Moms who Money

Losing a Parent - The Hard Truth About Being Prepared Ep. 135

On this week's episode of the Moms Who Money podcast, Eileen gets personal and real as she opens up about her mom’s unexpected passing. She shares her deeply emotional experience navigating the chaos that followed and the invaluable lessons she learned about being prepared for life’s uncertainties.  * From the heartache of sifting through unorganized documents to the realization of how much easier things could have been with a little pre-planning, Eileen's story is a powerful reminder of the importance of taking action now to support your family’s future.  * Eileen doesn’t just share her journey—she equips you with practical steps to protect your loved ones. Whether it’s starting a "Because I Love You" form, organizing critical documents, or having those tough-but-necessary conversations, this episode is packed with actionable tips to help you feel confident and prepared.  * Tune in to this heartfelt episode and learn how to create peace of mind for yourself and your family, no matter what life throws your way.  * 1:1 Financial Coaching Free Consultation https://momswhomoney.com/1-1-consulting [https://momswhomoney.com/1-1-consulting]  * 90-Minute Financial Power Session https://calendly.com/momswhomoney/90-minute-financial-power-session [https://calendly.com/momswhomoney/90-minute-financial-power-session]  * FREE Guide: 5 Steps to Save $1,000 This Month www.momswhomoney.com/save [http://www.momswhomoney.com/save] * Get to know Eileen CFEI® CFLP℠ https://www.momswhomoney.com  [https://www.momswhomoney.com/] https://www.instagram.com/eileenjoymoneycoach/ [https://www.instagram.com/eileenjoymoneycoach/] https://www.facebook.com/EileenJoyMoneyCoach/ [https://www.facebook.com/EileenJoyMoneyCoach/] https://www.linkedin.com/in/momswhomoney/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/momswhomoney/]

Avoid Being a Burden and Build Your Financial Independence Ep. 134

On this week’s episode of Moms Who Money, Eileen is tackling a topic that’s especially relevant for moms who want to stay financially independent through retirement. She’s diving into the concept of “Silver Squatters,” a term describing the growing trend of retirees relying on family for financial support.  * With rising costs, insufficient retirement savings, and disappearing pensions, many Gen Xers are facing an uncertain financial future. In this episode, she’s walking you through why it’s more critical than ever to get serious about retirement planning—before it’s too late. She'll explore the strategies you can put in place to avoid being a burden on your loved ones, so you can step into your future with confidence and control.  * She also shares actionable tips to help you break the cycle, from reality-checking your current retirement savings to getting creative with income streams. Whether you’re starting from scratch or need to step up your current plan, she'll guide you through each step so you can live independently in retirement—without stressing your family.  * And remember, every intentional action you take today sets you up for financial freedom tomorrow. If this episode resonates, don’t forget to snap a quick screenshot, tag Eileen @eileenjoymoneycoach on socials, and share your thoughts or questions. Let’s change the narrative from “Will I have enough?” to “I’m ready for anything!” * 1:1 Financial Coaching Free Consultation https://momswhomoney.com/1-1-consulting [https://momswhomoney.com/1-1-consulting]  * 90-Minute Financial Power Session https://calendly.com/momswhomoney/90-minute-financial-power-session [https://calendly.com/momswhomoney/90-minute-financial-power-session]  * FREE Guide: 5 Steps to Save $1,000 This Month www.momswhomoney.com/save [http://www.momswhomoney.com/save] * Get to know Eileen CFEI® CFLP℠ https://www.momswhomoney.com  [https://www.momswhomoney.com/] https://www.instagram.com/eileenjoymoneycoach/ [https://www.instagram.com/eileenjoymoneycoach/] https://www.facebook.com/EileenJoyMoneyCoach/ [https://www.facebook.com/EileenJoyMoneyCoach/] https://www.linkedin.com/in/momswhomoney/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/momswhomoney/]

