Women's Money Wisdom
You’re working hard, caring for everyone else, and managing a thousand details a day - but when was the last time you focused on your finances?
As a woman, you might carry the emotional and logistical weight of caregiving, parenting, career-building, and household management. It’s no wonder financial planning tends to fall to the bottom of your list -yet it’s one of the most important tools you have for protecting your future, your family, and your peace of mind.
Women’s Money Wisdom is here to change that.
Hosted by Melissa Joy, CFP®, founder of Pearl Planning in Dexter, Michigan, this weekly podcast is your space for practical insights and relatable advice to help you take control of your financial life. From investing and retirement to navigating life transitions and shifting your money mindset, you'll gain the clarity and confidence you need to make empowered decisions.
Maybe you’re preparing for retirement, juggling the needs of both kids and aging parents, or growing a business you’ve built from the ground up. You want to build wealth in a way that reflects your values. You want guidance that honors your full life, not just your portfolio. And most of all, you want a trusted partner who sees the whole picture, not just the numbers.
If you’re ready to stop putting yourself last - at least financially -this podcast is your starting point.
Subscribe to Women’s Money Wisdom and make your financial future a priority.
The previous presentation by PEARL PLANNING was intended for general information purposes only. No portion of the presentation serves as the receipt of, or as a substitute for, personalized investment advice from PEARL PLANNING or any other investment professional of your choosing. Different types of investments involve varying degrees of risk, and it should not be assumed that future performance of any specific investment or investment strategy, or any non-investment related or planning services, discussion or content, will be profitable, be suitable for your portfolio or individual situation, or prove successful. Neither PEARL PLANNING’s investment adviser registration status, nor any amount of prior experience or success, should be construed that a certain level of results or satisfaction will be achieved if PEARL PLANNING is engaged, or continues to be engaged, to provide investment advisory services. PEARL PLANNING is neither a law firm nor accounting firm, and no portion of its services should be construed as legal or accounting advice. No portion of the video content should be construed by a client or prospective client as a guarantee that he/she will experience a certain level of results if PEARL PLANNING is engaged, or continues to be engaged, to provide investment advisory services. A copy of PEARL PLANNING’s current written disclosure Brochure discussing our advisory services and fees is available upon request or at https://pearlplanning.com/
Women's Money Wisdom
Episode 163: Mortgage Rates and the Unlikelihood of a 2008 Repeat with Nathan Steiner
Are you looking to purchase a home but worried about the housing market and higher mortgage rates? In this episode, we welcome back Nathan Steiner, NMLS #771054, Senior Vice President of lending with Guaranteed Rate. Nathan has over 20 years of lending experience and understands the unique challenges buyers and agents are facing in the current rate environment. Melissa Fradenburg, AIF and Nathan discuss the current state of mortgage rates, the potential for a recession, and why we don't think we'll see another housing crisis like in 2008. Nathan shares his valuable insights on the factors that differentiate today's housing market from the one that led to the crisis, as well as the safeguards and regulations put in place to prevent a similar disaster. Don't miss this enlightening conversation that will help you make informed decisions about your mortgage and investments.
Resources:
- Find out more about Nathan HERE.
- Reach out to Nathan Steiner.
- Follow Nathan on Instagram and Facebook.
- Connect with Melissa Fradenburg, AIF® and learn more about Pearl Planning.
- Read, What Issues Should I Consider When Dealing With High Inflation?
- Read about 2-1 Buydowns.
- Read Mortgage Recast: Differences From a Refinance.
- Listen to Episode 88: Mortgage Options in Retirement with Nathan Steiner.
- Sign up for our Spring Economic Update and Investment Outlook Webinar
The previous presentation by PEARL PLANNING was intended for general information purposes only. No portion of the presentation serves as the receipt of, or as a substitute for, personalized investment advice from PEARL PLANNING or any other investment professional of your choosing. Different types of investments involve varying degrees of risk, and it should not be assumed that future performance of any specific investment or investment strategy, or any non-investment related or planning services, discussion or content, will be profitable, be suitable for your portfolio or individual situation, or prove successful. Neither PEARL PLANNING’s investment adviser registration status, nor any amount of prior experience or success, should be construed that a certain level of results or satisfaction will be achieved if PEARL PLANNING is engaged, or continues to be engaged, to provide investment advisory services. PEARL PLANNING is neither a law firm nor accounting firm, and no portion of its services should be construed as legal or accounting advice. No portion of the video content should be construed by a client or prospective client as a guarantee that he/she will experience a certain level of results if PEARL PLANNING is engaged, or continues to be engaged, to provide investment advisory services. A copy of PEARL PLANNING’s current written disclosure Brochure discussing our advisory services and fees is available upon request or at https:...
