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Episodes

Aug. 4, 2020

How to Pay Off Your Student Loans in 2020 | Robert Farrington

Student loan debt in 2020 hit a record and is now about $1.56 trillion and growing. If you have student loan debt, I can bet you’d do just about anything to get it paid off. You might also feel a great deal of anxiety, maybe even depression, or anger towards your student loans. No matter how much y…

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July 28, 2020

How to Maximize Your Money to Work For You Instead of Against You | K…

Do you look at the list of things you want to do with your money and break out into sweat not knowing what to do first, and when to do it? If you’re shaking your head yes know that you are so not alone. That is what makes money so interesting and so tricky at the same time. Not to panic though, our…

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July 24, 2020

Do You Really Need Life Insurance | Allison Kade

Let me ask you this, are you married or do you have a committed partner? Do you have kids? Does someone depend on your income? Do you own a house? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then quite possibly you really do need life insurance. Allison Kade, the millennial money expert at Fabri…

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July 21, 2020

How To Buy What You Want & Skip The Debt | Daniela Corrente

Most of us have a love/hate relationship with debt. Debt can help you buy things like houses, cars, and to get a college degree, but debt can also feel like a giant anchor that is keeping you from moving forward. Stress, anger, depression, even suicide can be the result of having too much debt. Wh…

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July 17, 2020

Real Investing Advice for Women | Amanda Holden

This is a special summer reboot episode with timeless advice about investing. I’m normally not a big fan of separating women from men when it comes to money, however, I am a strong supporter of creating a new language around investing for women. Why, because, as our guest, Amanda Holden, aka the D…

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July 10, 2020

5 Easy Steps to Improve Your Finances (Even in 2020) | David Waldrop

Today’s guest, David Waldrop, is a friend of the podcast who has been on the show in the past He’s a CFP® and has so many great tips to help you build a stronger financial foundation, including these 5 easy steps to improve your finances. This is a reboot episode, but the content is still as good i…

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July 7, 2020

6 Money Lessons I Wish I Would've Learned Sooner

It's my birthday month, so I'm celebrating with you by reminiscing over the six money lessons that I wish I would've learned sooner (so hopefully you don't have to make the same mistakes). What You'll LearnThe power in building buckets of wealth and what to do with your oh sh*t fundSome of the …

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June 30, 2020

Credit Score, Stimulus Checks, and Good Money Tips for 2020 | Lauren …

We're *almost* to the midpoint of 2020. With all that is going on, it feels like a good time to do a little refresher on your credit score, what to do with your stimulus check, and other great money tips to help you get through this year. As our guest, Lauren Silbert, the VP, General Manager of Th…

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June 26, 2020

How to Find the Best Banking Partner for You & Your Money | Tamar Ata…

OK, question for you…where is your money right now? We tend to overlook the place that our money is hanging out at, aka our bank, but where your money at is probably more important than how much you’ve got in your account. Your banking partner should be just that, a partner, helping you grow, flour…

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June 23, 2020

Create Your Post Coronavirus Financial Plan | Ande Frazier

Do you have a financial plan? One that will get you where you are to where you want to financially post coronavirus and quarantine life. Don’t panic if you’re shaking your head no, this episode will soothe your soul. Ande Fraizer, CFP, author of Fin(anci)ally Free and CEO of myWorth, is sharing the…

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June 19, 2020

What Next? How to Create a 5-Year Plan for Your Life | Elana Lyn Gross

What is next? That is the #1 question that you might be asking yourself. Maybe you're just out of college, or 2020 has you rethinking literally every area of your life. In this episode, author of What Next? Your Five-Year Plan After College, and journalist Elana Lyn Gross, shares her tips to figure…

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June 16, 2020

How to Furniture Flip & Side Hustle Your Way to An Extra $500 | Whitn…

Have you ever heard of furniture flipping? My guest today Whitney Hansen, host of the Money Nerds podcast, is the Queen of Side Hustling. She recently started furniture flipping - finding a low-cost piece of furniture online and then selling it for a higher price - and is earning over $500 extra ea…

