Brianne is a recovering love addict, and one of her beliefs was that her prince will come and take care of her – to the point where she would hoard her money instead of spending it. Mark, well he happily took on this role, even in the midst of his spending addiction. They both come…
Hello! I’m Sarah – a finance writer and soon-to-be-financial counselor. I once spent thousands of dollars buying Pez dispensers and vinyl records only to impress people (and sold them at a steep discount cause I was so ashamed about my ish in my early twenties). I also got into debt and felt like a total failure when it came to every financial decision. That’s when I quickly realized there wasn’t a space to chat about the emotional aspects of money – especially when it comes to how it affects our entire lives.
I’ve cried. I’ve laughed. I’ve finally learned it’s not about the numbers, but how we trust ourselves and the ability to ask for what we want. Most importantly, I’m still figuring all this out along side you.
Latest Episodes
Managing Finances as an Orphaned Teen With Carter Colfield
Doing internet searches can literally save your financial life. That’s what happened to Carter. At 16, he was more concerned about where he was going to live, how to pay for college with no financial help from his parents, and the biggest one of all, grieving his parents who died within two years of each…
Don’t Be a Burden On Your Kids With Rosemary Bointon
Rosemary is a UK citizen who has lived in over 13 countries and retired in Portugal. She’s very well aware that there are lots of issues to worry about, like healthcare and contingency plans if something were to happen to her, and her children had to take care of her. She chats about talking about…
Releasing Your Inferiority Complex with Eugenie George
Learning how an inferiority complex manifests itself into some negative behaviors when it comes to money. Eugenie George, author of Our Money Stories: A Six Week No B.S. Holistic Financial Wellness Plan comes on the show to talk about the time she ended up losing her job, her business and admitting the past trauma and…
Moving Out of a Gang Infested Neighborhood with Hazel Ortega
Hazel comes on the show to talk about how she grew up in poverty in a gang infested neighborhood in LA. Yet despite experiencing trauma like seeing her best friend being killed at a bus stop, she went on to graduate high school (yes, even if it was at 30 years old) and becoming a…
How You Can Break The Cycle in Your Financial Life
Breaking the cycle in your life isn’t supposed to be easy or fun all of the time. So let’s take a short break from the stories and do a recap – what does breaking the cycle mean? What are some ways to recognize your life isn’t working? What are some myths when it comes to…