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Find Balance With Your Money podcast episode Nov 05, 2026

A balanced financial plan helps you enjoy life today while preparing for tomorrow.

 

Alaina Sanders, founder of Get Well Planned, joined m...

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Women, Money, Reinvention, and the Next Chapter podcast episode Nov 03, 2026

Understanding your financial picture helps you make informed decisions about your next chapter.

 

Claudia Porter joined me on the Get Read...

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Financial Capability Starts With Curiosity podcast episode Oct 30, 2026

Money makes more sense when you know what questions to ask.

 

Lacey Filipich, co-founder of Money School and co-author of the FinCap for A...

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Generational Wealth Is More Than Money podcast episode Oct 29, 2026

Building generational wealth starts with understanding the values and responsibilities families share.

 

Kakurah Ninsiima, author of A Gui...

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From Retirement Planning to Longevity Planning podcast episode Oct 27, 2026

A longer life needs more than a financial plan.

 

Dov Sugarman, co-founder of Ingagers, joined me on the Get Ready Before Life Happens pod...

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How to Build a Healthier Money Story with Christine Luken podcast episode Oct 24, 2026

What becomes possible when you separate your financial mistakes from who you are?

 

Christine Luken, Financial Dignity® Coach and Merchant...

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Rethinking Retirement and Unretirement podcast episode Oct 22, 2026

What could retirement make possible in the next chapter of your life?

 

Richard Eisenberg, co-host of the Friends Talk Money podcast and w...

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Why Planning for Caregiving Is a Gift to Your Family podcast episode Oct 20, 2026

Early conversations about caregiving give families more choices when life changes.

 

Suzanne Scheer, founder of SGS Insurance Services, jo...

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How to Age Wisely With Purpose and Intention podcast episode Oct 16, 2026

Aging wisely begins with the choices, attitudes, and relationships that help us stay purposeful, resilient, and engaged through life’s later...

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How Your Money Story Shapes Your Financial Decisions podcast episode Oct 15, 2026

How does knowing your money story change the financial decisions you make?

 

Kevin Feig, founder of Walk You To Wealth, financial advisor,...

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How Kids Learn About Money by Making Real Choices podcast episode Oct 13, 2026

What changes when children get to practice making money decisions for themselves? 

 

In this episode, Tony Steuer talks with Braden Cobb, ...

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How to Build the Retirement That’s Right for You podcast episode Oct 09, 2026

How can a clear view of your money help you build the future you want? 

 

Barry Cothran joined me on Get Ready Before Life Happens to talk...

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Why Human Connection Matters in the Age of AI podcast episode Oct 08, 2026

How can AI create more time for the human connections that help businesses grow? 

 

Derrick Kinney joined me on this episode of Get Ready ...

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Making Financial Planning Work for Women podcast episode Oct 06, 2026

Women need financial planning that reflects real life. 

 Cary Carbonaro, author and CFP joined me on the Get Ready Before Life Happens podc...

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How to Create Your Forever Paycheck life transitions podcast episode Oct 02, 2026

Retirement confidence grows when your savings become reliable income.

 

Jean Chatzky joined me on the Get Ready Before Life Happens Podcas...

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How to Have Better Money Conversations podcast episode Oct 01, 2026

Better money conversations start with curiosity, structure, and a willingness to learn together.

 

Sheila Schroeder, author of “It’s Time ...

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How to Help Your Parents As They Age podcast episode Sep 29, 2026

Helping parents as they age starts with better conversations, clearer plans, and realistic expectations.

 Elliott Appel, founder of Kindnes...

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How to Build a Better Relationship With Money money mindset podcast episode Sep 25, 2026

Your relationship with money shapes how you think, feel, give, and make decisions.

 

Ellen Rogin, CPA, CFP®, Author, Speaker and consultan...

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Retirement Is More Than Money Sep 24, 2026

Retirement is a life transition, not just a financial event. 

 

In this episode, Tony Steuer talks with Andrea Maizes, author of Your Next...

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How Small Savings Habits Build Financial Resilience financial dashboard podcast episode Sep 22, 2026

Savings is an important step on the road to financial resilience.

 Andrew Gall, Head of Savings and Economics at the Building Societies Ass...

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Life Settlements and What to Do When a Policy No Longer Fits insurance and risk protection podcast episode Sep 18, 2026

What if there were more options for your life insurance than you realized?

 

Lisa Rehburg, life settlement broker joins Tony on Get Ready ...

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How Financial Infrastructure Turns Income Into Empowerment money mindset podcast episode Sep 17, 2026

Income creates options when it is supported by strong financial systems.

 

Kahlilah Dowe, CFP®, founder of TrueWealth Solutions, joined me...

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Why Talking About Money Secrets Builds Financial Confidence kids financial literacy podcast episode Sep 15, 2026

Money shapes our choices, relationships, and confidence. 

 Wally Luckeydoo, educator and founder of Money Secret joined me on the Get Ready...

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Why Estate Planning Matters Sooner Than You Think legacy podcast episode Sep 11, 2026

Life can change quickly. Planning ahead, having the right conversations, and using tools like trusts can help protect what matters most.

Wi...

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