We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. We've now launched our Patreon! Subscribe for bonus episodes and extra content from your hosts. In today's episode, we discuss the following: Bridget + Alyssa's beauty expenses What beauty ideals exist, and how do they impact people? Cosmetic surgery costs and how to pay Instagram face What do we spend on beauty ou...
Mar 16, 2023•54 min•Season 2Ep. 20
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. We've now launched our Patreon! Subscribe for bonus episodes and extra content from your hosts. In today's episode, we discuss the following: What is a ‘rich life,’ and where did it come from? Your realistic rich life Our money hang-ups A rich life bucket list The nine areas of your life to consider Creating a rich...
Mar 09, 2023•53 min•Season 2Ep. 19
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. We've now launched our Patreon! Subscribe for bonus episodes and extra content from your hosts. In today's episode, we discuss the following: What is entrepreneurship really like? The risks you take as a business owner How does entrepreneurship cost you emotionally? How do you know what risks are worth taking in bu...
Mar 02, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 2Ep. 18
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. We've now launched our Patreon! Subscribe for bonus episodes and extra content from your hosts. In today's episode, we discuss the following: What is the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)? What can you use the TFSA for? What is the Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)? What can you use the RRSP for? Which accoun...
Feb 23, 2023•51 min•Season 2Ep. 17
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. We've now launched our Patreon! Subscribe for bonus episodes and extra content from your hosts. In today's episode, we discuss the following: Does more money provide more happiness? Why are people unsatisfied no matter how much wealth they attain? Focusing on time over money Why don’t the ultra-wealthy stop working...
Feb 16, 2023•52 min•Season 2Ep. 16
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. We've now launched our Patreon! Subscribe for bonus episodes and extra content from your hosts. In today's episode, we discuss the following: Dating and money What are the common issues couples face when it comes to money? How your individual upbringings display in your relationship How do you talk about money with...
Feb 09, 2023•58 min•Season 2Ep. 15
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. We've now launched our Patreon! Subscribe for bonus episodes and extra content from your hosts. In today's episode, we discuss the following: What is consumerism? The Century of the Self documentary Our behaviours and why we buy things Sunk-cost fallacy The negative impacts of consumerism How to navigate your spend...
Feb 02, 2023•51 min•Season 2Ep. 14
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. We've now launched our Patreon! Subscribe for bonus episodes and extra content from your hosts. In today's episode, we discuss the following: What is the socioeconomic class? How do we measure low, middle and high-income classes? The thresholds for each income class The erosion of the middle class The working rich ...
Jan 26, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 2Ep. 13
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. We've now launched our Patreon! Subscribe for bonus episodes and extra content from your hosts. In today's episode, we discuss the following: Giving our kid's allowances' Average allowance pay in Canada How we talk about money in our households The best way to save and invest for your kids Teaching financial litera...
Jan 19, 2023•54 min•Season 2Ep. 12
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. We've now launched our Patreon! Subscribe for bonus episodes and extra content from your hosts. In today's episode, we discuss the following: Habits over goals Our personal financial goals for 2023 and The Year Compass How we manage our money plans Ranking the importance of our financial goals Our words of the year...
Jan 12, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 11
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. In the season finale of our first go at Money Feels, we do our birth chart readings and enjoy a few laughs before taking a break for the holiday season. Thanks for listening to season one of Money Feels! We can't wait to be back with more money conversations in the New Year! Follow us on Instagram @mixedupmoney , @...
Dec 22, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 10
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. In today's episode, we discuss the following: Internalized misogyny Wealthy women + empathetic joy Male-dominated industries Women’s experience with money Our comment sections 'Fighting the patriarchy' Book recommendations: Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Perez Hood Feminism by Mikki Kendall White Feminism by Ko...
Dec 15, 2022•53 min•Season 1Ep. 9
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. In today's episode, we discuss the following: Die With Zero by Bill Perkins Our thoughts about the book Inheritances and legacy gifts Seasons of life and spending as you age The actual math Follow us on Instagram @mixedupmoney , @bridgiecasey and @moneyfeelspodcast , and we’ll see you next time!...
Dec 08, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 8
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. In today's episode, we discuss the following: Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) Defining each type of FIRE and how to find your numbers Discussing our personal financial goals The pros and cons of each type of FIRE Follow us on Instagram @mixedupmoney , @bridgiecasey and @moneyfeelspodcast , and we’ll see...
Dec 01, 2022•49 min•Season 1Ep. 7
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. In today's episode, we discuss the following: The world of content creation Why people monetize everything they do Choosing whether you should start a side hustle Monetization as optimization Internalized capitalism and productivity Resources we chat about: Barry Choi from Money We Have Get Smart With Money Haley f...
Nov 24, 2022•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 6
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. In today's episode, we discuss the following: Canadian's obsession with homeownership Is homeownership an investment? How can your home be both an investment and a place you live? How do we all feel about real estate investing? Nicole’s experience as both someone who works in the industry and also as a homeowner Da...
Nov 17, 2022•56 min•Season 1Ep. 5
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. In today's episode, we discuss the following: What types of debt exist, and why we have debt Maintaining the middle-class lifestyle Shame and guilt for having debt Is there such a thing as 'good' or 'bad' debt? How to make the best decisions when it comes to debt Follow us on Instagram @mixedupmoney , @bridgiecasey...
Nov 10, 2022•59 min•Season 1Ep. 4
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. In today's episode, we discuss the following: The pressure to achieve certain milestones How to plan your life your way Why you shouldn't check a box before you start living your dream life How we plan and visualize our futures Resources: The Year Compass Follow us on Instagram @mixedupmoney , @bridgiecasey and @mo...
Nov 03, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 3
We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. In today's episode, we discuss: What financial anxiety is and how to know if you're experiencing it Managing the current financial landscape and economy How specific money terms make us feel (inflation, recession, unemployment) How your relationship with money dictates this feeling Intrusive thoughts and measuring ...
Oct 27, 2022•57 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Welcome to Money Feels. The show where your hosts, Bridget + Alyssa, share way too much about their personal lives on the internet. In this episode, we discuss: Why we are starting this podcast and what it’s all about How to develop a healthier emotional relationship with money Why the personal finance community isn’t perfect Mindset, perspectives, behaviours, and removing shame and guilt Thank you for listening to today’s episode of Money Feels. You can subscribe to our podcast anywhere you lis...
Oct 20, 2022•56 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Welcome to the new alternative to the personal finance community, Money Feels. It’s time to drop the shame, guilt and judgment — and you’ll do it all with your internet besties, hosts and unfiltered experts, Bridget and Alyssa. We want to help you heal your relationship with money. So, mark your calendar for our launch on October 20. New episodes weekly. Subscribe wherever you listen!
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