Girls Talk Money

We all have something we keep saying, “I'll do this when…”I have more money.The time is right.My schedule is less busy.But at what point are we just making excuses? At what point are we just not taking action because that's the more comfortable thing to do ?In this week's episode, we had a candid conversation about why we keep saying things like this and share a quick 3-step framework for kicking your own butt back into action.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

What if the financial freedom you crave doesn't require retiring early?For many of us, retirement is synonymous with financial freedom. But beneath that goal is often just a desire for freedom itself:the ability to do work you enjoy, on your own termshaving more choice with your financesthe flexibility to spend your time as you wantAll of these things are possible without retiring.So in this week's episode, we chatted about what financial freedom can actually look like if you don't desire retiring early. We covered things like:how you can give yourself the feeling of freedom soonerwhat financial milestones to aim for instead of retirementwhat to do with the freedom you've already built and will continue to buildIf you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

We all love a good reset - whether it's for your routines, your career, or your physical space. But at what point is perpetually resetting your life just a strategy for avoiding the real work? At what point is it a distraction from the things you should ACTUALLY be doing?In this week's episode, we broke down why reset culture is so prevalent from a psychological perspective, why resetting your life over and over isn't as beneficial as you think, and what to do instead.We're not saying you should never reset your life, but there IS a way to use resets strategically and NOT as a mechanism for distraction.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

Another month, another Q&A!You guys seem to love these episodes and we do too! We're so grateful for each and every question you leave on our episodes throughout the month. It is SO fun to see what you ask and to have the chance to respond!This month, we covered questions around combining finances, building a life with someone else when you're an ambitious woman, how we earn income in our business, how to navigate the messy middle of your career, and so much more!As always, leave any questions you have for the Q&A episodes in the Spotify comments - we source all questions from here! And if you have anything you'd like to see us talk about in a future episode, let us know!If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

We could all use some more tactics for being productive. So, this week we shared a few systems that keep us productive without having to stress over productivity all day.These systems integrate into our days easily and help us make progress no matter what.If you love episodes like this, let us know in the comments! We read every single comment here and LOVE your feedback

Despite what social media tells us, perfectionism isn't something to be proud of - it's actually a protective mechanism we've developed to shield ourselves from failure, judgment, and criticism. In this episode, we're getting vulnerable about our own struggles with perfectionism and breaking down the psychology behind why it's so prevalent among ambitious women.What we covered:If you've ever felt like your worth is tied to your performance, struggled to finish projects because they're not "perfect enough," or found yourself paralyzed before hitting publish - this episode is for you.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

Whether your life feels like it's spiraling OR you just need a quick boost of inspiration, this week's episode is for you!In this week's episode, we guide you through how to do a comprehensive life audit to identify gaps between your current reality and desired future.We break down how to evaluate key areas including finances, career, mindset, relationships, and more.We share how to distinguish between your authentic desires and goals programmed by society, all with the goal of getting you toward your dream life faster.This week's episode is a repost of one your favorite episodes! Thank you for supporting The Life You Love podcast!

Balance might actually be holding you back from major breakthroughs.This week, we're sharing the secret to finally breaking through your biggest goals. We explore how intense focus for just four weeks can create more progress than months of scattered effort.This week's episode is a repost of one your favorite episodes! Thank you for supporting The Life You Love podcast!

We're back with our monthly Q&A episode, and this one covers a variety of topics. From personal finance questions about credit, to our favorite business books, to how we balance the loneliness of working from home and having a social life.As always, leave any and all questions you have for our Q&A episodes in Spotify, on any episode! We collect all questions for Q&A episodes from the Spotify comment sections!If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

Being busy isn't the same as being productive.Being busy is having your calendar full of things, but never feeling like you've made meaningful progress on your goals. Being productive means making real strides further on the things that matter.It's easy to stay busy when you're ambitious, but being TRULY productive can be a struggle.You toggle between tasks, never quite finish anything, and fear taking the risky steps forward that will make the most progress.Today's episode is a breakdown of:If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

Decision fatigue is relevant in every season, and it's a trap we so quickly fall into. So this week, we're resurfacing one of our episodes from last year that you all loved!Let us know in Spotify what topics you want to see in future episodes!

