Episode 342 - Michael Pereira

Michael Pereira joins Paul to discuss his life and the important subject of autism. Michael was born in Atlanta, but raised in Puerto Rico and he and Paul talked about the architecture, the food and the history of Puerto Rico. Michael moved to Miami in 2008 and worked in the corporate world. He met his amazing wife Elizeth and they have two great kids, Christian (7) and Amanda(3). Christian was diagnosed with autism when he was three years old. Michael and Paul discussed how it changed Michael’s life and the life of his family. He left the corporate world and started his own company Autism Voyage. The company offers financial planning assistance to parents of kids with special needs. They also started a blog and they have a newsletter that has over 2,000 subscribers. Michael gave some advice for parents and he talked about the importance of parents sharing information with each other. If you want to learn more about autism, subscribe to their newsletter or learn more about their business, you can find find them at www.theautismvoyage.com