The Money Goddess Podcast

Jasmine Thomas-Bridges, Ed. S.

Jasmine L. Thomas-Bridges, Ed. S. is a wife, mommy, and money goddess. This is your channel for infinite abundance. Sit back. Listen. Receive. 💸

  1. 10h ago

    Dividend Stocks Explained in Plain English

    🎙️ Dividend Stocks Explained Like You're 12 Ever hear people talk about dividend stocks and feel like they're speaking a different language? You're not alone. In this episode, I'm breaking down dividend investing in the simplest way possible—no confusing finance terms, no assumptions that you already know how the stock market works. We'll cover what dividends are, how companies pay them, why some investors like dividend-paying stocks, and a few of the biggest misconceptions that keep beginners feeling overwhelmed. I'll also explain how investors can receive dividend payments when companies choose to distribute a portion of their profits to shareholders. Keep in mind that dividends aren't guaranteed, and investing always involves risk. Whether you're a wife, stay-at-home mom, or complete beginner who's been wondering, "Can someone just explain this in plain English?"—this episode is for you. In this episode, we'll cover: What dividend stocks are How dividends work How investors can get paid through dividends Common myths about dividend investing Why understanding investing can help you build financial confidence If you're ready to start researching dividend-focused companies without feeling overwhelmed, HER EXIT PLAN was created with beginners in mind. Inside, you'll find the framework I use to research dividend-paying companies, along with educational resources to help you build confidence as you learn. It's designed to give you a starting point—not investment advice—so you can begin your own research with more clarity. Grab your HER EXIT PLAN Stock List here: ⁠https://shesworthy.org Download my FREE Stay-at-Home Mom's Passive Income Starter Guide⁠ (https://shesworthy.org/guide) and learn the basics of dividend investing in plain English. It's designed to help wives and moms take their first steps toward understanding income-producing assets with confidence. Get Your FREE STOCK by using the app I find the easiest to navigate - https://join.robinhood.com/jasmint33/ If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, leave a 5 star review, and share it with a wife or mom who's ready to learn about investing in a way that actually makes sense. Discussion Question: What's one thing about dividend investing you've always wanted someone to explain?

  2. Aug 12

    Your Husband Should Not Be Your Retirement Plan

    🎙️ Your Husband Should Not Be Your Retirement Plan I know that's a bold title. But this episode isn't about distrusting your husband or expecting your marriage to fail. It's about something much more important: making sure every woman understands how money works so she has options, no matter what life brings. We'll talk about the difference between partnership and financial dependency, why healthy marriages are strengthened—not threatened—when both spouses understand investing, and how building assets can give you greater confidence without taking anything away from your relationship. I'll also share the personal experiences that shaped my views on money, why I became passionate about investing, and why I believe every wife and stay-at-home mom deserves to understand ownership—not because we're preparing for the worst, but because we're preparing for real life. Whether you're a stay-at-home mom, a working mom, newly married, or simply ready to become more financially confident, this conversation is for you. Inside this episode, we'll cover: Why partnership is different from financial dependency The role investing can play in a healthy marriage Why financial confidence matters for every woman How learning to invest changed the way I think about wealth The mindset shift from earning more to owning more Practical first steps if you're new to investing If you're ready to learn about dividend investing in a beginner-friendly way, HER EXIT PLAN (https://shesworthy.org) was created specifically for wives and moms who want to understand income-producing assets without the finance-bro jargon. Inside, I'll walk you through the investing concepts I wish someone had taught me years ago, share how I personally research dividend-paying companies, and help you begin building the knowledge to make informed investing decisions. Learn more through the link in the show notes. If this episode encouraged you, I'd love for you to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with another woman who deserves to feel more confident about her financial future. Discussion Question:Do you think financial education makes marriages stronger? Why or why not?

