Episodes

I'm launching a new series called Shannah Shares: Sunday Community Q&A. Every Sunday I'm going to answer your questions and share your money success stories. Tune in for my take on all things money in these fun community driven episodes. In this episode, I'm answering a community question from…

There is power in creating a diversified stock portfolio. But how exactly do you create diversification? In this episode, Myles Gage deep dives into the how and why behind creating a diversified stock portfolio using his 5 letter trick, FETCH. Myles is the Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of …

What would it look like to create a winning money game plan? It would mean you have your money working for you in all the ways. You are saving, investing, growing and managing your money towards your goals. In this episode,  Hillary Seiler is going to show you how to do just that. Hillary is the de…

Open enrollment for health insurance is right around the corner. However, no matter when you’re listening to this episode, you’re going to love this guide to hacking health insurance with Cosmopolitan Deputy Lifestyle Director Ashely Oerman. Ashley is breaking down what you need to know to save som…

I asked over 100 people what their best money advice is that everyone should know about. You'd be shocked to learn that many people shared the exact same tips. Proof that how everyone thinks about money isn't so different after all .In this episode I'm sharing the top 15 tips that were the most com…

In this episode we’re talking about the power of learning money fundamentals. After all, money fundamentals truly are the secrets to a happier and healthier life. Why you ask? Learning the fundamentals, the why and the how to’s behind money, gives you confidence. As our guest Bolun Li says, the con…

Money doesn’t always have to be used for expensive purchases or saved to pay off emotionally charged debt like student loans. Sometimes, money can be used for simple, easy to accomplish money steps. In this special reboot episode, I’m giving you eight small and affordable money steps you can take r…

There are always so many things to do with your money. Investing is something you know you need to do, but it might feel overwhelming or too risky. Our guest Shinobu Hindert wants to change that. Shinobu is a Certified Financial Planner, creator of Empowered Planning, and author of a new book call…

There is no denying that core values are fundamental to your money success. Today's guest, Shari Greco Reiches, is the author of the new book, Maximize Your Return on Life: Invest Your Time and Money in What You Value Most. Shari is also the Co-Founder, Principal, and Chief Visionary Officer of Rap…

Have you ever had those moments when you know you’ve got some extra cash in your bank account and then you aimlessly spend it all while thinking, "I know there was some good reason I was saving this money?" This special summer reboot episode is all about creating a plan to upgrade areas of your li…

How are your financial habits? Good habits can help you create financial independence by keeping you focused on your goals. As an immigrant to the U.S., Poulomi Damany didn't start her financial journey until later in life, but that hasn’t stopped her from building a career in fintech that changes …

It is easy to think that more money is always a good thing. What happens though when you come into unexpected money from the passing of a spouse or partner? Many times the options of what to do with this money are overwhelming and create wealth purgatory. No matter what your age is, if you have a p…

Money anxiety is an unfortunate reality but it doesn't mean it has to rule your life. Taking microsteps is one of the best ways to break any money goal down into steps that are doable, aka, not stressful. In this Summer Money reboot episode, Katie Prentke English from Harness Wealth will show you h…

Tune in to this special Summer Money reboot episode with Sarah Bengtsson from Money Meets Soul.Do you feel it? The tide is changing and that’s a good thing. You want more – you want to invest in companies focused on sustainability, doing good for the planet, companies that you believe in. Sustainab…

There are a lot of sneaky fees in bank accounts and credit cards. Basically anywhere a sneaky fee can be, it’s going to be. One of the primary reasons for staying on top of your money every week is the chance to spot these fees because many of them you can avoid paying. The savings you find, while …

Have you ever thought, life would be so much better right now if someone just magically Venmo’d me $1,000,000? Since our fantasy of this magical money tree might not be a reality, there are some smart money moves you can make that will move you closer to your dream number. In this special Summer Mo…

What would it look like to create a financial journey that both builds and protects your money - a journey truly unique to you and your life goals? Our guest today, Faisa Stafford, President, and CEO of Life Happens, a nonprofit that gives you unbiased info to help you make smart insurance choices,…

It is important to build 21st-century wealth. To do so, you are going to need to look at wealth in general through a different lens and build what Rachel Podnos O’Leary calls your Personal Financial Audit. Rachel is a Certified Financial Planner™who is particularly passionate about working with …

Enjoy this Summer Money reboot episode with Rachel Richards. It's true; passive income is the name of the game. At only 27 years old, former financial advisor Rachel Richards has made a name for herself in the personal finance realm. In 2019, Rachel quit her job and retired, with over $15,000 per…

On the road to financial independence and wealth you have to look at where big money is moving, and as our guest Michael Weisz, President of Yieldstreet says, it’s moving away from the traditional investing model. Michael believes that access to quality alternative investment opportunities (aka wha…

As our guest, Stacey Gordon brilliantly says, dismantling unhealthy bias in the workplace involves much more than talking about it, and more than charts, graphs, and statistics—it requires action. Now is the time to take action. Stacey, who is the CEO of Rework Work and author of the book Unbias, w…

The idea of stopping your career altogether, taking a career sabbatical, and just doing something different for a period of time is a really really awesome idea. How do you fund this, what happens when you need to get a job again, and does this really make sense? Katrina McGhee, a career break an…

What would it look like to succeed at these five key areas of life - money, happiness, health, relationships, and your career? Our guest today, Sammy Warrayat, host of the Successful Millennials Podcast, is joining me for an engaging discussion on defining what success means and how to create mea…

Good news! You don't have to wait to start enjoying life, no matter the size of your bank account. The key to success is creating a Money Roadmap. Our podcast guest on this Summer Reboot episode, Anna Sergunina, is also working to blow up the myth that you have to wait to enjoy life. Anna is a kic…