The Clever Girls Know Podcast With Bola Sokunbi

Wishing you and yours a happy holiday season and an incredible new year. Be sure to tune into our 2023 goal-setting session! We'll be covering: - A review of 2022 - Creating a plan for your finances, career, and business - Tips for maintaining your mindset and tackling imposter syndrome + MORE This is going to be a working session so come prepared with your pen and notebook! 📝 DOWNLOAD the accompanying workbook here: https://www.clevergirlfinance.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Choosing-To-Prosper-Workbook.pdf ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, join Bola and Esther from team Clever Girl Finance as they discuss how you can choose to prosper in your relationship by, getting on the same page with your partner and acknowledging what works best for you both as a unit! WHAT BOLA & ESTHER DISCUSSED: - What liability means in a relationship - Why financial independence for women is important regardless of their partner's income - The qualities of a rich husband/partner AND MUCH MORE ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

As much as you love your friends and family, there are times when you need to think about how well those relationships are going. There are many ways to set boundaries in relationships, and you may not realize you need to set a boundary until you suddenly feel frustrated or disrespected. Boundaries are essential for good health, and they make it possible to have high-quality friendships. Today Bola and Esther discuss why setting boundaries can be difficult, reasons why you may need to set boundaries, and how you can set boundaries with your friends and family. CATCH OUR YOUTUBE LIVE SESSION REPLAYS: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhyh7wVTaE1IZRcbGOZA_c4Hy6QdV2EHt ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, join Bola and Esther from team Clever Girl Finance as they discuss facing crossroads and key tips to navigate through them. WHAT BOLA & ESTHER DISCUSSED: - What it means to be at a crossroads and how to navigate the discomfort of being at one. - The best time to seek mentorship and guidance and how to apply the advice you get - Navigating from failure as you work through your crossroads AND MUCH MORE ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Dawn Paul AKA "The Dr. Dawn" shares key tips to help cultivate healthy and thriving friendships in your life. Dawn Paul is an award-winning certified life coach, author, media personality, entrepreneur, and national public speaker. You can listen to her radio show, "It's No Judgment! Just Realness!" live every Thursday 7-10 PM CST on Raise The Praise 100 where she brings engaging and entertaining interviews and takes audience prayer requests and life love questions. Dawn is also the owner of Obsessed With Media®, a company providing clients with strategic marketing efforts to increase brand awareness for national and global expansion. Dawn is active in the community and serves Celebrating You, Inc. as a board member. WHAT DAWN DISCUSSED: - The benefits of cultivating healthy and thriving friendships in our lives as women. - Some of her personal challenging and positive experiences with friendships. - Ways we can set healthy boundaries to cultivate healthy and thriving friendships. - How to let go of or salvage a friendship. - How we can become the type of friend that we want. AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH DAWN: - On Instagram: https://instagram.com/thedrdawn - On Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedrdawn - On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedrdawn - On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thedrdawn ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Cindy Zuniga-Sanchez shares how you can be a conscious spender while building wealth! Cindy Zuniga-Sanchez, Esq. is a money coach, speaker, and the founder of Zero-Based Budget Coaching LLC. After graduating from law school in 2015 with $215,000 of debt, Cindy documented her debt payoff journey on social media, while sharing the personal finance knowledge that she was learning in a simple and relatable way. She has spoken to thousands and coached hundreds on budgeting, saving, debt payoff, investing, credit, building generational wealth, and more. She is committed to helping millennial women, particularly women of color, create a realistic money plan to achieve financial freedom WHAT CINDY DISCUSSED: - What inspired her to write her new book, Overcoming Debt, Achieving Financial Freedom: 8 Pillars To Build Wealth! - Her past relationship with money and spending - How consumerism in America has evolved, how it's impacting our ability to build wealth and key actions to take to avoid this issue - How to get clear on your value-based spending AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH CINDY: Via her website: https://www.zero-basedbudget.com On Instagram: @zerobasedbudget TikTok: @zerobasedbudget ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Mabel Nunez shares her experience being the first investor in her family. Mabel is the founder and Chief Education Officer at Girls on The Money - a stock market investing education company for underrepresented individuals in the investing world. She is passionate about helping women feel more confident around money topics and empowering them to create wealth. Mabel teaches highly-rated courses centered on stock market investing and is also the author of two best-selling books on the subject. Mabels holds a Bachelor of Science and an MBA in Finance. However, most of what she's learned about the markets came from experience! She strongly believes investing is for everyone. No fancy degrees are necessary. WHAT MABEL DISCUSSED: - How she discovered stock marketing investing. - How she overcame her fear of investing. - Her biggest investing mistakes and wins. - Tips for women who are currently first-generation investors. - Why generational wealth matters AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH MABEL: - Her books: https://www.amazon.com/Stock-Market-Investing-Mini-Lessons-Beginners/dp/1530172381/ - Via her website: www.girlsonthemoney.com - On Instagram: Instagram.com/girlsonthemoney - Facebook Page: Facebook.com/girlsonthemoney - Facebook Group: Facebook.com/groups/girlsonthemoney ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Emily Guy Birken shares key tips to help us start stacking our Benjamins and building real wealth! Emily is a former educator, lifelong money nerd, and a Plutus Award-winning freelance writer who specializes in the scientific research behind irrational money behaviors. Her background in education allows her to make complex financial topics relatable and easily understood by the layperson. Her work has appeared in The Huffington Post, Business Insider, Kiplinger's, MSN Money, and The Washington Post online. She is the author of several books, including The 5 Years Before You Retire, End Financial Stress Now, and the brand new book Stacked: Your Super Serious Guide to Modern Money Management, written with Joe Saul-Sehy. Emily lives in Milwaukee with her family. WHAT EMILY DISCUSSED: - The concept of stacking your Benjamins​ and the first Benjamin you need to start stacking​!