For many women, retirement feels heavy because of the money stories we grew up with. Maybe your parents struggled and you’ve carried that same scarcity mindset or maybe retirement wasn’t even talked about, so it became something “other people” prepared for. But here’s the truth: your past doesn’t disqualify your future. You don’t have to wait until you “have it all together” to begin planning. Retirement doesn’t require perfection, it requires intention. And it’s never too late to start building...
Jul 01, 2025•40 min•Ep. 131
As kingdom-minded women, we often pray for provision, favor, and abundance, but what if the missing piece isn’t God’s promise, it’s our preparation? Deuteronomy 28:8 tells us, “The Lord will command the blessing on you in your storehouses and in all to which you set your hand.” If God promises to command a blessing on your storehouse , doesn’t that mean you need to actually have a storehouse? In this episode of Wealth & Wisdom Together ® , we’re flipping the script on savings because saving ...
Jun 17, 2025•39 min•Ep. 130
Are you earning more but still feeling financially stretched? You're not alone. In this episode of Wealth & Wisdom Together ® , we’re pulling back the curtain on a silent struggle many high-achieving Christian women face: living beyond their means despite earning a high salary. If you’ve ever wondered why your income doesn’t bring the peace you expected, this conversation is for you. We’re diving into the emotional and spiritual roots of overspending, the mindset traps that keep you stuck, a...
Jun 03, 2025•37 min•Ep. 129
If you’ve ever caught yourself saying, “One day I’ll retire… One day I’ll pay off my loans… One day I’ll get serious about my finances,” we want to gently challenge that thinking today. Because here’s the truth: “One day” isn’t a plan. In this week’s episode of Wealth & Wisdom Together® , we’re reimagining financial planning—not as a rigid, numbers-only exercise, but as a Spirit-led, purpose-driven act of stewardship. This isn’t about pressure or perfection. It’s about partnering with God to...
May 20, 2025•19 min•Ep. 128
In a culture that rewards hustle, speed, and accumulation, it’s easy to believe that financial peace is only found in more—more control, more striving, more certainty. But what if the real path to confidence is found in something simpler? In this episode of the Wealth & Wisdom Together®, we explore how high-achieving Christian women can shift from panic to peace by anchoring in faith, embracing simplicity, and stewarding what’s already in their hands. Through scripture, reflection, and pract...
May 06, 2025•43 min•Ep. 127
Can we talk about the true power of goal-setting? Not just as a tool for planning your future, but as an act of faith. In this episode, we explore how high-achieving Christian women can navigate career transitions and economic uncertainty by setting goals rooted in trust, not fear. Drawing from Proverbs 3:5 and 27:1, we talk about the power of surrendering control while still planning with purpose. Because when we set goals through our STEWARD Identity®, we’re saying, “God, I’m stewarding what Y...
Apr 22, 2025•19 min•Ep. 126
What if your finances aligned perfectly with your faith and values? Imagine waking up every day knowing exactly where your money is going and why—no more stress, no more wondering if financial fulfillment is possible, just confidence in your ability to manage wealth, invest in your future, and give generously. In this episode, we, two financial coaches, are diving into how your mindset shapes your financial reality. Many high-achieving women feel stuck despite their income, trapped by limiting b...
Apr 08, 2025•36 min•Ep. 125
Are you earning a comfortable income but still feel trapped in the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle? You're not alone. Many successful professionals struggle to break free from financial stress, even with a six-figure salary. But what if we told you that the key to your financial breakthrough lies in asking yourself the right questions? In this empowering episode, we explore four powerful self-coaching questions designed to shift your perspective and put you back in control of your finances. These tho...
Oct 22, 2024•23 min•Ep. 124
Ever feel like money is the elephant in the room? You're not alone. In this episode, we're tackling the unspoken fears that keep us from discussing finances and how they might be holding us back from true financial breakthrough. I'm flying solo today, but don't worry - we're still bringing you powerful insights to help you manage money confidently, live purposefully, and build wealth intentionally. Why is talking about money so taboo? Feeling financially illiterate Guilt over spending habits The...
Oct 15, 2024•13 min•Ep. 123
Many of us struggle to move beyond our financial obstacles, often focusing more on the problem than the solution. In this episode, we explore the stages of change and how understanding them can revolutionize your approach to financial challenges. Whether you're drowning in debt, struggling to save, or simply looking to improve your money management skills, this episode offers valuable insights to help you progress. What You'll Learn: The six stages of change and how they apply to your financial ...