What if losing your sense of purpose isn't a sign that something's wrong with you, but a sign that you've outgrown this season and something better is about to enter your life?Today's episode is for the woman who used to feel really clear on what she was doing and why, and somewhere along the way, that clarity disappeared.It's also for the woman who has never felt clear on her purpose and has been quietly wondering if something is wrong with her.Today, we're not going to give you a vision board exercise or tell you to just follow your passion. We're going to dive into the psychology of purpose, why humans need it, and how to actually find it.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

Big life moments don't mean your financial goals have to stop.Whether you're planning a wedding, moving, having a baby, changing careers, or navigating another major life transition, it can feel impossible to stay on track with your money. But the goal isn't perfection—it's building systems that help you stay consistent, even when life gets busy.In this week's episode, we talked about how we're navigating one of the busiest seasons of our lives while still prioritizing our financial goals. We shared the mindset shifts, practical strategies, and small habits that have helped us avoid putting our goals “on pause” just because life got hectic.If you're in a season where everything feels expensive, overwhelming, or uncertain, this episode is for you.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support! Join the community over on Instagram or TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/thelifeyoulovepod/https://www.tiktok.com/@thelifeyoulovepod For business inquiries only, please email ⁠thelifeyoulovepodcast@gmail.com.

We're officially halfway through the year, which means it's a perfect time to reset.Q1 is where we're motivated, Q2 is where we see how well we ACTUALLY stick to things, and Q3 is where we decide whether to coast to the end of the year or not.In this week's episode, we chatted about how our Q2s went and how to reset for Q3. We covered the physical reset, life admin reset, and goal setting framework needed to go into Q3 feeling good.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

This month's Q&A covers a mix of questions—balancing side hustles with a corporate role, freelance opportunities, ad sponsorships, and so much more! As always, if you have questions you want answered in the next Q&A episode, leave them in Spotify! See you Monday! —If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support! Join the community over on Instagram or TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/thelifeyoulovepod/https://www.tiktok.com/@thelifeyoulovepod For business inquiries only, please email ⁠thelifeyoulovepodcast@gmail.com.

What if getting what you wanted out of life hinged simply on the standards you hold yourself to?This week, we've brought on Kate Hastings, a mental health coach who's worked with countless women, helping them understand their patterns and create standards that guide their decision-making.She broke down the framework for getting exactly what you want out of life.Follow Kate on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachkate1/Follow Kate on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coachkate1Kate's Program Her Formation: https://www.instagram.com/herformation/If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

We all experience change, both good and bad. We change jobs, move cities, get into new relationships and leave old ones.And in life, there will be no shortage of change to come.But what if change feels scary? Uncomfortable? Or maybe even so terrifying it pushes you away from making decisions you truly want to?In this week's episode, we discussed how to get comfortable with change. We covered why change of any kind feels so uncomfortable to us, why even good change feels scary, and some tactical tips and tricks to get you more comfortable with change.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

UGC, or user-generated content, has quickly become a popular income stream. It allows you to create content for dream brands without having the large audience of an influencer.But as it grows in popularity, the skills needed have grown too. Old advice doesn't work anymore, and becoming a successful UGC creator in 2026 takes a different approach.So what does it ACTUALLY take to make $10k/month as a UGC creator in 2026?In this week's episode, we brought on Olivia Larsen, a full-time UGC creator and creative strategist to talk all things UGC, including:Why UGC isn't ACTUALLY getting more competitiveWhat you need to be a successful UGC creatorLittle-known tactics to make your UGC content more engaging and higher-convertingWhat makes a UGC creator stand out, from the perspective of the creative strategist sourcing themWhat makes a UGC portfolio stand outWhat to charge as a UGC creatorThe income potential for UGC creatorsFollow Olivia on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/larsen.creatives/Follow Olivia on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@larsen.creatives?lang=enBook a Call with Olivia: https://shop.beacons.ai/larsenugc/67a7c024-4f9b-4182-9b84-1c96e5166132?pageViewSource=lib_view&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fbeacons.ai%2Flarsenugc&show_back_button=trueIf you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

Financial freedom is a term we throw around a lot, but what does it actually mean? We're both working toward a financially free life and in this episode we:define financial freedom (and what its not!)steps you can take to build your financially free lifelifestyle choices that can help you become financially freeinvesting for retirement but also living your life!If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

This month's Q&A covers a mix of questions—how we built our budgets on entry level salaries, how to dress modestly in the summer, controlling social anxiety and so much more!As always, if you have questions you want answered in the next Q&A episode, leave them in Spotify! See you Monday!