​ - How she met her 'Stacked' co-author Joe Saul-Sehy and why they chose a fun approach to financial management as the context for their book. - How to think differently about money especially when you've made mistakes in the past. - How to leverage a money dashboard to help you achieve your financial goals AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH EMILY: - Get the book "Stacked: Your super serious guide to modern money management": https://www.stackingbenjamins.com/stacked/ - Via her website: https://www.youronegoodthing.com/ - On Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilyguybirken/ - On Twitter: @emilyguybirken - On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/authorEmilyGuyBirken/ - On Instagram: https://instagram.com/emilyguybirken AND https://instagram.com/youronegoodthing ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Jasmine Williams guides us through overcoming the fear of speaking up/public speaking. After an unexpected loss in her freshman year of college, Jasmine Williams hit rock bottom. With no clear roadmap to cope, she struggled to get her mental health back on track. Now as an Adversity + Resilience Speaker, she teaches audiences how failure and adversity can help them grow. Using her firsthand experiences, Jasmine helps audiences support classmates and colleagues through grief, anxiety, and other difficult experiences. Jasmine also works as a public speaking coach to teach women how to deliver a polished message with confidence. In addition to her work as a speaker, Jasmine is a communications consultant for federal agencies. She has her B.A. in Communication and minored in Psychology. WHAT JASMINE DISCUSSED: - How she got started as a speaker and why she chose to specialize in adversity and resilience. - Why public speaking is important for career, personal, and business success, and how to get over the fear of speaking up/public speaking. - The specific steps someone can take to boost their speaking confidence even after a negative experience AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH JASMINE: Via her website: www.JasmineCWilliams.com On Instagram: www.Instagram.com/MsJasmineCWilliams On Facebook: www.Facebook.com/MsJasmineCWilliams ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Adeyinka Adegbenle shares how she got back on track and adjusted her mindset after losing 65% of her household income. Ade(Yinka) is a former financial service professional turned Excellence Strategist, Educator, and Author. At the height of the 2009 recession, she lost her revered job in the financial services sector. She was also heavily pregnant and had also just recently purchased a house. She and her husband were young and weren't financially disciplined. That experience led them on the path of financial excellence and discipline. Today she used the lessons from that experience to help many others including her clients. WHAT YINKA DISCUSSED: - How she navigated a job loss, a new baby, and becoming a homeowner during a very challenging time in her life. - How much debt she owed and what her "enough is enough" moment was - What kept her up at night and how she got back on track AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH YINKA: - On Instagram: https://instagram/thinkgrowexcel - Via her website: https://www.waysofexcellence.com ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Mani and Jay share just how being accountability partners has helped them achieve their financial goals. Mani and Jay are two young black women who have been friends for over 10 years and they are dedicated to helping one another achieve financial success. Their podcast "Fine & Filthy Rich" was created out of their desire to become more literate financially as well as build a safe space for women to gain financial freedom. They hail from the beautiful city of Denver, Colorado however both have relocated to new cities. Distance has not limited their friendship as they still find time to get together as often as possible to turn up and enjoy life! WHAT MANI & JAY DISCUSSED: - The important qualities to seek in an accountability partner - How open they are about their goals with each other and the significance of transparency in their accountability relationship - Key pieces of advice for someone looking for an accountability partner - How to navigate an accountability partnership that is not working out AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH MANI & JAY: - On their podcast: Fine And Filthy Rich on Apple Podcasts and Spotify https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fine-filthy-rich/ - On Instagram: https://instagram/fineandfilthyrich - On TikTok @fineandfilthyrich ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Isimemen(Isi) Aladejobi shares exactly how you can channel into your greatness to achieve success in your career and life! Isimemen is a wife, mom, business & career growth strategist and founder of Powerful Women Make Power Moves (PWMPMoves) and Fulfilled, a community of Black women determined to win in their careers and their lives. Through her signature program, Fulfilled, she has helped hundreds of Black women identify and secure their dream jobs using authentic networking and strengths-based career exploration. As a business growth strategist and digital marketer, Isi has created revenue-generating growth plans for CEOs, entrepreneurs, and small business owners. Clients have seen 300% growth in revenue and generated six figures from her marketing campaigns. Isi holds a bachelor's degree in Accounting and a minor in Technical Entrepreneurship from The University of Maryland at College Park and a master's degree in Education from George Mason University. She resides in Washington, DC with her husband and three children. WHAT ISIMEMEN DISCUSSED: - How she channeled the power of networking to get multiple job offers throughout her career - Strategies to go from being unemployed to becoming a high-income earner - A case study on how she helped a client get a $60,000 raise - What to do if you ask for a raise and get told no AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH ISIMEMEN: Via her website: isimemen.com On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isimemenaladejobi/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Isimemen/ On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@isimemena ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Nadia Bandukda shares key wholesome living tips for moms on a budget! Nadia is a wanderer through life and a lover of spice. She is the eldest child of a Pakistani mother who emigrated to the US by way of Canada and a Kenyan father of Indian-Pakistani descent who grew up in Nairobi, London, Hawaii, and New York City. Her parents met in an Indian sweetshop in New York, and thus began her story (and also her natural sweet tooth and love for the world). She is a mother of three boys, a wife to her opposite, and an attorney by training. She has a full-time role focusing on Employee and Labor Rights and it's a feel-good job that she took a few leaps of faith to get to. WHAT NADIA DISCUSSED: - The influencer her parents have had on life today and how she raises her own children - How she plans and affords to travel with three young children Top budget cooking hacks - Strategies for single-parent households when it comes to making their income stretch - Advice for women who feel overwhelmed with juggling life, family, work, and business AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH NADIA On Instagram: https://www.Instagram.com/Journeytotable Via her website: https://www.Journeytotable.com ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Daniela Pierre-Bravo shares her personal journey to her career success as a formerly undocumented Latina. Daniela Pierre-Bravo is a best-selling author, public speaker, and MSNBC reporter for Morning Joe. She is a contributor and producer for NBC's "Know Your Value" platform and co-author of Earn It! A former Cosmopolitan magazine columnist, Pierre-Bravo has written on career advice, mental health, and financial wellness with an emphasis on women of color. Her work has been featured on the Today Show, Telemundo, Forbes, Cosmopolitan, Refinery29, New York Magazine, and more. She lives in New York City with her rescue dog, Benji. WHAT DANIELA DISCUSSED: - Her personal story from being an undocumented immigrant to becoming a world-class TV journalist - Advice for women of color being told to keep their heads down and stay in their lane - Key lessons women can leverage when dealing with challenges at work AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH DANIELA Via her website: https://www.danielapierrebravo.com/ On Twitter: https://twitter.com/dpierrebravo/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dpierrebravo/ ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

