Latina Investors

Andrea Ramos

Latina Investors is a personal finance & investing podcast for first gen WOC. We cover topics ranging from money management, saving, investing, leveraging debt, side incomes, entrepreneurship & more! The aim of the podcast is to empower more first gen WOC to learn how to make their money work for them...in a ways that specifically caters to their story. My hope is that this podcast helps WOC tap into all that is possible when they have a deep knowledge & understanding of your money.

  1. 4d ago

    192. The 4 Emotional Stages of Paying Off Debt (And How to Get to the One That Actually Works)

    "You're not panicking about your debt, but you're not really moving either. You're just coasting. In this episode, Andrea shares the next chapter of her credit card debt payoff journey and introduces the four emotional stages that almost every person goes through when they are working to get out of debt. These stages are not about the numbers. They are about what is happening inside of you as you face, fight, make peace with, and finally commit to paying off what you owe. You'll learn: ✅ The 4 emotional stages of debt payoff and what each one actually feels like ✅ Why being too comfortable with your debt can keep you stuck for months ✅ What debt conviction is and how to know when you have reached it ✅ Why paying off debt from a place of belief gets faster results than paying from fear Let's connect: Website: www.buildinggenwealth.com Instagram: @building.gen.wealth Learn more about 1:1 Money Coaching: www.buildinggenwealth.com/moneycoaching

  2. 4d ago

    191. The Cash Rule That Changed How I Manage Money

    Do you ever get that feeling where money comes in and somehow it is already gone? There might be one habit quietly keeping you stuck, and it is more common than you think.In this episode, Andrea shares a personal story from early in her marriage that sparked one of the most important money conversations she and her husband have ever had. and one chanlived by an unspoken rule around money. She breaks down why our brains struggle to track money that has not landed yet, how we end up double spending without even realizing it, and why this one shift — moving at the speed of cash — can help you finally feel like your money is working for you instead of disappearing the moment it arrives.You'll learn:✅ What "spending money that's coming" actually looks like in real life and why it is so easy to fall into✅ How double spending happens faster than you expect and what it is costing you✅ What it means to move at the speed of cash and how to start this week✅ Why feeling like you can never get ahead is often a systems problem, not a discipline problemIf your money has been feeling like it disappears the moment it arrives, this episode is going to give you a new way to look at it — and one simple rule you can start practicing right now.Let's connect:Website: www.buildinggenwealth.com Instagram: @building.gen.wealth Learn more about 1:1 Money Coaching: www.buildinggenwealth.com/moneycoaching

  3. Jul 16

    190. I Didn't Know I Had a Debt Ceiling Until I Almost Hit It [Debt Payoff Series, Pt. 3]

    There's a number where debt stops feeling manageable and starts feeling like too much — I call it your debt ceiling, and I was starting to hit mine at $13,300. In this episode, I share what happened after I regulated my nervous system and made peace with my numbers: a big sales month that let me put $4,000 toward my debt in one shot, how that one decision cut years off my payoff timeline, and the debt ceiling concept that's shaped how I think about debt as a tool ever since. You'll learn: ✅ What a debt ceiling is and how to figure out yours✅ How one lump sum payment changed my payoff timeline and interest total✅ Why I don't believe paying off debt as fast as possible is always the smartest move Let's stay connected:Website: www.buildinggenwealth.comInstagram: @building.gen.wealthLearn more about 1:1 Money Coaching: www.buildinggenwealth.com/moneycoaching

  4. Jul 9

    189. What To Do First When You Feel Like You're Drowning In Debt [Debt Payoff Series, Pt. 2]

    Before I could even look at my debt numbers, I had to do something first that would set me up to succeed. In this episode, I share the exercise that helped me face $13,300 in debt without spiraling and with much more calm. I share my real journal entries, the big takeaways and how I felt like this was no longer "weighing down" on me so that I could implement strategy better. You'll learn: ✅ The exercise I used to stop panicking about my debt and make it feel lighter✅ The real numbers behind my debt, including worst-case interest costs and listing out all my options✅ How making peace with the "worst case scenario" freed me up to problem-solve Let's stay connected:Website: www.buildinggenwealth.comInstagram: @building.gen.wealthLearn more about 1:1 Money Coaching: www.buildinggenwealth.com/moneycoaching