Oct 02, 2024•22 min•Ep. 122
With the recent Federal Reserve interest rate cut, you might be wondering: Should I focus on paying off debt, saving more, or investing? It's a common dilemma, especially if you've recently earned some extra cash. In this episode, we're tackling this timely topic head-on, helping you navigate the complexities of personal finance in light of changing economic conditions. We'll explore how the Fed's decision impacts your everyday financial choices and long-term goals. Here's what you can expect to...
Sep 24, 2024•22 min•Ep. 121
Have you ever wondered why some financial habits stick while others seem impossible to maintain? In this episode, we'll explore the psychology of habit formation and reveal a simple yet profound framework for transforming your financial life. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the "habit loop"—the cue, routine, and reward cycle that drives our behaviors. Here's what you can expect: Identify the cues and routines behind your current financial habits, both positive and negative. Learn practical...
Sep 11, 2024•22 min•Ep. 119
Are you navigating a major life transition or change? Perhaps a career shift, relocation, or personal upheaval has left you feeling uncertain about your next steps. In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the art of "Nexting" with our esteemed guest, Dr. Timothy Williams , author of the book "Nexting: Navigating and Negotiating Life's Transitions of Change." Dr. Williams is a seasoned pastor, executive coach, and transformational leader who guides individuals through life's pivotal mome...
Aug 27, 2024•45 min•Ep. 119
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Angela McCullough, author of "Beyond Gender and Ethnic Stereotypes," to uncover the untold stories of women of color redefining public sector leadership. As a federal senior executive with over three decades of service, Angela shares her journey of overcoming adversity and shattering barriers. From being labeled an "affirmative action hire" early in her career to rising through the ranks and leading 31,000 employees, her story is a testament to resilien...
Aug 13, 2024•59 min•Ep. 118
Are you looking to create unforgettable memories with your loved ones while aligning with your values and financial goals? In this episode, we dive into our timeshare experience and explore how they can be a strategic tool for purposeful living and intentional wealth-building. We share our personal journeys with timeshares, offering insights into the benefits, potential pitfalls, and key considerations when deciding if this investment is right for you. Here are 5 key takeaways you can expect fro...
Aug 06, 2024•33 min•Ep. 117
In today's fast-paced world, decisions bombard us from every direction, leaving us mentally drained and struggling to make purposeful choices, especially when it comes to our finances. Have you ever found yourself standing in the kitchen, staring blankly into the fridge, unable to decide what to cook for dinner? Or perhaps you've felt paralyzed by the overwhelming number of investment options in your 401(k) plan, unsure of which path to take. If these scenarios resonate with you, then you're not...
Jul 30, 2024•29 min•Ep. 116
Are you struggling with a financial identity crisis? Do you find yourself questioning your values, self-worth, and ability to achieve your wealth goals? If so, this episode is for you. Many successful women face uncertainty about their financial identity due to major life changes, societal pressures, or a gap between their current situation and future dreams. This can lead to feelings of insecurity, self-sabotage, and a lack of confidence in managing money effectively. In this powerful episode, ...
Jul 23, 2024•24 min•Ep. 115
Are you familiar with this scenario? At the beginning of the year, you feel energized and excited about achieving your financial goals. You sign up for investment apps, buy financial planning books, and subscribe to budgeting software. However, as the quarter ends, you realize your motivation has faded. You may wonder if your spark of motivation has run out. If you've ever experienced this feeling of disappointment, you need to understand the difference between motivation and discipline and how ...
Mar 27, 2024•22 min•Ep. 114
If you're paralyzed by fear of making the wrong investment move and uncertain about your financial future, then you are not alone! Mastering fear is an essential part of successful investing. Instead of letting fear dictate financial decisions, you should seek to identify the root causes of these fears. Understanding these underlying issues enables you to take purposeful action to conquer the fear and approach investing with increased confidence and clarity. This episode serves as a compelling r...
Mar 19, 2024•24 min•Ep. 113
In this episode we continue our 3-part series answering client questions with our second inquiry. Today’s question is, " How do I access the equity in my home and use it to meet some of my pressing goals without damaging my personal finances or putting my home at risk”? Your home is an investment, and the equity in it can serve as a powerful financial tool if leveraged properly. It is important to approach home equity strategies with caution, prayer, and a clear understanding of the potential im...
