Wealthy After 40: Retirement Savings, Midlife Money Planning, Money Strategies
By Dalene Higgins - Money Coach & Retirement Strategist
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Welcome to Wealthy After 40, the podcast for Gen X women and couples who want to accelerate their retirement progress, focus on the levers that move them forward, and become retirement ready with confidence.
Hosted by Dalene Higgins, Money Coach and Retirement Strategist, this show gives you the support you need to get your money organized, intentional, and working toward the life you actually want without overwhelm.
🎙️ Tune in each week for honest conversations, practical strategies, and simple systems to help you:
• Accelerate your retirement progress with the right money moves
• Focus on the financial levers that move you forward instead of trying to do everything at once
• Build consistency with saving while still enjoying life today
• Navigate the tension between paying off debt and planning for retirement
• Create a clear vision for your future and a plan to support it
If you’re done worrying and ready to take action, hit subscribe and share with friends! Your path to getting retirement ready starts here.
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| Episode | Date |
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Think You’re Behind On Retirement? You’re Not Starting From Zero
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Jun 16, 2026 |
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Why Retirement Feels So Uncertain (Even When You’re Saving)
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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How To Calculate What You Need For Retirement
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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How to Stretch Your Groceries w/Andy Ellwood
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May 26, 2026 |
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The Best Time to Plan for Your Retirement Is Right Now
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May 19, 2026 |
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The Real Reason You Don’t Feel Ready for Retirement
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May 12, 2026 |
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5 Pillars to Becoming Truly Retirement Ready
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May 05, 2026 |
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Struggling to Save? Here’s Why Your Money Doesn’t Stay Put
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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3 Ways to Make Your Money Feel More In Control
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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You Make Good Money, So Why Do You Feel So Out of Control?
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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How to Stop Overspending w/Mary Ann Stenquist
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Stop The Worry With 3 Steps To Better Money Decisions
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Why You’re Not Making Progress With Your Money
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Why I Broke Up With My Emergency Fund
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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The Missing Piece That Keeps You From Getting Rid of Debt
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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How to Decide What’s Good Debt, Bad Debt, and Right For You
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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What To Do When You Are Overwhelmed by Debt After 40
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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The 4 Financial Foundations You Need (+ the Missing Catalyst)
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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How Intentional Decisions Shape Your Retirement Dream
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Make Smarter Money Decisions That Support Your Retirement
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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A Money System For Practical Spending and Stress Free Saving
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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The Simple Numbers That Reveal Your Retirement Readiness
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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How to Go From Money Chaos to Financial Confidence After 40
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Turn Reflection into Action for a Retirement Ready Year
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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How to Fix Your Budget Problem (It’s Not Discipline)
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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How to Move From Retirement Fear to Retirement Ready
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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A Practical Guide To Becoming Retirement Ready in 3 Steps
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Step One In Retirement Planning For GenXers
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Your Retirement Journey and My Financial Coaching Why
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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How to Maintain Your Lifestyle in Retirement
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Overwhelmed by Debt? Uncover What's Really Keeping You from Retirement
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Anxious About Retirement? Your Timeline Holds the Answer
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Worried About Retirement? Here’s How to Start Taking Action
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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A Budget System That Makes You the Money Expert of Your Life
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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The Simple Formula to Become Retirement Ready
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Why Saving For An Emergency Fund Brings Financial Freedom
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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One Simple Step To Help You Plan For Your Retirement
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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3 Steps to Build A Retirement Plan w/o Budget Restrictions
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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3 Rules to Build Your Budget for Retirement
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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The #1 Retirement Tool You’re Overlooking (and How to Use It Now)
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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5 Quick Wins to Help You Get on Track for Retirement
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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The Hidden Perks of Starting Late for Retirement Success
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Why “Starting Late” Isn’t Too Late for Retirement Planning
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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Client Story: Savings Strategy Of Her First Rental Property
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Your 3-Step Blueprint for Achieving Retirement Goals Faster
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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3 Retirement Myths That Are Keeping You Stuck
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Making Retirement Possible Starts With Clear Goals
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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What Should You Focus on First: Debt, Savings, or Cutting Expenses?
