Financial Coaching for Women: How To Budget, Manage Money, Pay Off Debt, Save Money, Paycheck Plans
***TOP 1% MONEY & FINANCIAL SUPPORT PODCAST*** Do you make good money but have nothing to show for it? Tired of using your bank account & credit card balances as your budget? Want to get debt-free but don’t want to sacrifice everything to do it? Ready to save money and build generational wealth? You’re in the right place! We’re telling you exactly how to budget, pay off debt, save money & stop living paycheck to paycheck. We’re Shana & Vanessa: BFFs, business partners & Dave Ramsey Solutions Master Financial Coaches (and unofficial marriage counselors). We’re glad you’re here.
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Whew, Budget Besties — this episode is full of real talk and real wins from our coaching clients. From Nashville tattoo artists to newlyweds trying to merge finances without losing their minds, we’re covering it all in today’s behind-the-scenes episode of what it really looks like to get your money life together.
We’re walking through: 💸 Making sense of cash-heavy businesses (yes, even $6K/month in...
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Hey, Budget Besties! 💛
Today we’re taking you on a money journey through every season of a woman’s life — from those first babysitting paychecks to living your best bougie grandma life. 🛍️👵🏽✨
Why? Because budgeting matters at every single stage. And when you know what to expect (and how to plan for it), you can build the confident, abundant life you deserve.
We’re diving into:
High school budge...
Hey, budget besties! 💖 Today we’re chatting with Andrea, who's right in the middle of a BIG life transition — new marriage, three kids headed to Brazil for a year (!), and full-time camper living while her husband travels for work as a union electrician. 🚐✨
Andrea’s done all the things — tried The Budget Mom, dabbled in Dave Ramsey — but sticking to a budget? THAT’S the struggle. Especially now with a fluctuating income and a ...
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Budget Besties, this one’s for everyone who’s ever thought, “Why does it feel like everything is hitting all at once?” 😵💫
In this episode, Shana and Vanessa are sharing real stories from coaching clients who are pushing through real life – emergency room visits, broken fingers, college costs, tragic losses, and even tangled-up business budgets. But through it all, we’re celebrating the small (and...
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Whew, okay… buckle up because in this episode, we are coming in hot with a little budgeting truth bomb for y’all. 😅 If you’ve been using a budgeting app and still feel confused, broke, or like you’re spinning your wheels, you’re not alone—and it’s not your fault.
We’re getting real about why budgeting apps don’t work the way you think they do (spoiler: they’re trackers, not pl...
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Heyyy, budget besties! 🙌
We’ve got a juicy one for y’all today. In this coaching call episode, we chat with the lovely Lindsay, who came to us with alllll the questions we know so many of you are also wrestling with. From IRS debt and credit cards to timeshares and life insurance policies—whew, we cover it all.
Lindsay and her husband are both small biz owners with some financial complexity (hi, inc...
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Hey budget besties! 💸 We’re back with a replay of one of our faves—a fun, real, and ridiculously helpful convo with our girl Kali from the Perfect-ish Podcast. We got together to talk about that post-holiday money fog (aka the holiday hangover), and how to kick off 2025 with clarity, confidence, and a budget system that actually works. 🎉
Whether your receipts are still crumpled at the bottom of yo...
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Cash stuffing is cute and all — we see the TikToks too 👀 — and while we do love the intention behind it, we also know a lot of us don’t have time (or the desire) to carry cash everywhere.
In this episode, Shana and Vanessa are breaking down the why behind the popularity of cash stuffing — the visual appeal, the sense of control, the fun little binders (we see you, stationery girlies 💅) — and givin...
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Budget besties, you are not ready for the realness and healing in this one! 💸✨ We sat down with their friend Shan Wright, a holistic wellness coach, mama of four, and all-around truth-speaker, to talk about something we all wrestle with at some point: our relationship with the B word… yep, the budget.
Shan takes us through her powerful jou...
