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Everyone's Talkin' Money: Personal Finance, Financial Freedom, Mental Health

Shannah Game, Money Podcast for Women, Personal Finance, Relationships & Mental Health & Glassbox Media.

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Ever feel like no matter what you do, you'll never have “enough” money? Join the club! On Everyone’s Talkin' Money, we know it’s not just about the dollars—it’s the sleepless nights, the 3 a.m. “Can I afford that?” panic, and the fear of never hitting your goals. I'm here to change all that. Hosted by Shannah Game, Certified Financial Planner, Certified Trauma of Money Specialist, and soon-to-be author of Unraveling Your Relationship with Money (coming Feb 2025), this show skips the BS and d ...
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The podcast about all things business for music teachers and studio owners. Learn how to brand, market, and grow your music studio. Hear stories of creative music teachers who are taking on other cool entrepreneurial projects. Get answers to your self-employment questions from experts. Hosted by entrepreneur, business coach, and piano teacher, Andrea Miller.
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The holidays are here, and with them comes the chaos of gifts, parties, travel, and yes—financial stress. But what if this season, instead of just surviving, you started building wealth? In this festive episode of Everyone’s Talkin’ Money, I’m breaking down the 12 Days of Wealth Building—a countdown of 12 small, actionable steps to boost your finan…
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What would you do if you suddenly inherited money? While it might seem like a dream come true, the reality is far more complex. Inheriting wealth often brings up unexpected emotions—grief, guilt, shame—and the overwhelming pressure to make the “right” decisions. In this episode, Katherine Fox unravels the emotional and practical challenges of manag…
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What’s your guilty pleasure—a latte, a new book, or maybe that random Amazon impulse buy? You’re not alone! TikTok’s “little treat culture” has over 55+ million fans, celebrating the joy of small, feel-good purchases. But how do these indulgences impact your financial health? In today’s episode, I’m joined by Ashley Lapato, money and lifestyle expe…
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Today’s episode is more of a public service announcement for studio owners who have businesses that are registered in the US. On January 1, a new reporting requirement from the US Treasury Department went into effect and it might impact you. I’m talking about the Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting rule or BOI Reporting requirement from the …
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Are you ready to transform your financial future with simple, actionable changes? In this episode of Everyone’s Talkin’ Money, I’m diving into 11 tiny habits that can lead to BIG wealth over time. These are the kinds of habits that make building wealth feel easy, approachable, and even fun—no extreme budgeting or financial deprivation required. If …
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In this episode, we unlock the nine secrets to millionaire success with financial planning expert and host of The Money Guy Show, Brian Preston. If you're looking for ways to build wealth, manage your money with confidence, and secure financial freedom, this episode is for you. Brian breaks down his nine-step roadmap to millionaire status, covering…
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Ready to flip traditional wealth-building advice on its head? In this episode, David Hegarty, Founder and CEO of Playbook, takes us beyond the basics and into powerful, often-overlooked strategies for real financial freedom. He’s not here to preach the usual advice—instead, he’s diving into post-tax wealth-building, revealing insider tips on optimi…
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In this episode, I sit down with shopping expert Trae Bodge to spill the top Black Friday secrets you need to know. Get insider tips on timing your purchases, using deal alerts and browser extensions, and maximizing savings. Trae shares expert hacks for scoring deeper discounts than the standard Black Friday prices, plus the best days to buy tech, …
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Welcome to a high-energy, no-holds-barred showdown between two of the most popular wealth-building strategies: real estate and investing in an S&P 500 index fund. Ever wondered if your money is better off in bricks and mortar or riding the stock market wave? In this episode, I break down the pros, cons, and real-life examples of each approach to he…
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Ever thought, “I’m doing everything right with my money, so why am I still stuck?” You’re not alone. Many of us carry hidden emotional baggage with money, creating roadblocks to the wealth we want. In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Bradley Nelson, best-selling author of The Emotion Code, to uncover how trapped emotions keep you financially stuck a…
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Sean Murphy is a saxophone teacher who managed to teach 112 students on a weekly basis by teaching in schools, during the school hours. In our interview, Sean shares his scheduling strategies, communication tips, and how he keeps his income up in leaner summer months. A full transcript and resources from this episode can be found at MusicStudioStar…
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Let’s be real: food waste is costing you—big time. If you’re tossing leftovers or ignoring those limp veggies in the back of the fridge, you’re practically throwing money in the trash. In this episode, I sit down with Teralyn Pilgrim, a zero food waste wizard, to uncover how we can all save serious cash and do something good for the planet. We’re g…
