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Ever wake up at 3 a.m. in a full-blown panic, wondering if you’ll ever have “enough” money? Maybe you’re making more than ever, but somehow, the worry never goes away. You stress over every purchase, second-guess every money move, and still feel like you’re one wrong decision away from losing it all. Here’s the truth: It’s not just about the dollars—it’s about what’s happening in your head. Welcome to Everyone’s Talkin’ Money, the podcast that finally tells it like it is: your emotions, thoughts, and habits around money are what’s keeping you stuck— not just your paycheck. Hosted by Shannah Game, Certified Financial Planner, Certified Trauma of Money Specialist, and author of Unraveling Your Relationship with Money, this show isn’t another snooze-fest finance podcast. I'm here to help you unf*ck your finances, ditch the shame, and finally build wealth in a way that actually feels good. If you’re tired of finance bros yelling at you for buying a damn latte and sick of money advice that doesn’t fit your life, hit subscribe. It’s time to unravel your money mess, rewrite your story, and start building wealth—on your terms.

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How to Build Passive Income on Any Budget (For Real) 48:04

4 days ago48:04

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Want to stop working for your money and start having your money work for you? This vault episode is packed with insights on how to build multiple streams of passive income—even if you’re starting from scratch. I’m joined by Chris Miles, the Cash Flow Expert and Anti-Financial Advisor, who became financially independent not once, but twice, and paid off over $1 million in debt without declaring bankruptcy. Chris pulls back the curtain on why traditional financial advice keeps you stuck, and how shifting your mindset and money strategy can open the door to real wealth. In this episode, we break down: How to build passive income on almost any budget Why traditional financial advice can do more harm than good The truth about scarcity mindset and why saving alone won’t make you wealthy How to rethink everything you’ve been told about retirement planning If you're ready to challenge the old-school money rules and create lasting wealth your way, this episode is a must-listen. Links Money Ripples Website: https://moneyripples.com Money Ripples Podcast: https://moneyripples.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Money Secrets Every Woman Needs 43:07

5 days ago43:07

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Let’s get real: women are more likely to end up in poverty, have less money saved, and face bigger financial challenges than men. But why? And more importantly—what can we do about it? In this powerful episode, I’m joined by the incredible Kim Curtis , bestselling author of Money Secrets and Retirement Secrets , nationally recognized wealth management advisor, and CEO of Wealth Legacy. Kim breaks down the systemic reasons behind the wealth gap and shares the exact steps women can take right now to take control of their financial futures and build the wealth they deserve . We’re talking strategy, mindset, and money moves. If you’ve ever felt behind or unsure where to start with your money, this conversation is your wake-up call. LINKS & RESOURCES Kim’s Website – Wealth Legacy Institute Money Secrets Book Retirement Secrets Book CONNECT WITH SHANNAH Follow Shannah on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Your Wallet Isn't the Problem (This Is...) with Jessica Moorhouse 49:34

7 days ago49:34

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed, ashamed, or stuck when it comes to money—you are not alone. In this powerful episode, Shannah sits down with Jessica Moorhouse, host of the More Money podcast and author of the new book Everything But Money , to unpack the emotional side of our finances that rarely gets talked about. They dive into early money memories, inherited money trauma, ADHD and financial management, and why shame around money is more common than you think. This isn’t your typical money conversation—it’s raw, real, and necessary. What you’ll hear in this episode: Why your first money memory still impacts you today How shame around money shows up in sneaky ways The difference between guilt and shame—and why it matters What inherited trauma has to do with your spending habits How ADHD intersects with financial stress and trauma Why vulnerability is a superpower when it comes to healing your money story How to start viewing money as a tool, not your identity Whether you’re navigating money shame, trying to get unstuck, or just curious about how your past might be driving your financial present—this episode will leave you feeling seen, empowered, and ready to take your next step. Connect with Jessica Moorhouse: Listen to More Money on any podcast player Get her new book Everything But Money wherever books are sold Visit her website: https://jessicamoorhouse.com/book Subscribe to the show so you never miss an episode, and leave a review if this one hit home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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They Got $600K… And Lost It All – A Must-Listen 47:01

