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Money Files: Money Mindset & Personal Finance — 281 episodes

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246 | Why Changing Your Money Starts With Your Financial Identity

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245 | Are You Avoiding Your Money? 4 Reasons High Earners Avoid Their Finances

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244 | The 4 Money Alignment Types: Why Your Money Goals Aren’t Working

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243 | How to Identify the Say-Do Gap That Is Keeping You From Your Financial Goals

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242 | The Financial Tripod: The 3 Things Your Budget Is Missing

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241 | How to Treat Yourself for Your Birthday Without Derailing Your Financial Goals

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240 | What to Do When You Have Debt and a Dream

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239 | Why Your Debt Payoff Timeline Might Be the Thing That Is Making You Quit

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238 | How to Start a Money Date Practice That Creates Possibility Instead of Overwhelm

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237 | The Debt-Free Holiday Planning Method That Starts in July Not November

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236 | How to Pay Off $5,000 of Debt Before December Using Money You Already Have

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235 | My Debt Story: From a Revolving Credit Card Balance to Finally Breaking the Cycle

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234 | Why You Keep Waiting to Start (And What That Waiting Is Actually Costing You)

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233 | Why C-Level Work Is the Key to Building a Consistent Money Practice

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232 | How to Create a Joy List That Keeps Emotional Spending From Derailing Your Budget

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231 | The Three Numbers Most Likely to Be Wrong in Your Budget Right Now

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230 | Financial Emergence: The Identity Shift That Actually Gets You to Your Money Goals

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229 | If You've Ever Said I'll Figure It Out About Your Finances, This Episode Is for You

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228 | Stop Being Surprised by Summer Spending: A 3-Step Budget Reset

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227 | The 7 Questions to Answer Before Every Summer Trip (So You Don't Blow Your Budget)

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226 | How Lisa Paid Off $15,000 in Debt and Built $7,000 in Savings in One Year

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225 | What's Really Underneath Your Money Patterns — A Conversation With Two Therapists

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224 | The Debt Exit Plan: How to Break the Cycle For Good

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223 | Five Savings Buckets Every Budget Needs — Starting With the One You're Probably Skipping

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222 | How Much Should You Save Each Month? The Answer No One Talks About

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221 | How to Budget as a Couple When You’re Paid on Different Schedules

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220 | The Intention Tax: The Hidden Financial Cost Keeping High Earners Stuck

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219 | How to Stop Letting Your Pay Schedule Control Your Money

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218 | The Simple Habit That Helps Couples Get on the Same Page About Finances

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217 | How to Use Your Tax Refund to Get Ahead, Not Just Catch Up

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216 | Why Your Budget Keeps Breaking (And How to Fix It)

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215 | How Frictionless Spending Quietly Drains Your Bank Account

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214 | [MVP] Tracking vs. Budgeting - How to Actively Manage Your Finances

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213 | When Financial Comfort Quietly Replaces Financial Growth

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212 | 3 Simple Questions That Will Help You Stay In Control Of Your Money Each Week

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211 | Permission Spending: The Hidden Reason You Feel Broke With a Six-Figure Income

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210 | Why Spending Urges Are Normal and How to Respond Without Shame

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209 | [Debt Identity Series] Understanding Survival Debt: Why Your Debt Is Not a Personal Failure

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208 | [Debt Identity Series] When “Free Points” Keep You Broke

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207 | [Debt Identity Series] The Status Keeper’s Hidden Spending Trap

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206 | [Debt Identity Series] The Safety Net User: How to Break the Cycle of Returning Debt

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205 | [Debt Identity Series] Why Debt Keeps Coming Back And What To Do About It

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204 The Pause Method: How to Stop Impulse Spending and Reclaim Your Wealth

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Five Figure Series 05: Who Do You Want to Be 150 Days From Now?

