The Clever Girls Know Podcast With Bola Sokunbi

Do you struggle with sticking to your grocery budget? Join the club! In this video, I share the tips and tricks that help me stick to my grocery budget that you can leverage too to save more money! ❤ 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

Lauren Williams is the Host and Producer of the Imperfectly Phenomenal Woman podcast. In each episode, she talks with women about the limiting beliefs that hold them back from living fully and authentically and, on today's episode she shares her own limiting beliefs as she goes on her financial journey in this conversation. For years, Lauren has been on a journey toward finding peace in who she is and, each day, she gets closer and closer to building the life of her dreams. She began the process of self-discovery, self-acceptance, and purposeful action while living in New York and has been encouraging others to embrace the journey towards a truly fulfilling life ever since. Lauren is originally from Richmond, VA, and has degrees from the University of Virginia and a master's degree from Columbia University. WHAT WAS DISCUSSED: - The limiting beliefs she has faced around her personal finances - How have limiting beliefs have affected what she has been able to accomplish financially - How she's gone about acknowledging her limiting beliefs - How she's making progress towards her financial goals while tacking her limiting beliefs AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH LAUREN: Find here @ipwomanpodcast on Instagram, Twitter, and Club House ❤ 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

Do you find that you spend more money than you need to from following different influencers? Well, influencers can have a strong effect on how you spend your money especially in this day and age of hauls & unboxing mania! In this episode, learn some key tips to help you keep more of your money, spend more intentionally, and minimize shopping regrets! ❤ 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

At the height of the 2008 recession, Andrea Ewalefo became a single mom, and with a 20-month-old to care for and no job. But something was different; Andrea had recently received financial education and training and knew what she needed to do to overcome the odds. Despite living on about $1750/mo for over 6 years, Andrea never missed a payment, kept her credit score in the mid 600s, and even opened investment accounts for her and her son. Now, Andrea is about to graduate with a JD/MBA, and with a new career and increased salary, she has created a plan to become a millionaire and financially independent in the next 10 years. Andrea believes in paying it forward, and she has committed to teaching other women how to be their own CFOs through Modern Lady Vibes, a community created to redefine what it means to be a lady in the 21st century by teaching independence, financial literacy, and business sense. WHAT WAS DISCUSSED: 1. Her experience of becoming a single mother with no job in the middle of the 2008 recession including the financial and emotional impact. 2. How she got interested in financial literacy and financial wellness 3. How she lived on about $1750/mo for over 6 years, never missing a payment 4. How she started investing for her son on that same income 5. Her plan to become a millionaire in the next 10 years AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP WITH ANDREA - Via her website at https://modernladyvibes.com - On Instagram and YouTube at modernladyvibes ❤ 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

After being told a student loan was 'good debt' Vicki took her first loan and then went on to get credit cards and store cards and ended up owing over $70,000 (£50,000). She slowly dug herself out of debt by working endlessly and starting her own business. In this episode, Vicki shares her journey to debt freedom and navigating life after losing her dad, who was invaluable on her journey. WHAT WAS DISCUSSED - What led Vickii to her "enough is enough moment" - The types of debts she owed and their associated interest rates - How she managed emotionally with the loss of her - What she did specifically to pay off her debt - How she decided to start her own business and how she navigated the fears around having an inconsistent income initially and much more HOW TO KEEP UP WITH VICKI - Via her website: https://inside-liverpool.co.uk/ - Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidel1verpool/ ❤ 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

I'm sharing two super exciting updates today! Be sure to tune in :) ❤ 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, Catherine Alford joins me to discuss how moms can prioritize their financial wellness. Catherine is a nationally recognized financial educator who started her business with a $10 domain name and grew it into a multifaceted, six-figure digital media company. She is the creator of www.CatherineAlford.com, the co-founder of www.MillennialHomeowner.com, and the author of the book Mom's Got Money: A millennial mom's guide to managing money like a boss. Through her work, she offers a suite of digital products and services include financial writing, public speaking, and influencer marketing all with the goal of helping women become more financially confident. Over the years, her writing and expertise have been featured in dozens of media outlets including Good Morning America, Yahoo Finance, Forbes, U.S. News and World Report, Real Simple, The Huffington Post, Kiplinger, Investopedia, Business Insider, and many more. She currently lives just outside of Detroit, Michigan with her husband, their boy/girl twins, and a rescue dog named Julep. WHAT WAS DISCUSSED: - What a mom's role should be when it comes to family finances - How a mom can go about managing or taking the lead with household finances - How to balance childcare vs career and still remain objective about long-term financial goals and much more! HOW TO KEEP IN TOUCH WITH CATHERINE: - Instagram @catherinecalford instagram.com/catherinecalford - Facebook facebook.com/catherinecalford - Twitter: https://twitter.com/catcalford ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Check out our best-selling books: clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

Today's podcast is all about what to do with money once you get to the other side of debt and financial coach Mrs. Miller is here to share her own personal experience! Mrs. Miller is a Latina and native New Yorker. She is a first-generation college graduate and daughter of an immigrant who is on the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) journey along with her husband. In her 20s she was a high-income earner yet living paycheck to paycheck. Today she's on her way to being financially independent in 4 years. She is also the founder of Financially Thriving where she helps high-achieving women who feel overwhelmed by the thought of Budgeting, Saving, and Investing. She's the financial coach for women who need help balancing what they want today without forfeiting what they'll need in the future. WHAT WAS DISCUSSED: * How she started her financial journey including her motivation to become debt-free * What compelled her to focus on saving and investing after becoming debt-free * How she has managed feeling guilty and wealth shaming * The specific steps she's taken so far to save And so much more HOW TO KEEP UP WITH MRS MILLER: Instagram: @mrsmilleronfire Website: millersonfire.com ARTICLE MENTIONED: https://www.clevergirlfinance.com/blog/how-to-reduce-your-taxable-income/ ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Check out our best-selling books: clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

Did you know that being a people pleaser can completely derail your finances? Plus you may be "people-pleasing" without even realizing it. In this episode, learn how you can identify when you are people-pleasing as well as key tips on how to act differently! ❤ 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, Nana Eyeson-Akiwowo has a candid conversation with me on the journey to starting and growing her business! Nana is the co-founder of Fourth Phase aftercare boxes, a social entrepreneur, and seasoned humanitarian with a strong commitment to advocating adequate and accessible health care for all under-resourced women, children, and families. Created by moms for moms, the Fourth Phase afterbirth care box helps mothers heal, feel, and be heard and each box is curated with a new mother's physical and emotional recovery in mind. WHAT WE DISCUSSED: * Why Nana chose to start a business focused on postpartum care * What's been most challenging in getting her business off the ground * How she found her co-founder and the dynamics of their relationships. * Her proudest business moments * Advice she would give up and coming entrepreneurs KEEP UP WITH NANA: Via her website - https://www.fourthphasebox.com/ Via Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fourthphasebox/ ❤ 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