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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 different stages of their financial and life journeys to inspire and motivate other women on their own journeys too! Get the Clever Girl Finance Roadmap today! It's completely free! Plus get our free budgeting & debt prioritization worksheets too: https://www.clevergirlfinance.com/financial-roadmap/

  1. 343: Do This To Start Achieving Your Goals!

    2 DAYS AGO

    343: Do This To Start Achieving Your Goals!

    It is so exciting to think about the possibilities of what can happen when we actually achieve our goals. Unfortunately, so many of us give up on our goals before we even get started. So tune in to learn key ways in which you can start achieving your goals starting today.  And the tips I'm going to share just don't apply to your finances. They can also apply to other aspects of your life as well. So let's get into it! ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books  ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

    12 min

  2. 10 SEPT

    342: Finding Contentment Without Complacency In Our Finances With Jill Sirianni

    On this episode of the podcast, Jill Sirianni joins us to discuss the topic of contentment vs. complacency when it comes to our finances. Jill is the co-host of Frugal Friends Podcast and co-author of 'Buy What You Love Without Going Broke', releasing January 2025. She and her husband paid off $60,000 of debt over 7 years while cash flowing her masters degree. As a licensed clinical social worker she’s experienced in doing a lot with a little – from starting small businesses to full-time RVing – all of it was leveraged in her debt pay-off journey. Helping others is her highest value and integrating her mental health perspective with personal finance is how she supports others to identify, and live out of, what they value most.   WHAT JILL DISCUSSED: How she defines contentment in the context of personal finances and how can it differ from complacency How her perspective on contentment and financial management has evolved over time based on her own personal finance journey Key strategies to strive for financial growth without becoming complacent Her approach to mindful spending Advice for overcoming  plateaus and reigniting financial growth AND SO MUCH MORE   HOW TO KEEP UP WITH JILL: @frugalfriendspodcast www.buywhatyoulovebook.com www.frugalfriendspodcast.com   ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

    54 min
  3. 341: How To Create A Biweekly Budget

    3 SEPT

    341: How To Create A Biweekly Budget

    A biweekly budget is perfect for those who get paid every other week. It helps you structure your budget around your paychecks so you can better plan your finances. Learn out how to create a biweekly budget that works for you in this episode!   ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books  ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

    10 min
  4. 340: Ideas To Save $1,000 Fast

    27 AUG

    340: Ideas To Save $1,000 Fast

    Sometimes an extra $1000 can come in really handy. Whether to pay some bills, save money for an upcoming trip, or expand your emergency fund, who wouldn’t want another $1,000? If this sounds like something you are interested in, I have some great ideas for how to save $1,000 fast! Keep listening! ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books  ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

    12 min

  5. 6 AUG

    339: Relocating To Ghana, Financial Changes & The Truth About The “Soft Life” With Kara Stevens

    On this podcast episode, Kara Stevens, author, financial expert and foundero f the Frugal Feminista discusses relocating to Ghana, financial changes and the truth about the “soft life”! Kara’s relatable financial advice has been featured on Forbes, CNN, Business Insider, Huffington Post, Yahoo Finance, ESSENCE, Women’s Day Magazine, The Washington Post, and other nationally recognized media outlets. She is also the author of Heal Your Relationship With Money, The Happy Finances Challenge, and Unmasking the Strong Black Woman. WHAT KARA DISCUSSED: 1. What inspired her to relocate to Ghana, and her initial thoughts and feelings about making such a significant move 2. The financial preparations she made before relocating 3.  The biggest financial adjustments she had to make 4. How she handled the transition in terms of generating income in Ghana 5. The biggest cultural and lifestyle adjustments she had to make 6. How the concept of 'soft life' plays out in reality 7. Practical tips for anyone considering a move abroad, particularly from a financial perspective AND SO MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH KARA: You can keep in touch with Kara Stevens on Twitter (@frugalfeminista), Instagram (@frugalfeminista), and Facebook (@TheFrugalFeminista) Pick up her book, “”Heal Your Relationship With Money”: https://www.healyourrelationshipwithmoney.com/* Read the excerpt: https://www.thefrugalfeminista.com/community/   ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books  ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

    42 min
  6. 338: Mindset Shifts You Need To Make Today For Financial Abundance

    30 JUL

    338: Mindset Shifts You Need To Make Today For Financial Abundance

    On this podcast episode, let’s discuss the key mindset shifts you need to make today for your financial abundance! When it comes to having a broke mindset, I’ve been there - especially when I was trying to save money and trying to start my business. I told myself things like I could never achieve my big financial goals. I told myself how making money was too hard for me to do and I’ve even told myself that you know what, maybe I was not meant to succeed but those were all lies and I had to change my mindset and do it quickly because it was keeping myself stuck, de-motivated and blind to opportunities that ended up passing me by! What mindset shifts can you make starting today? ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books  ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

    11 min
  7. 337: Are You Frugal Or Are You Just Cheap?

    23 JUL

    337: Are You Frugal Or Are You Just Cheap?

    Being frugal and being cheap have a lot in common — they are both about saving money. So, what’s the difference between cheap and frugal in real terms? On this episode, learn the difference between being cheap vs being frugal and how to avoid falling into the trap of being cheap because being cheap can impact your friendships, finances, and more!  ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books  ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

    9 min
  8. 336: How Reni Helped 100 People Save Over $862,210

    9 JUL

    336: How Reni Helped 100 People Save Over $862,210

    On this podcast episode, Reni Odetoyinbo @xoreni shares how she helped 100 people save over $862,210 in 2023. Reni is a financial literacy educator and content creator. After purchasing her first home at the age of 23, she began to share her journey on social media to educate and inspire other Black and Brown folks. On her YouTube channel, ‘xoreni’ she shares resources around career development and financial literacy. Over the past four years, Reni has built a community of over 150,000 individuals across her platforms. WHAT RENI DISCUSSED: Her motivation start helping people save money The strategies she used to help people save such a significant amount of money The specific financial principles and philosophies she follows The biggest challenges people face saving money, and how to overcome them Her personal lessons and insights from this experience AND SO MUCH MORE  HOW TO KEEP UP WITH RENI: https://www.instagram.com/xoreni https://www.youtube.com/xoreni https://www.tiktok.com/@xoxoreni https://renitheresource.com/   ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books  ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

    37 min
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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 different stages of their financial and life journeys to inspire and motivate other women on their own journeys too! Get the Clever Girl Finance Roadmap today! It's completely free! Plus get our free budgeting & debt prioritization worksheets too: https://www.clevergirlfinance.com/financial-roadmap/

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