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Are your money worries keeping you up at night? In today’s episode, we’re diving headfirst into the stress and anxiety that so many of us feel when it comes to money. Whether it’s an unexpected bill, debt overload, or the nagging feeling of not having enough saved, financial anxiety can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to control your life. Jo…
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Ready to face your financial fears? In today’s Halloween-themed episode, I take you on a haunted tour through the spine-chilling world of scary money decisions you do not want to make. From scary impulse buys to zombie retirement plans, these terrifying mistakes are lurking around every financial corner—and we’re here to keep your wallet safe from …
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Ready to fuel up your wallet with cash savings? This episode is all about slashing your car insurance costs—and trust me, it’s juicier than it sounds! You know how I’m obsessed with finding travel deals on sites like Kayak, Expedia, or Tripadvisor? Well, car insurance deserves the same treatment! This episode is like getting a money-saving power-up…
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In today’s episode, we dive into the critical steps to protect your finances in a second marriage. After my own divorce, I knew I needed a different approach to build a strong financial foundation in a new relationship. This episode is filled with real, actionable advice for anyone navigating a breakup or a fresh start in love and finances. We’ll c…
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In this Vault Ask Shannah episode, we dive into a raw and relatable question from listener Nicole, who struggles with money fights that threaten her relationship. After 5 years together and therapy sessions that feel like they’re going nowhere, Nicole and her partner are still sneaking purchases and letting money issues take the driver's seat in th…
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Today’s podcast episode is part 2 of a two part conversation with a returning guest. Christopher Maloney was on the podcast last year to talk about founding Practice Warriors, an online practice program aimed at teen and adult students. You can hear that story in Episode 132. In that conversation, Christopher mentioned that he had formerly owned a …
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In this episode, we’re diving into a powerful money self-love exercise that can transform your relationship with money. Life is hectic, but taking a few minutes to answer these 5 essential money questions will help you uncover what role money plays in your life and what’s standing in the way of achieving your biggest money goals. Whether you want t…
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Paying off debt isn't just about following some boring budget advice. If it were that easy, you'd already be debt-free. In this episode, I dive into the real secrets no one talks about when it comes to debt—why it’s not just a financial problem but an emotional one and how you can actually flip the script to make it work in your favor. I’m breaking…
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Are you tired of the paycheck-to-paycheck grind? What if I told you that a few simple habits are the only things keeping you broke? In this episode, we will break down the five sneaky money habits that could sabotage your financial freedom—and, more importantly, how to shatter them once and for all. Our guest, Julia Carlson, a seasoned financial le…
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In today’s solo episode, I'm diving into the all-too-common feeling of never having enough money and exploring why this mindset is so persistent. I'll explain the emotional roots of the scarcity mindset, why it’s so universal, and offer actionable strategies to break free from the “never enough” trap. This episode is packed with edgy, relatable ins…
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If you are in search of becoming financially free, you need to know these five principles of personal finance. Our guest on this episode, Curtis May, is the creator and owner of Practical Wealth Advisors and hosts The Practical Wealth Show Podcast. Curtis has been planning for individuals for more than 35 years, and he is passionate about helping h…
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Today’s podcast episode is part 1 of a two part conversation with a returning guest. Christopher Maloney was on the podcast last year to talk about founding Practice Warriors, an online practice program aimed at teen and adult students. You can hear that story in Episode 132. In that conversation, Christopher mentioned that he had formerly owned a …
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What do you do when a hurricane wipes out your town—and your wallet? In this episode, I’m breaking down the gritty, real-life money lessons I learned after Hurricane Helene tore through Asheville, NC. From stashing cash for emergencies to calling your credit card company to beg for a break, these tips aren’t your average financial advice. This is s…
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Let me ask you—what if I told you the gender pay gap isn’t just about your paycheck? It’s time to wake up because you’re leaving way more on the table than you think. Today, I’m sitting down with negotiation expert Kathryn Valentine, CEO of Worthmore Strategies, where she helps organizations advance female talent, and we’re dropping the ultimate li…
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In this vault Ask Shannah episode, I’m sharing two listener questions from Bernice and Cindy and jumping headfirst into sharing my biggest money lessons and things I would do differently if I could do them again. Through my transparency, I hope you can see we all make money mistakes and struggle with our relationship with money. It doesn't matter h…
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In this episode of Everyone’s Talkin’ Money, we’re diving into the real talk on how to actually hit that million-dollar mark with Tess Waresmith, who did it herself—and she’s here to spill all the secrets. Tess explains how shifting your money mindset can fast-track your wealth, why index funds are your best friend, and how compound interest can ma…