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Five Figure Series 04: Why You're Still Waiting And What It's Costing You

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Five Figure Series 03: The Compassionate Redirect That Makes $10K Possible

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Five Figure Series 02: 5 Beliefs You Need for a Five-Figure Reinvention

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Five Figure Series 01: The 10k Effect

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203 | How to Enjoy the Holidays Without Overspending or Debt

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202 | The Five Figure Reinvention: Reinvent Your Finances Before January

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201 | “Automatic Money Thoughts”: The Sneaky Scripts Keeping You in Fake Math

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200 | How Ellie Grew Her Net Worth by $100K (and Still Traveled)

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199 | The Money Legacy: Building Trust and Expanding Possibilities With Your Finances

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198 | The Money Rhythm: Finding Your Flow for Sustainable Financial Health

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197 | Financial Predictability: How Clara Created Financial Ease as a Hairstylist

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196 | The Money Edit: Stop the Leaks and Create More Choice With Your Money

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195 | The Money Table: How to Create a Real Budget (and Stop Fake Math)

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194 | How To Know If Your Paycheck to Paycheck Cycle Is An Income Problem

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193 | Why Even High Earners Are Living Paycheck to Paycheck

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192 | From Panic to Peace: “Even Looking at Bills Made Me Panic” (Emily’s Story)

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191 | The Surprising Mindset Shift That Makes Paying Off Debt Easier

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190 | Lisa’s Story: How Lisa Stopped Using Her Planner To Budget

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189 | Turn Your 3rd Paycheck Into a Financial Power Move

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188 | A Better Way to Handle Unexpected Expenses

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187 | Always Ahead: How to Budget for the Fall Season Without Falling Behind

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186 | What Really Happens in a 5-Month Money Coaching Partnership

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185 | How to Save $10K on Repeat with the Magic 10 Strategy

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184 | The Hustler Saver: Why Making More Money Still Leaves You Broke

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183 | The Dipper Identity: How to Break the Cycle of Dipping into Your Savings

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182 | The Leftover Saver: How to Stop Trying To Save

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181 | Emergency Funds Are Out—Side Eye Funds Are In

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180 | 10 Money Date Questions That Will Change How You Manage Your Finances

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179 | Permission Budgeting: How to Overcome Overwhelm and Take Control of Your Finances

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178 | The A.S.S. Method: How to Actually See Your Extra Money

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177 | Debt Binge vs. Debt Balance: What No One Tells You About Paying Off Debt

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176 | The Fear of Fake Math: What Happens When You Finally Face It

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175 | [MVP] Why April Chose Budgeting Over Bankruptcy (and How It Paid Off)

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174 | Why Your Finances Feel Messy: The Truth About Fake Math (EP 1)

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173 | The Power of a One-Year Money System

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172 | The Smart Way to Budget as a Six-Figure Earner: My Three Bucket Money System

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171 | Why Your List of Bills Isn’t a Budget (And What to Do Instead)

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170 | Breaking Free from the 'I Should Be Better with Money' Trap

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169 | Resetting Your Finances: Q1 Reflections and Q2 Planning

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168 | How To Simplify Your Retirement Plan

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167 | How to Stop Relying on Tax Season for Financial Security

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166 | Money Matters: Preparing for Divorce with Financial Confidence

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165 | How To Stop Comparing Your Financial Journey To Others

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164 | Stop Letting the 'New Joneses' Control Your Budget

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163 | How to Align Your Budget with Your Financial Reality

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162 | Rewriting Your Spending Story: How to Spend with Purpose and Confidence

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161 | Back to In-Person Work? Here’s How to Prepare Your Budget

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160 | Financial Grazing: How Little Habits Can Derail Big Goals

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159 | 5 New Year Money Moves to Take Control of Your Finances in 2025

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158 | Ditch the Fake Math: How Your Spending Habits Impact Your Budget

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157 | The Power of Micro Habits for Financial Success

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156 | Budget Reset for 2025: Aligning Your Money with Your Priorities

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155 | What Is a Financial Self-Care Plan and Why You Need One

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154 | Smart Spending: A Simple 5-Day Challenge

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153 | The Lily Pad Progress Method: Reframing Your Financial Progress

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152 | Five Stages of Change with Dielle Charon

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151 | When Desires Overwhelm Your Budget: Navigating the Pitfalls of Financial Entitlement

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150 | How Coaching Helped Denva Redefine Her Relationship with Debt

