Money & You with Michelle Perkins

Michelle Perkins
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Your connection with money should be one of the best relationships in your life. Is it? Certified coach and CEO of Limit Free Life, Michelle Perkins breaks down your relationship with money - offering tough love money tips and a money dating plan that focuses on lifting the barriers to success by uncovering underlying money beliefs, illuminating what’s driving money behavior, and paving the way for a better relationship with money and increased wealth. It’s time to take control. Michelle, along with her expert guests, offers insight and understanding from her own career journey that has taken ventures from zero to a Million $$ in five years. We change, the world changes, and our careers can change. Michelle’s mission is to help ambitious, driven entrepreneurs and professionals move into (or better yet, create) work that satisfies the soul, creates the financial prosperity that they need and want, and empowers them to live the life they desire.

  1. 6天前

    Ep 189: The Confident Divorce: Mastering Your Money Matters

    Ep 189: The Confident Divorce: Mastering Your Money Matters

    49 分钟

  2. 7月21日

    Ep 188: “Protect Your Wealth: Tax-Free Strategies for Retirement”

    Ep 188: “Protect Your Wealth: Tax-Free Strategies for Retirement”

    50 分钟

  3. 7月14日

    EP 187: “Small Biz Money Moves: CFO Tips for Big Impact”

    In this episode of the "Money & You" podcast, guest Jayson Mamaclay of Norman Professional Services and Michelle Perkins discussed the critical distinctions between various financial roles within a business, including accountants, bookkeepers, and CFOs. They emphasized the importance of understanding these roles to enhance financial literacy among entrepreneurs, particularly in managing and growing their businesses. The conversation highlighted how many entrepreneurs mistakenly conflate these roles, leading to potential mismanagement of financial tasks.  The discussion underscored the necessity for business owners to seek expert help, such as hiring a CPA or a fractional CFO, especially as their companies grow. Jayson introduced the "add a zero rule" to guide when to engage these professionals based on revenue levels. They also touched on the importance of building cash reserves and strategic financial planning to support business growth and stability.  This episode is significant as it provides entrepreneurs with essential insights into financial management, helping them make informed decisions that can lead to sustainable business success. 00:03 - Understanding financial roles  15:06 - Strategic cash management insights  21:19 - Building cash reserves wisely  30:46 - Envisioning your business future  40:58 - Navigating debt for growth  The conversation highlights that an accountant typically focuses on tax strategy and financial oversight, while a bookkeeper manages day-to-day financial transactions. The CFO, on the other hand, plays a strategic role in guiding the business's financial direction and investment decisions.  The podcast helped entrepreneurs understand how to approach hiring financial professionals. The podcast suggests using the 'add a zero rule' for hiring financial professionals, andwhat is meant by 'cash runway' in the context of business financial planning. The podcast emphasizes the importance of having a cash reserve to support the business during downturns, and why it is important for entrepreneurs to have a clear vision for their business's future.  The podcast stresses that having a clear vision helps entrepreneurs identify the financial levers they need to pull to achieve their goals. It encourages them to think about pricing, target markets, team size, and necessary resources to build the business they envision.  The podcast acknowledges that financial discussions can often feel intimidating or jargony. It emphasizes the importance of friendly and empathetic communication to make financial concepts more accessible and less scary for entrepreneurs. Key Takeaways: Role Clarity: Entrepreneurs should clearly understand the distinctions between financial roles to optimize their business operations.- Strategic Financial Management: Engaging with financial experts can provide valuable insights and help businesses navigate growth challenges.- Cash Management: Building a cash reserve is essential for long-term sustainability and investment opportunities.- Future Planning: Taking the time to envision the future of the business can lead to more informed financial decisions and strategies.- Debt Awareness: Understanding the role of debt in business can help entrepreneurs make better financial choices.For more tools and conversations about money mindset, practical money tips, confidence, and financial empowerment… Subscribe to the Money & You Podcast:  Apple Podcasts Please rate and review & share the podcast with your friends and family members who want to better understand money, and feel more confident and in control of their financial lives. It's sooo important to us!!   Join the Limit Free Life Community Blog: https://limitfreelife.com/newsletter  Learn more about Michelle Perkins: https://limitfreelife.com  LinkedIn: Michelle on LinkedIn  Instagram: @livealimitfreelife  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@michelleperkins-limitfreel2446

