www.jenhemphill.com I’m so excited to introduce you to Lynette Khalfani-Cox! It’s such an honor to have her on the show. She’s been around for a while as a money coach so definitely don’t miss this episode! What you'll learn about in today's episode: What advice her sister gave her that has been huge for propelling a successful career and business Why she defines herself as a “hybrid’ versus a spender or a saver What pivotal life moment she had and why she has not looked back Be the first to kno...
Mar 03, 2016•42 min•Season 2Ep. 39
www.jenhemphill.com Have you ever wondered why you aren’t saving like you want to? Money or a lack of it believe it or not isn’t always the primary reason. So what can you do about it so you can save “like no one is watching”? I share all of that in today’s episode! What you'll learn about in today's episode: Three BIG reasons why you aren’t saving Different opportunities to give yourself a pay raise (and what I mean by pay raise) Why the traditional way of saving doesn’t work How the right tool...
Feb 25, 2016•22 min•Season 2Ep. 38
www.jenhemphill.com You know how I love coffee? You can say mimosas and Danetha will be right over. She shares so much good stuff in this episode, but I think my favorite part was her $800 confession. So much so that I dug a little deeper into this at the end of the episode! What you'll learn about in today's episode: The big way her parents’ regular Saturday money dates influenced her What life lesson she learned from being a saver (not what you would expect) What an $800 hair appointment taugh...
Feb 18, 2016•42 min•Season 2Ep. 37
www.jenhemphill.com Can you imagine for a moment logging into to your bank account and immediately feeling excitement and joy? Yes it can happen! One thing to help with that aside from the obvious of not overspending is to simplify how you manage your money. What you’ll learn about in today’s episode: My 6 super simple tips to help in managing your money easier One thing we tend to forget about when choosing a system to help manage our money The real reason you are not fully automating your mone...
Feb 11, 2016•19 min•Season 2Ep. 36
www.jenhemphill.com Today’s guest is Shannon McNay is a writer, content strategist, and Co-Founder of Off The Rails. She is real, giving and loves all things personal finance. You are going to love this episode! What you’ll learn in today’s episode: What unusual question she asked her parents growing up and how it shaped her What decision she made even with her knowledge as a banker that cost money and heartache Her challenge with fear and how she conquered it fulfilling her dream to move to NYC...
Feb 04, 2016•33 min•Season 2Ep. 35
www.jenhemphill.com I have to let you in on a little secret, I can be a rebel, not in a bad way. I like to think it’s for a good cause (you’ll have to let me know what you think). I don’t like to conform how things are usually done and with money goals it is no different. In this episode I “break the rules” of goal setting and give you a different approach that is simpler and will help you better win with your money goals. What you'll learn about in today's episode: --Why our money goals aren’t ...
Jan 28, 2016•31 min•Season 2Ep. 34
www.jenhemphill.com Have you been wanting to learn more about what financial planning can do for you? In this episode we speak to Katie Brewer, a Certified Financial Planner. Not only do we get to know her on a personal level but she answers some great questions we received! What you'll learn about in today's episode: How this pre-med student found her love for financial planning What important lesson her grandfather shared about negotiation The simple breakdown of the fancy titles in the financ...
Jan 21, 2016•51 min•Season 2Ep. 33
www.jenhemphill.com Usually we tend to focus on saving more, spending less, getting out of debt that we forgot some other financial musts. In today’s episode I will share with you what these financial musts are so you aren’t the one neglecting them. What you'll learn about in today's episode: What current statistics show about financial literacy in schools here in the U.S. and what this means for you. What conversation we need to start having with our siblings and appropriate family members One ...
Jan 14, 2016•29 min•Season 2Ep. 32
www.jenhemphill.com This week’s guest Jacey Verdicchio has so much financial goodness to share, you won’t be disappointed! What you’ll learn about in today’s episode: How they lived on student debt loans and what they did to turn it all around What she learned about budgeting from the multiple times of disappointment What making giving a priority especially during hard times did for them
Jan 07, 2016•40 min•Season 2Ep. 31
www.jenhemphill.com Work smarter not harder. Don’t drag that financial baggage behind you, a bag of bricks is pretty darn heavy! Dragging that baggage while trying to reach your financial goals is not going to make the process longer. Instead tell your financial baggage who is boss with the 4 tips I share with you. In this episode you will learn: How Google can help figure out your financial baggage The role your “why” plays in this How a thing as simple as a poster board can be such a huge help...