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149 | Navigating Debt Payoff: Insights and Strategies

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148 | Mastering Holiday Spending: How to Plan Ahead and Enjoy a Debt-Free Holiday

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147 | Unpacking Your Severance: How to Manage Money During A Layoff

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146 | Why Becoming A Saver is the Secret to Paying Off Debt

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145 | Don’t Be A Sales Side Chick: How To Sales Proof Your Finances

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144 | Understanding Debt: How Awareness Breaks the Debt Cycle

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143 | Stop, Think, Spend: Implementing a Money Pause for Better Financial Decisions

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142 | Balancing Friendship and Finances: 4 Ways to Set Financial Boundaries with Your Friends

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141 | Stop Living a Fake Rich Lifestyle: Practical Tips for Managing Your Money Intentionally

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140 | Why Non-Budget Victories Are the Building Blocks to Paying Off Debt and Saving Money

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139 | The Legacy of Financial Coaching: How Coaching Helped Lynae Invest in Real Estate

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138 | Financial Preparedness: Three Ways to Plan for Q4 Expenses

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137 | Why Safety Funds Are More Important Than Paying Off Debt

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136 | How Saving Money Helped Krissy Spend On Things That Mattered

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135 | Why Was Budgeting Easier When You Made Less Money?

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134 | Aligning Expenses with Values: How to Conduct a Cost Saving Audit

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133 | Are You Tired of Paying Down Debt: How To Implement A Debt Spending Break

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132 | How to Get On the Same Financial Page with Your Partner: Client Conversation with Dana Johnson

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131 | Sustainable Change: Take the Next Best Step to Change How You Think and Feel About Money

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130 | Mid Year Financial Check-in: Breaking Money Goals into Habits

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129 | How Financial Patterns Can Help Shape Your Budget

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128 | Aligning Finances: How To Budget As A Couple With Different Paydays

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127 | Creating a Second Payday: How to Manage Money in a Once Monthly Paycheck Cycle

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126 | Optimize Your Earnings: What To Do When You Have Extra Money in Your Paycheck

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125 | Understanding Your Paycheck Cycle - Bi-Weekly vs. Twice Monthly Paychecks

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124 | Paycheck Series: How to Manage Your Paycheck as a 1099 Contractor

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123 | Paycheck Series: Build the Habit of Checking Your Pay Stub

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122 | How to Stop Under-Asking and Get the Salary You Deserve with Leigha May

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121 | How to Build a 6-Figure Mindset

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120 | 3 Essential Steps to Auditing Your Money Team for Financial Growth

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119 | Three Shifts You Need To Stop Underearning

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118 | Shifting Your Financial Taste Buds: The Power of Intentional Spending

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117 | Financial Spring Cleaning: 90-Day Reflection of Q1 Money Habits & Goals

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116 | Financial Spring Cleaning: Planning Your Vacation Budget for the Next 90 Days

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115 | 5 Smart Financial Moves to Make Home Buying Easier

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114 | Financial Spring Cleaning: 4 Things You Should Do With Your Tax Refund

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113 | Why You Shouldn’t Depend on Payday

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112 | Three Years Later With Jeanine: What Does Life Look Like After Financial Coaching

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111 | How Fake Math Is Killing Your Budget

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110 | Skip the No Spend Challenge - Learn How to Save & Spend Money Drama-Free

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109 | Mastering Debt: How a Financial Coach Leverages, Manages, and Pays Off Debt

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108 | What I’ve Learned About Saving Money As A Financial Coach

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107 | Ripple Effects of Coaching: Two Years Later with Muhawu

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106 | How I Align My Budget, Spending, And Future Goals As A Financial Coach

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105 | Investing, Planning For Retirement, And Building Wealth As A Financial Coach

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104 | 5 Steps To Wealth Building

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103 | End Of The Year Financial Checklist

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102 | How To Overcome Financial Setbacks

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101 | Why Your Bank Account Doesn’t Match Your Budget

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100 | Thank You For 100 Episodes!

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99 | How $1,000 Turns Into $10,000

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98 | How To Plan Ahead And Budget For Holiday Shopping

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97 | Then & Now - How Is My First Coaching Client Managing Her Finances?

