The Income Trap Keeping Women Stuck (Even on Good Money) | Jessica Conrick

Why are so many high-earning women still financially stuck - earning more every year but building nothing?In this episode, I sit down with Jessica Conrick - CPA, wealth strategist, and creator of the SF15™ framework (Self-Funded in 15 years). Jess has helped thousands of women move from income reliance to genuine financial independence. And her own story… from high school dropout and single mom to building a wealth framework changing women's financial futures… is a genuine ride.Together, we unpack the income trap that catches even smart, successful women, why earning more won't fix it, and how to start converting income into income-producing assets using her three-phase SF15 system.You'll also hear why your home might be a liability before it's an asset, the identity shift from consumer to investor that changes how every dollar moves through your life, and how to calculate your "freedom number".Tune in to discover✅Why high income does NOT equal wealth✅The “income trap” that keeps women financially stuck✅How lifestyle creep is silently draining your future✅The powerful shift from consumer → investor mindset✅What “self-funded freedom” actually means✅How to start building wealth (even if you feel behind)✅Why most people are unprepared for retirement✅The first step to creating financial independence in 15 yearsKey moments:00:00:00 Intro00:03:00 Meet Jessica Conrick00:10:21 Sidecar Racing and Pattern Interrupts00:25:40 High School Dropout to CPA00:32:12 Surviving a Bushfire00:39:00 The Income Trap Explained00:43:15 Consumer vs Investor Identity00:49:00 Birth of the SF15 Framework00:55:57 The Three Phases of SF1501:04:00 Your Home Is Not an Income Asset01:10:43 Raising Financially Literate Daughters01:15:29 Mindset Is 80% of the GameThis episode is for you if you're earning good money but still feel like there's too much month at the end of it.-👉Connect with Jessica Conrick:https://www.instagram.com/jessica.conrick/ https://www.facebook.com/selffundedin15years/ https://www.sf-15.com/get-started -👉Find out more about how we can work together:https://iconiccoaching.com.au/coaching/Support the show-👉Here’s how to connect:https://www.instagram.com/tellmeaboutit__podcasthttps://iconiccoaching.com.au