Still Broke Episodes

The Federal Reserve asks Americans the same question every year: if you got hit with an unexpected $400 expense right now, how would you pay for it? The answers say a lot about where people actually stand with money, and it's not what you'd guess. On today's episode, Juliet and I dig into what that $400 question really reveals, then walk through the four stages I've watched people move through on the way to real financial confidence. Before that, three quick things worth knowing about your mone...

Today, we’re diving into the real reasons why so many of us find ourselves stuck in that paycheck-to-paycheck cycle, even if we're pulling in decent cash. It's not just about how much you make; it’s those sneaky habits and mindsets that keep us chained to financial stress. Together, we’ll explore how emotional spending and lifestyle creep can trip us up, and we'll share some practical tips to help you break free. So, grab your notepad, and let's get to work on answering the question, Why Am I St...