Tune into this episode where Yazmir and Esther take over the podcast to share how they are managing their finances during these times of high inflation and the big financial changes they have made to stay on top of their goals! ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Loretta Turner shares why it's important to establish balance in life when it comes to work and finances and how to make it possible. Loretta is a San Diego-based accredited mindfulness coach and employee wellness strategist. With over a decade of experience in the nonprofit and wellness sectors, Loretta brings a mindful, people-centered, and mission-driven approach to developing individuals and transforming organizational cultures. Loretta strongly believes that "it only works if you do," and she'll always encourage you to put the work in! WHAT LORETTA DISCUSSED: - Warning signs that someone is stressed and burnout from their job - The fine line between trying to pursue career success and it being a detriment to your health - Tips for someone whose job is negatively impacting their mental and physical health - How thriving in the workplace isn't just about the paycheck AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH LORETTA Via her website: www.lorettaturner.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/loretta.leads ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

Tune into this discussion on the topic of "reflecting on who you are" from the book launch event with Clever Girl Finance Founder Bola Sokunbi celebrating her new book, "Choosing to Prosper! Triumphing Over Adversity, Breaking Out of Comfort Zones, and Achieving Your Life And Money Dreams". ❤ Get your copy of Choosing To Prosper: https://amzn.to/3dSn2Zq ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Jully-Alma Tavera joins us to talk about investing during economic uncertainty and high inflation. Jully-Alma Taveras also known online as Investing Latina, is a Plutus Award-winning bilingual (Spanish) personal finance expert. She writes for publications like CNBC, Time's Next Advisor, HuffPost, and others on money topics ranging from saving to investing. On her YouTube channel, she tells money stories from the lens of a Dominican Republic-born immigrant living in New York that went from being a shopaholic to a smart spender and diligent investor. Her money philosophies have inspired thousands of women to live minimally & spend intentionally so that they can invest more. WHAT JULLY DISCUSSED: -Whether or not to keep investing in economic uncertainty -How to manage panic and fear during stock market declines -Investing with high inflation AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH JULLY Via her website: https://investinglatina.com On Instagram: https://instagram.com/investinglatina ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