If you've ever wanted to open a pilates studio, lagree studio, or just a fitness studio in general, this week's episode is for you.We sat down with Keri from Local Studios: A Lagree Fitness Studio based in Saint Petersburg, FL. She launched Local in her mid-20s as a path to feeling more fulfilled.She did the market research, devised her business plan, spent a year searching for the perfect lease, and launched Local in under 16 months. With a bit of strategy and a lot of heart, she opened the studio profitably and has built a true community inside her space since.She's the definition of a 20-something fiercely going after the life she wants. The conversation is both tactical and inspiring, giving you the to-dos to take action on and the mindset shifts to make if this is a dream you want to make your reality too.Follow Keri on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lagreewithkeri/Follow Keri on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keri.local?lang=enTake a Class at Local Studios: https://www.localstudios.co/—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

Imposter syndrome is a term that's thrown around a lot, and even more so with women than men.So why is that? Why are women prone to feeling like a fraud despite being extremely talented, and why do we fear being exposed despite having all the evidence that we built the career we have?In today's episode, we're going deep on this topic, giving you a new definition of imposter syndrome, how it presents in sneaky ways you might not even realize, and sharing 5 tactical strategies for getting rid of it so you can step into rooms with full confidence and leave imposter syndrome behind.—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

You have a vision for your life, but when it comes time to work on it, you feel exhausted.It's not that you don't know what to do, can't execute on a plan, or aren't capable of accomplishing it. You might just have an energy problem.We all make time for what's important to us, but sometimes even when you've found the time, you just feel exhausted when it comes time to get things done.Without the energy to execute, nothing gets done. So what do you do?In this week's episode, we're breaking down how to actually create more energy in your life so you can start showing up for the things you say you want.—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

Everyone wants to build a business in 2026, but do you ACTUALLY know what it takes?In this week's episode, we shared 6 important lessons to learn before starting or scaling a business. This episode is for you if you're trying to start an online business, growing an existing one, or starting to explore what it takes to build a successful business.—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

Ambitious women are prone to experiencing high levels of stress. We're driven by perfectionism and the desire (and often pressure) to “do it all.”In this week's episode, we dove into how stress compounds at a psychological level. This gives us the understanding of WHY reducing stress even in micro-moments matters so much.Then, we share 6 tactical strategies you can implement TODAY to reduce stress at home, in your career, and in your relationship with yourself. Each one is designed to lighten the load in different areas of your life so you can relax your shoulders, unclench your jaw, and give your nervous system a break.

This month's Q&A covers a mix of questions—how we are preparing for retirement and how to rest assured you're on track to retire on time, how to push through seasons of slowness or failure as a creator or entrepreneur, our latest Google searches, and one question we have for YOU!As always, if you have questions you want answered in the next Q&A episode, leave them in Spotify! See you Monday!

In this episode, we sit down with Mikayla Jai, host of the Mindset Magic and Manifestation podcast, to talk about what manifestation actually looks like when it works. If you've ever been curious about manifestation but skeptical of the "just think positive thoughts" approach, this conversation is for you.What we covered:• What you think manifestation is vs what you actually need to make it work • How to create quantum leaps in your life - the real science behind quantum leaping and how to build up the energy needed to break through to your next level• Overcoming the fear of being seen - why your fear of judgment is literally costing you thousands of dollars and how high achievers can step into their power without dimming their light• Practical manifestation strategies you can start today - daily practices that actually move the needle, plus how to know if you're manifesting or just wishful thinkingWhether you're a manifestation skeptic or someone who's tried everything without results, Mikayla breaks down how to combine spiritual practices with strategic action to create the life you actually want.Find Mikayla here:Her InstagramHer Podcast

This time of year is when everyone starts to refresh for spring and think about summer. If you want to go into summer looking and feeling your best, this week's episode is for you.—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

Q1 is when we tend to think, “the year is flying by!”Maybe you've spent the last 3 months being productive as ever, or maybe it hasn't gone to plan. Either way, it's the perfect time to take a minute to reset before the next quarter begins.In this week's episode, we share how we're resetting and using Q2 to live our lives more, get more done, and make progress on our goals.—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

If you're in your 20s, or at any stage of life where you're deciding what's next, you need to hear these 5 life lessons.These are the hard truths that would've saved us years of spinning our wheels, playing it safe, and wondering why we weren't getting the results we wanted.Let us know in the comments which of these lessons resonated the most!

