Life always has a way of directing you to where it wants you to go. Our guest, entrepreneur Natalie Franke, thought she would just go to college and become a neurologist when life threw her a curveball and she found out you had a brain tumor. Her story ends well – she took this lifestyle change in stride, became a successful wedding photographer, started the ... Show More
Feb 26
Gen Z, Loud Budgeting & the New Rules of Adulting
In this episode, Shari sits down with Holly O’Neill, who has a front-row view of the financial behavior of 69 million clients, to unpack what Gen Z is really doing with their money and why it matters for every generation. From the rising cost of living and the true price of “adul ... Show More
33m 17s
Feb 21
What Your Impulse Spending Is Trying to Tell You
Emotional spending isn’t a discipline problem — it’s a disconnection signal. In this episode, we’re rewriting the narrative around impulse purchases, Target runs, late-night checkouts, and “I deserve this” moments. Because you’re not bad with money — you’re trying to soothe stres ... Show More
28m 47s
May 2023
91. Understanding Hidden Financial Challenges for Military and Nomadic Families with Lauren Taylor
If you were part of a military family, or a family who moved frequently growing up, you know all too well the strain it can have on your personal relationships and your financial life. To talk more about unique factors affecting military and other nomadic families, Tori sat down ... Show More
1h 2m
Jan 2024
This Episode Will Change the Way You Think With Brianna Wiest
<p>Brianna Wiest is the bestselling author of groundbreaking self-help books such as <em>101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think</em>, <em>The Mountain is You</em>, <em>The Pivot Year</em>, and more. Her books have sold over 1 million copies worldwide, regularly appear on g ... Show More
1h 3m
Feb 2022
Don’t predict the future. Create it, w/Net-a-Porter's Natalie Massenet
<p>You’ve had a glimpse into the future, and you’re sitting on an idea that could change the world. Now what? Well, prepare for layers of resistance, and be ready to spring into action. Throughout her career, Natalie Massenet has proved her ability to spot – and act on – a trend, ... Show More
37m 58s
Mar 2024
146. Getting Comfortable Taking Risks with Jenny Just (Poker Power)
"Life, like poker, is a game of strategy and risk. Embracing discomfort and taking calculated risks are essential for growth and success in both."
In this episode of the Financial Feminist, Tori welcomes Jenny Just, one of 23 self-made female billionaires in the USA and co-founde ... Show More
58m 38s
Dec 2023
130. How to Steal From the Rich with Vivian Tu
You might know her as “Your Rich BFF.” You might also know her as a former Wall Street trader, entrepreneur, or speaker…but one thing you’ll never know her as is broke. Our guest today, Vivian Tu, is a financial expert on a mission to make the financial industry less “male, pale, ... Show More
56m 32s