Dec 31, 2015•16 min•Season 1Ep. 30
www.jenhemphill.com In this episode I get to interview a fellow podcaster and co-host of She Percolates, Jen Hatzung. She is super fun and has a lot of insight to share! What you'll learn about in today's episode: The impact the candid family money conversations growing up had on Jen Jen’s take on who should be the money manager in the household Why Jen and her husband did not do their dream honeymoon in Europe and what resulted instead. What calculated “risk” they took to pay off a good chunk o...
Dec 24, 2015•42 min•Season 1Ep. 29
www.jenhemphill.com There is one thing we aren’t discussing enough when paying off debt. This episode has been on my heart for a few weeks so here I am. The reason I’m doing it is because I’ve seen these type of headlines repeat themselves over and over again. We see stories of Susie paying off $40k in 10 months or Joe paying off 100k in 24 months. The fact is I have mixed feelings about these stories so I am going to give you some insight on why. This is all my opinion, my thoughts, what’s in m...
Dec 17, 2015•18 min•Season 1Ep. 28
www.jenhemphill.com In this episode you will meet Patricia Talavera, a mom and entrepreneur. We had a great conversation and she shares her money story which includes: What lesson she learned on a middle school field trip and how it impacted her How and why they buy all their cars in cash What leaving her job taught her about money
Dec 10, 2015•30 min•Season 1Ep. 27
www.jenhemphill.com If you are tired of hearing the same traditional ways to surviving the holidays, in the latest episode I share with you 4 non-traditional ways instead. What you’ll learn in today’s episode: One thing we find ourselves doing often that does not pay the bills and what we can do about it Why getting clear about your values is key to surviving the holidays How knowing your past history will save you money. One way you can be 95% prepared for the next holiday season...
Dec 03, 2015•26 min•Season 1Ep. 26
www.jenhemphill.com Yasmine is a mother, an Air Force veteran and a Business & Project Management Expert. Her humble beginnings in Brooklyn taught her a whole lot about money and she does not hold back. Some takeaways from my conversation with Yasmine... How the “Cash Is King” perspective influenced her all the way into adulthood The type of tough love her mother gave her and what it has taught her about her money How often she checks her bank account and why Why her grandmother was her bigg...
Nov 26, 2015•27 min•Season 1Ep. 25
www.jenhemphill.com I cannot deny that I’ve been fortunate. I have also learned many lessons along the way. Today I wanted to share with you the 9 money lessons that have impacted me tremendously. These include: #1: Why you shouldn’t completely upgrade your lifestyle with increases in income #2: How you don’t have to follow financial experts advice to a “t" and what I mean by that #3: Why it’s ok not to clip coupons to save money Of course there is more, you can tune in to find what the remainde...
Nov 19, 2015•21 min•Season 1Ep. 24
www.jenhemphill.com What does lucky and having a First-Class life have in common? Why money mindset mentor Denise Duffield-Thomas of course! If this is your first introduction to Denise you don’t want to miss it and if you are a fan of Denise you definitely want to tune in!! Here are some highlights from today’s show: She shares the 3 lessons she wants to teach her daughter (great lessons not only to teach your kids but for you too!) What a typewriter she received as a gift taught her about mone...
Nov 12, 2015•31 min•Season 1Ep. 23
www.jenhemphill.com Couponing is a great way to save money and you can save a lot of money if done right, but there is one thing that you are most likely doing wrong with couponing. I find a lot of people making this mistake. Are you one of them? In this episode we'll not only learn what this mistake is, but why it's important to take notice, what you can do about it and one thing that you must consider.
Nov 05, 2015•16 min•Season 1Ep. 22
www.jenhemphill.com Our latest guest on the show went from being a computer science major to finding her love for the stock market. That is how Mabelle Suriel's love for investing started. In this episode we get to know all the details behind that. We will also learn: The one financial challenge she has that makes her feel super uncomfortable Why she chooses to use her credit card over her debit card What saving for her freedom was and why it was important What money book that has forever impact...
Oct 29, 2015•32 min•Season 1Ep. 21
www.jenhimphill.com There is more to personal finance than budgeting, saving, paying off debt--there is a little big deal called taxes. We have to deal with them year, after year, after year. They never go away and the IRS does provide a lot of information to educate us, but unfortunately for many look it looks like reading a foreign language. Because I want you to start thinking about taxes and taking action now versus waiting until April, I invited CPA (Certified Public Accountant) to the show...