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How much does a dog really cost (hint: more than you think). This special vault episode is about our furry best friends and explores dog ownership and the costs vs. investment. Our guest on this dogolicious episode is Krista Karpowich, who owns Wag Out Loud and is the host of the Wag Out Loud pawdcast. The Wag Out Loud podcast is a show that helps …
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Are you ready to get rid of debt but don't know where to start? In this vault episode, I explain how to think about debt, strategies to pay it off, and why being completely debt-free should never be the goal. Just a quick note: this episode is not just for newbies. As a financial planner, I worked with people of all ages who couldn’t figure out how…
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Today's conversation is one about being a lifelong learner, managing competing priorities and finite time, and aligning a team to work towards a shared vision. Most of us can probably relate to at least some of these things from our roles as teachers and studio owners, but my guest today is neither a music teacher nor a studio owner. Today I’m talk…
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If your first thought about money isn’t positive, it’s not your fault—it’s the result of deep-rooted programming from society and family. Changing your mindset requires rewiring these thoughts. In this episode, I’m joined by Kara Loewentheil, host of Unfck Your Brain* and Master Certified Coach. We dive into practical strategies to rewire your mone…
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If you’re in a relationship, love and money can be tricky topics! Talking about money with your partner, let alone figuring out your shared goals and vision for life, often falls to the backburner - the “I’ll do it later” list. That’s why I’m sitting down with the incredible Emily Luk, CEO and co-founder of Plenty, to tackle the topic of money in r…
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The Fed, the Fed, The Fed, you’ve heard this a lot if you listen to the news. You’re probably thinking, ok, so why should care what the FED does, and who are they anyway? Well, the Fed will most likely lower the interest rates on Wed, Sep 18th (one day after I’m recording this episode) and one day before you’re hearing this episode. I think it’s ti…
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For the first time in two years, we’re forming a cohort of teachers to go through Business Building 101 together! Join today at musicstudiostartup.com/BB101 You’ll get weekly video lessons to complete whenever it’s convenient and you can join the live office hours to get personalized help and hang out with other teachers in the cohort. Today’s mini…
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In this solo episode, I cover everything you need about Health Savings Accounts, aka HSAs. This episode was inspired by six listeners who all wanted to see if they should have an HSA. Also, there are a lot of questions about what precisely an HSA is, how one works, and how you can use it. I'm covering it all, including a conversation with Rida Wong…
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The personal finance world has a lot of rules and things you should and shouldn’t do with your money. These rules lead to stress, frustration, and competition and, honestly, make you feel like you aren’t doing enough, you don’t have enough, and you’ll never be able to be entirely happy with your money situation. This is so not true. If you’ve ever …
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The burning question we all have is how to build sustainable wealth. Building wealth is great, but maintaining and sustaining it is another conversation. Look at the statistics behind lottery winners. According to the National Endowment for Financial Education, about 70 percent of people who win a lottery or receive a large windfall go bankrupt wit…
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Today’s episode is a rebroadcast of one of the earliest episodes of Music Studio Startup, but it has stood the test of time. It’s worth noting that at the time of recording, my guest Shannah’s podcast was called “Millennial Money”, but the name has since changed to “Everyone’s Talkin’ Money.” Here’s the episode: If you’re in the first few years of …
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Do you have authenticity with how you spend and save your money? Chances are you might spend money on things you think you need or that other people spend their money on and then realize that’s not actually what you want. Enter our guest, Catherine Collins. She is a nationally recognized entrepreneur and author of the book Mom's Got Money: A Millen…
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It's time to self-sabotaging your money success. Your limiting beliefs and those pesky mindset blocks come from your subconscious mind - in fact, 95%- 97% of your behaviors do. So, if you’ve ever found yourself self-sabotaging your money goals or standing in the way of your success, you’ve got to look at what’s going on in your subconscious. Now, t…
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Budgeting and managing your money is hard enough when you have a steady monthly paycheck and a laundry list of goals you want to achieve. When you throw in inconsistent income, budgeting becomes even more complex. Like you, I’ve had many months as an entrepreneur when the numbers don’t add up. I’ve learned a few tricks that I want to share with you…
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Quarter 2 wrapped up for us at the end of July so we’re bringing you another quarterly recap. You’ll get to hear what’s going on behind the scenes with our team. Today I’m joined again by Cindy from the MSS team. If you listened to our Q1 recap in Episode146 you’ll recognize her voice. Episode 146 – 2024 Q1 Recap with Cindy Hsu A full transcript an…
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