Next week is BIG—our 50th episode drops!

To celebrate, we’re throwing it back to where it all began—our very first episode: Personal Money Mistakes! In this episode, we talk about failing forward, learning from financial mistakes, and how to move past money regrets.

As you listen, ask yourself:

✔️ What money mistakes have I made?

✔️ What lessons have I learned?

✔️ How can I fail forward and grow financially?

Don’t forget to join us next week for our special 50th episode!

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro – Episode 50 is Coming!

0:36 Replaying Episode 1: Personal Money Mistakes

1:21 Why Talking About Money Mistakes Matters

2:32 Failing Forward – Turning Mistakes into Lessons

3:11 Mari-Li’s Biggest Money Mistakes

6:37 Jen’s Credit Card Struggles & Lessons Learned

10:37 The Power of ‘Loud Budgeting’

12:17 Spending Traps & How to Avoid Them

16:14 Sybil’s IRA Mistake & Long-Term Growth

19:04 Why Checking Your Investments Matters

24:22 The Importance of Talking About Money

27:04 How to Let Go of Money Regrets

28:41 Outro – See You for Episode 50!

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*Disclaimer: The Female Finance Collective podcast is for educational purposes only as we share our personal experiences and opinions. To make the best financial decisions for you, research and contact a financial advisor with questions. Remember, all investments involve some form of risk; there is no guarantee that you will be successful in making, saving, or investing money, and there is always a risk of loss when investing.

In this episode, we dive into the power of tracking your goals to stay motivated and achieve financial success.

Most people fall off track with their goals early in the year—don’t let that be you! From simple tracking methods to finding an accountability partner, this episode is packed with practical strategies to keep you moving forward and avoid financial burnout.

Key Takeaways:

- Tracking your progress helps you stay motivated and focused.

- Accountability partners can help you stick to your goals.

- Celebrate small wins to avoid burnout and stay positive.

- Balance your short-term lifestyle with your long-term financial dreams.

Your Call to Action:

Start tracking your goals today!

- Write down your progress or use a simple system that works for you.

- Share your goals with an accountability buddy to stay on track.

- Celebrate your progress—even small steps make a big difference.

Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction: Welcome to the Female Finance Collective

00:33 - Why Tracking Progress is Essential for Success

01:11 - Using Small Wins to Stay Motivated

01:39 - Simple Ways to Track Your Goals

03:15 - Personalizing Your Tracking Style

04:20 - Real-Life Examples: Budgeting and Grocery Spending

05:29 - How Accountability Partners Keep You Focused

06:37 - Celebrating Progress and Avoiding Burnout

08:06 - Setting Realistic Goals Without Sacrificing Joy

13:50 - Balancing Your Lifestyle Today with Future Financial Dreams

14:51 - Key Takeaways and Closing Thoughts

Join the Community:

Connect with other women working toward financial empowerment. Learn, grow, and share your journey with us here: www.skool.com/female-finance-collective/about

Let’s Hear from You!

Do you have questions or ideas? Connect with us!

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*Disclaimer: The Female Finance Collective podcast is for educational purposes only as we share our personal experiences and opinions. To make the best financial decisions for you, research and contact a financial advisor with questions. Remember, all investments involve some form of risk; there is no guarantee that you will be successful in making, saving, or investing money, and there is always a risk of loss when investing.

Welcome back! In this episode, we explore how to map out your financial success for 2025 and beyond.

Setting financial goals is just the beginning—creating actionable plans and forming habits to support them is what leads to real success. From reviewing your expenses to setting up automations and building accountability, this episode is packed with tips to help you achieve your dreams while staying aligned with your values. 💡

Key Takeaways:

-Start with small, actionable steps to bring your goals to life.

-Build habits and use tools to stay accountable.

-Reframe setbacks as opportunities to adjust and keep moving forward.

-Keep your goals visible and aligned with your dreams to stay motivated.

Your Call to Action:

Take one step toward your financial goals this week!

-If you haven’t set goals yet, start dreaming and write them down.

-Already have goals? Pick one action step to move forward—automate savings, review expenses, or research tools to help you stay on track.

Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction: Welcome to the Female Finance Collective

00:43 - The Importance of Planning for Financial Goals

01:14 - How Actionable Steps Lead to Success

02:23 - Using Small Steps to Build Momentum

04:06 - Reviewing Past Expenses Without Shame

06:22 - Building Habits to Support Financial Goals

08:13 - Aligning Goals with Dreams and Values

09:25 - Staying Motivated with Visual Reminders

11:28 - Handling Setbacks and Adjusting Plans

17:08 - Call to Action: Take One Step Toward Your Financial Goals

Join Our Community:

Connect with other women working toward financial empowerment. Learn, grow, and share your journey with us here: www.skool.com/female-finance-collective/about

Let’s Hear from You!

Do you have questions or ideas? Connect with us!

Instagram: @femalefinance.collective

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*Disclaimer: The Female Finance Collective podcast is for educational purposes only as we share our personal experiences and opinions. To make the best financial decisions for you, research and contact a financial advisor with questions. Remember, all investments involve some form of risk; there is no guarantee that you will be successful in making, saving, or investing money, and there is always a risk of loss when investing.

