In this episode, we are chatting with NYT Best Selling Author Daniel Crosby, Ph.D. and it is a jam-packed episode! He is so giving in this episode as you will see as he brings a different approach on how we look at our money which I absolutely love. What you'll learn about in today's episode: Why debt was a forbidden word in his household growing up How willpower is in limited supply (and why eating that chocolate can make you a better investor) The difference between a story based investor and ...
Oct 26, 2017•46 min•Season 5Ep. 119
You have heard the saying too much of anything is a bad thing. This definitely does not exclude your personal finances. Surprised? In this episode, we talk to Michelle Bobrow and she shares her enlightening experience with personal finance addiction, yes there is such a thing. What you'll learn about in today's episode: What personal finance addiction is and 2 key signs you are in trouble What she realized about her finances after a relapse in cancer One question to ask yourself when you find yo...
Oct 19, 2017•35 min•Season 5Ep. 118
Managing the finances in a business where the income varies month to month can be tricky. When your family depends on this income to live, we can both agree that it is very important to make sure we manage it in the best way possible. Having a dual entrepreneur household can get even trickier. Autumn Witt Boyd shares exactly how this has evolved for her and her husband over the years. What you'll learn about in today's episode: What resulted for her from seeing her mom on edge when it came to mo...
Oct 12, 2017•33 min•Season 5Ep. 117
When hearing that someone is living paycheck to paycheck we considered it as not very favorable. What if I told you there is a way to live paycheck to paycheck and it would be a good thing. Today we are redefining what it is to live paycheck to paycheck. What you'll learn about in today's episode: Current stats on Americans living paycheck to paycheck The two ways you can be living paycheck to paycheck (one of them is really a good way to live) 8 actions you can take to redefine living paycheck ...
Oct 05, 2017•27 min•Season 5Ep. 116
Next week we start the new season for the Her Money Matters Podcast! Meanwhile, I wanted to bring back this popular episode that serves as a good reminder to all of us to not compare ourselves to others. See you next week on October 5th for the new season of HMM! For the complete set of show notes for this episode go to http://www.jenhemphill.com/ 110 Be sure to continue to join us in more money conversations in our FREE community over here: http://www.jenhemphill.com/community Enjoy this episod...
Sep 28, 2017•17 min•Season 5Ep. 117
When this episode aired it became very popular so I wanted to bring it back. Cindy Livesey was fantastic and you will enjoy it, especially if you didn’t catch it the first time. For the complete set of show notes for this episode go to http://www.jenhemphill.com/ 107 Be sure to continue to join us in more money conversations in our FREE community over here: http://www.jenhemphill.com/community Enjoy this episode and want more? Be sure to subscribe and leave us a review on iTunes: https://itunes....
Sep 21, 2017•38 min•Season 5Ep. 116
Travel is something that brings us joy, but to many we seem to think we can’t afford it. Fortunately for us, we have people in this world like Scott Keyes looking out for us. He has made it his mission to help us finding us great deals on flights all over the world. What you'll learn about in today's episode: The story of why he is so passionate about finding great deals His ONE secret behind finding these great deals How this is a different option to the traditional travel hacking we hear about...
Sep 14, 2017•36 min•Season 5Ep. 115
Intuitiveness, honesty, and self-work are some themes that came up in my conversation with Natalie Taggart. She has got a fresh perspective on money and one that in my opinion many more should have! What you'll learn about in today's episode: The dynamic that was created from the money messages she received growing up What happened when she realized it was not just about the budgeting What steps she takes to keep her impulse spending under control For the complete set of show notes for this epis...
Sep 07, 2017•29 min•Season 5Ep. 114
"Manage what you have even when you have a little because it will grow over time.” This was advice that Bola Sokunbi received from her father. With that along with what she learned from her mom had a huge impact on how she manages her finances to this day. Like all of us, she has made her own money mistakes but grew from them and was inspired to become a Certified Financial Education Instructor (CFEI)! What you'll learn about in today's episode: Why her mom was her family’s financial backup plan...
Aug 31, 2017•33 min•Season 5Ep. 113
Athletes get in the zone when they get read to compete or want to take it to the next level in their sport. Why not get in the state of financial flow? Being in a state of financial flow allows you to be in tune with your vision, values and actions that will continue to propel you forward towards that financial freedom. Jason Silverberg, CFP breaks this down for is and it’s that good! What you'll learn about in today's episode: The money themes that he observed thru his parents divorce and how i...
