Today’s episode takes us to New York City, where I sit down with not two, but three couples live on stage at my Money for Couples event.
First, meet Antonio (23) and Devonta (23), a young couple who in their 20s are already ahead of the game—earning money while finishing their degrees, having real conversations about finances, and even purchasing a home toge ... Show More
Jul 8
216. I track every penny. He gambles. Should I marry him?
Taylor (29) is a high-earning dentist with a strict savings plan and deep-rooted fears about financial instability. Hayden (25) earns $24K a year, has a history of gambling and financial dishonesty, and struggles with budgeting. They live together, but their vastly different mone ... Show More
1h 17m
Jul 1
215. “He wants a house, I don’t want to go bankrupt.”
Athena (31) and Arie (30) are newly married and dreaming of buying a home, starting a family, and traveling the world. But their finances—and philosophies—don’t align. Athena’s upbringing was defined by instability and strict religious messaging around money; Arie’s was middle-cl ... Show More
1h 35m
Jun 24
214. “I’m 45 but my parents still control my money”
Kate and Keith have spent years afraid to spend—until now. In Part 2 of this conversation, Ramit investigates the $5 million missing from Kate’s trust fund and uncovers decades of poor returns, excessive fees, and emotional avoidance. As the truth comes out, Ramit challenges them ... Show More
1 h
Apr 24
228. The Most Important Financial Decision You'll Ever Make (That NO ONE Talks About)
Worried about the stock market or a possible recession? Register for our FREE 'Don't Panic' workshop for your 3-step plan for financial security in 2025: herfirst100k.com/SOS We spend so much time stressing over budgets, investments, credit scores—basically, all the numbers. But ... Show More
48m 56s
Oct 2024
"Should I Break Up Over Money Or Stay Together"
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 sn ... Show More
36m 17s
Apr 7
224. How I Got Conned Out of $150,000 with Emma Ferris
True crime lovers and financial feminists, buckle up — this one’s a wild ride. In today’s episode, I sit down with Emma Ferris, a renowned stress and resilience coach, podcaster and speaker, who shares the jaw-dropping story of how she was conned out of $150,000 by someone she th ... Show More
1h 12m
Apr 2024
How to Reach Financial Independence As a Late Starter
How do you reach financial independence when you’re a late starter and don’t have everything figured out in your 20s, 30s, or even your 40s? Bill Young and Jackie Cummings Kosti, hosts of the Catching up to FI podcast, have made it their mission to help you make up for lost time, ... Show More
41m 54s
Oct 2024
Get Rich and Stay Rich: Curtis May’s Secrets to Financial Freedom
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 in ... Show More
49m 46s
Jun 27
Answering Your Real Questions (Should I Buy It?)
📙 Order my book, Breaking Free From Broke or get it on audiobook. In this episode, I took calls from real people asking the question, “Should I buy it?” See what Ihad to say about some of these purchases, plus, learn five easy questions to ask that will help you spend smarter. N ... Show More
20m 24s