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Listen, budget besties—we know you want to be good with your money… but you don’t want to track every single transaction like it’s your side hustle. Good news? YOU 👏 DON’T 👏 HAVE 👏 TO.
This episode is your permission slip to let go of complicated budgeting systems that take hours to manage. If you’ve ever said, “I want to get better with my money, but I’m just too busy,” this one’s for you. Wheth...
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Budget besties… It’s time. 👏 April is charging in fast and we’re not letting it catch us off guard. In this episode, we’re making your April 2025 budget with you, step by step. Whether this is your first month finally sticking to a budget or you’ve been riding strong all year, we’re walking through every piece of the process—from closing out March to planning paycheck by paycheck.
This isn’t just a...
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In this super relatable lightning-round session, Shana and Vanessa walk Kathleen through the budget fog that so many of us have faced—especially when it comes to biweekly paychecks and split mortgage payments. Spoiler: it’s not just you... this stuff gets confusing real fast!
💸 What We Covered:
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Hey Budget Besties! 👋 We’re throwing it back to one of our favorite convos with our girl Tracy Hoth over on The Organized Coach Podcast. If the words “budget” and “finances” make you wanna hit pause, stick with us—we’re making it fun, shame-free, and maybe even a little bougie. 💅
In this episode, we chat with Tracy about:
Our journey from church friends to business besties (with a budget twist!...
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Feel like budgeting means giving up your coffee runs, tracking every dollar, or living on beans and rice? Think again. In this episode, we’re breaking down the 5 budgeting basics that work for every budget—whether you're just starting out, living on irregular income, or totally overwhelmed by the idea of budgeting.
We’ll show you how to create a simple, effective budget without obsessively track...
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Budget Besties, we’ve got a treat for you! Meet Semajh—a 29-year-old child of God, self-proclaimed America’s Sweetheart, and a man on a mission to afford (not just buy!) 300 luxury cotton pajamas. Yes, he knows his Pima from his Supima, and yes—he’s doing it the bougie and budget-savvy way.
In this hilarious and heartfelt episode, Semajh walks us through his journey from struggling with a clunky bud...
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Budget besties, we’re back with another round of Lessons from the Sessions—real-life money wins, dilemmas, and breakthroughs straight from our coaching calls!
This week, we’re diving into:
✨ Rental property reality check—Is it truly making you money or just draining your budget?
✨ Inconsistent income budgeting—How to set up an income holding account so you’re never short on cash.
✨ Big bonuses, big dec...
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Hey, budget besties! In this episode, we’re diving deep into seven popular budgeting methods—and let’s just say, we have thoughts. 😏 You’ve probably heard of things like zero-based budgeting, cash stuffing, the 50/30/20 rule, and the FIRE method—but are they really the best ways to manage your money? We’re breaking them all down, giving you the real talk on what works, what doesn’t, and why our bu...
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🚀 What if you could pay off $50,000 in debt, pay cash for travel, Christmas, and even college tuition—all in one year? Our guest Lauren did just that using our Simplified Budget System, and today, she’s sharing exactly how she did it!
💡 What You'll Learn in This Episode:
✅ How Lauren went from tracking receipts & feeling behind to having total clarity
✅ The biggest budgeti...
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🚨 Travel sports are EXPENSIVE. 🚨 They’re eating up your budget—and we get it, because we’re right there with you! But instead of feeling blindsided by all the unexpected costs, let’s make a plan to budget for travel sports the right way—so you can enjoy the experience without the financial stress!
🎯 Grab our free Travel Sports Budget Worksheet at budgetbesties.com/sports and start planning today!
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It’s time for another Lessons from the Sessions episode! 🙌 In this series, we take real-life situations from our private coaching clients and bring them straight to YOU so you can learn, apply, and make progress with your finances.
💡 What You'll Learn in This Episode:
✅ How a young couple stopped relying on debt to pay for work tools
✅ Why creating a mock budget before making big life changes is a g...
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