Money Isn’t Scary with Meghan Dwyer

Money Isn’t Scary with Meghan Dwyer

Mindfulness and Fulfillment in Motherhood with Dena Farash
To continue my motherhood theme this month, today I am sharing my conversation with Dena Farash, founder of the Mindful Mom Revolution. Dena is incredible – she’s relatable, honest and real and she has so much wisdom that shines through when she speaks. Because she tells it like it is - she says what we’re all thinking as moms but may not feel comfortable enough to say out loud!
Dena Farash is the founder of The Mindful Mom Revolution. As a national speaker, coach, and author, she empowers Moms to seek out what helps them feel fulfilled in Motherhood. Through daily mindfulness practices, inner work, and unapologetic self-care, Dena helps Moms emerge into the light and enjoyable moments in their motherhood journey.
Find Dena on Facebook, Instagram and her website, https://www.denafarash.com/
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Learn more about Meghan here: https://moneyisntscary.com/

Money Isn’t Scary with Meghan Dwyer

Creating A Revolution from Home with Beth Berry
To continue this month's Motherhood theme, today I share my conversation with Beth Berry, author, coach, teacher and founder of Revolution from Home. 
Beth Berry is a write, whole life coach, mother of four daughters and lover of the sacred feminine. A revolutionary at heart, she supports and encourages women toward the realization of their fullest potential and reclamation of motherhood from disempowering personal and cultural stories. She believes that awakened women who know themselves to be lovable, worthy and beautiful are powerful beyond measure and essential to the healing of the world.
You can follow Beth on her journey at: https://revolutionfromhome.com/
Social Media: Instagram and Facebook
Check out her book: Motherwhelmed - just in time for Mother's Day! 
Learn more about Meghan here: https://moneyisntscary.com/

Money Isn’t Scary with Meghan Dwyer

Modern Mom Problems with Tara Clark
Today I'm kicking off May with a theme of motherhood and I couldn't be more excited to share my conversation with Tara Clark, author, speaker, content creator, podcaster, and the founder of Modern Mom Probs. 
We talk about why its so hard to find mom friends, why it’s important to manage expectations in motherhood, how self-care and flexibility are intertwined and Tara’s mental load checklist! 
You can find Tara @:
https://modernmomprobs.com/ and her free mental load checklist
IG: https://www.instagram.com/modernmomprobs/
Get her book: Modern Mom Probs
Listen to her podcast: Modern Mom Probs
Learn more about Meghan here: https://moneyisntscary.com/

Money Isn’t Scary with Meghan Dwyer

Launching Financial Grownups with Bobbi Rebell
Today I am sharing my conversation with Bobbi Rebell, Certified Financial Planner, author of the book 'Launching Financial Grownups' and founder of Financial Wellness Strategies.
Bobbi is a financial wellness advocate, the host of the Wellness for Financial Grownups podcast and the founder of GrownupGear.com. Bobbi was previously a global business news anchor and personal finance columnist at Reuters and held various journalist positions at top news outlets including CNBC, CNN and PBS.
Bobbi's book, Launching Financial Grownups is a call to action for parents of teenagers and young adults who want the best for their kids, but are beginning to realize their OWN financial independence, and financial separation from their children, has to become a priority as well. It is also a practical guide for how best to raise our children into financially responsible, independent young adults in our rapidly changing, increasingly competitive economy.
You can find Bobbi Rebell, CFP® at any of the links below: 
Founder, Financial Wellness Strategies
Author of the book: Launching Financial Grownups 
Host, Money Tips for Financial Grownups podcast – find it anywhere you listen to podcasts
Website: https://www.bobbirebell.com/
Social media: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter
Learn more about Meghan here: https://moneyisntscary.com/

Money Isn’t Scary with Meghan Dwyer

Women, Shopping and Awkward Money Moments with Galia Gichon & Susan Yeagley, co-hosts of The Fiscal Firecrackers
Today, I'm sharing my conversation with Galia Gichon and Susan Yeagley, co-hosts of The Fiscal Firecrackers, a weekly podcast centered around educating, entertaining and empowering people about money.  This was so in alignment for me and my mission, so it was such a treat getting to talk to these ladies. Together, Susan, being a renowned comedic actress and Galia, a personal finance expert with 20 years experience, combine their superpowers to share educational financial information in a hilarious and approachable way.  
Galia Gichon is an independent personal financial expert with more than 20 years in financial services, including nearly 10 years on Wall Street and an MBA in Finance. Her career has spanned corporate bond research analyst, personal finance expert, angel investor, entrepreneur advisor, and author. She is the Founder of Down to Earth Finance, independent personal finance education. She has been teaching at Barnard College’s Athena Center for Leadership, Freelancers Union for 10+ years, and Yale School of Management. Previously, she worked at Bear Stearns and Nomura Securities. Galia is also the author of “My Money Matters” which was featured on TODAY SHOW. 
Susan Yeagley is a renowned comedic actress with a side-hustle hobby - wanting to learn everything there is to know about money. Susan’s TV credits include playing "Jessica Wicks" on the hit NBC show, Parks and Recreation and recurring roles on CBS's Rules of Engagement and FOX's Til Death. In addition, she has guest starred on ER, Friends, Reno 911, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Miracles, Ellen, Everybody Loves Raymond and The Sarah Silverman Program. Her film credits include: Almost Famous, the Coen brother's Intolerable Cruelty, Coyote Ugly, Neil Burger's The Lucky Ones and the Adam Sandler film Blended. Most recently, you can catch her playing Parker Posey’s half-sister in the Christopher Guest Netflix film, Mascots. This December, she played nutty realtor Barb Hutter, in the Sister Swap Christmas movie on the Hallmark Channel.
Check out their website: https://www.fiscalfirecrackers.com/
You can find them on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/fiscalfirecracker/
Susan: https://www.instagram.com/sukiyeagley/
Galia: https://www.instagram.com/pagesandmore/
Learn more about Meghan here: https://moneyisntscary.com/

