Vital Money

Latest Episodes:

My Emergency Fund Is Done, Now What? | How to Start a Savings Jul 21, 2022

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Alaina has finally saved six months of her emergency fund, completing baby step 3! She talks about her new money goals and her best tips on starting savings.

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Becoming a 6-Figure Virtual Assistant, Debt-Freedom and Building a Community w/ Annalisa Abell Jul 14, 2022

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Annalisa Abell is dominating the virtual assistance business and is passionate about teaching others to do the same. Alaina sits down with her to learn how she built a 6-figure company, how to maximize community, and the life-changing decision to become debt free.

You can keep up with Annalisa at https://www.justannalisa.com/

Send Alaina a money question! DM at @hotlaina_

July 2022| Monthly Goal Reset, Budgeting & Setting Better Intentions Jul 07, 2022

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Okay, it's about to get personal! Today, Alaina is trying something new by doing a July goal reset. The episode takes a look at her budget for June, mistakes and lessons she learned from, as well as share her goals for July. Want to stay accountable? This episode is for you!

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How to NOT be a Starving Artist (w/ Melarie Odelusi) Jun 30, 2022

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Artist and Illustrator Melarie Odelusi chats with Alaina about her journey of building her art business and defeating the "starving artist" trope. We also touch on how she works with brands like Laura Mercier and becoming debt free!

You can check her out at:

https://www.melarieodelusi.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melarieodelusi/

Want to follow Alaina? Check out her insta at https://www.instagram.com/hotlaina_/

Situationships Are Silly: Clout Chasing, Saying No and Finding Your Worth ft. Taylor Von Jun 23, 2022

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Today, Alaina brings in her long-time college friend Taylor to get real about situationships! Situationships can bankrupt us spiritually, emotionally, and yes physically in the pockets. Inspired by Caresha and Diddy's recent talk, we chat about how to move on and maximize your single season while waiting for the right one.

Is Instagram Travel Keeping Us Broke? + Travel Money Hacks Jun 16, 2022

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Instagram and other social media has exploded the way we do travel. But is it also costing us on the backend? Today, Alaina has a real conversation about how to travel in a way that fits your budget!

Eff This Job: The Great Resignation, Feeling Stuck and Knowing When to Quit Jun 02, 2022

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The great resignation is full on happening and it has us asking if it's time to quit our jobs. Today, Alaina gives some ways to decide if this is the right time to go. If you're feeling stuck, this episode is for you!

Have a money question? Talk to me at vitalmoneypodcast@gmail.com!

A Whole Recession - 6 Ways to Prepare Your Money Now May 26, 2022

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Inflation is everywhere. In today's episode Alaina gets real about the huge possibility of a recession and how to make sure your money is in the right place when it comes.

How to Start a Six Figure Podcast with Deanna Kent May 12, 2022

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Ever wanted to start a successful podcast? Well today Alaina's good friend Deanna Kent of Millennial Mindset stops by to spill all the tea.

Keep up with Deanna: @deannakent @millionairemindset