Trying to save money on a low income can feel challenging, but don't let a low salary deter you from your savings goals! You should not feel like you can't save towards goals like retirement or a home down payment. When you have a limited budget it can be discouraging, but don't allow that to stop you from the future that you want. Consider taking the first step today because once you do, you'll find additional ways to save money on a low income as you make progress. Join Bola and Yazmir as they discuss key tips for how to save money on a low income. CATCH OUT OTHER LIVE SESSION REPLAYS: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhyh7wVTaE1IZRcbGOZA_c4Hy6QdV2EHt ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

The word recession creates a feeling of discomfort for many people and comes with a lot of negatives such as market declines, job losses, and more. Today we will discuss the impact of a recession and inflation and key tips to protect your personal finances. CATCH OUT OTHER LIVE SESSION REPLAYS: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhyh7wVTaE1IZRcbGOZA_c4Hy6QdV2EHt ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Bolanle Williams-Olley discusses what it means to be bold and courageous on your career path and provides practical guidance on exactly how you can do it. Bolanle Williams-Olley is chief financial officer and co-owner of Mancini Duffy, a technology-first design firm based in NYC. She is the bestselling author of Build Boldly, chart your unique career path and lead with courage, a practical playbook written to ignite individuals and leaders to craft their own career playbooks for success. She is also a dynamic leader and founder of several impact organizations for improving education in low-income schools in Nigeria, empowering women and small firms, and creating awareness about NGOs across Nigeria. She is married with two kids and is obsessed with throwing really fun-themed parties. WHAT BOLANLE DISCUSSED: - Her own career progression to becoming CFO and co-owner of her own firm - The mistakes and hurdles she had to overcome on her career journey - The importance of creating a vision for your career path and how to start - Key tips women can leverage to find the courage to make bold career decisions AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH BOLANLE Via her website: www.BolanleWO.com Via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bolanlewo On Instagram and Twitter: @bolanle_hq ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

Join Yazmir and Esther as their their candid thoughts about Bola Sokunbi's new book, Choosing To Prosper! ❤ Pick up a copy of Choosing to Prosper: Triumphing Over Adversity, Breaking Out of Comfort Zones, Achieving Your Life and Money Dreams: https://amzn.to/3ya5Tk8 ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

❤ Pick up a copy of Choosing to Prosper: Triumphing Over Adversity, Breaking Out of Comfort Zones, Achieving Your Life and Money Dreams: https://amzn.to/3ya5Tk8 ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

Is imposter syndrome keeping you stuck? Join Bola and Yazmir to discuss chapter 8 of the new book, "Choosing To Prosper!". In this weekly YouTuBe LIVE discussion, you'll learn just what imposter syndrome is and how it can impact your life. Plus you'll also learn how Bola overcame her own imposter syndrome as well as get key tips on how not to let imposter syndrome mess with your goals. Imposter syndrome is unavoidable for many of us, it is something you can deal with and overcome. Don't let imposter syndrome keep you back from your goals! CATCH OUT OTHER LIVE SESSION REPLAYS: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhyh7wVTaE1IZRcbGOZA_c4Hy6QdV2EHt ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Jamila Souffrant shares her transition to building a successful business after saving $179k with her husband in 2 years. Jamila is an author and the host of the Journey To Launch podcast. She is considered a go-to thought leader in the personal finance field and her work has been featured in BuzzFeed, ESSENCE, Refinery 29, Money Magazine, CNBC, CBS, Business Insider and more. The Journey To Launch Podcast has over 3+ million total downloads and was listed by the NYTimes as a podcast to help you get better with your money. Jamila and her husband are debt-free besides their mortgage. She is also a mother of three young children and lives in Brooklyn, NY. WHAT JAMILA DISCUSSED: 1. How her life has changed since her major savings accomplishment 2. What led her to start her business and how she made that transition from employee to full time boss 3. Navigating social media pressures 4. Key tips for people starting or building their businesses AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH JAMILA -Via her website:Journeytolaunch.com -Facebook: @journeytolaunch -IG Business: @journeytolaunch -IG Personal: @jamilasouffrant -Twitter: @journeytolaunch ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Melissa Landry shares the parallels between health/diet and your finances and how to maintain a healthy approach to your overall wellbeing. Melissa is an "anti-diet" Registered Dietitian specializing in Intuitive Eating for women in bigger bodies. A former weight loss research Dietitian, Melissa left the industry to speak out on what the research shows: 95% of diets fail and often leave us mentally and physically less healthy than where we started! Inspired by her mother who was put on diet programs from an early age because of her body size, Melissa shows you to heal from the impact of generational diet trauma so you can become the first in your family to move on from food guilt or body shame, just like she is. WHAT MELISSA DISCUSSED: 1. What inspired her to become an "anti-diet" dietician 2. What generational diet trauma is 3. Parallels between diet culture and personal finance 4. Key pieces of advice for women to create a healthy and balanced lifestyle that works for them AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH MELISSA -On Instagram: https://instagramcom/no.more.guilt -On her podcast: Break The Diet Cycle Podcast ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