11 days ago47:01

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What would you do if you suddenly received a $600,000 payout? For my guests, Haley and Justin Brown-Woods, it felt like a financial dream come true—until it turned into a nightmare. In this episode, they share their story of how a massive windfall led to unexpected financial struggles. We dive deep into the emotional impact of sudden wealth, how lifestyle inflation can quietly drain money, and why financial education is critical for making smart money decisions. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Why receiving a large sum of money doesn’t guarantee financial security How emotions influence financial decisions, often leading to overspending The hidden dangers of lifestyle inflation and how to avoid them Why financial wellness is an ongoing process that requires intentional effort This conversation is raw, honest, and full of valuable lessons about money, relationships, and the emotional weight of financial decisions. Resources and Links: Connect with Haley & Justin: Price of Avocado Toast website, podcast, and coaching Follow me on Instagram @shannahgame for daily money insights If this episode resonated with you, share it with a friend and leave a review. Your support helps bring these important money conversations to more people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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From Money For Couples: "Where's All My Money Going?!" 18:25

14 days ago18:25

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Today, I'm introducing you to one of my favorite podcasts, Money For Couples. In Money For Couples, you’ll hear real stories and practical strategies to help you align on finances, stop money fights, and build a shared financial vision. I'm going to play a portion of that episode 192 for you now. If you want to hear more actionable strategies to build your rich life today, search “Money For Couples” wherever you listen to this podcast. Listen to the full episode, as well as all Money For Couples Episodes: 192. “We spend 98% of what we make—Where is it all going?” Find it on Spotify Apple Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Debt Consolidation: Smart Move or Financial Trap? 37:58

18 days ago37:58

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Struggling to figure out if you're making the right money moves? Wondering if debt consolidation is actually a smart move—or just a financial trap? In this vault Ask Shannah episode, I’m answering two crucial money questions from listeners who need real, no-BS financial advice. Question 1: Am I on the Right Track Financially? How to know if your money is working for you (or against you) The key signs that you're building a solid financial foundation What to do when you're doing “everything right” but still feel stuck Question 2: Should I Consolidate My Debt? The truth about debt consolidation companies (what they don’t tell you) When debt consolidation actually helps —and when it’s a scam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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How Paula Poundstone Dug Out of $1M Debt—With a Sense of Humor 53:14

19 days ago53:14

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Money is complicated. It’s messy, stressful, and full of questions—Are you spending in a way that supports your goals? Saving enough for retirement? What’s the deal with all those investing acronyms? And how do you actually enjoy life through the financial rollercoaster? In this vault episode, we revisit my conversation with legendary comedian Paula Poundstone, host of Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone . Paula knows a thing or two about life’s financial ups and downs—because she once found herself $1 million in debt. Climbing out of that hole took years, resilience, and a whole lot of humor. Paula shares how she tackled massive debt, the unexpected money lessons she’s learned, and why happiness isn’t found in a perfect bank balance—but in how you live your life. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by money, this episode is your reminder to breathe, laugh, and take back control. Resources from this Episode: Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone Podcast Paula’s Comedy Tour Dates The Totally Unscientific Study of the Search for Human Happiness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Are You Moneying Too Hard? Here’s Why It’s Not Working 45:37

21 days ago45:37

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What if you’re moneying too hard? Financial stress, constant budgeting, and trying to “get it right” with money can leave you feeling exhausted. Enter financial therapist Amanda Clayman, host of Emotional Investment on Audible, who believes true financial wellness isn’t about working harder—it’s about aligning your behaviors with your values, setting loving boundaries, and shifting money from a “problem to be solved” to a source of empowerment. And wait until you hear the wild story of her $19,000 haircut —it’s a lesson in money choices you won’t forget. In this vault episode, we dive into: Why we overcomplicate money (and how to stop) How to create financial wellness that actually feels good The infamous $19K haircut (yes, really) LINKS: Listen to Emotional Investment Connect with Amanda Clayman Follow Amanda on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Tariffs Are Screwing Your Wallet—Here’s How to Fight Back 31:03