  5. Jul 9

    188. How Maternity Leave, a Business Slump, and Avoidance Turned Into $13K of Debt [Debt Payoff Series, Pt. 1]

    I made a big investment on a 0% interest credit card, told myself I'd figure it out later. In this episode, I walk through the origin story of the debt. And everything that came after from investing intp a business mastermind, then facing a postpartum business slump, a chaotic childcare schedule, and months of avoiding my credit card statement altogether. You'll learn: ✅ Why I put $15K on a credit card instead of paying cash✅ How a business slump and new motherhood collided at the worst time✅ Why I avoided looking at my numbers for months — and what that avoidance cost me Let's stay connected:Website: www.buildinggenwealth.comInstagram: @building.gen.wealthLearn more about 1:1 Money Coaching: www.buildinggenwealth.com/moneycoaching

  6. Jul 9

    187. I Got Into $13K of Business Credit Card Debt — Here's Everything I'm Doing to Get Out Of It [Debt Payoff Series Intro]

    I got into $13,300 of business credit card debt, and I want to share the journey. In this episode, I'm kicking off a series where I share everything — the strategy, the mindset spirals, the wins, the shame, the numbers — from the last six months of working through this debt. Whether you're a business owner navigating cash flow decisions or a 9-to-5er carrying your own debt, this series is for you. You'll learn: ✅ Why I'm sharing this journey in real time, before it's "paid off"✅ What this series will cover for both business owners and 9-to-5ers perspectives ✅ Why talking about debt openly matters in order to lose the shame Let's stay connected:Website: www.buildinggenwealth.comInstagram: @building.gen.wealthLearn more about 1:1 Money Coaching: www.buildinggenwealth.com/moneycoaching

  7. Jun 11

    186. Why "Can I Afford It?" Is the Wrong Question to Ask Yourself [A Real Money Check-In Story]

    You said yes before you even checked. You know you want to go. You know you'll figure it out. But somewhere in the back of your head, there's this low hum of uncertainty that follows you the whole time — and it takes the edge off the fun.A few weeks ago, a friend texted me about a beach trip for the Fourth of July. It was an immediate yes. No hesitation. But before I sent that confirmation text, I asked for a few days to look at the numbers. In this episode, I breaks down exactly what happened when I sat down to do that money check-in, what I found, what I adjusted, and why my husband didn't quite get it at first. I also explains the difference between asking "can we afford this?" and asking "how are we going to cash flow this and still hit our wealth goals?" — because those are two very different questions, and only one of them actually builds wealth.You'll learn:✅ Why "can we afford it" is not the right benchmark if you are serious about building wealth✅ What it actually looks like to cash flow a fun expense without derailing your goals✅ Why a 20 to 30 minute money check-in, asking yourself the right questions, before a big decision can give you total peace for the whole trip✅ How to give every version of yourself — present you, future you, mom you, wealth-building you — a seat at the tableIf you are the person who always figures it out later but never quite feels settled about it, this episode is going to hit home. The goal is not just to afford the trip. The goal is to enjoy it fully, knowing your numbers are already handled.Let's connect:Website: www.buildinggenwealth.com Instagram: @building.gen.wealth Learn more about 1:1 Money Coaching: www.buildinggenwealth.com/moneycoaching

  8. Jun 4

    185. 3 Reasons Your Money Still Feels Tight Even When You're Making More

    You check your bank account, the number looks okay, and you feel like you are probably fine. So you spend. Or you think you can save a little this month because things have been pretty good. And then somehow, at the end of the month, you are sitting there wondering where all your money went. If that cycle sounds familiar, this episode is for you.In this episode, Andrea breaks down three money decision-making patterns that feel completely right in the moment but are actually keeping you stuck. It's not that you're being irresponsible or undisciplined. But that you might be making money decisions without the right information, and your brain is doing exactly what it was built to do: help you survive. But what if the goal isn't survive...but build wealth? In this episode, you will learn: ✅ Why checking your account balance feels helpful but is actually giving you a false sense of financial security✅ What energetic minimums and maximums are and how they are silently running your money decisions✅ Why saving only when it feels like you have enough will never build consistent wealth✅ What a real money system looks like and how automation removes the mental load and helps you build wealth with every paycheckIf you are making more than you ever have and still feel like nothing is sticking, this episode will show you why, and what to do about it.Let's connect: Website: www.buildinggenwealth.com Instagram: @building.gen.wealth Learn more about 1:1 Money Coaching: www.buildinggenwealth.com/moneycoaching

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Latina Investors is a personal finance & investing podcast for first gen WOC. We cover topics ranging from money management, saving, investing, leveraging debt, side incomes, entrepreneurship & more! The aim of the podcast is to empower more first gen WOC to learn how to make their money work for them...in a ways that specifically caters to their story. My hope is that this podcast helps WOC tap into all that is possible when they have a deep knowledge & understanding of your money.

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  • Creator
    Andrea Ramos
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    199
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Andrea Ramos
  • Show Website
    Latina Investors

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