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Aug

28

2025

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How Families Can Support Smart NIL Wealth Building

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 8.28.25

A family and athlete mapping financial goals and planning strategies around a table filled with budget plans and legal documents.

Aug

21

2025

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Shielding NIL Gains: Estate, Tax & Risk Protection Strategies

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 8.21.25

An extended, strategic guide for college athletes transitioning to professional life, covering multi-state tax planning, entity structuring, estate tools, charitable strategies, insurance, fraud protection, and real-life scenarios to preserve NIL wealth

Aug

7

2025

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From Three‑on‑Three to the Income Line: Unrivaled League Salaries and Equity Structures

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 8.7.25

Explore how Unrivaled, the revolutionary women’s 3-on-3 basketball league, is flipping the professional sports script with equity ownership, six-figure salaries, and a future-forward athlete business model.

Jul

31

2025

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What Trump’s July 24, 2025 NIL Executive Order Means for College Athletes

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 7.31.25

A comprehensive breakdown of Trump’s 2025 NIL executive order and how it reshapes athlete compensation, NCAA oversight, and the future financial rights of college athletes.

Jul

11

2025

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NIL Agents, Advisors & Managers: Who Does What and When Do You Need Them?

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 7.10.25

Jun

26

2025

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Why Athletes Should Think Like Entrepreneurs (Even in College)

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 6.26.25

Jun

18

2025

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What Happens When the NIL Money Stops? A Financial Survival Guide for Student-Athletes

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 6.18.25

Jun

5

2025

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What Conference Realignment Means for Athlete Branding and NIL Value

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 6.5.25

May

29

2025

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Scams, Frauds, and Bad Deals: Protecting Athletes in the NIL Era

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 5.29.25

May

15

2025

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How New IRS Rules Could Impact NIL Athletes

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 5.15.25

May

1

2025

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Revenue Sharing in College Sports: What the New Changes Mean for Student-Athletes

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 5.1.25

Apr

24

2025

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The Truth About Taxes on NIL Money: What Every College Athlete Needs to Know

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 4.24.25

Apr

9

2025

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The Smart Play: How Athletes Can Build Generational Wealth

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 4.9.25

Apr

3

2025

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The NIL Trap: Common Mistakes College Athletes Make with Their Money

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 4.3.25

Mar

21

2025

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Beyond the Game: How Retired Athletes Are Making Millions in Business

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 3.21.25

Mar

6

2025

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The Future of NIL: Where Is College Sports Heading?

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 3.6.25

Feb

27

2025

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Avoiding the Financial Fumbles: Common Money Mistakes Athletes Make

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 2.27.25

Feb

20

2025

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NIL Deals 101: What Every College Athlete Needs to Know About Money

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 2.20.25

Feb

13

2025

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From Rookie to Retiree: A Financial Game Plan for Athletes

Posted by: Nisiar Smith 02.13.25