We release a Q&A episode on the last Friday of every month, answering the questions you leave in Spotify! As always, thank you for engaging with the podcast and leaving such thoughtful questions!—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

It's common to look back on your year feeling like you “didn't do anything.”We make it through 365 days, but somehow we never found time to travel where we wanted to, book that experience we craved, or get through the lingering tasks.We all want to look back on our year thinking, “This year was amazing,” full of memories, new experiences, and moments of truly LIVING.In this week's episode, we're sharing some practical strategies for making your ideal year happen. How do you fill your calendar without overbooking yourself? Where can you meet other girls who want to do fun things with you? How can you build community no matter where you live?This week's episode covers it all!—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

Eating healthy is simple when you have a large budget and all the time in the world…but what about when you don't?This week's episode is all about how to nourish your body to feel your best when you're on a budget and low on time.As two busy gals who prioritize fueling our bodies while sticking to a budget, we share some of our favorite tips for creating well-rounded meals without breaking the bank.We share some of our favorite meals we've been enjoying lately, hacks for getting more nutrients in without spending hours in the kitchen, and tips for budget grocery shopping.—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

TikTok Shop has risen in popularity, becoming a side hustle—and sometimes a full-time job—for creators. Creators are earning $5k, $10k and even $100k per month as TikTok Shop affiliates, all from posting videos sharing products they love.In this week's episode, we brought on two TikTok Shop creators who've built their careers on the platform. In this episode, we cover topics like:Sydney's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lifesradMoriah's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moriahh51Today's episode is proudly sponsored by Bluevine—the business bank account we use for The Life You Love Podcast!

There's a lot you can do to become an entrepreneur, but that doesn't mean you should try it all. Whether you're expanding your side hustle, growing a company, or just dipping your toes into the possibilities of working for yourself, this episode is for you.In this week's episode, we break down why chasing every income opportunity can actually hurt you. Plus, we cover how to find your true mission in entrepreneurship.Today's episode is proudly sponsored by Bluevine—the business bank account we use for The Life You Love Podcast!

As always, leave your Q's in Spotify under any episode for a chance to get your question answered in these monthly Q&A's!This month:How to know when to pivot Changing careers & feeling burnout when you're no longer passionate about your workHow to romanticize your life without overspendingHow should couples split finances How to protect yourself financially in marriage business inquiries: thelifeyoulovepodcast@gmail.com

We all want to look and feel our best, but is it possible to do it on a budget?In this week's episode, we broke down some of our favorite affordable glow up tips. Everything from fashion to skincare to haircare, we covered it all.Most tips are under $30-$50, quick to implement, and can give you a boost of confidence fast.—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

The “analog lifestyle” has taken over the internet.People are doing full-on digital detoxes and creating “analog hobby bags” full of off-screen activities like reading and crafting.It all comes from a desire for more balance, more LIVING, and more focus on in-person activities.In this week's episode, we broke down the analog life trend, why it's happening, and what we're doing to live more analog lives.This episode isn't about never being online, reducing your screen time to 0, or deleting your social media. It's about intentionally finding ways to LIVE your life more, slow your brain down, and be present.—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

AI can be a valuable tool for organizing your thoughts, creating systems for productivity, and ultimately making more money as a result.In this week's episode, Grace and Erin shared how they use AI in business and life. Everything from managing thoughts and ideas, to creating project roadmaps, to improving content.—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

90-95% of our beliefs are formed by age 7. Yet as adults, we're forced to figure out what they are and how to fix them.These beliefs often rise during periods of growth, struggle, or even joy. We discover limiting beliefs we never knew we had—I'm not worthy enough, I can't do that, I'll never have enough.We'll never accomplish our wildest dreams if we let these beliefs plague our lives. In this weeks episode, we're taking you through a full audit of your beliefs and teaching you how to shift them:—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

It's time for another monthly Q&A! Have questions you want us to answer in these monthly bonus episodes? Leave a comment under any of our podcast episodes in Spotify!In this episode we cover:what to do when you're in a state of burnout, and can't visualize your dreams or goalshow to become a more patient person & why slowing down makes you more creativebalancing ambition & wanting a big career, with taking time off to travel/enjoy life+ we share all the deets on podcast monetization! —If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

Everyone wants to start a side hustle or take their passion full time. But it's confusing knowing what to create, where to start, and how to grow it.In this week's episode, we shared 8 female business owners growing their companies. From Etsy sellers, to course sellers, to wedding content creators, we covered an array of companies.We hope this episode gives you the inspiration you need to envision your own dream business coming to life. Even if you don't plan to start one of these businesses in particular, they each offer valuable lessons we can apply to any business we start.—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

Your beliefs about money shape how you view it, spend it, and save it.If you believe there's a limit on how much you earn, you may subconsciously self-sabotage a profitable opportunity. If you believe you'll never have enough, you may save TOO much and never enjoy the money you work hard for.As women building wealth, it's SO important to understand:What your money beliefs areWhether they're productive or unproductive to your goalsHow to create positive money beliefs that propel you forward—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