25 days ago31:03

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Everything is getting more expensive, and it’s not just inflation. The U.S. just slapped massive tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, and that means your grocery bill, your next car, and even your favorite bottle of tequila are all about to cost way more. But why is this happening, and more importantly—what can you do about it? In this episode, we break down: WTF tariffs actually are and why they make everyday goods more expensive The biggest price hikes coming your way in 2025 (groceries, cars, electronics, home goods, and more) How to adjust your spending habits to stay ahead of these price surges The hidden costs of tariffs no one is talking about—job layoffs, shrinkflation, and sneaky fees How to manage financial stress and make smarter money moves instead of panic-spending This episode is all about giving you the game plan you need to survive and thrive in this new economy. Because feeling broke isn’t an option. Listen in, take notes, and share this episode with someone who needs to know what’s coming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The One Money Habit That Changes Everything 45:06

26 days ago45:06

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What if making more money isn’t the answer to your financial struggles? In this episode, I chat with Germaine Foley, money coach and creator of the Do Both Method , to explore the emotional and psychological side of money management—especially for women. They discuss why so many successful women still feel like they’re failing with money, how emotional spending and perfectionism sabotage financial success, and why you don’t have to choose between building wealth and enjoying life. Germaine shares her personal journey from being over $200,000 in debt to achieving financial freedom, and how she helps women balance financial responsibility and joy. If you’ve ever felt guilty about money, stuck in cycles of avoidance, or overwhelmed by financial pressure, this episode is for you. What You’ll Learn: Why emotional spending keeps women stuck—even high earners How to break free from money shame and perfectionism Why budgeting alone won’t fix financial stress The key to building wealth without sacrificing joy How intentional spending can change your money story Resources & Links: Order Shannah’s book, Unraveling Your Relationship with Money : https://www.unravelmoneybook.com Learn more about Germaine Foley and her work: https://www.germainefoley.com Sign up for Germaine’s free workshop, How to Build Wealth Without Going on a Strict Budget : https://www.germainefoley.com/wealthclass Follow Shannah on Instagram: @shannahgame Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Why Women Keep Losing Financial Control—And How to Take It Back 41:46

28 days ago41:46

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In this powerful final episode of the Unraveling Your Relationship with Money series, forensic accountant Tracy Coenen joins me for a deep dive into the emotional and psychological ties we have with money. We explore how childhood experiences shape financial mindsets, why so many women struggle with financial control in relationships, and the hidden reality of financial abuse—a silent but devastating form of control many don’t even recognize. Whether you’ve experienced financial struggles, fear of not having enough, or are navigating the challenges of divorce and money, this episode is a must-listen. We’re breaking the silence, busting myths, and giving you the tools to take back your financial power. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: The fear of not having enough money—why it’s so common and how to shift your mindset How childhood experiences shape our financial decisions as adults Tracy’s journey from criminology to forensic accounting—and how she helps people uncover hidden money Why so many women hand over financial control in relationships—and the dangers of doing so The shocking reality of financial abuse and how to protect yourself Resources & Links Mentioned: Listen to Tracy Coenen’s podcast: Find Me The Money Get Tracy’s Divorce Money Guide book and more to help you protect your financial future: Divorce Money Guide Read Shannah's book: Unraveling Your Relationship with Money Follow me on Instagram: @shannahgame Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Money Shouldn’t Feel This Hard—Here’s How to Fix It 37:40