  3. Aug 5

    Why I Became Obsessed with Investing

    Why I Became Obsessed with Investing People often ask me, "Why are you so passionate about investing?" The answer has very little to do with the stock market... ...and everything to do with freedom, flexibility, and building a future for my family. As a wife and mom, I realized I didn't want my family's financial future to depend solely on the hours I could work. I wanted to understand how ownership works and how investing could become part of a long-term wealth-building strategy. In this episode, I'm sharing the personal journey that made me fall in love with investing—not because it's a shortcut to wealth, but because it changed the way I think about money, ownership, and financial independence. We'll talk about: 📈 Why investing became about freedom—not just money 💰 The mindset shift that changed my financial life 🏡 Why I chose dividend investing as part of my long-term strategy 🤍 How becoming a wife and mom changed my financial goals 🌱 Why I believe every woman should understand how investing works Whether you're completely new to investing or you've been putting it off for years, I hope this episode encourages you to start learning. You don't have to know everything to begin. If you're ready to learn how investing works, download my FREE Stay-at-Home Mom Passive Income Guide: 👉 https://shesworthy.org/guide Inside you'll learn: What dividend investing is How to start investing with a small amount of money Common beginner mistakes to avoid Beginner-friendly steps to start your investing journey If you've learned the basics and want to see the dividend-focused stocks I personally use as part of my long-term investing strategy, check out my Her Exit Plan Stock List: 👉 https://shesworthy.org This resource is for educational purposes and reflects my personal investing approach. It is not personalized investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any investment. I'd love to hear your story. What first sparked your interest in investing? Or, if you haven't started yet... What's the biggest thing holding you back? Share your thoughts in a review or send me a message. I love hearing from this community, and your feedback helps more women discover the podcast. If this episode encouraged you, please follow the podcast, leave a five-star review, and share it with another wife, mom, or friend who's ready to start building wealth with confidence. Remember: investing isn't about perfection. It's about learning, taking intentional steps, and building a future with more knowledge, confidence, and options. 🤍 🎁 FREE Beginner Investing Guide 📈 Ready for the Next Step? 💬 Let's Talk!

  4. Jul 29

    The Financial Conversation Most Married Women Avoid

    The Financial Conversation Most Married Women Avoid What if one of the most important conversations in your marriage isn't about budgeting... ...but about building assets? In today's episode, we're talking about a topic that many married women avoid: financial independence. This isn't about being anti-marriage. I love my husband, I believe in marriage, and I believe strong marriages are strengthened when both partners understand money. But life is unpredictable. Jobs can be lost. Health can change. Plans can shift. That's why I believe every woman should learn how investing works—not because it guarantees wealth or passive income, but because financial knowledge creates confidence, options, and the ability to contribute to your family's future. In this episode, we'll discuss: 🤍 Why this conversation is so often avoided 📈 The difference between relying only on earned income and owning assets 💰 Why I chose to learn about dividend investing as a wife and mom 🏡 How financial education can strengthen your marriage instead of threatening it 🌱 Beginner-friendly steps to start learning about investing If you're new to investing and want to learn the basics, download my FREE Stay-at-Home Mom Passive Income Guide: 👉 https://shesworthy.org/guide Inside, you'll learn: What dividend investing is How to start investing with a small amount of money Common beginner mistakes to avoid Simple steps to begin your investing journey If you're ready to explore the dividend-focused stocks I personally use as part of my long-term investing strategy, check out my Her Exit Plan Stock List: 👉 https://shesworthy.org This resource is for educational purposes and reflects my personal investing approach. It is not personalized investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any investment. I'd love to hear your thoughts. Do you think financial independence strengthens a marriage? Why or why not? Or... What's one financial conversation you wish more couples had before retirement? Send me a message or leave a review sharing your biggest takeaway from this episode. Your feedback helps more women discover the podcast and join the conversation. If you enjoyed today's episode, don't forget to follow the podcast, leave a five-star review, and share this episode with a wife, mom, or friend who wants to build financial confidence and learn how investing works. Let's keep building wealth—one informed decision at a time. 🤍 🎁 FREE Beginner Investing Guide 📈 Ready for the Next Step? 💬 Let's Continue the Conversation