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Why Comparing Your Finances Is Keeping You Stuck
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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How Can You Budget Better? Stop Fighting Your Money System
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Worried About Retirement? The One Step To Change Everything
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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5 Tips for Saving for Retirement Without Sacrificing Joy
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Starting Late? Here’s How to Save for Retirement at 40
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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4 Things To Know About Retirement Planning
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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How to Improve Your Relationship With Money in 4 Steps
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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How to Stop Overspending Money When Tracking Isn’t Enough
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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How to Invest for Retirement (After You Do This First)
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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Saving for Retirement at 40? Budgeting Isn’t Enough
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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How to Start a Side Hustle To Make Money w/Chloe Winstanley
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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How to Build a Budget You Can Stick to Long Term
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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How to Spend Wisely and Save Money For Retirement
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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What If One Thing Is Holding You Back from Retirement?
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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The Beat of Personal Finance with Drew Boyer
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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Can We Retire Sooner Than Planned?
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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You’ve Been Told to Save for Retirement...Now What?
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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How to Overcome Retirement Doubts and Feel Ready to Retire
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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The #1 Thing Sabotaging Your Savings (and How to Fix It)
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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What If You’re Closer to Retirement Than You Think?
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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How to Budget for Retirement Without Sacrifices
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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5 Must-Do Steps If You Feel Behind on Retirement Planning
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Why the Importance of Saving Money Can’t Be Ignored
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May 27, 2025 |
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How Do I Know If I Can Retire? A 6-Point Readiness Check
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May 23, 2025 |
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Reimagine Retirement w/ Bryan Huhn
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May 23, 2025 |
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What to Expect in the Retirement Ready Bootcamp
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May 20, 2025 |
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How Do I Start a Retirement Plan? Dream It First
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May 13, 2025 |
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How to Become Wealthy w/Greg Luken
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May 02, 2025 |
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Top Retirement Fears and Money Beliefs Holding You Back
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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What is Collaborative Divorce w/ Melissa Pavone
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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How Can Budgeting Help You With Retirement Planning
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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A Retirement Ready VIP Session Experience
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Four Retirement Questions and Answers
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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How to Prepare And Protect Yourself from Inflation
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Self-Coaching Your Way to Financial Success w/ Jackie Lentz
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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How to Improve Spending Habits To Reach Your Long-Term Goals
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Ep 111 | Why Life Insurance Is Important w/Joseph Lombardi
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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Ep 110 | How to Improve Your Finances w/a Personal Finance Audit
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Ep 109 | The Checkers and Chess of Wealth Building with Freddie Rappina
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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Ep 108 | Get Retirement Ready With These Smart Moves
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Ep 107 | Advice For Elderly Parents Care From Guest Expert Asha Paulose
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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Ep 106 | How My Client Found Balance Between Debt Payoff and Saving
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Ep | 105 Childfree Wealth Financial Planning with Jay Zigmont
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Ep 104 | 5 Ways to Pay Off Debt Before Retirement
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Ep 103 | What Is Generosity? A Conversation with Alison Patterson, Generosity Strategist
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Ep 102 | Redefining Your Debt Relationship and Taking Control For Retirement
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Ep 101 | Navigating Financial Conversations in Relationships with Lindsey Carnick
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Celebrating 100 Episodes: My Podcasting Journey and Top Episodes Revealed
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Ep 99 | Creating Passive Income for Retirement with Private Lending
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Ep 98 | Retirement 101: Creating a Fulfilling Next Chapter, Your Retirement