5 weeks ago37:40

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Why does money feel so hard? If you’ve ever felt like no matter how much you try, you just can’t seem to get ahead, you’re not alone. The truth is, money isn’t just about math—it’s deeply emotional. If you don’t address the emotions behind your money habits, you’ll stay stuck in the same cycle, no matter how many budgets you try. In today’s episode, we’re throwing out the financial guilt and breaking down what it really takes to build Healthy Wealth—a financial life that works for you, feels aligned, and sets you up for success and freedom. Here’s what we cover: Why traditional money advice fails most people (spoiler: "stop buying lattes" isn’t the answer) How your money story is secretly running the show and how to rewrite it A three-step method to finally feel in control of your money: Heal, Plan, Build A fun segment called "Am I the Financial Drama Queen?" to help you spot your own money habits How to create a spending plan that doesn’t feel like punishment but actually works for your real life The simple, no-BS way to start building wealth now, even if you feel behind For a limited time, you can get $300 off Healthy Wealth. Sign up now HERE and use code WEALTH300 at checkout. Get $300 Off Healthy Wealth for a Limited Time Healthy Wealth isn’t just another financial program. It’s a transformational approach to money that actually works. If you’re tired of feeling stuck, this is your moment. Inside Healthy Wealth, you’ll learn how to: Heal your relationship with money and stop self-sabotaging your financial goals Create a spending plan that works for your life without financial guilt Build wealth with confidence, even if you feel behind Get expert coaching and join a community of women on the same journey Get $300 off until March 15 HERE . Use code WEALTH300 at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Money, Sex & Power: The Untold Connection 39:29

5 weeks ago39:29

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Money, sex, and power—three things we all think about but rarely talk about honestly. In this episode of the Unraveling Your Relationship with Money series, I’m joined by Kirsten Trammell, host of The Naked Connection podcast, to explore the deep emotional ties between these forces and how they shape our lives, relationships, and financial choices. Why do we tie money to self-worth? How does financial power show up in relationships? What does money have to do with intimacy and control? From childhood money wounds to gender roles, relationship power struggles, and the lies we tell ourselves about money, this episode goes deep. If you’ve ever felt shame about wanting more money, struggled to talk finances with your partner, or wondered why money conversations feel more intimate than sex, this is for you. What You'll Learn Why money fights in relationships aren’t really about money How financial power impacts intimacy and connection How gender roles influence money beliefs and how to unlearn them Resources and Links Subscribe to The Naked Connection podcast HERE Preorder my book Unraveling Your Relationship with Money – the guide to ditching money shame and taking control. http://www.everyonestalkinmoney.com/book Join the conversation on Instagram @shannahgame . If this episode resonated with you, share it with a friend and leave a review. The more we talk about money, the more power we take back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Scared of Investing? Listen to This 46:10

5 weeks ago46:10

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You’ve been told money is complicated. That investing is risky. That financial security is for someone else, someone who “gets it.” But here’s the truth—everything you’ve been taught about money? It’s not the full story. And today, we’re pulling back the curtain. I’m sitting down with the powerhouse Dr. Tonya M. Evans , and we’re diving deep into the real reasons women struggle with money —the childhood experiences that shape our fears, the financial trauma that keeps us stuck, and the voices in our heads whispering, “You don’t know enough.” But today? That changes. This conversation is about rewriting your money story and shifting from fear to power. Because let’s be real—women are getting left out of the biggest wealth-building opportunities of our time. We’re tackling investing, cryptocurrency, and the financial moves you need to start making now. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Why women must start investing—and how to get past the fear Cryptocurrency 101: What you need to know (and why it’s a game-changer) The #1 mindset shift you need to take control of your financial future Resources & Links: Digital Money Demystified book Unraveling Your Relationship with Money book Loved this episode? Leave a review, share it with a friend, and tag me on Instagram @shannahgame ! Let’s keep this money conversation going. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Why Money Fear Keeps You Stuck—and How to Break Free 44:08

6 weeks ago44:08