Get In The Game Podcast with Dr. Larry Sasso https://getinthegame.podbean.com The Get In The Game Podcast is hosted by veteran financial advisor, author, educator, and coach, Dr. Larry Sasso. Every episode features guidance, interviews, and tips to help people from all walks of life, but especially young adults, gain financial literacy and financial confidence. 

Larry Sasso has three passions in life: teaching, working with young adults, and helping clients become financially independent. A veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, Larry Sasso has been a financial services professional for almost 30 years. Sasso Insurance & Financial Services serves clients in a number of states, and is licensed in Massachusetts, Tennessee, Maine, Florida, Rhode Island, Georgia, Connecticut, and Ohio. Larry graduated from Northcentral University with a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) with a specialization in Organizational Leadership and holds a Master’s degree in Business Management from Worcester State University. He holds the professional designations of Certified Life Underwriter (CLU®), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®), and Registered Health underwriter (RHU®).

In addition to his passion for financial services, Larry is passionate about sports and about coaching young men and women to accomplish their goals. He has served as Head Softball Coach at Anna Maria College and was appointed to Worcester State University's Board of Trustees in January 2021. 

]]> Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:32:59 -0300 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2025 All rights reserved. Business:Investing 1440 episodic Dr. Larry Sasso Dr. Larry Sasso No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16197854/Get_In_The_Game_Podcast_Coverbt6nf.png Get In The Game Podcast with Dr. Larry Sasso https://getinthegame.podbean.com 144 144 Episode 5: Protecting Yourself, Your Finances, & Your Family from Cybercrime Episode 5: Protecting Yourself, Your Finances, & Your Family from Cybercrime https://getinthegame.podbean.com/e/protect-yourself-online-cybersecurity-expert-bill-keeler-on/ https://getinthegame.podbean.com/e/protect-yourself-online-cybersecurity-expert-bill-keeler-on/#comments Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:32:59 -0300 getinthegame.podbean.com/24fac327-54bf-30b5-81a4-af1556ba2197 Cybersecurity expert Bill Keeler joins Larry Sasso on the Get In The Game Podcast to discuss one of the fastest-growing threats facing young adults, families, and businesses. Learn how phishing scams, ransomware, identity theft, and social media oversharing are fueling cybercrime—and why hackers are now recruiting kids as young as 12. Bill explains the difference between white-hat and black-hat hackers, how cyberattacks can impact everything from personal finances to our food and water supply, and the simple steps everyone can take to stay safer online. This is a conversation every parent, student, and business owner should hear.

]]> Cybersecurity expert Bill Keeler joins Larry Sasso on the Get In The Game Podcast to discuss one of the fastest-growing threats facing young adults, families, and businesses. Learn how phishing scams, ransomware, identity theft, and social media oversharing are fueling cybercrime—and why hackers are now recruiting kids as young as 12. Bill explains the difference between white-hat and black-hat hackers, how cyberattacks can impact everything from personal finances to our food and water supply, and the simple steps everyone can take to stay safer online. This is a conversation every parent, student, and business owner should hear.

]]> Dr. Larry Sasso false No 1572 1 5 full Episode 4: Trust, Discipline, and Retirement Success: A 35-Year Client Story Episode 4: Trust, Discipline, and Retirement Success: A 35-Year Client Story https://getinthegame.podbean.com/e/trust-discipline-and-retirement-success-a-35-year-client-story/ https://getinthegame.podbean.com/e/trust-discipline-and-retirement-success-a-35-year-client-story/#comments Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:33:55 -0300 getinthegame.podbean.com/4ae1c605-2ce3-3994-9e6d-975068ae817f On this episode of the Get In The Game Podcast, we feature a conversation with a longtime client who has worked with Larry for more than 35 years. Throughout her career, she moved across the country—living in Texas, Massachusetts, Louisiana, California, and now Florida—while Larry maintained his licensing in each state so he could continue advising her and personally visiting when possible. The discussion highlights the importance of trust and long-term relationships with a financial advisor, as well as the power of starting early and staying disciplined. By consistently contributing to her 401(k) and 403(b) plans, living conservatively, and following a long-term strategy, she is now debt-free and retired comfortably as of January 2026 with no financial stress. Her story reinforces that financial success does not happen overnight—it comes from decades of saving, staying in the game, and working with an advisor who communicates clearly and puts the client’s best interests first. *Client testimonial provided voluntarily by the client, no compensation was provided. 