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96 | From Finances To Motherhood: Let’s Talk Money Coaching

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95 | How To Build A Money Team

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94 | Shifting Your Budgeting Mindset with Lindsay Dotzlaf

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93 | How To Budget For A Wedding

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92 | Good Girls And Money With Sara Fisk

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91 | 5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Only Focus On Paying Off Debt

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90 | A Stress-Free Way To Save $10,000

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89 | Why You Need A Personal Allowance

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88 | How To Take Control Of Your Spending

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87 | Simple Steps To Pay Down Debt

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86 | 5 Ways To Maintain The Habit Of Budgeting

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85 | 4 Financial Tips To Help Plan For Homeownership

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84 | How To Make A Career Pivot with Kim Tran

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83 | How To Overcome The Fear Of Falling Back Into Bad Money Habits

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82 | 15 Practical Things You Should Be Doing With Your Finances

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81 | 10 Frequently Asked Questions About Working with Me

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80 | 4 Ways To Prepare For Student Loan Payments

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79 | The Power of Creating A Financial System You Trust

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78 | Tracking vs. Budgeting - How to Actively Manage Your Finances

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77 | How To Begin A Midyear Finance Review

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76 | Defining And Understanding Your Financial Self Concept

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75 | Keina And Jenny Talk No Restriction Budgeting and Nutrition

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74 | How Ellie Got Out Of The Paycheck To Paycheck Cycle As A Six Figure Earner

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73 | MVP: How Giving Every Dollar A Name Changed Marie’s Spending

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72 | Exploring A New Mindset To Make More Money: The Ownership Of You

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71 | Exploring The Idea Of Financial Maintenance

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70 | Demystifying 100K

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69 | The Critical Link Between Budgeting and Financial Awareness

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68 | Is Retirement an Age or a Number?

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67 | Finding the Root of the Problem: The Patriarchy and Our Money

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66 | How Coaching Helped Jenna Embrace Her Financial Choices

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65 | Join the Money Conversation With Keina and Jess

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64 | How to Make a Balance Transfer Successful

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63 | The 5 Month Coaching Container - Explained

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62 | How To Stop Allowing Yourself To Underearn

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61 | How To Take The Shame Out Of Debt

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60 | How To Navigate Money Triggers Without Self Judgment

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59 | How My Parents Influenced My Relationship With Money

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58 | Stop Feeling Guilty About Not Knowing Your Retirement Plan

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57 | 2023’s Biggest Question: Why Do You Want To Be Rich?

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56 | Three Budgets Every Entrepreneur Need

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55 | Setting Sustainable Money Goals For 2023

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54 | How Lauren Paid Off $30,000 in Credit Card Debt and Saved $10,000

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53 | Life After Coaching: Three Women Share Their Financial Transformations

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52 | How Six-Figure Owners Outsource Their Financial Awareness

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51 | How Nicole Shifted Her Finances From Good To Great

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50 | How To Prepare A Transition Plan To Work For Yourself Full Time

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49 | Establishing A Healthy Financial Decision Making Process

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48 | How to Use Financial Dreams to Pay Off Debt and Save Money

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47 | Prioritizing Your Finances So You Can Say Yes More

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46 | Why Reviewing Your Finances During Open Enrollment Season Will Set You Up for Financial Success Next Year

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45 | How Asking for Help Allows You to Become the Best Version of Yourself

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44 | How the Skills Karen Learned During Financial Coaching Continue to Support Her

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43 | Evaluating Your Mindset So You Can Feel Confident In Your Pricing

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42 | How to Break the Debt Cycle by Understanding Your Spending Habits

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41 | An Honest Money Conversation with My Friend Eniola

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40 | How Examining Your Mindset Around Debt Can Help You Pay It Off

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39 | Shift the Way You Think About Saving to Build Better Financial Habits

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38 | How Giving Every Dollar A Name Will Help You Make Financial Progress

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37 | How Brent Ditched Perfectionism and Got Intentional with His Spending

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36 | Why Financial Results Don’t Have to Be Linear

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35 | How to Build a Better Relationship with Your Credit Cards

