EPISODE · Jan 1, 2026 · 27 MIN
Is It Too Late to Reinvent Yourself at 50, 60, 70, or Beyond? Debra Morrison Answers
from We Can Do It Women · host Debra L. Morrison
Women over 50, financial reinvention, and the revolution Debra Morrison is leading — that's what this first episode is all about.Debra L. Morrison, CFP®, TEDx speaker, and founder of We Can Do It Women sits down with Zondra Evans to tell her story — from a beef cattle farm and a trembling grandfather's stock shares, to leading an insurance agency at 21, earning her CFP® in 18 months, and ultimately building a movement for seasoned women ready to reclaim their power.In this episode:What We Can Do It Women is and why Debra calls it a revolutionHolistic wealth — health, relationships, and purpose beyond moneyReturn on Life (ROL) vs. Return on InvestmentInvestment clubs and travel expeditions for women 50+How to stop fear from standing between you and your next chapterEpisode SummaryDebra Morrison didn't set out to build a movement. She set out to understand money. Growing up on a humble beef cattle farm, she watched her grandfather — hands trembling — hand her shares of stock. At eight years old, her aunt took her to the New York Stock Exchange, and something lit up inside her that never went out. That spark became a 47-year career as a Certified Financial Planner, a master's degree in retirement planning, and a life spent sitting across the table from women navigating some of their most financially vulnerable moments.But somewhere along the way, Debra noticed something that no spreadsheet could capture. Women weren't just lacking financial knowledge — they were lacking belief in themselves. Husbands would pull her aside in hallways and whisper: "Please get her involved in money." Clients with portfolios full of assets couldn't answer the question: "What do you actually want?" The hope had been tamped out of them. And Debra decided that was unacceptable.We Can Do It Women was born from that recognition. Debra describes it not as a company, but as a revolution — specifically for women she calls "seasoned women," those 60 and wiser who carry decades of lived experience, wisdom, and untapped potential. The mission is to ignite the fire in their bellies. To help women step outside the roles they've played — wife, mother, caregiver, professional — and ask the question many have never dared to: Who am I, really? What Debra has discovered is that when seasoned women gather in community, something explosive happens. The synergy is, as she puts it, "intoxicating."The vision is sweeping. Investment clubs where women put their money where their values are. Travel expeditions to Machu Picchu and beyond. Writing workshops. Journaling. A community that gives women with less confidence more confidence — and women with more confidence more knowledge. And threaded through all of it, a reframing of wealth itself: not just greenbacks, but health, relationships, spirituality, mental wellbeing, and purpose. Debra's term for the ultimate goal? Return on Life — ROL. Because as she says with characteristic directness: life is not a dress rehearsal.Connect with Debra MorrisonWebsite: WeCanDoItWomen.comFacebook Community: WeCanDoItWomen.com/GroupLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/debralmorrisonInstagram: www.instagram.com/debralmorrisonTiktok: www.tiktok.com/@wecandoitwomenYouTube: www.youtube.com/@DebraLMorrisonConnect with Zondra Evans / Zondra TVZondra TV — where this episode was originally filmedJoin the RevolutionIf this episode stirred something in you — a spark of recognition, a whisper of that's me — don't let it sit. Go to WeCanDoItWomen.com and join the community. This is a free, safe space filled with women who have asked the same questions you're asking and found that on the other side of those questions is something extraordinary. And if you loved this episode, please take 60 seconds to leave a review on Apple Podcasts. It helps more seasoned women find this show — and every woman who finds it is one more woman who stops believing her best years are behind her.Follow the show for new episodes every week.
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