The Finance Therapist
by Paiva the finance therapist LLC
A therapeutic lens on finances and how economics and emotions intermingle. I scan news and resources to bring you the latest findings and formulas for success emotionally and financially. Follow and also visit www.TheFinanceTherapist.com for free resources. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-finance-therapist--4876981/support.
Episodes
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(bonus) The Velveteen Rabbit|A Self-Love Healing Journey Book Study
PROMPTS /LESSON The Velveteen Rabbit: A Journey of Healing Through Love and Self-Acceptance Synopsis of The Velveteen RabbitThe Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams is a timeless story about love, transformation, and the power of being deeply cherished. It follows a stuffed rabbit's journey to...
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The Tariff Wars Globally and Between Americans; Where Do You Stand?
Everyone is discussing - often heated- the topic of tariffs. In this episode, I will break down arguments both for and against tariffs. I will dive into some of the psychology of why tariffs might make you fume or tremble in fear. I'm also giving you three areas to think about. What to buy now…
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Struggling Emptionally this Season? You are Not Alone.
Struggling? You are not alone. www.TheFinanceTherapist.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-finance-therapist--4876981/support.
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BREAKING NEWS|Feds Cut Interest - AGAIN #feds #Interest
Let's talk about this topic (Interest rates, borrowing, loans, mortgages) TheFinanceTherapist.com Or if you want the anonymous form sign up for my FT|The Finance Therapsit Newsletter to get the link to the anonymous form: ft.TheFinanceTherapist.com Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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How Should Julie and Tom Navigate Holiday Spending?
Who is right? Who is wrong? Can you add suggestions for Julie and Tom? Navigating Holiday Spending. Also, go to my site at TheFinanceTherapist.com for free resources and my weekly newsletter, the FT. Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Are the Drones Impacting Your Money and Mental Health? Probably.
No one seems to have answers which causes chaos, and chaos causes stress. So, drones are nothing but stressful, on many levels. Especially if you live in or near New Jersey, like I do! So, how are the drones impacting your emotional and mental health? In more ways than you can imagine- most…
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Why Do I Get Walked On? How to Un-Doormat Yourself
Codpendency and Hyperindendence are two sides of the same coin. Those who struggle with both- which is common- tend to feel like doormats. In this episode I go into details of what habits are keeping you stuck in doormat mode. Resources & Freebies - Free Webinar: Unmask Your Financial Triggers –...
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Turn Financial Stress into Victory|Tap into Your Primal Being
Resources & Freebies - Free Webinar: Unmask Your Financial Triggers – Uncover the emotional forces shaping your spending and saving habits 3-Part Series: Behind Closed Doors: Financial Abuse, Manipulation, and Toxic People – Learn how to safeguard your emotional and financial health - Available…
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The Psychological Impact of the Side Hustle, Gig Economy
The Finance Therapist Podcast - Show Notes Welcome to The Finance Therapist Podcast! I’m Michele Paiva, here to help you bridge the gap between your emotions and finances. Each weekday, we’ll explore topics to help you: - Transform your relationship with money - Make financial decisions to lead…
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Generational Conflict with Money and Listener Letters
The Finance Therapist Podcast - Show Notes Welcome to The Finance Therapist Podcast! I’m Michele Paiva, here to help you bridge the gap between your emotions and finances. Each weekday, we’ll explore topics to help you: - Transform your relationship with money - Make financial decisions to lead…
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Trump Administration Policies; Should You Be Anxious?
The Finance Therapist Podcast - Show Notes Welcome to The Finance Therapist Podcast! I’m Michele Paiva, and I’m here to help you bridge the gap between your emotions and finances. Every weekday, I’ll dive into topics that help you understand and transform your relationship with money so you can...
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Election Impact, Finances and Drama with Your Mama!
The Finance Therapist Podcast - Show Notes Welcome to The Finance Therapist Podcast! I’m Michele Paiva, and I’m here to help you bridge the gap between your emotions and finances so you feel financial and emotional victory. Each week, I’ll dive into topics that help you understand and transform...
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Election Drama 2024|Financial Therapy for a Changing America
The Finance Therapist Podcast - Show Notes Welcome to The Finance Therapist Podcast – the go-to space for unpacking your deepest money fears, breaking down financial basics, and building a healthier relationship with your finances. It is hosted by Michele Paiva, a licensed financial therapist...
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The National Labor Relations Board Striking Back|Inside the NLRB
For free resources, TheFinanceTherapist.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-finance-therapist--4876981/support.
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Working Through Grief and Loss
Eco therapy, also known as nature therapy, offers a way to connect with the environment to foster healing and reflection. A constellation exercise, inspired by family constellation therapy, uses elements of nature to symbolize and work through aspects of grief and loss. Here’s a simple yet…
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Listener Letter. He Said WHAT? Who is Right? Her or Her Husband?
This is a juicy letter filled with emotion, and I want to know who you are rooting for and agreeing with—it's a he-said, she-said situation. Thank you for tuning in to The Finance Therapist podcast. Remember, I have free resources available at TheFinanceTherapist.com to help you explore the...