]]> On this episode of the Get In The Game Podcast, we feature a conversation with a longtime client who has worked with Larry for more than 35 years. Throughout her career, she moved across the country—living in Texas, Massachusetts, Louisiana, California, and now Florida—while Larry maintained his licensing in each state so he could continue advising her and personally visiting when possible. The discussion highlights the importance of trust and long-term relationships with a financial advisor, as well as the power of starting early and staying disciplined. By consistently contributing to her 401(k) and 403(b) plans, living conservatively, and following a long-term strategy, she is now debt-free and retired comfortably as of January 2026 with no financial stress. Her story reinforces that financial success does not happen overnight—it comes from decades of saving, staying in the game, and working with an advisor who communicates clearly and puts the client’s best interests first. *Client testimonial provided voluntarily by the client, no compensation was provided. 

]]> Dr. Larry Sasso false No 611 4 full Episode 3: Financial Literacy is Justice in Action with DA Joseph D. Early, Jr. Episode 3: Financial Literacy is Justice in Action with DA Joseph D. Early, Jr. https://getinthegame.podbean.com/e/episode-3-financial-literacy-is-justice-in-action-with-da-joseph-d-early-jr/ https://getinthegame.podbean.com/e/episode-3-financial-literacy-is-justice-in-action-with-da-joseph-d-early-jr/#comments Fri, 12 Dec 2025 13:15:34 -0400 getinthegame.podbean.com/82d82ebd-a682-337f-b721-ad950f9b8659 financial literacy is justice in action: equipping every young person, regardless of background, with the tools they need to succeed!     ]]> Dr. Larry Sasso false No 2149 3 full Episode 2: Is Going to College Worth It? Episode 2: Is Going to College Worth It? https://getinthegame.podbean.com/e/episode-2-is-going-to-college-worth-it/ https://getinthegame.podbean.com/e/episode-2-is-going-to-college-worth-it/#comments Sun, 19 Oct 2025 22:11:38 -0300 getinthegame.podbean.com/c0d82615-334d-3ed7-baf7-e546cff7c4f5 The debate is lively these days: is going to college really worth it? Tune in as Dr. Larry Sasso weighs in on the question and provides not only his answer, but the reasons why. It's not as simple as YES or NO, and Larry helps listeners navigate the considerations to help them make a financially literate decision about their college studies, including weighing student loans, future income, school cost, alternative routes (military service, community college, etc), having a guidance team, and more. Investing in education is always a good idea, but Larry helps listeners understand how to invest in it wisely and with a game plan. 

]]> The debate is lively these days: is going to college really worth it? Tune in as Dr. Larry Sasso weighs in on the question and provides not only his answer, but the reasons why. It's not as simple as YES or NO, and Larry helps listeners navigate the considerations to help them make a financially literate decision about their college studies, including weighing student loans, future income, school cost, alternative routes (military service, community college, etc), having a guidance team, and more. Investing in education is always a good idea, but Larry helps listeners understand how to invest in it wisely and with a game plan. 

]]> Dr. Larry Sasso false No 976 1 2 full Episode 1: Fran Tarkenton, Hall of Fame QB & Entrepreneur Episode 1: Fran Tarkenton, Hall of Fame QB & Entrepreneur https://getinthegame.podbean.com/e/ep-1-hall-of-fame-qb-entrepreneur-fran-tarkenton/ https://getinthegame.podbean.com/e/ep-1-hall-of-fame-qb-entrepreneur-fran-tarkenton/#comments Mon, 08 Sep 2025 17:14:44 -0300 getinthegame.podbean.com/5d723f13-ee1b-3415-9d74-9430e36dffab In this episode, Larry interviews his friend and longtime business partner Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Fran Tarkenton. Not only did Fran set NFL records with the Minnesota Vikings & New York Giants, for which he earned induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but he has also had a very successful career as an entrepreneur, business leader, and mentor, building and running more than 30 successful businesses both during and since his playing career. 

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]]> In this episode, Larry interviews his friend and longtime business partner Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Fran Tarkenton. Not only did Fran set NFL records with the Minnesota Vikings & New York Giants, for which he earned induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but he has also had a very successful career as an entrepreneur, business leader, and mentor, building and running more than 30 successful businesses both during and since his playing career. Dr. Larry Sasso false No 1646 1 1 full