    47 分钟

  4. 7月7日

    EP 186: Beyond Dollars: How Emotional Baggage Masks Financial Truths

    In this podcast episode of "Money & You," Michelle Perkins engages with financial planner Mark Hansen, who discusses “the quiet part” out loud on this valuable episode. The conversation highlights the importance of intentional financial planning, particularly for single-income families, and the need for discipline in budgeting and saving for retirement.  Mark shares insights on how to create a sustainable financial ecosystem, where individuals can balance spending and saving while preparing for retirement. He stresses that financial planning is not just about cutting expenses but about making informed decisions that align with one's values and goals. Mark addresses what is out of our control and what we actually can influence in our financial lives and how to do that. This episode is significant as it addresses common misconceptions about budgeting and retirement, advocating for a proactive and flexible approach to financial health. The discussion took place recently, reflecting contemporary challenges faced by individuals in managing their finances effectively. Overall, the episode aims to empower listeners to cultivate a healthier relationship with money, ultimately leading to greater freedom and choice in their lives. 00:00 - Mindset and money connection  05:44 - Adjusting financial mindsets  14:06 - Discipline in financial decisions  21:38 - Planning vs. investing insights  32:00 - Redefining retirement perspectives  38:20 - Connecting with financial experts  Mark aims to simplify complex financial matters for single-income families, allowing them to focus on their lives while he manages their financial planning needs. He is passionate about helping clients navigate their financial journeys and create sustainable financial habits. Mark also hosts a podcast “The Quiet Part” where he shares his insights and strategies for effective financial planning. The podcast highlights that financial planning involves setting up a strategy for savings and expenditures, while investing focuses on growing those savings through various financial instruments. Automatic withdrawals help individuals forget about their spending, allowing them to allocate funds to investments or savings without the psychological burden of actively managing those transactions. The podcast suggests that retirement should not be viewed as a hard stop after years of work, but rather as a phase where assets generate income, allowing for continued engagement and choice in life. Key Takeaways   Our relationship with money is foundational to overcoming financial challenges.- Intentional financial planning can help individuals prioritize their financial goals.- Budgeting should be viewed as a tool for empowerment rather than restriction. - Discipline is crucial for maintaining a healthy financial ecosystem.- Retirement planning should focus on generating income rather than solely relying on investments. For more tools and conversations about money mindset, practical money tips, confidence, and financial empowerment…For more tools and conversations about money mindset, practical money tips, confidence, and financial empowerment… Subscribe to the Money & You Podcast:  Apple Podcasts Please rate and review & share the podcast with your friends and family members who want to better understand money, and feel more confident and in control of their financial lives. It's sooo important to us!!  Join the Limit Free Life Community Blog: https://limitfreelife.com/newsletter  Learn more about Michelle Perkins: https://limitfreelife.com  LinkedIn: Michelle on LinkedIn  Instagram: @livealimitfreelife  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@michelleperkins-limitfreel2446

    41 分钟

  5. 6月30日

    EP 185: "From Boots to Bitcoin: Veterans Betting on Psychedelics and Crypto

    In this exciting episode of "Money & You," Michelle Perkins converses with Joshua Brooks, a financial advisor and Army veteran with over 20 years of service. The discussion centers on the importance of financial literacy, particularly for military personnel, who often face challenges in managing their finances due to a lack of education on the subject. Joshua emphasizes the need for a mindset shift regarding money and highlights the complexities of financial planning, including investment strategies and the integration of digital assets like Bitcoin. Joshua is uniquely knowledgeable and favorable toward cryptocurrency.  The conversation also touches on Joshua's commitment to serving veterans and their families, as well as his vision for Exponential Advisors LLC, which aims to provide innovative financial solutions. The episode underscores the significance of understanding financial tools and the emotional aspects of money management, especially in the context of military life.   00:03 - Mindset and money matters  06:21 - Financial literacy in the military  14:42 - Client engagement in finance  20:02 - Understanding bitcoin basics  27:17 - Investing with integrity  35:06 - Transformative healing and finance  Main Topics Discussed: Financial Literacy in the Military: The lack of financial education provided to active-duty military personnel. Common financial pitfalls faced by veterans, such as impulsive spending and inadequate financial planning.    -Joshua's Background:  Over 20 years of service in the U.S. Army, transitioning from infantry soldier to chaplain.  His commitment to helping fellow veterans with financial planning, investment strategies, and legacy planning.   - Innovative Financial Solutions:  The integration of digital assets and AI-driven insights into traditional financial planning.  The importance of understanding cryptocurrency, particularly Bitcoin, as a potential investment.- Psychedelics and Personal Transformation: Joshua's recent experiences with psychedelics and their impact on personal growth and financial mindset. The significance of mental well-being in managing finances effectively.- Investment Strategies:  Discussion on the volatility of Bitcoin and its potential as a long-term investment.  Recommendations for allocating a portion of investment portfolios to cryptocurrency.Joshua Brooks, CFP® Founder, Exponential Advisors LLC www.exponentialadvisors.net/ For more tools and conversations about money mindset, practical money tips, confidence, and financial empowerment… Subscribe to the Money & You Podcast:  Apple Podcasts Please rate and review & share the podcast with your friends and family members who want to better understand money, and feel more confident and in control of their financial lives. It's sooo important to us!!  Join the Limit Free Life Community Blog: https://limitfreelife.com/newsletter   Learn more about Michelle Perkins: https://limitfreelife.com  LinkedIn: Michelle on LinkedIn  Instagram: @livealimitfreelife  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@michelleperkins-limitfreel2446

