Scared To Savvy

On today's episode I get to sit down with wardrobe consultant, Holly Chayes, and talk about how we can better align not only our budgets but ourselves and our values with fashion. Holly shares with us how fashion is about so much more than a logo and how we can have a closet full of options, including some designer ones, without falling further into debt or having to blow our budget. 

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Today I speak with Tax Strategies and just all around tax expert Jessica Smith about some the different tax scenarios we are likely to face due to the economic landscape of 2020. There was the CARES Act that allowed for a number of exceptions and relief options to try and help families struggling to make ends meet. But now it's time to look at how those relief options are going to impact the same families it was designed to help. 

Here's where you can find more from Jessica:

Today I speak with Rachel Fearnley, manifestation and abundance coach, about the world of money mindset and the impact our belief systems are having on our ability to create generational wealth. This episode is one of my favorites because we are talking about not only the science behind money but also the art. 

Here's where you can find Rachel and her amazing retreat that is coming up in February. If you are looking to step into your power you'll definitely want to take a peak. 

In today's episode I speak with Greg Roedersheimer, podcast host and financial coach, about what it means to take on side gigs when working full time and being a busy parent. Greg shares his journey and insights on how to not only find time, but also how to find your gig and set your prices. This is a must listen if you are wanting to make more money but just aren't sure what to do, how to fit it in, or just don't know where to start. 

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Today I speak with real estate expert, Sarah Weaver, about how to invest in real estate if you are a beginner. During this episode we hear more about Sarah's journey and how she began investing in real estate, as well as debunk some of the more common myths and mindset blocks beginner investors have. Sarah shares so much knowledge from talking vacancies and house hacking, to how to buy out of state properties without all the anxiety. 

Here's how to work with Sarah. 

In today's episode I get to talk with finance educator, debt survivor, and parenting coach Keli Calderon about how to have honest money conversations with our kids so we can not only educate them about how money works but also set them up for financial success. Keli shares so much insight in today's conversation about how to help both young children and teens learn about money basics from savings to how to use credit cards. 

In Today's episode we talk with Tina McCafferty, founder and creator of Junior American Scholar a website dedicated to providing students Kindergarten through 12th grade quality scholarships to help them pay for college. And in the episode we dive into the world of scholarships and explore some of the common thought myths about how the scholarship process works as well as tips and tricks on how to write winning essays. 

Here's where you can hear more from Tina: 

This week is a mini-sode focused on 5 simple steps to help you shift your mindset from spending to saving. These are 5 steps that I have used and have found successful on my own financial journey. Also, another reminder that the doors to my signature program, Mama's Money Makeover are now open. This is going to be a live 4 week program with yours truly. And during these 4 weeks we are not only going to cover the core foundational pieces when it comes to managing your money but we are also going to discuss the mindset shifts that need to take place so you can make sustainable changes and start living your best financial life. The program starts October 26th and you can get more details and sign up at events.thefinsavvymom.com/mamasmoneymakeover. 

On today’s episode I discuss a version of the game Cash or Candy as a method to teach kids about finances and their money mindset with Chuck Jaffe, host of Money life podcast and syndicated financial columnist. He shares with me his version of Cash or Candy and the impact he’s noticed on the kids in his community, and also shares a version for moms to do at home with their own children. Chuck also shares with us his ideas on how to further teach kids about money and investing year round.

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In today’s episode Michael Lacy, financial educator and host of the award nominated podcast Winning to Wealth, shares his own personal story of how he went from $61,000 in debt to debt free in 16 months. And he also shares how his money, mindset, and marriage transformed along the way. So get ready for some real talk on what going from drowning in debt to living debt free really looks like.

Here’s where you can find out more about Michael:

In today’s episode Lisa Schader, founder of Moneyfitmoms.com, shares with us the blueprint that helped her achieve everyday millionaire status, as well as the mindset blocks she encountered along the way and how she was able to overcome them. We also talk all things investing, saving, and spending while sticking to our values, budgets, and avoiding money fights with the hubby. This is an episode you won’t want to miss if your goal is to build wealth while living your best financial life.

Here’s where you can find out more about Lisa: