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Finances Have you Frustrated? Have No Fear, Podcasts Are Here!

Written by Jackie Sedley.

Money. It’s a short word that stands for one of the most nerve-wracking aspects of our day-to-day lives. There is no denying that some of us are more money-minded than others, but by no means should anyone feel guilty or ashamed for having trouble with their finances. Thankfully, those of us who are more financially educated and experienced have taken to the oh-so-convenient world of podcasting to share their tips and tricks. From financial advice to financial slip-ups, these podcasts can inspire and motivate you to feel less ashamed and more capable.

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The Podcast:
The Real Female Entrepreneur

Why We Recommend It: This podcast really hones in on the less-glorifying aspects of the business. Host Lauren Frontiera brings about conversations of failures, fears, triumphs and struggles, all packed into hour-long episodes. This podcast is great for anyone who feels insecure about their financial struggles, as it brings about a sense that you are not alone.

Best Money Tip: Prioritize passion over a paycheck. On TRFE 218: Follow Your Passion, Not the Paycheck with JJ Anderson they discuss the consequences of putting money on too high of a pedestal. “People prioritize monetary gain over enjoyment… especially as entrepreneurs” she told TRFE. “ I know the end goal is to make money, and it will come if you’re consistent and you’re strong in what you’re doing. But if your sole focus is making money, it’s not going to get you out of bed. What’s going to get you out of bed is your passion and your happiness in what you’re doing.” But this is our favorite JJ Anderson quote from the episode: ”The amount you’re being paid does not validate you.” Preach.

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The Podcast:
WSJ Secrets of Wealthy Women

Why We Recommend It: Every Tuesday, host Veronica Dagher enlightens listeners with empowering conversations revolving around finance and professional success. This women-centric podcast brings up a wide array of female success-stories, from self-made entrepreneurs to philanthropic advocates. With such a diverse assortment of guests, it isn’t hard to find an episode that you can relate to.

Best Money Tip: Stay true to you. In the episode Dr. Laura Forese: Changing the Future of Women’s Healthcare Dr. Forese advises, “Be true to your own brand. Be true to yourself. Don’t try and emulate anything else. I think having a distinct identity is very important when thinking of your brand, but ultimately making sure that your ethos makes sense and that it’s true to who you are. You’re not putting something out there just because you think people are going to love it, you’re putting it out there because you know it’s the right direction to go and it makes you happy.”

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The Podcast:
The Biz Chix Podcast: Female Entrepreneurs

Why We Recommend It: This podcast is less about learning from others’ stories, and more about uncovering your own methods to financial success. Host Natalie Eckdahl is a well-known author and coach and has used her background in business to promote the importance of growth, adaptability, and team-building.

Best Money Tip: Reset your mindset. According to Episode 360: Why We Create Our Own Glass Ceilings women are scared to charge more for their products due to fears of judgment and scarcity. In response to this issue, host Natalie Eckdahl feels as though, “our mindsets need to be continuously reset as we up-level and advance in our businesses.” She suggests that confidence is key in making a profit and continuing to know the worth of your project.

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The Podcast:
Inspired Money

Why We Recommend It: Hosted by financial advisor Andy Wang, this podcast brings inspiration and motivation into the financial success conversation. Aiming to shift listeners’ perspectives on money, the interviews that Wang conducts are both informative and captivating and will be sure to stick with you the next time you pull out your wallet.

Best Money Tip: Be thoughtful with your dollars. On Buy the Change You Want to See With Jane Mosbacher Morris, she emphasizes that not only should there be alignment with your values and your purchasing decisions, but also knowing that how you spend your money and who you spend your money with can significantly impact the lives of others.”

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What are your favorite money podcasts? Share the link below with your top money tip so we can all tune in!

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