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Positively Jane
by Jane Shine
Empowering women to become financially smart, savvy and secure. So they can navigate all of their financial concerns, create wealth, restore clarity, optimism and find financial joy! Join me as we navigate life's financial highway...together.
Episodes
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38: Gray Divorce, Hidden Money, and the Asset Most Women Miss
Divorce after 50 has doubled over the last two decades. Yet many women still don't know how retirement assets, pensions, Social Security, and investment accounts may be impacted when a marriage ends. In this episode, I discuss what gray divorce actually means, why women are often financially...
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37: Financially Helping Your Kids Is Hurting Your Future
Helping your children feels like love. For many women, helping becomes a regular part of life — paying rent, covering car payments, helping through transitions, stepping in during emergencies. But what happens when temporary help becomes a permanent financial responsibility? In this episode, I...
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36: The Account That Is Yours Alone
Do you have money that is completely yours? Not jointly owned. Not attached to someone else's account. Not dependent on someone else's access. In this episode, I explore why financial independence strengthens healthy relationships — and why every woman deserves a financial identity that stands on...
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35: Stop Calling It an Emergency Fund. Call It a Freedom Account.
Most women build savings expecting to feel secure. But many still feel emotionally tense around money even after building an emergency fund. In this episode, I explore why language around money matters, how emergency funds create reactive thinking, and how building a Freedom Account creates...
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34: Why Budgeting Is Keeping Your Broke (And What To Do Instead)
Most women think budgeting automatically leads to financial security. But what if budgeting is actually keeping you financially stuck? In this episode, I explore why budgeting feels emotionally exhausting, the difference between managing money and building wealth, and how a Money Map changes your...
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33: What Your Spending Is Actually Saying About You
Your spending habits are not random. They reveal what you value, what you fear, what makes you feel safe, and what kind of future you believe is possible for yourself. In this episode, I explore the emotional side of spending and the three most common spending patterns I see in women who are...
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#32: Why Women Don't Invest and Are Stuck In Saving Mode
Saving is the starting point. Not the strategy. Financial freedom isn't something you protect your way into — it's something you build your way into. Being responsible with money is a beautiful thing. But what if the very habit that's kept you safe is also keeping you stuck? In this episode, I'm...
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31: “I’ll Die First.” And Other Dangerous Financial Fantasies
Have you ever laughed something off that actually deserved a serious pause? "Oh, it doesn't matter. I'll probably die first anyway." Maybe you've said it. Maybe you've heard it. And maybe you've never stopped to question it. That sentence isn't romantic. It's risky. And "my kids will handle it"...
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29: Women Live 2,000 Days Longer Than Men
Have you ever stopped to think about how long your retirement might actually last? Not just the years you planned for — but the years that come after that? Here’s something most women have never been told. Women live about 2,000 days longer than men. That’s more than five and a half extra years…
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27: The Pink Tax — And Why Women Need to Be Even Smarter With Money
Have you ever picked up two products… and realized the only real difference was the color, but the price wasn’t the same? One is blue. One is pink. And suddenly the pink one costs more. That’s what we call the pink tax, and while it may seem small, it reveals something much bigger about how women...
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26: Are You the Best Version of Yourself? (The Question That Changes Everything)
Are you the best version of yourself? Not the version that shows up for a meeting… Not the version you post online… But the real version. The one your family experiences every day. In this episode, we’re having a deeper conversation than you might expect. Because life on your terms isn’t just…
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25: The Day I Realized Budgeting Wasn’t Enough
There was a time in my life when everything looked perfectly fine on the outside… The house was beautiful. The bills were paid. Life looked…good. But underneath it all, there was a quiet unease I couldn’t ignore. In this episode, I’m sharing the moment everything changed — the day I realized that...
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24: Money Is Power
Did you know that money is power? Meaning - when you not only have money, but you know what to do with your money - you have power. Education in anything creates self-assurance, confidence and feeling of being in control. Because you know. And, since money can be a total stressor in the lives of...
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23: Women Are More Stressed About Money Than Men (and what to do about it)
Does money stress you out? Paying bills. Having enough money for retirement? Taking care of your kids? Do you sometimes feel that no matter how hard you work or how much money you will make you will never have enough? As a matter of fact - money, or the lack of money, is the #1 stressor in the...
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22: 8 Reasons Why Women Overspend
Are you a victim of overspending? Meaning…you know you shouldn’t hit that buy button or cruise the Target aisles or whip out that credit card for the cutest outfit ever! But you buy it anyway and think that you will figure out how to pay for it later even though your budget is screaming NO! Have...
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21: Are You Saving For Retirement?
I gotta ask - do you have any idea how much money you will need to live when you retire? What I mean is…where is the money coming from? Who is going to pay you when you are no longer working? Do you have a retirement plan at work? Have you set aside money into retirement accounts like a 401K or...
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20: Living a Life of Excuses (Part 2)
There are different types of excuses. As I mentioned in Part 1 of Living a life of excuses - there are the ‘that’s the way I was raised’ or ‘that’s just the way I am’ excuses. But what about the other ones? The ones that tie directly to situations and circumstances. Maybe you say ‘there isn’t...