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34 | How to Navigate Overspending Without Guilt

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33 | Starting Over Is Just Another Step Toward Financial Progress

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32 | How Financial Coaching Transformed Amy and Jennifer’s Joint Finances

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31 | How to Build Your Financial Confidence

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30 | The Difference Between Financial Coaching and Financial Planning

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29 | Identifying Your Money Ceiling and Shifting Your Mindset

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28 | How Chelsea Changed Her Money Mindset and Embraced Her Value

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27 | Tavianna’s Growing Money Confidence

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26 | An Update To Review Your Personal Finances For Quarter Two

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25 | My Five Step Process for Creating Clarity Around Your Money

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24 | How Lynae Went From Money Confused to Money Confident in Two Years

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23 | How to Create Consistency With Fluctuating Cash Flow

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22 | How to Determine Your Paycheck as an Entrepreneur

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21 | Using Money Dates to Spend Quality Time with Your Finances

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20 | Why It’s Not About Proving Yourself To Make More Money

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19 | How to Use Financial Visioning to Achieve Your Money Goals

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18 I Giving Yourself Permission to Grow Your Business and Take on a Full-Time Job

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17 | Reshaping How you Think About and Plan For Extra Income

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16 | How to Budget Without Restriction & Transform Your Relationship With Money

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15 | How Martha Manages Her Money and ADHD

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14 | A Quarterly Number Review For Your Personal Finances

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13 | Negotiating for the Salary You Desire & Deserve with Kim Tran

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12 | How Layra Invested in Herself & Increased Her Income

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11 | The #1 Reason People Struggle With Budgeting

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10 | The Mindset Shift That Got Damon Out of the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Cycle

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09 | How to Choose Your Thoughts About Money

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08 | How Jackie Turned Her Dreams into Actions With a Financial Coach

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07 | Moving Forward After a Financial Failure

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06 | Tavianna’s 30-Day Money Transformation

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05 | How to Budget for Clarity & Confidence

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04 | Setting, Reaching, & Exceeding Your Financial Goals

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03 | Rethink Your Numbers With Values-Based Budgeting

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02 | How to Clean Up Your Money Mindset

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01 | How to Cultivate Financial Self-Trust

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Welcome to Money Files!

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23 I From Financial Avoidance to Participation with Courteney

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22 I The Language of Money with Arlete

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21 I How Jeanine Got Out of the Debt Cycle in Five Short Months

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20 I How financial coaching has reshaped Sophie's relationship with her business and personal finances

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19 I Building financial trust during new financial seasons with Brent

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18 I Overcoming the Emotional Side of Money w. Jackie

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17 I How Catarina Found Financial Balance

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16 I How Lourdes Learned to Manage Fluctuating Income

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15 I How Dayna reached her financial goals without making more money

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[Bonus Episode-Where Are They Now?] April's Story

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[Bonus Episode-Where Are They Now?] Alex's Story

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[Bonus Episode-Where Are They Now?] Dayna's Story

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[Bonus Episode-Where Are They Now?] Andraéa's Story

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[Bonus Episode-Where Are They Now?] Maggie's Story

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14 I How Andraéa Got Out Of The Debt Cycle With A Personalized Approach

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13 I Moving Beyond Fear to Finding Joy With Money

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12 I How Kim Changed Her Finances In One Hour Part 1

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11 I How Karen Improved Her Finances After Filing For Bankruptcy

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10 I How Lynae paid off $1400 of debt in three months while also building her emergency fund

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09 I The Difference Between Tracking and Planning w. Suzanne

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08 I How Maggie Paid off $11,000 In Credit Card Debt in 8 Months

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07 I Covering Current and Future Expenses w. Marie

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06 I Reshaping Your Business Finances In the Midst Of Uncertainty w. Brooke

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05 I From Barely Having $500 to Saving $5000 in Less than Six Months w. Martha

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04 I Why You Don't Need to Get Things Together to Work With A Financial Coach with Roselynn

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03 I How Having a Team Helped Lisa Payoff $20,000 in Debt

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02 I A New Way to Invest with Katie

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01 I From Tough Love to Believing in Self with April

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