By the time you are in your 30s, you have to start taking real action on your finances. You cannot claim the naïveté of your 20s. In this podcast episode, I take you through six things you need to know about money, without shaming or scaring you.

Did you know there are four unique money archetypes that shape the way we think about and engage with money? In this episode, learn if you are Blissfully Ignorant, the Admirer, Spender, or Doomsday Prepper. Having a deeper understanding of our money archetypes helps us to understand ourselves and our partners better.

It’s a power session with high-school sweethearts, Emma and Spencer. Emma and Spencer are both entrepreneurs, have three children together, and have intuitively been on the same page about money. You may know Emma of Camp Climb, you know, the camp that has hosted power-entrepreneurs including Jenna Kutcher of Goal Digger, Natalie Franke of Rising Tide Society, and Kathleen Shannon of Being Boss.

Over these past few weeks of physical distancing, I've seen and heard my friends who are in relationships start to fall into one of two camps …

I am getting SO many questions about financial anxiety and how it shows up in relationships. In this episode, I answer questions about what to do if financial anxiety shows up differently for you than for your spouse, why you must talk about money with your partner, and the big myth I see touted about financial anxiety.

Today’s Mind Money Balance episode lets you listen to a real couples’ power session with me! Johnny is a member of the Air Force finishing up his Ph.D., and Shelby is a speech pathologist. Together, they have four children and in addition to being debt-free, they are working toward saving up a downpayment for a future home.

There is A LOT of noise right now regarding these very uncertain times when it comes to your money. It’s normal if you are experiencing an increase in financial anxiety. In today’s episode, I’m going to share with you how you can cope with your financial anxiety during a season where it can feel like you don’t have a lot of control.

Talking about money. Ouf. Do you struggle with what words to use when it’s time to talk about money with your partner? In this episode, financial therapist Lindsay Bryan-Podvin from Mind Money Balance is giving you three fail-proof ways to engage in the money talk with your partner.

In the first episode of the Mind Money Balance podcast, host Lindsay Bryan-Podvin walks listeners through her journey to becoming a financial therapist. Listeners will learn how this former waitress became one of the United States’ first financial therapists, and how she came to specialize in financial therapy with high-earning couples.