B Chic Podcast

There's no manual for building meaningful relationships as an adult, but I think I came close to figuring it out after starting from scratch from moving across the country. Feeling lost after leaving your comfort zone hometown or need a fresh start where you are? Here's my advice on building your "chosen family" and doing it from scratch.  ► Resources from the episode  The Moun...

After hosting the Next Gen Home Summit in March in 2026, I realized that even an ex-REALTOR/real estate industry enthusiast could still learn a thing or two about home affordability and maintenance in this current market. If you're dreaming about your first home, in the market for a new one, or want to care more for your current home – there's some great advice I unpack in this episode. ...

I'm not going to lie to you, owning a home is challenging but it can also be rewarding. But what do you do when everything seems to become too much of a headache? Before you throw in the towel, listen to these options and steps to take if you don't even know where to start. 🏘️ Join the FREE Next Generation Homeowners Summit: https://nextgenhomesummit.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_mediu...

There's this crazy consensus that the home purchase process is an emotional rollercoaster. Heck, I even felt that way when purchasing my first home and I was studying to become a REALTOR! But there ARE actionable (quick to do) steps plus things to avoid that can flip the script on the process. Ready to take the next step? Join the Next Generation Homeowners Summit waitlist at https://nextgenh...

Still scrolling Zillow and binge-watching HGTV? It’s time to pause the dream and start making real moves toward your first home. In this episode, I’m calling out the habits that feel productive—but are actually stalling your progress. Plus, I’ll share simple mindset shifts and practical first steps to get on the path to homeownership this year. Ready to take the next step? Join the Next Generation...

Quick note before you listen: Whether you’re navigating changing lifestyles or looking to revise your 2026 goals that have already stalled, this conversation is full of practical tips, honest perspective, and strategies to move you closer to your money goals without burnout or shame. Join my free workshop, Know Your Numbers: The January Reset — a 90-minute session to create a realistic money plan...

It's a life update! My most listened to episode is Moving Cross Country but it was published in 2019, so this episode is an update for market and general regional culture things I've noticed. Since living in the Pacific Northwest (Seattle) wasn't the thing for my family, we moved back to the Southwest (Dallas) and I have so much more wisdom for this process. Tune in to get the deets...

New Years Resolutions are so last year. Now we know better, so we’re doing better. In this episode, Brittani discusses the value of creating systems for your goals and how to get started by choosing the right tools, strategies, and daily habits to make progress towards goals all year long.  View the full show notes here Learn more and join B Chic Collective **** Want more help with your money goal...

"Motivation is inconsistent. You can't rely on motivation." It feels so good in the moment though, right? How do you continue to sustain your pursuit of your goals without motivation? People say consistent action. But let's take that a step further and talk about building a solid routine, what that looks like, and how to create the environment to build motivation. Here are a fe...

Summer has your money looking funny? Let's hit reset on our budgets before Q3 is over! I'm giving you a quick 4-step process to course correct your personal funds and get back on track with reaching those 2023 financial goals. Here's the tools and resources I mentioned in this week's episode: Money Journal template // B Chic Budget Template // B Chic Budget Planner // B Chic Co...

Everyone knows that having multiple streams of income is necessary these days, but how do you really make it work for your lifestyle? I've got some updated best practices in this episode, and you'll love the list of online tools and apps I share at the end. You can find the complete list at my blog . I also mention some of my recent podcast episodes that you'll want to check out her...

So you think you have what it takes to become a digital nomad? Despite the pandemic increasingly slowing down, the desire and demand for remote only jobs are steadily on the rise. Whether you've dreamt about working in your sweats all day or traveling the world while cashing W2 checks, it's not all as it seems. Let's dive in! If you're picking up what I'm putting down, be...

In honor of my 4th wedding anniversary last weekend, I decided to talk about budgeting with a partner on this week's episode. Lots of advice I give on the podcast seems like it's geared towards the single woman with little financial obligations, but that's not true AT ALL! Learn how I manage to keep it chic in my finances while balancing it all with my husband, too! If you're p...

I'm sure you're settled into the year and know what you REALLY want out of 2023. So, here are some tips on what I've learned from recent reads and experiences in the first quarter to help us keep the momentum going! Stay on to the end for a Seattle life update, too! If you're picking up what I'm putting down, be sure to leave a review and share the podcast! Looking for mor...

Finding your purpose is that next level of fulfillment beyond your career. And let's face it, a corporate career these days are not life fulfilling like they used to be. So we all have the unique opportunity to discover our purpose whether it be in your career or not. In recent experiences and recent books, I've recognized some tell tale ways you are getting close to finding your purpose...

Do you feel like your personal money management is missing something? I've noticed that not many people actually put this *key* step into action when it comes to their regular budgeting routine. Tune in to find out what this is all about and how to seamlessly get better with your money moving forward. Need help organizing your personal funds but don't know where to start? Check out any o...

Here's my take on the book  Building A Second Brain   by Tiago Forte and how I PRACTICALLY applied it to my own life. I give an overview of the book's main concepts and then discuss it's applications. This book has quite literally changed my life for the better in many ways, so enjoy! If you're picking up what I'm putting down, be sure to leave a review and share the podca...

Most women don't realize negative and toxic thoughts we have around money that have been taught to us from birth. At all socioeconomic levels, there are reservations we have to overcome. In this episode, I give some advice on how to overcome your own negative thoughts and examples of how I'm working on it myself! I talked about a lot, so here are a few links to explore further: We Should...

Hey beautiful people! We are having a nice little chit chat in this episode about lessons I've been learning in life and from my current reads over the last few weeks. Have you stopped to think about your goal's motivations and the intention that you have to put behind your tasks daily? It's easy to forget these things after you initially set goals. So, if you're feeling your r...

Over the last 6 months I've been inspired by my renewed focus on the podcast, and even more recently, my new marketing focus on TikTok. Whether you have a business or not, I think there's a word for the people in this one! Get re-inspired to pursue your 2023 goals and commit to passion projects.  In this episode... Check out my first business Income Report Get your copy of my new 2023 Bu...

I did it! I've finished my first book of 2023 thanks to Audible. I'm sure like you, I like to listen to my content over reading it and that has helped me finish this book I've had my eyes on for some months now. The 12 Week Year challenges the notion that it takes 12 months to reach a goal. I recap the book and it's concepts before rolling into my own analysis of how it's...

Have you ever been in a situation where you had to make a game time decision about a HUGE change in your life? I found myself in that position a lot in 2022 and those decisions allowed me to grow in different areas of my life. Here's some lessons learned and anticipation for the new year. Happy New Year! If you're picking up what I'm putting down, be sure to leave a review and share...

A big part of moving cross country is rolling with the punches and adjusting to a completely new life. I'm sure you're interested in knowing how it's going since it's been almost 6 months! Tune in for a bit of story time and some of the reasons why I'm not a big fan of Seattle. But stick around to the end, and I'll share one of my favorite things about living in Seatt...

Here are some quick tips on re-centering your life during the challenging winter months, all from my own experience too! If you're picking up what I'm putting down, be sure to leave a review and share the podcast! Looking for more goodies like my FREE budgeting tools, our membership community, my blog, and social channels? Click here >> msha.ke/bchic **** Want more help with your m...

I talk a lot about supplemental budgeting tactics in this podcast, but here is a workshop style episode on how to actually go through the process on a pay period or monthly basis. While you're preparing for the new year, get into a strategy that'll keep you on track with your goals and consistently staying on top of your money. This episode is just one option for you to try! I've co...