzzi (Ep. 5)

Planning With Purpose: How to Build a Legacy That Lasts with Brian Balduzzi (Ep. 5)

Most people think legacy planning is about documents. Brian Balduzzi shows why it actually starts with understanding the people you love and the impact you want to leave behind. In this episode, Gaffar Chowdhury, CAP®, sits down with estate planning and tax attorney Brian Balduzzi, Associate at Faegre Drinker, for a conversation about intentional planning, …

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Inside the Mind of a Builder: Teams, Culture, and Opportunity with Seth Price (Ep. 4)

Inside the Mind of a Builder: Teams, Culture, and Opportunity with Seth Price (Ep. 4)

New York City shaped the way many people learned to navigate unpredictability, make decisions quickly, and operate independently. In this episode, Gaffar Chowdhury, CAP®, speaks with Seth Price, Managing Partner at Price Benowitz LLP and Founder of BluShark Digital, about the experiences that influenced his path as a lawyer and business owner. They explore how …

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Building Spartan Shield: Lessons in Leadership, GovCon, and Growth with Jack Longanacre (Ep. 3)

Building Spartan Shield: Lessons in Leadership, GovCon, and Growth with Jack Longanacre (Ep. 3)

From late nights fueled by Red Bull to building a 50+ person team, Jack Longanacre’s journey proves that growth is never a straight line. In this episode, Gaffar Chowdhury, CAP®, sits down with Jack Longanacre, CPA, CGFM, MPA, President and CEO of Spartan Shield Solutions, to explore how a veteran’s discipline, a CPA’s precision, and …

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From Civil Rights to Legal Leadership: A Conversation with Benjamin F. Wilson (Ep. 2)

From Civil Rights to Legal Leadership: A Conversation with Benjamin F. Wilson (Ep. 2)

From the turbulent civil rights era in Mississippi to becoming Chairman of one of the nation’s leading environmental law firms, Benjamin F. Wilson’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. In this episode of Stories Behind the Wealth, host Gaffar Chowdhury, CAP®, sits down with Ben Wilson, the retired Chairman of Beveridge & Diamond, P.C.,  to …

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Meet Your Guide: The Voice Behind District Wealth Strategies (Ep. 1)

Meet Your Guide: The Voice Behind District Wealth Strategies (Ep. 1)

What drives someone to start a financial firm after 17 years in the industry?  In this debut episode of Stories Behind the Wealth, Gaffar Chowdhury, CAP®, shares his journey from a blue-collar upbringing to launching District Wealth Strategies.  With sincerity and vision, he reflects on the lessons learned from his parents’ work ethic, the complexity …

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Stories Behind the Wealth Coming Soon

Stories Behind the Wealth Coming Soon

Stories Behind the Wealth is a show for high-earning professionals who want more than just financial advice—they want real-life insight. Hosted by Gaffar Chowdhury, a seasoned wealth planning professional and Founder of District Wealth Strategies, this podcast shares the untold stories of successful people navigating wealth with purpose, clarity, and confidence. From mindset shifts to …

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