Join us for a book signing + discussion event with Clever Girl Finance Founder Bola Sokunbi to celebrate her new book, Choosing To Prosper! This event will take place in midtown Manhattan NYC - We can't wait to see you! SCHEDULE: - 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM: Arrivals + Book Signing - 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM: Discussions + Q&A sessions Get your tickets today >> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/choosing-to-prosper-the-nyc-book-launch-event-with-bola-sokunbi-tickets-339911764237 And be sure to preorder your copy of Choosing To Prosper! everywhere books are sold! Learn more at https://clevergirlfinance.com/books

On July 6th, 2022, Bola Sokunbi's new book, Choosing to Prosper! Triumphing Over Adversity, Breaking Out of Comfort Zones, and Achieving Dreams will be released. In it, Bola delivers an uplifting and practical message of success and resilience in the face of formidable obstacles. Join Bola and Yazmir in this special Q&A interview to discuss Chapter 5 of Choosing To Prosper! about the good, the bad, and the backlash of Bola saving $100K, her lessons learned, growing thick skin, and practical tips to achieve your own financial goals. ❤ Get your copy of "Choosing To Prosper!" and the Clever Girl Finance Book series: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Corazon Akinyi shares how she and her husband paid off $150,000 in just 3 years! Corazon is a public health professional and personal finance enthusiast who paid off $150,000 of debt alongside her husband. Although personal finance was not a cornerstone of what she grew up on, she taught herself personal finance principles that helped her to invest in real estate, save, pay off debt and start a business. She founded CorazonAkinyi, where she teaches working professionals to master their money. WHAT CORAZON DISCUSSED: 1. Her income, how much debt she had in total, and how she and her husband intentionally went about paying their debt down including transitioning to higher-paying jobs to accelerate their timeline. 2. How they managed their self-discipline, and prioritized enjoying their lives while still paying off their debt 3. Key words of advice for people on their debt pay off journey AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH CORAZON - Via her website: www.Corazonakinyi.com - On Instagram @corazonakinyi ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

Calling all business owners and aspiring business owners - tune into this episode with Charietta Hill for key tips on how to manage your business finances! Charietta is an entrepreneur and business consultant. With over 10 years in public accounting, corporate finance and leadership. Her career expands over several industries including banking, manufacturing, healthcare, and finance. She worked her way up from an entry-level position to earn her seat at the executive table. She brings this same attitude and consistent mission of excellence, and realizes that excellence is a journey, not simply a destination. This perspective has inspired her to partner with her clients as they strive to achieve greater success. WHAT CHARIETTA DISCUSSED: 1. Key tips for budgeting as a business owner 2. The importance of bookkeeping and the key financial statements you should be familiar with as a business owner 3. How to think about tax planning for the entire year AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH CHARIETTA - Instagram: @ellehillconsulting - Facebook: Elle Hill Consulting - Services offered: Bookkeeping, accounting, and business consulting ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

Join Bola, Carli, and Yazmir from team Clever Girl Finance in this video to discuss the fact that people will always judge you and why it's important to share your story and experiences regardless, because of the people your story will positively impact! ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode: Cassidy Horton is a personal finance copywriter and money nerd. She first became interested in finance after paying off $18,000 in debt within 10 months of graduating college. She later went on to triple her salary in two years by ditching her 8-to-5 to write for a living. Cassidy earned her MBA and bachelor's in public relations from Georgia Southern University. Today, she's passionate about helping personal finance brands reach *their* people through content marketing. WHAT CASSIDY DISCUSSED: 1. Where her $18,000 of debt came from and how she got motivated to pay it off 2. What her income at the time was and the specific steps she took to pay off her debt 3. How tripled her income by working for herself including how she transitioned from her 9 to 5 job to full-time entrepreneurship AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH CASSIDY - On her website: www.cassidyhorton.com - On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassidybhorton/ ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode Ogechi shares how she purchased her first property at 21 and paid off her $26,000 student loan debt by leveraging real estate. Today, Ogechi is a personal, finance educator, real estate investor, coach, and founder of OneSavvyDollar. She primarily helps renters who want to become homeowners or real estate investors and homeowners who want to become real estate investors so they can build real wealth. She now has a real estate portfolio that generates a six-figure revenue. WHAT OGECHI DISCUSSED: 1. How she got into real estate at age 21 2. The steps she took to leverage her real estate earnings to pay off $26,000 in student loans 3. Her current real estate portfolio and some memorable experiences AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH OGECHI - Via her website: onesavvydollar.com - On Instagram: https://instagram.com/onesavvydollar - The reel of her rehab: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CaIOoQAlyVv/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

