Everyone's Talkin' Money
New York Times Top 4 Money Podcast with over 24 million downloads! Ever wake up at 3 a.m. in a full-blown panic, wondering if you’ll ever have “enough” money? Maybe you’re making more than ever, but somehow, the worry never goes away. You stress over every purchase, second-guess every money move, and still feel like you’re one wrong decision away from losing it all. Here’s the truth: It’s not just about the dollars—it’s about what’s happening in your head. Welcome to Everyone’s Talkin’ Money, the podcast that finally tells it like it is: your emotions, thoughts...
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Love, Money, and Communication: Why Couples Fight About Money with Dr. Jessica Higgins
<p>When couples argue about money, chores, or who said what, it’s almost never just about the surface issue. Underneath, there are attachment needs, fears, and money stories bumping into each other—usually without either partner having the language for what’s really going on.</p> <p>In this episode, Shari Rash sits down with Dr. Jessica Higgins, host of the Empowered Relationship podcast, to unpack how couples can transform defensiveness, criticism, and shutdown into deeper connection. </p> <p>They talk about why “you always” and “you never” conversations backfire, how resentment builds when we keep “letting things go,” and why vulnerabil...
You’re Not Bad With Money—You’re Bad at Talking About It
<p>Talking about money shouldn’t feel like emotional CrossFit, but for most of us it does. In this episode, Shar breaks down why money conversations get so charged—and why it’s rarely about the numbers. </p> <p>You’ll learn the difference between money values and money logistics, how childhood money wiring shows up in adult decisions, and how to stop trying to solve emotional issues with spreadsheets. </p> <p>Shari walks through four common money personalities (the Avoider, the Optimist, the Controller, and the Security-Seeker), explains what happens when they clash, and gives you practical timing rules, language...
Reinventing Your Life, Money, and Relationships with Dani Lynn Robison
<p>There’s a difference between being successful on paper and actually feeling free in your life. In this episode, I’m joined by Dani Lynn Robison, founder and CEO of Freedom Family Investments, for a conversation about money, identity, and the pressure so many women feel to keep pushing even when something feels off.</p> <p>We talk about how early money experiences shape the way we work, earn, and make decisions, why women struggle so much with hustle and burnout, and how to tell the difference between a true reinvention and simply chasing the next shiny thing out of e...
Money Habits That Aren't Actually About Money
<p>Most money advice tells you to try harder, be more disciplined, or find a better system. But if that actually worked, you wouldn’t still feel stuck. In this episode, Shari breaks down why so many of your money habits have nothing to do with math and everything to do with stress, identity, and survival. </p> <p>You’ll learn the four behavioral patterns that quietly drive how you spend, save, avoid, and overthink money—and why none of them mean you’re bad with money. </p> <p>This conversation connects the dots between your nervous system and your financia...
Money Routines That Don’t Fall Apart When Life Gets Busy
<p>Setting financial goals is the easy part. Maintaining them when life gets busy is where most people get stuck. </p> <p>In this episode, Shari breaks down why motivation and discipline aren’t the problem—and why most money plans fall apart by March. </p> <p>You’ll learn how to shift from relying on willpower to building simple maintenance routines that keep you connected to your money without requiring constant attention. </p> <p>Shari walks through a realistic 10-minute weekly check-in, a 30-minute monthly review, and a quarterly reset that allows your goals and systems to adjust with your l...
The Radical Middle: Building a Money Reset You’ll Actually Stick With
<p>Most money advice is either extreme restriction or delusional optimism.</p> <p>The truth is that real change happens in the middle, where you build systems that work with your actual lifestyle instead of the one you wish you had. </p> <p>This week, I’m joined by Jen and Jill from the Frugal Friends podcast to talk about why we overcomplicate money resets, how to spend based on what we truly value, and what “frugal” really means in 2026. </p> <p>We dig into the psychological reason we over-complicate New Year money goals, how values-based spending creates direction without depriv...
How to Set Money Goals You Won’t Abandon by March
<p>If you’re tired of setting money goals that quietly die somewhere between Valentine’s Day and tax season, this episode is your intervention. </p> <p>We’re talking about why traditional goal setting backfires, how shame-based goals sabotage progress, and what it really takes to set financial targets that fit your season of life—whether you’re growing, stabilizing, repairing, maintaining, or just trying to get through a major transition without losing your mind.</p> <p>Get your Supportive Money Goals Workbook here!</p> <p>You’ll learn the difference between aspirational goals (“max out my 401(k)”) and supportive goals...
Fix Your Cash Flow Before You Set Another Financial Goal
<p>You can make great money and still feel like you’re constantly playing catch-up. You can hit a savings goal one month and have to pull it back out the next. You can earn a six-figure salary and still check your account before you swipe your card. That doesn’t mean you’re bad with money — it usually means your cash flow is broken.</p> <p>Get Your Cash Flow Map Here!</p> <p>In this episode, Shari breaks down why cash flow matters more than budgets, why financial goals fall apart even when you’re motivated, and the quiet stru...
Eating Well on a Budget
<p>In this episode, Shari sits down with Jenn Lueke, the creator behind the viral budget grocery series that helped millions of people eat well for less. </p> <p>They discuss how grocery system failures quietly drain time and money, why meal planning is really an inventory problem, and how Jenn turned a January budget grocery video into a community, a cookbook, and a system that actually sticks. Get Jenn's book here: https://jenneatsgoood.com/cookbook/</p> <p>Jenn breaks down how to build a realistic pantry, the plant-based and protein swaps that cut costs without sacrificing nutrition, how to...
How to Build Money Systems That Actually Stick
<p>Most people don’t struggle with money because they’re irresponsible. They struggle because their entire financial life is running on willpower and memory—which are terrible tools for long-term success. In this episode, Shari breaks down why motivation-based money management always collapses by March, and how to build real financial systems that actually stick.</p> <p>Does Your Money System Rely on Willpower or Memory? Get Your Money System here.</p> <p>Inside, we walk through the four core elements of a “sticky” money system—automation, boundaries, visibility, and realism—and why these matter more than discipline. You’ll learn how to...
