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The Clever Girls Know Podcast With Bola Sokunbi

Clever Girl Finance
Personal Finance
Grocery Budget
Credit Card Debt
Budgeting
Meal Planning
Cooking At Home
Negotiation Strategies
Clever Girl Finance
Food Waste
Online Grocery Shopping
Money Shame
Self-Improvement
Debt Settlement
Financial Counseling
Debt Management Plans
Financial Literacy
Investing
Money Mindset
Financial Growth
Discount Grocery Stores

The Clever Girls Know Podcast is brought to you by Clever Girl Finance, one of the largest personal finance media/education platforms for women in the U.S. that empowers women to ditch debt, save money and build real wealth in order to live life on their own terms! Hosted by founder and CEO of Clever Girl Finance, Bola Sokunbi, the podcast shares open and honest conversations with real women at di... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes421Founded9 years ago
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Latest Episodes

My new Book - Clever Girl Millionaire; A Guide to Redefining What's Possible, Turning Ambitions into Actions, and Dreams into Millions - is available to order now!

Today is the official launch day, and I am taking a moment behind the mic to celebra... more

New Book - Clever Girl Millionaire; A Guide to Redefining What's Possible, Turning Ambitions into Actions, and Dreams into Millions - Available to order now

Are you wondering if it's too late to build wealth in your 30s, 40s, or even 50s?

If you'... more

New Book - Clever Girl Millionaire; A Guide to Redefining What's Possible, Turning Ambitions into Actions, and Dreams into Millions - Available to order now

On this episode of the podcast, we're joined by Rose Mendonca, career educator and founder ... more

New Book - Clever Girl Millionaire; A Guide to Redefining What's Possible, Turning Ambitions into Actions, and Dreams into Millions - Available to order now

Let me share a money mistake that still stings to talk about.

Before building Clever Girl... more

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Recent Guests

Sahirenys Pierce
Founder of Poise Finance and Lifestyle; author of The High Five Banking Method
Poise Finance and Lifestyle
Episode: 408: The High 5 Banking Method - A Simple System to Organize Your Money and Thrive Through Life's Challenges
Bola Sokunbi
Founder and CEO of Clever Girl Finance
Clever Girl Finance
Episode: 406: The Excuses We Can't Afford, The Mistakes & The Truth About Becoming a Millionaire | Fo Alexander interviews Bola Sokunbi
Brittany Charles
Mrs. Fiscally Responsible, financial coach, wife, mother, and HR professional.
Episode: 403: How Brittany Crushed Her $39K Debt in 8 Months
Dr. Paris Woods
Bestselling author and financial educator
Author of The Black Girl's Guide to Financial Freedom and The Students' Guide to Financial Freedom
Episode: 399: Start Early, Build Wealth - A Student's Guide to Financial Freedom With Paris Woods
Melissa A. Rowe
Scholarship specialist and Mommy Money Coach
Episode: 395: College Without The Debt - How To Win Scholarships And Build Wealth With Melissa Rowe
Tracy Coenen
Forensic accountant with over 25 years of experience
Sequence Inc.
Episode: 390: Financial Clarity in Divorce - Why Forensic Accounting Could Be Your Secret Weapon
Lauren Morley
Founder of 20 Outfit Wardrobe and podcaster on minimalism
20 Outfit Wardrobe
Episode: 389: How A 20-Outfit Wardrobe Can Save You Time, Money, And Stress
Mara Dorne
Senior Regional Sales Leader with over 17 years of experience in the insurance industry
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Episode: 383: From Rock Bottom to $1B: Mindset, Leadership, and Intentional Money Moves
Gemma Boothroyd
Personal finance journalist and author
Episode: 380: Why As Women We Are Better At Investing Than We Think!

Host

Bola Sokunbi
Founder/CEO of Clever Girl Finance; host with focus on empowering women through personal finance education.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.2k ratings
  • Thank you for this podcast!

    I am so happy the day I stumbled upon this podcast last year.

    It is sooo inspiring, informative, and removes all the perceived complexities, fears, and shame from the world of personal finance and beyond. There are a few episodes that I have Re listened to multiple times. THANK YOU 🙏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dancewheels
    United States2 months ago
  • Inspired

    I am so glad I was led to this podcast, I loved the first episode I listened too and have shared it with my daughters.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Melanatedyogi8
    United States8 months ago
  • A podcast to listen weekly!

    Thank you so much for having me on this podcast. It has been an honor to be on one of the best financial podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alejandra Rojas - Founder
    United States9 months ago
  • New investor at age 50

    Sadly, I’m starting to now be able at the age of 50 to start investing my money. This podcast is super helpful by going through the basics. Thank you so much.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Spiritlite
    United States10 months ago
  • Great Podcast 🌟

    Very useful finance tips. I love this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tomi.lj
    Canadaa year ago

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Listeners praise the host for approachable, practical money tips tailored for women.
A few listeners wish for tighter editing or faster clarity, but overall sentiment is highly positive.
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408: The High 5 Banking Method - A Simple System to Organize Your Money and Thrive Through Life's Challenges
Q: And since you say high five, what are the five pieces to this banking method?
The five parts are two checking accounts for bills and lifestyle spending, plus three savings accounts for emergency, short-term goals, and long-term goals. This structure gives you clarity on where money goes and why, helping you stay on track even when life gets busy or emotional.
406: The Excuses We Can't Afford, The Mistakes & The Truth About Becoming a Millionaire | Fo Alexander interviews Bola Sokunbi
Q: What role does giving back play in Bola's wealth-building philosophy?
Bola shares her Bright One Educational Fund and explains that giving back is about intention and impact, starting small and expanding as wealth grows, proving that generosity can be integrated into a wealth-building journey.
406: The Excuses We Can't Afford, The Mistakes & The Truth About Becoming a Millionaire | Fo Alexander interviews Bola Sokunbi
Q: How does Bola describe the process of turning savings into wealth, and what mindset shifts helped her?
She discusses moving from saving to planning for freedom and wealth, emphasizing intentionality, consistency, and understanding that wealth building is a steady, methodical process rather than an overnight success, supported by the four pillars of prosperity.
406: The Excuses We Can't Afford, The Mistakes & The Truth About Becoming a Millionaire | Fo Alexander interviews Bola Sokunbi
Q: What was Bola's inspiration for writing Clever Girl Millionaire after already publishing multiple books?
Bola explains that Clever Girl Millionaire is a natural progression from her earlier works, building on foundational finance, investing, side hustles, and personal storytelling to lay out a practical framework for achieving real wealth and financial freedom.
403: How Brittany Crushed Her $39K Debt in 8 Months
Q: What would you tell someone feeling overwhelmed by their debt?
Brittany emphasizes taking the first step to face your financial situation and suggests starting with a quick financial audit to understand total debt and create a budget.

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2. Bola Sokunbi
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