Benjamin Franklin once said, "Happiness consists more in small conveniences or pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen seldom to a man in the course of his life." The easiest way to find joy every day is by prioritizing and enjoying life's simplest pleasures. You don't have to wait for those big moments or milestones to make you happy. Join Bola and Yazmir from team CGF to explore 5 simple pleasures that you can begin enjoying today! ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Dr. Nancy Huynh shares how she began investing in real estate alongside her demanding medical career. Dr. Nancy Huynh is a mom, physician, eye surgeon, entrepreneur, and impact real estate investor. Nancy started investing in real estate to create passive income, hoping to regain control of her time and stop trading time for money. She currently owns and operates a real estate investment portfolio in the Atlanta area. She founded Clear Vision Investing to not only grow her own portfolio, but also to help others realize the power of real estate investing. She is passionate about helping others, especially female physicians, gain financial literacy and achieve financial security. WHAT NANCY DISCUSSED: 1. Why she got interested in real estate investing despite her demanding job as an eye surgeon 2. Why passive income is so important for her (and why it should be for you too) 3. Her first investment and how she invests in real estate today 4. How she balances being a physician with being a real estate investing AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH NANCY - Via her website: www.clearvisioninvesting.com - On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancyhuynhmd/ ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Ayana Campbell shares her journey to debt freedom as well as how you can establish the right mindset for paying off debt. Ayana is the founder of Millennial Money Guide™, and is a debt-free money coach with a passion for helping millennial women and couples get unstuck so they can ditch debt, save more, and win with money! Through her Instagram, blog, and coaching programs, Ayana shares practical tips and money advice to help young adults navigate the sometimes intimidating and often misunderstood world of personal finance. WHAT AYANA DISCUSSED: 1. Her personal debt payoff story and how she did it 2. The importance of establishing the right mindset to pay off debt 3. Practical steps you can take to get started to establish and maintain your mindset AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH AYANA - On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/millennialmoney.guide/ - Via her website: https://millennialmoney.guide/ ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

Think that female business partnerships have to be toxic? Think again. Tara Faquir & Leah Del Percio, co-founders of Trustate, are the examples of independent female leaders and partners who have grown together to form a company where their employees don't just come to work, they come to flourish and build a career. On today's podcast episode, they share key tips on how to build a successful business partnership! Tara Faquir is Co-Founder and COO of Trustate and earned her B.S. in economics from the University of Miami and her M.B.A. from Fox School of Business at Temple University. Tara has spent the past decade working at a variety of companies from Fortune 500's to Billion-dollar start-ups and with her she brings to Trustate a deep understanding of sales, operations, and team management along with a passion for learning and entrepreneurship. Leah Del Percio is the President, CEO, and co-founder of Trustate. Prior to founding Trustate, Ms. Del Percio was a senior Trust and Estate attorney at DLA Piper, where she focused on helping both individuals, families, and institutions with crisis and succession planning, wealth preservation, asset protection, and complex tax strategies. She has been named to Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" list on multiple occasions, has been featured in various publications including national features in both Law.com and Business Insider. WHAT TARA & LEAH DISCUSSED: 1. How their business partnership journey began 2. Their biggest challenges and successes as business partners 3. The number one business tip they have for women who want to start businesses as a partnership 4. Just how they've built a successful business as well as details of what they do AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH TARA & LEAH - Instagram: @TruFoundStory -Email: [email protected] -Website: trustate.com ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