Less Stress, More Money Peace – How to Get There Ep. 133

In this week’s episode of Moms Who Money, Eileen’s exploring what it really means to have “financial peace” and how to make it a reality in your life. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by financial stress, but this episode breaks down the steps to help you build a sense of calm, security, and confidence with your money. * From learning to appreciate your money’s role in your life to creating financial goals that feel achievable, She’s sharing real, actionable ways to help you feel more at peace with your finances. * She’ll also dive into some common roadblocks that keep many of us from finding peace, like the wage gap, the pressure to hand over financial control, and living paycheck to paycheck. You’ll learn practical tips on how to align your spending with your values and set goals that allow you to live a fulfilling life without financial worry. * It’s time to take control and find that financial calm you’ve been looking for. Tune in, and let’s get started! * 1:1 Financial Coaching Free Consultation https://momswhomoney.com/1-1-consulting [https://momswhomoney.com/1-1-consulting]  * 90-Minute Financial Power Session https://calendly.com/momswhomoney/90-minute-financial-power-session [https://calendly.com/momswhomoney/90-minute-financial-power-session]  * FREE Guide: 5 Steps to Save $1,000 This Month www.momswhomoney.com/save [http://www.momswhomoney.com/save] * Get to know Eileen CFEI® CFLP℠ https://www.momswhomoney.com  [https://www.momswhomoney.com/] https://www.instagram.com/eileenjoymoneycoach/ [https://www.instagram.com/eileenjoymoneycoach/] https://www.facebook.com/EileenJoyMoneyCoach/ [https://www.facebook.com/EileenJoyMoneyCoach/] https://www.linkedin.com/in/momswhomoney/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/momswhomoney/]

Emergencies Happen: Are You Ready? Ep. 132

Whether you’re Type A and love having every detail planned, or Type B and prefer going with the flow, this episode is packed with practical tips on how to handle those unexpected expenses without turning to your “emergency” credit card. * Eileen shares her personal experiences of home repairs, surprise expenses, and how shifting to an emergency cash mindset can help you avoid unnecessary debt. * You’ll learn why having a fully stocked emergency fund is critical for financial peace of mind, along with five easy steps to get started. * Plus, Eileen reveals why using a high-yield savings account (HYSA) is the smartest move to help grow your savings faster. * Listen in as she offers straightforward advice to ensure you’re ready for whatever life throws your way—without burning through your savings or stressing about interest rates. * 1:1 Financial Coaching Free Consultation https://momswhomoney.com/1-1-consulting [https://momswhomoney.com/1-1-consulting]  * 90-Minute Financial Power Session https://calendly.com/momswhomoney/90-minute-financial-power-session [https://calendly.com/momswhomoney/90-minute-financial-power-session]  * FREE Guide: 5 Steps to Save $1,000 This Month www.momswhomoney.com/save [http://www.momswhomoney.com/save] * Get to know Eileen CFEI® CFLP℠ https://www.momswhomoney.com  [https://www.momswhomoney.com/] https://www.instagram.com/eileenjoymoneycoach/ [https://www.instagram.com/eileenjoymoneycoach/] https://www.facebook.com/EileenJoyMoneyCoach/ [https://www.facebook.com/EileenJoyMoneyCoach/] https://www.linkedin.com/in/momswhomoney/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/momswhomoney/]

Love or Money - What’s More Important? Ep. 131

On this week's episode of the Moms Who Money podcast, Eileen is tackling one of the biggest debates: Love or money—which one truly matters more when it comes to building the life you want?  * Spoiler alert: It’s not about choosing one over the other. She’s diving into how both love and money play critical roles in shaping your life—whether it’s creating financial security, nurturing relationships, or finding that sweet balance between the two. *  Tune in as she explores the history behind love and money dynamics, and why financial intimacy is key, and dig into what it really means to prioritize both love and money in your relationships.  * From real talk on avoiding money resentment to discovering the importance of communicating openly with your partner, this episode is packed with insights to help you create a life full of love and financial freedom. Don’t forget to share this episode with a friend.  * 1:1 Financial Coaching Free Consultation https://momswhomoney.com/1-1-consulting [https://momswhomoney.com/1-1-consulting]  * 90-Minute Financial Power Session https://calendly.com/momswhomoney/90-minute-financial-power-session [https://calendly.com/momswhomoney/90-minute-financial-power-session]  * FREE Guide: 5 Steps to Save $1,000 This Month www.momswhomoney.com/save [http://www.momswhomoney.com/save] * Learn Digital Marketing https://www.makemoneywitheileen.com/ [https://www.makemoneywitheileen.com/]  * Get to know Eileen CFEI® CFLP℠ https://www.momswhomoney.com  [https://www.momswhomoney.com/] https://www.instagram.com/eileenjoymoneycoach/ [https://www.instagram.com/eileenjoymoneycoach/] https://www.facebook.com/EileenJoyMoneyCoach/ [https://www.facebook.com/EileenJoyMoneyCoach/] https://www.linkedin.com/in/momswhomoney/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/momswhomoney/]