Wellness for Financial Grownups

Latest Episodes:

How Jen Risher got over the social awkwardness of extreme unexpected wealth Sep 15, 2020

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Jen Richer, Author of "We Need to Talk, A Memoir About Wealth" and her husband made a fortune thanks to stock they both received while employed at Microsoft, adding more when her husband joined Amazon.

But as Jen shares, the blessings of wealth came with a social awkwardness until she learned some key strategies we can all learn from and apply to our lives when we have different financial circumstances from those around us.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/jenniferrisher

How to know when it's time to fight to get paid (more) for your passion with The Rocket Years author Elizabeth Segran Sep 08, 2020

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Getting a PhD was an expensive, and time consuming investment for Elizabeth Segran. So the decision to leave academia did not come lightly.

We discuss the season of her life when she came to the realization that it was time to pivot, and the financial grownup moment that clarified what she really wanted to be doing.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/elizabethsegran

Paying for college using with Bethany Bayless of the Money Millhouse Sep 01, 2020

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Bethany Bayless wanted to be a financial grownup when she was an 18-year college student. But when she couldn't get a traditional college student job near campus, she got creative, earned the money she needed for expenses and found a way to give back to the community.

Plus Bethany shares her favorite apps to make extra cash.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/bethanybaylessencore

What not to do when your investments tank with Financial psychologist Dr. Brad Klontz (Encore) Aug 25, 2020

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After witnessing a friend make over $100,000 trading stocks, Dr. Brad Klontz went all in.. just in time for the tech bubble to bust. He lost the cash, but learned a lot of lessons about the market, and his own mental wealth.

Plus: the quiz you can take to find out if you have a money disorder, and what to do about it.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/drbradklontzencore

Episode 300! Being a Financial Grownup Really IS Hard Aug 18, 2020

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After 300 episodes Bobbi shares some of her hardest times as a financial grownup.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/episode300

Life and Death and the FIRE movement with Choose Fi Author Chris Mamula Aug 11, 2020

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Learn how physical therapist Chris Mamula changed his whole financial path after experiencing two major life events. Chris shares the key steps he took to achieve financial independence on his own terms.

Plus a money tip that will change how you approach gift giving.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/chrismamula

Financial Grownup Guide: Working from home: 5 Easy Ways to Center Your Home on a Small Budget Aug 04, 2020

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Now that we may be settling in to work from home for the long haul, it's time to optimize our space and take out the stress so we can function like grownups. Bill Hirsch, Architect and Author of The Well-Centered Home: Simple Steps to Increase Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, and Happiness Where You Live

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/billhirsch

The extreme cost of incomplete personal finance paperwork with author and Nerdwallet columnist Liz Weston CFP® Jul 28, 2020

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When Liz Weston's dad was on life support, the advanced care directive that would have allowed his children to carry out his wishes was incomplete, creating a potential cost of tens of thousands of dollars.

Liz shares her story, a long with advice to protect your family's healthcare wishes, and finances.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/lizweston

4 Myths About Money and Investing With Work Your Money Not Your Life Author Roger Ma Jul 21, 2020

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Some of the most common advice is also the worst. Bobbi and her guest, certified financial planner Roger Ma discuss some popular myths and how investors can protect themselves - and their money- from going down the wrong path.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/rogerma

Way before Coronavirus, Tiffany Smiley faced an unimaginable health and money challenge, and found the path forward Jul 14, 2020

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On a very special episode, More Than Me founder Tiffany Smiley shares the story of her husband's brush with death, his subsequent blindness, and how she became a financial grownup because of it.

Plus Tiffany's money tip on how to improve your personal finances during the pandemic.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/tiffanysmiley