Get the Hell Out of Debt

One of our most-loved episodes returns. Erin F. didn’t see this version of her life coming: three kids, chronic pain, a partner in unpredictable work, and more than $70K in debt. But she got scrappy and strategic. This episode is about finding your worth outside a paycheck, getting your financial act together even when the odds are stacked against you, and discovering that your purpose might be ri...

Most people don’t question their bank until something breaks. In this episode, Erin and Keri talk about recognizing when a financial setup no longer aligns with your goals, and what to do before frustration turns into expensive mistakes. It’s a practical, grounded look at how to regain leverage without creating chaos in your money life. Join our online community: www.getthehelloutofdebt.com  For E...

More people are outsourcing financial thinking to technology without fully understanding the consequences. Erin Skye Kelly explores where trust turns into risk, how small decisions quietly compound into major problems, and why “everyone’s doing it” is not a strategy. If you care about protecting what you’re building, this is a listen that could save you years of cleanup. Join our online community:...

Cynthia’s journey has become a listener favorite for a reason. After paying off $27,000 of debt in one year using the Get the Hell Out of Debt program, her work didn’t stop - it evolved. Cynthia’s conversation with Erin and Keri explores the often-overlooked transition from survival to abundance, and the mindset shifts required to receive wealth without shame. Stick around to the end for a special...

A financial hangover doesn’t mean you failed, it means you’re human. In this episode, Erin reframes post-holiday spending recovery with a clear, grounded approach that replaces guilt with leadership. You’ll hear how identity, patterns, and small strategic decisions shape your long-term results, and why reacting emotionally to your numbers can quietly keep you stuck. Join our online community: www....

Most financial advice focuses on tightening, cutting, and shrinking, and yet the results rarely feel expansive. Erin Skye Kelly challenges that entire approach. She looks at how unresolved habits, invisible obligations, and outdated decisions quietly shape your spending, energy, and financial outcomes. Have a listen if you’ve ever felt like you’re doing “all the right things” but still feel stuck....

There’s a difference between being proactive and being pressured, and most people don’t realize when they’ve crossed that line. Erin Skye Kelly takes on one of the most emotionally charged financial topics parents face and examines how timing, flexibility, and control matter more than good intentions. If you’ve ever wondered whether you’re prioritizing the right things for your kids, this episode...

You don’t need more discipline; you need fewer decisions. This episode explores how to design a money system that works even when life is busy, overwhelming, or unpredictable. Erin Skye Kelly shares straightforward strategies to reduce friction, prevent “financial jump scares,” and make bills, savings, and spending easier to manage without constant attention. Join our online community: www.gettheh...

You’ve been doing the “right things” with your money - paying off debt, saving consistently, maybe even investing - but there’s a quiet question that keeps coming up: what is all of this actually for? Erin Skye Kelly and Keri Blakeney talk once again with their favourite Money Machine expert, Mel Abraham, to unpack what happens after the debt is gone and why most people misunderstand retirement en...

Your future boss is probably already Googling you… the question is, what are they finding? Today Erin and Keri talk with Emily Pearlman - a LinkedIn expert - and they break down the modern rules of getting noticed, getting hired, and getting ahead. If you’ve been feeling the nudge to elevate your career, this episode gives you the roadmap (and the push) to finally do it. You can find Emily on Link...

You love your friends, but you also love not being financially drained - which is why this episode tackles the awkward world of unpaid IOUs and holiday-season “forgetfulness.” Erin and Keri are unpacking what to do when someone you care about doesn’t follow through, and how to respond without guilt, resentment, or passive-aggressive scorekeeping. It’s the exact guide you need if you’re juggling re...

Most of us are one unexpected layoff away from mild financial chaos, but it doesn’t have to stay that way. This episode dives into how diversified income and non-correlated assets work together to create a steadier, less dramatic wealth-building journey. Consider it your roadmap to becoming the kind of person who has options, even when life gets weird. Join our online community: www.getthehellouto...

Erin has 6 ways for you to pay off your debt and no matter what your situation is, there’s a strategy here that fits the way your brain works. You’ll walk away knowing exactly how to choose the method that keeps you consistent so you can finally see momentum instead of mayhem. Join our online community: www.getthehelloutofdebt.com  Today’s episode is brought to you by Flytographer. Give the Gift o...