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Ep 97 | Understanding Behaviors for Investing and Financial Success
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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Ep 96 | Retirement 101: The Essential Steps to Estimate Your Retirement Budget
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Ep 95 | Proven Strategies for Financial Independence with Steve Selengut
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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Ep 94 | Retirement 101: Navigating Financial Fears, Debt, and Planning with Confidence
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Ep 93 | Medicare Made Simple With David Kerlin
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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92 | The First Step to a Solid Retirement Plan
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Ep 91 | Smart Trust & Estate Moves Before Retirement with Lauren Klein
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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Ep 90 | How I Made Retirement Possible at 50 [Re-Release]
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Ep 89 | How Gen X Can Reflect, Plan, and Prepare for Retirement
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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Ep 88 | Clear Your Space, Clear Your Mind: Holistic Decluttering with Noelle Fowler
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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Ep 87 | Day Trading 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Financial Growth with Erin Thompson
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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Ep 86 | How My Client Found Spending Freedom to Support Her Financial Freedom
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Ep 85 | How my 90 Day Financial Freedom Accelerator Can Make Retirement Possible
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Ep 84 The Retirement Exercise That Changed My Life (And My Clients')
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Ep 83 Navigating Social Security with Christopher Hensley
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Ep 82 | Essential Steps to Start Saving for a Secure Retirement
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Ep 81 Why A Money Routine Leads to Budgeting Success
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Ep 80 A Journey of Financial Discipline and Growth With Alexandra Dotcheva
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Ep 79 Shift from Emotional to Intentional Spending for a Worry-Free Retirement
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Ep 78 | 3 Ways to Make Sure You're On Track to Retirement
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Ep 77 Can You Afford Retirement? Debunking the Myths Holding You Back
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Ep 76 Why You Need To Stop Procrastinating and Invest in Yourself
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Ep 75 The Membership Experience of Make Retirement Possible
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Ep 74 Healing Trauma and Transforming Finances With Angela Turpin
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Ep 73 How Tracking Can Transform Your Path to a Worry-Free Retirement
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Ep 72 Wondering How to Secure Your Retirement? Here’s Your Guide to Financial Stability
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Ep 71 Why You Feel Unprepared For Retirement
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Ep 70 Am I Ready to Retire? Overcoming Doubt and Building a Retirement Dream
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Ep 69 Overcoming Job Loss and Managing ADHD Finances with Sherry Andrew
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Ep 68 How My Client Learned to Spend More On Herself
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Ep 67 Why Avoiding Budgets Can Lead to Missing Out
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Ep 66 Why Budgeting Isn’t Enough And What You're Leaving Out
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Ep 65 Navigating Financial Education for Children with Elizabeth Rosenberg
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Ep 64 Should You Automate Your Finances? Pros and Cons Explained
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Ep 63 Why You Feel Broke and How to Manage Your Cash Flow Effectively
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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Ep 62 Mastering the Financial Aspects of Divorce with Lisa Zeiderman
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Ep 61 Strategies For Making Major Purchases
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Ep 60 5 Steps to Becoming Your Own Financial Advisor
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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59 | 4 Simple Steps to Help You Save Money
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Ep 58 Should You Pay for Your Kid's College? College Planning and Financial Strategies with Steve Mullen
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May 28, 2024 |
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Ep 57 Mastering Retirement Savings Strategies for Solopreneurs with Financial Expert Sean Mullaney
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May 21, 2024 |
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56 | Feel Behind on Retirement Savings? Here’s Your Comeback Plan
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May 14, 2024 |
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Ep 55 Learn to Maximize Your Health Savings Account with Expert Guest Rizek Housari
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May 07, 2024 |
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Ep 54 How to Select the Best Performing Savings Account for Your Financial Goals
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Ep 53 How To Create a Savings Plan With Purpose and Definition
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Ep. 52 Navigating the Journey with Aging Parents as a Caregiver with Richard Hirsch
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Ep 51 Your Successful Retirement Can Be Found Beyond the Numbers With Craig Colvett
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Ep 50 Reflection and Five Bite-Sized Strategies for Financial Empowerment Today
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Ep 49 How to Navigate Life's Financial Maze with Literacy Knowledge
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Ep 48 Co-Investing in Real Estate for Passive Income With Frank B. Hanna
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Ep 47 - 8 Reasons You're Struggling with Budgeting
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Ep 46 How to Increase Financial Stability for a Solid Financial Foundation
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Ep 45 How Understanding Financial Freedom Levels Can Accelerate Your Financial Journey