  5. Jul 15

    Why I Started Investing Years Before My Children Needed It

    What if one of the greatest gifts you could give your children wasn't more money—but more time for your investments to grow? Long before I became a wife and mom, I knew I wanted a different financial future for my family. I didn't want my ability to provide to depend entirely on how many hours I could work. So instead of waiting until I had children, I started learning how investing works and building income-producing assets years in advance. In this episode, I'm sharing why starting early has been one of the most important financial decisions I've ever made, and why I believe every mom should understand the power of time when it comes to investing. We'll talk about: 💸 Why investing early can be more powerful than waiting until you have "more money"📈 How time and consistency can influence long-term wealth building👩‍👧‍👦 Why I wanted to create financial options before my children needed them🏡 How motherhood changed my priorities—but not my commitment to investing🤍 The mindset shift from simply earning money to building ownershipThis episode isn't about getting rich overnight. It's about preparing today so your family has more options tomorrow. If you've been waiting for the "perfect time" to start investing, this conversation is for you. Download my FREE Stay-at-Home Mom's Passive Income Starter Guide (https://shesworthy.org/guide) and learn the basics of dividend investing in plain English. It's designed to help wives and moms take their first steps toward understanding income-producing assets with confidence. Join my HER EXIT PLAN STOCK LIST (https://shesworthy.org) now to know all the stocks I invest in to make $1,000/month in dividend income!

  6. Jul 8

    4 Lies Keeping Women From Investing

    Why do so many women want to invest… but never actually start? In this episode, we’re breaking down the 4 biggest lies keeping women stuck on the sidelines when it comes to building wealth and investing. Because the truth is: Most women aren’t bad with money. They’ve simply been taught beliefs that keep them from taking action. We’ll tackle myths like: ❌ “I don’t know where to start.” ❌ “I don’t have enough money.” ❌ “I’m afraid of losing money.” ❌ “The stock market is too confusing.” And I’ll show you why these beliefs may be costing women years of financial growth, confidence, and opportunity. In this episode you’ll learn: 💸 Why investing isn’t as complicated as you’ve been led to believe 💸 How many beginners actually get started 💸 Why waiting until you have “more money” can keep you stuck 💸 The difference between fear and financial education 💸 How to begin thinking like an owner instead of a consumer 💸 Why financial confidence comes from learning—not from knowing everything on day one If you’ve ever felt intimidated by investing, overwhelmed by financial jargon, or convinced that investing is only for wealthy people, this episode is for you. Because the biggest thing standing between most women and investing isn’t a lack of money. It’s a lack of belief. And once you challenge these four lies, everything changes. 🎧 Tune in and discover why investing may be more accessible than you think—and why every woman deserves to understand how ownership works. HER EXIT PLAN Stock List: https://shesworthy.org

  7. Jul 1

    My Investments Made Me $528 While Getting My Son Ready for School

    What if your investments made money while you were helping your child get ready for school? In this episode, I’m sharing the story behind the day my investments generated $528.38 in just 10 minutes while I was focused on being a mom—not working, not answering emails, and not clocking into a job. HER EXIT PLAN Stock List: https://shesworthy.org But this episode isn’t really about the money. It’s about what the money represented: Options. Freedom. Ownership. And the realization that too many women are never taught how to build income-producing assets. We’ll discuss: 💸 What happened the day I earned $528 while getting my son ready for school 💸 Why I became passionate about dividend investing 💸 The difference between earning income and owning assets 💸 Why motherhood changed the way I think about money 💸 How investing helped me create more financial flexibility 💸 The biggest misconceptions women have about passive income 💸 Why I believe every wife and mom should understand how the stock market works This episode is for women who are tired of believing their only options are: Work more. Or depend on someone else. Because there’s another path: Ownership. If you’ve ever wondered why I’m so passionate about dividend investing and helping women build income-producing assets, this episode is for you. The goal was never just more money. The goal was always more options. 🎧 Tune in and discover why ownership changes everything.

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Jasmine L. Thomas-Bridges, Ed. S. is a wife, mommy, and money goddess. This is your channel for infinite abundance. Sit back. Listen. Receive. 💸