Comparing ourselves to others may seem harmless or even healthy because we see it as a way to measure up to others. But we should never compare ourselves to others because it can leave us unhappy and exhausted. Today Bola and Yazmir from team CGF will discuss three key reasons why you should never compare yourself to others. ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Breanna Adams talks to us about starting a career in fashion as a fashion expert/influencer. She also shares key styling tips applicable to everyone. Breanna Adams is a fashion expert and wardrobe stylist based in Los Angeles, CA. Throughout her corporate career in fashion, Breanna has worked at iconic fashion houses - Gucci, BGBG, and bebe Stores inc. further cultivating her love for fashion and style. As the owner of BREANNA MARIE STYLING, Breanna seamlessly elevates her client's style through one-of-a-kind consultations and bespoke digital Style Guides that truly captivate their fashion needs. Breanna has also been featured and had the pleasure of working with several brands via social media content creation such as SPANX, TJ Maxx, Third Love, and CISE to name a few. In addition to personal styling, Breanna is a Marketing Professional and an active member in her sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. WHAT BREANNA DISCUSSED: - How she got into becoming a fashion expert and wardrobe stylist - How someone can make money as a fashion expert or fashion influencer - Key mistakes people should avoid when pursuing a career in this industry - How you can be stylish while still sticking to your budget - Foundational items every wardrobe should have AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH BREANNA - Via her website: BreannaMarieStyling.com - On Instagram: @ilybree - On TikTok: @BreannaMarieStyling ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Ayooluwa Ijarogbe shares her personal story of how she used DoorDash to pay off $45,000 in student loans. Ayooluwa is a chartered attorney who moved to the United States to obtain her master's degree. She was determined to pay off her $45,000 school loan in 12 months completely through her DoorDash earnings. While investing aggressively on her FI/RE journey, she also teaches women about financial literacy through her platform My Finance Center. WHAT AYOOLUWA DISCUSSED: 1. How lack of planning for her masters led to her first financial crisis 2. Her determination to pay off her $45,000 student loan through DoorDash food delivery service 3. Keeping her side hustle hidden from friends and family 4. Why she is on a FI/RE journey and aggressively investing for financial independence 5. The avenues she is using to build wealth AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH AYOOLUWA - On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/myfinancecenter/ ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

Let's talk about the Tinder Swindler! Netflix released a documentary about a man who goes by the alias, Simon Leviev, who meets women on Tinder and deceives them into sending him a lot of money. Simon starts by meeting women in person to show him his lavish style and influence by inviting them to restaurants, five-star hotels, and private jet trips. In a short period of time, Simon gives the women a lot of love and affection and asks them to be his girlfriend. Once Simon gains the women's trust he tells them about his enemies following him and causing him to have financial problems. He asks the women to open credit cards and take out loans for him under their names with the promise of paying them back, but he never does. As a result, the women rack hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt. Today Bola and Yazmir from team CGF will discuss four key money lessons to take away from this documentary! ❤ Access our FREE COURSES at clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ (All 30+ courses are free right now) ❤ Get the Clever Girl Finance book: clevergirlfinance.com/book ❤ Follow on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

Have you considered getting a financial advisor? Not sure if you need one or not? How do you find the right financial advisor and what questions should you ask them? Not to worry! Today, we'll discuss what a financial advisor is, if it's worth having one, how to find one, and the key questions to ask them! ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

The financial well-being of women of color is more critical than ever in today's world. Did you know the median net worth for single black women is just $200 and $100 for Latinas? This is despite women of color obtaining college and graduate degrees and opening businesses in high numbers! Join Bola and Yazmir from team CGF for this discussion on why the financial well being for women of color is critical. ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Ashley Feinstein Gerstley breaks down what it really means to be a financial adult! Ashley is the author of Financial Adulting, a guide that breaks down everything you need to be a financially confident and conscious adult. She is also a money coach, author of The 30-Day Money Cleanse, and the Founder of the Fiscal Femme, a money platform on a mission to end inequality through financial well-being. As a trusted money expert, she has appeared on or been quoted in The Financial Times, the TODAY Show, CNBC, Forbes, NBC, Glamour and the The New York Times. Ashley has worked in the financial services industry for over fifteen years: first as an investment banker, then in corporate finance, and most recently running The Fiscal Femme. She graduated with a bachelor's in finance from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. WHAT ASHLEY DISCUSSED: 1. What it means to be a financial adult and her personal experience 2. Key steps to take to officially become a financial adult 3. How you can become your own money coach AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH ASHLEY Via her main website: https://thefiscalfemme.com/ Via her book website: https://www.financialadultingbook.com/ Via Instagram: @thefiscalfemme ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's podcast episode, Christina Hidek shares key tips to help organize your life and finances. Christina is an attorney turned Organizing Guru + Decluttering coach (aka Professional Organizer) in Cleveland, Ohio who helps people with their clutter problems using reality-based strategies. When she's not sorting through paper piles or dropping off client's donations she can be found volunteering at the PTA concession stand at her children's school, weeding her garden or cheering on her undergraduate alma mater, the University of Kentucky. WHAT CHRISTINA DISCUSSED: 1. How she became a professional organizer 2. The impact of clutter on one's life and finances Key steps to take to get organized in life and with money without feeling overwhelmed 3. Some big mistakes she sees people making when it comes to getting their lives organized 4. Her most challenging organizational projects AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH CHRISTINA Via her website: streamlinedlivingoh.com/clutter On Pinterest: streamlinedlvg On Facebook: facebook.com/StreamlinedLiving On YouTube: youtube.com/c/Streamlinedlivingohcle ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's episode of the podcast, Amanda Cruise shares how she went from a failed business to owning over 80 mobile home lots! Amanda lives in Raleigh, NC with her husband and two kids. She spent years in the W-2 world loving her job and then realized she was pulled to create her own business. After having her first baby and returning from maternity leave, she started her first business. The business ended up being a total failure but in 2018, she pivoted into real estate investing. Starting with single-family investments at first, then notes, and ultimately mobile home parks. Today, she works with her husband. They have three mobile home parks and are looking for others! WHAT AMANDA DISCUSSED: - Details about her first business and why it failed - How she got interested in real estate investing specifically mobile home lots - How it all works from financing to management - Her advice for new real estate investors AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH AMANDA: On Instagram @Investingwithamanda Via her website: https://voyageinvesting.com ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