    44 分钟

  6. 6月23日

    EP 184: "Profit by Design: Path to Mindful Entrepreneurship"

    Michelle Perkins discusses the intersection of Human Design and business with her guest, Mel McSherry, who emphasizes the importance of understanding one's unique human traits and how to use them for improved profitability. The conversation highlights how many individuals overlook their personal strengths while focusing solely on their motivations. They explore the significance of mental and emotional well-being in achieving financial success, arguing that true profitability stems from self-awareness and alignment with one's inherent qualities. Mel reflects on their journey from traditional business practices to a more holistic approach that incorporates Human Design principles. This shift has allowed Mel to guide clients in recognizing their unique profitability points without coercion. The episode underscores the necessity of pausing for self-evaluation and understanding one's desires, which can lead to greater clarity and fulfillment in both personal and professional realms. This conversation is important as it offers insights into how self-awareness can transform one's approach to work and financial success, ultimately fostering a more sustainable and joyful business experience. 00:05 - Evaluating your unique profitability methods 09:47 - Mental and emotional profitability  26:15 - Self-awareness through human design  32:30 - Understanding your desires  40:00 - Clarity in decision-making  How does Human Design contribute to understanding profitability in business and personal life? Human Design helps individuals identify their unique profitability points by focusing on mental and emotional well-being first, which in turn leads to financial success, making the process feel more fluid and less of a struggle. Self-awareness is crucial in Human Design as it allows individuals to recognize their foundational traits and how they can utilize this understanding to make better decisions and improve their personal and professional lives. Key Takeaways:   Profitability is Multifaceted:     True profitability encompasses mental, emotional, and financial aspects.    - Self-Reflection is Essential:     Regularly pausing to evaluate your goals and desires can lead to greater clarity and fulfillment.- Human Design as a Tool:   Understanding your Human Design can provide insights into your strengths and areas for growth.- Empowerment Through Awareness:    Recognizing your unique design empowers you to make decisions that align with your true self.- The Universe Supports You:  Trust that opportunities meant for you will come, but prioritizing them is your responsibility.Connect with Mel McSherry: International Business and Life Guide Author of 'She Profits' Host of 'More Than Just' Podcast Website LinkedIn Instagram For more tools and conversations about money mindset, practical money tips, confidence, and financial empowerment… Subscribe to the Money & You Podcast:  Apple Podcasts Please rate and review & share the podcast with your friends and family members who want to better understand money, and feel more confident and in control of their financial lives. It's sooo important to us!!  Join the Limit Free Life Community Blog: https://limitfreelife.com/newsletter  Learn more about Michelle Perkins: https://limitfreelife.com  LinkedIn: Michelle on LinkedIn  Instagram: @livealimitfreelife  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@michelleperkins-limitfreel2446

    46 分钟

  7. 6月16日

    EP 183: Clarity-Driven Wealth Building

    In this inspiring episode of Money & You, host Michelle Perkins welcomes Monica Garcia Duggal, a financial strategist, entrepreneur, and transformational wealth coach, for an in-depth conversation on building true wealth with clarity, focus, and self-love. Monica brings decades of experience from Wall Street to entrepreneurship and shares powerful insights from her work with high-achieving founders and her Financial Bites Method. Together, they explore how mindset, meditation, and self-awareness are the foundational tools for wealth creation—not just financially, but in every area of life. Monica's energetic, no-nonsense approach busts money myths, challenges limiting beliefs, and reminds listeners that wealth begins with knowing and honoring what you truly want. Highlights from this episode include: 06:18 – Monica’s early influences and her unconventional path from investment banking to entrepreneurship 13:45 – Building and selling a digital marketing business: lessons in systems and exit strategy 18:40 – The importance of being able to step away from your business in order to scale or sell 22:50 – Monica’s multi-pronged approach to building a family office and growing personal wealth 27:30 – Why negotiation education is crucial when exiting a company 34:10 – Breaking through money taboos: why taking care of yourself financially is not greedy 39:45 – Redefining money as neutral: the mindset shift that can change everything 44:00 – How to know what you really want—and how meditation helps clarify that 51:20 – Coaching as a tool for clarity, transformation, and execution 56:45 – Monica’s framework: Financial B.I.T.E.S. (Budgeting, Investing, Taxes, Exit Strategy, Systems) 1:02:10 – The power of focus: how narrowing down your ideas helps you build momentum 1:06:00 – Personal stories of resilience, emotional support, and investing in yourself 1:12:35 – Upcoming TEDx talk: “Breathwork Makes You Wealthy” and how self-regulation drives success Key Takeaways: Your relationship with money must start from a place of unconditional self-love and self-trust.Wealth isn't one-size-fits-all—define it on your own terms, whether it's a beachfront mansion or a peaceful cabin in the woods.Mindset, breathwork, and emotional clarity are as important as strategy and planning.If you want to sell a business someday, you must build systems that let it run without you.Success isn’t about doing it alone—coaches, mentors, and community are essential.Don’t let limiting beliefs or old narratives hold you back—clarity and focus are game changers.Resources Mentioned:Free financial planning resources and Monica’s Financial Bites Method: monicagarciaduggal.comUpcoming TEDx Talk: Breathwork Makes You WealthyBook: The Promise: The Power of Breath and Self-Actualization Through Meditation For more tools and conversations about money mindset, practical money tips, confidence, and financial empowerment… Subscribe to the Money & You Podcast: Apple Podcasts Please rate and review & share the podcast with your friends and family members who want to better understand money, and feel more confident and in control of their financial lives. It's sooo important to us!!   Join the Limit Free Life Community Blog: https://limitfreelife.com/newsletter  Learn more about Michelle Perkins: https://limitfreelife.com  LinkedIn: Michelle on LinkedIn  Instagram: @livealimitfreelife  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@michelleperkins-limitfreel2446