Mar 12, 2024•31 min•Ep. 112
In this episode, we are starting a 3-part series where we will answer client questions. The question we are addressing today is, "I want to buy a house, but my credit score is too low. What are the factors that impact my credit score? Also, how can I improve my credit score?" Whether you want to purchase a home, get a loan, or enhance your credit score, this episode will be helpful. The good news is that understanding and improving your credit score is possible with a strategic approach. We will...
Mar 05, 2024•27 min•Ep. 111
You won't believe what your friends and family might be doing to your finances! This humorous and eye-opening conversation will forever change how you view your financial goals. Get ready to uncover the impact of your social circle on your wallet and discover the empowering concept of loud budgeting. Openness about personal financial goals and constraints, called "loud budgeting," can foster better financial management. This transparency not only combats money shame but also empowers you to opt ...
Feb 27, 2024•34 min•Ep. 110
Are you aware of the impact your actions have on your child's financial future? The financial habits that your child develops as they grow up are influenced by what they observe from you. Therefore, it is crucial to exhibit positive financial behaviors from an early age to shape their future. In this episode, we highlight the significance of observational learning in children and how it shapes their financial habits. We also share insightful tips that can transform how you approach your finances...
Feb 20, 2024•44 min•Ep. 109
Unveiling the Unexpected: What if we told you that the key to a harmonious marriage isn't just love and trust but also money management? In this candid conversation, we share the top ten money tips for newlyweds. What we reveal goes beyond just budgeting and saving. We delve into the emotional and relational aspects of money, offering practical advice on navigating financial complexities and fostering a trusting and fulfilling relationship. The episode provides valuable insights for newlyweds na...
Feb 13, 2024•30 min•Ep. 108
Embracing behavior change is challenging yet necessary for financial fulfillment. We all desire transformation in our lives, whether in our health, relationships, or finances. But change itself often exacts a high cost. Like an unexpected guest, it enters uninvited and demands adjustment. Why else would an entire self-help industry exist if change were easy? As financial coaches focused on serving others, we recognize that while change brings growing pains, it remains the singular path to achiev...
Feb 06, 2024•22 min•Ep. 107
In this episode, we will have a conversation with Shonna Amos. She is a Professional Certified Coach, an expert in talent management, and the founder of EWP Coaching and Consulting. Shonna's consulting firm is dedicated to helping clients achieve their personal and professional goals while staying true to their values and desires. Shonna believes meaningful change requires self-reflection and a deep understanding of one's true desires. By exploring new possibilities and taking action toward your...
Jan 30, 2024•44 min•Ep. 106
If you're overwhelmed and exhausted by trying to do it all and be everything to everyone, then you are not alone! You may already be sacrificing your own needs for the sake of others, only to find yourself still feeling unfulfilled and burnt out. Instead of experiencing the balance and fulfillment you crave, you may be stuck in a cycle of never-ending obligations and constant stress. It's time to break free from this cycle and create a life of intention and balance. Today, to help you unburden y...
Jan 23, 2024•53 min•Ep. 105
Have you ever found yourself reflecting on past experiences and wondering if you truly learned from them? I certainly have. It's like getting kicked in the behind and promising yourself, I won't do that again. But did we really learn from those experiences? It's a question worth pondering. In this episode, we delved into the importance of learning from past mistakes and how it shapes our future decisions. Mistakes and failures can become a catalyst for lasting personal growth if we respond to th...
Jan 16, 2024•21 min•Ep. 104
In this episode, we are completing our conversation on the STEWARD acronym in our STEWARD Identity™ series. We will discuss the final letter, “D,” which represents developing a strategy for wealth and wisdom. Are you experiencing the stress and frustration of not seeing your efforts pay off as you strive for financial wellness? We know that those feelings can be overwhelming. Well, it may be time to try a new approach and strategy to achieve those financial goals. During our conversation today, ...
Dec 26, 2023•22 min•Ep. 103
Welcome to Wealth and Wisdom Together™, where we explore the principles of financial stewardship and wisdom. In this episode, we discuss the sixth letter in the STEWARD acronym, “R” for the Role and Responsibilities of a steward. As a steward, knowing your responsibilities and the habits needed to achieve financial well-being is essential. We dive into biblical references and personal experiences to identify these habits and strategies to help you embrace your STEWARD Identity™ as a way of life....
Dec 24, 2023•33 min•Ep. 102
