Episodes

  • How to (Birth) Chart Your Career
    Aug 1 2024

    Want to know what the stars say about your career or which astrological sign is the best with money? In this episode of The Dough, X Mayo is getting those answers from Heidi Rose Robbins, who's been a professional astrologer for the last 25 years. Join X and Heidi as they dive into X’s birth chart and talk through the benefits of using money astrology to chart your career.

    This series was created in partnership with Flourish Ventures, an early-stage global investment firm backing mission-driven entrepreneurs and industry influencers working toward a fair finance system for all. Learn more at flourishventures.com.

    Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.

    You can find Heidi @heidiroserobbins on Instagram and schedule your own birth chart reading and more at heidirose.com.

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    To follow along with a transcript, go to lemonadamedia.com/show/ shortly after the air date.

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    32 mins
  • How to be Financially Free
    Jul 25 2024

    Once you experience the money running out, that shit stays with you. And sometimes we just need a little encouragement to get us through. This week, X sits down with her good friend and fellow actor Tarek Ali to bring us some good money vibes! Tarek talks about how he’s learned to worry less about money and the sacrifices he’s made to follow his dreams, including the tough decision to sell his hard-earned Tesla!

    This series was created in partnership with Flourish Ventures, an early-stage global investment firm backing mission-driven entrepreneurs and industry influencers working toward a fair finance system for all. Learn more at flourishventures.com.

    Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.

    You can find Tarek on @itstarekali on both Twitter and Instagram. His show, THAT Conversation with Tarek Ali, is available on Youtube @TarekAli and wherever you get your podcasts. Check out his mental health initiative Leap Into Healing at leapintohealing.com.

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    To follow along with a transcript, go to lemonadamedia.com/show/ shortly after the air date.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    34 mins
  • How to Not Get Scammed at the Mechanic
    Jul 18 2024

    Chaya Milchtein, also known as the Mechanic Shop Femme, is a car whisperer. Having an issue with your brakes? Need to get new tires? Unsure if you need to replace your spark plugs? She’s got you. As an automotive educator, Chaya teaches people how to make sure their cars stay up and running without paying an arm and a leg to shady mechanics. She joins the show to tell X how she can keep her trusted Toyota Sequoia in tip top shape and how we can all take better care of our cars.

    This series was created in partnership with Flourish Ventures, an early-stage global investment firm backing mission-driven entrepreneurs and industry influencers working toward a fair finance system for all. Learn more at flourishventures.com.

    Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.

    You can find Chaya on Instagram at @mechanicshopfemme, or at her website, mechanicshopfemme.com. Her book, Mechanic Shop Femme’s Guide to Car Ownership, is available wherever books are sold.

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    To follow along with a transcript, go to lemonadamedia.com/show/ shortly after the air date.

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    27 mins
  • How to Have a Healthy Relationship with Your Money
    Jul 11 2024

    Is your relationship to money secure, avoidant or anxious? Financial therapist Amanda Clayman is back this season to break down our attachment styles to money and how they show up in our everyday lives. Plus, Amanda gets candid about her past struggles with debt and tells us how we can all make personal finance decisions from a calm AF headspace.

    This series was created in partnership with Flourish Ventures, an early-stage global investment firm backing mission-driven entrepreneurs and industry influencers working toward a fair finance system for all. Learn more at flourishventures.com.

    Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.

    You can find Amanda on Twitter @mandaclay, on Instagram @amandaclayman, and book a session with her on her website www.amandaclayman.com. Check out her show Emotional Investment on Audible.

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    Click this link for a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this show and all Lemonada shows: lemonadamedia.com/sponsors

    To follow along with a transcript, go to lemonadamedia.com/show/ shortly after the air date.

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    38 mins
  • How to Make Your Olympian Paycheck Last
    Jun 27 2024

    Speed skater Erin Jackson was the first Black girl EVER to win an individual gold medal at the Winter Olympics in 2022. But guess what? It's insanely expensive to train and compete as an Olympian and you get paid an annual salary of exactly zero dollars to do it – unless you win a medal and even then you gotta make that paycheck last until the next Olympics. We sat down with Erin to talk about the price of being the best in the world, and how to make a living doing what you love.

    This series was created in partnership with Flourish Ventures, an early-stage global investment firm backing mission-driven entrepreneurs and industry influencers working toward a fair finance system for all. Learn more at flourishventures.com.

    Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.

    You can find Erin on Instagram at @speedyj, on Twitter at @ErinJackson480, or at her website erin-jackson.net.

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    24 mins
  • How to Abolish Carceral Debt
    Jun 20 2024

    This week, we’re getting serious. Serious about the price of the prison industrial complex. Fred Bell from The Debt Collective, the nation’s first debtors union, joins X Mayo to unpack each of their experiences with carceral debt. Fred talks about the financial realities of our prison system, the shame surrounding the cycle of debt, and how the Debt Collective is organizing to abolish it all.

    This series was created in partnership with Flourish Ventures, an early-stage global investment firm backing mission-driven entrepreneurs and industry influencers working toward a fair finance system for all. Learn more at flourishventures.com.

    Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.

    You can find Fred on Instagram @fred.bjr and check out the Debt Collective on Twitter @strikedebt, on Instagram @thedebtcollective, and on their website https://debtcollective.org/

    Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium.

    Click this link for a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this show and all Lemonada shows: lemonadamedia.com/sponsors

    To follow along with a transcript, go to lemonadamedia.com/show/ shortly after the air date.

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    30 mins
  • How To Negotiate A Higher Salary
    Jun 13 2024

    We negotiate with each other every day. Where are we gonna go for dinner? What do you want out of this relationship? How long are you going to leave those damn dishes in the sink? But somehow, a lot of us get tongue-tied when it comes to asking for more money and better benefits at work. So we brought in an expert! Mandi Woodruff-Santos co-hosts the podcast, Brown Ambition Podcast, and she joins X to talk about how to find your next job, why you should always negotiate for more money, and how to ask for stellar benefits.

    This series was created in partnership with Flourish Ventures, an early-stage global investment firm backing mission-driven entrepreneurs and industry influencers working toward a fair finance system for all. Learn more at flourishventures.com.

    Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.

    You can find Mandi on Instagram at @MandiMoney, or check out her website at www.mandimoney.com/. Brown Ambition is available wherever you get your podcasts.

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    Click this link for a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this show and all Lemonada shows: lemonadamedia.com/sponsors

    To follow along with a transcript, go to lemonadamedia.com/show/ shortly after the air date.

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    29 mins
  • How to Not Lose Your Money on Love is Blind
    Jun 6 2024

    From season 2 of Netflix’s hit show Love Is Blind, Iyanna McNeely sits down with X Mayo and gets real about the money talks happening in the infamous pods. Iyanna reveals just how much contestants made during the intense love experiment, who pays for what, and which money questions she asked her ex-husband Jarrette.

    This series was created in partnership with Flourish Ventures, an early-stage global investment firm backing mission-driven entrepreneurs and industry influencers working toward a fair finance system for all. Learn more at flourishventures.com.

    Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.

    You can find Iyanna on Instagram @iyanna.amor and check out her amazing podcast, Feel in the Blank, at https://www.feelintheblankpodcast.com/

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    Click this link for a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this show and all Lemonada shows: lemonadamedia.com/sponsors

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    29 mins