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Women & Money: The Shit We Don't Talk About!

Barbara Provost & Maggie Nielsen
Financial Planning
Financial Independence
Financial Literacy
Purse Strings
Women Empowerment
Gender Diversity
Bias In the Workplace
Women In Leadership
Stereotypes In Society
Women's Financial Independence
Estate Planning
Widowhood
Real Estate Investment
Financial Institutions
Breaking Through Bias
Personal Finance
Retirement Planning
Investing
Women's Empowerment
Mentorship Programs

"We will never solve the feminization of power until we solve the masculinity of wealth." - Gloria Steinem. On this podcast, we're going to call out those ways that women are consistently left behind financially. But most importantly, how women can help themselves. Join hosts Barbara Provost & Maggie Nielsen as they help you navigate the ins and outs of financial independence so that you can be fi... more

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Business insurance isn’t exciting.

But losing everything you’ve worked for is a lot worse.

This week on Women & Money: The Shit We Don’t Talk About, we’re digging into business insurance without the jargon, the fear tactics, or the ... more

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Women have been locked out of investing for decades. Not because we weren’t capable, but because we weren’t invited.

In this episode of Women and Money: The Shit We Don’t Talk About, we sit down with Karen Rands, leader of the Compas... more

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The end of the year is here, and wow, do we have wins to celebrate!

This week, it’s just us pulling back the curtain on the biggest money moments, breakthroughs, and lessons women in our community created in 2025. And let us tell you... more

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Weddings are beautiful… but wow, they can get expensive fast.

This week, we sat down with the powerhouse duo behind Cherry Blossom Weddings & Events, Owner and Founder Alexandra Pare and Senior Event Designer Alison Golt. With nearly... more

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Recent Guests

Carmen Alvarez
Insurance expert and owner of The Insurance Pros
The Insurance Pros
Episode: The Essential Business Insurance Every Woman-Owned Business Needs in 2026 with Carmen Alvarez
Karen Rands
Angel investor expert and author
Compassionate Capitalist
Episode: The Power of Compassionate Capitalism: How Women Can Build Wealth and Influence Through Investing with Karen Rands
Jill Kaufman
Licensed therapist and Divorce Coach Certified Mediator
Divorce Coach Jill
Episode: The Other Side of ‘I Do’: Rebuilding Money and Mindset After Divorce with Jill Kaufman
Lindsey Ciarrocca
Financial planner and money coach, YNAB certified coach
The Exuberant Elephant
Episode: Budgeting + Mindset with YNAB with Lindsey Ciarrocca
Jill Foos
Founder of Jill Foos Wellness, National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach
Jill Foos Wellness
Episode: Menopause, Money & Midlife Hacks with Jill Foos
Carolyn Rowland
Certified financial planner and enrolled agent specializing in tax and retirement planning.
Resilient Wealth Planning
Episode: Smart Year-End Tax & Retirement Strategy with Carolyn Rowland
Jack Howard
Head of Money Wellness for Ally Bank
Ally Bank
Episode: The Hidden Financial Cost of Friendships with Jack Howard
Lisa Chastain
Money mindset coach on a mission for women to lead financially, focusing on the emotional aspects of spending and financial wellbeing.
Episode: Setting Holiday Boundaries Without Busting Your Budget with Lisa Chastain
Blair Overton
Fourth generation funeral director in Iowa
Episode: The Cost of Goodbye: How Funeral Pre-Planning Saves Money and Heartache with Blair Overton

Hosts

Barbara Provost
Co-host and founder of Purse Strings, emphasizing financial education and independence for women.
Maggie Nielsen
Co-host and partner at Purse Strings, dedicated to empowering women financially.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • Like the “to the point” content!

    Recently found this podcast, and found myself easily binging most of their shows. While there are some similar women/money podcasts, I enjoy listening to this one more than many others because the lessons/main points come through more clearly in this podcast. Some other podcasts run on and on. Recommend this pod!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BY23Brit23
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great podcast!

    Loved the episode with Amy Salo on women’s rise in the financial industry! Great podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Josie_Smith
    United States2 years ago
  • The world needs this!

    This is the podcast I would have loved to have been around when I was a lot younger.

    Barbara and Maggie make learning about finances enjoyable and practical.

    Every woman should be listening to this show to get more financially savvy.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AllyBallyBee76
    New Zealand2 years ago
  • Heck yeah

    I am on a mission to learn more about finance and wealth. So glad I found this empowering show, currently binging all the episodes!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MelyssaMunday
    United States2 years ago
  • Love this!

    I’m so grateful for all of these informative and relevant topics!! Thanks so very much! So well done.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Torahdeomthewell
    United States4 years ago

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Episodes are well-received for their relevance, especially those addressing specific topics like women's roles in finance, often eliciting positive feedback.
Grateful listeners highlight the authenticity of hosts, their empathetic approach to finance, and the actionable insights shared in discussions.
Listeners appreciate the direct and concise nature of the content, finding it easier to absorb than many other finance podcasts.

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#246
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The Power of Compassionate Capitalism: How Women Can Build Wealth and Influence Through Investing with Karen Rands
Q: What is a simple tip you would recommend for women who want to start but feel intimidated?
Overcome intimidation with confidence by understanding your finances and recognizing the expertise you already have from personal experiences.
The Other Side of ‘I Do’: Rebuilding Money and Mindset After Divorce with Jill Kaufman
Q: What's one thing that you wish every divorced woman knew before signing anything?
It's crucial to have an attorney review any documents before signing to avoid costly mistakes.
The Other Side of ‘I Do’: Rebuilding Money and Mindset After Divorce with Jill Kaufman
Q: What are some of the biggest money shocks you think women need to be prepared for?
Women often don't keep track of their spending, which can lead to financial surprises during a divorce.
Budgeting + Mindset with YNAB with Lindsey Ciarrocca
Q: What is your own definition of financial freedom?
Financial freedom is using money as a tool to live your greatest life and create a positive impact.
Budgeting + Mindset with YNAB with Lindsey Ciarrocca
Q: How do you kind of reframe the belief that budgeting is restrictive?
I flip the script to show that budgeting is about giving yourself permission to spend on what's truly important.

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A resource focused on empowering women in their financial journeys, the content tackles a range of issues concerning financial independence, budgeting, and planning for major life events like marriage, divorce, and retirement. Through engaging discussions and testimonials from various guests, it emphasizes the importance of financial literacy and advocates for women's unique financial challenges. Listeners can expect insights into personal finance, community support, and tools for making informed decisions in a landscape often dominated by traditional male perspectives. This platform offers practical advice and specialist connections to help women navigate complex financial terrains, ensuring they have the knowledge and confidence to achiev... more

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1. Carmen Alvarez
2. Karen Rands
3. Jill Kaufman
4. Lindsey Ciarrocca
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6. Carolyn Rowland
7. Jack Howard
8. Lisa Chastain

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