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June 9, 2020

An Honest Conversation About Racism and Money | Brian "BT" Terrell

I had a chance to sit down with my friend Brian "BT" Terrell from BREAUX Capital to talk about racism, the difference between creating a neighborhood and a community, the injustices in the financial industry, and BT’s work with BREAUX Capital, the first Fintech company advancing the financial healt…

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June 2, 2020

From $200K in Debt to $240K in Retirement Income: How to Build Your W…

How do you transform your life? I say this about a lot of podcast episodes, but this is an all-time favorite. Dr. John Soforic teaches us in his new book, The Wealthy Gardener, timeless money success principles, and the lessons you need to know to plant money seeds and change your life. As John sa…

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May 28, 2020

#1 Money Secret That You Need To Master

What is the number secret to money success? It’s your mindset. I know that might not be what you want to hear, but my friend, it is oh so true. In today’s bonus episode we’re flipping the mic and my friend Sherry  Mattson, who is an entrepreneur, actress and the voice of the Millennial Money intr…

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May 26, 2020

5 Steps to Make the Most Out Of Your Money | David Waldrop

This a reboot episode from May, 2019, but chalked full of great info that I think is even more important now than a year ago. There are podcasts, and blogs, and articles and apps all giving you tips and strategies for your money and then there are so many places for your money to go – paying off …

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May 19, 2020

Create Your Financial Destiny | Chris Guillebeau

Did you know that you have the power you have to create your own financial destiny? As our podcast guest, Chris Guillebeau says, you are never at the mercy of fortune as long as you have an appetite for hard work and a willingness to step outside your comfort zone. Chris Guillebeau is the New York…

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May 17, 2020

Smart Money Moves to Make Right Now

Life would be so much better if someone just magically Venmo’d you a bunch of cash right now. How amazing would that be if you checked your bank account and suddenly had some extra cash? Since our fantasy of a magical money tree might not be a reality, here’s a bonus episode about smart money moves…

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May 12, 2020

How To Win At The Credit Card Game | Beverly Harzog

Let's talk about credit cards. It's easy to get a credit card, but wow, they sure can cause a lot of emotional stress and a monkey wrench in your money plan. This pandemic has shown that it’s both good to have credit cards because who saw this thing coming, but also that you need a strategy to win …

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May 10, 2020

Creative Ways to Save Money on Everyday Essentials | Jay from Raise

Being financially well off isn’t about earning 50% more in your job, winning the lottery or coming into a ton of cash. It’s the everyday small amounts of money you can save here and there and then routing that towards your expenses and goals. You may remember Jay Klauminzer, CEO from one of my ve…

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May 5, 2020

Take Risks. Be Brave. Discover True Wealth | Ash Ambirge

Our guest on the show, Ash Ambirge, an internet entrepreneur, speaker founder of the Middle Finger Project, which is both her blog and the title of her first book, asks a very powerful question. What are the things you’re doing just because they make sense? Sometimes you can be doing the thing that…

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April 28, 2020

Work Your Money, Not Your Life | Roger Ma

It’s easy to chase someone else’s version of life when you don’t know what you want yourself. I’ve been guilty of this myself, what about you? What would it feel like to have your money come alongside the vision you have for your life in a really powerful way? I’m so excited to have my friend and …

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April 26, 2020

How To Fight The Money Scaries

Here's your Sunday Pep Talk. You've probably heard of the Sunday Scaries, but did you know you could also suffer from a case of the Money Scaries? Those times in your life when you are feeling anxious, nervous, and fearful about your money. Those are the Money Scaries. I've lived for years with the…

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April 21, 2020

Women & The Financial Confidence Gap | Ernie Johannson

Alright, ladies, I'm talking to you right now. There are a lot of complications we all face with our money, we live longer, we start and stop working, we earn less, and right now, more women are seeing the financial impacts of losing their jobs or watching their small business struggle. This episod…

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