
Women's Money Wisdom
Balancing careers, caregiving, and personal well-being is no small feat—especially for women who often carry the weight of multiple roles. From supporting aging parents to raising children and managing demanding careers, financial planning can easily take a back seat. But your financial future deserves attention, and we’re here to help you take charge.
Welcome to Women's Money Wisdom, the podcast designed to empower women with the knowledge and confidence to build financial security and achieve their dreams. Hosted by Melissa Joy, CFP®, founder of Pearl Planning, each weekly episode offers practical financial insights, expert guidance, and real conversations about money.
Join us to enhance your financial literacy, make informed decisions, and take the next step toward financial freedom. At Pearl Planning, located in Dexter, Michigan, we’re committed to helping you navigate every stage of your financial journey.
Subscribe now and start your path to financial empowerment with Women's Money Wisdom.
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Episodes
Episode 264: What’s Up With Women and Money with Author Alison Kosik
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Episode 263: Talking About Money and Overcoming Financial Stigma with Author Kathleen Burns Kingsbury
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Episode 262: Making Space for Moms and Families with Founder Ariel Wan
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Episode 261: Shifting Identities for Women Including Career and Motherhood with Hannah Moore, CFP®
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Episode 260: 5 Year Anniversary and Finding Your Authentic Style with Morgan Wider
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Episode 259: Family Vision and Values with Business Coach Kelly O'Donnell

Episode 258: Let's Talk About Tariffs

Episode 257: Addiction & Your Money with Karen Coyne, CFP®
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Episode 256: Who Needs a Trust with Ashley Waddell-Tingstad
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Episode 255: Downsize Your Stuff to Upgrade Your Finances with Sharon McRill
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Episode 254: Money Matters in Trump's Second Term
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Episode 253: Celebrity Estate Planning Lessons with Jennifer Rozelle
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Episode 252: Planning for Financial Success in 2025
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Episode 251: Seeking Contentment in the Holidays & Life

Episode 250: How to Retire with Author Christine Benz

Episode 249: Year-End Financial and Tax Moves

Episode 248 : The Extraordinary Power of Charitable Giving
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Episode 247: The Soul of Wealth with Author Dr. Daniel Crosby

Episode 246: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Coach LJ Gamble
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Episode 245: Coping as a Caregiver with Danielle Miura, CFP®, MSFP, EA

Episode 244: How to React to Any Election Outcomes as an Investor

Episode 243: Personal Care and Your Money with Hair Stylist Jessica Hawkins

Episode 242: Investor Lessons from 2024 Detroit Tigers Playoff Run

Episode 241: Sustainable Fashion with Marcie Greene
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Episode 240: What You Need to Know About Menopause and Your Money with Julia Carreon
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