Systems to Make Q1 Your Most Productive QuarterThis episode is for you if you're tired of feeling busy but unproductive, constantly rushing around but not making real progress on your goals. We're breaking down proven systems to transform your scattered energy into focused action that actually moves the needle.There's a huge difference between being busy and being productive. Most of us are busy—responding to texts, saying yes to everything, and always feeling like we're rushing around. Then we sit back at the end of a quarter wondering why we didn't make progress toward our goals. It's because we weren't really productive.What We Covered:Why Q1 is the most important quarter for setting the tone of your entire yearThe psychology behind closing mental loops and why your brain thrives on completed tasksThe Inverted Pyramid Method for daily priorities - focusing your peak energy on needle-moving tasksHow to use focus blocks and deep work to be 2-5x more productive than scattered multitaskingStrategic phone management including app limits, grayscale mode, and digital boundariesLife coworking and body doubling techniques for accountability and focusTurning your to-do list into a challenge with time estimates and rewardsUsing AI as your executive assistant to organize thoughts and create actionable task listsThe importance of identifying what's actually throwing off your productivity (and how to fix it)Why front-loading your hardest tasks can buy back time later in the week and yearThis episode is perfect for anyone who feels busy but unproductive, struggles with focus and distraction, or wants to make real progress on their goals instead of just staying busy. You don't need to overhaul your entire life - just implement a few key systems that compound into massive productivity gains.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

What if one question could change your entire life in just one year?In this week's episode, we lay out a framework for changing your entire life in one year—a one year experiment 9365 HER) if you will.We talk about how to align your identity with who you want to become, how to build habits that get you closer to that version of you, and how to make decisions like the woman you want to become.It's a simple, but life-changing framework that can make you happier, healthier, richer, more confident. 2026 is the year you get everything you want out of life, and here's how you do it.—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

We're back with our annual New Year, New Goals episode!As usual, we shared all of our goals for 2026, from financial to career to relationships.

This month's Q&A is a good one!We answered some juicy questions about things like:How to date when you're career-driven and ambitiousHow we deal with physical insecurity being content creatorsWhat happens when we fall off routines and how we get back into themOur favorite things from 2025If you'd like full episodes on any of the topics we discussed, let us know in the Spotify comments! Your feedback is so helpful to us.

Before heading into the new year, it's important to reflect on the past year and what you've learned.In this week's episode, we're sharing what we've learned in 2025 that we're taking into 2026. We hope some of our learnings help you make 2026 your best year yet.

If 2026 were your best financial year yet, what would it look like?In this week's episode, we're sharing a framework for reflecting on the past year and planning for the next one.You'll leave this episode knowing how to:Identify what worked and didn't in 2025Shift your mindset into that of someone who's financially successfulSet financial goals that stickBuild financial HABITS that lead to real changeThis episode is truly your playbook for financial success in the next year. It isn't just us telling you to create a budget and save more, but the behind-the-scenes shift that make the biggest difference in your finances.—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

In this episode we're breaking down how to use the next 90 days to transform yourself while everyone else is in hibernation mode, giving you a massive head start on 2026. While most people are burnt out and waiting for January 1st to start their goals, we're doing something different. The quiet work you do now becomes the loud confidence you carry later.What We Covered:Why winter is actually the perfect season for personal transformation and growthThe psychology behind seasonal motivation and how to work with your natural rhythms instead of against themThe 5 pillars of a successful winter arc: home environment, physical wellness, skill development, relationships, and financial preparationWhy starting your transformation now gives you a competitive advantage over waiting for New Year's resolutionsThis episode is perfect for anyone who wants to use the slower winter months strategically instead of just surviving until spring. You don't need to completely overhaul your life - just commit to consistent small actions that compound into major transformation.------If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

This episode is for anyone who knows they're meant for MORE than their current life, but might not be sure what their "dream life" actually consists of. In this episode we're breaking down the complete framework to design and build a life that genuinely excites you, moving from dreamer to doer with actionable strategies you can implement today.Everyone talks about building your dream life, but most people never actually design it - they just listen and hope it happens. Today, we're changing that by giving you the blueprint to create a life you're obsessed with living.What We Covered:The three-part framework for dream life design: audit where you are, visualize where you want to go, and execute with strategic actionWhy gratitude and wanting more can coexist - you can appreciate what you have while still desiring growthThe importance of getting specific about your "why" behind every goal and dreamWhy small consistent actions compound into massive life changes over time& SO much more!This episode is perfect for anyone feeling stuck, unfulfilled, or like they're just going through the motions. You don't need to overhaul your entire life overnight - just start with clarity, intention, and one small step toward the life you actually want to live.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!