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Sports Spectrum Podcast

Don Christensen - Financial Advice During the Coronavirus

Sports Spectrum Podcast

Sports Spectrum

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5661 Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2020

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

BONUS EPISODE

Don Christensen is the Executive Vice President of the Professional Athlete Division of Ronald Blue Trust

 

As part of the Pro Athlete Division, Don and his team assist professional athletes in building their wealth, giving generously, and managing their financial resources wisely. Through Don's 30+ years of personally working with pro athletes and their families, he has learned how to help them navigate the financial, marital, and personal pitfalls that professional athletes face today. Ronald Blue Trust serves over 100 active and retired players and coaches across the MLB, NFL, NBA, PGA, NASCAR and the NCAA.

 

Prior to joining Ron Blue, Don owned a public accounting and financial planning firm. Don earned his BS in Accounting from Arizona State University and received his master's degree in Christian Leadership from Western Seminary.

 

Don is a Pastor and also serves as a mentor to leaders at a local church in Tempe, AZ. He serves on various boards inclusion Baseball Chapel, Endurance and Pro Athletes Outreach. 

 

On this episode of the podcast, we talk to Don about the financial climate in America right now with the Coronavirus outbreak, if it is time for us to panic from a financial perspective, how we can continue to be cheerful givers, and financial advice for people in all walks of life during these uncertain times. 

 

You can get in touch with Don and Ronald Blue Trust by going to their website: http://RonBlue.com

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Sports Spectrum, the Sports and Faith podcast that brings Jesus back into the conversation.

0:17.5

Here's your host, Jason Romano.

0:19.9

Hey, everyone, welcome to Sports Spectrum.

0:22.3

I am Jason Romano.

0:23.3

So glad you're joining us here on the show today.

0:25.8

Very excited to bring to you our guest.

0:28.5

He is Don Christensen, and Don is the Executive Vice President of the Pro Athletes Division

0:34.6

at Ronald Blue Trust.

0:37.1

Now, if you've been listening to the podcast faithfully

0:39.9

over the past, we'll say weak, you've probably heard me mention Ronald Blue Trust. And they are

0:45.5

our newest sponsors and partners here on Sports Spectrum. And we love what Ronald Blue Trust is about.

0:51.0

And I've known Don Christensen a long time. And Don is a friend, but he's also

0:56.3

the guy that I turn to. If I ever have a question about finances, or I would refer someone who said,

1:02.4

hey, is there a financial guy that I could just email a question to? Don Christensen is the guy.

1:08.6

And so Don's joining us on the show today. And we're going to get into the impact

1:12.9

that this coronavirus is having on the financial climate that we're all in right now, stuck in

1:18.3

this pandemic. Don's got some great principles, all rooted from the Bible. He is grounded in

1:25.1

scripture. He's a strong man of faith, knows the Bible.

1:30.5

He knows Jesus, and he is as trusted a guy as I know.

1:35.0

And listen, he's the executive vice president of the pro athletes division.

1:39.6

So these professional athletes, the ones that some of them making lots and lots and lots of money and others, maybe not making as much, those guys trust Don Christensen as well.

1:51.5

And so we're honored and privileged to have Don, the executive vice president of Ronald Blue Trust Pro Athlete Division, joining us here today on Sports Spectrum.

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