In today’s episode, we dive into financial goal-setting for the new year.

From dreaming big to breaking down actionable steps, we explore why setting financial goals is essential and how to align them with your values. Whether you're dreaming of a new house, planning a trip, or saving for a rainy day, this episode is packed with insights to help you make 2025 your best financial year yet!

Key Takeaways:

-Why dreaming is crucial for setting meaningful financial goals

-How to align financial goals with your personal values and vision

-Overcoming common goal-setting pitfalls

-The importance of SMART goals for actionable progress

Your Call to Action:

Write down your top 2–3 financial goals for 2025, and join us next week as we discuss the next steps in achieving them!

Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction: Welcome to the Female Finance Collective

00:37 - Why Financial Goals Are Important

01:41 - How Dreaming Fuels Financial Success

05:23 - Aligning Goals with Personal Values

08:34 - Breaking Down Goals into Short, Mid, and Long-Term Plans

12:04 - Overcoming Pitfalls in Financial Goal Setting

15:52 - SMART Goals: Turning Dreams into Actionable Plans

17:27 - Call to Action: Set Your Top 3 Financial Goals for 2025

Join the Community:

Connect with other women working toward financial empowerment. Learn, grow, and share your journey with us here: www.skool.com/female-finance-collective/about

Let’s Hear from You!

Do you have questions or ideas? Connect with us!

Instagram: @femalefinance.collective

Facebook, YouTube, Pinterest: Female Finance Collective

*Disclaimer: The Female Finance Collective podcast is for educational purposes only as we share our personal experiences and opinions. To make the best financial decisions for you, research and contact a financial advisor with questions. Remember, all investments involve some form of risk; there is no guarantee that you will be successful in making, saving, or investing money, and there is always a risk of loss when investing.

Discover how to start your emergency savings fund today and protect your financial future!

In this episode of Female Finance Collective, we’re diving into the importance of having a safety fund (or stockpile) to protect your peace of mind and financial future.

What You'll Learn in This Episode:

-Why having an emergency fund is essential for financial stability.

-How to get started, even if you're starting from $0.

-The best places to keep your emergency savings for easy access and growth.

-Practical strategies for balancing savings with other financial goals.

-Whether you're building your first $1,000 or working toward a three- to six-month cushion, this episode is packed with relatable tips and real-life examples to help you stay consistent and confident.

Actionable Takeaways:

1. Start small—$1 a day makes a difference.
2. Choose the right account to keep your savings secure and separate.
3. Prioritize your future self by building this essential financial tool.

Do you have questions or ideas? We'd love to hear from you.

Connect with us!

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Ready to to make your finances a priority, but you know you could use some support and accountability? Join our Female Finance Collective membership! We'd love to have you as part of our community. Learn more at www.skool.com/female-finance-collective/about

*Disclaimer: The Female Finance Collective podcast is for educational purposes only as we share our personal experiences and opinions. To make the best financial decisions for you, research and contact a financial advisor with questions. Remember, all investments involve some form of risk; there is no guarantee that you will be successful in making, saving, or investing money, and there is always a risk of loss when investing.

In this episode we chat about how we manage finances with our partners. We share tips, suggestions, things to consider, and encourage open and honest conversation about your money!

Send us a message or join the conversation on social media. Find us at on Instagram @FemaleFinance.Collective YouTube FemaleFinanceCollective. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode.

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*Disclaimer: The Female Finance Collective podcast is for educational purposes only as we share our personal experiences and opinions. To make the best financial decisions for you, research and contact a financial advisor with questions. Remember, all investments involve some form of risk; there is no guarantee that you will be successful in making, saving, or investing money, and there is always a risk of loss when investing.

Thinking of setting some financial goals for 2025? We've got some great tips and advice for you in this episode.

Don’t forget to like and subscribe so you don't miss an episode. And we'd love to hear from you! Leave a review and let us know what you think.

Ready to to make your finances a priority, but you know you could use some support and accountability? Join our Female Finance Collective membership! We'd love to have you as part of our community. Learn more HERE!

*Disclaimer: The Female Finance Collective podcast is for educational purposes only as we share our personal experiences and opinions. To make the best financial decisions for you, research and contact a financial advisor with questions. Remember, all investments involve some form of risk; there is no guarantee that you will be successful in making, saving, or investing money, and there is always a risk of loss when investing.

As we wrap up 2024, this is a great time to work on decluttering your finances. In this episode, we give a few quick tips to getting yourself financially organized.

Don’t forget to like and subscribe so you don't miss an episode. And we'd love to hear from you! Leave a review and let us know what you think.

Ready to to make your finances a priority, but you know you could use some support and accountability? Join our Female Finance Collective membership! We'd love to have you as part of our community. Learn more HERE!

*Disclaimer: The Female Finance Collective podcast is for educational purposes only as we share our personal experiences and opinions. To make the best financial decisions for you, research and contact a financial advisor with questions. Remember, all investments involve some form of risk; there is no guarantee that you will be successful in making, saving, or investing money, and there is always a risk of loss when investing.