Oct 22, 2015•33 min•Season 1Ep. 20
www.jenhemphill.com No getting out of debt story is the same and the story Adrienne shares is more than inspirational. It's motivational. From her tough environment growing up leaving her to always feel insecure financially for a long time. She recently got engaged and did not want to bring debt to the marriage so she hustled her way out of debt in 6 months. It took commitment, sacrifice, and a whole lot of hustle. You will learn exactly how she did it and more in today's episode of the Her Mone...
Oct 15, 2015•37 min•Season 1Ep. 19
www.jenhemphill.com Talking about money with your spouse or loved one is not an easy task. Things get more complicated when you both aren't on the same page. So how do make this situation better? What kind of things can you do? Maybe you can avoid talking about it altogether? Ok on that last question I was just kidding. In this episode we will dive into what you can do that involves getting to know each other better, playing a game--yes this can be fun, and the importance of keeping the conversa...
Oct 08, 2015•18 min•Season 1Ep. 18
www.jenhemphill.com In this episode you will learn about Whitney Hansen who is hands down a powerhouse millennial to watch! Her story itself will have your jaw drop. From getting out of a $30,000 debt in 10 months, to paying $472 for her masters degree and it doesn't stop there. It all took work and planning but she did it anyway regardless of tough beginnings with money. She also had some financial setbacks, but she does not hold back in our conversation so go ahead and tune in!...
Oct 01, 2015•28 min•Season 1Ep. 17
www.jenhemphill.com Financial planning can be so intimidating, but not if you have the right financial planner watching your back. In this episode I share with you the 3 phases I consider super important when choosing a financial planner. We talk about what financial planners do so we are all on the same page. I share with you the resource equivalent of Better Business Bureau but for this financial industry, what question you can ask to get some good intel and so much more!
Sep 24, 2015•20 min•Season 1Ep. 16
www.jenhemphill.com My latest guest Jennifer Trask grew up having a healthy relationship with money. She was never taught to budget so she figured it out on her own after learning some hard lessons. You will learn about the best money advice she received, her favorite money book, her proudest money moment and so much more!
Sep 17, 2015•35 min•Season 1Ep. 15
www.jenhemphill.com Remember in Episode 12 I promised you a separate episode on breaking down your numbers? This is that episode and it is one that you want to be able to sit down with your Jumpstart Your Money Mini-Guide so you can "Listen & Do" ahem, listen and take action! If breaking down your numbers and knowing where you are at financially is overwhelming this episode is for you! If you follow along side of me by the end of this episode you will gain more clarity on your money....
Sep 10, 2015•29 min•Season 1Ep. 14
www.jenhemphill.com Meet Dr. Danielle Eaton a Chiropractic Sports Physician and a busy mom. She grew up in a household with a single parent, lots of siblings and not much money. It became easy to have a scarcity mindset, but Danielle shares how she overcame it. We also learn who influenced her most in the area of money, what she considers the best money spent, gives us the scoop on the system she uses to manage her finances and so much more!
Sep 03, 2015•25 min•Season 1Ep. 13
www.jenhemphill.com Do you find yourself saying "I can't afford this" quite often? Are you tired of not being able to afford what you want? I know I got to a point where I was. Today's episode will help you get a start on this. I share with you 3 tweaks you can take. We peel back the layers on the "I can't afford this phrase" so we can kick it to the curb. I also share with you how the 2 of the tweaks I share had a huge impact on being able to live on one income. You will learn the story behind ...
Aug 27, 2015•18 min•Season 1Ep. 12
www.jenhemphill.com If you haven't had your cup of coffee yet and you are dragging your feet, this week's episode can be your dose of caffeine. My guest Maggie Patterson brings lots of energy and shares her money story. She shares what she has learned about balancing saving vs enjoying life, her intimate relationship with Amazon, her experience with impulse purchases. Her money story also involves finding her own deals as a kid for her Christmas list, making a great decision early on that allows...
Aug 20, 2015•30 min•Season 1Ep. 11
www.jenhenphill.com This is the first episode of the "Inside My Life Edition" where I give you a little inside scoop of my life. In this particular episode I share with you about my family's adventures to Spain, some of the reflections from the trips and the lessons learned---ahem, ok lessons re-learned because I seem to not want to learn the first time around for whatever reason.
Aug 13, 2015•30 min•Season 1Ep. 10