On today's episode, Tanya Taylor shares the steps she took to build a 7 figure portfolio after growing up in poverty and arriving in the U.S. on her own as a then undocumented immigration. MORE ABOUT TANYA Tanya is a CPA, MBA and financial coach based in New York City and the Founder & CEO of Grow Your Wealth . She helps professionals and small business owners ditch bad debt and create a 6 or 7 figure retirement income by learning how money works, so that they can build a legacy without feeling financially stuck. WHAT TANYA DISCUSSED: 1. Her back story on what inspired her to want to achieve wealth despite growing up poor 2. How did you get started on her journey to building a 7-figure portfolio 3. What her 7-figure portfolio consist of today AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH TANYA - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/GroURWealth - Website: https://growyourwealth10x.com/about-us/ (You can take her free course on the six steps to building a 6 or 7 figured retirement via her website) - Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-taylor-cpa-mba-2bb5387/ - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growyourwealth10x/ ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

After experiencing money as an extreme burden in her life, Stephanie increased her income from $12,000 a year to $98,0000 but she quickly realized, "more money, same problems!". Through mindset work, inner child healing, and much more, She was able to strengthen her emotional intelligence with money and now works to help others do the same. WHAT STEPHANIE DISCUSSED: * How money was an extreme burden in her life in the early stages of her financial journey * How she increased her income by $86k from 12k to 98k but still struggled financially despite this increase * The mindset work and inner child healing she had to do to strengthen your emotional intelligence with money, AND MUCH MORE KEEP UP WITH STEPHANIE Via Instagram @themoneyflirt On her podcast: The Money Flirt THE COURSE STEPHANE MENTIONED: Trauma of money: https://www.thetraumaofmoney.com/ ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

In this episode, learn how Anjie and her husband paid off their $123k debt! Anjie is a millennial wife, mother and is the co-founder of Rich by Intention, alongside her husband. After paying off $123K of student loan debt in a year, Anjie and her husband are now on a path to financial freedom. Their story has been featured on Good Morning America, Business Insider, and Black Enterprise. Rich by Intention's mission is to empower couples to manage money and everyday life with intention. Additionally, they are hosts of the award-nominated Rich by Intention Podcast, where they share the stories of powerful and ambitious people and couples to inspire listeners to take action to build the life they desire. Anjie is a Project Management Professional (PMP), a certified financial education instructor (CFEI), and holds a master's degree in Public Administration. WHAT WAS DISCUSSED: 1. Key tips to approach finances with your partner especially in the early stages of a relationship 2. Exactly how they paid off $123,000 of student loans in just one year 3. How she and her husband manage money disagreements 4. How they stay motivated 5. Their next financial goals as a couple AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH ANJIE AND HER HUSBAND RJ" On Instagram @richbyintention Via their website richbyintention.com Through their podcast: Rich By Intention Podcast ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

Tune into this 2022 goal-setting session! ✨ We cover: 💪 Your money mindset 💪 A review of 2021 and how to create a plan for 2022 💪 The key actions you need to take in order to succeed with your finances AND MUCH MORE This is going to be a working session so come prepared with your pen and notebook! 📝 A portion of this LIVE SESSION is brought to you by FICO. Be sure to check out additional resources from FICO using the links below: - myFICO Educational Resources: https://tinyurl.com/2p95avmw - What's in my FICO® Scores?: https://tinyurl.com/w2cjtae5 - How to Repair Your Credit and Improve Your FICO Scores: https://tinyurl.com/jadp8z9e - FICO Score A Better Future Program: https://tinyurl.com/2p8425ax ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance