Investor Mama

Want to a change of scenery for your life? What if leaving home could actually cost you less — while giving your kids a richer life and you, more freedom? In this eye-opening podcast, we uncover how one creative mom swapped rent payments for passport stamps — living abroad with her kids (and yes, even a nanny!) for less than the cost of a U.S. apartment. From budget hacks, to balancing work life/travel fun to brinnging your nanny and stretching your dollar to live your dream summer. This show is for families who want more life without more bills. You won't want to miss it.

In this episode of the Investor Mama podcast, Certified Financial Planner Sophia Yudkowsky, CFP®, shares expert tips on strategic financial planning to help you take control of your money. Learn how to create a practical budget, reduce debt, and build long-term financial security—even if you're starting from scratch. Sophia breaks down complex personal finance strategies into simple, actionable steps for families and busy moms. Whether you're working on your savings goals, planning for retirement, or just trying to get organized, this episode gives you the tools to succeed. Don't miss this powerful conversation on building a wealth mindset and achieving financial freedom.

In this inspiring episode, Connie Smith shares her remarkable journey of leaving her corporate job to launch her own PR firm amidst major personal life changes. While navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship, Connie was also in the process of adopting one foster child, only to have her family grow unexpectedly by two more, bringing her from a family of five to eight. She opens up about the resilience and determination it took to balance the demands of her business with the overwhelming responsibilities of her new family dynamics. This episode is a powerful reminder of the strength found in pursuing your dreams while embracing life's unexpected twists.

Check out this week's episode with Amanda Taylor from Expand Your Empire, where she shares ways to find and grow your community to compound your growth. With so much information coming at us at once, it's even more important that we surround ourselves with the right team of people. How you go about it is important. You won't want to miss her tips!

Check out this week's podcast with the amazing Dr. Darla, author of How to Afford Everything. Dr. Darla shares how she dealt with major life changes including moving across country on short notice while planning a wedding. Change can be difficult but having the right mindset and process in place can make it that much easier. There are things we can control and many we can't. Going about a change with an adventure mindset can make the transition less scary and more exciting. Tune in as Dr. Darla share her tips for handling life's challenges head on.

On this week's episode Ilysse Ratner, Author of the Cash Stash Activity Book, shares how she got out of $10k in debt. She also talks about ways to save and how to budget even a little bit as inflation increases and the cost of every day goods continue to go up. You won't want to miss it.

Check out this week's episode with Jen Morris, Creator of The MotherMind Collective™ where she shares her money story from actress to business owner. She discusses why it's so important to be your true self when building a buiness and what can happen when you don't. We also talk about being a mom as part of our identity and how we should lean into that as well when building a buiness. You won't want to miss it!

Want to get into real estate but don't have a lot of money? Check out this episode with Jenn Delle Fave, from The Creative Finance Playbook shares different strategies for aquiring real estate. In a difficult market with low inventory and high interest rates, investors have to think outside the box to create deals and continue building wealth. You won't want to miss it!

Raise your hand if you hate being on social media but know it's a necessary evil to grow your business? Whether this is you or not you won't want to miss this epiose with Bianca Sprague, Founder of Bebo Mia. Bianca shares how to optimally use social media so you don't have to be constanly on it day in a day out. She shares how you can grow your business using the old fashion method of networking that still works. We talk about the trap of social media. The trap of un-boundaried entrepreneurial schedules. The trap of lacking time blocks to name a few. Tune in to hear it all!

On this week's episode we talk about building a business with kids and scaling hacks with Chelsea Diaz from the Rain Maker Family.

Check out this week's episode as JK Coy comes back on the show to share tips on teaching your kids how to think like an entrepenuer. JK recenlty launched her new book How to Sell a Flower. She goes through the process she used with her own kids to open their own business stand and the lessons learned. You won't want to miss it!

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Hope you have a wonderful day filled with laughter, joy, and love!

Why give our money to the government when we can keep it for ourselves? Learn how you can reduce your taxes on this week's episode with the Shauna, the Tax Goddess! She shares strategies on how you can reduce your taxes the legal way so you can save invst your hard earned money. Tune in!

On this week's episode we take a deep dive into using grants to launch your business. There are some amazing opportunities out there to not only help your business but also for real estate opportunities. Stormi shares how to find grants and how to stand out when applying so that you can get free money for your business. You won't want to miss it.

Check out this week's episode with the amazing Liz Faircloth. She shares how she built $130 million real estate portfolio, steps you can take in today's market, and why women need to get involved in real estate. Her story and outlook on life provides so many gems for women movers and shakers. Her goal is to inspire as many women as she can to build wealth via real estate. You won't want to miss it.

This week's episode is a short life update but am so excited to share with you. I hope you can relate in some way!

Check out this week's episode with Nicole Stanley, Founder of Arie Financial Coaching. She shares how she went from went from 30K in debt to building her family of four's net worth to over a quarter-million dollars at 27. No inheritance or shortcuts just automating and living in reality instead of an ideal financial goal. Listen in to the steps she took to cut expenses and increase her income and change her life.

Join us this week as Christina Walsh Co-Founder of Tighten Your Tinkler as she shares what pelvic dysfunction is, idenitfy if you have it (many moms do and don't realize it.), and tips for helping you heal without spending thousdands of dollars on surgery. We dive into some personal experineces as a hope for moms to feel comfortable knowing they are not alone and that some of things considered "normal" after child birth are actually not normal and there are inexpensive ways to heal your body. Their proprietary protocol helps women solve pelvic floor problems WITHOUT kegels or internal vaginal devices from the comfort of their own homes. You won't want to miss it. Please note we get very personal and you may not want to listen in front of your kids.

Check out this week's episode with Victoria Jenn Rodriguez, master mindset + business consultant, aclaimed international keynote speaker, and is the Host & Executive Producer of the Banking on Cultura Podcast. The press often refers to Victoria Jenn as an "Imposter Syndrome Killah" and this week she shares with you how she's dealt with it along her successful business journey. She is real, she is raw, and provides simple ways you can get out of your own way to reach your goals, no matter how big or small. You won't want to miss it!

Check out this week's episode with Alessandra Wall, Ph.D, Founder of Noteworthy where she shares tips on creating the life you want. Whether it be in your businees, career or motherhood, she shares ways you can step back and focus in to come up with creative ways of getting what you want. She is such a powerhouse, you won't want to miss it.

Check out this week's episdoe with power couple, Dedric & Krystal Polite, founders of Polite Wealth. They share how they are setting up their kids for financial success. They dive into their mindset around their marriage and building a business together as a couple and what they are teaching their kids to for a successful future. It's not just about giving them a lot of money but rather about education and exposure to wealth principles they believe. Listen to their story and you will understand why they are a dynamic duo.

Check out this week's episode with the amazing Grace Vandecruze. Grace shares her lessons learned from climbing Mount Kilimanjaro and how to apply it to your own life journey. She has accomplished the unthinkable. If you want to be inspired, do something that is hard or soemthing you've been puttinging off, then you won't want to miss hearing from Grace.

On this week's episode I have the pleasure of bringing on David Corsini, Business Advisor from the Potentialist. David dives into the pscychology of overwhelm, what it is, how it hurst us and what we can do to move through it. If you often find yourself getting stressed and feel like your drowing, David gives guidence on how you can take your first next step. You won't want to miss it.

Check out this week's episode with Becca Siegel of Half Half Travel where she shares how she lives a minimalist life even as a mom. She provides some great hacks to stop spending and live a low material life while enjou She also shares how she started her money journey and ended up launching her blog with her husband. You won't want to miss it.

Check out this week's episode with Nikki Nicholas, a life transformation coach, where we take a deep dive into the subconcious mind. Nikki and I have a real, honest conversation about overcoming mental blocks that keep us from making tough decisions about money, business and life. We role play exercises together to help guide other moms on ways to work on themselves. You won't want to miss it!

On this week's episode, Melissa and Eric Broughton from Busy Bee Advisors share why they think the tax system is rigged and how business owners can optimize their tax savings with an awesome hack using the 14-day rental rule. You won't want to miss this this huge cost savings tip.

Check out this week's episode with Joy Ownes, Mom, and owner of Butler Travel. Tune in to hear how she casually baught a business as a mom with no business background, would not consider herself entrepenurial but was willing to take on calculated risks. She shares her story and how anyone can buy their first business.

Check out this week's episode with Anne Lester, author and Axiom gold medal award winner fo the best book on retirement planning. Anne disccusses different types of savers and spenders and tips on how to hack your brain towards savings. These easy steps can make a huge difference on your financial future. Anne just launcehed her new book Your Best Financial Life: Save Smart Now for the Future You Want.

In this week's episode Brittney Faiweather and Trixy Castro, co-founders of TRX Capital share the importance of networking with other powerhouse women and how you can get started to achieve your goals faster. Being a mom is not easy as it is and being one with a busines or other demanding job can be really tough. The more you grow and sustain your tribe of warriors the more you can achieve beyond your wildest dreams. Tune in, you won't want to miss it!

Check out this week's episode with Erika from Prosperity Planning as she shares her first steps in business ownership. She is in the thick of buying one right now and has a ton of information on what she learning to help you get started if you've always thought abou buying a business. Tune in to learn what she's doing.

This week's episode features Dr. Jackie Black, love guru. Dr. Jackie shares tips with Joe and I on how to reignite the spark between busy couples. Many female business owners are navigating work life balance and Dr. Jacke give strategies for spicing up your love life. It doesn't have to be all or nothing. You won't want to miss it!

Check out this week's episode with, Kim Daly, The Daly Coach. Kim shares tips and tricks for launching your own franchise. She is an incredible resource and has a plethora of knowledge on this topic. If you ever thought about starting one, you won't want to miss it!