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Back to School Edition and Election Considerations
Back to school! A heated election is approaching; what do you need to know? Free resources at TheFinanceTherapist.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-finance-therapist--4876981/support.
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The Generational Healing Myth
Is generational healing a reality or magical thinking to stroke our egos? This is an important topic for financial therapy because much of our generational pain stems from oppression, including financial oppression or poverty, lack of resources, or interventions. Let's explore some of the nuances...
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Couples: How to Stop Arguing About Money
Have you ever wondered why we argue over money in relationships or why it is a hot-button topic? Not every couple argues; some have relationships that simmer with resentment. Either way, finding a solution can be powerful; in this podcast, I offer four distinct possible root causes and four...
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Walkaway Wives|She Feels The Marriage is Over and is Quietly Leaving
Walkaway Wives are not out to hurt anyone; it is the opposite. She feels exhausted, invisible and like the marriage is over. But, she is still there. She feels he doesn't love her anymore. Let's talk about what I've seen throught the years and what she tends to feel, say and do, as her next…
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Breaking News|Arizona Abortion Ban and it's Possible Financial Implications
This is a polarizing topic and I'd like your input. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-finance-therapist--4876981/support.
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Navigating Money Conflicts in Relationships: Stop Fighting Over Money
Money conflicts; you are not alone if you are having financial struggles in your relationship. Every relationship has to go through some kind of conversation or communion to find a peaceful compromise on how to save, spend and prioritize, money. OutlineNavigating money conflicts in relationships....
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Today's Earthquake; Navigating the Emotional and Financial Aftershocks
Even if you didn't suffer any damage, and knock on wood, most of us did not, remember, earthquakes can leave a lasting impact on both our emotions and our finances. By taking proactive steps to prepare and seek support when needed, we can navigate the aftermath with resilience and strength. This...
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American Retirement Just Got a Sobering Eye-Opener; Should You Be Worried?
Amercians just got an eye opener from Northwestern Mutuals new research. If you think you have enough, you are in the minority. If you think you don't have enough, you are probably correct. Here's the research and a few strategies to help stretch your retirement dollars. Also, be sure to check…
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Princess of Wales Cancer Diagnosis; Health is True Wealth
This a special report per the breaking news of the Princess of Wales diagnosis of cancer after abdominal surgery in January. I extend prayers and healing to her, her family and all those suffering with their own life struggles. This is near to my heart. Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Second Marriages, Money and Contributors to Financial Stress
Second (or third) marriages come with a slew of unique struggles that first marriages simply do not embody. Todays show is all about some of the most common struggles that you may experiences when heading into a second marriage or, if you'd been involved in one for decades; and feel overwhelmed....
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Is California's Proposition 1 A Model or Nightmare?
California's Proposition 1 was approved but is it a model or is it a nightmare? There's obviously supporters but critics as well. What do you think? Free resources: www.TheFinanceTherapist.com Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Easter Basket Ideas for Financial Literacy and Wellness for All Ages
I kid you not, these basket ideas for Easter will be Egg-Citing! I have included ideas for: young children preteens teens adults and couples - something for everyone. I brought up croissants in this episode (you'll hear it!) and I know that they are "French" but their roots were Viennese, that…
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Why "No Credit, No Debt" is Usually Dumb Advice
Listen, don't get me wrong. If your goal is to be completely financially free, maybe living off of the grid or just so wealthy that you'll never work, volunteer, need a loan, co-sign for someone and you will be layered in assets galore, that is fine. Life isn't always about your assets. Sometimes...
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Isolation|Support Group Prep| Strategies to Cope
It is the next to the last episode of the season. Isolation and how to cope through the lens of evolutionary psychology- this is educational, not therapy- please see your therapist or a clinic if you feel isolated and overwhelmed. I hold a support group but wanted to offer three free sessions for...
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Why the Holidays Hurt|Trauma|Inner Child=Support Group Excerpt, Very Casual
A very casual birds-eye view into a support group with lots of quick edits and about 45 minutes cut short so that you could get the meat of the group and the topic of why the holidays hurt. This group's first half, which you will hear, is filled with prompts, questions, and some exploration. The...
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Emotional Unavailability Signs, Relationship Outcomes and Spending Habits
Are they emotionally unavailable? Or are they overwhelmed? Or is it healthy boundaries? We will discuss all three and the spending habits of each type in this podcast. Check out The Portfolio, my free newsletter for weekly discussions on feelings and finance. www.TheFinanceTherapist.com Become a...
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Coping with Childhood Trauma Triggers During The Holiday Season
Coping with holiday triggers during the holiday season is exceptionally tedious. In this episode, I'll review some reasons why childhood triggers are more painful during this season and give you permission to focus on your well-being. www.TheFinanceTherapist.com Become a supporter of this…
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Donations|The Overlooked Wealth Creation Tool
Donations are an overlooked wealth creation strategy. In this podcast, I discuss some key elements - more of a pep talk actually, to help you to shift your mindset toward outreach as a fruitful endeavor, not only a spiritual or heartfelt purpose. Visit me at www.TheFinanceTherapist.com Become a...