Aug 24, 2017•36 min•Season 5Ep. 112
Something I see over and over again is fear of looking at the bank account. How do you manage this fear when you have to look at it to be able to move forward with your money? In this episode, you will get one of the best breakdowns I have heard on this matter. Don’t miss it, seriously! You will meet Rachel Luna who not only has an extraordinary story that you must hear, she will leave you wanting to learn from her some more. What you'll learn about in today's episode: How she got herself not on...
Aug 17, 2017•40 min•Season 5Ep. 111
Have you ever found yourself reading a debt pay off story and cringing? This episode was inspired by a thread I was reading with reactions to a family’s debt pay off story. Most of the reactions were negative, had a lack of hope and had already decided they couldn’t do the same thing. In this episode, I am going to talk about how falling into the trap of allowing your current situation to determine your future will place a HUGE limit with your financial progress. I’m also going to share with you...
Aug 10, 2017•16 min•Season 5Ep. 110
Sometimes the odds feel to be against us. This was the case with Melanie Lockert. She had $81,000 in student loans and wanted to get rid of them pretty fast. From the outside looking in with her income at the time and her daily expenses, it didn’t seem possible. Melanie decided enough was enough and shared her bold declaration publicly. She shares all the details in this episode! What you'll learn about in today's episode: She shares the moment she realized the importance of money and how it fol...
Aug 03, 2017•40 min•Season 5Ep. 109
If you need shift how you are feeling in general, this interview with Dana Malstaff will for sure do the trick. She’s got an energy about her that will make you smile AND she shares some incredible wisdom! What you'll learn about in today's episode: Why she feels money is not ever the goal to have but what it is instead How she maximizes gift cards and gas points. What her Tuesday morning and Happy Hour Rituals are with her husband and the impact it has had on her How understanding how your part...
Jul 27, 2017•38 min•Season 5Ep. 108
There so many tips out there on saving with coupons that we feel we have got it covered. What if I told you there are some frugal living secrets that there is a good chance you haven’t heard about? Frugal living expert Cindy Livesey shares with us not only these rarely talked about secrets but so much more. What you'll learn about in today's episode: The wake up call her family had when her husband became unemployed and what changed How she spends $400 in groceries a month and what she focuses h...
Jul 20, 2017•37 min•Season 5Ep. 107
In this episode, I am excited to introduce you to Sharon Spano. She has such great knowledge and has done a lot of research on human development. Why does this matter? Because this human development helps shape what we think about money and naturally our decisions we make with it. What you'll learn about in today's episode: The story of the great job offer she received, why she turned it down and how it all went back to her upbringing. The stages of human development and why it should matter to ...
Jul 13, 2017•41 min•Season 5Ep. 106
Do you have a hard time talking money to your teen? Are you feeling like you aren’t qualified? Let’s shift that thinking starting now. I’ve got Eva Baker who not long ago was a teen who is going to share her story. What you'll learn about in today's episode: How a simple audio book from the local library turned an unexpected page for her Two problems that hold parents back from helping their teens Her top 3 tips for parents for helping teens on their money journey For the complete set of show no...
Jul 06, 2017•39 min•Season 5Ep. 105
Next week we start the new season for the Her Money Matters Podcast! Meanwhile, I wanted to take it back to more success stories from you! You’ll get to know Julie, Darla, and Malini. See you next week on July 6th for the new season of HMM! For the complete set of show notes for this episode go to http://www.jenhemphill.com/89 Be sure to continue to join us in more money conversations in our FREE community over here: http://www.jenhemphill.com/community Enjoy this episode and want more? Be sure ...
Jun 29, 2017•38 min•Season 4Ep. 106
If you have been listening for a while you know I love to celebrate YOU. This is why this week we are taking it back to when we spoke to Christina, Kathi, and Laura. For the complete set of show notes for this episode go to http://www.jenhemphill.com/88 Be sure to continue to join us in more money conversations in our FREE community over here: http://www.jenhemphill.com/community Enjoy this episode and want more? Be sure to subscribe and leave us a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/p...
Jun 22, 2017•35 min•Season 4Ep. 105
For the complete set of show notes for this episode go to http://www.jenhemphill.com/104 Be sure to continue to join us in more money conversations in our FREE community over here: http://www.jenhemphill.com/community Enjoy this episode and want more? Be sure to subscribe and leave us a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/her-money-matters-money-talk/id1006403754 By you doing that will help us reach more women like you. It’s easy, here is how: http://jenhemphill.com/how-to-subs...