Your money is working somewhere. The real question is whether it’s working for you or quietly working against you. Erin says there are five often-ignored “dials” that determine how fast your wealth grows (or how fast your debt balloons). If you’re ready to rethink the way you borrow, spend, save, and teach your kids about money, have a listen!  Join our online community: www.getthehelloutofdebt.co...

Your thoughts are quietly running your money life, often without your permission. Erin tells us how your brain’s internal filter system decides what you notice, what you ignore, and how that directly affects your financial choices. You’ll learn why certain affirmations fall flat, how to build ones that actually influence behavior, and what to do when your goals feel miles away from your current re...

If you’ve ever bought something because your friend swore it was “life-changing,” only to wonder why you just spent $19.99 on carrots, this episode will hit home. Erin and Keri discuss how the people around us quietly nudge our spending, stress, and even our long-term financial habits, for better and for worse. Rethink the subtle social influences that could be shaping your bank account, your mind...

What if the doorway to more money isn’t a brand-new career, but something you already do without thinking? Erin breaks down the practical side-income ideas that actually work, and why most women underestimate the value hiding in their everyday lives. Get a refreshing, grounded take on increasing your income in ways that feel natural, sustainable, and surprisingly doable on this Second Day of Chris...

On the first day of Christmas, Erin and Keri bring you A Budget That Sets Me Free - the foundational habit that quietly holds the rest of your financial life together. Just like the song builds day by day, they show you how wealth is built the exact same way: one simple, repeated action at a time. If you’ve ever made a beautiful holiday budget only to abandon it faster than leftover shortbread, th...

Thanksgiving comes with gravy, gratitude… and a whole lot of emotional spending triggers. Erin and Keri share how to protect your wallet and your well-being when family dynamics, holiday pressures, and Black Friday hype collide. If you want to enjoy the season without sabotaging your financial goals, this is the perspective shift you need before you carve the turkey. Join our online community: www...

A listener’s well-intentioned plan to wipe out her mortgage sparks a discussion about taxes, penalties, compound growth, and the hidden risks of moving retirement money into real estate. Erin breaks down the surprising math behind what seems like a “simple” decision, while Keri explores the emotional comfort we all seek when life throws curveballs. Join our online community: www.getthehelloutofdeb...

A listener’s unexpected financial win sparks a conversation about what really matters when opportunity meets overwhelm. Erin shares the strategies financially successful women actually use to protect long-term wealth, especially when debt, guilt, and urgency try to take over. Join our online community: www.getthehelloutofdebt.com  Today’s episode is brought to you by Monarch. Monarch is an all-in-...

If you’ve ever wondered how to charge what your work is actually worth, this conversation hands you the playbook. Erin and Keri dig in with guest Sarah Petty on switching from “everyone” to right-fit clients, and building systems that serve deeply and profit fairly, so you stop running on volume and start running a business. Sarah is a New York Times best-selling author, highly-acclaimed speaker,...

If fear, self-doubt, or perfectionism have ever stalled your financial progress, hit play. Erin and Keri talk through how to stop letting anxiety and under-earning run the show, and Erin has solid strategies on how to take bold, messy, money-making action. Get ready - you’ll walk away from this one ready to move. Join our online community: www.getthehelloutofdebt.com  Today’s episode is brought to...

If you have ever thought overdraft was a safety net, think again. Erin and Keri reveal how this so-called “protection” is actually a profit center for banks, and how to cut it loose for good. If you’re ready to stop giving the bank your hard-earned money and start building wealth, this is your turning point. Join our online community: www.getthehelloutofdebt.com  Today’s episode is brought to you...

Ever stood at the checkout, contour stick in hand, and convinced yourself you needed it? Erin and Keri peel back the truth about impulse spending, gratitude, and why “enough” is more than a mindset, it’s a money strategy. As the season of sales and glitter approaches, they’ll help you stay grounded in what matters most. And it’s not 40% off.  Join our online community: www.getthehelloutofdebt.com ...