Money Isn’t Scary with Meghan Dwyer

How to Support Yourself During Tough Times with Amy Linsmeyer
Today, I share my conversation with my friend, Amy Linsmeyer. Amy is a life and wellbeing coach and host of the Roots Change podcast and just an incredible human being. 
We talk a lot about how to support ourselves during tough times (which I was not taught) and the 3 components to a self-support strategy.
How to learn more from Amy: 
-Check out Amy's website here
-Listen to the Roots Change podcast
-Follow her on Instagram: @amylinsmeyer and @alifecoachforbrides
-Find her on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amy.linsmeyer.82
Learn more about Meghan here: https://moneyisntscary.com/

Money Isn’t Scary with Meghan Dwyer

Why We Need Self-Compassion with Dr. Kristin Neff
Today I am sharing my conversation with, Dr. Kristin Neff, the pioneer in the field of self-compassion. Through self-compassion, Dr. Neff teaches us how to give ourselves permission to be kind to ourselves – on both the good days and especially the bad days. She also gives us the tools to be kinder to ourselves and teaches us why it’s so important – especially for women.
Visit Dr. Kristin Neff’s website
Follow Dr. Kristin Neff on Instagram 
Follow Dr. Kristin Neff on Facebook
Follow Dr. Kristin Neff on Twitter
Get a copy of her most recent book: Fierce Self-Compassion: How Women Can Harness Kindness to Speak Up, Claim Their Power, and Thrive​
Learn more about Meghan here: https://moneyisntscary.com/

Money Isn’t Scary with Meghan Dwyer

Overcoming Working Mom Burnout with Dr. Jacqueline Kerr
Today I am sharing my conversation with behavior scientist and burnout survivor, Dr. Jacqueline Kerr. This was an incredible and eye-opening conversation – for any woman – whether you’re a mom or not, whether you’re working or not, whether you’ve experienced burnout or not. Through sharing her own lived experience, Jacqueline is helping to shine a light on an issue that is really overwhelming for a lot of us and her work is inspiration for finding the support and encouragement we need create healthier homes and work environments.
You can connect with Dr. Jacqueline Kerr @ https://www.drjacquelinekerr.com/
Check out her podcast: Overcoming Working Mom Burnout and her TedX talk: How To Stop Burnout Before It Starts
Learn more about Meghan here: https://moneyisntscary.com/

Money Isn’t Scary with Meghan Dwyer

Why We Need Salary Transparency and A Healthy Relationship with Money
Today, I talk about salary transparency laws in the U.S. and how they are a start, but there's more work to be done. We need to also do our part by working through our own relationship with ourselves and money and talk about it, so we can advocate on our own behalf and help other women do it too.
Learn more about Meghan here: https://moneyisntscary.com/

Money Isn’t Scary with Meghan Dwyer

Navigating Social Media, Breadwinning and Millennial Motherhood with Catherine Alford
Today I'm sharing my conversation with entrepreneur, educator and author, Catherine Alford. Cat is so authentic, honest and funny - this was such a great conversation! 
Cat Alford is a nationally recognized financial educator who started her business with a $10 domain name and grew it into a multifaceted, six-figure digital media company.
She is the creator of www.CatherineAlford.com, the co-founder of www.MillennialHomeowner.com , and the author of the book Mom’s Got Money: A millennial mom’s guide to managing money like a boss.
Through her work, she offers a suite of digital products and services including financial writing, public speaking, and influencer marketing all with the goal of helping women become more financially confident.
Over the years, her writing and expertise have been featured in dozens of media outlets including Good Morning America, Yahoo Finance, Forbes, U.S. News and World Report, Real Simple, The Huffington Post, Kiplinger, Investopedia, Business Insider, and many more.
 She currently lives just outside of Detroit, Michigan with her boy/girl twins and two rescue dogs named Julep and Shadow
Follow Cat on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/momsgotmoney/
Go check out her website: https://www.momsgotmoney.com/
Book: Mom's Got Money
Learn more about Meghan here: https://moneyisntscary.com/