RICE & VyStar Present: Financial Fitness 101

FINANCIAL FITNESS Vystar

This workshop series is tailored for entrepreneurs, aspiring business owners, and community members who are ready to take control of their financial futures. Whether you’re building a business or building personal wealth, Financial Fitness Lab offers practical tools to grow, manage, and protect what you’re working hard for. After the Fireside Chat choose 2 or 3 breakout sessions to attend:

  • Banking Like A Boss (Small Business Essentials: Credit, Business Banking & Accounts) – Learn how to secure business credit, open the right accounts, and make your banking relationships work for you. Whether you’re just launching or ready to level up, this session will help you build financial credibility that unlocks capital. 
  • Stack & Stretch – (Budgeting Basics + Debt Management)
    From side hustle to scale-up, your money needs direction. Learn how to budget with purpose, manage debt wisely, and stay cash flow positive. Because controlling the numbers is how you control the narrative. 
  • Future Proof Your Finances – (Planning, Investments, and Tax Strategy)
    Set the vision—and back it up with a plan. This session dives into short- and long-term financial planning, investment readiness, and tax strategies to help you protect what you build and grow it generationally. 

CEO Talk

Join Jay Bailey, President & CEO of RICE, for a real, unfiltered dialogue where he’s not just talking to you—he’s listening. This is your chance to share your wins, your challenges, and your vision for what’s next. We celebrate the grind, the growth, and the resilience it takes to build something great. And most importantly, we’re here to make sure you have the support, resources, and community to keep going.