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19: Living a Life of Excuses (Part 1)
How many times have you said - ‘well, that’s just the way I am’. Or how about ‘that’s the way I was raised.’ Or how about this one ‘everyone does that’. Usually this type of response comes from a question someone asked you and then you have your defensive answer - meaning - I can’t help it. But…
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18: Top 5 Categories That Create Stress
Stress - you have it. I have it. It seems that everyone I know has it. Sometimes we create our own stress with overflowing calendars or to-do lists that will never get completed. And sometimes stress arrives because circumstances that are out of our control come flying in and take up space - and…
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17: Build Wealth: Real Talk About Money
I think it’s time for some real talk. Some ‘if you were sitting across from me’ girl talk. I am going to dump some truths on you today that I normally pussy foot around. Truths that are cloaked in ‘I would like to suggest’ or ‘maybe it’s time’. Only right now I am moving from suggestions to ‘oh…
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16: 10 Tips for a Healthier Lifestyle
I hate to break it to you…but even if you are young you are aging. You are getting older every day. And one day, in that far future that you can’t even imagine, you will look back and wonder what happened. How did that person then become the person you are now? And not just in your physical...
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15: Build Wealth: Create Financial Independence
How would you feel if you could quit your day job at the age of 30, 40 or 50 and do something that you love instead? Or knew that you had saved enough money to comfortably live on for the rest of your life without worry? Or you were financially independent? Meaning…you do not have to rely on your...
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14: Builder Allowances: How to Manage the Cost
Do you look at model homes or open houses for inspiration and then point out the things that you love or the things you think are just plain dumb? Do you ever think ‘I would love to build a house from the ground up. That way everything is the way I want it to be from the beginning.’ Do you hear...
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13: How to Overcome Fear and Anxiety
I got a question for you - Do anxiety and fear have a way of just taking over your? Taking over your thought process? Your daily actions? Your life? Are you trying to figure out how to overcome anxiety and fear and hence the stress that goes along with it all? Do you just wish those fears would…
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12: Are You Letting Fear Lead Your Life?
I’m going to drop a statement here that you know conceptually…only your heart and mind like to think otherwise - You are not in complete control of your own life…no matter how hard you try. Things will happen around you. Things that YOU did not initiate. Things that are out of your control.…
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11: Expectations in a Relationship
Do you ever get frustrated when your desires, ones that are never communicated, are not met? What happens when you communicate one thing and expect something else to happen. Do you get upset? What happens when you put your ‘desires into the expectation box?' In today’s episode of the Positively...
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10: What do You See When You Look in the Mirror?
Are you overly critical of yourself? Do you look in the mirror and see all of the flaws? Maybe you have freckles and hate them. Or you have straight hair and want a wave. Do your teeth just make you crazy? What about what is the inside of you - what do you see there? Do you see someone who…
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9: What Makes a Good House Guest?
Summer is here and it is vacation time! Time for relaxing, hanging out and doing all the funthings. Now you may be fortunate to have friends or family who live someplace you love to visit. Like the beach or a lake or even another country. So you make plans, pack your things and head off for a…
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8: Build Wealth: Where To Begin
I don’t know about you but I used to dream about having a million dollars. Do you do that too? Do you dream about what vacations you would go on, what car you would drive, or house you would buy? Are you decorating the house in your mind? Smelling the leather in your new car? Let me ask you - do...
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7: Use It Or Lose It
Is the aging process slowing you down? Have you heard that old saying ‘Use it or Lose it’? Well, I am finding out that it is 100% true. I used to make fun of that quote. I thought It was weird and yes, I will admit it, I even thought….how stupid. I never took the time to figure out what it even...
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6: Finding The Joy In Your Finances
Do you have a love hate relationship with money? When you have it you love it…when you don’t…well you might not hate it but you definitely might wish there was more. In all of my years as a budget counselor I learned that money is the biggest stressor in the lives of everyone…but especially…
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5: What Is The Difference Between Happiness & Joy?
Happiness…joy…happiness…joy. Are they the same thing or aren't they? What do you think? Did you know that happiness and joy are not the same thing? In this episode of the Positively Jane Podcast I am going to dive deep into both! There is a difference between happiness and joy. Happiness is what...
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4: What Is Joyful Living?
Have you ever wondered how some people can exude joy even in the midst of circumstances that make you cranky or irritated? Have you ever met someone who, in the midst of turmoil or even tragedy, doesn't fall apart or become bitter? Have you ever wanted to live a life of pure joy but really have…
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3: Organization: Are Habits Really Powerful?
I am sure you have heard about habits. And maybe even been told that habits are good for you. But did you know that habits are powerful and that good habits can set you up for success? And we all love success right? In this episode of the Positively Jane Podcast I am going to go over our...
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2: Who Is Jane...Really?
Do you ever want to peek behind the curtain and find out what is really true and not just make believe? You do? Me too. In this 2nd episode of the Positively Jane Podcast I am going to give you a peek at who I am...really. And since I have lived a large and crazy life....there is a lot to say! In...
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1: Welcome to THE Positively Jane Podcast
It’s no secret that life has its ups and downs. And sometimes there seems to be more down than up. Today on this 1st episode of the Positively Jane podcast I am giving you a brief introduction into who I am, why I became a blogger over 4 years ago and why I began a podcast. And spoiler alert - I...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Empowering women to become financially smart, savvy and secure. So they can navigate all of their financial concerns, create wealth, restore clarity, optimism and find financial joy! Join me as we navigate life's financial highway...together.
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Jane Shine
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Empowering women to become financially smart, savvy and secure. So they can navigate all of their financial concerns, create wealth, restore clarity, optimism and find financial joy! Join me as we navigate life's financial highway...together.
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