Connect with the Investor Mama Tribe  Looking for ways to boost your income? Check out these resources to help you with your money journey Sophoan Prak who is a financial advisor at Vanguard – she is a personal finance guru and she's pregnant with her second child. She's passionate about sharing her experiences as a mom and advisor, and […]

Connect with the Investor Mama Tribe  Looking for ways to boost your income? Check out these resources to help you with your money journey     Additional Resources Check out the Intern Strategy Course created by Christina from Smart Influencer Learn How to Make Extra Money with a Side Hustle or Get a High Paying Salary […]

Check out this week's episode with Sarah Anes from REI Kash where she shares hacks for creating success habbits for her kids. She has created processes and routines to set her kids up for positive mental health. You won't want to miss how she redirects her kids behaviors to make her household flow much more smoothly.

Check out this week's episdoe with Sarah Anes. Tune into hear Sarah's story of how she went from nurse to real estate investor to software devolper all while being a mom and going through a divorce. She shares how to flip land and provides amazing resources to help stream line the process so you can do it too. You won't want to miss it.

Connect with the Investor Mama Tribe  Looking for ways to boost your income? Check out these resources to help you with your money journey About Michele is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and Medical Director. She is also a real estate investor, children's book author, and founder of Bright Futures EDG. Her book is called “Reach For The […]

I hope you all enjoy the day with the ones you love and take a moment to be grateful for all of the good in your life. Enjoy!

Check out this week's episode with Michele Cho-Dorado, MD, from Bright Futures EDG shares her money story and how she is teaching her kids and others all about financial literacy and how to think about money. You won't want to miss it.

Check out this week's episode with Coach Christina Day. Christina overcame her fears and took a leap of faith in launching her first financial summit. She shares lessons learned on what worked well and what she would of done differently. If you've been thinking about trying something out of your comfort zone, but aren't sure, you won't want to miss it.

Check out this week's episode with Hannah Bercegeay from the Financial Gameplan where she shares how she included her daugther in the purchase of her first apartment complex. Hannah shares why and how she engages her little one in real estate. It's never too young to start. She also shares tips on how she bought her first multifamily unit. You won't want to miss it.

In this week's episode, Allison Baggerly from Inspired Budget gets real on the importance of saving for your and your kid's mental health. Not many people have open and honest conversatons about the cost of therapy, medications and other practices to help with mental health conditions. It's so important that we normalize these discussions and create a safe space for moms to know they are not alone and need to prioritize their own wellbeing.

In this episode of "Unlocking Financial Freedom" with Rachel Richards from Honey Money Rachel, we delve into the art of creating passive income streams that can transform your life. Rachel shares her expertise on multiple ways to build sustainable income sources that work for you, allowing you to take control of your financial destiny. Whether you're into print on demand, interested in becoming an author, content creator, online seller and more, Rachel's insights will provide valuable tips to help you achieve your wealth-building goals. Tune in and learn how you can start generating more income.

Check out this week's episode with Anna Rapp, coach, author, podcaster and mama. Anna shares how she went from $0-$20k in 90 days and how you can too. She has such a great mindset and attitude about money. You won't want to miss it!

On this week's episode, Anna Rapp, founder of the Heart Centered Entrepreneur -- Podcast and Online Community and author of $$20K Freedom Fund™: Build Your Bank from $0 to Fully Stable in 90 Days joins the Investor Mama Podcast. Anna walks Jen through a modeling exercise navigating being both a mom and business owner without the guilt, shame or worry about being inadequate at both. This was an unexpected episode that came to fruition after having a mom to mom heart to heart talk before the show began. You won't want to miss it!

On this week's episode I have the pleasure of interviewing Monique White, Head of Community at Self Financial. Monique shares how parents can manage their finances and utilize credit during a time of heightened financial stress and economic instability for many, and why building credit is crucial to achieve financial goals. The back-to-school season is a perfect time to revisit your budget, and get organized before heading into the holiday season, especially as many prepare to resume student loan payments. You won't want to miss it!

Check out this week's Investor Mama Podcast for an update and career change.

Check out this week's episode with Gregg Murset as he goes into details on the BusyKid app. It's a great tool to help teach your kids how to manage their money. You can send them money with the click of the button and then they can save, spend and donate the money directly from the app. It's super easy to use and a great way to educate kids on how to get their money right! You won't want to miss it!

In this week's episode Victoria from Fin Powered Female shares her story from transitioning from high income earner to stay at home mom. Victoria outlines three key things she put in place to make sure she felt financially and emotinally secure before making the leap. Sometimes you also need the support and community knowing other moms have made the sacrafice. Tune in to hear Victoria's story.

On this week's episode I interview Eunicia Peret, Founder and CEO of The Empowered Financial Planner. She shares why you may want to consider building a financial team, how to think about one, what kinds of questions to ask your financial team, if you are thinking of going this route. You won't want to miss it.

Check out this week's episode with Christine Hsu from Nobolivest where she shares tips on teaching her sons how to be entrepenuers. She gives some great advice on how to start them young. You won't want to miss it!