    53 分钟

  8. 6月9日

    EP 182: “Looking To Sell Your home? Smart Sellers Know It Starts with Mindset”

    In this episode of the Money & You podcast, host Michelle Perkins welcomes real estate expert Laura Pozarny for a timely conversation on what it takes to successfully sell your home in today’s dynamic market. Laura, a Los Angeles native and Westside specialist, shares her personal journey into real estate, insights into current market trends, and actionable tips for sellers looking to make their property stand out. Whether you’re planning to sell now or sometime down the line, Laura emphasizes that a smart, confident mindset is the most important tool a seller can have. From pricing strategies to home prep and marketing, she explains how sellers can take back control of the process and set themselves up for success. Highlights from this episode include: 00:00 – Introduction to Laura Pozarny and her real estate background 06:22 – How Laura transitioned from corporate to real estate during the pandemic 12:10 – Why the Westside of LA is a unique "bubble" in the real estate market 15:48 – The rise in inventory and how recent events like fires are impacting sales 21:05 – What makes a great listing agent and why sellers must vett for marketing strategy 26:40 – The psychology of buyers: Decluttering and depersonalizing your home 31:20 – Curb appeal and first impressions: Where to invest for maximum impact 34:18 – Outdated kitchens and baths: What to fix vs. what to leave 38:12 – Should you do a pre-listing inspection? Pros and cons 42:45 – The truth about pricing: Start high, adjust fast 47:30 – The importance of seller mindset: Patience, strategy, and staying positive 52:08 – How Laura supports her clients from prep to closing 55:00 – Timeline for prepping a home to sell 57:28 – Final thoughts on mindset, readiness, and trusting the process Key Takeaways:Selling your home is as much about mindset as it is about strategy.Decluttering and removing personal items are essential steps to help buyers visualize themselves in the space.A fresh coat of paint, tidy landscaping, and strategic staging can significantly increase buyer interest.Marketing matters—sellers should always ask potential agents about their promotional approach.Pricing is not emotional: listen to what the market tells you and be prepared to adjust quickly.Give yourself a long runway before listing—avoid pressure and make informed choices.Connect with Laura Pozarny: Instagram: @laura.pozarny For more tools and conversations about money mindset, practical money tips, confidence, and financial empowerment… Subscribe to the Money & You Podcast:  Apple Podcasts Please rate and review & share the podcast with your friends and family members who want to better understand money, and feel more confident and in control of their financial lives. It's sooo important to us!!   Join the Limit Free Life Community Blog: https://limitfreelife.com/newsletter  Learn more about Michelle Perkins: https://limitfreelife.com  LinkedIn: Michelle on LinkedIn  Instagram: @livealimitfreelife  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@michelleperkins-limitfreel2446

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Your connection with money should be one of the best relationships in your life. Is it? Certified coach and CEO of Limit Free Life, Michelle Perkins breaks down your relationship with money - offering tough love money tips and a money dating plan that focuses on lifting the barriers to success by uncovering underlying money beliefs, illuminating what’s driving money behavior, and paving the way for a better relationship with money and increased wealth. It’s time to take control. Michelle, along with her expert guests, offers insight and understanding from her own career journey that has taken ventures from zero to a Million $$ in five years. We change, the world changes, and our careers can change. Michelle’s mission is to help ambitious, driven entrepreneurs and professionals move into (or better yet, create) work that satisfies the soul, creates the financial prosperity that they need and want, and empowers them to live the life they desire.

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