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When Your Parents Break Your Heart and Block Your Success
Parents are our first teachers; what did they teach you about yourself? TheFinanceTherapist.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-finance-therapist--4876981/support.
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Couples Fighting Over Money Podcast|Two Case Studies
Welcome to "The Finance Therapist," where we explore how money disputes impact relationships and offer practical strategies to find harmony. Join me, host Michele Paiva, as we discuss real-life examples and ways to stop fighting over money. Sign up for "The Portfolio" newsletter for weekly tips…
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Is it Better to Rent or Buy? This might shock you.
Today, we are talking about the housing market but more from the stance of weighing in on renting. Grab my newsletter at www.TheFinanceTherapist.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-finance-therapist--4876981/support.
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Invest Even if Living Paycheck to Paycheck| Morning Money Chat
A quick chat over my morning coffee about how and why it’s important to invest even if paycheck to paycheck TheFinanceTherapist.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-finance-therapist--4876981/support.
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Financial Resilience in Times of Turmoil: 5 Essential Preparations for the Middle East Crisis
Financial Resilience in Times of Turmoil: 5 Essential Preparations for the Middle East Crisis. This episode unravels the intricate dance between finance and geopolitics, particularly in the ongoing Middle East crisis. Explore the five essential financial preparations to enhance your resilience...
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Autumn Date Night On A Budget|Financial Therapy for Couples
Autumn Romance on a Budget" Financial Therapy for Couples Join host Michele Paiva on a heartwarming journey of connection and financial wisdom in this special episode, "Autumn Romance on a Budget." Discover how to nurture your relationship with a cozy, budget-friendly date night perfect for…
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Taylor Swift: Four Lessons We Can Learn for Our Hearts and Bank Accounts
There are four lessons that Taylor Swift can teach us about money and mindset; in this episode, we explore them and understand why her dating life is such a buzz, plus why we might want to pay attention to how she navigates. This isn't about whether you agree or disagree with her politically or…
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6 Money-Saving Credit Card Facts You Need To Know|Personal Finance
Today on the podcast, I give you six facts about credit cards that I feel will help you to protect yourself, advocate for yourself, and potentially save you thousands. While my podcast is for those healing their relationship with money, I think this episode might be a good review for those who…
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Government Shutdown 101 -Coping in an Unstable Economy|What to Know, How to Prepare
I usually do not record twice daily, but this needed to be created. 🔍 Government Shutdowns Unveiled: (This is geared toward those just gaining momentum in understanding personal finances and what helps to explain what this is all about and how it might parlay into your life) Impacts, History…
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Breaking|Biden and the UAW/United Auto Workers and the Emotions Behind the Effort.
In this episode, we explore the unprecedented potential visit by U.S. President Joe Biden to the United Auto Workers' picket lines—a historical rarity with profound psychological and financial implications. We will look at the possible feelings that low, middle, and high-income households might…
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What Cavemen Can Teach You About Your Money.
Episode - What Cavemen Can Teach You About Your Money In this episode of "The Finance Therapist," we delve into a fascinating concept from evolutionary psychology: threat detection. We explore how this primal survival instinct wired into our brains plays a significant role in our modern money...
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Zillow's Game-Changing 1% Down Payment Program|Home Buyers, Listen Up!
The Finance Therapist Zillow's Game-Changing 1% Down Payment Program In this episode of "The Finance Therapist," I (Michele Paiva) dive into Zillow Home Loans' groundbreaking 1% down payment program. Discover how Zillow is reshaping the real estate landscape and making homeownership more...
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A Financial Therapy Activity for Couples, Groups or Just for You|Starry Night
Don't worry; I'm not getting "woo woo," but I am getting creative with you. There are creative ways to dive into your inner psyche using cathartic experiences, like gazing at the stars. In today's episode, I bring you through a few steps that will help you to learn about what experiences were...
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Should You Be Worried About The Dollar Crumbling Because of BRICS?
Learn more about BRIC and investing by visiting Robinhood, where you can learn and invest effortlessly with a minimum amount of money. For more information about money management, financial literacy, and financial therapy, visit TheFinanceTherapist.com. On January 1st a handful of countries were...
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Car Loan Hardship|The New Epidemic that is Unsustainable and Hard to Ignore
Today, we will discuss a growing concern many individuals face - the inability to afford car loans or even purchase a vehicle. Car prices have surged over the past five years, making it increasingly challenging for people to manage their auto financing. We'll delve into the reasons behind this...
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Children and Money|Are We Waiting Too Long and Doing it Wrong?
🎙️ Are you ready to revolutionize the way we teach kids about money? 🚀 Join me, your host, Michele Paiva as I dive deep into the crucial topic of financial education for children, taking it beyond the traditional piggy bank and chores. 🐖💰 Discover practical strategies, real-life stories, and...
About this show
A therapeutic lens on finances and how economics and emotions intermingle. I scan news and resources to bring you the latest findings and formulas for success emotionally and financially. Follow and also visit www.TheFinanceTherapist.com for free resources.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-finance-therapist--4876981/support.
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