Episodes

What would you do with a $1,200 stimulus check? When Ellie was broke, newly divorced, and raising four kids out of her mom’s house, she made one powerful decision — to invest that stimulus check into herself. Fast forward: she’s now built a multi-million dollar business empire, helped 50,000+ women…

Most people blow through inheritance money in just a few months. In this episode, Jessica and Brandon break down the 5-step plan to make sure a $50K windfall actually improves your life, instead of disappearing into lifestyle...

Health insurance costs are climbing, and this year’s open enrollment feels tougher than ever. Premiums are up, deductibles are higher, and plans seem designed to confuse you. In this episode, Jess and Brandon walk through how...

In this powerful episode, Jess and Brandon sit down with Ange Matthews, a first-generation investor and founder of The Happy Happy Method, who went from making $40K a year and battling six-figure debt to building seven-figure...

Confused about Roth vs Traditional IRAs? You're not alone. In this episode, Jess and Brandon break down the pros, cons, and real-world impact of choosing a Roth IRA versus a Traditional IRA for your retirement game plan. Learn how taxes, income levels, and long-term growth factor into the decision,…

In this episode, Jessica and Brandon dive into a tricky but essential question: How soon should you bring up money when you're dating? They unpack why money often feels taboo, share tips to start the conversation without tens...

What If You Could Completely Transform Your Finances in Just 180 Days? Forget overnight success stories and overwhelming budgets, this episode is about real, lasting change. Jess and Brandon are breaking down a six-month financial reset plan that shows you exactly how to take control of your money,…

Feel like investing is only for finance bros and math nerds? You’re not alone and this episode is about to change that. We’re joined by Chloé Daniels, the powerhouse behind Clobare Money, who’s helped over 300,000 people ditc...

GoFundMe should never be your family’s financial plan. In this episode Jess & Brandon break down why life insurance is a non-negotiable part of smart financial planning, no matter your age, income, or relationship status. They share a powerful, heartbreaking story of a brilliant friend who pass…

For many families, the decision to become a stay-at-home parent isn’t really a choice, it’s the result of America’s broken childcare system. Daycare costs can swallow an entire paycheck, but leaving the workforce carries hidd...

What does true financial freedom look like for women? Bola Sokunbi, founder of Clever Girl Finance, shares her journey from witnessing women in crisis—arriving at her family’s doorstep with nothing but suitcases—to building one of the largest personal finance platforms for women in the U.S. Raised …

In this episode, Jess and Brandon tackle the misconception of taxes, corporate greed and the new twist in retirement planning: cryptocurrency in your 401(k). The path to financial security lies in addressing the real economic...

Your income and investment returns matter—but nothing predicts your financial freedom more than your savings rate . Yet, most Americans save only 3–5% of their income, a level that almost guarantees they’ll have to work far l...

Money secrets can wreck marriages—and cost you everything in divorce. In this episode, Forensic Accountant, Tracy Coenen, reveals how spouses hide assets (think offshore accounts, hidden income, even billionaires fighting ove...

Ever wonder how politicians like Nancy Pelosi and Marjorie Taylor Greene grow millionaire-level wealth while you're getting hit with overdraft fees? In this episode, Jess and Brandon expose the shady world of insider stock tr...

Still swiping your debit card? You could be earning serious rewards instead. In this episode, Jessica and Brandon unpack how they use credit cards as intentional tools to build value—whether that’s free travel, cashback, or e...

What if luxury travel wasn’t just for the 1%? In this episode, travel rewards expert Spencer Howard reveals how everyday spending can unlock first-class flights, champagne service, and global adventures—without going into deb...

Think your credit score is just a number? Think again. In this episode, we break down the five key components of your FICO score—and why they matter more than you think. Learn how to: Boost your score with smart, strategic mo...

Medical debt affects over 100 million Americans, but many don't realize the financial consequences of how they choose to pay it. In this episode, Jessica and Brandon break down why using a credit card for medical expenses can turn a manageable bill into long-term financial damage. You’ll learn: The…

Most couples unknowingly agree to their state’s version of a prenup when they sign a marriage license. But what if you could rewrite the rules to actually reflect your values? In this episode, Jess & Brandon share why they cr...

*This episode contains profanity and may not be suited for children under age 13 Charly Stoever has worn many hats—undocumented immigrant, stockbroker, money coach, and global adventurer. In this raw and inspiring conversatio...

Financial jargon isn’t just annoying—it’s expensive . Banks bank on the fact that most people don’t really know what terms like APR, APY, and amortization actually mean. That confusion? It could be costing you thousands. This...

Your money story isn’t just about numbers—it’s about emotions. In this powerful episode, financial therapist Wendy Wright unpacks why 80–90% of our financial decisions are emotionally driven —and how your earliest money memor...

May is Mental Health Awareness Month—and Jess and Brandon are talking about one of the biggest, most ignored triggers of anxiety and depression: money stress. Financial pressure doesn’t just hurt your bank account—it hijacks ...