Stevyn Guinnip: From Wealth to Wellthy
Stevyn Guinnip, MS, CWC, is the Founder & CEO of Grow Wellthy™, where she empowers financial professionals—and their clients—to treat their health like their greatest asset. As a financial advisor’s daughter turned exercise physiologist and certified wellness coach, she blends decades of scientific expertise with real‑world experience to help advisors retire “wellthy.” After a life‑altering health crisis in Australia, Stevyn repurposed core financial principles—like diversification, tracking metrics, and long‑term thinking—into her signature WellthPLAN™ and WellthCLUB™ programs. An award‑winning speaker and recognized by WealthManagement.com as a “Ten to Watch in 2023,” she continues to inspire advisors to reclaim their health and enjoy the wealth they’ve built.
In this episode, Leonard and Stevyn discuss:
- How a near-death health crisis reshaped Stevyn’s view of wealth and wellness
- The concept of “health debt” and its parallels to financial debt
- Why advisors need to view health as an asset and integrate it into financial planning
- The WellthPLAN™ framework and how financial principles like diversification and compounding apply to health
- Practical first steps advisors and clients can take to measure and improve their health
Key Takeaways:
- Retirement readiness isn’t just about accumulating money—it’s equally about protecting and growing your health assets so you can enjoy the wealth you’ve built.
- Think of stress management and quality sleep as daily bills you must pay; if left unpaid, the “interest” compounds in ways that harm your long-term health.
- Health debt doesn’t happen overnight; it builds gradually from poor habits and, if ignored, can quietly sabotage your retirement plans.
- Movement isn’t a quick trade-off for indulgence—it’s an investment that produces compounding returns in strength, energy, and longevity.
- By framing health through the same lens as financial planning, advisors can apply familiar strategies like diversification, metrics, and compounding to create sustainable well-being.
“A lot of people come into their adult life and their career with really great health, and by the end of their career, it's completely swapped. They've got a full bank account and an empty health account. I call it the big swap, and we do not want to do this, because your retirement without your health will not be super fantastic.”
- Stevyn Guinnip
Connect with Stevyn Guinnip:
Website: https://www.growwellthy.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevyn-guinnip/
Email: stevyn@growwellthy.com
Connect with Leonard Raskin:
Website: https://www.raskinglobal.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leonardraskin/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RaskinGlobal
Email: lraskin@raskinglobal.com
Leonard’s BOOK: FiduciWho?: What a Real Fiduciary Will Tell You about How to Protect, Grow, Enjoy, and Transfer Your Wealth
Show notes by Podcastologist: Angelo Paul Tagama
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