Jun 15, 2017•36 min•Season 4Ep. 104
It is more common for women to take a pause in their careers. I am one of these women and maybe you are one too. In this interview with Lisen Stromberg, we dive deep into what it means to work, pause and thrive. What you'll learn about in today's episode:
Jun 08, 2017•40 min•Season 4Ep. 103
Money and marriage can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to be that way. I have invited Elle Martinez, host of the award-winning Couple Money Podcast and blog to give us some golden tips on helping either jumpstart our marriage or reboot our marriage (in the money area). What you'll learn about in today's episode: What marriage really is from the outside looking in The extra layer of complexity when it comes to couples and money Why you can jumpstart your marriage and money in just 4 weeks What pla...
Jun 01, 2017•36 min•Season 4Ep. 102
Have you heard the saying that issues with money are not all about the money? In this week’s episode with talk to Sara Li-Cain and she shares a more holistic view on money. What you'll learn about in today's episode: Her explanation behind 'money being a part of the whole person' How 5-minute conversations are a part of her and her husband's money management routine What exactly she struggles with still to this day and why What are you waiting for? Get to listening! For the complete set of show ...
May 25, 2017•32 min•Season 4Ep. 101
We’ve come a long way as we are crossing over the triple digit numbers in podcast episodes. It’s been an amazing journey up to now and for that I THANK YOU and I thank you BIG TIME. In this episode, we are celebrating and of course in a big way. We are marking 5 ways to celebrate this huge milestone by: Sharing some highlights some of your wins since we started this podcast Sharing some highlights some of the evolvement in my journey Fun stats about the podcast (because after all it is YOUR podc...
May 18, 2017•16 min•Season 4Ep. 100
Have you ever dreamed of your money taking better care of you? Racheall Cook’s dad taught her an important lesson on this. You’ll absolutely love getting to know Racheal and her money story. Go ahead and get to listening! What you'll learn about in today's episode: The secret she learned that shifted into money taking care of her Why her parents chose to shop at Walmart vs the mall for her clothes What she was doing at 15 years of age that put her ahead in her financial education The two uncommo...
May 11, 2017•33 min•Season 4Ep. 99
Are you self-employed, a free-lancer? Do you rely solely on your business income to live on? This is a good episode to listen to if you are struggling to save that inconsistent income. I share with you 6 steps you can take to help you save more AND I also brought in 5 personal finance bloggers who solely rely on this inconsistent income to live on. For the complete set of show notes for this episode go to http://www.jenhemphill.com/98 Be sure to continue join us in more money conversations in ou...
May 04, 2017•19 min•Season 4Ep. 98
Does $500 seem like a lot for a purse to you? Or have you spent that on a purse a few times over? No matter where you stand there is a lesson to be learned in Michelle McGlade’s story so be sure to tune into this episode! What you'll learn about in today's episode: The exact thing that led her to buy a $500 purse What the state of the union conversations involves and how it helps their money Why she refers to her money as her business bus and how this helps her For the complete set of show notes...
Apr 27, 2017•34 min•Season 4Ep. 97
This episode may or may not ruffle some feathers. Yes I believe that debt DOES NOT deserve the bad rap it gets. My mission is to shift your thinking about debt. What you'll learn about in today's episode: The exact reason why debt doesn’t deserve the bad rap The 3 classes of debtors Why deciding what debt to take on is subjective The 4 questions to ask yourself when contemplating taking on debt For the complete set of show notes for this episode go to http://www.jenhemphill.com/96 Be sure to con...
Apr 20, 2017•18 min•Season 4Ep. 96
The issues you have with money are never about money. This is a tidbit from my chat with Joan Sotkin. She also shares her experience being a compulsive debtor and what she learned from that. Joan is has a wealth of experience and knowledge to back it up. I’m confident you will learn so much in this particular episode. What you'll learn about in today's episode: What she learned from her time attending Debtors Anonymous Why money issues are never about the money and what they are really about How...
Apr 13, 2017•31 min•Season 4Ep. 95
Budgeting is a common topic and usually, the conversation around it always boils down to how it is so restrictive and overwhelming. In this episode, I’m going to dive deep into the real misunderstanding behind budgeting which no one talks about. What you'll learn about in today's episode: The common misconception of budgeting The 4 stages in your money journey and how that translates to your budget Behind the scenes into how many iterations of budgets I have gone through For the complete set of ...
Apr 06, 2017•27 min•Season 4Ep. 94