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Ep 44 Caregiving Chronicles: Stories of Financial and Physical Care
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Ep 43 Why Understanding Debt is Important to Your Financial Journey
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Ep 42 Debunking Debt Myths For Financial Freedom
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Ep 41 Change Your Mindset Around Debt to Find Freedom From Debt
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Ep 40 Soul Based Financial Planning with Dee Dee Baze
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Ep 39 Embracing Your Financial Journey with a Growth Mindset
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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Ep 38 Crafting Your Future Financial Vision With Clarity - A Client Case Study
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Ep 37 Gaining Financial Clarity - Reflection for a Successful Year Ahead
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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Ep 36 The Unseen Links Between Money and Life with Amy Kemp
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Ep 35 Savings Strategies: How to Build an Emergency Fund on a Tight Budget
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Ep 34 Saved Enough for Retirement? Tips If You Started Late With Faron Daugs
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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Ep 33 The 5 Budgeting Phases from Shock to Second Nature
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Ep 32 Learn to Fight Budget Fatigue: 6 Tips to Stay Inspired on Your Journey
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Ep 31 Shifting Mindset from Scarcity to Abundance With Money, One Woman's Story
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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Ep 30 Savings the #1 Habit to Financial Security
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Ep 29 Mastering the Art of Salary Negotiation: A Gen X Woman's Guide
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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Ep 17 3 Pillars of Wealth: Your Path to Financial Independence Starts Here
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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Ep 28 How Unraveling Budget Behaviors Can Fast-Track Your Financial Goals
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Ep 27 How to Find Financial Freedom with Focus Groups as a Side Hustle
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Ep 26 How Financial Coaches and Financial Advisors Support Your Path to Financial Freedom
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Ep 25 Navigating Finances Together: Tackling Debt as Newlyweds with a Baby on the Way
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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Ep 24 From Surprises to Savings: Anticipating Expenses for a Solid Budget
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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Ep 23 How to Heal From Divorce In 8 Steps with Guest Rachel Ruby
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Ep 22 How to Navigate a Career Change & Stay Financially Stable During Transition
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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Ep 21 How to Stop Mindless Spending & Be Intentional With Your Money
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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Ep 20 How to Teach Your Kids & Grandkids About Money
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Ep 19 Personal Finance 101: How to Set Yourself Up for Money Success
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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Ep 18 Struggling With Finding Wealth? Learn How Lila Veronica Find Abundance By Changing Her Money Beliefs
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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Ep 16 Divorce - Harder than Addiction: The Effects of Divorce on Family, Money, and Love
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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Ep 15 Five Ways to Get Out of Debt Without Sacrificing The Joys of Life
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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Ep 14 Questions and Uncertainty About Working with a Financial Advisor or Financial Planner? A Quick Guide to Building a Relationship with a Certified Financial Planner
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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Ep 13 How to Overcome Financial Stress & Fear... After Divorce, Job Loss or Major Life Transition
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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Ep 12 How to Become a Real Estate Investor & Build Generational Wealth With Terri Augustyn
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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Ep 11 Six Steps to Financial Freedom & How They Helped Me Achieve Early Retirement
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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Ep 10 It Hasn't Been Easy! Experience the Financial History of Gen X
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May 30, 2023 |
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Ep 9 Are You Stuck? Unleash Your Potential - Break Free from the Scarcity Mindset
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May 23, 2023 |
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Ep 8 A Pocketful of Financial Wisdom - What the Silent Generation Taught Me About Money
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May 16, 2023 |
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Ep 7 Emergency Fund - The #1 Way to Eliminate Debt FAST
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May 09, 2023 |
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Reach Your Money Goals Faster with Expense Tracking Tools
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May 02, 2023 |
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Do You Save or Pay Off Debt First?
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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Are You a Gen Xer? Secure Your Future: Conquer Gen X Money Challenges Today
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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How Using Cash Envelopes Saved Us During Financial Crisis
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Apr 15, 2023 |
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Hate Budgeting? Why You Need to Find a Budgeting Method That Works For You
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Apr 15, 2023 |
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My Story & How I Was Able to Retire Early at 50
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Apr 15, 2023 |
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Trailer
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Apr 05, 2023 |